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Senior Book Discussion Group Archives
2010
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Andrews, Julie
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Home: A Memoir of My Early Years
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Cather, Willa
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My Antonia
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Kalish, Mildred
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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
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Russo, Richard
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Bridge of Sighs
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Gladwell, Malcolm
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
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Shapiro, Dani
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Black & White
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Sachs, Oliver
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An Anthropologist on Mars
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Haigh, Jennifer
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The Condition
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Bridge, Andrew
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Hope's Boy
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Stockett, Kathryn
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The Help
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The House on Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood
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Schaffer, Mary Ann
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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
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2009
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Hamill, Pete
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North River
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Carter, Jimmy
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An Hour Before Daylight
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Gruen, Sara
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Water for Elephants
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Simpson, Pierette
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Alive on the Andrea Doria
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Steinbeck, John
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East of Eden
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Ackerman, Diane
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The Zookeeper's Wife
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Jones, Lloyd
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Mr. Pip
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Maraniss, David
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Rome, 1960
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Horan, Nancy
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Loving Frank
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Tolan, Sandy
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The Lemon Tree
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Hosseini, Khalid
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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Mortensen, Greg
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Three Cups of Tea
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2008
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Setterfiled, Diane
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The Thirteenth Tale
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Woodruff, Lee
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In an Instant: A Family’s Journey of Love and Healing
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Eugenides, Jeffrey
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Middlesex
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Walls, Jeannette
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The Glass Castle
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Jeter Naslund, Sena
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Abundance: A Novel of Marie Antoinette
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Shields, Charles
Lee, Harper
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Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee
To Kill a Mockingbird (note: both books were read for this day)
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Hemingway, Ernest
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The Nick Adams Stories
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Chang, Jung
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Wild Swans
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Updike, John
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Terrorist
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Oliver, Suzanne & Warner, Priscilla
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The Faith Club by Ranya Idliby
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Edwards, Kim
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The Memory Keepers Daughter
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Grogan, John
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Marley & Me
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2007
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Picoult, Jodi
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My Sister's Keeper
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Felix, Antonia
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Condi: Condoleeza Rice Story
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Ruiz, Carlos
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Shadow of the Wind
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Friedman, Thomas
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World is Flat
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Chiaverini, Jennifer
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Runaway Quilt
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Albright, Madeline
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Mighty & the Almighty
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Tyler, Ann
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Digging to America
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Gregory, Philippa
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Other Boleyn Girl
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Seth, Vikram
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Two Lives
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Malamud, Bernard
Smith, Janna Malamud
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Fixer
My Father is a Book
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Brooks, Geraldine
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March
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Kidder, Tracy
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Mountains Beyond Mountains
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Return to Top
2006
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Robinson, Marilyn
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Gilead
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Roth, Philip
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Plot Against America
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Austen, Jane
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Pride & Prejudice
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Oufkir, Malika
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Stolen Lives
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Monk, Sue Kidd
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Secret Life of Bees
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Dole, Bob
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One Soldier's Story: A Memoir
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Delaney, Frank
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Ireland
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Hosseini, Khaled
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Kite Runner
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Jones, Edward
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Known World
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Brady, Patricia
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Martha Washington: An American Life
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Russell, Mary Doria
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A Thread of Grace
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Erickson, Ben
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A Parting Gift
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2005
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Stegner, Wallace
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Angle of Repose
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Shields, Jody
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The Fig Eater
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Allende, Isabel
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My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile
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Allende, Isabel
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Daughter of Fortune and other works
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Pietrzyk, Leslie
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Pears on a Willow Tree
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Martel, Yann
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Life of Pi
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Eire , Carlos
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Confessions of a Cuban Boy
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Nafisi, Azar
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Reading Lolita in Tehran
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Haddon, Mark
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Curious Incident of the Dog in The Night-Time
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Return to Top
2004
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Marton, Kati
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Hidden Power: Presidential Marriages
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Sijie, Dai
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Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
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Why Censorship?
