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Anatomy of a Misfit
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A Pedigree to Die For (Melanie Travis, #1)
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Laurien Berenson (Goodreads Author)
3.77 avg rating — 3,454 ratings
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Shakespeare Saved My Life
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3.90 avg rating — 6,371 ratings
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Eyes on You
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Kate White (Goodreads Author)
3.21 avg rating — 8,575 ratings
score: 97,
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In the Shadow of Blackbirds
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Cat Winters (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 13,434 ratings
score: 96,
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The Door in the Hedge
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3.70 avg rating — 9,921 ratings
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American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
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4.03 avg rating — 140,094 ratings
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A Murder in Time (Kendra Donovan, #1)
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3.79 avg rating — 18,647 ratings
score: 93,
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This Is Where It Ends
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Marieke Nijkamp (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 149,643 ratings
score: 92,
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Art of the Pie: A Practical Guide to Homemade Crusts, Fillings, and Life
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4.03 avg rating — 1,236 ratings
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The Other Einstein
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Marie Benedict (Goodreads Author)
3.86 avg rating — 84,900 ratings
score: 90,
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Flat Broke with Two Goats
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3.27 avg rating — 17,560 ratings
score: 89,
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Cowboy Pride (Wild Wyoming Hearts #3)
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Lacy Williams (Goodreads Author)
3.47 avg rating — 2,012 ratings
score: 88,
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The Girl with the Red Balloon (The Balloonmakers, #1)
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Katherine Locke (Goodreads Author)
3.76 avg rating — 5,642 ratings
score: 87,
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Homes: A Refugee Story
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4.27 avg rating — 8,250 ratings
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A Dangerous Act of Kindness
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L.P. Fergusson (Goodreads Author)
3.87 avg rating — 5,476 ratings
score: 85,
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I'm Not Dying with You Tonight
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3.68 avg rating — 21,896 ratings
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Funny, You Don't Look Autistic: A Comedian's Guide to Life on the Spectrum
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3.78 avg rating — 15,423 ratings
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The Darwin Affair
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3.65 avg rating — 10,692 ratings
score: 82,
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Reverie
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Ryan La Sala (Goodreads Author)
3.45 avg rating — 12,943 ratings
score: 81,
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The Art of Taking It Easy: How to Cope with Bears, Traffic, and the Rest of Life's Stressors
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Brian King (Goodreads Author)
3.33 avg rating — 4,011 ratings
score: 80,
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The Quiet Girl
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3.82 avg rating — 14,442 ratings
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Five Total Strangers
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Natalie D. Richards (Goodreads Author)
3.30 avg rating — 87,325 ratings
score: 78,
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The Girl in His Shadow (Nora Beady, #1)
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Audrey Blake (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 53,241 ratings
score: 77,
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A Snake Falls to Earth
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Darcie Little Badger (Goodreads Author)
3.94 avg rating — 11,721 ratings
score: 76,
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Tastes Like War
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Grace M. Cho (Goodreads Author)
3.91 avg rating — 14,130 ratings
score: 75,
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A Very Typical Family
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Sierra Godfrey (Goodreads Author)
3.47 avg rating — 44,576 ratings
score: 74,
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Artie and the Wolf Moon
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Olivia Stephens (Goodreads Author)
3.82 avg rating — 4,030 ratings
score: 73,
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Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America
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Dan Flores (Goodreads Author)
3.99 avg rating — 2,849 ratings
score: 72,
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Twilight Territory
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Andrew X. Pham (Goodreads Author)
3.63 avg rating — 4,724 ratings
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Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
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3.79 avg rating — 678 ratings
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Uncommon Measure: A Journey Through Music, Performance, and the Science of Time
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3.39 avg rating — 3,317 ratings
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The Storyteller's Death
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Ann Dávila Cardinal (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 10,513 ratings
score: 68,
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The Storyteller’s Death
by Ann Davila Cardinal
July 7-31, 2025
Uncommon Measure
by Natalie Hodges
May 15-29, 2025
Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
by Tracy Occomy Crowder
November 7-21, 2024
Twilight Territory
by Andrew X. Pham
July 11-25, 2024
Wild New World
by Dan Flores
May 9-23, 2024
Artie and the Wolf Moon
by Olivia Stephens
November 2-16, 2023
A Very Typical Family
by Sierra Godfrey
July 13-27, 2023
Tastes Like War
by May 3-17, 2023
Grace M. Cho
A Snake Falls to Earth
by Darcie Little Badger
November 2-16, 2022
The Girl in His Shadow
by Audrey Blake
July 13 – 27, 2022
Five Total Strangers
by Natalie D. Richards
November 1 – 15, 2021
The Quiet Girl
by S.F. Kosa
June 28 – July 12, 2021
The Art of Taking It Easy
by Dr. Brian King
April 5 – April 19, 2021
Reverie
by Ryan La Sala
November 2 – November 16, 2020
The Darwin Affair
by Tim Mason
August 3 – August 17, 2020
Funny, You Don’t Look Autistic
by Michael McCreary
March 23 – April 13, 2020
I’m Not Dying with You Tonight
by Gilly Segal & Kimberly Jones
November 4 – 18, 2019
A Dangerous Act of Kindness
by LP Fergusson
June 17 – 30, 2019
Homes
by Abu Bakr al Rabeeah & Winnie Yeung
April 1 – 15, 2019
The Girl with the Red Balloon
by Katherine Locke
October 1 – 15, 2018
Cowboy Pride
by Lacy Williams
July 9 – 23, 2018
Flat Broke with Two Goats
by Jennifer McGaha
April 2 – 16, 2018
The Other Einstein
by Marie Benedict
June 12th – 26th, 2017
Art of the Pie
by Kate McDermott
March 16th – 30th, 2017
This Is Where It Ends
by Marieke Nijkamp
October 13th – 27th, 2016
A Murder In Time
by Julie McElwain
June 23 – July 7, 2016
American Sniper
by Chris Kyle
March 17 – 31, 2016
The Door in the Hedge
by Robin McKinley
October 7 – 21, 2015
In the Shadow of Blackbirds
by Cat Winters
October 7 – 21, 2015
Eyes on You
by Kate White
June 9 – 23, 2015
Shakespeare Saved My Life
by Laura Bates
March 17 – 31, 2016
A Pedigree to Die For
by Laurien Berenson
October 7 – 21, 2014
Anatomy of a Misfit
by Andrea Portes
October 7 – 21, 2014