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Empath and Narcissist: How to Defend Yourself and Heal From Narcissistic Abuse, Toxic Codependency, and Manipulation to Become The Master of Your Own ... A Survival Guide for Highly Sensitive People.

by Michelle Luna Bright

3 members

2 Members: mleayers05, Chonli2014

2

Sicilia in Cucina: The Flavours of Sicily

by William Dello Russo

15 members

2 Members: mleayers05, Chonli2014

3

The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World

by Stephen L. Brusatte

1,950 members

62 reviews

4

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4

The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us

by Stephen L. Brusatte

458 members

15 reviews

½ 4.3

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5

by Toni Dwiggins

19 members

3.2

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6

This Was Meant To Find You (When You Needed It The Most)

by Charlotte Freeman

10 members

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7

healing for no one but me

by Jennae Cecelia

11 members

3

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8

Fractured Heart, Mended Soul: A collection of poetry and prose along life's journey of heartbreak, love, healing, and soul lessons

by Samantha Woodbeck

1 member

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9

wild spirit, soft heart

by butterflies rising

2 members

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10

Butterflies Rising (Butterflies Series) (Volume 2)

by Arlene Lagos

3 members

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11

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Simple Techniques to Instantly Overcome Depression, Relieve Anxiety, and Rewire Your Brain

by Olivia Telford

16 members

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12

Ever Since Darwin: Reflections on Natural History

by Stephen Jay Gould

1,800 members

26 reviews

4.1

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13

Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

6,252 members

124 reviews

4.1

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14

What I Learned from The Trees

by L. E. Bowman

19 members

1 review

2

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15

Eat Your Flowers: A Cookbook

11 members

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16

5,767 members

108 reviews

4.2

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17

the things I didn't say in therapy

4 members

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18

Nature's Bounty: A Chapbook of Poems About Nature

by Justin Farley

1 member

4

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19

by Hermann Hesse

25 members

½ 4.5

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20

American Primitive

696 members

7 reviews

½ 4.3

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21

This Is How You Lose the Time War

by Amal El-Mohtar

4,198 members

213 reviews

3.9

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22

Sea of Tranquility

by Emily St. John Mandel

3,250 members

164 reviews

4

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23

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

by V. E. Schwab

9,039 members

297 reviews

4.1

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24

Murder at Melrose Court

by Karen Baugh Menuhin

174 members

11 reviews

½ 3.7

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25

When We Believed in Mermaids

by Barbara O'Neal

799 members

41 reviews

3.8

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26

Starry Sky Adventures Utah: Hike, Paddle, and Explore under Night Skies (Falcon Guides)

by Crystal White

2 members

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27

The Treeline: The Last Forest and the Future of Life on Earth

by Ben Rawlence

162 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

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28

If Cats Disappeared from the World

by Genki Kawamura

740 members

43 reviews

½ 3.5

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29

Old World Italian: Recipes and Secrets from Our Travels in Italy: A Cookbook

by Mimi Thorisson

53 members

5

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30

French Country Cooking: Meals and Moments from a Village in the Vineyards

by Mimi Thorisson

90 members

3 reviews

½ 4.4

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31

Cucina Siciliana: Fresh and vibrant recipes from a unique Mediterranean island

by Ursula Ferrigno

12 members

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32

Robert Langdon Series Collection 7 Books Set By Dan Brown (Angels And Demons, The Da Vinci Code, The Lost Symbol, Inferno, Origin, Digital Fortress, Deception Point)

25 members

½ 4.3

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33

4,632 members

142 reviews

3.9

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34

Why Are We Yelling?

