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Title: Dare Me Author: Megan Abbott Format: Kindle Pages: 305 Release Date: July 31, 2012 Publisher: Reagan Arthur Books Source: personal copy Read the back of the book Addy Hanlon has always been Beth Cassidy’s best friend and trusted lieutenant. Beth calls the shots and Addy carries them out, a long-established order of things that has brought them to the pinnacle of their high-school careers.
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Title: Jemima J Author: Jane Green Format: Paperback Pages: 384 Release Date: June 05, 2001 Publisher: Broadway Source: personal copy Read the back of the book Jemima Jones is overweight. About one hundred pounds overweight. Treated like a maid by her thin and social-climbing roommates, and lorded over by the beautiful Geraldine (less talented but better paid) at the Kilburn Herald, Jemima finds that her
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Title: The Next Best Thing Author: Jennifer Weiner Format: Kindle Pages: 400 Release Date: July 3, 2012 Publisher: Atria Books Source: ARC from publisher Read the back of the book Actors aren’t the only ones trying to make it in Hollywood.…At twenty-three, Ruth Saunders left her childhood home in Massachusetts and headed west with her seventy-year-old grandma in tow, hoping to make it as a screenwriter.
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Title: 11/22/63 Author: Stephen King Format: Kindle Pages: 849 Release Date: November 8, 2011 Publisher: Scribner Source: personal copy Read the back of the book Dallas, 11/22/63: Three shots ring out. President John F. Kennedy is dead. Life can turn on a dime—or stumble into the extraordinary, as it does for Jake Epping, a high school English teacher in a Maine town. While grading essays
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