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Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt The Physics of Star Trek by Lawrence M. Krauss Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman The Fabric of the Cosmos by Brian Greene The Complete Stories and Poems by Edgar Allan Poe Black Holes and Baby Universes and Other Essays by Stephen W. Hawking Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson Hell to Pay by Simon R. Green Crush by Richard Siken The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker Hex and the City by Simon R. Green
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“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
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Business, Contemporary, Fantasy, Gay and Lesbian, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Poetry, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, and Young-adult


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