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Goodreads Indescribably Good Books - Online 'Writers Festival' Edition - Page 2

This is an varied and interesting collection of (mostly) modern works. You can gain extra enjoyment by following the link to the source Goodreads list and from there to insightful comments on the specific books by the authors themselves, as described below:
'We asked some of your favourite authors to share insider notes behind their biggest books and the most popular passages highlighted by readers.' (Goodreads)
You might not believe me, but Jane Austen was contacted by séance to give her perceptive yet witty reflections on the genesis of 'Pride & Prejudice'.
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The Once and Future Witches (Alix E. Harrow)
The Once and Future Witches
Alix E. Harrow
42
The Accidental Tourist (Anne Tyler)
The Accidental Tourist
Anne Tyler
43
In Five Years: A Novel (Rebecca Serle)
In Five Years: A Novel
Rebecca Serle
44
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake (Aimee Bender)
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake
Aimee Bender
45
Mirage (Somaiya Daud)
Mirage
Somaiya Daud
46
The Lincoln Lawyer (Michael Connelly)
The Lincoln Lawyer
Michael Connelly
47
Girl, Wash Your Face (Rachel Hollis)
Girl, Wash Your Face
Rachel Hollis
48
A Gathering of Shadows (V.E. Schwab)
A Gathering of Shadows
V.E. Schwab
49
Then She Was Gone (Lisa Jewell)
Then She Was Gone
Lisa Jewell
50
The Gilded Wolves (Roshani Chokshi)
The Gilded Wolves
Roshani Chokshi
51
The Tattooist of Auschwitz (Heather Morris)
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Heather Morris
52
Whisper Network (Chandler Baker)
Whisper Network
Chandler Baker
53
Confessions on the 7:45 (Lisa Unger)
Confessions on the 7:45
Lisa Unger
54
I Was Anastasia (Ariel Lawhon)
I Was Anastasia
Ariel Lawhon
55
The Summer That Melted Everything (Tiffany Mcdaniel)
The Summer That Melted Everything
Tiffany Mcdaniel
56
The Paper Daughters of Chinatown (Heather B. Moore)
The Paper Daughters of Chinatown
Heather B. Moore
57
The House in the Cerulean Sea (T.J. Klune)
The House in the Cerulean Sea
T.J. Klune
58
Verity (Colleen Hoover)
Verity
Colleen Hoover
59
One to Watch (Kate Stayman-London)
One to Watch
Kate Stayman-London
60
A Rogue of One's Own (Evie Dunmore)
A Rogue of One's Own
Evie Dunmore
61
Axiom's End (Lindsay Ellis)
Axiom's End
Lindsay Ellis
62
The Mother Code (Carole Stivers)
The Mother Code
Carole Stivers
63
This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, & Being Dope (Shayla Lawson)
This Is Major: Notes on Diana Ross, Dark Girls, & Being Dope
Shayla Lawson
64
Don't Overthink It (Anne Bogel)
Don't Overthink It
Anne Bogel
65
Hollywood Park (Mikel Jollett)
Hollywood Park
Mikel Jollett
66
999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz (Heather Dune Macadam)
999: The Extraordinary Young Women of the First Official Jewish Transport to Auschwitz
Heather Dune Macadam
67
Entangled Life (Merlin Sheldrake)
Entangled Life
Merlin Sheldrake
68
All the Light We Cannot See (Anthony Doerr)
All the Light We Cannot See
Anthony Doerr
69
Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi)
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
70
A Burning (Megha Majumdar)
A Burning
Megha Majumdar
71
Three Women (Lisa Taddeo)
Three Women
Lisa Taddeo
72
The Radium Girls (Kate Moore)
The Radium Girls
Kate Moore
73
When Dimple Met Rishi (Sandhya Menon)
When Dimple Met Rishi
Sandhya Menon
74
Daisy Jones & the Six (Taylor Jenkins Reid)
Daisy Jones & the Six
Taylor Jenkins Reid
75
The Silent Patient (Alex Michaelides)
The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides
76
The Empress of Salt and Fortune (Nghi Vo)
The Empress of Salt and Fortune
Nghi Vo
77
Firefly Lane (Kristin Hannah)
Firefly Lane
Kristin Hannah
78
Annihilation (Jeff Vandermeer)
Annihilation
Jeff Vandermeer
79
The Moment of Lift (Melinda Gates)
The Moment of Lift
Melinda Gates
80
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents (Isabel Wilkerson)
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Isabel Wilkerson
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