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The Death of Bees
Lisa O'Donnell
★★★★★· Published 2012· 312 pages
Two sisters in Glasgow bury their parents and try to keep going alone. Dark, tender, and surprisingly funny.
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The Light Between Oceans
M.L. Stedman
A lighthouse keeper and his wife keep a baby that washes ashore — and it wrecks everyone. Cried.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon
A boy with a singular way of seeing the world sets out to solve the mystery of a dead dog and turns up much bigger ones. Tender and clever.
★ 5The Nest
Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
Four grown siblings, one dwindling inheritance, and endless family dysfunction. Funny and sharp — I tore through it.