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Listopia > Julie Drucker's votes on the list 100 Books to Read in a Lifetime: Readers' Picks (43 Books)
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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"It tells a side of the story that many don't know. Great read, touching!"
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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Still Alice
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"Anyone who knows or is caring for someone with Alzheimer's should read this book. "
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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Left Neglected
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"A Very Good read. T3lls about what happens to someone with a brain injury."
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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Gracie: A Love Story
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"I so thoroughly enjoyed this book that I recommend it to all my friends and give it as a gift as often as I can. "
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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A Thread of Grace
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"A different perspective on Hitler's War."
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Middle Place
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"Just a good lighthearted book about growing up and things that happen to us all."
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke Barriers
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"Barri3r's that many were subjected to and that many do not read in our history lesson's. Everyone should read this book, it will open your eyes."
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
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"A beautiful and poignant book about friendship!"
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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A Rip in Heaven: A Memoir of Murder And Its Aftermath
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"This book tells a story of how the innocent become the accused. What not to do when you are questioned by the police."
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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Coming of the Storm (Contact: The Battle for America, #1)
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"This is book one of a trilogy called The Battle for America. Each book is excellence in writing in it's best."
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Seventh Scroll (Ancient Egypt, #2)
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"Great Book will keep you glued to the pages till the very end. "
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Death Comes for the Archbishop
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"Willa Cather's books always leave me wanting more!"
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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And the Shofar Blew
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"A good read for those of us that are trying their best to live by faith and how quickly we can head down the wrong road."
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Strong at the Broken Places: Voices of Illness, A Chorus of Hope
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"If you suffer from a chronic illness, you will see yourself in this book and those who don't have an idea how hard it is to live that way should read this book it will open your eyes. I know because I seen myself in theses pages because I suffer from a chronic illness."
Julie
rated it 3 stars
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The Cry of the Icemark
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"If you love to read Fantasy fiction, you will love this book and hunger for more."
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A Blessed Event
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"Few are the books that make you feel like you are part of the story. This is an excellent read. I couldn't put it down!"
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A Prayer for Owen Meany
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"I like John Irving books because they keep you engaged to the end and you have to put a little thought into what you are reading. Each of his books are very unique. "
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Last Child (Johnny Merrimon, #1)
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"You will be guessing to the very end. I couldn't put it down and had to read it to the end in one sitting!"
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Tales of the Otori Trilogy: "Across the Nightingale Floor" , "Grass for His Pillow" , "Brilliance of the Moon"
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"Loved this Trilogy that is really a five book set. Read them one after another. You won't be disappointed!"
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The Wheel of Time: Boxed Set (Wheel of Time, #1-8)
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"Fantasy Lovers read these books. I am half way through and I have liked everyone so far."
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The Christmas Box (The Christmas Box, #1)
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"Each one of his books are enjoyable to read."
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Locket (The Locket, #1)
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"By far this was my favorite of this author followed by The Looking Glass and Timepiece. "
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Letter (The Christmas Box, #3)
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"Another winner."
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Sunflower
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"Liked this story"
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Timepiece (The Christmas Box, #2)
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"I Really didn't expect to love his books so much. But, they are well written and most have a good story. Start with this one or The Locket and you'll want to read them all."
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Looking Glass (The Locket, #2)
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"Surprise end, have tissues at hand."
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Mercy
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"It really doesn't matter which of her books are listed because they are all very good so I listed my favorites. Favorite #1"
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My Sister's Keeper
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"Favorite #2"
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Pact
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"Favorite #3"
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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Keeping Faith
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"Favorite #4"
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Drowning Ruth
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"What an interesting book. Fantasy is my first love, but these kind of books are great reads. Sometimes when you are just looking for a break in between your favorite genera you will find a book like this just waiting for you to pick it up!"
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Saving Graces
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"Tissue alert for all us women and their BFF's. Everybody I have lent this too said they thought I picked it out especially for them. Great Read!"
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Da Vinci Code (Robert Langdon, #2)
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"Everyone's a critic but I liked this book."
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Lady and the Panda: The True Adventures of the First American Explorer to Bring Back China's Most Exotic Animal
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"A good read. "
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Kite Runner
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"Never Judge a book by it's title you might just miss an outstanding book like this. Surprise ending."
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China
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"A good history of China's Past"
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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Memoirs of a Geisha
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"A Very Good book. I didn't know there were two different endings. A clerk at the book store told me."
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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Heart of a Soldier
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"Read it, you won't regret it!"
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Ordinary Heroes
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"I would have believed it was a true story except for the fiction tag. You won't go wrong reading this one."
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The Master of Verona (Star-Cross'd #1)
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"Good story Epilogue at the end wraps it all up nicely."
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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The Thirteenth Tale
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"I just recently ran across this book, figured it would be something to fill in between, You will probably figure it out before the end, but it was a good book,"
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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A Walk Across America
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"This book and its mate The Road Unseen will transport you back to a better more safe time. Good Book"
Julie
rated it 5 stars
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The Road Unseen
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"Read A Walk Across America first then follow up with this book"
Julie
rated it 4 stars
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