Kev goes missing. Her suspicion gets the better of her and leads her to break into his house, only to find it ransacked. 7/22: Maggie; or, a Man and a Woman Walk into a Bar - K. Yee A man and a woman walk into a restaurant. The woman expects a lovely night filled with endless plates of samosas. Instead, she finds out her husband is having an affair with a woman named Maggie. A short while after, her chest starts to ache. She walks into an examination room, where she finds out the pain in her breast isn’t just heartbreak - it’s cancer. She decides to call the tumor Maggie. She starts talking to Maggie (the tumor), getting acquainted with her body’s new inhabitant. She over-generously creates a “Guide to My Husband: A User’s Manual” for Maggie (the other woman), hoping to ease the process of discovering her ex-husband’s whims and quirks. 7/29: The Lighthouse at the End of the World - J. Dawson At the edge of Chicago, nestled on the shores of Lake Michigan, there is a waystation for the dead. Every night, the newly-departed travel through the city to the Station, guided by its lighthouse. There, they reckon with their lives, before stepping aboard a boat to go beyond. The Station's lighthouse has started to flicker out. The terrifying, ghostly Haunts have multiplied in the city. And now a person - a living person - has found her way onto the boat. Her name is Charlie. She followed a song. And she is searching for someone she lost. Love Forms - C. Adam For much of her life, Dawn has felt as if something is missing. Now, at the age of fifty-eight, with a divorce behind her and her two grown-up sons busy with their own lives, she should be trying to settle into a new future for herself. But she keeps returning to the past and to the secret she’s kept all these years. At just sixteen, Dawn found herself pregnant, and - as was common in Trinidad back then - her parents sent her away to have the baby and give her up for adoption. More than forty years later, Dawn yearns to reconnect with her lost daughter. But tracking down her child is not as easy as she had thought. It’s an emotional journey that leads Dawn to retrace her step - from Trinidad to Venezuela and then to London - and to question not only that fateful decision she’d made as a teenager but every turn in the road of her life since. Mean Moms - E. Rosenblum Meet Frost, Morgan, and Belle - a wealthy, gorgeous group of New York City moms, the
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