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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
  • Author(s): Junot Díaz
  • Location(s): New Jersey
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A ghetto nerd living with his Dominican family in New Jersey, Oscar’s sweet but disastrously overweight. He dreams of becoming the next J. R. R. Tolkien and he keeps falling hopelessly in love. With dazzling energy and insight Díaz...

The Bright & the Pale

The Bright & the Pale
  • Author(s): Jessica Rubinkowski
  • Location(s): Russia
  • Genre(s): Young Adult
  • Era(s): N/A

Debut author Jessica Rubinkowski delivers the thrilling first book in an epic Russian folklore–inspired fantasy duology filled with page-turning romance, tragedy, magic, and monsters. Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo and Sara Raasch! Seventeen-year-old Valeria is one of the...

The Bright Lands

The Bright Lands
  • Author(s): John Fram
  • Location(s): Bentley, Texas
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

The town of Bentley holds two things dear: its football, and its secrets. But when star quarterback Dylan Whitley goes missing, an unremitting fear grips this remote corner of Texas. Joel Whitley was shamed out of conservative Bentley ten...

The Brighton Mermaid

The Brighton Mermaid
  • Author(s): Dorothy Koomson
  • Location(s): Brighton, England
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): 1993 and present day

Brighton Beach, 1993 Teenagers Nell and Jude find the body of a young woman and when no one comes to claim her, she becomes known as the Brighton Mermaid. Nell is still struggling to move on when, three weeks...

The Brittany Murders

The Brittany Murders
  • Author(s): Anne Penketh
  • Location(s): Brittany
  • Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Brittany Murder Mysteries Book 1 Escape to France for your new favourite cozy murder mystery series! Jennifer and her family are starting their new life in a small village in Brittany. The views are stunning, the bread is amazing,...

The Broken Afternoon

The Broken Afternoon
  • Author(s): Simon Mason
  • Location(s): Oxford
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

DI RYAN WILKINS MYSTERY #2 A SHOCKING DISAPPEARANCE A four-year-old girl goes missing in plain sight outside her nursery in Oxford, a middle-class, affluent area, her mother only a stones-throw away. A TRIGGERING RESPONSE Ryan Wilkins, one of the...

The Broken Air

The Broken Air
  • Author(s): Lucinda Hart
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Twenty years ago, a tragic death shattered the lives of Emily Knight and her family. Now in her mid-thirties, Emily has moved back to her home of The Lizard and the family owned, clifftop caravan park where she was...

The Broken Horizon

The Broken Horizon
  • Author(s): Catherine M Byrne
  • Location(s): Orkney Islands
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1900s

Chrissie Reid, a young battered wife living on a small Orkney island in 1906 finally turns on her husband, Jack. After a particularly brutal attack, she is driven to offering him poison. With no memory of that night, she...

The Broken Mirrors: Sinalcol

The Broken Mirrors: Sinalcol
  • Author(s): Elias Khoury
  • Location(s): Lebanon
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 1980s

Why did he return to Beirut? Why did Karim leave his wife and children and the life he had built in France to return to a homeland still reeling from civil war? Was it to answer his brother Nasim’s...

The Broken Places

The Broken Places
  • Author(s): Ace Atkins
  • Location(s): Mississippi
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

A year after becoming sheriff, Quinn Colson is faced with the release of an infamous murderer from prison. Jamey Dixon comes back to Jericho preaching redemption, and some believe him; but for the victim’s family, the only thought is...

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