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Laura’s favorite books

Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Jubilee by Margaret Walker The Book Thief by Markus Zusak The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Jay Presson Allen The Murder of Bindy Mackenzie by Jaclyn Moriarty The Key to the Golden Firebird by Maureen Johnson Just Listen by Sarah Dessen The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
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Laura’s Quotes

Helen Simonson
“It is the unexpected note that makes the poem. You, Hugh, are the unexpected note.”
― Helen Simonson, The Summer Before the War
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Listopia Votes

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. LewisJane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
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Favorite Genres

Contemporary, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Mystery, Romance, and Young-adult


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