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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
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Mark Haddon
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 424,463 ratings
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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Mary Ann Shaffer
4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 215,034 ratings
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I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls, #1)
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Ally Carter
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 67,531 ratings
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The Princess Bride: S. Morgenstern's Classic Tale of True Love and High Adventure
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William Goldman
4.23 of 5 stars 4.23 avg rating — 325,463 ratings
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The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
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Peter Weiss
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 1,683 ratings
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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
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Fannie Flagg
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 95,325 ratings
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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
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Judith Viorst
4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 73,591 ratings
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Smashed, Squashed, Splattered, Chewed, Chunked and Spewed
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Lance Carbuncle (Goodreads Author)
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 487 ratings
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No Matter How Much You Promise to Cook or Pay the Rent You Blew It Cauze Bill Bailey Ain't Never Coming Home Again
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Edgardo Vega Yunque
4.18 of 5 stars 4.18 avg rating — 119 ratings
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The Tale of Despereaux
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Kate DiCamillo
3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 53,373 ratings
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
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E.L. Konigsburg
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 71,706 ratings
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (The Wicked Years, #1)
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Gregory Maguire
3.44 of 5 stars 3.44 avg rating — 308,132 ratings
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Don't Get Too Comfortable: The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems
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David Rakoff
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 3,931 ratings
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So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish (Hitchhiker's Guide, #4)
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Douglas Adams
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 54,051 ratings
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Good Omens
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Terry Pratchett
4.27 of 5 stars 4.27 avg rating — 145,176 ratings
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And to my nephew Albert I leave the island what I won off Fatty Hagan in a poker game ...
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David Forrest
3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 37 ratings
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A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
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Dave Eggers
3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 100,034 ratings
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You Are Not So Smart: Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, and 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself
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David McRaney
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 5,931 ratings
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My Boyfriend Wrote a Book About Me: And Other Stories I Shouldn't Share with Acquaintances, Coworkers, Taxi drivers, Assistants, Job Interviewers, Bikini Waxers, and Ex/Current/Future Boyfriends but Have
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Hilary Winston
3.26 of 5 stars 3.26 avg rating — 1,712 ratings
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She Was Nice To Mice: The Other Side of Elizabeth I's Character Never Before Revealed by Previous Historians
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Alexandra Elizabeth Sheedy
3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 62 ratings
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Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit
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Charles Bukowski
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 2,427 ratings
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Noisy outlaws, unfriendly blobs, and some other things that aren't as scary, maybe, depending on how you feel about lost lands, stray cellphones, creatures from the sky, parents who disappear in Peru, a man named Lars Farf, and one other story [...]
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Ted Thompson (Editor)
3.54 of 5 stars 3.54 avg rating — 596 ratings
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Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal
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Christopher Moore (Goodreads Author)
4.28 of 5 stars 4.28 avg rating — 69,440 ratings
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An Arsonist's Guide To Writers' Homes In New England
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Brock Clarke
2.93 of 5 stars 2.93 avg rating — 4,055 ratings
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The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
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E. Lockhart
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 16,908 ratings
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Alphabet Juice: The Energies, Gists, and Spirits of Letters, Words, and Combinations Thereof; Their Roots, Bones, Innards, Piths, Pips, and Secret Parts, Tinctures, Tonics, and Essences; With Examples of Their Usage Foul and Savory
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Roy Blount Jr.
