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The Laws of Gravity
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Liz Rosenberg (Goodreads Author)
3.67 avg rating — 1,677 ratings
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Kaaterskill Falls
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Allegra Goodman (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 3,018 ratings
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The Redeemer (A Shanna Regan Mystery, #1)
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Victoria Goldman (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 155 ratings
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The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
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Helene Wecker (Goodreads Author)
4.13 avg rating — 130,224 ratings
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Herzog
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3.76 avg rating — 22,670 ratings
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Come Back for Me
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Sharon Hart-Green (Goodreads Author)
4.29 avg rating — 155 ratings
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The Innocents
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Francesca Segal (Goodreads Author)
3.19 avg rating — 5,711 ratings
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Goodbye, Columbus
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3.86 avg rating — 21,564 ratings
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What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank
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3.74 avg rating — 8,223 ratings
score: 376,
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The Ninth Day (The Blue Thread Saga)
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Ruth Tenzer Feldman (Goodreads Author)
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 44 ratings
score: 300,
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With Love, The Argentina Family: Memories of Tango and Kugel; Mate with Knishes
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Mirta Ines Trupp (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 91 ratings
score: 299,
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The Romance Reader
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3.56 avg rating — 1,803 ratings
score: 292,
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All-of-a-Kind Family Uptown (All-of-a-Kind-Family, #4)
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4.29 avg rating — 6,521 ratings
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The Jews of Donwell Abbey: An Emma Vagary
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Mirta Ines Trupp (Goodreads Author)
4.48 avg rating — 27 ratings
score: 289,
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The Matchmaker's Gift
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Lynda Cohen Loigman (Goodreads Author)
4.14 avg rating — 22,857 ratings
score: 283,
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All-of-a-Kind Family (All-of-a-Kind-Family, #1)
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4.24 avg rating — 26,898 ratings
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The Light of the Midnight Stars
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Rena Rossner (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 1,725 ratings
score: 282,
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Daniel Deronda
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3.86 avg rating — 26,701 ratings
score: 264,
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The Linotype Operator
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Michael Robert Wolf (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings
score: 200,
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An Unorthodox Match
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Naomi Ragen (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 4,402 ratings
score: 200,
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For the Relief of Unbearable Urges
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3.93 avg rating — 3,137 ratings
score: 199,
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The Gift of Asher Lev (Asher Lev, #2)
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4.19 avg rating — 8,501 ratings
score: 197,
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The Meyersons of Meryton
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Mirta Ines Trupp (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 119 ratings
score: 197,
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Becoming Malka
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Mirta Ines Trupp (Goodreads Author)
4.31 avg rating — 71 ratings
score: 196,
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The 12th Commandment
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Daniel Torday (Goodreads Author)
3.41 avg rating — 157 ratings
score: 196,
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Wolf by Wolf (Wolf by Wolf, #1)
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Ryan Graudin (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 23,223 ratings
score: 195,
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Destiny by Design- Leah's Journey
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Mirta Ines Trupp (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 74 ratings
score: 194,
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Celestial Persuasion
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Mirta Ines Trupp (Goodreads Author)
4.51 avg rating — 75 ratings
score: 194,
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The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)
4.39 avg rating — 2,829,048 ratings
score: 193,
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The Quality of Mercy
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3.75 avg rating — 1,484 ratings
score: 192,
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Sotah
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Naomi Ragen (Goodreads Author)
4.15 avg rating — 2,678 ratings
score: 191,
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My Name Is Asher Lev (Asher Lev, #1)
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4.24 avg rating — 43,124 ratings
score: 190,
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Chocolate Girls (Chocolate Girls #1)
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4.12 avg rating — 1,871 ratings
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The Sisters of the Winter Wood
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Rena Rossner (Goodreads Author)
3.52 avg rating — 7,480 ratings
score: 187,
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Four Mothers
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3.68 avg rating — 522 ratings
score: 186,
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Shosha
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3.99 avg rating — 2,880 ratings
score: 178,
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Diving Into the Wreck
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4.24 avg rating — 9,573 ratings
score: 177,
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The Assistant
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3.90 avg rating — 11,084 ratings
score: 177,
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Father of the Bride of Frankenstein
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Daniel M. Kimmel (Goodreads Author)
4.36 avg rating — 39 ratings
score: 177,
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Molly's Pilgrim
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4.10 avg rating — 1,270 ratings
score: 172,
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Rywcia Grinberg
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Joseph Vitale (Goodreads Author)
3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Memories from Cherry Harvest
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Amy Wachspress (Goodreads Author)
3.98 avg rating — 93 ratings
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The Jewish Neighbor
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A.M. Khalifa (Goodreads Author)
3.29 avg rating — 86 ratings
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The Matzo Ball Heiress
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Laurie Gwen Shapiro (Goodreads Author)
3.38 avg rating — 617 ratings
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The Genealogy of Understanding
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Daniel M. Jaffe (Goodreads Author)
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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Tales from an Israeli Storyteller
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Uri Kurlianchik (Goodreads Author)
3.43 avg rating — 37 ratings
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Leaving Home, Going Home, Returning Home: A Hebrew American's Sojourn in the Land of Israel
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3.50 avg rating — 12 ratings
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Twee koffers vol
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3.47 avg rating — 834 ratings
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The Second Mango (Mangoverse, #1)
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Shira Glassman (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 826 ratings
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That Stranger Next Door
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Goldie Alexander (Goodreads Author)
3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
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Kaddish in Dublin (Inspector Matt Minogue #3)
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John Brady (Goodreads Author)
3.57 avg rating — 95 ratings
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Kabbalah: A Love Story
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3.78 avg rating — 445 ratings
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The Eagle and the Child
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4.58 avg rating — 19 ratings
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True Pretenses (Lively St. Lemeston, #2)
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Rose Lerner (Goodreads Author)
3.97 avg rating — 1,097 ratings
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The Anarchist Kosher Cookbook
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Maxwell Bauman (Goodreads Author)
3.96 avg rating — 45 ratings
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The Marrying of Chani Kaufman
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3.84 avg rating — 7,324 ratings
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Escaping the Whale. The Holocaust is over. But is it ever over for the next generation?
