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Ellen’s favorite books

Life of the Beloved by Henri J.M. Nouwen

Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston

The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

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Cherished Belongi...

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Cherished Belonging: The Healing Power of Love in Divided Times

by Gregory Boyle

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