Salty, Bitter, Sweet
By: Mayra Cuevas
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“Happiness, like love, arrives through the kitchen. At least that’s what my abuela Lala used to say…
Want to Read $ 5.99"Because maybe, just maybe, I’m ready to bake my way back home. And pies are meant to be shared; at least that’s what Lala used to say."-Mayra Cuevas, Salty, Bitter, Sweet
"Because maybe, just maybe, I’m ready to bake my way back home. And pies are meant to be shared; at least that’s what Lala used to say."-Mayra Cuevas, Salty, Bitter, Sweet
"Frente al amor y la muerte, no sirve de nada ser fuerte. Lala taught me about giving in to love, but she never explained how to give in to death."-Mayra Cuevas, Salty, Bitter, Sweet
"Frente al amor y la muerte, no sirve de nada ser fuerte. Lala taught me about giving in to love, but she never explained how to give in to death."-Mayra Cuevas, Salty, Bitter, Sweet
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1. Disney at Dawn (Kingdom Keepers, #2)
By: Ridley Pearson
3.86
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
It's supposed to be a happy day at the Magic Kingdom-the return of the teenaged holographic hosts. … read more
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- fiction
- young adult
2. It Started With Goodbye
By: Christina June
4.17
Format: None pages, Paperback
Sixteen-year-old Tatum Elsea is bracing for the worst summer of her life. After being falsely accus… read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
3. The Magic Barrel
By: Bernard Malamud , Jhumpa Lahiri
4.67
Format: 360 pages,
Winner of the National Book Award for Fiction Bernard Malamud's first book of short stories, The Ma… read more
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4. Saints and Misfits
By: S.K. Ali
4.08
Format: 176 pages, Audiobook
Saints and Misfitsis an unforgettable debut novel that feels like a modern day My So-Called Life...… read more
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5. Of Beetles and Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard
By: Mawi Asgedom , None
3.84
Format: 523 pages, Paperback
Read the remarkable true story of a young boy's journey from civil war in east Africa to a refugee … read more
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6. Rook
By: Sharon Cameron
4.44
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
History has a way of repeating itself. In the Sunken City that was once Paris, all who oppose the n… read more
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7. The Pretenders (The Cemetery Girl Trilogy, #1)
By: Charlaine Harris , Christopher Golden , Don Kramer , None , None
4.24
Format: 185 pages, Hardcover
Charlaine Harris, the #1New York Times bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse novels and the H… read more
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8. Love in a Nutshell (Culhane Family #1)
By: Janet Evanovich , Dorien Kelly
4.10
Format: 322 pages,
Kate Appleton needs a job. Her husband has left her, she's been fired as a magazine editor, and she… read more
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9. An Inconvenient Letter
By: Julie Wright
3.88
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Complications arise when Marietta’s secret love letters are accidentally found by the wrong man. … read more
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- romance
- fiction
- audiobook
10. The Only Girl in Town
By: Ally Condie
3.23
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
What would you do if everyone you love disappeared? What if it was your fault? For July Fielding… read more
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- romance
- young adult
- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
11. The Silence Between Us
By: Alison Gervais
3.86
Format: 317 pages, Hardcover
Deaf teen Maya moves across the country and must attend a hearing school for the first time. As if … read more
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- romance
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- young adult
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- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
12. Extinction (a play)
By: Hannie Rayson
2.94
Format: None pages, ebook
One wild winter night, Harry Jewell is driving along the Great Ocean Road, when he hits an animal. … read more
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- fiction
- audiobook
13. Sasha Masha
By: Agnes Borinsky
3.83
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Transgender author Agnes Borinsky deftly explores gender identity and queer romance in this heart-w… read more
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- young adult
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- contemporary
- audiobook
"I feel like teenagers get a bad rap for changing things up all the time. We're fake or we're insincere or we're superficial. But if you do it to please yourself, what's insincere about that?"-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha
"Real people are comfortable being themselves and don't have to think about what they want. They laugh out loud and they eat when they're hungry and they say what they're thinking no matter who is lis…"-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha
