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The Immortalists

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Portrait of a Thief

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American Psycho

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The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)

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The Road

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Human Acts

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Cloud Cuckoo Land

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East of Eden

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The Glass Castle

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Pachinko

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Passing

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Hamnet

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Rebecca

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Sea of Tranquility

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Homegoing

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The Secret History

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You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty

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A Man Called Ove

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A Thousand Splendid Suns

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Razorblade Tears

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Kindred

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The Book Thief

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Night (The Night Trilogy, #1)

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Behold the Dreamers

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Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End

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All the Light We Cannot See

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