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An Abundance of Katherines
Child prodigy Colin is on a quest to become a genius and discover the equation for his repeated relationships with girls named Katherine. Colin Singleton grew up as a child prodigy after winning a children's game show. He has yet to discover what will make him a genius, or what he calls his ‘Eureka moment'. Aged seventeen, he has only one friend and constantly spends his time reading and making anagrams from words. Colin has had 19 relationships with gir... Looking for Alaska
Miles Halter, a sixteen-year-old with a fascination for last words, begins his scholastic adventure at Culver Creek boarding school in Alabama with an introduction to his roommate Chip "Colonel" Martin, a trailer-bred genius. Chip nicknames the skinny Miles "Pudge" and introduces him to Alaska Young, a beautiful, literate and intellectually gifted teenager with a head full of elaborate pranks. Under the tutelage of his new (and real) friends, Miles lea... Paper Towns
A high school student, Q, is in search of his missing friend and finds a lot about himself along the way. Q is an average high school boy with a few friends and a crush on the most popular girl in school. He is definitely not one of the popular kids, but he is friends with Margo (the woman of interest). Being neighbors their entire lives, they have known each other since they were kids. Margo and Q's relationship consists of talking in school hallways oc... The Fault In Our Stars
Two cancer-stricken teens live life to the fullest in the face of death. Hazel Grace Lancaster is a 17-year-old girl who must fight for her life everyday with stage four terminal thyroid cancer. She has been out of public school for three years and by a 'miracle' testing group, is still alive. She is not cured of cancer, but she can live...for the time being. One day, sooner rather than later, the cancer will take her life. She is always hooked up to an ...
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The Rejected Son
This story is about a boy name Logan struggling with life as a young adult when his family learns he is homosexual. Logan is a child and he is living with his mother. He had no memory of his father. His mother then marries a man named George who is a mechanic. George also has a young son named Tim. Because his mother married they needed to move to a different state. George had a drinking problem is often abusive to Logan. Logan and Tim however get along ...
