Book summaries of the best fiction and nonfiction books starting with the letter "Y"

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    Educated
    by Tara Westover
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    Circe
    by Madeline Miller
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    Children of Blood and Bone
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    Where the Crawdads Sing
    by Delia Owens
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Unsheltered
by Barbara Kingsolver

A timely novel that explores the human capacity for resiliency and compassion.

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    A Ladder to the Sky
    by John Boyne

    A seductive, unputdownable psychodrama following one brilliant, ruthless man.
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