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Nory Ryan

This series delves into the complex world of adolescence, where young protagonists face perilous challenges and profound personal traumas. Each narrative explores themes of loss, love, and the search for identity amidst turbulent times. Readers will witness the emotional journeys of characters striving to find their place in the world and overcome adversity. These are poignant and impactful tales that resonate long after the final page.

Nory Ryan's Song
Maggie's Door

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  1. 1

    Nory Ryan's Song

    • 176 pages
    • 7 hours of reading
    4.0(3946)Add rating

    Set against the backdrop of 19th-century Ireland, the story follows twelve-year-old Nory Ryan as her family faces the devastating effects of a potato blight. With their livelihood threatened by an English lord intent on evicting them, Nory must navigate the challenges of survival, relying on her courage and resourcefulness. As she seeks food and hope for her family, themes of resilience and the struggle for land and identity emerge, highlighting the harsh realities of rural life during a time of crisis.

    Nory Ryan's Song
  2. 2

    Maggie's Door

    • 176 pages
    • 7 hours of reading
    3.9(1233)Add rating

    Set against the vibrant backdrop of Brooklyn, the story explores themes of resilience and community through the lives of its diverse characters. As they navigate personal challenges and cultural conflicts, moments of joy and connection emerge, symbolized by the metaphor of dancing on cliffs. The narrative weaves together the struggles and triumphs of individuals, showcasing the power of hope and the strength found in unity. Through rich imagery and heartfelt storytelling, the book captures the essence of life in a bustling urban landscape.

    Maggie's Door