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1. Shadow ticket

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Author:
Pynchon, Thomas
Publisher:
Penguin Press
Pub. Date:
2025
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English
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2. The view from Lake Como: a novel

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Author:
Trigiani, Adriana
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"Jess Capodimonte Baratta is not living the life of her dreams. Not even close. In blue-collar Lake Como, New Jersey, family comes first. Recently divorced from Bobby Bilancia, “the perfect husband," Jess moves into her parents’ basement to hide and heal. Jess is the overlooked daughter, who dutifully takes care of her parents, cooks Sunday dinner, and puts herself last. Despite her role as the family handmaiden, Jess is also a talented draftswoman...

3. Pretty woman

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Author:
Michaels, Fern
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English
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Now, take off on the extraordinarily fun and inspiring adventure of an ordinary woman who takes charge of her life by ending her disastrous marriage, losing fifty-five pounds, and getting fit -- and finds she has gained more than she ever dreamed possible! Rosie Gardener and Vickie Winters were best friends, closer than sisters. Partners in a successful mail-order company, both women lived comfortably in lush Savannah, Georgia. Svelte and single Vickie...

4. Love and other consolation prizes: a novel

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Author:
Ford, Jamie
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"Inspired by a true story, this is the unforgettable story of a young boy named Ernest, set during the 1909 Seattle world's fair called the Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo. It is a time when the magical wonders of technology on display at the expo future seems limitless. But for Ernest, a half-Chinese orphan who found his way to America through a last desperate act of his beloved mother, every door is closed. A charity student at a boarding school, he has...

5. A Living Nightmare

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Author:
Shan, Darren
Series:
Cirque Du Freak The Saga of Darren Shan
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English
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Darren Shan is just an ordinary schoolboy who enjoys hanging out with his three best friends. Then one day they stumble across as invitation to visit the Cirque du Freak, a mysterious freak show. Only two tickets are available, so they draw straws to see who will go. As if by destiny, Darren wins one, and what follows is his horrifying descent into the dark and bloody world of vampires.

6. Pep Comics

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Author:
Archie Superstars
Publisher:
Archie
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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Includes the story "Archie in Puppy Love". While walking down the street, Archie and Jughead come across a stray puppy, and Archie instantly takes a liking to it. After a close call with the dog catcher, they manage to get away, and Archie decides to bring the pup home to keep it safe. But he quickly discovers that taking care of a dog is a lot more work than he expected. Will Archie be able to handle the responsibility and keep his new furry friend?...

7. The mystery of the Blue Train: a Hercule Poirot mystery

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Author:
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976
Series:
Hercule Poirot volume 6
Hercules Poirot volume 6
Agatha Christie mystery collection
Lexile measure:
720L
Language:
English
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Bound for the Riviera, detective Hercule Poirot has boarded Le Train Bleu, an elegant, leisurely means of travel, free of intrigue. Then he meets Ruth Kettering. The American heiress -- bailing out of a doomed marriage -- is en route to reconcile with her former lover. But by morning, her private affairs are made public when she is found murdered in her luxury compartment. The rumour of a strange man loitering in the victim's shadow is all Poirot...

8. Oliver Twist

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Author:
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Series:
Oxford world's classics
Timeless Classics
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Lexile measure:
940L
Language:
English
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4 stars
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Oliver Twist is born in the harsh confines of a workhouse, his mother expiring in childbirth, his father unknown. After enduring years of brutal treatment, Oliver runs away to London, where he falls in with a band of child pickpockets led by the villainous Fagin. His foray into a life of crime soon lands him into the arms of the law, when Oliver's fortunes finally appear to turn as the robbery victim becomes his benefactor. But Fagin isn't about to...

9. The book of Ruth

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Author:
Hamilton, Jane, 1957 July 13-
Lexile measure:
950L
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English
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From the New York Times-bestselling author of The Excellent Lombard's and A Map of the World, this is "an extraordinary story of a family's disintegration [that] will be compared to Jane Smiley's A Thousand Acres" (People). It follows Ruth Grey, a young woman in a tiny Illinois farm town, who has lost her father to World War II, and constantly faces her unhappy mother's wrath-when she isn't being ignored in favor of her math-prodigy brother. As Ruth...

