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Fantasy, Mystery. Young boy's mother dies, and he moves into a mansion haunted by the previous owner's wife. Faeries in Ireland. Cover: purple. Read 2001-2003.
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Celeste
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3
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Dec 03, 2020 09:28PM |
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Adult SciFi. Space travel theme with insect slaves to humans, ship to ship combat was safer in atmosphere, and they cross some sort of dimensional crossing. Read 2000-2010.
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Simon Wise
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3
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20 |
Dec 03, 2020 02:16PM |
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Sci Fi short story or novella read in Omni in 1980s. Explorers on a planet started moving more and more slowly. Turns out the rocks on the planet also moved.
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Cathy
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8
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Dec 03, 2020 09:19AM |
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Children's fiction. Four kids in a military (or ambassador/etc.?) family whose only possessions are cats. They move every few months, but settle in new school. Read 1990s/early 2000s.
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Chelsea
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2
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10 |
Dec 02, 2020 07:33PM |
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Childrens/YA Time Travel series. Modern kids travel back in time to a Pirate ship. Read 2006-2010.
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Michael
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3
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Dec 02, 2020 04:16PM |
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YA Boy sends thoughts to girl who can draw them
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Mindea
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4
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Dec 02, 2020 10:47AM |
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Children's Picture book. Specific "Twas the night before Christmas" book. Crosscut view of house & rooms, Santa on toilet reviewing naughty list. Read in 1980s.
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Michael
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2
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Dec 01, 2020 08:47PM |
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Mystery. Kid goes to a hotel and solves a mystery involving a vampire and diamonds. Read late 1970s/early 1980s. Spoiler ahead.
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Michael
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2
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11 |
Dec 01, 2020 08:20PM |
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Adult Fiction/ About a secretary who pretends she is lesbian so her boss doesnt sleep with her
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Diana
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2
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Dec 01, 2020 08:07PM |
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Theodore records stuff on a tape recorder. Father was in Vietnam. Children's book from 70s
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Madeline
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4
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Dec 01, 2020 06:34PM |
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Romance: Female photographer is raising her niece because her sister died in a car accident. Working at a charity event, she meets a man in a tux (son of hostess).
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Angel
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4
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Dec 01, 2020 06:32PM |
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realistic fiction i think, kids live in a really boring town with nothing to do so they play really dangerous games which consist of standing on railroad tracks with a train coming and moving out of the way at the last second
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Sydney
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8
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Dec 01, 2020 06:28PM |
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NA (I think)/works at a bar/literary / themed bar / read within the last 4 years
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Nicole
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5
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Dec 01, 2020 06:23PM |
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House of dreams. Man paints his house so it's his personal paradise (jungle with hammock & animals). Neighbors with same-looking houses are mad, but slowly they become creative as well. Read 1993-2000.
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Dylan
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5
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Dec 01, 2020 04:22PM |
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Adult Thriller. Estranged? wife crashes car into tree, trying to kill everyone inside (husband, daughter). She's paralyzed. Husband starts to date while living with & taking care of wife. Spoilers ahead.
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M E L A N I E
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3
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Dec 01, 2020 04:14PM |
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Academy, assassins - heroine is 19 and really good at killing(she's second best) but she's only doing it to protect her little sister who is also enrolled at the same academy
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Bookie
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7
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Dec 01, 2020 03:49PM |
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YA Fantasy. Girl rescues brother replaced by changeling. Read before 2011.
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Jessa
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5
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Dec 01, 2020 01:06PM |
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Adult Contemporary Romance. Hero and heroine are rivals who have to plan a mutual friend’s wedding. The heroine doesn't like cake. Read around 2011-2013.
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Kristine
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6
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Dec 01, 2020 12:49PM |
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Adult Play(?). A couple is talking about acquaintances, one is being critical. Offstage character described as "A burgher of Calais." Similar to "Ancient History" by David Ives. Read in 1990s.
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Emlen
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6
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Dec 01, 2020 12:19PM |
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YA Fantasy. Man is sentenced to death (for murder?) in the beginning, curses the family that killed him. Present day he's a ghost trying to prove his innocence. Read 2004-2008? Spoilers ahead.
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Kayla
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7
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Dec 01, 2020 11:08AM |
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Adult Contemporary? Fiction. Middle-aged female librarian lives in a beautiful apartment by a park in an English city (Bristol?). Contemplative personal drama. Read 2005-2010.
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Mari
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8
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Dec 01, 2020 10:21AM |
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Adult Romance? Divorced dad makes his teenage son come home to island (Maine?) for grandfather's funeral. Son stays the summer. War with lobstermen. Dog goes overboard. Read in last 3-4 years.
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Elizabeth
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3
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Dec 01, 2020 07:29AM |
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Children's Fairy Tale, illustrated. Young girl chases a golden Apple, held captive by the "wizard," forbidden to enter one enchanted room, ultimately frees the birds caged inside (other young girls?). Read around 1990.
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Deborah
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6
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Dec 01, 2020 06:18AM |
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YA Teen novel. MC is son of a movie actress and a director. They attended the movie premiere of the guy's mother, but got bored and went to their house which turn out to be 2 houses.
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Nana
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3
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Dec 01, 2020 04:10AM |
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YA series. Girl's father runs over a boy.
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Fizzy110
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6
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Nov 30, 2020 11:09PM |
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80s Middle Grade - Boy goes on cross country road trip with grandparents in big trailer
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Jennifer
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7
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Nov 30, 2020 08:13PM |
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YA Time Travel series. British boy travels back in time to Roman Britain using a Roman coin. Read around 1990.
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Jared Carter
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3
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Nov 30, 2020 06:44PM |
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YA Fantasy. A girl gives water to a woman in the desert. Gets chosen to train at a school.
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Tina
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Nov 30, 2020 06:23PM |
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Novel. Fiction . New Ice Age descends upon LA family and affects North America. Mother leaves home to go shopping. Read in early 1980s.
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Phillip
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2
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Nov 30, 2020 12:43PM |
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YA fiction. Male protagonist from southern California who loves mayonnaise?
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Josh
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2
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Nov 30, 2020 12:28PM |
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