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| In this novel, published in 1929, dark skinned African American Emma Lou struggles to be accepted by other Blacks and to accept and value herself. We first meet her at her high school graduation in Boise, Idaho (where she’s the only Black student ...more | |
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| Hector Lear, the supervillain known as Sinner, turns himself in to authorities in Illinois. During his trial and subsequent imprisonment, readers learn his background, his powers and the fact that he’s a pretty decent guy (despite having killed ...more | |
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| A choose-you-own-adventure book in which the reader is Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice, tasked with marrying for money and happiness. Depending what choices you make, you could wander into the storylines of Jane Austen’s other novels, ...more | |
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The War I Finally Won (The War That Saved My Life, #2)
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| A very well done sequel to The War That Saved My Life (which should definitely be read first). After the death of their abusive and neglectful mother in a bombing in London (the book is set in England during the first two years of World War II) Ada ...more | |
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| A comic and irreverent take on Hamlet done choose-your-own-adventure style. You can be Hamlet, Ophelia or Hamlet's father, and the author marks the choices closest to the actual play with a skull next to them. However, even if you choose the "real" ...more | |
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| A really entertaining book centering on a high school production of Hamlet, with an engaging and empathetic protagonist. 15-year-old Emma is hoping her sophomore year will be better than last year; although she'd thought she'd found friends on the ...more | |
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| The premise of this novel is certainly interesting: Ronit, the daughter of an influential Orthodox rabbi, has broken away from the insular community in which she grew up, moved from London to New York, and hasn't been in touch with her father or ...more | |
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Karen’s 2018 Year in Books
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