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My Sister's Keeper - Movie Tie-In: A Novel

This novel delves into the emotional and legal struggles of a family dealing with a rare genetic disorder. The story follows a young girl who becomes a legal adult and sues her parents for medical emancipation, sparking a profound examination of family bonds and medical ethics. more

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Jodi Picoult
Jodi Picoult

Jodi Picoult is an American best-selling author known for her emotionally rich and engaging novels. Her works often revolve around family, legal, and moral dilemmas, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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