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Apple Tree Yard

by Louise Doughty

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Middlemarch
by George Eliot

Dracula
by Bram Stoker

Jane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë

Beloved
by Toni Morrison

Frankenstein (Book)
by Mary Shelley

Demon Copperhead
by Barbara Kingsolver