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1. Enter ghost: a novel

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Hammad, Isabella
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"A bold, evocative new novel from the National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 and Betty Trask Award winner Isabella Hammad that follows actress Sonia as she returns to Palestine and takes a role in a West Bank production of Hamlet. After years away from her family's homeland, and healing from an affair with an established director, stage actress Sonia Nasir returns to Palestine to visit her older sister Haneen. Though the siblings grew up spending summers...

2. Side man: [jazz classics from the Broadway play]

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Pub. Date:
1999
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3. Sisters

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Author:
Telgemeier, Raina
Series:
Smile
Pub. Date:
2014
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English
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4.5 stars
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Raina Telgemeier's #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning companion to Smile!

Raina can't wait to be a big sister. But once Amara is born, things aren't quite how she expected them to be. Amara is cute, but she's also a cranky, grouchy baby, and mostly prefers to play by herself. Their relationship doesn't improve much over the years, but when a baby brother enters the picture and later, something doesn't seem...

4. The adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910
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Scholastic classics
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"Considered an American classic, 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer' by Mark Twain is a bold coming of age story about a clever school boy who loves to make trouble and goes in search for it much too often. In this boisterous tale, Tom Sawyer finds forever friendships, new love, and a tragic secret that leads him into even more trouble than he could ever imagine for himself. Though it was Twain's first novel written by himself, 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer's'...

5. Drama

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Telgemeier, Raina
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From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile and Sisters! Callie loves theater. And while she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon over Mississippi, she can't really sing. Instead she's the set designer for the drama department's stage crew, and this year she's determined to create a set worthy of Broadway on a middle-school budget. But how can she, when she doesn't...

6. We used to live here

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Author:
Kliewer, Marcus
Pub. Date:
2024
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English
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4.3 stars
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A young, queer couple who flip houses, Charlie and Eve, while restoring an old house, answer the door to a man claiming to have lived there years before, which sets in motion a chain of uncanny and inexplicable events leading to Charlie's disappearance and Eve's descent into insanity.

7. The sea-wolf

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Author:
London, Jack, 1876-1916
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Classic literature with classical music
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A thrilling epic of a sea voyage and a complex novel of ideas. The Sea Wolf is a standard-bearer of its genre. The vivid story of a gentleman scholar's rescue and subsequent ordeal at the hands of a hunting schooner's brutal captain and devious crew. It remains one of Jack London's finest achievements.

8. The legend of Sleepy Hollow and other stories

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Irving, Washington, 1783-1859
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Sterling classics
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3 stars
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Collection of four stories of strange and unexplainable circumstances. A headless horseman haunts Sleep Hollow. At least that's the legend in the tiny village of Tarrytown. But scary stories won't stop the town's new schoolmaster, Ichabod Crane, from crossing through the Hollow, especially when the beautiful Katrina lives on the other side. Will Ichabod win over his beloved or discover that the legend of Sleepy Hollow is actually true? Also, Rip Van...

9. City of ghosts

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Author:
Schwab, Victoria
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City of ghosts volume 1.
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City of ghosts volume 1
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Cassidy Blake's life is full of GHOSTS. Ever since Cass almost drowned (okay, she did drown, but she doesn't like to think aobut it), she can pull back the VEil that separates the living from the dead...and enter the owrld of spirits. Her best friend is even a ghost. So things are already pretty strange. But they're about to get much stranger. When Cas's parents land a gig hosting a TV show about the world's most haunted places, the family heads off...

10. The turn of the screw and other stories

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Author:
James, Henry, 1843-1916
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Dover thrift editions
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"This edition of James's classic novel presents the 1908 New York Edition along with five critical essays - newly commissioned or revised for a student audience - that read The Turn of the Screw from five contemporary critical perspectives." "Each critical essay is accompanied by a succinct introduction to the history, principles, and practice of the critical perspective and by a bibliography that promotes further exploration of that approach." "In...

11. The phantom of the Opera

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Author:
Leroux, Gaston, 1868-1927
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Bantam book
Classics Library(Recorded Books)
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"Strange things are going on at the Paris Opera House: a mysterious phantom--a skeleton in dinner dress--is wreaking havoc amongst the singers and the backstage staff. When new managers take over, and dismiss the rumours of the Opera Ghost, the terror really begins. Who is the mysterious figure stalking the stage at night? How can he be everywhere at once, and enter and leave locked rooms at will? And what is his connection to the beautiful and talented...

