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Ok so I am looking again for something to put on my list for next year’s reading! Name your top 5 favorite books! AND GO!

Ok so I am looking again for something to put on my list for next year’s reading! Name your top 5 favorite books! AND GO!

Stephanie #recommend

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Deanna

I’m reading the year of the storm. By john mantooth and love it

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Deanna

Your welcome to have it when I’m done

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Sarah

The crystal cave by Mary Stewart, Oy Yew by Ana Salote, The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss, Sugar and Snails by Anne Goodwin, Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult.

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Lisa

Poisionwood Bible

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Tamara

Great book.

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January

The Runaway Jury by John Grisham

Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas by James Patterson

The Gingerbread Girl by Stephen King

The Host by Stephenie Meyers

The Rumor by Elin Hilderbrand

Salt to the Sea by Ruta Septys

The Black Echo or The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly

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Kat

Chris Carter and Angela marson

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Christie

The MadAddam series by Margaret Atwood… starts with Oryx and Crake.

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Jennifer

“The Signature of all Things”

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Becky

The Passage by Justin Cronin (trilogy), the way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson, Mistborn (trilogy)

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Lucy

In no particular order :
1. Isis – Douglas Clegg
2. The People In The Trees – Hanya Yanagihara
3. Men Without Women – Haruki Murakami
4. The Martian Chronicles – Ray Bradbury
5. Slapstick – Kurt Vonnegut
Good luck!!

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Hanley

Valley of the dolls was amazing. Secret life of bees, Still Alice. Also loved The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and think every woman should read it!!

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Cecilia

The promise: the lover’s heart by Hallie jo

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Jill

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Karen

1. Small Great Things by Jodi Picoult
2. Envy by Sandra Brown
3. The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
4. The Orphans Tale by Pam Jenoff
5. In The Company of Heroes by Michael Durant

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Kay

The Hours by Michael Cunningham

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Shannon

Colleen Hoover. Blue by Danielle steel (I know just give it a chance ). Small great things by picoult. Kim Holden’s bright side.

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Elysia

The time traveler’s wife, the historian, the stand, sharp objects, and the memory keepers daughter

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Elysia

Also the fates and the furies

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Angela

The Nightengale
Behind Closed Doors
Glass Castle
Everything Everything
The Orphan Train

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Sean

The nightingale and glass castle are both amazing books

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Robyn

The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
LOTR by J.R.R Tolkien
Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis
Harry Potter by J.K Rowling
Clothar the Frank by Jack Whyte

((Author list: Mitch Albom, Khaled Hosseini, Jodi Picoult))

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Emma

The Goldfinch – Donna Tartt
Americanah – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
White Teeth – Zadie Smith
Pride and Prejudice – Jane Austen
4321 – Paul Auster

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Indira

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Vanessa

Pillars of the Earth – Ken Follet
Daughter of Smoke and Bone – Laini Taylor
Into The Light – Aletha Romig
All Souls Trilogy – Deborah Harkness
The Nightingale – Kristen Hannah or From Sand and Ash

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Siri

DOSAB! Yes!??

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Marta

Shipping News

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Lynn

Oh my gosh, that book! LOVED it.

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Nadine

The Seven Sisters – 7 books

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Joanne

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Debbie

The Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara and I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes

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Sandra

M.F. & Missing Foxx & Mine Forever (The Sexy M.F. Series) by Lisa Mackay. A really solid love story with everything you want and so much more. So Good. A proper page turner.

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June

I capture the castle, The Dovekeepers, Rebecca, I know mr name, the loving husband.

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Lindi

Two Prayers before bedtime
The Disappearance of Goldie Rappaport
The Earth is Singing
Miriam Song
Karolina’s Twins

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Nadine

Wow!! Thank you

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Lindi

@Nadine for some reason it wouldn’t let me tag you so I am glad you have commented !! ❤️

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Nadine

@Shelly please note!

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Kitty

First five that come to mind are: Katharine, Anya Seton; Goldfinch, Donna Tartt; The Poisonwood bible, Barbara kingsolver; Century trilogy, Ken Follett; and anything by Wendy Holden 🙂

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Lulu

The Night Circus
Maybe a Fox
The Stand
Heart Shaped Box
Five People we Meet in Heaven

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Tamara

The curious incident of the dog in the night-time – mark haddon

She’s come undone – Wally lamb

Here be Dragons – Sharon Kay penman (you need to slog through ~180 pages, and from there until the end of the trilogy it’s wonderful)

Wonder – RJ Palacio

Outlander – Diana gabaldon

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Gemma

The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice & Virtue, Strange the Dreamer, This Savage Song, The Raven Boys, A Monster Calls.

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Holly

A few of my all time favs…..
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine
Kite Runner
The Dinner
The Book Thief
The Glass Castle
How to Stop Time
A Gentlemen in Moscow
Behold the Dreamers
City of Thieves
I am Pilgrim
Americanah

Enjoy ❤️?

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Stephanie

A lot of my fave books are on your list and two on my reading list

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Avril

The Poisonwood Bible

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Frances

Where to start?? Too many to chose from- far too many excellent choices to prefer one over the other! Please enjoy to the max!

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Phyllis

Me Before You, The Book Thief, Great Expectations, Anna Karenina,

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Tamara

I’m reading Me Before You right now.

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Phyllis

Loved it! Movie is wonderful too.

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Phyllis

And Everything I Never Told You. I get my books from the library, but these I own.

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Phyllis

Oh, and I know This Much is True by Wally Lamb, before he went off the rails.

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Siri

❤️The Three Musketeers
❤️Dracula
❤️The Complete Sherlock Holmes
❤️Six of Crows
❤️The Scorpio Races
(These just happened to be the five that came to mind at the moment—I don’t actually have five favorites, are you crazy???

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Sean

The hound of the bakervilles is an amazing book, Dracula too??

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Hilary

Just read How to Stop Time, which I loved, and The truth about goats and sheep

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Isa

A Tree Grows In Brooklyn, Life After Life, The Color of Water, Acts of Faith, The @Nightingale

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Karla

The Carpetbaggers. The Nightingale. Lord of the Flies. I wish you well.

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Emily

A Man Called Ove, Behind Her Eyes, Between You And Me, Great Small Things, 1963 A Life Of Bread And Jam

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Nancy

The Nightingale fir sure

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Sean

Great book?

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Sean

1984
The Road
War and peace
Frankenstein
The book thief
This is always changing though ?

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Jose

Shogun, Cryptonomicon, The Bourne Identity, Red Storm Rising, The Name of the @Madison

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Diane

7 sisters
Bella mafia
Harry potter
Me before you
A man called ove

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Carol

Small great things – Jodi Piccoult. The Bottoms – Joe R Lansdale. The Dry – Jane Harper. Last days of Rabbit Hayes – Anna McPartlin. Up in the treehouse – K K Allen.

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Catherine

Red rising. Throne of glass. A darker shade of magic. A discovery of witches. A court of thrones and roses

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