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The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles
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Harlem Shuffle
Colson Whitehead
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Matrix
Lauren Groff
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A Slow Fire Burning
Paula Hawkins
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The Paper Palace
Miranda Cowley Heller
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The Personal Librarian
Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray
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Malibu Rising
Taylor Jenkins Reid
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Katharine Parr, The Sixth Wife
Alison Weir
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Great Circle
Maggie Shipstead
The Underground Railroad (Television Tie-in)
The Underground Railroad (Television Tie-in)
Colson Whitehead
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The Social Graces
Renée Rosen
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Such a Fun Age
Kiley Reid
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Early Morning Riser
Katherine Heiny
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When the Stars Go Dark
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First Person Singular
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The Book of Longings
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The Plague
The Plague
Albert Camus
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The Transit of Venus
Shirley Hazzard
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The Famished Road
Ben Okri
Independent People
Independent People
Halldor Laxness
Beloved
Beloved
Toni Morrison
A Thousand Acres
A Thousand Acres
Jane Smiley
Small Great Things
Small Great Things
Jodi Picoult
Homegoing
Homegoing
Yaa Gyasi
Sacred Hunger
Sacred Hunger
Barry Unsworth
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Junot Díaz
The Girl on the Train
The Girl on the Train
Paula Hawkins
Arrow of God
Arrow of God
Chinua Achebe
A Man of the People
A Man of the People
Chinua Achebe
The Vegetarian
The Vegetarian
Han Kang
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Richard Flanagan
A Brief History of Seven Killings
A Brief History of Seven Killings
Marlon James
Angle of Repose
Angle of Repose
Wallace Stegner
Americanah
Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
A Constellation of Vital Phenomena
Anthony Marra
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Before We Were Yours
Lisa Wingate
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The Plague
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The Singularities
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