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Mel’s favorite books

The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

The Sisters Mortland by Sally Beauman

River of Darkness by Rennie Airth

After Julius by Elizabeth Jane Howard

The Distance Between Us by Maggie O'Farrell

On Beauty by Zadie Smith

Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson

The Patron Saint of Liars by Ann Patchett

Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

The Sex Life of My Aunt by Mavis Cheek

A Sight for Sore Eyes by Ruth Rendell

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The Lost Man

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by Jane Harper (Goodreads Author)

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Secrets of a Charmed Life

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by Belinda Bauer (Goodreads Author)

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Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, Humor and Comedy, Mystery, and Thriller

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