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Two books that are related to each other as a pair of binary opposites (e.g. hot/cold, top/bottom, high/low, etc.)
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White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism
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4.16 avg rating — 171,321 ratings
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The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give, #1)
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Angie Thomas (Goodreads Author)
4.45 avg rating — 999,823 ratings
score: 298,
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
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Becky Chambers (Goodreads Author)
4.17 avg rating — 181,106 ratings
score: 290,
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To Be Taught, If Fortunate
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Becky Chambers (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 55,076 ratings
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The Astonishing Color of After
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Emily X.R. Pan (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 33,724 ratings
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Night
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Clock Dance
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Anne Tyler (Goodreads Author)
3.59 avg rating — 44,165 ratings
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In Cold Blood
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In the Darkroom
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3.92 avg rating — 4,180 ratings
score: 195,
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A Very Large Expanse of Sea
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A Lily in the Light
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Kristin Fields (Goodreads Author)
3.86 avg rating — 7,554 ratings
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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
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4.49 avg rating — 25,509 ratings
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Half of a Yellow Sun
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Horrorstör
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Grady Hendrix (Goodreads Author)
3.65 avg rating — 121,413 ratings
score: 189,
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True Grit
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4.17 avg rating — 70,770 ratings
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Death Is Hard Work
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3.70 avg rating — 4,715 ratings
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Curse of the Starving Class
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3.85 avg rating — 1,021 ratings
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Truth Like the Sun
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Jim Lynch (Goodreads Author)
3.34 avg rating — 1,675 ratings
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Goodbye, Columbus
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3.86 avg rating — 21,656 ratings
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The Hot Zone
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4.16 avg rating — 120,668 ratings
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Early Work
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Andrew Martin (Goodreads Author)
3.48 avg rating — 2,939 ratings
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The Sun Sister (The Seven Sisters, #6)
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4.35 avg rating — 92,873 ratings
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Identity
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Shawna Seed (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 87 ratings
score: 100,
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The Art of Racing in the Rain
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Garth Stein (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 550,695 ratings
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Will's Red Coat: A Story of Friendship, Faith, and One Old Dog's Choice to Live Again
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4.45 avg rating — 1,868 ratings
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Where'd You Go, Bernadette
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3.87 avg rating — 596,471 ratings
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The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules (League of Pensioners #1)
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3.25 avg rating — 24,286 ratings
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Peter Pan
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4.03 avg rating — 371,949 ratings
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Raising Ryland: Our Story of Parenting a Transgender Child with No Strings Attached
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4.20 avg rating — 1,390 ratings
score: 99,
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Eternal Life
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3.80 avg rating — 6,697 ratings
score: 99,
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Spy of the First Person
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3.76 avg rating — 1,649 ratings
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The Lie
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C.L. Taylor (Goodreads Author)
3.77 avg rating — 16,319 ratings
score: 99,
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A Key, an Egg, an Unfortunate Remark
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Harry Connolly (Goodreads Author)
3.80 avg rating — 894 ratings
score: 99,
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American Pastoral
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3.95 avg rating — 87,432 ratings
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Dawn
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3.83 avg rating — 22,842 ratings
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Out of the Shadows (Nal Accent Novels)
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Joanne Rendell (Goodreads Author)
3.21 avg rating — 63 ratings
score: 99,
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Late in the Day
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3.39 avg rating — 7,887 ratings
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Raven Black (Shetland, #1)
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Ann Cleeves (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 55,872 ratings
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Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America
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James Forman Jr. (Goodreads Author)
4.37 avg rating — 4,519 ratings
score: 99,
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The Moon Sister (The Seven Sisters, #5)
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4.24 avg rating — 92,633 ratings
score: 99,
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Nameless
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Marni MacRae (Goodreads Author)
4.39 avg rating — 93 ratings
score: 99,
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The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Discworld, #28)
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4.08 avg rating — 52,034 ratings
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A Street Cat Named Bob
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3.99 avg rating — 59,914 ratings
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Homey Don't Play That!: The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution
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4.09 avg rating — 487 ratings
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The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Flavia de Luce, #1)
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Alan Bradley (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 177,788 ratings
score: 99,
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Lost Boy
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Christina Henry (Goodreads Author)
4.20 avg rating — 33,515 ratings
score: 99,
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Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus
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3.90 avg rating — 1,830,431 ratings
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Unbound: Transgender Men and the Remaking of Identity
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3.43 avg rating — 398 ratings
score: 98,
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Day Out of Days
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3.94 avg rating — 593 ratings
score: 98,
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Scared Yet?
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Jaye Ford (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 440 ratings
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If Morning Ever Comes
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Anne Tyler (Goodreads Author)
3.54 avg rating — 4,750 ratings
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March
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Geraldine Brooks (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 77,506 ratings
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A Long Fatal Love Chase
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3.68 avg rating — 7,279 ratings
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A High Wind in Jamaica
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3.76 avg rating — 10,462 ratings
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Only As the Day Is Long: New and Selected Poems
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Dorianne Laux (Goodreads Author)
4.37 avg rating — 497 ratings
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Sissy: A Coming-of-Gender Story
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4.07 avg rating — 7,067 ratings
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The Course of Love
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Alain de Botton (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 48,807 ratings
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A Night in the Lonesome October
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4.14 avg rating — 16,183 ratings
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We Must Be Brave
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3.62 avg rating — 12,952 ratings
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Small Spaces (Small Spaces, #1)
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Katherine Arden (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 29,387 ratings
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September
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4.17 avg rating — 25,210 ratings
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A Short History of England
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3.48 avg rating — 671 ratings
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The Lowland
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3.88 avg rating — 96,193 ratings
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Twenties Girl
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Sophie Kinsella (Goodreads Author)
3.86 avg rating — 175,147 ratings
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Night Sky with Exit Wounds
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4.17 avg rating — 49,125 ratings
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The Orphan Master's Son
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4.07 avg rating — 103,637 ratings
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The Giver of Stars
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Jojo Moyes (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 498,618 ratings
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Prodigal Summer
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4.05 avg rating — 126,552 ratings
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Day Shift (Midnight, Texas, #2)
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Charlaine Harris (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 23,700 ratings
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Dark at the Crossing
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Elliot Ackerman (Goodreads Author)
3.62 avg rating — 1,721 ratings
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Lola and the Boy Next Door (Anna and the French Kiss, #2)
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Stephanie Perkins (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 166,604 ratings
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Daughter of a Daughter of a Queen
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Sarah Bird (Goodreads Author)
4.09 avg rating — 5,092 ratings
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Stolen Beauty
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Laurie Lico Albanese (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 4,541 ratings
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Winter Solstice
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Night Shift (Midnight, Texas, #3)
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Charlaine Harris (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 20,294 ratings
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Territory of Light
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The Book of Delights: Essays
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4.13 avg rating — 19,933 ratings
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Death at La Fenice (Commissario Brunetti, #1)
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3.89 avg rating — 42,121 ratings
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The Gift of Life
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Josephine Moon (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 700 ratings
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Twice in a Blue Moon
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3.62 avg rating — 86,461 ratings
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City of Lies (Poison Wars, #1)
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Sam Hawke (Goodreads Author)
3.77 avg rating — 2,818 ratings
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North and South
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East, West
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The Woman in White
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Man in Black
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Girl with Green Eyes (The Country Girls Trilogy, #2)
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Your Blue-Eyed Boy
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