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You Did It! Congratulations on completing Lake Oswego Public Library's Summer Library Challenge! We hope you had fun, reached your goals, and were motivated to read!
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The fraud
by Zadie Smith
In 1873 Victorian London, with the city mesmerized by the“Tichborne Trial,” wherein a lower-class butcher from Australia claims he is the rightful heir of a sizable estate and title, Mrs. Eliza Touchet becomes determined to find out if he's really who he says he is or if he's a fraud.
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The Wager : a tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder
by David Grann
In this tale of shipwreck, survival and savagery, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of Killers of the Flower Moon recounts the events on His Majesty's Ship The Wager, a British vessel that left England in 1740 on a secret mission, resulting in a court martial that revealed a shocking truth. Illustrations.
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Happiness falls : a novel
by Angie Kim
Mia isn't initially concerned when her family fails to return from a walk, until her mute brother Eugene, who suffers from a rare genetic condition, returns bloody and alone and is unable to describe what happened to their father.
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Necessary trouble : growing up at midcentury
by Drew Gilpin Faust
A renowned historian and the Arthur Kingsley Porter University Professor at Harvard University recounts her coming of age in a conservative Southern family during the 1960s where she forged a path of her own due to her love of learning and her active engagement in the civil rights, student and antiwar movements. Illustrations.
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Sun house
by David James Duncan
Exploring the American search for meaning and love, this breathtaking novel follows the journeys of an unforgettable cast of characters who arrive in the healing lands of Montana where they find comfort in the company of spiritual refugees, urban sophisticates, road-weary musicians and local cowboys.
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