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  • The Unsettled
    The Unsettled : A Novel
    by Ayana Mathis
    Hardcover: Sep 2023
    Paperback: Jun 2024
     
    From the best-selling author of The Twelve Tribes of Hattie, a searing multi-generational novel—set in the 1980s in racially and politically turbulent Philadelphia and in the tiny town of Bonaparte, Alabama—about a mother fighting for her...
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  • Unsheltered
    Unsheltered : A Novel
    by Barbara Kingsolver
    Hardcover: Oct 2018
    Paperback: Oct 2019
     
    A timely novel that interweaves past and present to explore the human capacity for resiliency and compassion in times of great upheaval.
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  • Up from the Blue
    Up from the Blue : A Novel
    by Susan Henderson
    Paperback: Oct 2010
     
    An extraordinary debut from a talented new voice, Up from the Blue untangles the year in Tillie's life that changed everything: 1975, the year her mother disappeared.
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  • Ursula, Under
    Ursula, Under
    by Ingrid Hill
    Hardcover: May 2004
    Paperback: Jun 2005
     
    Ursula's story echoes those of her ancestors, many of whom so narrowly escaped not being born that her very existence—like ours—comes to seem a miracle. Ambitious and accomplished, Ursula, Under is...
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  • Uses for Boys
    Uses for Boys
    by Erica Lorraine Scheidt
    Paperback: Jan 2013
     
    A story of breaking down and growing up, for young adults.
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An investigation into a girl's disappearance uncovers a mystery dating back to World War II in a haunting novel of suspense.
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A four-year-old Mi'kmaq girl disappears, leaving a mystery unsolved for fifty years.
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