10. Thirteen doorways, wolves behind them all

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Author:
Ruby, Laura
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HL: High-Low 770L
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English
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When Frankie's mother died and her father left her and her siblings at an orphanage in Chicago, it was supposed to be only temporary - just long enough for him to get back on his feet and be able to provide for them once again. That's why she is not prepared for the day that he arrives for his weekend visit with a new woman on his arm and out-of-state train tickets in his pocket. Now Frankie and her sister, Toni, are abandoned alongside so many other...

11. The forest of stars

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Author:
Kassner, Heather
Lexile measure:
800L
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English
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After her mother dies, twelve-year-old Louisa LaRoche is awaiting the return of her father when she finds a ticket to the Carnival Beneath the Stars and is drawn toward a magical but dangerous fate.

12. The Rainfall Market

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Author:
Yu, Yŏng-gwang
Publisher:
Ace
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"If you could swap your life for a better one, which would you choose? On the outskirts of Rainbow Town, there is an old, abandoned house. They say that if you send a letter detailing your misfortunes there, you could receive a ticket. If you bring this ticket to the house on the first day of the rainy season, you'll be granted entrance into the mysterious Rainfall Market-where you can choose to completely change your life. No one is more surprised...

13. A good month for murder: the inside story of a homicide squad

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Author:
Wilber, Del Quentin
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English
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"Twelve homicides, three police-involved shootings and a furious hunt for an especially brutal killer--February 2013 was a good month for murder in suburban Washington, D.C. After gaining unparalleled access to the homicide unit in Prince George's County, which borders the nation's capital, Del Quentin Wilber begins shadowing the talented, often quirky detectives who get the call when a body falls. He rides with a hard-charging investigator who pops...

14. Tickets for a prayer wheel: poems

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Author:
Dillard, Annie
Series:
Breakthrough book
Wesleyan poetry
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English
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15. Zoo city

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Author:
Beukes, Lauren
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English
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Zinzi has a talent for finding lost things. Being hired by famously reclusive music producer Odi Huron to find a teenybop pop star should be her ticket out of Zoo City, the festering slum of the criminal underclass. Set in a wildly re-imagined Johannesburg, it mixes refugees, crime, the music industry, African magic and the nature of sin.

16. Craving the Forbidden

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Author:
Grey, India
Series:
Fitzroy Legacy volume 1
Language:
English
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The wrong Fitzroy brother? Ticket-dodging in a first-class train carriage is not how bubbly Sophie Greenham envisaged meeting Kit Fitzroy, wealthy aristocrat, fearless army hero and brother of her friend Jasper. The smouldering heat between her and Kit is an unwelcome shock-especially as Sophie is masquerading as Jasper's girlfriend all holiday! Although Kit's bravery is legendary, he's dreading the return to his magnificent ancestral manor. But Sophie's...

17. Paper: an elegy

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Author:
Sansom, Ian
Pub. Date:
2013
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English
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Paying tribute to paper in all of its forms and functions, a humorous, international cultural study and series of personal reflections explores the history and significance of paper from its invention in China to the present.

18. Dearly departed

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Author:
Conrad, Hy
Series:
Amy's Travel mystery
Publisher:
Kensington Books
Pub. Date:
2016
Language:
English
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Fanny and Amy Abel, the dynamic mother-and-daughter owners of a NYC travel agency, have just booked their biggest trip yet. But with danger in the air, the itinerary may include murder...

19. A Dreamer's Tales

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Lord Dunsany
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English
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Toldees, Mondath, Arizim, these are the Inner Lands, the lands whose sentinels upon their borders do not behold the sea. Beyond them to the east, there lies a desert, forever untroubled by man: all yellow it is, and spotted with shadows of stones, and Death is in it, like a leopard lying in the sun. To the south, they are bounded by magic, to the west by a mountain, and to the north by the voice and anger of the Polar wind. Like a great wall is the...

20. The West Wing: the complete series

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Pub. Date:
1999
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English
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Ensemble drama about the inner workings of the White House.
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