To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
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672 books — 1,108 voters
The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis
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368 books — 297 voters

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570 books — 453 voters

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Best Angry Woman Books
334 books — 124 voters
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Best Books to Become an Informed Voter
961 books — 1,128 voters

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57 books — 31 voters

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2,286 books — 3,133 voters
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1,080 books — 759 voters