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Short Story read in early 1980's about a burglar who repeatedly enters (or attempts to?) a man's home; the homeowner has left notes as a deterrent. Spoiler.
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Kate
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Sep 03, 2025 03:18PM |
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YA Fantasy about a matriarchal society of women who controlled invisible beasts. Read 1985-1989. Spoilers below.
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Stephen D Jam…
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Sep 03, 2025 01:10PM |
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Children’s novel. Girl lives with father near Forest. I think he poaches pheasants? Read around 1995.
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Kim
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Sep 03, 2025 12:04PM |
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Children's book with some illustrations, smart private detective, a store is repeatedly robbed, absent-minded scientist. Spoilers.
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Gbolahan
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Sep 03, 2025 07:00AM |
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Man that murmurs "Mummy" whenever he has sex with women, especially when confronted with breasts.
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Gbolahan
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Sep 03, 2025 06:59AM |
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Adult Novel - A hero named Niko, the kidnapped heroine, gave her a couple of days to stay or leave). Spoiler.
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Reader
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Sep 03, 2025 06:19AM |
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YA/ Adult? Psychological Thriller about a missing child (maybe a six year old boy) and a reunion of some sort, they covered it up. Recently published.
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Shelley
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Sep 02, 2025 09:48PM |
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YA book written in Diary form. Female teen's first boyfriend/ crush works with animals at pet store or volunteers at shelter/ vet's in England. Light hearted. Cartoonish illustrations throughout? Read in 1980's/early 1990's.
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Shelley
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Sep 02, 2025 09:47PM |
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Children's books about Saints. Beautiful coloured pictures with green boarders, one page and illustration per saint. At least 4 books: 2 about only female saints, 2 about only male saints. Square shaped books, about 5" wide. Read late 1970s/early 1980s.
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Shelley
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Sep 02, 2025 09:45PM |
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YA book about a brother who finds his sister burning her clothes
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esther
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Sep 02, 2025 04:44PM |
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1990's YA book about teen girl inheriting bipolar disorder from her mom.
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Tiffany
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Sep 02, 2025 03:29PM |
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Adult Romance. The female lead sleeps on important papers and no one's allowed to wake her up
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Sana
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Sep 02, 2025 02:34PM |
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YA fiction. Teen girl's mother is stabbed, they lived in the inner city. Girl goes on the run living in buildings with squatters but still goes to school. Possibly magic involved? Read around 1994-1996.
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Lauren
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Sep 01, 2025 10:29AM |
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Adult Contemporary Romance, translated into Italian. The hero (the best man) sabotages his best friend’s wedding. Some time later, he and the bride-to-be (artist) end up accidentally stuck in a cabin/ chalet, forced to live together as enemies-to-lovers.
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Anna
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Sep 01, 2025 09:54AM |
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Possibly YA? Mentally ill boy tortures/ kills animals(crows?), is sent away by parents, stalks a (black?) boy in town. Demons haunt the mc and other children at night, they hide under the bedsheets. Read 2012-2016.
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cecilie
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Sep 01, 2025 07:09AM |
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YA Fantasy. Teen boy's dad recently dies, meets these demon type birds who he describes as sky rats. Predicts/ has visions. England. Read 2014-2015. Spoiler.
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amy mcmahon
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Sep 01, 2025 04:57AM |
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YA Childrens Novel about Failure of Electricity to work.
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DAVID WILLOUG…
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Aug 31, 2025 02:39PM |
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realistically based post apocalyptic Earth book from the 80s with a train in the woods scene.
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Sven
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Aug 31, 2025 02:37PM |
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Historical Fiction series I read as a teenager. Set post war Britain, it is the story of a teenage girl and her northern family coming to grips with their new way of life. Published in 1980's.
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Reader
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Aug 31, 2025 01:25PM |
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teenage girl diary from 80s
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Ingrid
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Aug 31, 2025 01:23PM |
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Kafka style 80’ novel - office setting w/violent ending
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Robin
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Aug 31, 2025 07:34AM |
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Adult Historical Fiction set along Atlantic coast (US or Canada) about a young girl adjusting to life in colonial era. Read around 2013-2015.
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Lindsay
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Aug 31, 2025 07:25AM |
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Children's book, 1950s or likely earlier. Involved a teddy bear, a journey - either by train or boat - and a final chapter set in Kensington Gardens, possibly involving the statue of Peter Pan.
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Chris
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Aug 31, 2025 05:52AM |
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Adult Historical Romance. She wants to host her family's annual ball at the male lead's ballroom.
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Ashlin
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Aug 30, 2025 06:06PM |
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YA Contemporary Fiction Series - Last read in the 90s - Set in Middle East maybe? - Female main character is married off and has a daughter.
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Diana
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Aug 30, 2025 05:53PM |
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YA novel about a girl from the US in England during WWII
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Mu
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Aug 30, 2025 03:45PM |
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Social drama, Great Depression in the 1930s, USA, rural.
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Joe
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Aug 30, 2025 12:06PM |
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Mafia Romance book
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Merissa
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Aug 30, 2025 06:19AM |
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YA/ Middle Reader: Candle maker's daughter goes to work for a king with 11 toes (I think). Read around 2010. Spoiler.
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Katie
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Aug 30, 2025 01:17AM |
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British YA realistic fiction. Adopted girl learns about her biological mother. Read in 1970s. Spoiler.
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A
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