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YA Dystopian, SciFi. Poor teenager lives in one of bottom tiers of society. Society is built in layers like an onion, rich at the top, poor below. Kid competes in arcade game (jet fighter?) to gain powers, starts with light telekinesis. Read 2011-2014. Josh 4 39 Jun 03, 2021 07:33AM  
YA Horror book similar in style to Fear Street perhaps. I read it in middle school (2005-2009). Looked like it was possibly published in the 90s. Tayler 3 30 Jun 03, 2021 07:30AM  
A girl who moves to a new-possibly white- house in the country. She becomes friends with another girl and they find paper dolls in an attic and play with them. Read in 60s. L.M. in the 1… 11 616 Jun 03, 2021 06:17AM  
A Classic of which i think which I read an abridged version of as a child. There was some treasure involved, perhaps gold, the directions to which were written in the Bible. Sneha Pathak … 8 42 Jun 03, 2021 01:04AM  
Romance - Wealty Carter family business women and her chauffeur scandal. Jessie 1 6 Jun 02, 2021 10:45PM  
Intense book with a character who beats another to death, damages the person's identity and takes their body to a swamp. Spoilers ahead. Patricia 3 19 Jun 02, 2021 10:41PM  
YA probably, main character is in high school, basketball player, injury from car accident Rachel 1 13 Jun 02, 2021 08:17PM  
Pride and Prejudice Variation- Elizabeth accepts first proposal Britt 8 301 Jun 02, 2021 11:56AM  
Sci-fi/ Dystopian classic? One day everyone's shadow vanishes and then returns, but MC stayed shadowless. Prakatita 6 37 Jun 02, 2021 09:22AM  
Adult Romantic Suspense series. Daredevil/ Model. Brothers start a clothing? company. One brother rides his motorcycle in a stunt jump & lands in world famous model's trailer. Someone is trying to ruin their company. Read 2020. Texastwang 3 52 Jun 02, 2021 08:11AM  
Kids’ book: children trapped underground in England (1950s?) RBC 4 24 Jun 01, 2021 09:03PM  
Children's Christmas Picture book, 1980s. No real plot, mostly pictures/paintings of quiet snowy night on farm with horses in stable, snowy fields, etc. Tranquil, quiet, cozy. Michael 9 171 Jun 01, 2021 08:28PM  
Adult Historical Mystery. British Raj Era in India. Young wife travels by train to husband (teacher) in India, she feels out of place. British officer murdered at cocktail/ country club party. Detective. Read 2016-2019. Spoilers ahead. Kathy 16 97 Jun 01, 2021 06:57PM  
Children’s novel series from the 1950’s or 60’s featuring funny science lady Arianna 2 18 Jun 01, 2021 06:42PM  
Adult Fiction - About a group of women in a book club in Washington, DC. Liz 3 55 Jun 01, 2021 05:22PM  
Mystery/ Thriller Fantasy. Patriarch in an old house dies, older kids and ex wife come to help clean out house/ attend funeral, they start to notice weird things. Teen son in therapy due to car crash. Recent book. Spoilers ahead. Taylor 4 57 Jun 01, 2021 05:07PM  
YA/fantasy young girl fleeing abusive father, he shoved her hand in a fire she's looking for a safehaven You can get a mark of destiny on the back of your hand, a silver symbol I thought it was called silver Arrow but no luck Read in early 2000s Canada Alix 2 16 Jun 01, 2021 04:39PM  
Children’s chapter book. Girl searches for her missing bike, she rides it everyday. Her mom is getting married. Read around 2007-2010. Jennifer 4 65 Jun 01, 2021 01:31PM  
Adult Mystery References Chinese Cockle Picking Disaster in Morecambe Bay Katie 3 23 Jun 01, 2021 01:24PM  
Wishing Book, How To. Making wishes and charms, certain rhymes for wishes, magical creatures, "first star you see tonight". Cover: light blue, dandelion. Published 2000-2018. Hue 2 42 Jun 01, 2021 12:54PM  
Coming of age fiction book set in the 60s or 70s, main character female. I read in late 90's early 00s. Book has tye die cover. Debbie 14 677 Jun 01, 2021 10:56AM  
A fantasy book about a boy who is left at the gate of a town with amnesia. Tamatha 4 616 Jun 01, 2021 08:06AM  
YA book main girl has power to change her appearance to look like other people, also has bright turquoise (?) eyes, is part of group of teens with powers and coloured eyes (purple, amber etc) N 3 55 Jun 01, 2021 07:42AM  
YA Mystery/ Thriller, contemporary. Girl goes to live with aunt or grandmother (or stepmother) in the country where there is no way to tell time, no clocks. She suspects they're up to no good. Read 2005-2006. Rob 11 654 Jun 01, 2021 02:48AM  
YA book about girl coming of age after meeting an older male musician, maybe named Tom? Girl wears strawberry dress on cover. Marfredo 3 18 May 31, 2021 09:53PM  
YA near future rising waters destroy cities set in Venice children go to space Colleen T. O'… 2 14 May 31, 2021 06:11PM  
YA Fantasy Romance series. Girl is sent to the country, finds portal inside a cave to secret land (hold a pot? then transported). Magical mother died when girl was young. Boy with a group tries to stop her from entering fantasy land. Read around 2016. Ema 5 77 May 31, 2021 06:00PM  
Fantasy: A boy is magically changed to look like a prince to act as his double Sharon 2 21 May 31, 2021 03:15PM  
Historical romantic fiction American Civil War, heroine had scarlet fever, head shaved, meets soldier and falls in love Vicki 2 240 May 31, 2021 02:54PM  
Middle Grade book. Brilliant and whimsical, but sinister adult man (like Willy Wonka). Previewed in 2020. Destiny 5 68 May 31, 2021 11:15AM