The Memory of Running
Ron McLarty
This debut novel is the story of Smithson Ide who grieves the death of his parents by getting on a Raleigh bicycle in his funeral suit and pedalling across America.
Read Time: ~2.2 hr
Passenger
by Billy Cowie (2006)
About this book
Milan and Roma are twins. They've lived together for years - but only just met. Milan becomes aware of strange musical clicking sounds seeming to come from inside himself. A series of medical tests gradually reveal that before his birth he somehow managed to subsume his twin sister - a not entirely uncommon occurrence.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CorePassenger Lead Character
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