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ThingsSeries
series3 books2002
completed
Literary & general, about coming of age and identity, set in contemporary and north america.
“The platinum edition includes a short interview with Andrew Clements and a redesigned cover.”
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The Particular Sadness of Lemon CakeNovel
Aimee Benderstandalone novel2010
Magical realism, about family secrets.
“Rose has the ability to taste emotions in the food she eats, which she discovers on her ninth birthday, tasting in her birthday cake the emotions of her mother who baked it.”
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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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FadeNovel
Robert Cormierstandalone novel1988
Dark in tone.
Before I FallSeries
series2 books2010
Emotional in tone, about time loop and grief and loss.
“Attempting to understand why, Samantha tries different choices and actions each time through, some starkly out of character, as she reckons with her life and relationships.”
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Everything Matters!Novel
Ron Currie & Jr.standalone novel2009
Bittersweet in tone, about grief and loss.