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Adult Romance. Hero is hockey player. Heroine is physical therapist. He's involved with or pursued by hockey team owner's daughter.
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Carol
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Jan 30, 2021 06:18PM |
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YA Historical fiction. Narrator explains how she and friend used to hold their noses while running past houses with wreath, so they wouldn't get sick during epidemic (tuberculosis or influenza?). Read in 1990s.
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Anne-Marie
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Jan 30, 2021 05:12PM |
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YA Historical? (maybe Fantasy?). 3 young people on run from soldiers, one is wounded, they hide in opium den. Read in 2019.
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sophia Ǵ…
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Jan 30, 2021 05:12PM |
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Childrens illustrated Arthurian Legends. Lancelot rescues Elaine from boiling pot of water. Images: two dragons fighting, King Uther Pendragon sitting (side profile). Hardcover: characters emerging onto hill?, leaves/ trees around the edges. Read in 1990s.
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Rhiannon
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Jan 30, 2021 04:47PM |
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YA Historical & Contemporary? novel. Teenage Scottish boy (and girl) trying to escape danger, running around castle or cliffs. Dark & menacing atmosphere. Political intrigue? Girl loves him but he doesn't feel the same way. Read in 1970s.
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Brianna
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Jan 30, 2021 04:14PM |
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YA fiction. Teen girl finding her destiny or faith. Dessert recipes throughout the book, she likes to cook. Cover: a rope. Read around 2015.
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joj
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Jan 30, 2021 03:57PM |
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Juvenille series. Boy (Seymour Hope) solves mysteries, has pet cat, lives in his strange granda's house? Mystery involving manuscripts. Some character names spell out words (e.g., Ima. L. oser?).
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joj
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Jan 30, 2021 03:47PM |
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YA Historical fiction. Turberculosis in early 19th century. Girl's parents drop her off at hospital because she has tuberculosis. Graphics of old treatments for TB.
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joj
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Jan 30, 2021 03:40PM |
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Adult Romance, Suspense & Humor. Woman and her (pre-)teen daughter are threatened by criminal ex-husband/ partner. (Undercover) cop moves in with the family to protect them. Read around 2010.
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Franziska
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Jan 30, 2021 03:19PM |
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Adult Romance. Surgeon, single dad has two sons. He falls in love with his brother's ex fiancee. She works at her father's car dealership and tutors his sons (wants to be a teacher). Read in 2020.
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Liz
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Jan 30, 2021 03:14PM |
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YA book, based on true story. Girl takes care of her large family where they were all getting sick. She and brother are still alive. Read around 2013.
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Hayley
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Jan 30, 2021 02:46PM |
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YA Realistic Fiction series. Poor/ troubled boy enters church and sees girl singing (Lean on Me?). Crazy car chase. Read around 2014.
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Mercy
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Jan 30, 2021 02:23PM |
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Adult Horror. Small group of people trying to survive a juggernaut type monster. Cover: Skeleton riding a bicycle. Read in late 1990s.
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Shawn
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Jan 30, 2021 01:52PM |
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Adult/ YA? Fantasy. Guy falls off roof running from people, ends up in another world (or future?). He becomes a war general fighting demons that give skin lesions? Giant Tree with magic. Darkness in world. Read around 2005-2007.
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Jared
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Jan 30, 2021 01:10PM |
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Murder/ Thriller. Female teen's mother was shot and killed, her parents were getting or already divorced because her father cheated. Girl is a talented artist, she has an athletic brother. Read about 2014-2015. Spoilers ahead.
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Logan
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Jan 30, 2021 01:07PM |
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Mother plans a family trip of a lifetime to celebrate her daughter finishing college then disappears
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Sue
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Jan 30, 2021 12:00PM |
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Children’s Historical Western Picture book. Orphan brother and sister come to town with (orphan train?). A couple wants to adopt only the boy. Then the girl helps them find people cheating/ stealing. Read in 1990s.
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Cassandra
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Jan 30, 2021 11:58AM |
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Children's Picture book. Evergreen tree is outside, food for birds is put on tree, it snows & tree is covered with colorful birds. Cover: evergreen tree covered with snow & birds. Read in 1980's/1990's.
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Lynn
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Jan 30, 2021 06:49AM |
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Adult Romance. Young girl miscarries & leaves small town from grief & because ex boybriend did not want their baby. She returns years later, single & without children, to find ex boyfriend has a child & she will be the child’s Teacher. Read in 2020.
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Nicole
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Jan 30, 2021 05:07AM |
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Children’s book with cassette tape. Young girl goes with her friend to the shop (in England), they get distracted and leave the baby she was looking after behind. Read around 1996.
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Becky
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Jan 30, 2021 01:32AM |
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YA book. Child/ boy? couldn't tell faces apart (prosopagnosia or face blindness). Cover: blue, messy drawing of boy.
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Susan
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Jan 30, 2021 01:20AM |
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Children's illustrated book (not novel). Strange man with bad intentions comes to a village, communicates with his (alien?) people using something (with 3? holes) on his wrist. Tries to make friends with a girl. Read late 1970's/early 1980's.
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Tugba
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Jan 30, 2021 12:51AM |
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Juvenile, Scholastic? book. Holiday book about a girl named Holly and St. Nicholas? Cover: girl and holly. Read in 1960's.
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Sheila
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Jan 30, 2021 12:27AM |
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YA novel. Shy girl plays flute, music to escape & calm herself. Dad has mental illness (maybe bipolar disorder or schizophrenia), they watch for signs of it in her. Read in 2008.
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A
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Jan 30, 2021 12:21AM |
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YA? Fiction. Female main character has sickle cell anemia. US city like Baltimore? Black author. Read before 2004.
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Nicole
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Jan 29, 2021 11:55PM |
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YA/ MG book, dark. Boy has a crush on a girl and the girl chooses a bully. Read around early/mid 2000's. Spoilers ahead.
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Amber
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Jan 29, 2021 11:32PM |
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Children's Historical (post WWII) chapter book. Girl caught in snowstorm, visits Native American family. She had been playing with a school mate (sort of an outsider) in the woods. Read in 1960s.
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Susan
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Jan 29, 2021 10:39PM |
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Children Non-Fiction. Children around the world are interviewed about their wishes. For each: child's name, full-colour photograph of child, country, biggest wish and why they wished that. Pocket-size book, square, thick. Read around 2006-2008.
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Halah
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Jan 29, 2021 09:56PM |
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Alien Romance. Girl is abducted with other girls for breeding, and the human city is promised that the girls will be returned in a few years. Read around 2015-2016.
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Write
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Jan 29, 2021 09:08PM |
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Children’s book series (at least 15-20 books). Little girl and her father, no mother. Read around 2012.
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Isabella
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Jan 29, 2021 08:30PM |
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