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Adult-YA Crossover
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Search results: The best new books - Books that are targeted at adults but are likely to be of interest/suitable for teens
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The Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold
Hardcover: Jun 2002
Paperback: 20 Apr 2004
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| A luminous and astonishing novel that builds out of grief the most hopeful of stories. In the hands of a brilliant new writer, this story of the worst thing a family can face is transformed into a suspenseful and even funny novel about love, memory, joy, heaven, and healing. |
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Wonder When You'll Miss Me
by Amanda Davis
Hardcover: Feb 2003
Paperback: 1 Mar 2004
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| Escaping to a travelling circus, a young woman slowly heals the psychological scars from a brutal assualt and attempted suicide. |
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Flash House
by Aimee E. Liu
Hardcover: Feb 2003
Paperback: 1 Feb 2004
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| An extraordinary novel of love and loyalty, intrigue and survival set against the turbulent backdrop of post-World War II India and China, introducing two singular heroines: a strong-minded American woman and a mesmerizing young Indian girl. |
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In Full Bloom
by Caroline Hwang
Hardcover: Mar 2003
Paperback: 27 Jan 2004
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| Wry humor, lively dialogue, and a compassionate take on being a single woman under a traditional mother's matchmaking thumb enliven this insightful debut. |
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Child Of My Heart
by Alice McDermott
Hardcover: Nov 2002
Paperback: 1 Nov 2003
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| McDermott explores the mysterious depths of what seems like everyday life with unforgettable insight in this tale of a young girl's astonishing, poignant first look into the turbulent heart of things. |
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Sam: The Boy behind the Mask
by Tom Hallman
Hardcover: Oct 2002
Paperback: 1 Oct 2003
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| The Pulitzer Prize-winning true story of a courageous boy, a medical miracle, unstoppable doctors, and the meaning of hope. |
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The Sands of Time: A Hermux Tantamoq Adventure
by Michael Hoeye
Hardcover: Sep 2002
Paperback: 1 Oct 2003
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| Our favorite mouse and watchmaker, Hermux Tantamoq, is up to his ears in trouble again. A mysterious old chipmunk appears in his shop with what he claims to be a map to the royal library of a prehistoric kingdom of cats. Before long Hermux is hot on a trail of treachery and deceit. |
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Middlesex
by Jeffrey Eugenides
Hardcover: Sep 2002
Paperback: 1 Sep 2003
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| To understand why Calliope is not like other girls, she has to uncover a guilty family secret, and the astonishing genetic history that turns Callie into Cal. Lyrical and thrilling, Middlesex is an exhilarating reinvention of the American epic. |
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