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John Adams by David McCullough A Storm of Swords by George R.R. Martin A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss The Wise Man's Fear by Patrick Rothfuss Team of Rivals by Doris Kearns Goodwin The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms by George R.R. Martin Tales From The 'Nam by David A. Nicholson The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah
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Tress of the Emerald Sea by Brandon Sanderson
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One of the great tragedies of life is knowing how many people in the world are made to soar, paint, sing, or steer—except they never get the chance to find out.
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