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We Recommend…Delirium by Lauren Oliver

Posted on January 30, 2013 by

Delirium by Lauren Oliver Available formats: Hardcover | Paperback | Downloadable Audio Book | Book on CD | 3M Cloud Library eBook Lena lives in a world where love is a disease and everyone over 18 is cured. But when … Continue reading →

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We Recommend…The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker Available Formats: Hardcover | Audio Book The Age of Miracles is speculative fiction at it’s finest (think Margaret Atwood). It isn’t in-your-face science fiction, but simply a quiet coming-of-age story about eleven-year-old Julia. … Continue reading →

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The Hunger Games Readalikes

Posted on March 7, 2012 by

You’ve devoured The Hunger Games trilogy, you’re patiently waiting for the movie, and you don’t know what to read next? If you want more like The Hunger Games, take a look at the books below — you might find your … Continue reading →

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We Recommend…Ready Player One by Ernie Cline

Posted on January 11, 2012 by

Big fan of Pac-Man? Special place in your heart for Monty Python & the Holy Grail? Did you answer yes to those questions? If so, give Ready Player One a read. If no, still read Ready Player One because it’s … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: The Ask & The Answer

Posted on September 21, 2011 by

The Ask & The Answer (Chaos Walking #2) by Patrick Ness First Published: 2009 8 Copies & Reading Guide Don’t miss the first book in the series: The Knife of Never Letting Go Fleeing before a relentless army, Todd has … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: The Knife of Never Letting Go

Posted on March 17, 2011 by

The Knife of Never Letting Go (Chaos Walking #1) by Patrick Ness First Published: 2008 10 Copies & Reading Guide Prentisstown isn’t like other towns. Everyone can hear everyone else’s thoughts in an overwhelming, never-ending stream of Noise. Just a … Continue reading →

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Book Club Kit: Unwind

Posted on February 11, 2011 by

Unwind by Neal Shusterman First Published: 2007 8 Copies & Reading Guide Connor’s parents want to be rid of him because he’s a troublemaker. Risa has no parents and is being unwound to cut orphanage costs. Lev’s unwinding has been … Continue reading →

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