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The Tiger Rising by Kate DiCamillo

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Magic's Pawn

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Magic's Pawn (The Last Herald-Mage, #1)

by Mercedes Lackey (Goodreads Author)

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Harrow County, Vol. 1: Countless Haints

by Cullen Bunn (Goodreads Author)

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Heart of Darkness and Selected Short Fiction

by Joseph Conrad

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