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The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone
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Olivia Laing (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 33,535 ratings
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Fates and Furies
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Lauren Groff (Goodreads Author)
3.59 avg rating — 146,360 ratings
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Americanah
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
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Between the World and Me
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success
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4.10 avg rating — 171,162 ratings
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Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City
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Matthew Desmond (Goodreads Author)
4.47 avg rating — 110,928 ratings
score: 283,
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Circling the Sun
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Paula McLain (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 81,253 ratings
score: 269,
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H is for Hawk
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3.74 avg rating — 79,348 ratings
score: 264,
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Furiously Happy: A Funny Book About Horrible Things
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Jenny Lawson (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 172,093 ratings
score: 261,
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What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours
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Helen Oyeyemi (Goodreads Author)
3.64 avg rating — 14,339 ratings
score: 197,
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The Tsar of Love and Techno
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Anthony Marra (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 18,095 ratings
score: 180,
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City of Thorns: Nine Lives in the World's Largest Refugee Camp
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Ben Rawlence (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 3,385 ratings
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Purity
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3.64 avg rating — 51,046 ratings
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The Book of Aron
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3.66 avg rating — 5,131 ratings
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The Power to Compete: An Economist and an Entrepreneur on Revitalizing Japan in the Global Economy
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3.54 avg rating — 419 ratings
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The Road to Character
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3.65 avg rating — 25,988 ratings
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Being Nixon: A Man Divided
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4.24 avg rating — 2,785 ratings
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The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
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3.89 avg rating — 275,972 ratings
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Seveneves
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Neal Stephenson (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 123,370 ratings
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
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4.18 avg rating — 210,542 ratings
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Atonement
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Ian McEwan (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 555,026 ratings
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Half of a Yellow Sun
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4.34 avg rating — 178,322 ratings
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Middlesex
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White Teeth
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3.79 avg rating — 171,837 ratings
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The Lambs: My Father, a Farm, and the Gift of a Flock of Sheep
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3.82 avg rating — 222 ratings
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The Association of Small Bombs
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Karan Mahajan (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 14,536 ratings
score: 99,
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Shelter
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Jung Yun (Goodreads Author)
3.73 avg rating — 8,915 ratings
score: 98,
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What Belongs to You
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Garth Greenwell (Goodreads Author)
3.78 avg rating — 15,073 ratings
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The Left Hand of Darkness
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4.10 avg rating — 212,222 ratings
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Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape
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4.07 avg rating — 11,199 ratings
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The Sellout
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3.75 avg rating — 73,785 ratings
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Welcome to Braggsville
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T. Geronimo Johnson (Goodreads Author)
3.23 avg rating — 3,530 ratings
score: 90,
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An Ember in the Ashes (An Ember in the Ashes, #1)
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Sabaa Tahir (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 337,522 ratings
score: 87,
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Bright Lines
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Tanwi Nandini Islam (Goodreads Author)
3.58 avg rating — 1,395 ratings
score: 85,
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Half an Inch of Water
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4.02 avg rating — 1,442 ratings
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Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1)
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Zen Cho (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 15,823 ratings
score: 83,
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The Tusk That Did the Damage
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Tania James (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 1,902 ratings
score: 82,
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The Wake
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Good Night, Mr. Wodehouse
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Faith Sullivan (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 2,552 ratings
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The Daughters of Mars
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3.68 avg rating — 4,620 ratings
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The Untold
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Courtney Collins (Goodreads Author)
3.63 avg rating — 1,373 ratings
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Hotels of North America
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3.25 avg rating — 1,642 ratings
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Suga Water: A Memoir
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4.31 avg rating — 99 ratings
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My Struggle, Book 1
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4.10 avg rating — 48,568 ratings
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The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America's Childhood
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Jane Leavy (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 6,893 ratings
score: 70,
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How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking
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3.95 avg rating — 20,999 ratings
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The Vital Question: Energy, Evolution, and the Origins of Complex Life
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4.18 avg rating — 5,794 ratings
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Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
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Randall Munroe (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 12,131 ratings
score: 63,
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Sustainable Materials - with both eyes open: Future buildings, vehicles, products and equipment - made efficiently and made with less new material
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4.07 avg rating — 90 ratings
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Eradication: Ridding the World of Diseases Forever?
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3.66 avg rating — 113 ratings
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The Known World
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3.84 avg rating — 44,539 ratings
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Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1)
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3.91 avg rating — 228,979 ratings
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Gilead (Gilead, #1)
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3.85 avg rating — 121,884 ratings
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The Corrections
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3.84 avg rating — 195,287 ratings
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A Visit from the Goon Squad
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Jennifer Egan (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 245,579 ratings
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Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk
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3.79 avg rating — 30,925 ratings
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