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Melissa’s favorite books

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She Said: Breakin...

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She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement

by Jodi Kantor

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Nln

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Matt

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Rachel

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Michelle

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Favorite Genres

Adult Fiction, Book Club, Business, Chick-lit, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Literary Fiction, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Science, and Self help

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