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Mystery/Horror book about couple who moves to a new home that had been some type of nunnery maybe took care of pregnant young women. Also the man had all these strange dreams about what happened to this place in the past Shardell 4 115 Nov 19, 2021 03:11AM  
Children’s book: Had a variety of short stories with illustrations including fairies. Read in early 2000s. Cherry 4 42 Nov 19, 2021 01:05AM  
SciFi/ Fantasy/ Steampunk-esque series. Man travels through strange realms, meets a Samedi-like (voodoo) character. Might start in South Africa? Lots of line drawings in them. Cover: gold UV cover. English with French author? Read early 1990s. Jo 6 58 Nov 18, 2021 11:57PM  
YA Fantasy, Wattpad? Girl chases after kidnapped brother to a fantasy world where magic is described as possibility and worked by drawing sigils. Read around 2010s. Spoilers ahead. Aidan 1 17 Nov 18, 2021 09:42PM  
Wattpad Smut - Girl in rehab sleeps with her therapist who has a bookcase in his office Caitlin 5 54 Nov 18, 2021 07:31PM  
Sci-Fi book or short story about a man who travels to the future using time-dilation and his accumulated wealth allows him to purchase a ravaged (Earth?) in order to repair it. Thow 6 46 Nov 18, 2021 04:43PM  
Weird science "project" going on in small town Rafael 4 34 Nov 18, 2021 03:44PM  
YA Fantasy. Dad and daughter are reading a book and go travel inside the story to rescue the mom who vanished into the book? Title includes "Heart"? Hope Lucas 5 46 Nov 18, 2021 02:41PM  
Adult Historical fiction. Letter Lost in house during WW2 air raid, letter falls between floor boards of bombed house, how this changes lives. Female author. Read around 2015-2016. Theresa T 6 54 Nov 18, 2021 02:35PM  
YA Historical. Anglo-Saxon England. Young woman (ex-slave?) kidnapped to be wife of chief's brother. Chief (Edwy?) is crippled. She falls for and propositions chief. He tactfully turns her down. Read mid 80's. Meg 3 45 Nov 18, 2021 02:19PM  
Children’s Historical + Modern stories. Past: Alice is plasterer at new church & French sculptor creates statues. Villain Simon. Present: Kate?'s father often away, nearly Christmas. Tortoiseshell cat. Cover: blond girl holds cat, angel statue. Read 2011. Georgie 6 59 Nov 18, 2021 02:10PM  
Fiction. People have homes in the forest or in the trees. (Possibly two factions clashing with one another?) Cover: large old tree with a face (carved into trunk?). Read around 2001. Joey 13 183 Nov 18, 2021 12:50PM  
2010-2020 Story about a main character who crashes in the ocean and after being found comes to find out her old civilization was fake Riley 5 80 Nov 18, 2021 12:36PM  
YA series. Young girl get swept away by interdimensional ocean in a parking lot. She meets boy (Finn Lanu) who is forgotten when people aren't looking directly at him. They travel this ocean on a ship. Read around 2017. Jae 4 86 Nov 18, 2021 12:20PM  
YA, gamer boy trying to escape re-education facility to make it back in time for his date DJ 3 64 Nov 18, 2021 12:01PM  
Genre probably YA Fantasy. Plot is about a young woman who discovers she has magic in a world where it is outlawed. I didn't get very far into the book so that is as much as I know about the plot. Calboye 4 69 Nov 18, 2021 09:41AM  
Adult Romance. London hotel school. Girl moves from US (Arizona?) & meets guy who makes donations to school to get her enrolled. She works in pub. College party vibe. Read 2018-2019. Norma 2 40 Nov 18, 2021 09:22AM  
YA Crime/ Mystery: Male teen is listening to music on New York City subway & finds a killer's note detailing his next target. Teen rides subway everyday searching for the killer. Read around 2014-2015. Spoilers ahead. montie 3 51 Nov 18, 2021 09:11AM  
Children's Picture Book - Magical forest with glass leaves Jamie 4 570 Nov 18, 2021 07:10AM  
Read in the 80s. Adult/late teens sons leave home to live in the wilderness in the face of widowed father marrying much younger woman, he tracks his sons down,it doesn't end well Kerry 2 9 Nov 18, 2021 06:40AM  
Adult Motorcycle Club Romance. College? girl and friend are attacked and beaten, they go to her biker brother who eventually falls for her friend. Kimberly 5 51 Nov 18, 2021 05:44AM  
Adult Romance. Girl needs someone to marry her in Las Vegas, so she can have the money her father gave her. Read 2016-2017. Daen 1 16 Nov 17, 2021 10:18PM  
Book about girl whose twin died in ocean & she begins to free dive Erin 3 583 Nov 17, 2021 08:11PM  
Adult/ YA Thriller. A chase into the subway/ underground train station, protagonists used an explosion? Cover: red (fire?), people running, girl looking back at the fire. Title: a year or 4-5 letter word. Read 2013-2015. Brian 2 28 Nov 17, 2021 06:20PM  
YA Contemporary. Read in early 2000s. Teenage girl gets sent to Australia as a punishment/move with parent, starts falling for local boy. Tammy (Thorns… 6 59 Nov 17, 2021 06:11PM  
Adult Mystery Thriller. Young woman rents house by the sea to recover from traumatic event. Drug smugglers want her to leave the house. Elevator from house on cliff down to beach. Read around 2000. Spoilers ahead. Chris 11 407 Nov 17, 2021 05:37PM  
Horror/ Thriller story where siblings are set against each other to fight to the death on their father's property for their inheritance. Spoiler ahead. Becca 2 46 Nov 17, 2021 05:05PM  
Adult Historical Romance. Strained relationship between married couple because she helped his sister marry a man the hero disapproved of. Sister's husband became abusive. Verity 4 554 Nov 17, 2021 05:04PM  
Adult WWII Romance. Starts around Kristallnacht? in Austria or Germany. She sees Nazis burning books and he (German soldier) tells her to leave. Her family take in a Jewish family, female friend joins the resistance. Read in 2016. Spoilers ahead. Verity 6 788 Nov 17, 2021 04:59PM  
Adult Thriller/ Fantasy. Pan (Greek god) stalks a lady as a shadow (shadowy), starts with her and a friend walking through a mall. Very intense, scary. Read around 1998-2005. Joyce 5 48 Nov 17, 2021 02:33PM