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Mel’s favorite books

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Shift by Hugh Howey

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read‎ (128)
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Cleopatra and Fra...

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Cleopatra and Frankenstein

by Coco Mellors (Goodreads Author)

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The Prophet

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by Kahlil Gibran

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— Oct 24, 2026 04:38PM

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The Bell Jar

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by Sylvia Plath

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— Oct 22, 2026 05:40PM

Oct 30, 2020 02:03AM

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Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, Memoir, Psychology, Romance, and Science fiction

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