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Ben’s favorite books

Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro

The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes

Whipping Girl by Julia Serano

The Power of the Dog by Thomas Savage

Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Redeemer by Jo Nesbø

Mad Ship by Robin Hobb

The House Next Door by Anne Rivers Siddons

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Pretty Girls

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by Karin Slaughter (Goodreads Author)

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Keep It Fake: Inventing an Authentic Life

by Eric G. Wilson

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Poorly Understood: What America Gets Wrong About Poverty

by Mark Robert Rank

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Marilyn Monroe

“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, inspirational

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Business, Contemporary, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Gay and Lesbian, History, Horror, Mystery, Philosophy, Psychology, Science, Science fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Nonfiction

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