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Zach Gonzalez, an 18-year-old boy, is admitted to rehab for alcoholism. Zach remembers little of his past and feels very averse to the treatment he is supposed to receive. The novel explores deep topics pertaining to mental illness such as depression and anxiety which is expressed through Zach’s time in rehabilitation. Through his time, Zach is able to converse with other adults in rehab which include mostly older adults unlike himself as a young adult. Zach takes a liking to one man, Rafael, who becomes a figure of hope and stability in Zach’s life.
Legendary is the second book in the Caraval series that focuses on Donatella Dragna's perspective. Tella makes a deal with a mysterious man, and she must win Caraval to save her life and uncover secrets about her mother. Once she wins, she can meet Legend, the brain behind Caraval, and learns his true name to fulfill the deal. Throughout this story, Tella banters with Jack and Dante as Tella reluctantly allows them to help her play the game and solve clues.
Charlie Thorne isn’t your typical teenager - she’s more intelligent than most adults and is way too busy saving the world to waste time on her cellphone. In fact, this won’t be her first time outsmarting covert organizations, solving seemingly impossible puzzles, and uncovering truths that could impact the entire planet. This time around, it’s a race against time to find Isaac Newton’s hidden secret to immortality, a weapon so powerful it could either save humanity or destroy it.
In a dark and gritty Gotham City, a serial killer known as the Riddler is terrorizing the city, leaving a trail of cryptic clues and gruesome murders in his wake. Enter Batman, a brooding and intense vigilante who has been watching over Gotham for two years. As Batman delves deeper into the mystery, he must confront his own demons and team up with unlikely allies, including Lieutenant James Gordon and Selina Kyle, to unravel the Riddler's sinister plot.
In the mystical realm of Asgard, Thor, the arrogant and impulsive crown prince, is banished to Earth by his father, Odin, after reigniting an ancient conflict with the Frost Giants. Stranded in the mortal world, Thor must navigate the complexities of human life and learn humility in order to reclaim his rightful place as the future king of Asgard. Alongside astrophysicist Jane Foster and her assistant Darcy, Thor must confront his brother Loki's treacherous plans and prevent a catastrophic war between the realms.
In the epic conclusion to the Infinity Saga, Avengers: Endgame brings together a star-studded ensemble of superheroes in a battle to save the universe from the devastating consequences of Thanos' snap. After the events of Avengers: Infinity War, the surviving members of the Avengers and their allies must come to terms with their failure to stop Thanos and find a way to restore balance to the universe.
In the summer of 1962, a group of young friends discovers the joys of baseball and the magic of teamwork in the beloved coming-of-age film The Sandlot. The story centers around Scotty Smalls, a shy and awkward newcomer to the neighborhood who deeply hopes to make friends. He meets Benny "The Jet" Rodriguez, a charming leader of a group of local kids who gather to play baseball at the sandlot.
Writer of the Broadway musical Hadestown, Anaïs Mitchell, describes the process of writing the lyrics to a sung-through musical. The book has the lyrics of each song, as well as that song’s particular past and journey to its current version. Mitchell tells the story of the making of this musical, as well as the storytelling through this book.
This classic piece of literature by Shakespeare tells the tale of forbidden lovers, Romeo Montague, and Juliet Capulet from warring families. To begin, the families are not allowed to fight by order of the Prince. Later that night, Romeo and his friends break into a Capulet party. Romeo meets Juliet and they fall in love. However, all is not well because Juliet is promised to marry Paris. After a deadly battle between the two families, Romeo is banished. Juliet and Romeo make a plan with the Friar that ultimately ends in bloodshed.