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Ruth Rotkowitz (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 53 ratings
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#ShidduchCrisis: Short Stories
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Penina Shtauber (Goodreads Author)
4.52 avg rating — 33 ratings
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At the End of the World, Turn Left
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Zhanna Slor (Goodreads Author)
3.52 avg rating — 331 ratings
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The Whale Surfaces: Prequel to Escaping The Whale
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Ruth Rotkowitz (Goodreads Author)
4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Scapegoated
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4.56 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The World to Come
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3.87 avg rating — 8,987 ratings
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Auschwitz and After
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The Sacrifice
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3.71 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Climbing the Date Palm (Mangoverse, #2)
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Shira Glassman (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 282 ratings
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The Museum of Extraordinary Things
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Alice Hoffman (Goodreads Author)
3.77 avg rating — 56,462 ratings
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Among the Thorns
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3.81 avg rating — 482 ratings
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Germania (Oppenheimer #1)
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Harald Gilbers (Goodreads Author)
3.83 avg rating — 1,251 ratings
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Safekeeping
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Jessamyn Hope (Goodreads Author)
3.64 avg rating — 2,799 ratings
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The Mummy of Canaan
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Maxwell Bauman (Goodreads Author)
3.47 avg rating — 19 ratings
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Last Summer at the Golden Hotel
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Elyssa Friedland (Goodreads Author)
3.75 avg rating — 28,506 ratings
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Defending Britta Stein (Liam Taggart & Catherine Lockhart, #6)
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Ronald H. Balson (Goodreads Author)
4.27 avg rating — 4,341 ratings
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People of the Book
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Geraldine Brooks (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 154,747 ratings
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The Little Russian
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Susan Sherman (Goodreads Author)
3.69 avg rating — 1,021 ratings
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A Harvest of Ripe Figs (Mangoverse, #3)
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Shira Glassman (Goodreads Author)
4.19 avg rating — 220 ratings
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The Storyteller
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Jodi Picoult (Goodreads Author)
4.30 avg rating — 268,661 ratings
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An Observant Wife
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Naomi Ragen (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 2,462 ratings
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Chelm for the Holidays
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Valerie Estelle Frankel (Goodreads Author)
4.03 avg rating — 37 ratings
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An Affair of Spies
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Ronald H. Balson (Goodreads Author)
3.90 avg rating — 2,338 ratings
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The Rabbi Who Prayed with Fire
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Imagine A Great White Light
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A Journey to the End of the Millennium
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Tales from Outer Lands (Mangoverse, #0.5)
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Shira Glassman (Goodreads Author)
4.24 avg rating — 67 ratings
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Always in My Mind
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3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Burning Girls
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Eli's Promise
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Ronald H. Balson (Goodreads Author)
4.12 avg rating — 5,683 ratings
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Power to Yield and Other Stories
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Bogi Takács (Goodreads Author)
4.28 avg rating — 54 ratings
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The Magic Barrel
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Market Day
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3.73 avg rating — 1,300 ratings
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The Promise (Reuven Malther, #2)
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4.19 avg rating — 14,104 ratings
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| 88 |
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Playing with Matches
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Suri Rosen (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 313 ratings
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Solomon Gursky Was Here
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City of Thieves
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A Place to Hide
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Ronald H. Balson (Goodreads Author)
4.11 avg rating — 2,632 ratings
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Jamilti and Other Stories
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The Chosen (Reuven Malther, #1)
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Kaytek the Wizard
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3.70 avg rating — 251 ratings
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Kaddish and Other Poems
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Badenheim 1939
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3.69 avg rating — 1,203 ratings
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Een meisje van niets : Een vrouwenleven in het sjtetl
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3.79 avg rating — 201 ratings
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How to Vote
To vote on existing books from the list, beside each book there is a link vote for this book clicking it will add that book to your votes.
To vote on books not in the list or books you couldn't find in the list, you can click on the tab add books to this list and then choose from your books, or simply search.
