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A Novel
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by Susan Mihalic
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by Susie Yang
Published Jul 2021
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by Susan Choi
Published May 2020
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by Kate Walbert
Published Jun 2019
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by T Greenwood
Published Aug 2018
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All the Ugly and Wonderful Things
by Bryn Greenwood
Published Oct 2017
Read ReviewsA beautiful and provocative love story between two unlikely people and the hard-won relationship that elevates them above the troubled Midwestern backdrop of their lives.
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