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Ellen’s favorite books

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Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy

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Ellen James has read 17 of 35 books.

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Adult Fiction, Art, Book Club, Contemporary, Crime, Fantasy, Fiction, Mystery, Paranormal, Romance, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Young-adult

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