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The Jellyfish Problem

by Tessa Yang

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Book of the Day, NPR · June 24, 2026

In 'The Jellyfish Problem,' an introverted scientist is called in to help an island

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A novel following Jo, an introverted marine biologist, who gets a call from her unrequited college crush Nadia, asking for help with a giant creature threatening a remote island.

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