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ManWithAnAgenda, dara85, ahef1963, sturlington, Rchlwtsn

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by Michael Cunningham

12,565 members

227 reviews

3.9

3 Members: sturlington, ahef1963, Rchlwtsn

2

The Jane Austen Book Club

by Karen Joy Fowler

6,364 members

192 reviews

3

3 Members: sturlington, ahef1963, Rchlwtsn

3

by Daphne Du Maurier

20,039 members

594 reviews

4.2

2 Members: Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

4

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

by Hunter S. Thompson

14,086 members

190 reviews

4

3 Members: sturlington, ahef1963, Rchlwtsn

5

by Frank Herbert

40,731 members

648 reviews

½ 4.3

3 Members: sturlington, Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

6

We Need to Talk About Kevin

by Lionel Shriver

7,655 members

393 reviews

4.1

3 Members: dara85, ahef1963, Rchlwtsn

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–And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano, the Deadly Seducer

630 members

11 reviews

3.8

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

8

The Kalahari Typing School for Men

by Alexander McCall Smith

5,588 members

101 reviews

3.9

3 Members: dara85, ahef1963, Rchlwtsn

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42,867 members

998 reviews

3.9

2 Members: sturlington, ahef1963

10

The Poisonwood Bible

by Barbara Kingsolver

25,810 members

495 reviews

4.2

2 Members: Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

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I Capture the Castle

9,023 members

288 reviews

4.1

2 Members: Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

12

The Sun Also Rises

by Ernest Hemingway

22,505 members

329 reviews

3.8

2 Members: Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

13

Because of Winn-Dixie

by Kate DiCamillo

14,752 members

549 reviews

4.1

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

14

by Anita Shreve

3,253 members

68 reviews

½ 3.5

2 Members: dara85, Rchlwtsn

15

by John Steinbeck

22,680 members

412 reviews

½ 4.4

2 Members: sturlington, Rchlwtsn

16

A Short History of Nearly Everything

22,716 members

392 reviews

4.2

2 Members: sturlington, Rchlwtsn

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by James Patterson

3,940 members

70 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: dara85

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Visits from the Drowned Girl

by Steven Sherrill

115 members

5 reviews

3.2

Member: sturlington

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19,773 members

457 reviews

3.9

2 Members: sturlington, ahef1963

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5,467 members

207 reviews

4

2 Members: dara85, Rchlwtsn

21

Me Talk Pretty One Day

by David Sedaris

20,874 members

359 reviews

4

2 Members: Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

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A Confederacy of Dunces

by John Kennedy Toole

20,972 members

462 reviews

3.9

2 Members: Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

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Daisy Fay and the Miracle Man

by Fannie Flagg

2,052 members

46 reviews

3.8

2 Members: Rchlwtsn, ManWithAnAgenda

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Fall on Your Knees

by Ann-Marie MacDonald

5,386 members

122 reviews

3.9

2 Members: dara85, ahef1963

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Kingdom Of The Wicked

65 members

1 review

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Beverly Lewis

1,303 members

6 reviews

4.2

Member: dara85

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by Michael Robotham

1,338 members

61 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: dara85

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A History of Venice

by John Julius Norwich

1,081 members

13 reviews

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Michelle Huneven

155 members

8 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington

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Year of Wonders

by Geraldine Brooks

8,567 members

404 reviews

4

Member: sturlington

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by David Mitchell

17,262 members

670 reviews

4.1

Member: sturlington

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Death Sentence: The True Story of Velma Barfield's Life, Crimes, and Punishment

by Jerry Bledsoe

93 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: dara85

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by Craig Thompson

5,092 members

241 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Peter Shaffer

2,111 members

21 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Donald E. Westlake

297 members

9 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington

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Blood Brother: 33 Reasons My Brother Scott Peterson Is Guilty

215 members

10 reviews

3.1

Member: dara85

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21,408 members

548 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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McSweeney's Enchanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories

by Michael Chabon

663 members

10 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: sturlington

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by Joy Fielding

503 members

11 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: dara85

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The Da Vinci Code

69,254 members

1,292 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Stephen$$Frey/Si342n$$Ann Bessey

1 member

Member: dara85

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The Glass Menagerie

by Tennessee Williams

6,523 members

70 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by David Baldacci

4,150 members

86 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: dara85

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by Michael Connelly

4,570 members

74 reviews

3.8

Member: dara85

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Stuck Rubber Baby

by Howard Cruse

512 members

19 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

46

Running with Scissors

by Augusten Burroughs

14,544 members

306 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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The Children's Blizzard

by David Laskin

1,655 members

76 reviews

4

Member: dara85

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247 members

9 reviews

3.8

Member: sturlington

49

The Colour of Magic

by Terry Pratchett

21,452 members

432 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Jonathan Lethem

1,026 members

24 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: sturlington

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The Light Fantastic

by Terry Pratchett

14,407 members

202 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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An Unfinished Life

