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Melissa’s favorite books

The 6th Target by James Patterson The Silence of the Lambs by Thomas Harris The Poet by Michael Connelly The Firm by Robin Waterfield The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger Circle of Quilters by Jennifer Chiaverini The Master Quilter by Jennifer Chiaverini Stitch 'n Bitch Nation by Debbie Stoller Stitch 'n Bitch Crochet by Debbie Stoller Sins and Needles by Monica Ferris The Sugar Camp Quilt by Jennifer Chiaverini
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The French Illusion
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The Correspondent
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S.E. Hinton
“Stay gold, Ponyboy. Stay gold . . .” The pillow seemed to sink a little, and Johnny died.”
― S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders
tags: benediction, johnny-cade, ponyboy-curtis, ralph-macchio
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Favorite Genres

Chick-lit, Christian, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, Mystery, Suspense, and Thriller


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