12. Maisie Dobbs: a novel

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Author:
Winspear, Jacqueline, 1955-
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Maisie Dobbs novels volume 1.
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Maisie Dobbs novels volume 1
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Maisie Dobbs got her start as a maid in an aristocratic London household when she was thirteen. Her employer, suffragette Lady Rowan Compton, soon became her patron, taking the remarkably bright youngster under her wing. Lady Rowan's friend, Maurice Blanche, often retained as an investigator by the European elite, recognized Maisie's intuitive gifts and helped her earn admission to the prestigious Girton College in Cambridge, where Maisie planned...

13. Cat and mouse in a haunted house

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Author:
Stilton, Geronimo
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Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 3.
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Geronimo Stilton. Original volume 3
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"One cold, dark night I got lost in a spooky forest. I sought shelter in a crumbling, old mansion. The place was empty ... or so I thought. But I quickly discovered that it was haunted--by cats! Curiosity almost killed the mouse this time ..."--Back cover

14. Nightmare hour

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Stine, R. L.
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A collection of ten short horror stories featuring a Halloween visit to a strange pumpkin patch, a girl who wants the power and respect that comes with being a witch, and a mask that lets the wearer see into another time.

15. Adventure time

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North, Ryan, 1980-
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Adventure time volume 1.
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Adventure time volume 1
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Jake's "Crazy Party Where You Can Do Anything. I Will Reset the Timeline, I Promise" is in full swing! And after fixing the time machine PB broke* (*see issue #6!), Jake's about to make good on his promise-except this new time machine doesn't really time machine so much as send Finn and Jake into the bodies of their future selves! Uh . . . what's this about a robot apocalypse? Also featuring the backup story "Time Waits for No One"!

16. Wuthering Heights

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Brontë, Emily, 1818-1848
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First Avenue Classics
100 greatest books of all time
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Virginia Woolf said of Emily Brontë that her writing could : "make the wind blow and the thunder roar," and so it does in Wuthering Heights. Catherine Earnshaw, Heathcliff, and the windswept moors that are the setting of their mythic love are as immediately stirring to the reader of today as they have been for every generation of readers since the novel was first published in 1847. With an introduction by Katherine Frank.

17. Ramona the brave

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Author:
Cleary, Beverly
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Ramona Quimby volume 3.
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Ramona Quimby volume 3
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Six-year-old Ramona tries to cope with an unsympathetic first-grade teacher. In this touching and funny story, the ebullient Ramona, feeling brave and grown-up, enters first grade. Quickly she finds that her new teacher, Mrs. Griggs, appears perplexed by pupils who like to be different. Since Ramona cannot help being different, clearly the two are incompatible. Nevertheless, Ramona can be counted on to keep things lively. Enraged when Susan copies...

18. The word is murder: a novel

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Author:
Horowitz, Anthony, 1955-
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Daniel Hawthorne novels volume 1.
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Daniel Hawthorne novels volume 1
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4.3 stars
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When a wealthy woman is found murdered after planning her own funeral service, disgraced police detective Daniel Hawthorne and his sidekick, author Anthony Horowitz, investigate.

19. The Inferno

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Author:
Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321
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Vintage classics
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The Divine Comedy, written in the early fourteenth century by Dante Alighieri, continues to be essential reading for lovers of literature. The Inferno is the first part of Dante's masterpiece, The Divine Comedy. In this epic poem, Dante is led by the poet Virgil into the nine circles of Hell-limbo, lust, gluttony, greed, anger, heresy, violence, fraud, and treachery-culminating in a meeting with Satan himself. Along the way, he meets a number of interesting...

20. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark

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Author:
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
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Plays
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Shakespeare\'s work around 1601. A pirated version was released in 1603, but a full version was published the following year. The original painting of Prince Hamlet is The Danish History (1514) by Saxo Grammaticus, a 12th-century Danish historian, and a Hamlet play was performed in London in 1589. He is presumed to be a kid, and his work is usually called \"One Hamlet\", but none of them remain. Shakespeare is believed to have written a new play by...

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