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Melissa

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Melissa’s favorite books

Getting Things Done by David Allen

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

A Wind in the Door by Madeleine L'Engle

Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah

Black Rose by Nora Roberts

Red Lily by Nora Roberts

The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford

Half the Sky by Nicholas D. Kristof

Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah

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The 36-Hour Day: ...

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The 36-Hour Day: A Family Guide to Caring for People with Alzheimer Disease, Other Dementias, and Memory Loss in Later Life

by Nancy L. Mace

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Biography, Book Club, Memoir, Non-fiction, Self help, and Travel

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