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First publish date: 2024
Authors: Richard Powers
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The Overstory by 13036558|Richard Powers book cover

📘 The Overstory
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A sweeping narrative of diverse characters linked by trees, exploring how they learn to see the hidden world of forests and join a fight to preserve the last virgin woodlands.

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📘 The book of strange new things
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A faith-filled missionary on a distant world faces his own beliefs when Earth itself is torn apart by unseen natural disasters.

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King of the Playground by 6610853|Phyllis Reynolds Naylor book cover

📘 King of the Playground
 by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Kevin faces the intimidating playground bully known as the "King of the Playground" and, with his dad’s help, learns to overcome his fears and stand up to the torment.

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The Echo Maker by 13036558|Richard Powers book cover

📘 The Echo Maker
 by Richard Powers

A disorienting journey through memory and identity as a Nebraska truck driver with Capgras Syndrome confronts a sister who may be an impostor, while a cognitive neurologist probes the blurred line between reality and perception.

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📘 The gold bug variations
 by Richard Powers

A romance that weaves two couples’ lives across a twenty‑five‑year divide, blending love with scientific inquiry.

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At the playground by 9097472|Norman Gorbaty book cover

📘 At the playground
 by Norman Gorbaty


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The Time of Our Singing by 13036558|Richard Powers book cover

📘 The Time of Our Singing
 by Richard Powers

In 1939 a young African‑American woman marries a Jewish refugee fleeing the Nazis; together they raise three children whose quests for voice—tenor, activism and family harmony—unfold against the backdrop of 20th‑century America.

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📘 Playgrounds
 by William Drummond Abernethy


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