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Best of Library: Top Reads

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The Historian (Elizabeth Kostova)
The Historian
Elizabeth Kostova
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Queenie (Candice Carty-Williams)
Queenie
Candice Carty-Williams
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Tales From Shakespeare (Lamb, Mary and Charles)
Tales From Shakespeare
Lamb, Mary and Charles
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Beautiful Ruins (Jess Walter)
Beautiful Ruins
Jess Walter
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The Miniaturist (Jessie Burton)
The Miniaturist
Jessie Burton
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Path Lit by Lightning (David Maraniss)
Path Lit by Lightning
David Maraniss
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The Forgotten Garden (Kate Morton)
The Forgotten Garden
Kate Morton
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Possession (A.S. Byatt)
Possession
A.S. Byatt
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Island
Island
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Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
Bram Stoker
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Uglies
Uglies
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Hamnet (Maggie O'farrell)
Hamnet
Maggie O'farrell
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Becoming (Michelle Obama)
Becoming
Michelle Obama
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Lucky Jim (Kinglsey Amis)
Lucky Jim
Kinglsey Amis
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Paradise (Toni Morrison)
Paradise
Toni Morrison
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Case Histories (Kate Atkinson)
Case Histories
Kate Atkinson
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The Body in the Library (Agatha Christie)
The Body in the Library
Agatha Christie
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Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow (Gabrielle Zevin)
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin
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Sea of Tranquility (Emily St.John Mandel)
Sea of Tranquility
Emily St.John Mandel
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The Secret Place (Tana French)
The Secret Place
Tana French
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A Town Called Solace (Mary Lawson)
A Town Called Solace
Mary Lawson
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Nature of the Beast (Louise Penny)
Nature of the Beast
Louise Penny
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The Dead Cat Bounce (Sarah Graves)
The Dead Cat Bounce
Sarah Graves
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The Selfish Gene (Richard Dawkins)
The Selfish Gene
Richard Dawkins
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The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
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A Great and Terrible Beauty (Libba Bray)
A Great and Terrible Beauty
Libba Bray
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In the Time of the Butterflies (Julia Alvarez)
In the Time of the Butterflies
Julia Alvarez
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Dr. Mütter's Marvels (Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz)
Dr. Mütter's Marvels
Cristin O'Keefe Aptowicz
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Autobiography of a Face (Lucy Grealy)
Autobiography of a Face
Lucy Grealy
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Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore (Robin Sloane)
Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
Robin Sloane
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The Signature of All Things
The Signature of All Things
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The Pilot's Wife
The Pilot's Wife
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Alice Munro: Selected Stories
Alice Munro: Selected Stories
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The Blind Assassin (Margaret Atwood)
The Blind Assassin
Margaret Atwood
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The White Tiger (Aravind Adiga)
The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
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Little Children (Tom Perrotta)
Little Children
Tom Perrotta
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Cloud Atlas (David Mitchell)
Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell
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Flirting With Disaster (Gerstein Ellsberg)
Flirting With Disaster
Gerstein Ellsberg
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Portnoy's Complaint (Philip Roth)
Portnoy's Complaint
Philip Roth
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Gerald's Game (Stephen King)
Gerald's Game
Stephen King
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