This Just In! Revolutionary Road, by Richard Yates

What’s It About? (from Goodreads)In the hopeful 1950s, Frank and April Wheeler appear to be a model couple: bright, beautiful, talented, with two young children and a starter home in the suburbs. Perhaps they married too young and started a family too early. Maybe Frank’s job is dull. And April never saw herself as a [...]

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Sweethearts, by Sara Zarr

Sweethearts by Sara Zarr is published by Little, Brown Young Readers and is Highly Recommended. Cameron Quick and Jennifer Harris are the best of friends.  Understanding each other at the truest level and  helping each other through difficult childhoods, neither needs anyone else until one day Cameron mysteriously disappears.  Devastated, friendless and overweight, Jennifer does [...]

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