Amy's Staff Picks

 

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1. The wedding people: a novel

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Author:
Espach, Alison, 1984-
Average Rating:
3.8 stars
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Description:
"A propulsive and uncommonly wise novel about one unexpected wedding guest and the surprising people who help us start anew. It's a beautiful day in Newport, Rhode Island, when Phoebe Stone arrives at the grand Cornwall Inn wearing a green dress and gold heels, not a bag in sight, alone. She's immediately mistaken by everyone in the lobby for one of the wedding people, but she's actually the only guest at the Cornwall who isn't here for the big event....

2. Lessons in chemistry: a novel

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Author:
Garmus, Bonnie
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
"Set in 1960s California, this ... debut is the ... story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show"--

3. Less: a novel

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Author:
Greer, Andrew Sean
Series:
Arthur Less novels volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.6 stars
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Description:
A failed novelist about to turn fifty travels internationally with humorous results.

4. Wink: a novel

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Author:
Harrell, Rob
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
After being diagnosed with a rare eye cancer, twelve-year-old Ross discovers how music, art, and true friends can help him survive both treatment and middle school.

5. The house in the cerulean sea

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Author:
Klune, TJ
Series:
Cerulean chronicles volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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Description:
"A magical island. A dangerous task. A burning secret. Linus Baker leads a quiet, solitary life. At forty, he lives in a tiny house with a devious cat and his old records. As a Case Worker at the Department in Charge Of Magical Youth, he spends his days overseeing the well-being of children in government-sanctioned orphanages. When Linus is unexpectedly summoned by Extremely Upper Management he's given a curious and highly classified assignment: travel...

6. One last stop

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Author:
McQuiston, Casey
Average Rating:
4 stars
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Description:
"From the New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal Blue comes a new romantic comedy that will stop readers in their tracks... "Dreamy, other worldly, smart, swoony, thoughtful, hilarious - all in all, exactly what you'd expect from Casey McQuiston!" - Jasmine Guillory, New York Times bestselling author of The Proposal and Party for Two Cynical twenty-three-year old August doesn't believe in much. She doesn't believe in psychics, or...