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Jake’s favorite books

Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson

Hyperion by Dan Simmons

Foundation by Isaac Asimov

The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson

The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson

Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

The Martian by Andy Weir

And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer by Fredrik Backman

Beartown by Fredrik Backman

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Jake’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (173)

currently-reading‎ (0)

did-not-finish‎ (0)

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2026 Reading Challenge

Jake Polacek has read 8 of 20 books.

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Jake’s Friends (17)

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Daniel Knopf

387 books | 183 friends

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Brianna Patek

359 books | 135 friends

Amaya J...

Amaya Jimenez

119 books | 8 friends

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Amanda Vecchio

197 books | 4 friends

Matthew...

Matthew Frucht

96 books | 37 friends

Carly V...

Carly Vecchio

125 books | 20 friends

Mary Po...

Mary Polacek

168 books | 18 friends

Ali Sweeny

Ali Sweeny

31 books | 12 friends

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Favorite Genres

Classics, Crime, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Non-fiction, Science, and Science fiction

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