"Representation is chump change, darling. I'm sorry to break it to you. People who hold power don't like to put themselves at risk. And that's why Queer people have generally been the visionaries. Bec…"-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha
"I feel like I was on autopilot for most of my life. Like I just took for granted the person the world told me I was and I feel like it might have been easier to shake that up a little when I was a ki…"-Agnes Borinsky, Sasha Masha
14. Salty, Bitter, Sweet
By: Mayra Cuevas
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“Happiness, like love, arrives through the kitchen. At least that’s what my abuela Lala used to say… read more
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- romance
- young adult contemporary
- young adult romance
- realistic fiction
- young adult
- food
- fiction
- contemporary
- family
- audiobook
"Because maybe, just maybe, I’m ready to bake my way back home. And pies are meant to be shared; at least that’s what Lala used to say."-Mayra Cuevas, Salty, Bitter, Sweet
"Frente al amor y la muerte, no sirve de nada ser fuerte. Lala taught me about giving in to love, but she never explained how to give in to death."-Mayra Cuevas, Salty, Bitter, Sweet
"For an instant, I’m transported to Lala’s kitchen and the herbal smell of her sofrito simmering as part of some guisado. A symphony of garlic, onions, and peppers play among the pots and pans, and I …"-Mayra Cuevas, Salty, Bitter, Sweet
15. Crescendo: The Story of a Musical Genius Who Forever Changed a Southern Town
By: Allen Cheney
4.14
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
A story of mercy, miracles, and melody—and above all else: love. During the Great Depression, Fr… read more
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- family
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16. The Raven's Tale
By: Cat Winters
3.58
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
Seventeen-year-old Edgar Poe counts down the days until he can escape his foster family—the wealthy… read more
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- fiction
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"Yes," I saw, for my work is poetry, and I am most certainly paying attention."-Cat Winters, The Raven's Tale
"Yes," I say, for my work is poetry, and I am most certainly paying attention."-Cat Winters, The Raven's Tale
"The kindest thing you can do for the dead... is to weave their names into art."-Cat Winters, The Raven's Tale
"Stop treating me like I’m ignorant and delirious. I understand reality all too well—that’s the source of all my pain."-Cat Winters, The Raven's Tale
17. Someone Like Me: How One Undocumented Girl Fought for Her American Dream
By: Julissa Arce
4.11
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Born in the picturesque town of Taxco, Mexico, Julissa Arce was left behind for months at a time wi… read more
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18. This Is What I Know About Art
By: Kimberly Drew
4.14
Format: 64 pages, Paperback
Pocket Change Collective was born out of a need for space. Space to think. Space to connect. Space … read more
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"It's absurd to think about how a $1,600 stipend changed the course of my life. It's absurd to think about how many internships are still unpaid, and how elitist and morally corrupt it is to hire unpa…"-Kimberly Drew, This Is What I Know About Art
19. Poemsia
By: Lang Leav
3.62
Format: 294 pages, Paperback
Award-winning author and poet Lang Leav presents a YA novel that is an absolute fan pleaser!Verity … read more
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- fiction
- contemporary
- audiobook
"Here's to those who wish us well, and the rest can go to hell!"-Lang Leav, Poemsia
"The feeling is like the ocean. Sometimes calm and still; other times, it's a hurricane."-Lang Leav, Poemsia
"In the words of Jean de La Fountaine, 'A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it."-Lang Leav, Poemsia
"Whatever path you choose will take you to the same destination. The only thing that should guide you is your intuition."-Lang Leav, Poemsia
20. The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution
By: Daniel José Older
4.00
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
An evocative multigenerational Cuban American family story of revolution, loss, violence, and famil… read more
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"I am a thing beyond the petty politics of hopes and fear."-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution
"I am still here, somehow, by the grace of something bigger than me."-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution
"I see she's placed some coffee down there for them and I half consider taking a sip just to mess with everybody."-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution
"So if you ever wonder what we, the disappeared, dream of in our darkest hours, know that it is you: those who remain."-Daniel José Older, The Book of Lost Saints: A Cuban American Family Saga of Love, Betrayal, and Revolution
