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"The groundbreaking novel by one of the most important twentieth-century American writers--now in an Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics hardcover edition. Giovanni's Room is set in the Paris of the 1950s, where a young American expatriate finds himself caught between his repressed desires and conventional morality. David has just proposed marriage to his American girlfriend, but while she is away on a trip he becomes involved in a doomed affair...
2) Stalky & Co
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This 1899 semi-autobiographical collection of stories about boys at a British boarding school in North Devon focuses on three chums-the eponymous Stalky, McTurk, and Beetle-who were stand-ins for Kipling himself and his boyhood friends. Rowdy and amusing, the stories are among Kipling's freshest.
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Sixteen-year-old Barney has only fleeting memories about his past but, as a voluntary patient at the institute for experimental medicine, he knows he is different from the terminally ill patients surrounding him. His involvement with the bitter, slowly dying, Mazzo brings Barney hope, pain, and a moment of heroic glory.
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Shelley has high hopes for her junior year of high school. Everything is going to be different. This year she is going to California to live with family friends and she will be free to run her own life. Now she's about to discover the magic of falling in love - and a whole lot more!
10) The seance
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Dell
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[1980]
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English
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The seance started as a game, but it led to murder and terror for the people of a small east Texas community.
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Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
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[1995]
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English
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Tyler's friendship with Abby seems to be helping him shake his grief over his father's death, but when he disappears, Abby begins to suspect that the house he was staying in has its own secrets.
13) Sunday morning
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Dell
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[1982]
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English
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Carly thinks she's gotten over Danny since he left to join the Army, but when he returns to visit she isn't quite so sure.
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