Rigg, a thirteen year old boy, has a power that is one of a kind, the power to see the paths that people took in the past, be it recent or ancient. Rigg was tutored under his father, a man of secrets and a man that may not be Rigg’s true birth father. Rigg...
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Pathfinder
Handle With Care
“Be careful”, is about the only thing Willow is used to hearing. Having Osteogenesis Imperfecta is not an easy thing to deal with. Even the slightest sneeze could break her ribs! Willow’s mom is prepared for almost any break that could occur… While on vacation in Disney World, Willow, her parents and her sister...
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Looking For Alaska
“Before”: Miles Halter- memorizer of last words, bored with his Florida high school and ready to venture in order to find his very own “Great Perhaps”. When he leaves Florida in order to attend Culver Creek Preparatory School, he never imagines how a few people and events could change his life irrevocably. “If people...
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Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas
Young Katie Wilkinson has finally found her perfect match and great poet, Matt Harrison. Everything was going so great between the two and Katie had even anticipated the fact that Matt might propose soon. Until one day, very unexpectedly, Matt breaks up with her. Katie Is very confused with the situation because there was...
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13 Reasons Why
Clay Jensen had a normal teenage life, until he uncovered something unexpected and disturbing in a package outside his front door. Clay had a good social life and he had many friends and peers, but clay started to have a different outlook on people and himself after one of his class mates/crush committed suicide....
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Burned
“Did you ever, when you were little, endure your parents’ warnings, then wait for them to leave the room, pry loose protective covers and consider inserting some metal object into an electrical outlet? Did you wonder if for once you might light up the room? When you were almost grown, did you ever sit...
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The Time Traveler’s Wife
Henry DeTamble, played by Eric Bana, has a gene that not many people in the world have. This gene causes him to be a time traveler. But with this type of a gene mutation you can’t decide when and where you want to travel. It just happens, instantaneously, and he has no...
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A Rumor of War
Lieutenant Philip Caputo was just a young boy from Westchester, Illinois when he joined the marines. Philip was sick of the safe, suburban existence. He also joined the marines partly from the patriotic tide of the Kennedy era. Caputo joined the Marines in 1960. By the time he fulfilled his 3-year term, 24-year-old lieutenant...
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The Blind Side
Picture this, you are a young man, your mother is a cocaine addict, your father is nowhere to be found, and you have multiple brothers and sisters, and to top it off your homeless. This is a young Michael Oher’s scary reality. Until one fateful day, Michael gets the chance of his life. He...
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Lord Loss
“…I realize- life can always get worse.” Poor Grubitsch Grady, or rather Grubbs as everyone called him, had no idea how unfortunately true his statement would become. After an embarrassing day at school, witch involved his mother yelling and his father uncharacteristically losing his temper, he decided to take vengeance on his sister by...
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