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Melissa’s favorite books

Blue Like Jazz by Donald Miller The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri Searching for God Knows What by Donald Miller The Firm by Robin Waterfield A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier No Man Is an Island by Thomas Merton Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
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The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
Food-Related Non-Fiction
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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Chick-lit, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Paranormal, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Travel


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