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The Book of Dreams
by Nina George
Rendered comatose after an act of heroism, a man revisits memories of his British youth, while his ex forges an unexpected, profound friendship with the teenage son he has never known.
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And Then You Were Gone
by R. J. Jacobs
After fighting hard to control her bipolar disorder, Emily finds her sanity slowly seeping away when she awakes after a boat outing with her boyfriend to find herself alone and adrift at sea and her boyfriend nowhere to be found.
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Beyond the Point
by Claire Gibson
Three West Point cadets including a nationally ranked point guard, an Army general's faith-driven granddaughter and a rebellious homecoming queen embark on bond-forging military careers on the eve of the September 11 attacks.
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Cheer up, Mr. Widdicombe : a novel
by Evan James
An eccentric family in the Pacific Northwest experience dramas involving their son, who is nursing a broken heart after a trip abroad; their personal assistant, who begins dating a screenwriter; and a gardener who falls for a self-help author.
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House on Fire : a novel
by Bonnie MacDougal
Believing in the strength of their blended family, a couple is horrified when the son of one is charged in the drunk-driving death of the other's daughter, triggering a manslaughter trial that is rocked by conflicting accounts.
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Kaddish.com
by Nathan Englander
An atheist son in an Orthodox Jewish family refuses to recite the Kaddish for his father after he dies, horrifying his mother and sisters, but then decides to hire a stranger through the Internet to recite the daily prayer.
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Professor Chandra Follows his Bliss : a novel
by Rajeev Balasubramanyam
An internationally renowned, curmudgeon economist and divorced father of three survives an accident before whimsically trading in his high-stress Nobel Prize ambitions to pursue elusive happiness.
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Lost and Wanted : a novel
by Nell Freudenberger
Receiving an unsettling phone call from her late college roommate, a rationally minded MIT professor reflects on their once-close friendship, her friend's tragic death and her own rediscovered feelings for a fellow scientist.
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Lot : stories
by Bryan Washington
Coming of age in his family's Houston restaurant, a mixed-heritage teen navigates bullying, his newly discovered sexual orientation, and the ripple effects of a disadvantaged community.
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Me for You
by Lolly Winston
A widower pianist finds his efforts to move on after the murder of his beloved wife complicated by police suspicion, an ex's reappearance and an adult child with marital problems.
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