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John’s favorite books

The Green Mile by Stephen King

The Curious Incident of the WMD in Iraq by Rohan Candappa

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

The Riddles of Epsilon by Christine Morton-Shaw

Wizard and Glass by Stephen King

Tuf Voyaging by George R.R. Martin

A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin

The Beach by Alex Garland

The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood

A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin

Alone on a Wide Wide Sea by Michael Morpurgo

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Martyr!

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by Kaveh Akbar

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Barracuda

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by Christos Tsiolkas

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The Poppy War

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The Poppy War (The Poppy War, #1)

by R.F. Kuang (Goodreads Author)

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Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Science fiction, and Suspense

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