Today’s Book

Us Against You – Fredrik Backman

June 22, 2018
Comedy
“Evident in all [Backman] novels is an apparent ability to state a truth about humanity with breathtaking elegance.” —Kirkus Reviews “Darkness and grit exist alongside tenderness and levity, creating a blunt realism that brings the setting’s small-town atmosphere to vivid life.” —Publishers Weekly “Fans of Backman will not be disappointed. His work continues to amaze and captivate, enlighten and thrill.” —Shelf Awareness The #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove and Beartown returns with “a lyrical look at how a community heals, how families recover and how ...    Read More >


 








 

First Line

It was neither the tang of sea nor the rancidness of rotting fish, garbage and offal that roused me from my doze.

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Something angered Jean Watson.

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Once the convenience store clerk stopped staring at my breasts, he recognized the man in the picture.

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The Faelti (Aronia Series #2) – Rachel Pudsey

June 22, 2018
Fantasy   
Never wish upon a star. Sixteen-year-old Abigail Crumble’s learning this the hard way. During a moment of weakness, Abigail wished on the stars only to discover she’s cursed as a result. And she’s been on a journey to rectify her mistake ever since. Trouble is, the quest to rid herself of the curse has proven to be much more arduous than she could have ever imagined. And far from over. Separated from her friends and believing them dead, trapped in the faelti camp and being ...

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