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Where the Sidewalk Ends (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 1,545,109 ratings — published 1974
The Killing Stones (Jimmy Perez and Willow Reeves, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as playful)
avg rating 4.10 — 16,741 ratings — published 2025
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as playful)
avg rating 4.00 — 117,981 ratings — published 1979
Butcher & Blackbird (The Ruinous Love Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as playful)
avg rating 4.00 — 708,237 ratings — published 2023
Better Than the Movies (Better Than the Movies, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as playful)
avg rating 4.25 — 928,661 ratings — published 2021
Briefly, A Delicious Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as playful)
avg rating 3.74 — 10,072 ratings — published 2022
The Duke and I (Bridgertons, #1)
by (shelved 2 times as playful)
avg rating 3.79 — 744,766 ratings — published 2000
Comedian Gone Wrong (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 1,568 ratings — published
Double Trouble (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.73 — 1,911 ratings — published 2020
Thinking Racehorse (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.75 — 1,166 ratings — published
Battersea Parker 2 (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.59 — 4,513 ratings — published
Battersea Parker (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as playful)
avg rating 3.53 — 7,807 ratings — published
IF YOU LIVE ON FARM (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 5.00 — 8 ratings — published
Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.06 — 626,521 ratings — published 1871
Hot for Teacher (Richardson Sibling Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,265 ratings — published
Last Night Was Fun (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.92 — 7,563 ratings — published 2025
Mistletoe and Magic (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,005 ratings — published
A Town Called Treachery (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.20 — 739 ratings — published 2024
The Werewolf's Wrong Mate (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.14 — 14 ratings — published
The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels (Dangerous Damsels, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.63 — 57,399 ratings — published 2021
The Dark King (Deviant Kings, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.70 — 18,575 ratings — published 2022
A Curse for Christmas Past: A Novel (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.82 — 158 ratings — published
The Syd Hoff I Can Read Collection Box Set: 12 books and 2 CDs Featuring Classic Stories (I Can Read Level 1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2015
The Summer Island Festival (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,493 ratings — published
Ribbed for Her Pleasure (Red Planet Dragons of Tajss #0.6; Celestial Mates)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.70 — 735 ratings — published 2016
Second Chance Rescue (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published
What Rough Beast (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.81 — 129 ratings — published 2026
Assistant to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.93 — 410,182 ratings — published 2023
Apprentice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.09 — 224,151 ratings — published 2024
Accomplice to the Villain (Assistant to the Villain, #3)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.08 — 132,641 ratings — published 2025
Who's Building? (Big Jobs for Little Babies): A Board Book
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.90 — 17 ratings — published
You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.53 — 29,380 ratings — published 2023
At Swim-Two-Birds (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.84 — 14,775 ratings — published 1939
Orlando (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.87 — 124,404 ratings — published 1928
Pineapple Street (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.55 — 224,612 ratings — published 2023
Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.21 — 387,891 ratings — published 2010
Bro and the Beast (The Wolf's Mate, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.91 — 11,784 ratings — published 2023
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.99 — 456,298 ratings — published 1865
Space Oddity (Space Opera, #2)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.57 — 639 ratings — published 2024
The Samurai Detectives (The Samurai Detectives, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.56 — 1,298 ratings — published 1973
The Phantom Tollbooth (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.20 — 314,934 ratings — published 1961
Swordheart (Swordheart, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.05 — 60,976 ratings — published 2018
Stupid Love (The Prescotts, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.89 — 1,935 ratings — published 2020
Automatic Noodle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.66 — 32,483 ratings — published 2025
Because You Are You (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published
Picking Daisies on Sundays (Picking Daisies on Sundays, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 3.99 — 138,709 ratings — published 2023
Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1)
by (shelved 1 time as playful)
avg rating 4.02 — 364,134 ratings — published 2022
“My ability to be playful serves as a pressure relief valve from the otherwise unbearable, ugly realities that I deal with on a daily basis. It is part of the homeostatic mechanism for retaining my sanity.”
― The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life
― The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life
“Play is such a fundamental feature of the human spirit that it is used as a tool in psychotherapy, an are that typically involves an exploration of the roots of mental suffering. Hence, even in the darkest of circumstances, the desire to play manifests itself.”
― The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life
― The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life
