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Nightshade (Sorrowsong University, #1)

by Autumn Woods (Goodreads Author)

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East of Eden

by John Steinbeck

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Rites of the Starling (Shield of Sparrows, #2)

by Devney Perry (Goodreads Author)

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The Shining (The Shining, #1) by Stephen King

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I want rattraps and poison bait sowed around in it. Some of the third-floor chambermaids say they have heard rustling noises. I don’t believe it, not for a moment, but there mustn’t even be that one-in-a-hundred chance that a single rat ...more

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