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Ruby Cathy -- Eighteen and desperately lonely,  she has adjusted from a life in the sun and blue  seas of the West Indies to the mean, crowded streets  of Harlem. Her mother is dead, and her father is…
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In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiven…
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Sheets (Sheets, #1)
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Marjorie, Eliza, and Wendell the ghost are back to uncover the secrets of Wendell’s human life in the third and final heartwarming installment of the Sheets trilogy.

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Swallow Me Whole is an award-winning love story carried by rolling fog, terminal illness, hallucination, apophenia, insect armies, and unshakeable faith.

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Bloom
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The Bard's Bargain (The Bard's Bargain Series Book 1)
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Lucy
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