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• The Woman With the Cure

  Cullen, Lynn

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  Perfect for fans of Marie Benedict books, Katie loved this historical fiction novel that talks about the race to invent the polio vaccine. She found it incredibly fascinating as she didn't know much about polio, and thought it was…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Secret Service of Tea and Treason

  Holton, India,

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  Laura M. is a big audiobook lover, and she recently loved this Romantasy of a Victorian world of flying houses and pirate women who battle each other and sometimes rakish men and find friendship along the way. The first two in the series…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Recursion

  Crouch, Blake

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  Taylor devoured this sci-fi about a world where people are experiencing this mysterious phenomenon of remembering memories that never happened to them. If you enjoyed Blake Crouch's 2016 hit "Dark Matter", you'll love this one too!

• Night Shift

  Crown, Annie,

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  As a palette cleanser, Taylor adored this spicy college romance following an introverted librarian and a basketball star. Prepare to swoon!

• Piranesi

  Clarke, Susanna

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  Laura D. really enjoyed learning about the world through the eyes of the character Myself as he went from comfortably established Beloved Child of the House to someone whose whole world was a lie. The imagery of the statue and halls that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Wedding People

  Espach, Alison, 1984-

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  Amber said this one sucked her in from page one and could not put it down. Ultimately the book is about connections and just how important they are. You never know how interacting with someone can impact their day.

• Old Man's War

  Scalzi, John, 1969-

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  Sally is a huge sci-fi fan and she will always recommend this one. On his 75th birthday, John Perry does two things: First, he visits his wife's grave. Then, he enlists in the army. The Colonial Defense Force takes senior citizens and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Perfect Child

  Berry, Lucinda (Psychologist),

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  Audrey loves a good thriller, and recently she enjoyed this one about a husband and wife who adopt a child with a troubled past. Soon after, they become pregnant. As the weeks go by, the child begins to act out towards the mom and newborn,…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Man Who Couldn't Stop

  OCD and the True Story of a Life Lost in Thought

  Adam, David, 1972-

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  Allie recently enjoyed this nonfiction book about a man's struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disordered (OCD) coupled with the history of OCD treatment, weaved together in an attempt to understand why he thinks the way he thinks.

• Scythe

  Shusterman, Neal,

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  Allie will always recommend this YA novel that deals with morality when it comes to death, and what would happen if death was cured and people were assigned to deal with overpopulation manually.

• 11/22/63

  King, Stephen, 1947-

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  If there's anything you should know about Jenny, it's that she never rates anything 5 stars. Ever. Guess which book had the utmost privilage of gaining a 5 star rating from Jenny? That's right. This one right here. Go ahead and click that…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Housemaid

  McFadden, Freida,

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  Dawn K. will always take the opportunity to fangirl over Freida McFadden's murder mystery thrillers. She says they keep her up reading into the night!