Michelle Larking :)

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Michelle Larking :)

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Michelle’s favorite books

Traveling Mercies by Anne Lamott

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff

Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

The Collected Poems by Langston Hughes

The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima

A Patchwork Planet by Anne Tyler

Kings Oak by Anne Rivers Siddons

Prodigal Summer by Barbara Kingsolver

Hedda Gabler by Henrik Ibsen

Beloved by Toni Morrison

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Michelle’s Bookshelves

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The Woman I Kept ...

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The Woman I Kept to Myself

by Julia Alvarez (Goodreads Author)

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— Feb 25, 2026 02:27PM

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Crime and Punishment

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Crime and Punishment

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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A Cup of Zen: 21 ...

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A Cup of Zen: 21 Short Stories to Calm the Mind, Stop Overthinking, and Find Inner Peace - Includes Reflections for Beginners (The Zen Storyteller Book 1)

by Kai Tsukimi

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— Feb 28, 2026 08:00AM

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Michelle’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for The Christmas Guest

The Christmas Guest by Peter Swanson

The past is a foreign country: they do things differently there.”

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GMHS Library Club — 3 members — last activity Jan 05, 2023 02:19PM
We are the library club at our high school, and we love books!

2026 Reading Challenge

Michelle Larking :) has read 7 of 28 books.

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Art, Chick-lit, Christian, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Crime, Fiction, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Psychology, Religion, Romance, Suspense, Spirituality, and Young-adult

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