Relaxing Books

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Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1) Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
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avg rating 4.04 — 331,345 ratings — published 2022
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
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avg rating 4.47 — 11,437,776 ratings — published 1997
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A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1) A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1)
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avg rating 4.22 — 186,108 ratings — published 2021
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The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well The Little Book of Hygge: The Danish Way to Live Well (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 115,041 ratings — published 2016
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Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1) Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Before the Coffee Gets Cold, #1)
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avg rating 3.66 — 696,338 ratings — published 2015
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Red, White & Royal Blue Red, White & Royal Blue (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 1,229,897 ratings — published 2019
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Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1) Days at the Morisaki Bookshop (Days at the Morisaki Bookshop, #1)
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avg rating 3.64 — 189,711 ratings — published 2010
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Pride and Prejudice Pride and Prejudice (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.30 — 4,815,637 ratings — published 1813
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The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1) The House in the Cerulean Sea (Cerulean Chronicles, #1)
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avg rating 4.36 — 976,163 ratings — published 2020
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Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1) Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1)
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avg rating 4.34 — 236,296 ratings — published 1989
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The Wind in the Willows The Wind in the Willows (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 241,063 ratings — published 1908
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Looking for Alaska Looking for Alaska (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 1,751,028 ratings — published 2005
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Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1) Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1)
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avg rating 3.67 — 2,869,678 ratings — published 2011
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The Alchemist The Alchemist (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,579,688 ratings — published 1988
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Project Hail Mary Project Hail Mary (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.50 — 1,142,282 ratings — published 2021
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What You Are Looking for Is in the Library What You Are Looking for Is in the Library (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 119,235 ratings — published 2020
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A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot, #2) A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk & Robot, #2)
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avg rating 4.38 — 86,706 ratings — published 2022
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Book Lovers Book Lovers (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.09 — 1,560,651 ratings — published 2022
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Little Women (Little Women, #1) Little Women (Little Women, #1)
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avg rating 4.17 — 2,465,721 ratings — published 1868
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Strange Weather in Tokyo Strange Weather in Tokyo (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.68 — 52,690 ratings — published 2001
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The Little Book of Lykke: The Danish Search for the World's Happiest People The Little Book of Lykke: The Danish Search for the World's Happiest People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 20,076 ratings — published 2017
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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1) Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values (Phaedrus, #1)
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avg rating 3.78 — 245,762 ratings — published 1974
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Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1) Going Postal (Discworld, #33; Moist von Lipwig, #1)
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avg rating 4.41 — 135,954 ratings — published 2004
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1) I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Maya Angelou's Autobiography, #1)
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avg rating 4.30 — 582,483 ratings — published 1969
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The Kite Runner The Kite Runner (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 3,499,921 ratings — published 2003
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Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1) Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1)
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avg rating 3.83 — 80,329 ratings — published 1889
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The Deal (Off-Campus, #1) The Deal (Off-Campus, #1)
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avg rating 4.20 — 1,043,306 ratings — published 2015
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And Then There Were None And Then There Were None (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 1,620,691 ratings — published 1939
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Fifty Shades Darker (Fifty Shades, #2) Fifty Shades Darker (Fifty Shades, #2)
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avg rating 3.83 — 975,945 ratings — published 2011
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Beauty from Pain (Beauty, #1) Beauty from Pain (Beauty, #1)
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avg rating 4.21 — 56,903 ratings — published 2013
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White Nights White Nights (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.07 — 349,665 ratings — published 1848
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Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop Welcome to the Hyunam-Dong Bookshop (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.89 — 85,383 ratings — published 2022
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The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1) The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)
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avg rating 3.66 — 46,035 ratings — published 2013
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.32 — 1,305,560 ratings — published 2018
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The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet The Anthropocene Reviewed: Essays on a Human-Centered Planet (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 176,955 ratings — published 2021
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Remarkably Bright Creatures Remarkably Bright Creatures (ebook)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,248,342 ratings — published 2022
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Cold Clay (Shady Hollow, #2) Cold Clay (Shady Hollow, #2)
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avg rating 3.89 — 12,106 ratings — published 2017
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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Vera Wong, #1) Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers (Vera Wong, #1)
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avg rating 4.02 — 198,486 ratings — published 2023
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Before We Were Yours Before We Were Yours (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.40 — 728,037 ratings — published 2017
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The Graveyard Book The Graveyard Book (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 566,404 ratings — published 2008
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I've Got You Under My Skin (Under Suspicion, #1) I've Got You Under My Skin (Under Suspicion, #1)
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avg rating 3.85 — 27,291 ratings — published 2014
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Charlotte’s Web Charlotte’s Web (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.21 — 2,049,897 ratings — published 1952
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When Breath Becomes Air When Breath Becomes Air (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.41 — 809,433 ratings — published 2016
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Where the Crawdads Sing Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
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avg rating 4.37 — 3,637,992 ratings — published 2018
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Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1) Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
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avg rating 3.95 — 3,401,417 ratings — published 2000
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The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1) The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
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avg rating 3.81 — 276,037 ratings — published 1998
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The Comfort Book The Comfort Book (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.05 — 73,878 ratings — published 2021
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Mooncakes Mooncakes (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.81 — 47,812 ratings — published 2019
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The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1) The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)
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avg rating 4.17 — 185,649 ratings — published 2014
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Kiki's Delivery Service (Kiki's Delivery Service, #1) Kiki's Delivery Service (Kiki's Delivery Service, #1)
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avg rating 4.15 — 25,407 ratings — published 1985
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Robin Sloan
“Is it an eggageration to say Clement Soup and Sourdough saved me? At night, instead of fitfully reviewing the day's error while my stomach swam and churned, I... fell asleep. My course steadied. I had taken on ballast in the form of spicy broth and fragrant bread and, maybe, two new friends, or sort-of-friends, or something.”
Robin Sloan, Sourdough

Susan C. Young
“Breathe in peace, breathe out stress. Relaxing can bring relief to much of what ails you. In our stressful and often negative world, your decision to make relaxing a priority will help you navigate, handle, and minimize stress. Doing so will positively impact your health, well-being, and happiness.”
Susan C. Young

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