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10 best books like Threats (Amelia Gray): The Other's Gold, My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales, Experimental Film, Malone Dies, The Complete Tales of Lucy Gold, The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold, Camp Red Moon, Carnival Row: Tangle in the Dark, America Was Hard To Find, Heartbreaker

The Other's Gold
AuthorElizabeth Ames
ISBN1984878492
An insightful and sparkling novel that opens on a college campus and follows the friendship of four women across life-defining turning points

Assigned to the same suite during their freshman year at Quincy-Hawthorne College, Lainey, Ji Sun, Alice, and Margaret quickly become inseparable....
My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales
AuthorKate Bernheimer
The fairy tale lives again in this book of forty new stories by some of the biggest names in contemporary fiction.

Neil Gaiman, “Orange”
 
Aimee Bender, “The Color Master”
 
Joyce Carol Oates, “Blue-bearded Lover”
 
Michael Cunningham, “The...
Experimental Film
AuthorGemma Files
ISBN1771483490
Experimental Film is a contemporary ghost story in which former Canadian film history teacher Lois Cairns-jobless and depressed in the wake of her son's autism diagnosis-accidentally discovers the existence of lost early 20th century Ontario filmmaker Mrs. A. Macalla Whitcomb. By deciding to...
Malone Dies
AuthorSamuel Beckett
ISBN0802151175
Written and published in French in 1951, and in Samuel Beckett’s English translation in 1956, Malone Dies is the second of his immediate post-war novels, written during what Beckett later referred to as ‘the siege in the room’.

‘Malone’, writes Malone, ‘is what I am called now.’...
The Complete Tales of Lucy Gold
AuthorKate Bernheimer
ISBN1573661597
As a child, Lucy dreams of talking fairies and lives contentedly in the wooded suburbs of Boston; she grows up to be a successful animator of fairy-tale films. Or does she? She claims at moments to be a witch in the woods. Like her sisters, who appeared in Bernheimer’s first two novels (The Complete...
The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold
AuthorKate Bernheimer
ISBN1573660965
The Complete Tales of Ketzia Gold is a lavishly poetic novel that draws upon the motifs of traditional German, Russian and Yiddish folklore and fairy stories to recount the visionary obsessions of a passionate young woman. The narrative moves freely through time and space, uniting Ketzia Gold's early...
Camp Red Moon
AuthorR.L. Stine
Creepy fun for ages 9-12!

Camp nights or camp frights?!

Every sleepaway camp promises memories that last a lifetime. But the memories from Camp Red Moon might give you nightmares!

• The campfire appears to dim when the moon turns blood red and strange creatures prowl the...
Carnival Row: Tangle in the Dark
AuthorStephanie K. Smith
Listening Length: 3 hours and 8 minutes

Tourmaline Larou lives an idyllic life of learning by day and partying by night. An aspiring poet, her future promises nothing less than brilliance.

Then, Vignette Stonemoss walks through the door, and Tourmaline’s world is upended.

As...
America Was Hard To Find
AuthorKathleen Alcott
Ecuador, 1969: An American expatriate, Fay Fern, sits in the corner of a restaurant, she and her young son Wright turned away from the television where Vincent Kahn becomes the first man to walk on the moon.

Years earlier, Fay and Vincent meet at a pilots’ bar in the Mojave Desert. Both seemed...
Heartbreaker
AuthorClaudia Dey
ISBN1443451371
A poignant new novel that combines humour and heartache, from the brilliant mind of Governor General’s Award finalist Claudia Dey

Seventeen years after falling from a stolen car into a remote northern town, Billie Jean Fontaine is still an outsider. She may follow the stifling rules...
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