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Mary Beard

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Mary’s favorite books

The Stand by Stephen King

Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

New Moon by Stephenie Meyer

Twilight by Stephenie Meyer

Peak by Roland Smith

Quidditch Through the Ages by J.K. Rowling

Under the Dome by Stephen King

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Mary’s Bookshelves

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did-not-finish‎ (3)

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The Hobbit, or Th...

Mary Beard is currently reading

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Mary’s Quotes

Jasmine Mas

“A man was speaking, so I stopped listening.”
― Jasmine Mas, Blood of Hercules

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2026 Reading Challenge

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Mary Beard has read 24 books of her goal of 20!

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Favorite Genres

Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, Horror, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, Thriller, and Young-adult

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