1 member

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35

Super Volcanoes: What They Reveal about Earth and the Worlds Beyond

by Robin George Andrews

83 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

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36

Annals of the Former World

1,626 members

25 reviews

4.2

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37

Lessons in Chemistry

by Bonnie Garmus

5,413 members

289 reviews

4.2

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38

A Love Letter to Whiskey

by Kandi Steiner

174 members

8 reviews

½ 4.3

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39

Monarchs of the Sea: The Extraordinary 500-Million-Year History of Cephalopods

73 members

2 reviews

3.9

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40

The Last Bookshop in London

by Madeline Martin

1,020 members

51 reviews

3.9

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41

The Paris Library

by Janet Skeslien Charles

1,962 members

102 reviews

3.9

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42

The Lost Girls of Paris

1,826 members

102 reviews

½ 3.7

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43

The Woman with the Blue Star

484 members

32 reviews

4

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44

The Woman in White

by Wilkie Collins

12,894 members

338 reviews

4.1

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45

by Maggie O'Farrell

4,419 members

234 reviews

4.2

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46

by William Boyd

2,777 members

112 reviews

3.8

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47

The Beekeeper of Aleppo

by Christy Lefteri

1,496 members

49 reviews

4

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48

The Book of Lost Friends

by Lisa Wingate

1,245 members

64 reviews

4

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49

Before We Were Yours

by Lisa Wingate

4,384 members

235 reviews

4.1

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50

The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration

by Isabel Wilkerson

5,274 members

184 reviews

½ 4.5

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51

by Martha Hall Kelly

3,730 members

185 reviews

4

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52

The Indigo Girl

by Natasha Boyd

492 members

21 reviews

4

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53

by Jessica Andrews

113 members

5 reviews

½ 3.6

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54

Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed

by Lori Gottlieb

2,045 members

86 reviews

4.2

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55

15,024 members

804 reviews

3.9

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56

The Rosie Project

by Graeme Simsion

7,663 members

553 reviews

4

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57

She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth

by Helen Castor

964 members

29 reviews

4

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58

The Women in the Castle: A Novel

by Jessica Shattuck

1,979 members

120 reviews

3.9

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59

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

by Helen Simonson

5,912 members

463 reviews

4

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60

The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry

by Gabrielle Zevin

5,988 members

568 reviews

4

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61

by Suzanne Redfearn

464 members

18 reviews

4.1

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62

by Madeline Miller

12,538 members

481 reviews

½ 4.3

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63

The Hunting Party

2,315 members

98 reviews

½ 3.5

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64

The Winemaker's Wife

by Kristin Harmel

690 members

32 reviews

4

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65

The Book of Lost Names

by Kristin Harmel

1,691 members

83 reviews

4.1

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66

The Essence of Chaos

by Edward N. Lorenz

236 members

4 reviews

4

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67

Botanical Folk Tales of Britain and Ireland

by Lisa Schneidau

177 members

5 reviews

½ 3.6

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68

Women of the Dunes

173 members

13 reviews

½ 3.7

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69

The Irish Princess

by Elizabeth Chadwick

72 members

3 reviews

½ 3.7

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70

One Summer: America, 1927

2,949 members

152 reviews

4

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71

An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth: What Going to Space Taught Me About Ingenuity, Determination, and Being Prepared for Anything

by Chris Hadfield

2,270 members

57 reviews

4.1

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72

The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek

by Kim Michele Richardson

2,752 members

187 reviews

4

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73

The Night Portrait

by Laura Morelli

261 members

17 reviews

4

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74

Sold on a Monday

by Kristina McMorris

1,292 members

69 reviews

3.8

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75

The Orphan Collector

by Ellen Marie Wiseman

531 members

34 reviews

4.2

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76

A Stitch in Time

by Kelley Armstrong

222 members

19 reviews

3.9

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77

A Court of Thorns and Roses

by Sarah J. Maas

13,711 members

480 reviews

4

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78

The Last Duel: A True Story of Crime, Scandal, and Trial by Combat in Medieval France

660 members

23 reviews

3.9

Member: mleayers05

79

Shrinks: The Untold Story of Psychiatry

by Jeffrey A. Lieberman

154 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

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80

Opium and Absinthe

439 members

18 reviews

½ 3.6

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81

The Price of Time

182 members

8 reviews

½ 3.4

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82

The Eye of the World

by Robert Jordan

19,885 members

376 reviews

4

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83

15 members

1 review

4

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84

Shatner: Where No Man ...

by William Shatner

32 members

1 review

2.1

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85

Handprints on Hubble: An Astronaut's Story of Invention

by Kathryn D. Sullivan

58 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

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86

Riding Rockets: The Outrageous Tales of a Space Shuttle Astronaut

by Mike Mullane

561 members

11 reviews

4.2

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87

Right Stuff, Wrong Sex: America's First Women in Space Program

by Margaret A. Weitekamp

41 members

5 reviews

½ 3.6

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88

The Astronaut Maker: How One Mysterious Engineer Ran Human Spaceflight for a Generation

by Michael Cassutt

37 members

1 review

4.2

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89

NASA's First Space Shuttle Astronaut Selection: Redefining the Right Stuff (Springer Praxis Books)

by David J. Shayler

5 members

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90

The Challenger Launch Decision: Risky Technology, Culture, and Deviance at NASA

by Diane Vaughan

225 members

7 reviews

4.2

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91

Truth, Lies, and O-Rings: Inside the Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

by Allan J. McDonald

90 members

3 reviews

½ 3.5

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92

2,231 members

69 reviews

4

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93

by Kirsten Miller

568 members

24 reviews

4

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94

The Echo of Old Books

by Barbara Davis

516 members

26 reviews

4

Member: mleayers05

95

Call the Canaries Home: A Novel

by Laura Barrow

81 members

1 review

½ 3.6

Member: mleayers05

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October 2023
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