Orphan Train
Foster teen Molly helps 91-year-old Vivian clear her attic and uncovers a hidden orphan-train childhood.
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Oryx and Crake
Snowman lives alone after the plague with Crake's green-eyed Children, remembering Jimmy, Crake and Oryx.
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Othello
Iago's lies drive the Moor of Venice to murder his innocent wife in Shakespeare's tragedy of jealousy.
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Outlander
Nurse Claire Randall slips through Craigh na Dun from 1945 to 1743 Scotland, torn between Frank and Jamie Fraser as clan politics, war and witch trials close…
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Outliers: The Story of Success
Success comes from practice, timing, and hidden chances more than talent alone.
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P.S. I Still Love You
Lara Jean juggles Peter, a video scandal, and a letter from an old crush.
2,737-word summary · 12 min read
Pachinko
Four generations of a Korean family in Japan, from Sunja's fall and brave marriage to pachinko parlors, discrimination, and sons who choose different ways to…
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Paper Towns
Quentin chases clues after Margo vanishes, learning the girl he imagined was never the whole story.
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Part of Your World
ER doctor Alexis Montgomery falls for carpenter Daniel Grant in Wakan while her surgeon family presses duty.
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People We Meet on Vacation
Poppy and Alex have shared one vacation each summer for ten years. Two years after a silent falling out, she talks him into one more trip to fix it.
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
Born with a perfect nose in 1738 Paris, Grenouille masters perfume craft then murders young women in Grasse to bottle the ultimate scent.
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Persuasion
Anne Elliot, twenty-seven and unmarried, meets the sailor she once refused when his fortunes rise.
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