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by John Connolly
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When a premature trick-or-treating adventure leads young Samuel Johnson and his dachshund Boswell to witness the accidental summoning of Satan, they race to prevent the gates of Hell from unleashing evil upon the world.
by Padma Venkatraman
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Two runaway sisters in Chennai forge an unbreakable family with two homeless boys on an abandoned bridge, facing the harsh realities of survival while clinging to their fragile freedom and the hope of a better tomorrow.
by Gena Showalter
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Haunted by loss and betrayed by humanity, Alice Bell turns her grief into a weapon, ready to sacrifice everything to dismantle the corporation controlling the zombies and protect the love she found.
by David Ogilvy
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David Ogilvy's guide to creating advertising that sells and lasts, sharing his wisdom on Madison Avenue.
by Erin Hunter
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Three prophesied ThunderClan cats, including the newly gifted Dovepaw, must decipher an ancient prophecy and confront a shadowy enemy while a mysterious visitor infiltrates one cat's dreams, promising a future that could shatter their world.
by R.K. Narayan
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Swami, a ten-year-old boy, navigates the joys and challenges of boyhood in pre-independence India.
by Hugh Ambrose
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Through the real stories of five ordinary men, "The Pacific" takes readers into the brutal island battles of World War II's Pacific Theater, from the retreat at Bataan to the bloody fields of Okinawa, showing the high price of courage against an unyielding enemy.
by Orhan Pamuk
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In 17th-century Istanbul, a Venetian slave and his Ottoman master, who are look-alikes, try to exchange identities, blurring the lines between self, culture, and power.
by Jessica Khoury
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A powerful, shape-shifting Jinni bound to a street thief must choose between her ancient freedom and a forbidden love that defies a world where magic is outlawed.
by Margaret Atwood
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A bored housewife escapes her mundane life by secretly becoming a celebrated poet and a writer of lurid gothics, only to find herself entangled in a web of blackmail, illicit affairs, and mysterious plots that lead to her faked death in Italy.
by John Christopher
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On a future Earth ruled by giant three-legged machines, a boy facing a ceremony that will steal his free will travels to the mythical White Mountains, the last place of human rebellion.
by Stephen Fry
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A clever young liar finds himself in a world of spies, murder, and a strange device after seeing a brutal killing in Salzburg, making him face truths more complex than his own deceptions.
by Amie Kaufman
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On a galaxy's edge, a hacker and a con artist, driven by revenge, must join two other pairs to expose LaRoux Industries' secrets before their light fades.
by Terry Pratchett
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A teenage gamer finds his virtual war against an alien race turn terrifyingly real when the 'enemy' surrenders and begs for his help, blurring the lines between pixels and genuine peril.
by Siobhan Dowd
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An autistic boy with a unique mind must decode a baffling disappearance on the iconic London Eye when his cousin vanishes into thin air between the ride's ascent and descent.
by Tui T. Sutherland
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An IceWing prince, disgraced and accompanied by his friends, searches for his runaway sister, a criminal, and uncovers truths about his royal family and traditions.
by Irene Hunt
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During the Civil War, young Jethro Creighton deals with family divisions and the harsh realities of growing up on his Illinois farm.
by Ben Lerner
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A young American poet in Madrid questions his art, relationships, and existence in a world of irony, drugs, and mediated experience, all while dealing with the aftermath of a terrorist attack.
by Louise Murphy
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In a WWII-ravaged Polish forest, two Jewish children, renamed Hansel and Gretel, navigate the brutal realities of survival and the dangerous sanctuary offered by an eccentric old woman, all while evading a relentless German officer.
by Stef Penney
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In the harsh 19th-century Canadian wilderness, a mother braves vigilantes and the elements to clear her son's name after he's accused of murder.
by Sherman Alexie
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A troubled, orphaned Indian teenager, on the brink of violence, is hurled through time to inhabit different bodies throughout American history, ultimately seeking to understand the roots of human hatred and transform his own identity.
by Lynne Reid Banks
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A year after sending his miniature Indian friend back to his own time, Omri reclaims the magic key and returns to a dangerous world where Little Bear is gravely wounded during the French and Indian Wars, forcing Omri to see that his childhood game now holds life-or-death consequences.
by Catherine Anderson
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Haunted by a Comanche attack that took her voice, a kidnapped frontier woman feels drawn to the warrior she fears, making her face prophecy, bias, and the love that defies their warring worlds.
by Haruki Murakami
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Una donna intrappolata nella monotonia scopre che l'insonnia non è una maledizione, ma una chiave per svelare i sinistri segreti che la notte nasconde, trasformando la sua routine in un'odissea onirica e pericolosa.