Alex Carlson

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Alex’s to-read shelf

The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

The Big Sort by Bill Bishop

If You Can by William J. Bernstein

War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

Ulysses by James Joyce

Sawkill Girls by Claire Legrand

Lucky Boy by Shanthi Sekaran

Where the Dead Sit Talking by Brandon Hobson

Evil by Julia Shaw

Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson

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The Secret Common...

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The Secret Commonwealth (The Book of Dust, #2)

by Philip Pullman

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Enshittification: Why Everything Suddenly Got Worse and What to Do About It

by Cory Doctorow (Goodreads Author)

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J.R.R. Tolkien 4-Book Boxed Set by J.R.R. Tolkien

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Non-fiction, Science fiction, Thriller, Travel, and Young-adult

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