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Behind the Scenes at the Museum by Kate Atkinson The Summer Book by Tove Jansson The Night in Question by Tobias Wolff Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler A Town Like Alice by Nevil Shute The Giant's House by Elizabeth McCracken The Door by Magda Szabó My Ántonia by Willa Cather Mercy Falls by William Kent Krueger The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
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Whistler by Ann Patchett
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Jonathan was always the one my mother wanted to see. I believed it had to do with the misalignments in our ages: her husband was now too old for her, and my husband was quite a bit older than me, which meant that my husband could have ...more
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