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• The Woman in the Window

  Finn, A. J.,

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  Anna Fox spends her day drinking wine, watching old movies, and spying on her neighbors. But when she sees something she shouldn't, Anna's world begins to crumble.

• Sabrina & Corina

  Stories

  Fajardo-Anstine, Kali,

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  Kali Fajardo-Anstine's magnetic story collection breathes life into her Latina characters of indigenous ancestry and the land they inhabit in the American West. Against the remarkable backdrop of Denver, Colorado--a place that is as fierce as it is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Lost Girls of Paris

  Jenoff, Pam,

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  When Grace finds an abandoned suitcase filled with photographs, she discovers a whole underground world of female spies who were dispatched across Europe during the war.

• Where the Crawdads Sing

  Owens, Delia,

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  For years, rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. She's barefoot and wild; unfit for polite society. So when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead, the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark. But…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Henna Artist

  Joshi, Alka,

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  Seventeen-year-old Lakshmi escapes an abusive marriage, only to face poverty in the streets of 1950’s Jaipur, India. Lakshmi works hard and eventually establishes herself as the city’s most popular henna artist. However, the sudden appearance of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Educated

  a Memoir

  Westover, Tara,

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  A searing, unforgettable memoir about a young girl who, raised by Mormon survivalists in the mountains of Idaho and forbidden to go to school, defies her family and earns a PhD from Cambridge University.

• Harriet

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  Based on the thrilling and inspirational life of an iconic American freedom fighter, the movie tells the extraordinary tale of Harriet Tubman's escape from slavery and transformation into one of America’s greatest heroes. Her courage, ingenuity, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Age of Adaline

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  After miraculously remaining 29 years old for almost eight decades, Adaline Bowman has lived a solitary existence, never allowing herself to get close to anyone who might reveal her secret. But a chance encounter with charismatic philanthropist…Read moreRead more of this annotation

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