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1) Pieces of Me
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The next gut-punching, compulsively readable Kate McLaughlin novel, about a girl who finds strength in not being alone
When eighteen-year-old Dylan wakes up, she's in an apartment she doesn't recognize. The other people there seem to know her, but she doesn't know them-not even the pretty, chiseled boy who tells her his name is Connor. A voice
inside her head keeps saying that everything is okay, but Dylan can't help freaking out. Especially when...
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Eva, Celeste, Gina, and Steph used to think their friendship was unbreakable. After all, they've been through a lot together, including the astronomical rise of Moonlight Overthrow, the world-famous queer pop band they formed in middle school, never expecting to headline anything bigger than the county fair.
But after a sudden falling-out leads to the dissolution of the teens' band, their friendship, and Eva and Celeste's starry-eyed romance, nothing...
3) Pardalita
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16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced, and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide. She has two best friends, Luísa and Fred, but wants something more.
Then, from afar, she sees Pardalita, a senior and a gifted artist who's moving to Lisbon to study in the fall. The two girls get to know each other while working on a play. And...
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Claire Takata has never known much about her father, who passed away ten years ago. But on the anniversary of his death, she finds a letter from her deceased father to her stepfather. Before now, Claire never had a reason to believe they even knew each other.
Struggling to understand why her parents kept this surprising history hidden, Claire combs through anything that might give her information about her father … until she discovers that he was...
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THE ROUTE.
1,700 miles from Portland, Oregon, to Albuquerque, New Mexico.
THE BEAST.
Grandma Lupe's 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe.
THE BOYS.
Three strangers who also happen to be cousins:
Matt. Evangelical Christian. Earnest. Film nerd. Carrying a dream to make movies-despite the future his father has planned for him.
Ethan. Jewish. Gay. Sci-fi nerd. Carrying a phone that contains his entire relationship with Levi-unless they finally get to...
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It was supposed to be an ordinary day at the pool, but when lifeguard Nick hesitates during a rescue, seventeen-year-old December uses her gift of foreknowledge to save the drowning man instead. The action comes at a cost. Not only will Nick and December fall in love, but she also sees thathis life is now at
risk. The other problem? They're basically strangers.
December embarks on a mission to save Nick's life and to experience what it feels like...
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Mildred Jeter Loving and Richard Perry Loving wanted to live out their married life near family in Virginia, but the state refused to let them.
The reason: Richard was white and Mildred was black. After being arrested and charged with a crime, the Lovings were forced to leave their home-until they turned to the legal system. In one of the country's landmark legal battles, Loving
v. Virginia, the Lovings secured their future when the Supreme Court...
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