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Forbidden Forbidden (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 76,630 ratings — published 2010
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Change of Heart Change of Heart (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 129,206 ratings — published 2008
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A Spark of Light A Spark of Light (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.75 — 168,875 ratings — published 2018
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Abortion: A Rational Look at an Emotional Issue Abortion: A Rational Look at an Emotional Issue (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.24 — 744 ratings — published 1990
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Nineteen Minutes Nineteen Minutes (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.18 — 431,426 ratings — published 2007
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This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 2,438 ratings — published 2007
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My Sister's Keeper My Sister's Keeper (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.11 — 1,285,768 ratings — published 2004
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Looking for Alaska Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,771,699 ratings — published 2005
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Yesteryear Yesteryear (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.01 — 309,114 ratings — published 2026
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Woodworking Woodworking (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 14,283 ratings — published 2025
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The Ransom of Mercy Carter The Ransom of Mercy Carter (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.83 — 2,137 ratings — published 2000
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Alchemised Alchemised (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.32 — 302,917 ratings — published 2025
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Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care Pushed: The Painful Truth About Childbirth and Modern Maternity Care (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 2,924 ratings — published 2007
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Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.61 — 798 ratings — published 2011
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Voluntary Madness: My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin Voluntary Madness: My Year Lost and Found in the Loony Bin (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.39 — 3,903 ratings — published 2008
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Colleen Stan: The Simple Gifts of Life: Dubbed by the Media "The Girl in the Box" and "The Sex Slave" Colleen Stan: The Simple Gifts of Life: Dubbed by the Media "The Girl in the Box" and "The Sex Slave" (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.14 — 165 ratings — published 2009
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The Burn Journals: A Memoir (Vintage) The Burn Journals: A Memoir (Vintage)
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avg rating 3.84 — 8,232 ratings — published 2004
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The Book of Lost Hours The Book of Lost Hours (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 24,730 ratings — published 2025
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Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1) Dawn (Xenogenesis, #1)
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avg rating 4.15 — 66,490 ratings — published 1987
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Heavenly Tyrant (Iron Widow, #2) Heavenly Tyrant (Iron Widow, #2)
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avg rating 3.76 — 16,114 ratings — published 2024
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Goddess of the River Goddess of the River (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.72 — 5,461 ratings — published 2024
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A Thousand Times Before A Thousand Times Before (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.64 — 2,688 ratings — published 2024
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Policed (Kennedy Stern #3) Policed (Kennedy Stern #3)
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avg rating 4.20 — 787 ratings — published 2016
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A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1) A Fate Inked in Blood (Saga of the Unfated, #1)
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avg rating 3.90 — 200,499 ratings — published 2024
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Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1) Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
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avg rating 3.99 — 121,508 ratings — published 2013
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The Blue Cotton Gown: A Midwife's Memoir The Blue Cotton Gown: A Midwife's Memoir (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.76 — 2,402 ratings — published 2008
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Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women's Love and Desire Sexual Fluidity: Understanding Women's Love and Desire (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.91 — 788 ratings — published 2008
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Shark Heart Shark Heart (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 99,909 ratings — published 2023
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Lady Tan’s Circle of Women Lady Tan’s Circle of Women (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 221,717 ratings — published 2023
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Clytemnestra Clytemnestra (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.21 — 63,558 ratings — published 2023
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Midwives Midwives (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 164,106 ratings — published 1997
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Elevation Elevation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 163,429 ratings — published 2018
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After We Were Stolen After We Were Stolen (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 8,777 ratings — published 2022
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On the Come Up On the Come Up (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 101,370 ratings — published 2019
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When We Were Bright And Beautiful When We Were Bright And Beautiful (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.41 — 32,075 ratings — published 2022
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.11 — 1,425,546 ratings — published 2022
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A Spindle Splintered (Fractured Fables, #1) A Spindle Splintered (Fractured Fables, #1)
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avg rating 3.57 — 42,951 ratings — published 2021
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Sex Changes: Transgender Politics Sex Changes: Transgender Politics (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.95 — 484 ratings — published 1997
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薬屋のひとりごと 2 [Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 2] 薬屋のひとりごと 2 [Kusuriya no Hitorigoto 2] (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as controversial-issues)
avg rating 4.53 — 18,528 ratings — published 2018
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Transcendent Kingdom Transcendent Kingdom (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 166,178 ratings — published 2020
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The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1) The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms (Inheritance, #1)
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avg rating 3.89 — 83,020 ratings — published 2010
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Good Boy: My Life in Seven Dogs Good Boy: My Life in Seven Dogs (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 2,229 ratings — published 2020
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Salem Falls: A Novel Salem Falls: A Novel (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 92,470 ratings — published 2001
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The Night Swim (Rachel Krall, #1) The Night Swim (Rachel Krall, #1)
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avg rating 4.02 — 124,692 ratings — published 2020
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Cilka's Journey (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #2) Cilka's Journey (The Tattooist of Auschwitz, #2)
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avg rating 4.40 — 222,244 ratings — published 2019
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The Famoux The Famoux (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.99 — 486 ratings — published 2014
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Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7) Flashback (Keeper of the Lost Cities, #7)
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avg rating 4.32 — 48,079 ratings — published 2018
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The Henna Artist (The Jaipur Trilogy, #1) The Henna Artist (The Jaipur Trilogy, #1)
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avg rating 4.18 — 223,792 ratings — published 2020
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Such a Fun Age Such a Fun Age (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 584,814 ratings — published 2019
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An American Marriage An American Marriage (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.93 — 394,327 ratings — published 2018
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