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Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
Remarkably Bright Creatures
New Moon (The Twilight Saga, #2)
Where'd You Go, Bernadette
Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, #3)
Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, #4)
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)
The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Snow Falling on Cedars
It Happened One Summer (Bellinger Sisters, #1)
Fifty Shades of Grey (Fifty Shades, #1)
Along Came a Spider (Alex Cross, #1)
Moon Called (Mercy Thompson, #1)
How the West Was Once - A History of West Olympia by Larry Smith's 8th grade Eng...The Null Set Remembered by Patricia  HolmIsolation Party by reuben lorch-millerAccidental Initiations by Andras JonesRemembering Satan by Lawrence Wright
Olympia Regional Lore
50 books — 1 voter
The Mating of Michael by Eli EastonSalvation by Sloane KennedySummer of Awakenings by Sandrine Gasq-DionAn Ignited Passion by Sandrine Gasq-DionThe Nik of Time by Sandrine Gasq-Dion
M/M Romance Set in Washington State
208 books — 24 voters

Eating with Emperors by Jake SmithThe President's Table by Barry H. LandauIn the Kennedy Style by Letitia BaldrigeThe London Ritz Book of Afternoon Tea by Helen SimpsonIt's the Cookie, Mr. President by Pamela Joy Mawyer
Let them eat cake!
31 books — 11 voters

Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr.
*Poem: Washington D.C. (The District)* I love it In this square of columns and obelisks… and monuments designed to align with constellations: To symbolize our protection. Serius. Virgo. Sun. Washington, Here where Virginia and Maryland meet, and greet. Streets and corner-stones laid In the glorious shapes of Pentagrams and Christian crosses And cubes and pyramids, And the Blazing Star set on a ley line, And the temple in the eye. Homes, made of red-brick, and granite Stones. Laus Deo! Answ ...more
Hendrith Vanlon Smith Jr., The Pursuit of Happiness: A Book of Poems Honoring Our American Values

Ron Chernow
And shall we at last become the victims of our own abominable lust of gain? Forbid it, Heaven." Washington himself could be a hard driving businessman, yet he found the rapacity of many vendors unconscionable. As he told George Mason, he thought it the intent of the speculators, various tribes of money makers and stock jobbers of all denominations, to continue the war for their own private emolument, without considering that their avarice and thirst for gain must plunge everything in one common ...more
Ron Chernow

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