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The Library of the Uncommons is a gathering place for those seeking to expand their literary horizons and share in their journey with others. No one genre is favored here in particular; readers are simply encouraged to explore that which excites them.

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Recent Books

David Wong, Jason Pargin: I'm Starting to Worry about This Black Box of Doom (2024, St. Martin's Press) 3 stars

I'm Starting to Worry about This Black Box of Doom

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Outside Los Angeles, a driver pulls up to find a young woman sitting on a large, black box. She offers him $200,000 cash to transport her and that box across the country, to Washington, DC. But there are He cannot look inside the box. He cannot ask questions. He cannot …

Sophie Mackintosh, Jacqueline Harpman: I Who Have Never Known Men (2019, Penguin Random House) 5 stars

I Who Have Never Known Men

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‘For a very long time, the days went by, each just like the day before, then I began to think, and everything changed’

Deep underground, thirty-nine women live imprisoned in a cage. Watched over by guards, the women have no memory of how they got there, no notion of time, …