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• True Biz

  a Novel

  Nović, Sara, 1987-

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  The students at the River Valley School for the Deaf just want to hook up, pass their history finals, and have politicians, doctors, and their parents stop telling them what to do with their bodies. Charlie, a rebellious transfer student who’s never…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Son of Mr. Suleman

  Dickey, Eric Jerome,

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  Targeted and blackmailed by racist colleagues, a Black professor at a Memphis university is called away from a whirlwind romance by the death of his father and a family that has never acknowledged him.

• The Bennet Women

  Appiah-Kubi, Eden,

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  Welcome to Bennet House, the only all-women’s dorm at prestigious Longbourn University, home to three close friends who are about to have an eventful year. EJ is an ambitious Black engineering student. Her best friend, Jamie, is a newly out trans…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The World Cannot Give

  Burton, Tara Isabella,

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  Arriving at St. Dunstan's Academy in Maine, shy, sensitive Laura Stearns falls under the spell of charismatic, neurotic overachiever Virginia, who gives her purpose until the new school chaplain challenges Virginia, forcing Laura to decide how far…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Disorientation

  Chou, Elaine Hsieh,

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  A struggling PhD student makes a shocking discovery about a famous Chinese American poet that sets into motion a series of escalating events, both humorous and fraught, that culminates in an incendiary reckoning of her relationships, beliefs, and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Tracy Flick Can't Win

  a Novel

  Perrotta, Tom, 1961-

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  Tracy Flick, the iconic protagonist of Election, is back in full force as the hardworking assistant principal at a public high school in suburban New Jersey where she, energized by the prospect of a long-overdue promotion, sets out to prove her…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Brush With Love

  Eddings, Mazey,

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  Harper is anxiously awaiting placement into a top oral surgery residency program when she crashes (literally) into Dan. Harper would rather endure a Novocaine-free root canal than face any distractions, even one this adorable. A first-year dental…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ninth House

  Bardugo, Leigh,

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  Surviving a horrific multiple homicide, a girl from the wrong side of the tracks is unexpectedly offered a full scholarship to Yale, where her mysterious benefactors task her with monitoring the university’s secret societies.

• Ghosts of Harvard

  a Novel

  Serritella, Francesca Scottoline,

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  Defying her family to investigate the suspicious suicide of her schizophrenic genius brother, a Harvard freshman begins to hear the voices of three paranoia-inducing ghosts from different eras in American history.

• Speak No Evil

  a Novel

  Iweala, Uzodinma,

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  An Ivy League-bound star athlete from a prestigious private school in Washington, D.C., and his best friend, the daughter of prominent government insiders, struggle with brutal responses to the young man's sexual orientation before finding…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• We Ride Upon Sticks

  Barry, Quan,

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  Nearly three centuries after their coastal community's witch trials, the women athletes of the 1989 Danvers Falcons hockey team combine individual and collective talents with 1980s iconography to storm their way to the state finals.

• I Was Told It Would Get Easier

  Waxman, Abbi,

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  Squashed among a bus full of strangers, mother-daughter duo Jessica and Emily Burnstein watch their carefully mapped-out college tour devolve into a series of off-roading misadventures, from the USA Today bestselling author of The Bookish Life of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Love Hypothesis

  Hazelwood, Ali,

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  When a fake relationship between scientists meets the irresistible force of attraction, it throws one woman's carefully calculated theories on love into chaos. As a third-year Ph.D. candidate, Olive Smith doesn't believe in lasting romantic…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Vladimir

  a Novel

  Jonas, Julia May,

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  A provocative, razor-sharp, and timely debut novel about a beloved English professor facing a slew of accusations against her professor husband by former students—a situation that becomes more complicated when she herself develops an obsession of…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Department of Rare Books and Special Collections

  a Novel

  Jurczyk, Eva,

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  Working in the rare books department of a large university, Liesl Weiss discovers that a priceless book has gone missing as well as the librarian, and, investigating both disappearances, learns a shocking truth that shakes the very foundation on…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Good Girl Complex

  Kennedy, Elle,

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  Mackenzie Cabot has spent most of her life pleasing the people around her. When she goes to Garnet College in a beachside town in South Carolina, she wants to focus on her growing internet business. Cooper Hartley is a local who tends bar and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Where the Grass Is Green and the Girls Are Pretty

  a Novel

  Weisberger, Lauren, 1977-

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  When her husband is arrested in an Ivy League admissions sting, jeopardizing everything she worked so hard for, Peyton, co-anchor of a hit morning show, soon discovers that this is not the worst of it as dark secrets in their posh world come to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Minor Dramas & Other Catastrophes

  West, Kathleen, 1978-

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  Targeted by privileged families for her progressive educational approaches, a beloved teacher discovers unexpected common ground with a meddling parent whose inadvertent encounter with a drama student has had dangerous consequences for her family.

• Normal People

  a Novel

  Rooney, Sally,

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  The unconventional secret childhood bond between a popular boy and a lonely, intensely private girl is tested by character reversals in their first year at a Dublin college that render one introspective and the other social, but self-destructive.

• Catherine House

  Thomas, Elisabeth

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  A dangerously curious, rebellious undergraduate uncovers a shocking secret about an exclusive circle of students and the dark truths beneath their school’s promises of prestige.