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Mr. Patches Is Bored!

by Isabella Zhou

Creativity and fun are bolstered at the visual, aural, and textual levels in Mr. Patches is Bored!, a feline-focused picture book that brims with color and adventures. A spectacular cat who’s tired of mundane living sets off on wild... Read More

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The Gatherer

by Stephanie Marrie

"The Gatherer" is a romantic epic set in magical lands that stars a gifted, irresistible girl. In Kit Trzebunia’s fantasy novel "The Gatherer", a talented girl struggles to adjust to her new family situation amid outside political... Read More

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The Reality Meltdown

by Ben Linder

In the imaginative science fiction novel "The Reality Meltdown", reality’s scaffolding is compromised by the discovery that “inanimate” materials experience sentience—and rage. In Dan Cray’s surprise-filled science fiction... Read More

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Magnificent Mess

by Karen Rigby

A reluctant law student muddles her way through love and work in "Magnificent Mess", a romance novel that doubles as a realistic exploration of navigating one’s twenties. In Elizabeth Standish’s romance novel "Magnificent Mess", a... Read More

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The Case of the Cast Pearl

by Willem Marx

A seaside murder is the focus of "The Case of the Cast Pearl", a charming mystery novel in the Abelove and Bradley series. A dead body with its leg thrust out of the sand, a medical conference on rare tropical diseases, and a... Read More

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