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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
David Copperfield	Charles Dickens	David Copperfield is the eighth novel by Charles Dickens. The novel's full title is The Personal History, Adventures, Experience and Observation of David Copperfield the Younger of Blunderstone Rooke…	OL10322056W
Jane Eyre	Charlotte Brontë	The novel is set somewhere in the north of England. Jane's childhood at Gateshead Hall, where she is emotionally and physically abused by her aunt and cousins; her education at Lowood School, where s…	OL1095427W
Nada	Carmen Laforet	Nada es la primera novela de la escritora barcelonesa Carmen Laforet y una de las obras literarias más importantes de la España del siglo XX. Se trata de una obra existencialista que representa el …	OL1315149W
Sin killer	Larry McMurtry	"It is 1830, and the Berrybender family, rich, aristocratic, English, and fiercely out of place, is on its way up the Missouri River to see the American West as it begins to open up." "Accompanied by…	OL134585W
Midnight Whispers	V. C. Andrews	HAPPY AND INNOCENT, DAWN'S DAUGHTER CHRISTIE HAS GROWN UP IN THE SAFEST, MOST LOVING OF HOMES ... Yet Christie can't help feeling as if a dark cloud hovers over Cutler's Cove ... a cloud whose ori…	OL134858W
The heart is a lonely hunter	Carson McCullers	Set in 1930s Georgia, the novel centers around a deaf and mute man, John Singer. Singer has been devastated by the loss of his dear friend, Antonapoulos, who was committed to an asylum for bad behavi…	OL14864437W
Novels (Great Expectations / Oliver Twist / Tale of Two Cities)	Charles Dickens	Contains: - [Great Expectations](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8721462W) - [Oliver Twist](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL8193478W) - [Tale of Two Cities](https://openlibrary.org/works/OL87…	OL14869391W
Big Girl	Danielle Steel	In this heartfelt and incisive new novel, Danielle Steel celebrates the virtues of unconventional beauty while exploring deeply resonant issues of weight, self-image, sisterhood, and family. A ch…	OL14873343W
Voices	Ursula K. Le Guin	Young Memer takes on a pivotal role in freeing her war-torn homeland from its oppressive captors.	OL15056614W
General Winston's daughter	Sharon Shinn	When seventeen-year-old heiress Averie Winston travels with her guardian to faraway Chiarrin, she looks forward to a reunion with her father, who is a commanding general, seeing her handsome fiance M…	OL15074099W
Hide and Seek	Katy Grant	After a summer cooped up in his family's store selling bait, tackle, and soft drinks to tourists, fourteen-year-old Chase finally gets a chance to go on his first solo geocaching adventure. Using …	OL15166772W
The dive from Clausen's pier	Ann Packer	Twenty-three-year-old Carrie Bell feels suffocated and wants to leave her life in Wisconsin, but when her fiancé is paralyzed in a diving accident, she must ask, how much do we owe the people we love…	OL15392262W
It's Not Summer Without You	Jenny Han	Teenaged Isobel "Belly" Conklin, whose life revolves around spending the summer at her mother's best friend's beach house, reflects on the tragic events of the past year that changed her life forever.	OL15640090W
I love you like a tomato	Marie Giordano	Resorting to elaborate physical challenges to get God's attention, ChiChi Maggiordino learns from her grandmother how to use the application of the Evil Eye to perform miracles but finds her life pro…	OL15837181W
Absolute brightness	James Lecesne	In the beach town of Neptune, New Jersey, Phoebe's life is changed irrevocably when her gay cousin moves into her house and soon goes missing.	OL15841333W
GraceLand	Christopher Abani	This novel is set in Maroko, a sprawling, swampy, crazy and colorful ghetto of Lagos, Nigeria, and unfolds against a backdrop of lush reggae and highlife music, American movies and a harsh urban exis…	OL15858690W
Novels (Adventures of Huckleberry Finn / Adventures of Tom Sawyer)	Mark Twain	THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER Take a lighthearted, nostalgic trip to a simpler time, seen through the eyes of a very special boy named Tom Sawyer. It is a dreamlike summertime world of hooky and ad…	OL16025215W
The Rock of Ivanore	Laurisa White Reyes	The annual Great Quest announced by the wizard Zyll requires Marcus and other boys of the village who are coming of age to find the Rock of Invanore without knowing what it is or where it can be foun…	OL16307974W
The journey back	Priscilla Cummings	After breaking out of juvenile detention, fourteen-year-old Digger stops his trek across Maryland at a campground where he recovers from injuries, cares for little Luke, works with smart and pretty N…	OL16563971W
Fish in the sky	Friðrik Erlingsson	Josh Stephenson's thirteenth year starts with a baffling sequence of events, including an odd gift from his estranged father, the arrival of his flirty seventeen-year-old female cousin, locker-room t…	OL16652619W