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I'm So (Not) Over You by Kosoko JacksonPretending to still be his ex's current boyfriend in front of his parents, Kian reluctantly winds up being Hudson's plus-one at a splashy Georgia wedding and the pair find themselves in need of hashing out their true feelings.
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The Imposition Of Unnecessary Objects by Malka OlderWhen 17 students and staff members disappear from Valdegeld University, Investigator Mossa once again needs Pleiti's insight, but Pleiti finds this new case threatening to further destabilize her dreams for humanity's future as well as her own.
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The Honey Witch by Sydney J. ShieldsOn the tiny isle of Innisfree, 21-year-old Honey Witch Marigold Claude, who is cursed never to find true love, is determined to prove to Lottie, a notorious skeptic, that magic is real but soon begins to care for her in unexpected ways, placing her home, her magic and her heart in danger.
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The Color Of Always: An LGBTQIA+ Love Anthology by Brent Fisher"The flutter of first dates, the thrill of a text-back, the heart-stopping seconds before coming out, and the rush when finally discovering who you truly are--all of these life-changing moments across the full spectrum of LGBTQIA+ experience are ready to explore in this bright and inspiring comics anthology! The Color of Always is a collection of personal stories, testimonies, heirlooms, evocations, and evangelisms for queer creators and readers that celebrates feeling good about who you are, and coming into your own at last"
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Dauntless by Elisa A. BonninWhen she meets a stranger who can communicate with the beasts that prowl the forest paths and hunt the People, Seri questions everything she's ever been taught and must find a way to make peace.
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These Fleeting Shadows by Kate Alice MarshallTo claim her inheritance, Helen Vaughan must spend one year in her ancestral home, Harrowstone Hall, and with her life and sanity at stake, she must unravel Harrowstone's secrets, an endeavor that forces her to question everything she knows about her family and herself.
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Okay, Cupid by Mason DeaverAs a cupid Jude's job is to bring couples together, and their new assignment involves a couple of teenagers--except Jude's attraction to a certain human boy keeps getting in the way, and threatening their career.
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This Is Why They Hate Us by Aaron H. AcevesTrying to get over his crush by pursuing other romantic prospects as his deep-seated fears and anxieties boil over, Enrique “Quique” Luna realizes that living his truth can come at a high cost.
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Rainbow Boy by Taylor RouanzionUnable to choose one favorite color, a young boy enjoys wearing a pink tutu on Sundays, playing with an orange basketball on Tuesdays, and trying to change things with a purple wand on Saturdays
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'Twas The Night Before Pride by Joanna McClintickA glittering celebration of queer families puts Pride gently in perspective--honoring those in the LBGTQ+ community who fought against injustice and inequality. Pride Day is a day that means "Together, we are strong!" With bright, buoyant illustrations and lyrical, age-appropriate rhyme modeled on "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," it tackles difficult content such as the Stonewall Riots and the AIDS marches.
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Paige Not Found by Jen Wilde"When she discovers her parents had a chip implanted in her brain that keeps track of her location and brain activity, Paige dons her noise-canceling headphones and sets out to find the other kids in the study to show them what's been done to them."
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The Science Of Being Angry by Nicole MellebyWhen a meltdown at her apartment building leads to her family's eviction, 11-year-old Joey, who is angry all the time but doesn't know why, is desperate for answers and finds them in the most unexpected place.
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