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 618 ratings
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The Island of Dr. Death and Other Stories and Other Stories
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Gene Wolfe
4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 620 ratings
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The 101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived: How Characters of Fiction, Myth, Legends, Television, and Movies Have Shaped Our Society, Changed Our Behavior, and Set the Course of History
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Allan Lazar
3.23 of 5 stars 3.23 avg rating — 488 ratings
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And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks
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William S. Burroughs
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 3,238 ratings
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After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spread My Wings, and Flew Away
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Joyce Carol Oates
3.47 of 5 stars 3.47 avg rating — 718 ratings
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Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley and Me, Elizabeth
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E.L. Konigsburg
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 1,827 ratings
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You Don't Have to Be Evil to Work Here, But it Helps
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Tom Holt
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 866 ratings
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Horrific Sufferings of the Mind-Reading Monster Hercules Barefoot: His Wonderful Love and His Terrible Hatred
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Carl-Johan Vallgren
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 664 ratings
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The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs and Me, Ruby Oliver (Ruby Oliver, #1)
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E. Lockhart
3.58 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 10,298 ratings
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When All Our Days Are Numbered Marching Bands Will Fill the Streets & We Will Not Hear Them Because We Will Be Upstairs in the Clouds
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Sasha Fletcher (Goodreads Author)
4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 64 ratings
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The Most Popular Fiction Book, Product, Novel, Gift, and Item Sold of All Time for Women, Men, and Kids: In the Whole World (2009, 2010) Tags: Romance, Amazon, History, Author, Teen, Art, Vampire, Diet
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Nigel Tomm
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse
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Paul Carter
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 812 ratings
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My Lead Dog Was A Lesbian: Mushing Across Alaska in the Iditarod--the World's Most Grueling Race
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Brian Patrick O'Donoghue
3.47 of 5 stars 3.47 avg rating — 88 ratings
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In the Electric Mist With Confederate Dead (Dave Robicheaux, #6)
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James Lee Burke
4.13 of 5 stars 4.13 avg rating — 3,559 ratings
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Why Do Men Have Nipples?: Hundreds of Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Martini
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Mark Leyner
3.39 of 5 stars 3.39 avg rating — 4,831 ratings
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Selected Works of Nigel Tomm (2006/2007) (Shakespeare's Sonnets Remixed 2006 / Shakespeare's Hamlet Remixed 2007 / Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet Remixed ... Love Me Tender Remix 2007) Nigel Tomm is The
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Nigel Tomm
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Cross Country: Fifteen Years and 90,000 Miles on the Roads and Interstates of America with Lewis and Clark, a lot of bad motels, a moving van, Emily Post, ... kids, and enough coffee to kill an elephant
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Robert Sullivan
3.28 of 5 stars 3.28 avg rating — 163 ratings
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Man's Rise To Civilization As Shown By The Indians Of North America From Primeval Times To The Coming Of The Industrial State
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Peter Farb
4.38 of 5 stars 4.38 avg rating — 16 ratings
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101 People You Won't Meet in Heaven: The Twisted Achievements of the Most Brutal and Sadistic Individuals the World has Ever Known
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Michael Powell
3.85 of 5 stars 3.85 avg rating — 52 ratings
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Mornings on Horseback
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David McCullough
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 7,087 ratings
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The High Rise Glorious Skittle Skat Roarious Sky Pie Angel Food Cake
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Nancy Willard
4.58 of 5 stars 4.58 avg rating — 99 ratings
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I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
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Robert Graves
4.26 of 5 stars 4.26 avg rating — 20,048 ratings
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Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead
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Tom Stoppard
4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 40,136 ratings
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How Not to Write a Novel: 200 Classic Mistakes and How to Avoid Them--A Misstep-by-Misstep Guide
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Howard Mittelmark (Goodreads Author)
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 980 ratings
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Jane and the Unpleasantness at Scargrave Manor (Jane Austen Mysteries, #1)
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Stephanie Barron
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 2,367 ratings
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How to Write Ten Different Best Sellers Now in Your Spare Time and Become the First Author on Your Block Unless There's an Author Already Living on Your Block
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George Kirgo
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Sweet, Terrible, Glorious Year I Truly, Completely Lost It
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Lisa Shanahan
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 1,132 ratings
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The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
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Anne Fadiman
4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 22,921 ratings
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The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner
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James Hogg
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 2,028 ratings
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families: Stories from Rwanda
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Philip Gourevitch
4.34 of 5 stars 4.34 avg rating — 10,072 ratings
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Don't Pee on My Leg and Tell Me It's Raining: America's Toughest Family Court Judge Speaks Out
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Judy Sheindlin
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 252 ratings
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How to Tell if Your Boyfriend Is the Antichrist
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3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 61 ratings
