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  • The Orchard

    by Catherine Temma DavidsonApricots and Greek family memories simmer in the sun

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  • A Full Circle

    by Tim RushNorthern Arapaho history, and an American tragedy

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  • Training Days

    by May-lee ChaiTraining for adulthood is not for wimps

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  • A Girls' Guide to the Islands

    by Suzanne KamataMother and daughter and Japan’s Inland Sea

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  • The Bear Suit

    by Marta MaretichOvid in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

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  • No Stopping Her

    by Rebecca D. ElswickGrowing up without a mother is hard. Worse is having a stepmother who controls Dad.

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  • American Lion

    by Tim RushCougar, puma, mountain lion…this cat is as American as The West

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  • The Possibility of Lions

    by Marta MaretichWhere is home, anyway?

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  • Forever and Ever

    by David ElliottLove never dies. Is that the good news or the bad?

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  • Not Just for Christmas

    by Roddy DoyleAn original story about family, jealousy, passion and redemption.

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  • Mrs. Whippy

    by Cecelia AhernA woman in trouble turns to ice cream, and just might find love in its pursuit.


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  • Not a Star

    by Nick HornbyA funny and frank story about a mother and her…colorful son.

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  • Spin Cycles

    by Charles CoeDay by day, a homeless man struggles to survive.

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  • Labyrinth

    by David L. UlinA man follows the twisted path into his past.

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  • Airport

    by Wingo PerseusA tale of coming and going and people who pass as ships in the night‎.

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  • Basketball

    by Lucy Jane BledsoeA story of family, friendship and hoops.

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  • Everyday Ghosts

    by James MorrisonA man leaves a life of unhappiness for serenity, but maybe peace is not enough.

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  • The Transcriber

    by Kristen WituckiA spunky little brother deals with the disability of his sister, and they both grow up too fast.

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  • The Sorrow of the Elves

    by Brian BouldreyA faded fantasy writer and a quest ‎for redemption‎.

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  • Barn Cat

    by Kyoko MoriA family tale for new readers, from a New York Times Notable author in her stride.

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  • Time with Leo

    by John BlissA time-traveling boy would like to stay with his new friend, Leonardo da Vinci.

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  • One Season in the Sun

    by Joe SchusterThe real lives of baseball's one-season wonders

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  • The Playgroup

    by Elizabeth MosierThere’s no how-to book for motherhood. Only the past.

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  • Pirates on Dinosaur Island

    by Mark EdwardsAhoy, Matey! Is that T-Rex I spy?

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  • The Peasants and the Mariners

    by Brian BouldreyModern travelers on foot follow wisdom along the Ulster Way.

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  • OMG! LOL!
    Faith and Laughter

    by Thomas C. WilladsenBut seriously…laughter is the language of people from all faiths

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  • Dump and Chase

    by Elizabeth YoungWhen the going gets tough, the tough play hockey.

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  • Nude

    by Naeem MurrA portrait of the artist as an old man.

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  • The Tiger's Back

    by David ElliottWhat do you do when Fate shows up in your rose bed with three-inch canines and retractable claws?

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  • The Giant Baby

    by Laurie FoosSomething magical happens…in your own backyard?

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  • Yankee Doodle

    by Loretta WelchNew immigrants share a subway ride over the Charles River‎...‎and much more‎.

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  • Mad Weekend

    by Roddy DoyleA story of male friendship, sometimes gone astray.

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  • The Builders

    by Maeve BinchyOriginal short fiction by a beloved author on her best topic – relationships

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  • Peach

    by Joanne GreenNobody gets out of high school alive, really.

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    GemmaMedia features cultural memoir for young people and adults, literary fiction and current affairs publishing with diversity at the heart of the story. Read More
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    Remember the first book that opened up your world—the book that made you fall in love with reading? What if you never had that experience? Let’s… Read More
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