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The Green Mile
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4.47 avg rating — 300,353 ratings
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Different Seasons
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4.35 avg rating — 197,533 ratings
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Papillon
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4.23 avg rating — 67,034 ratings
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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4.29 avg rating — 871,750 ratings
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In Cold Blood
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4.08 avg rating — 625,765 ratings
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
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3.97 avg rating — 107,977 ratings
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Les Misérables
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4.20 avg rating — 772,086 ratings
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The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
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4.24 avg rating — 530,248 ratings
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To Kill a Mockingbird
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4.27 avg rating — 5,725,417 ratings
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The Stranger
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4.01 avg rating — 971,525 ratings
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The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956
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4.32 avg rating — 28,186 ratings
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Great Expectations
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3.79 avg rating — 766,768 ratings
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The Handmaid’s Tale (The Handmaid's Tale, #1)
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4.13 avg rating — 1,904,143 ratings
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Holes (Holes, #1)
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3.99 avg rating — 1,143,412 ratings
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The Animal Factory
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3.91 avg rating — 1,456 ratings
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The Trial
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3.96 avg rating — 296,462 ratings
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alias Grace.
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4.04 avg rating — 136,492 ratings
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Orange Is the New Black
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3.72 avg rating — 196,740 ratings
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The Reader
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3.77 avg rating — 200,371 ratings
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Sleepers
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4.25 avg rating — 15,204 ratings
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A Tale of Two Cities
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3.86 avg rating — 914,825 ratings
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David Copperfield
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4.02 avg rating — 227,074 ratings
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Shantaram
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4.27 avg rating — 204,037 ratings
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Little Dorrit
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 46,750 ratings
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Schindler's List
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4.34 avg rating — 157,328 ratings
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The Executioner's Song
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4.06 avg rating — 20,907 ratings
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Midnight Express
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4.04 avg rating — 4,007 ratings
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Dead Man Walking: The Eyewitness Account Of The Death Penalty That Sparked a National Debate
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4.13 avg rating — 7,891 ratings
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Crime and Punishment
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4.26 avg rating — 827,486 ratings
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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
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3.85 avg rating — 74,115 ratings
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Marching Powder: A True Story of Friendship, Cocaine, and South America's Strangest Jail
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4.29 avg rating — 24,420 ratings
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The Ballad of Reading Gaol and Other Poems
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4.13 avg rating — 1,814 ratings
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The Bridge Over the River Kwai
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3.97 avg rating — 9,267 ratings
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Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy
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4.45 avg rating — 4,159 ratings
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Kiss of the Spider Woman
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16,896 ratings
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The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes, #2)
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3.91 avg rating — 146,129 ratings
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Fish: A Memoir of a Boy in a Man's Prison
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3.92 avg rating — 1,782 ratings
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Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
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4.63 avg rating — 215,328 ratings
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Affinity
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3.74 avg rating — 25,939 ratings
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Andersonville
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4.10 avg rating — 7,870 ratings
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Letter from the Birmingham Jail
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4.72 avg rating — 6,837 ratings
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Not Without My Daughter
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4.14 avg rating — 32,692 ratings
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The Pickwick Papers
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3.84 avg rating — 28,540 ratings
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Red Dragon
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4.05 avg rating — 318,056 ratings
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Cool Hand Luke
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4.14 avg rating — 1,334 ratings
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The Hot House: Life Inside Leavenworth Prison
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4.10 avg rating — 1,736 ratings
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Assata: An Autobiography
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4.59 avg rating — 24,996 ratings
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Prison Writings: My Life Is My Sun Dance
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4.22 avg rating — 2,056 ratings
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In the Belly of the Beast: Letters From Prison
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3.57 avg rating — 1,106 ratings
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Razor Wire Wilderness
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3.64 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Poison Study (Study, #1)
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4.10 avg rating — 161,164 ratings
