Anna Burns
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In 1970s Northern Ireland, middle sister stands out for the wrong reasons. She reads while walking, for one. And she has been taking French night classes downtown. So when a local paramilitary known as the milkman begins pursuing her, she suddenly becomes "interesting," the last thing she ever wanted to be. Despite middle sister's attempts to avoid him -- and to keep her mother from finding out about her maybe-boyfriend -- rumors spread and the threat...
3) No bones
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2002
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If Amelia is to live, she has to change. Can she, though, in a place where people don't know how to look after themselves, and so wouldn't know how to look after one another?