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The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight
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3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 26,356 ratings
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How the Irish Saved Civilization
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3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 13,612 ratings
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By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
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3.58 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 35,163 ratings
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As Hot as It Was You Ought to Thank Me
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Nanci Kincaid
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 534 ratings
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Shakespeare and Co.: Christopher Marlowe, Thomas Dekker, Ben Jonson, Thomas Middleton, John Fletcher and the Other Players in His Story
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Stanley W. Wells
3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Seven Controlled Vocabularies and Obituary 2004, the Joy of Cooking
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4.48 of 5 stars 4.48 avg rating — 46 ratings
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Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 32,738 ratings
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Holocaust Memoirs: Jews in the Lwow Ghetto, the Janowski Concentration Camp, and As Deportees in Siberia
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Joachim Schoenfeld
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
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Kate DiCamillo
4.29 of 5 stars 4.29 avg rating — 24,890 ratings
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Jean Teasdale
3.39 of 5 stars 3.39 avg rating — 72 ratings
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I Never Promised You an Apple Orchard: The Collected Writings of Snoopy
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Charles M. Schulz
4.83 of 5 stars 4.83 avg rating — 6 ratings
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3.58 of 5 stars 3.58 avg rating — 98 ratings
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Will in the World: How Shakespeare Became Shakespeare
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Stephen Greenblatt
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 3,142 ratings
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What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist--the Facts of Daily Life in 19th-Century England
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Daniel Pool
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 2,992 ratings
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Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies: A Facsimile of the First Folio, 1623
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William Shakespeare
4.78 of 5 stars 4.78 avg rating — 129 ratings
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The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making (Fairyland, #1)
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The Doctor's Guide To Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Understanding, Treating, And Living With Cfids
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David S. Bell
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Lost Cyclist: The Epic Tale of an American Adventurer and His Mysterious Disappearance
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David V. Herlihy (Introduction)
3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 332 ratings
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Green River, Running Red: The Real Story of the Green River Killer--America's Deadliest Serial Murderer
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Ann Rule
3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 4,315 ratings
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, and Other Invisible Illnesses: The Comprehensive Guide
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3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 17 ratings
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A Beginning, a Muddle, and an End: The Right Way to Write Writing
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3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 311 ratings
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Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
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Hannah Arendt
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 2,955 ratings
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3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 1,267 ratings
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Witches, Rakes, And Rogues: True Stories of Scam, Scandal, Murder, And Mayhem in Boston, 1630-1775
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D. Brenton Simons
3.23 of 5 stars 3.23 avg rating — 22 ratings
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Everything Is Wrong with You: The Modern Woman's Guide to Finding Self-Confidence Through Self-Loathing
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Wendy Molyneux
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 29 ratings
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The Encyclopaedia of Executions: The Stories Behind Every Execution in Twentieth Century Britain
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John J. Eddleston
4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Jane Harrington
3.46 of 5 stars 3.46 avg rating — 59 ratings
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3.57 of 5 stars 3.57 avg rating — 518 ratings
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Historical Tweets: The Completely Unabridged and Ridiculously Brief History of the World
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Alan Beard
3.37 of 5 stars 3.37 avg rating — 38 ratings
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The Serial Killer Files: The Who, What, Where, How, and Why of the World's Most Terrifying Murderers
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Harold Schechter
4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 935 ratings
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The Accidental Feminist: How Elizabeth Taylor Raised Our Consciousness and We Were Too Distracted by Her Beauty to Notice
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3.43 of 5 stars 3.43 avg rating — 74 ratings
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Goodnight iPad: a Parody for the next generation
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3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 1,075 ratings
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The Secret History of the Mongol Queens: How the Daughters of Genghis Khan Rescued His Empire
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3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 537 ratings
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Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony
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Lewis Thomas
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3.1 of 5 stars 3.10 avg rating — 63 ratings
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Dickens' Fur Coat and Charlotte's Unanswered Letters: The Rows and Romances of England's Great Victorian Novelists
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3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 124 ratings
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3.69 of 5 stars 3.69 avg rating — 75,042 ratings
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Telegram! Modern History as Told Through More than 400 Witty, Poignant, and Revealing Telegrams
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3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 16 ratings
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4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 476 ratings
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