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Karen

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Karen’s favorite books

The Summer Guest by Justin Cronin

Joy of Cooking by Irma S. Rombauer

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson

A Time to Kill by John Grisham

Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling

The Help by Kathryn Stockett

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Karen’s Bookshelves

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currently-reading‎ (6)
read‎ (719)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
fiction‎ (19)

historical-fiction‎ (5)
mystery‎ (5)
endless-beach‎ (1)
non-fiction‎ (1)
before-and-again‎ (0)

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the-tuscan-child‎ (0)
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Karen is Currently Reading

You'll Be Sorry

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You'll Be Sorry

by Lisa Gardner (Goodreads Author)

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The Lake Effect

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The Lake Effect

by Erin McCahan (Goodreads Author)

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Whistler

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by Ann Patchett

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Karen’s Quotes

Barbara Davis

“It’s something my mother used to say. She believed we each possess an echo, a kind of spiritual fingerprint, and that those echoes connect us to the ones we love, binding us forever.”
― Barbara Davis, The Keeper of Happy Endings

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2026 Reading Challenge

Karen has read 51 of 75 books.

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Biography, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Ebooks, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Travel

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