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Jess

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Jess
The Witches Are Coming
Koh-i-noor the history of the world's most infamous diamond

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2 books

Preordered

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Jess
Afterland
Mexican Gothic

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49 books

2012

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Jess
These Girls
The Time in Between
When She Woke
Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
The Last Werewolf
The Darlings
Waking Up Married

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7 books

All Time Fave

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Jess
My Ántonia
So You Want to Talk about Race
The Song of Achilles
East of Eden
The Count of Monte Cristo
Rebecca
The Grapes of Wrath

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111 books

2010

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Jess
Catching Fire
Don't Get Too Comfortable: The Indignities of Coach Class, The Torments of Low Thread Count, The Never-Ending Quest for Artisanal Olive Oil, and Other First World Problems
The world to come
A Homemade Life: Stories and Recipes from My Kitchen Table
Show no fear
Next to die
The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror

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32 books

On Pause

thehourofpearl
Jess
All We Can Save
The Last Cowboys
Start Where You Are
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe
Hurricane Season
Upstream: Selected Essays

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13 books

2023

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Jess
A World of Curiosities
Factory Girls
Fellowship Point
People Person
Strange Flowers A Novel
Odder
History of the Rain

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21 books

2015

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Jess
Chasing the Scream
Why Not Me?
The underwriting
Life in Motion
The Divorce Papers
Stuffocation
Voluntary simplicity

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25 books

2014

thehourofpearl
Jess
The Circle
Dreamland
Someone Could Get Hurt
The Perfect Protein
The Little Book of Thin
A Discovery of Witches
A Practical Wedding

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68 books

2009

thehourofpearl
Jess
A Good Indian Wife
Out of Place
Zeitoun
Free Food for Millionaires
I Loved, I Lost, I Made Spaghetti
Tortilla Flat
Both Ways is the Only Way I Want It

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111 books

2022

thehourofpearl
Jess
The House Across the Lake
When We Fell Apart
The Address Book: What Street Addresses Reveal About Identity, Race, Wealth, and Power
Killers of a Certain Age
Kitchens of the Great Midwest
The Love of My Life
Sea of Tranquility

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55 books

2013

thehourofpearl
Jess
Breasts a natural and unnatural history
The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon
Gift From the Sea
Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth
11/22/63
The Dinner
It Starts with Food

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7 books

Favorites

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Jess
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
The Unseen World
11/22/63
My Ántonia
Americanah
East of Eden
The Count of Monte Cristo

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81 books

2016

thehourofpearl
Jess
The Unseen World
Kitchens of the Great Midwest
So You've Been Publicly Shamed
Behold the Dreamers
Champagne Baby: How One Parisian Learned to Love Wine--and Life--the American Way
Between the World and Me
No One Knows

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42 books

2011

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Jess
Little Bee
Anthem
An Object of Beauty
Vaclav & Lena
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
The proper care and maintenance of friendship
You Know When the Men Are Gone

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101 books

Books I Own

thehourofpearl
Jess
The social shaping of technology
Purple Hibiscus
Why We Swim
Rainbirds
Still Lives
The Nesting
Listen, Liberal

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279 books

2017

thehourofpearl
Jess
Sourdough
Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less
Purple Hibiscus
Burntown
Young Jane Young
The Last Days of Café Leila
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

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194 books

2020

thehourofpearl
Jess
Dot Journaling
Force of Nature
Interior Chinatown
Why We Swim
The Mountains Sing
Last Tang Standing
Inconvenient Daughter

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213 books

2018

thehourofpearl
Jess
The social shaping of technology
The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs
An American Marriage
So Close to Being the Sh*t, Y’all Don’t Even Know
Rainbirds
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk
Still Lives

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109 books

2019

thehourofpearl
Jess
Red, White & Royal Blue
A Better Man
Modern Love
Failing Up
Lovability
Be Prepared
Cilla Lee-Jenkins

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146 books

2021

thehourofpearl
Jess
A Mind Spread Out on the Ground
Like Streams to the Ocean: Notes on Ego, Love, and the Things That Make Us Who We Are
Sadie
Wintering
The Minimalist Entrepreneur
Trace

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2 books

Owned

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Jess
Zorrie
East of Eden
Southernmost
Wayward
Outlive: The Science and Art of Longevity
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