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To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul by Douglas Adams The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson In God We Trust by Jean Shepherd Standing in the Rainbow by Fannie Flagg Quozl by Alan Dean Foster Confessions of a French Baker by Peter Mayle Coping With Difficult People by Robert M. Bramson The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories by Connie Willis Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
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A Dog's Life by Peter MayleConfessions of a French Baker by Peter MayleProvence A-Z by Peter MayleToujours Provence by Peter MayleHotel Pastis by Peter Mayle
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Classics, Fantasy, Historical fiction, Non-fiction, Science fiction, dystopia, utopia, and historical-fantasy


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