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Flowers for AlgernonNovel
Daniel Keyesstandalone novel1966
Emotional in tone, about genetic engineering and loneliness.
“A man with a low IQ becomes the subject of an experimental medical procedure which raises his IQ well over genius level.”
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Renegades (Marissa Meyer)Series
series3 books2017
Set in our world and near future.
“Marissa Meyer's trilogy, continuing through Archenemies and Supernova, plays the two factions' history against the leads' divided loyalties; Meyer has said she doesn't plan to extend the series further.”
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HenchNovel
Natalie Zina Walschotsstandalone novel2020
Dark in tone, about class conflict.
AirheadSeries
series3 books2008
About body swap.
“The sequel, Being Nikki, was released in May 2009.”
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JumperSeries
series6 books1992
About psychic powers.
“Steven Gould's series continues across Reflex, Impulse, and Exo, later following his and his wife's daughter as a second-generation jumper.”
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The Extraordinaries (TJ Klune)Series
series3 books2020
Lighthearted in tone.
“The Extraordinaries follows Nick Bell, a fanfiction-writing teenager with ADHD who is infatuated with his city's resident superhero, Shadow Star, and decides the only way to get noticed is to become extraordinary himself.”
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