596 members

29 reviews

3.9

Member: dara85

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Pot on the Fire: Further Exploits of a Renegade Cook

169 members

6 reviews

4.1

Member: sturlington

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by Terry Pratchett

14,074 members

246 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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The Dream of Scipio

2,177 members

54 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: sturlington

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My Boyfriend's Back

by Donna Hanover

36 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: dara85

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by Terry Pratchett

15,419 members

246 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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The Master Butchers Singing Club

by Louise Erdrich

2,380 members

72 reviews

4

Member: dara85

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1,153 members

27 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: sturlington

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by Terry Pratchett

10,908 members

145 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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2,351 members

105 reviews

3.9

Member: dara85

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93 members

3 reviews

3.9

Member: sturlington

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The Binding Chair or, A Visit from the Foot Emancipation Society

by Kathryn Harrison

586 members

14 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: dara85

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by Stephen King

8,109 members

74 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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The Drowning Tree

by Carol Goodman

683 members

31 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: dara85

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Dungeons & Dragons Core Rulebook Set (Dungeons & Dragons d20 3.5 Fantasy Roleplaying, Three Book Slipcased Set)

by Jonathan Tweet

68 members

1 review

½ 4.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Niccolò Machiavelli

22,995 members

247 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

68

Buried Evidence

by Nancy Taylor Rosenberg

286 members

1 review

3.1

Member: dara85

69

Fiddler on the Roof [play]

by Joseph Stein

614 members

19 reviews

4.2

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

70

Abandoned Prayers: The Incredible True Story of Murder, Obsession and Amish Secrets (St. Martin's True Crime Library)

254 members

8 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: dara85

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by Stephen King

22,312 members

479 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

72

The Beach House

by James Patterson

3,789 members

54 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: dara85

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Selected Poems, 1966-1987

by Seamus Heaney

1,211 members

11 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Don Lasseter

59 members

½ 4.3

Member: dara85

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by Alice Sebold

5,685 members

113 reviews

3.8

Member: dara85

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The Good Doctor

143 members

3 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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The Merchant of Venice

by William Shakespeare

11,036 members

112 reviews

3.8

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

78

Mount Vernon Love Story: A Novel of George and Martha Washington

by Mary Higgins Clark

992 members

16 reviews

3.8

Member: dara85

79

Angels and Demons

44,893 members

772 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

80

Murder in Brentwood

by Mark Fuhrman

237 members

5 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: dara85

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by William Shakespeare

13,417 members

172 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

82

The Sign of the Book

by John Dunning

1,153 members

24 reviews

3.8

Member: dara85

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by Carl Hiaasen

2,365 members

43 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

84

by Beverly Lewis

1,399 members

14 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: dara85

85

Fluke, or, I Know Why the Winged Whale Sings

by Christopher Moore

3,982 members

118 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

86

Day of Reckoning

by John Katzenbach

196 members

11 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: dara85

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by Billie Letts

1,463 members

36 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: dara85

88

The Haunted Tea-Cosy: A Dispirited and Distasteful Diversion for Christmas

by Edward Gorey

649 members

14 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

89

Europe: A History

by Norman Davies

2,445 members

25 reviews

4

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

90

The Final Judgment

by Richard North Patterson

1,001 members

8 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: dara85

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A Streetcar Named Desire

by Tennessee Williams

7,779 members

92 reviews

3.9

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by J. F. Freedman

183 members

4 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: dara85

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Nightmares & Dreamscapes

by Stephen King

8,103 members

61 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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by Stuart Woods

993 members

16 reviews

½ 3.7

Member: dara85

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Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland

by Christopher R. Browning

2,236 members

32 reviews

4.1

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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528 members

19 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: dara85

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Deception Point

20,046 members

251 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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A Promise Is a Promise: An Almost Unbelievable Story of a Mother's Unconditional Love and What It Can Teach Us

55 members

½ 2.5

Member: dara85

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Death of a Salesman

by Arthur Miller

11,859 members

114 reviews

½ 3.6

Member: ManWithAnAgenda

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Who She Was: My Search for My Mother's Life

by Samuel G. Freedman

44 members

½ 3.3

Member: dara85

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