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The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row
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4.64 avg rating — 51,516 ratings
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Bad: The Autobiography of James Carr
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4.05 avg rating — 161 ratings
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Civil Disobedience and Other Essays
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4.06 avg rating — 16,752 ratings
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Stolen Lives: Twenty Years in a Desert Jail
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4.10 avg rating — 31,623 ratings
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Empire of the Sun
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3.98 avg rating — 19,626 ratings
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The Damage Done: Twelve Years of Hell in a Bangkok Prison
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4.10 avg rating — 5,254 ratings
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Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West
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really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 65,751 ratings
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Long Walk to Freedom
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4.34 avg rating — 82,903 ratings
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Letters and Papers from Prison
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4.31 avg rating — 3,477 ratings
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De Profundis
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4.21 avg rating — 17,807 ratings
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Live from Death Row
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4.23 avg rating — 2,408 ratings
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On the Yard
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4.08 avg rating — 543 ratings
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Spandau: The Secret Diaries
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4.14 avg rating — 1,044 ratings
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Hades' Disciples (The Legacy of the Gods, #2)
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3.82 avg rating — 82 ratings
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Laughing All the Way to the Bank (Robbery): My Education at Con College
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4.43 avg rating — 54 ratings
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A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1)
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4.10 avg rating — 784,878 ratings
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The Prisoner's Wife: A Memoir
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3.98 avg rating — 1,374 ratings
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White Man's Justice, Black Man's Grief
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4.31 avg rating — 831 ratings
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Fellside
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3.57 avg rating — 13,811 ratings
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Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption
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4.51 avg rating — 37,158 ratings
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Morgan's Run
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3.99 avg rating — 5,076 ratings
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Letters from the Inside
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3.69 avg rating — 5,331 ratings
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Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience and Redemption
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4.37 avg rating — 900,426 ratings
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Do They Hear You When You Cry
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4.11 avg rating — 4,432 ratings
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The House of the Dead
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4.06 avg rating — 26,567 ratings
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Resurrection
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4.16 avg rating — 22,771 ratings
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Prisoner of Tehran
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4.21 avg rating — 12,740 ratings
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A Man for All Seasons: A Play in Two Acts
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3.88 avg rating — 13,894 ratings
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Faust, Part One
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3.87 avg rating — 72,080 ratings
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Antigone (Theban Plays, #3)
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3.66 avg rating — 140,534 ratings
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Antigone
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3.78 avg rating — 24,792 ratings
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Running the Books: The Adventures of an Accidental Prison Librarian
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3.51 avg rating — 4,216 ratings
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Strong Poison (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
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4.14 avg rating — 30,055 ratings
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The Consolation of Philosophy
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4.01 avg rating — 14,012 ratings
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Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing
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3.99 avg rating — 4,089 ratings
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Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
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4.23 avg rating — 19,160 ratings
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Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
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4.23 avg rating — 30,878 ratings
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Gideon's Trumpet
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3.91 avg rating — 2,771 ratings
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Sad Cypress (Hercule Poirot, #22)
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3.92 avg rating — 35,489 ratings
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Silence
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4.08 avg rating — 31,865 ratings
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Mrs. McGinty's Dead (Hercule Poirot, #32)
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3.85 avg rating — 29,790 ratings
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The Prisoner of Zenda (The Ruritania Trilogy, #2)
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3.84 avg rating — 21,001 ratings
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Couldn't Keep it to Myself: Wally Lamb and the Women of York Correctional Institution
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4.10 avg rating — 7,375 ratings
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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3.92 avg rating — 258,782 ratings
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Slammerkin
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3.73 avg rating — 16,039 ratings
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Forget You Had a Daughter: Doing Time in the 'Bangkok Hilton'
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3.93 avg rating — 2,395 ratings
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Prisoners, families, dolls and judgements
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3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Lowdown
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4.14 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Green River Rising
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3.92 avg rating — 1,209 ratings
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