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Lord of the Flies
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An insomniac office worker creates an alter ego who leads him into a secret world of organised violence and anarchic philosophy.
A human girl raised in Faerie by the family who killed her parents fights to earn a place in a world that was never built for her -- and finds that the court's most dangerous prince may be her best weapon.
A man pieces together the notebooks of a stranger whose life was a sustained performance of humanity concealing a radical inability to connect.
A teenage girl narrates her own story from the afterlife, watching her family grieve and her killer go free.
A soldier carries grief, terror, love, and the weight of his dead through the jungles of Vietnam -- and never puts any of it down.
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