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A Man Called Ove

★★★★☆
A curmudgeonly old man learns to love

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Long Live Evil

★☆☆☆☆
A terminally ill girl is given the chance to enter the universe of her favourite book and perform a task in exchange for recovery

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Witches

★★☆☆☆
A boy and his grandmother encounter child-hating witches

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The Ocean at The End of the Lane

★★★★☆
A man returns to his hometown, and slowly recollects a series of strange and magical events that happened in his childhood.

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The Mating Season

★★★★★
A delightful romp with Bertie trying to mend several rocky relationships around him, while frequently getting into sticky situations, requiring extrication... by Jeeves.

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Little Fires Everywhere

★★★☆☆
Tensions boil to the surface when two families with vastly different ideologies clash in small town America

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I Who Have Never Known Men

★★★★★
A group of women try to find their way in a post-apocalyptic world where they are the only survivors

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The House of the Spirits

★★★☆☆
A fable spanning across four generations of the Trueba family

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The Fellowship of the Ring

★★★★★
Frodo Baggins inherits a ring which must be destroyed; the motley crew which accompanies him on his perilous task is the "fellowship"

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Five Little Pigs

★★★★☆
Poirot investigates a cold case

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Apprentice to the Villain

★★★☆☆
Evie stages a daring rescue of the boss from a public event, and they start a hunt to uncover her mother's legacy

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Shadow of the Wind

★★★★★
A mystery, thriller, romance and detective story which will have you gripped from the beginning to the end

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Dark Matter

★★★★☆
A married college physics professor is drugged and wakes up in an alternate world, where he is a successful single scientist

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Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line

★★★★☆
Three children in a slum on the outskirts of a sprawling Indian metropolis start investigating why their friends go missing

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The Housemaid

★★★☆☆
Millie, a young woman with a troubled past on the verge of penury, is hired as a housemaid by the wealthy Winchester family, but there is something off about the employers

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Assistant to the Villain

★★★☆☆
A viral tik-tok series that grew into a book series, it is an office comedy set in a swords-and-sorcery world with anachronisms galore

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