Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
This is a heart-warming tale of a young woman with a disease that doesn’t let her leave the house. She falls in love with a guy who moves in next door.
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The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman
This is a true story about the keepers of the Warsaw Zoo who saved hundreds of people during the second world war from Nazi hands.
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Wonder by R.J Palacio
Auggie (August) Pullman is an ordinary kid whose facial difference from other kids makes it difficult for him to adjust in school. The story is told from multiple perspectives, that converge to show a community’s struggle with empathy and acceptance.
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The Dinner by Herman Koch
A controversial and dark thriller about two parents having dinner with Dutch politicians who suspect their 15-year-old sons to be involved in terrorism.
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It by Stephen King
This modern classic is a horror story about 7 adults returning to their hometown only to be confronted by a terrible nightmare they had encountered as teenagers.
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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword
The popular Arthurian legend finds a loose and fun adaptation in this movie version directed by Guy Ritchie.
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The Lost City of Z by David Grann
Journalist David Grann interweaves tales of British explorer Percy Fawcett’s quest for the lost Mayan city of Z in the Amazon with his own journey into the great jungle, unravelling the greatest exploration mystery of the twentieth century.
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The Circle by Dave Eggers
When Mae is hired to work at The Circle, the world’s most powerful internet company, her idealism and ambition soon helps her find out grave secrets, raising questions on privacy, democracy, and the limits of human knowledge.
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Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
The luxurious Orient Express which is full, stops in the middle of Yugoslavia after a snowstorm. Next morning, a passenger is found dead in his compartment. Hercule Poirot is also aboard and will be involved in the most illustrious case of his extraordinary career as a detective.
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The Mountain Between Us by Charles Martin
A writer and a surgeon survive a plane crash in the mountains after terrible injuries, followed by their growing trust for each other.
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