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In 'Inconceivable', Carolyn and Sean Savage recount their harrowing experience when a medical mistake during an IVF procedure resulted in Carolyn becoming pregnant with another couple's embryo. The book explores their emotional journey, legal challenges, and the difficult decision to deliver the baby and relinquish it to its genetic parents. It is a powerful story of love, faith, and the complexities of modern medicine.

Ben Elton's 'Popcorn' is a satirical thriller that explores the relationship between Hollywood, violence, and popular culture. The story unfolds when a pair of armed killers break into the home of Bruce Delamitri, an Oscar-winning director known for his violent films. As the night progresses, the lines between reality and the movies become increasingly blurred, prompting questions about the impact of on-screen violence on society. Elton uses dark humor and sharp social commentary to critique the entertainment industry's fascination with violence. Through its suspenseful plot and thought-provoking themes, the novel challenges readers to confront their own complicity in the cycle of violence. 'Popcorn' serves as a disturbing mirror reflecting society's obsession with sensationalism and its potential consequences.

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Published in 1949, '1984' is a cautionary tale by George Orwell that explores the dangers of totalitarianism. The novel is set in a dystopian future where the world is divided into three super-states, with the protagonist Winston Smith living in Oceania, ruled by the mysterious and omnipotent leader Big Brother. Winston works at the Ministry of Truth, where he rewrites historical records to conform to the Party's ever-changing narrative. He begins an illicit love affair with Julia and starts to rebel against the Party, but they are eventually caught and subjected to brutal torture and indoctrination. The novel highlights themes of government surveillance, manipulation of language and history, and the suppression of individual freedom and independent thought.

In 'What Have You Done? ', a tragic death in the seemingly idyllic town of Fairhill, Vermont, reveals a web of secrets and suspects. The story follows the investigation into the murder of a high school student, Diana Brewer, and explores themes of control, abuse, and the dismissal of women's concerns. The novel is told through multiple perspectives, including Diana's, offering a unique and thought-provoking narrative.