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The Immortal life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor black tobacco farmer whose cells—taken …

We Were Liars by E. Lockhart, Ariadne Meyers (We Were Liars, #1)

A beautiful and distinguished family. A private island. A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy. A group of four …

The resurrection of the Romanovs

Right Ho, Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse

The Selection by Kiera Cass (The Selection, #1)

"Sixteen-year-old America Singer is living in the caste-divided nation of Illea, which formed after the war that destroyed the United …

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young Italian star-crossed lovers …

The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson

The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Crown Publishers, ISBN 0-609-60844-4) …

J. Edgar Hoover by Curt Gentry

Matched by Ally Condie (Matched, #1)

All her life, Cassia has never had a choice. The Society dictates everything: when and how to play, where to …

Heirs of Fortune by Heather Domin

My Man Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse (Jeeves, #1)

My Man Jeeves is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom in …

A great unrecorded history by Wendy Moffat

With the posthumous publication of his long-suppressed novel Maurice in 1970, E. M. Forster came out as a homosexual, though …

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her …

Nicholas and Alexandra by Robert K. Massie

The Climb by G. Weston Boukreev