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A little bit Twin Peaks, a little bit Black Mirror, Streetlight People is a story of growing up in-and out of-a small town with a huge secret.

For most, Streetlight is a dot on the map you pass on your way to somewhere else. But if you live there, you're…

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1 author picked Streetlight People as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I love time travel stories, and Streetlight People had an utterly unique take on it. That, combined with an increasing sense of doom and tightly plotted narrative kept me racing to flip the pages. But it was the ending that made me fall in love with the book--the last 50 pages had my jaw on the floor. I definitely did not see any of it coming!

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German pianist Hedda Schlagel's world collapsed when her fiancé, Fritz, vanished after being sent to an enemy alien camp in the United States during the Great War. Fifteen years later, in 1932, Hedda…

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