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The Skillet: 200+ Simpler Ways to Make Just About Anything, From Perfect Meals to Breads, Desserts, and More

by America's Test Kitchen

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Bite by Bite: American History through Feasts, Foods, and Side Dishes

by Marc Aronson (Goodreads Author)

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Blackstone Griddle Cookbook: Enhance Your Grilling Expertise: Master gourmet grilling with unique recipes, essential tips and innovative techniques. Maximize your griddle’s potential, wow your guests

by Tedd Gibbs

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“Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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“People who claim that they're evil are usually no worse than the rest of us... It's people who claim that they're good, or any way better than the rest of us, that you have to be wary of.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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“Remember this: Nothing is written in the stars. Not these stars, nor any others. No one controls your destiny.”
― Gregory Maguire, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

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“I can't wait till I have grandchildren. When I was younger, I had to walk to the rim of a crater. Uphill! In an EVA suit! On Mars, ya little shit! Ya hear me? Mars!”
― Andy Weir, The Martian

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“Happy endings are still endings.”
― Gregory Maguire, Son of a Witch

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We are a group of people who are reading addicts. We read anything and everything and love nothing more than discussing what we have just read. We re ...more

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We are a new group that began Jan 2011. Our book club meets one Saturday a month. We read fiction.

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This is a group for readers in North Carolina. Recommend books, discuss, or just chat.

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