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Barbara’s favorite books

Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain The Color of Water by James McBride Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein The Autobiography of Malcolm X by Malcolm X Curly Girl by Lorraine Massey A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein 1984 by George Orwell Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup Shadow Prey by John Sandford The Web by Jonathan Kellerman
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Chasing Fireflies by Charles Martin
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“You can put your boots in the oven, but that doesn’t make them biscuits.”
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Adult Fiction, Book Club, Chick-lit, Contemporary, Cooking, Crime, Erotica, Fiction, Food, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Politics, Religion, Science fiction, and War


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