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The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
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Dan Brown (Goodreads Author)
3.93 avg rating — 2,490,269 ratings
score: 788,
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The Historian
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3.80 avg rating — 274,497 ratings
score: 692,
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Life and Death in the Andes: On the Trail of Bandits, Heroes, and Revolutionaries
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Kim MacQuarrie (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 939 ratings
score: 300,
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3 people voted
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The Pharaoh's Secret
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3.85 avg rating — 596 ratings
score: 200,
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American Wop - Beaver Buffalo Buttons Brass Boxing and Beer: That's why you're here!
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Jack Tar (Goodreads Author)
4.35 avg rating — 20 ratings
score: 200,
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The Golding (Epiphany #1)
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Sonya Deanna Terry (Goodreads Author)
3.85 avg rating — 81 ratings
score: 200,
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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4.19 avg rating — 798,738 ratings
score: 198,
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The Swan Thieves
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3.58 avg rating — 35,356 ratings
score: 192,
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The Weaver's Loom
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P.L. Reid (Goodreads Author)
3.68 avg rating — 22 ratings
score: 100,
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1 person voted
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Victory's Children Hastings 1945 - 2010
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it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
score: 100,
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Control Switch On: A True Story—The Untold Story of the Most Powerful Man in the World—Ryan Moran—Who Shaped the Planet for Peace
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Ira Teller (Goodreads Author)
4.26 avg rating — 117 ratings
score: 100,
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Lonely Mirrors
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4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings
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The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code
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Margalit Fox (Goodreads Author)
4.01 avg rating — 3,663 ratings
score: 100,
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Legacy of Rescue: A Daughter's Tribute
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Marta Fuchs (Goodreads Author)
4.32 avg rating — 25 ratings
score: 100,
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Juliet
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Anne Fortier (Goodreads Author)
3.92 avg rating — 28,318 ratings
score: 100,
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Johann Trollmann and Romani Resistance to the Nazis
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Jud Nirenberg (Goodreads Author)
4.22 avg rating — 23 ratings
score: 100,
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Mira's Diary: Lost in Paris (Mira's Diary, #1)
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3.67 avg rating — 483 ratings
score: 99,
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The Lost Sisterhood
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Anne Fortier (Goodreads Author)
3.89 avg rating — 6,283 ratings
score: 99,
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1 person voted
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The Silvering (Epiphany #2)
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Sonya Deanna Terry (Goodreads Author)
4.50 avg rating — 22 ratings
score: 99,
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Cryptonomicon
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Neal Stephenson (Goodreads Author)
4.23 avg rating — 116,125 ratings
score: 99,
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1 person voted
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A Discovery of Witches (All Souls, #1)
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Deborah Harkness (Goodreads Author)
4.02 avg rating — 546,763 ratings
score: 98,
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Digging for Richard III: The Search for the Lost King
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3.91 avg rating — 760 ratings
score: 98,
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A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Time Quintet, #3)
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4.07 avg rating — 111,107 ratings
score: 97,
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Shadow of Night (All Souls, #2)
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Deborah Harkness (Goodreads Author)
4.08 avg rating — 267,468 ratings
score: 97,
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Shadow Divers
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Robert Kurson (Goodreads Author)
4.37 avg rating — 35,267 ratings
score: 97,
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1 person voted
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Old Magic
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Marianne Curley (Goodreads Author)
3.95 avg rating — 11,344 ratings
score: 96,
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1 person voted
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The Book of Life (All Souls, #3)
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Deborah Harkness (Goodreads Author)
4.21 avg rating — 215,287 ratings
score: 96,
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The Named
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Marianne Curley (Goodreads Author)
4.06 avg rating — 8,837 ratings
score: 95,
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1 person voted
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People of the Book
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Geraldine Brooks (Goodreads Author)
4.04 avg rating — 154,585 ratings
score: 95,
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1 person voted
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The Dark
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Marianne Curley (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 6,619 ratings
score: 94,
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1 person voted
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American Gods
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Neil Gaiman (Goodreads Author)
4.10 avg rating — 982,871 ratings
score: 94,
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1 person voted
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The Key
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Marianne Curley (Goodreads Author)
4.16 avg rating — 5,833 ratings
score: 93,
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1 person voted
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War
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4.10 avg rating — 25,075 ratings
score: 93,
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1 person voted
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The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (The Physick Book, #1)
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Katherine Howe (Goodreads Author)
3.72 avg rating — 57,954 ratings
score: 92,
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A Charmed Life: Growing Up in Macbeth's Castle
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3.32 avg rating — 1,124 ratings
score: 92,
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