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63) The fifth child
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
A self-satisfied couple intent on raising a happy family is shocked by the birth of an abnormal and brutal fifth child.
64) Black buck
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For fans of Sorry to Bother You and Wolf of Wall Street: a crackling, satirical debut novel about a young black man who accidentally impresses a CEO while serving his Starbucks order, catapulting him into the opportunity of a lifetime-a shot at stardom as the lone black salesman at an eccentric, mysterious, and wildly successful startup where, he will soon learn, nothing is as it seems"--
Author
Series
Simon Snow volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Simon, Baz, Penelope, and Agatha return to England, back to the Watford School of Magicks, and back to their families for a final adventure.
Author
Series
The Library of America volume 59
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
67) Less: a novel
Author
Series
Arthur Less novels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Receiving an invitation to his ex-boyfriend's wedding, Arthur, a failed novelist on the eve of his fiftieth birthday, embarks on an international journey that finds him falling in love, risking his life, reinventing himself, and making connections with the past.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
Just before dying, magician Parsifal of Los Angeles married his assistant, Sabine, who knew nothing of his private life, veiled in mystery. Not wanting to be an ignorant widow, Sabine sets out to learn who Parsifal was outside the world of illusion.
69) Family meal
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Cam is living in Los Angeles and falling apart after the love of his life has died. Kai's ghost won't leave Cam alone; his spectral visits wild, tender, unexpected, and explosive. When Cam returns to his hometown of Houston, he crashes back into the orbit of his former best friend, TJ, and TJ's family bakery. TJ's not sure how to navigate this changed Cam, impenetrably cool and self-destructing, or their charged estrangement. Can they find a way...
71) Boat of dreams
Author
Publisher
Tilbury House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A boy who lives alone with his cat in a deserted city and a man who lives alone with a seagull on a deserted island are separated by time and space and bridged by a message in a bottle, in a story without words that invites different interpretations.
72) Ulysses
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Tells the tale of a single day in the lives of Leopold Bloom and Stephen Dedalus--16 June 1904. Through these characters, [Joyce] paints a portrait of society in early 20th-century Dublin."--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
Vows of celibacy are tested in a Vermont parish with the arrival of a beautiful woman from Montreal to care for ailing Father George Lecoeur. Not just the priest's celibacy either--on the premises is Frank Bennett, a young man about to enter a seminary.
Author
Series
Zuckerman novels volume 3
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux
Pub. Date
c1983
Language
English
Description
The finale to Roth's Zuckerman trilogy. Nathan Zuckerman comes down with a mysterious physical affliction - pure pain, beginning in his neck and shoulders, invading his torso, and taking possession of his life. His work was his life, but now his work is trekking from one doctor to the next.
75) Kiss & tell
Author
Publisher
Dial Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
On boy band Kiss & Tell's first major tour, lead singer Hunter Drake grapples with a painful breakup with his first boyfriend, his first rebound, and the stress of what it means to be queer in the public eye.
Author
Series
Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Norton
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
Black PI Easy Rawlins, working as a school janitor in Los Angeles, is seduced by a teacher into taking her dog which her husband threatens to kill. When the husband is murdered, Rawlins becomes the prime suspect and must clear his name. By the author of Black Betty.
77) Zuckerman bound
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1985.
Language
English
Description
A new novella, "The Prague Orgy," takes Nathan Zuckerman to Prague to rescue the stories of an unknown Yiddish writer from oblivion and also forms a startling epilogue to "The Ghost Writer," "Zuckerman Unbound," and "The Anatomy Lesson," all included in this volume.
78) Black Betty
Author
Series
Easy Rawlins mysteries volume 4
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
LA's black investigator Easy Rawlins, financially in the hole, must accept $2,000 from the oily white private eye Saul Lynx to track down one Elizabeth Eady, aka Black Betty. From her native Houston to her position as a housekeeper for a wealthy Beverly Hills family Betty's beauty and sensuality have left a trail of chaos. By the author of White Butterfly.
Author
Series
Lucky lovers of London volume 2
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Two best friends follow their dreams in 1885 London, one as a promising tailor while the other runs and underground queer club.
Author
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
Sixteen-year-old trans boy Miles Jacobson's New Year resolutions include winning back his ex-boyfriend and winning the Midwest's biggest classical piano competition, but when a new, proudly queer boy moves to town, Miles reconsiders who he was and who he is now.
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