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Not the Usual Season

by Randi Hacker

In the sports-focused young adult novel "Not the Usual Season", a young man struggles to triumph over the difficulties of adolescence. In Nancy May’s coming-of-age novel, "Not the Usual Season", a dedicated wrestler learns who he is... Read More

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Not My Ruckus

by Karen Rigby

"Not My Ruckus" is an incisive novel that probes people’s dark motivations, but ends with hope. Chad Musick’s "Not My Ruckus" is a brutal, potent psychological drama about abused teenagers, revenge, and friendship in 1980s Texas.... Read More

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How to Make a Life

by Karen Rigby

"How to Make a Life" is a sharp historical novel whose panoptic view of family relationships makes its secrets, estrangements, and reconciliations satisfying. In Florence Reiss Kraut’s arresting multigenerational novel "How to Make a... Read More

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Table Five

by Emily Kubal

"Table Five" is an exciting work of suspense and adventure. Sally Long’s "Table Five" is a thrilling crime drama full of unexpected surprises as it moves from a restaurant in New York to the black market in Eastern Europe. Courageous... Read More

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