Books matching: narrated from multiple perspectives
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A smart, funny, and delightfully heartwarming mystery that’s equal parts charm and intrigue - perfect for fans of character-driven, cozy crime with plenty of British flair.
I knew who she was, of course; everybody here knows Elizabeth. She has one of the three-bed flats in Larkin Court. It’s the one on the corner, with the decking? Also, I was once on a quiz team with St... - #2
An action-packed, emotional alien apocalypse adventure that delivers thrills and tension, though the logic and romance may not land for everyone. Perfect for YA dystopian fans - just don’t expect a totally new take on the genre.
The ones we made up, the ones we’ve been making up since we realized those glittering lights in the sky were suns like ours and probably had planets like ours spinning around them. You know, the alien... - #3
Donovan Curtis, a troublemaker known for his pranks, ends up in a gifted school by mistake after causing damage to the school gym. Despite not fitting in academically, Donovan's unique talents bring a new perspective to the gifted students, leading to unexpected friendships and personal growth. Told through multiple viewpoints, the story explores themes of acceptance, teamwork, and the idea that everyone has something valuable to contribute.
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Return to Mars is a smart, engaging piece of hard science fiction with a great sense of place on the Red Planet. Despite some melodramatic character clashes, it’s a worthy and satisfying adventure for fans of realistic space tales.
THE RENTAL MINIVAN JOLTED AND LURCHED ALONG THE RUTS of the unpaved road as Jamie Waterman squinted briefly at the dying red sun touching the ragged skyline of the mountains. Jamie was driving too fas...
(Also, see 47 recommendations for the series The Grand Tour ) - #5
A funny, fresh, and empathetic take on scandal, shame, and second chances. Not your average political drama - more like a feminist, generational romp with real heart.
My dear friend Roz Horowitz met her new husband online dating, and Roz is three years older and fifty pounds heavier than I am, and people have said that she is generally not as well preserved, and so... - #6
A twisty and entertaining YA mystery that’s perfect for fans of small-town secrets and dramatic reveals, but may feel a bit shallow or predictable for seasoned mystery lovers.
My brother, Ezra, watches it pass us for the fourth time, leaning on the handle of his own oversized suitcase. The crowd around the carousel is nearly gone, except for a couple arguing about who was s... - #7
A tangled, emotional romance full of flawed characters and tough choices - perfect for lovers of angst and family drama, but not for those seeking neat resolutions or squeaky-clean romances.
Allison Tucker caught her breath at the simple, heartfelt question that had come from her eight-year-old daughter's lips. She took a step back from the doorway and leaned against the wall, her heart r... - #8
A conversation-starter of a novel - sometimes messy, sometimes moving, always thought-provoking. Not perfect, but great for book clubs and readers ready to confront tough questions about love and gender.
Breakfasts were strange that summer, because I had a job to get to and my mom didn’t. As a schoolteacher she had the summers off, and so we had grown accustomed to strolling through our summer morning... - #9
Unfiltered and wildly entertaining, The Dirt is the ultimate ride through 80s rock mayhem - a jaw-dropping memoir that’s as outrageous as the band itself. Not for the faint of heart, but an absolute must for anyone fascinated by the wild side of rock ‘n’ roll.
Her name was Bullwinkle. We called her that because she had a face like a moose. But Tommy, even though he could get any girl he wanted on the Sunset Strip, would not break up with her. He loved her a... - #10
A twisty, stylish mystery with memorable characters and an unexpectedly modern heroine - worth picking up for both old-school noir fans and those who like their detective stories with extra depth.
The city that Sunday morning was quiet. Those millions of New Yorkers who, by need or preference, remain in town over a summer week-end had been crushed spiritless by humidity. Over the island hung a...