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Colonization and the Wampanoag Story is a 2023 history book for middle school readers about the trib
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Lexy Bloom first read Haruki Murakami in the '90s, when she picked up A Wild Sheep Chase. At that po
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Author Marisha Pessl has always loved puzzles and board games. She's intrigued by the feeling of for
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In the late 1900s, Protestants and Catholics were in conflict over who should rule Northern Ireland,
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When Rose Levy Beranbaum's The Cake Bible was first published in 1988, it took the baking world by s
Pony Confidential, a new novel by author Christina Lynch, is about an unlikely detective: a crime-so
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