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Karl’s favorite books

Undaunted Courage by Stephen E. Ambrose

The Long Way Home by David Laskin

11/22/63 by Stephen King

On the Run in Siberia by Rane Willerslev

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

The Wager by David Grann

The River We Remember by William Kent Krueger

The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton Sides

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The Demon of Unre...

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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

by Erik Larson (Goodreads Author)

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2026 Reading Challenge

Karl Schmidt has read 22 of 24 books.

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Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Mystery, Non-fiction, Suspense, and Thriller

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