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The Covenant of Water
Banyan Moon
Did You Hear About Kitty Karr
Drowning: The Rescue of Flight 1421
The Guest
I am Homeless if This is Not My Home
Identity
The Last Word
The Old Lion
Practice Makes Perfect
Rogue Justice
Same Time Next Summer
West With Giraffes

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The Great White Bard by Farah Karim-Cooper
The Breast Cancer Survival Manual by John Link, M. D. , Nancy Link, R. D. N
Heart to Heart by Words by His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Seed to Plate, Soil to Sky by Lois Ellen Frank
Pie School by Kate Lebo
The Theory of Everything Else by Dan Schreiber
Kingdom Quarterback by Mark Dent and Rustin Dodd
Fit for the Gods by Edited by Jenn Northington & S. Zainab Williams
Portico by Leah Koenig
The Science of Spin by Roland Ennos
Wonder Drug by Jennifer Vanderbes
Fire Weather by John Vaillant
Parachute Women by Elizabeth Winder
Muscle by Roy A. Meals, MD
Chaos Kings by Scott Patterson

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Guy Ritchie's the Covenant
Asteroid City
The Flash
No Hard Feelings
The Blackening
Nix
So Help Me Todd
Balloon Animal
All Gone Wrong
Air
Weaving With Spanish Threads

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