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Barbara is Currently Reading

Barbara is currently reading

How to Get Away with Murder

by Rebecca Philipson (Goodreads Author)

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Pachinko

by Min Jin Lee

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read in November 2019

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Barbara said: " I really enjoyed this one! I learned so much about historical events and cultures I was unfamiliar with before. I LOVED the characters. "

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Nov 23, 2019 04:52PM · see review

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The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers

by Margaret George (Goodreads Author)

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Christopher Moore — 453 members — last activity Oct 14, 2019 03:32PM
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MPLS Book Club LHH — 124 members — last activity Feb 25, 2026 04:50AM
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Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge — 27057 members — last activity Oct 05, 2026 04:18AM
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more

Chicks On Lit — 5186 members — last activity 15 hours, 47 min ago
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