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Lie Down in Darkness by William Styron The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits by Laila Lalami Giant by Edna Ferber Nowhere Is a Place by Bernice L. McFadden Of Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende So Big by Edna Ferber The Keepers of the House by Shirley Ann Grau 100 Days in the Secret Place by Gene Edwards Intensity by Dean Koontz
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The Family Upstairs
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by Lisa Jewell (Goodreads Author)
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Book cover for A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1)
A Wrinkle in Time (Time Quintet, #1) by Madeleine L'Engle
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“Have you ever tried to get to your feet with a sprained dignity?”
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Sarah Addison Allen
“Sometimes its necessary to embrace the magic, to find out what's real in life, and in one's own heart.”
― Sarah Addison Allen, First Frost
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