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Huckleberry Finn,
The Mute’s Soliloquy,
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee,
The Invisible Man,
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass,
To Kill a Mockingbird
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Why Censorship? Part 2
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Kaffir Boy,
Where the Wild Things Are,
The Joy Luck Club,
Moby Dick,
Woman of Hollering Creek
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Kingsolver, Barbara
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Prodigal Summer
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Hillenbrand, Laura
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Seabiscuit
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Cisneros, Sandra
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Caramelo
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O’Connor, Sandra Day
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The Lazy B
The Majesty of the Law
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Otuska, Julie
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When the Emperor Was Divine
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Queen Noor
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Leap of Faith: Memories Of An Unexpected Life
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Vanderbes, Jennifer
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Easter Island
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Van Tilberg, JoAnne
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Among Stone Giants:Life of Katherine Routledge
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Carrolll, James
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Secret Father
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Return to Top
2003
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Nielsen, Jeri
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Icebound
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Cambor, Kathleen
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In Sunlight, In a Beautiful Garden
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Brooks, Geraldine
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Year of Wonder
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McCullogh, David
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John Adams
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Russo, Richard
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Empire Falls
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Patchett, Ann
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Bel Canto
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Vreeland, Susan
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Girl in Hyacinth Blue
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Jenkins, Peter
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Looking for Alaska
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Landvik, Lorna
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Patty Jane’s House of Curl
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Kowalski, William
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Eddie’s Bastard
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2002
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Diamant, Anita
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The Red Tent
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Dallas, Sandra
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Alice’s Tulips
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Hertog, Susan
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Anna Morrow Lindberg: Her Life
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Sapolsky, Robert
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A Primate’s Memoir
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Beck, Martha
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Expecting Adam
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Harper, Kenn
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Give Me My Father’s Body
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Levin, Phyliss
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Abigail Adams
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Withey, Lynne
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Dearest Friend
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DeLoo,Tessa
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The Twins
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Dubus, Andre
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The House of Sand and Fog
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2001
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Ryan, Arliss
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Kingsley House
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Kingsolver, Barbara
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Poisonwood Bible
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Vidal, Gore
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Burr
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Winchester, Simon
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The Professor and the Madman
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Weber, Katherine
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The Music Lesson
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Finch, Noel Riley
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Appetite for Life: the Biography of Julia Child
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Naslund, Sena Jeter
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Ahab’s Wife: Or the Star-Gazer
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James, P.D.
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A Time in Earnest
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Pattison, Eliot
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The Skull Mantra
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Medlicott, Joan
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The Ladies of Covington Send their Love
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Moggach, Deborah
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Tulip Fever
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Return to Top
2000
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Shreve, Anita
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The Pilot’s Wife
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Boll, Edward
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Slaves in the Family
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Miller, Sue
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While I Was Gone
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French, Marilyn
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A Season in Hell
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Golden, Arthur
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Memoirs of a Geisha
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Thomas, Helen
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Front Row at the White House
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McCaig, Donald
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Jacob’s Ladder
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Quinn, Susan
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Madame Curie: A Life
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Belfer, Lauren
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City of Light
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McEwan, Ian
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Amsterdam
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1999
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Hamill, Pete
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Snow in august
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Goodwin, Doris Kearns
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Wait till Next Year
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Alvarez, Julia
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Yo!
