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All These Things I've Done

In this thought-provoking novel, a young man named Finn lives in a society where the rich and poor are strictly separated. As he grows up, he discovers a dangerous secret that could change everything, leading him on a perilous journey to uncover the truth and fight for a better future. more

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Gabrielle Zevin
Gabrielle Zevin

Gabrielle Zevin, born on October 24, 1977, is an American author whose works span across various genres, including novels, young adult literature, and adult fiction. She is admired for her unique narrative style and profound humanistic concerns. more

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