Assuming ordinary is required, and grace is required, the following 84 results were found.
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Lovely Bones (Sebold)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lovely-bones-sebold
The Lovely Bones Alice Sebold, 2002 Little, Brown & Co. 400 pp. ISBN-13: 9780316044400 Summary When we first meet Susie Salmon, she is already in heaven. As she looks down from this strange new place, she tells us, in the fresh and spirited voice of a...
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- Category: Fiction
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Lovely Bones (Sebold)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/lovely-bones-sebold
The Lovely Bones Alice Sebold, 2002 Little, Brown & Co. 400 pp. ISBN-13: 9780316044400 Summary When we first meet Susie Salmon, she is already in heaven. As she looks down from this strange new place, she tells us, in the fresh and spirited voice of a...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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My Sister's Keeper (Picoult)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/my-sisters-keeper-picoult
My Sister's Keeper Jodi Picoult, 2004 Simon & Schuster 448 pp. ISBN-13: 9781439157381 Summary New York Times bestselling author Jodi Picoult is widely acclaimed for her keen insights into the hearts and minds of real people. Now she tells the...
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- Category: Fiction
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Puzzle King (Carter)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/puzzle-king-carter
The Puzzle King Betsy Carter, 2009 Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 352 pp. ISBN-13: 9781616200169 Summary On a gray morning in 1936, Flora Phelps stands in line at the American consulate in Stuttgart, Germany. She carries a gift for the consul, whom she...
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- Category: Fiction
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Practical Magic (Hoffman)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/practical-magic-hoffman
Practical Magic Alice Hoffman, 1995 Penguin Group USA 286 pp. ISBN-13: 9780425190371 Summary Practical Magic is a tale of two sisters, Gillian and Sally Owens, brought up by their two elderly guardian aunts in a world of spells and exotica from which...
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- Category: Fiction
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So Brave, Young, and Handsome Leif Enger, 2008 Grove/Atlantic 287 pp. ISBN-13: 9780802144171 Summary A stunning successor to his best selling novel Peace Like a River, Leif Enger’s new work is a rugged and nimble story about an aging train robber on a...
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- Category: Fiction
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Strangers (Brookner)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/strangers-brookner
Strangers Anita Brookner, 2009 Random House 256 pp. ISBN-13: 780307472601 Summary Literary master Anita Brookner’s elegant style is manifest on every page of her brilliant new novel. Beautifully crafted and emotionally evocative, Strangers portrays the...
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- Category: Fiction
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Third Angel (Hoffman)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/third-angel-hoffman
The Third Angel Alice Hoffman, 2008 Crown Publishing 256 pp. ISBN-13: 9780307405951 Summary Three women linked over time by love and redemption. Three weddings riddled with secrecy and betrayal. Three generations wounded by heartbreak and loss....
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- Category: Fiction
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Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (Harry Potter #6) J.K. Rowling, 2005 Scholastic, Inc. 672 pp. ISBN-13: 9780439785969 Summary Winner, 2006 British Book Awards—Book of the Year The war against Voldemort is not going well; even Muggle governments...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Young Adult Fiction
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What Was She Thinking? (Notes on a Scandal) Zoe Heller, 2003 Macmillan Picador 272 pp. ISBN-13: 9780312421991 Summary More than a decade ago, Kazuo Ishiguro wowed readers with The Remains of the Day, a novel requiring readers to see past the...
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- Category: Fiction
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You Remind Me of Me (Chaon)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/you-remind-me-of-me-chaon
You Remind Me of Me Dan Chaon, 2004 Random House 384 pp. ISBN-13: 9780345441409 In Brief With his critically acclaimed Among the Missing and Fitting Ends, award-winning author Dan Chaon proved himself a master of the short story form. He is a writer,...
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- Category: Fiction
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Laughing Without an Accent: Adventures of a Global Citizen Firoozeh Dumas, 2008 Random House 256 pp. ISBN-13: 9780345499578 Summary Mining her rich Persian heritage with dry wit and a bold spirit, Firoozeh Dumas puts her own unique mark on the themes...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship Gail Caldwell, 2010 Random House 208 pp. ISBN-13: 9781400067381 Summary It’s an old, old story: I had a friend and we shared everything, and then she died and so we shared that, too. So begins this...
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- Category: Non-Fiction
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You Know When the Men Are Gone Siobhan Fallon, 2011 Penguin Group USA 2011 pp. ISBN-13: 9780399157202 Summary Reminiscent of Raymond Carver and Tim O'Brien, an unforgettable collection of interconnected short stories. In Fort Hood housing, like all...
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- Category: Fiction
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Paris Wife (McLain)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/paris-wife-mclain
The Paris Wife Paula McLain, 2011 Random House 320 pp. ISBN-13: 9780345521309 Summary A deeply evocative story of ambition and betrayal, The Paris Wife captures a remarkable period of time and a love affair between two unforgettable people: Ernest...
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- Category: Fiction
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Gilgamesh (London)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/gilgamesh-london
Gilgamesh Joan London, 2003 Grove/Atlantic 272 pp. ISBN-13: 9780802141217 Summary Gilgamesh is a rich, spare, and evocative novel of encounters and escapes, of friendship and love, of loss and acceptance, a debut that marks the emergence of a...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction
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Billy Bathgate (Doctorow)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/billy-bathgate-doctorow
Billy Bathgate E.L. Doctorow, 1989 Random House 336 pp. ISBN-13: 9780812981179 Summary In 1930's New York, Billy Bathgate, a fifteen-year-old highschool dropout, has captured the attention of infamous gangster Dutch Schultz, who lures the boy into his...
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- Category: Fiction
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Swim Back to Me (Packer)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/swim-back-to-me-packer
and in these stories she explores the moral predicaments that define our social and emotional lives, the frailty of ordinary grace, and the ways in which we are shattered and remade by loss. With Swim Back to Me, she delivers shimmering psychological...
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- Category: Fiction
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State of Wonder (Patchett)https://litlovers.com/reading-guides/fiction/state-of-wonder-patchett
State of Wonder Ann Patchett, 2011 HarperCollins 368 pp. ISBN-13: 9780062049810 Summary Ann Patchett raises the bar with State of Wonder, a provocative and ambitious novel set deep in the Amazon jungle. Research scientist Dr. Marina Singh is sent to...
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- Category: Fiction
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White Is for Witching Helen Oyeyemi, 2009 Penguin Random House 304 pp. ISBN-13: 9781594633072 Summary Miranda is at home—homesick, home sick... As a child, Miranda Silver developed pica, a rare eating disorder that causes its victims to consume...
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- Author: interGen support
- Category: Fiction