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Glancy, Dianne
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Pushing the Bear
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Turner, Nancy
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These is My words
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Bragg, Richard
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All Over but the Shoutin'
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Cross, Donna
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Pope Joan
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Carson, Rachel
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Silent Spring
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McCullers, Carson
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Member of the Wedding
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Farrer- Halls, Gill
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The World of the Dali Lama
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1998
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Atwood, Margaret
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Alias Grace
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Morrison, Toni
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Beloved,
Song of Solomon
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Trollope, Joanna
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The Spanish Lover
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Hockenberry, John
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Moving Violations
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Mairs,Nancy
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Waist High in the World
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Berendt, John
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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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Albom, Mitch
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Tuesday with Morrie
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Kidder, Tracy
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Old Friends
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Graham, Katherine
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Personal History
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Return to Top
1997
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Zencey, Erie
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Panama
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McMillan, Terry
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Waiting to Exhale
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L’Engle, Madeline
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Live Coal in the Sea
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Berg, Elizabeth
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Pull of the Moon
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Maraire, J. Nozipo
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Zenzele
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Guterson, David
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Snow Falling on Cedars
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Conway, Jill Ker
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Written by Herself, vols 1 & 2
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Watson, Larry
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Montana 1948
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Brinkley, David
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11 Presidents, 4 Wars, 22 Political Conventions
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1996
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Hoag, Peter
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Smilla’s Sense of Snow
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Rowan, Carl
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Dream Makers, Dream Breakers
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Stegner, Wallace
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Crossing to Safety
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Shreve, Anita
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Resistance
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Williamson, Penelope
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Heart of the West
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Michener, James
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Recessional
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Smith, Wilbur
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River God,
Seventh Scroll
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Welty, Eudora
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The Optimist’s Daughter
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Means, Russell
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Where White Men Fear to Tread
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Shields, Carol
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The Stone Diaries
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1995
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Coyle, Beverly
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In Troubled Waters
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Jones, James Earl
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Voices and Silences, an Autobiography
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Brown, Rosellen
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Before and After
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Brown, Rita Mae
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Dolley
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Stowe, Harriet Beecher
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
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Hedrick, Joan
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Eliot, George
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Middlemarch
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Esquivel, Laurel
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Like Water for Chocolate
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Kuhn, Maggie
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No Stone Unturned
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Apple, Max
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Roomates
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Return to Top
1994
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Smiley, Jane
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A Thousand Acres
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Hepurn, Katherine
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Me
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Wood, Barbara
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The Dreaming
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Knight , Kathryn
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The Widow of Oz
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Traver, Robert
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Laughing Whitefish
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Matthee, Darlene
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Fiela’s Child
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Dorris, M. & Erdich L.
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The Crown of Columbus
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Tolkien, J.R.R.
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The Hobbit
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Lindbergh, Reeve
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The Names of the Mountains
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Delaney, Sarah & Elizabeth
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Having Our Say
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Peck, M. Scott
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A World Waiting to be Born,
The Road Less Traveled
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1993
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Gaines, Ernest
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A Gathering of Old Men
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Carter, Frank
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The Education of Little Tree
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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House of Seven Gables
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Quindlen, Anna
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Object Lessons
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Hedrick, U.P.
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Land of the Crooked Tree
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McCammon, Robert
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Boy’s Life
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Tyler, Anne
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Saint Maybe
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Conroy, Pat
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The Water is Wide
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Wettlin, Margaret
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Fifty Russian Winters
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1992
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Fuller, Iola
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Loon Feather
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Rowan, Carl
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Breaking Barriers
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Miller, Sue
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Family Pictures
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Dickinson, Charles
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Widow’s Adventures
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Otto, Whitney
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How To Make an American Quilt
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Burns, Olive
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Cold Sassy Tree
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Austen, Jane
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Pride and Prejudice
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Least Heat Moon, Wm
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Blue Highways
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Lee, Gus
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China Boy
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1991
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Tan, Amy
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The Joy Luck Club
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Styron, Williams
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Confessions of Nat Turner
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Sadat, Jihan
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A Woman of Egypt
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Francis, Dick
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A Dick Francis Sampler
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Riley, Judith
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Visions of Light
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Kidder, Tracy
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Among Schoolchildren
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Harrison, Sue
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Mother earth, Father sky
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Rawls, Wilson
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Where the Red Fern Grows
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Fisher, M.F.K.
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Sister Age
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Greenberg, Joanne
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Far Side of Victory
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Higham, Charles
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The Duchess of Windsor
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Swift, Edward
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Mother of Pearl
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1990
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Edgerton, Clyde
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Walking Across Egypt
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Dorris, Michael
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A Yellow Raft In Blue Water
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Flagg, Fannie
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Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café
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Kingsolver, Barbara
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The Bean Trees
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Turow, Scott
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Presumed Innocent
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Heckler, Jonellen
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White Lies
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Tyler, Anne
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Breathing Lessons
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Gage, Nicolas
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A Place for Us,
Judge Spencer Dissents
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Taylor , Peter
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Summons To Memphis
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