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The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri Case Histories by Kate Atkinson Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay Beloved by Toni Morrison A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith The Red Tent by Anita Diamant The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood A Bend in the River by V.S. Naipaul The BFG by Roald Dahl
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The Christie Affair
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by Nina de Gramont (Goodreads Author)
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The Shampoo Effect
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by Jenny Jackson (Goodreads Author)
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25x33 2015 PopSugar List Reading Challenge — 6 members — last activity Dec 30, 2015 08:20PM
Here is a discussion board for those who want to track their progress towards completing this list in 2015: http://www.popsugar.com/love/Reading-Chall ...more
410481 This Is Public Health Book Club — 1447 members — last activity Dec 31, 2025 02:10PM
The goal of the This Is Public Health (TIPH) Book Club is to foster discussion between prospective students, current students, and public health profe ...more

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Amy Case
308 books | 20 friends

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Amy
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Amy Girard
Amy Girard
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Vanessa
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Caroline
230 books | 7 friends

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To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldA Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingLove in the Time of Cholera by Gabriel García MárquezThe Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
Best Books of the 20th Century
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Never Let Me Go by Kazuo IshiguroAtonement by Ian McEwanUnaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa LahiriThe Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot DíazEmpire Falls by Richard Russo
Best Books of the Decade: 2000s
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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, Literary Fiction, Memoir, Non-fiction, and War


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