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• The Unpassing

  Lin, Chia-Chia, 1981-

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  A searing debut novel that explores community, identity, and the myth of the American dream through an immigrant family in Alaska. In Chia-Chia Lin's debut novel, The Unpassing, we meet a Taiwanese immigrant family of six struggling to make ends…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Museum of Extraordinary Things

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  Hoffman, Alice

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  Coralie Sardie is the daughter of the sinister impresario behind The Museum of Extraordinary Things, a Coney Island boardwalk freak show that thrills the masses. An exceptional swimmer, Coralie appears as the Mermaid in her father's "museum,"…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Discovery of Witches

  Harkness, Deborah, 1965-

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  Witch and Yale historian Diana Bishop discovers an enchanted manuscript, attracting the attention of 1,500-year-old vampire Matthew Clairmont. The orphaned daughter of two powerful witches, Bishop prefers intellect, but relies on magic when her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mrs. Morris and the Ghost

  Wilton, Traci,

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  Charlene Morris knew Salem, Massachusetts had a spooky reputation. But when she decided to open her B&B there, she expected guests-not ghosts. On her first night in the house, she awakens to find a handsome man with startling blue eyes in her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Uprooted

  Novik, Naomi,

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  Agnieszka loves her valley home, her quiet village, the forests and the bright shining river. But the corrupted Wood stands on the border, full of malevolent power, and its shadow lies over her life. Her people rely on the cold, driven wizard known…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Love Witch

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  In this cult favorite, modern-day witch Elaine (Samantha Robinson) uses spells and magic to get men to fall in love with her. A stylish tribute to 1960s technicolor horror, The Love Witch uses camp and pastiche to depict a feminist revision of the…Read moreRead more of this annotation

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