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Almond
by Sohn Won-pyung

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Almond is Sohn Won-pyung's debut novel (translated from Korean by Sandy Joosun Lee) about Yunjae, a 15-year-old who is alexithymic, or unable to recognize or express emotions....

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1. The Lightness of Hands
  by Jeff Garvin
2. The Easy Part of Impossible
  by Sarah Tomp
3. When We Were Vikings
  by Andrew David MacDonald
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The Last True Poets of the Sea
by Julia Drake

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There is one fact that defines Violet Larkin's family: her great-great-great grandmother was the sole survivor of a shipwreck off the coast of Maine. Fidelia Hathaway somehow ...

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1. My Heart Underwater
  by Laurel Fantauzzo
2. Let's Call It a Doomsday
  by Katie Henry
3. Turtles All the Way Down
  by John Green
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Day Zero
by C. Robert Cargill

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When you read a science fiction novel, you must suspend your disbelief to a certain degree. Some authors of this genre will emphasize science over fiction, making the worlds ...

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1. The Mother Code
  by Carole Stivers
2. Klara and the Sun
  by Kazuo Ishiguro
3. Frankissstein
  by Jeanette Winterson
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We Are Not from Here
by Jenny Torres Sanchez

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Voted 2020 Best Young Adult Award Winner by BookBrowse Subscribers Pulga and Chico are only dimly aware of the danger around them — the corruption, the drug ...

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1. We Are Not Free
  by Traci Chee
2. American Dirt
  by Jeanine Cummins
3. Run Me to Earth
  by Paul Yoon

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Ibi Zoboi holds an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Her novel American Street was a National Book Award finalist and a New York Times Notable Book. She is also the author of ...

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