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Books Mentioned

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Gilead by Marilynne Robinson

A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki (rec’d by Angel Cruz)

Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri

The Ballad of the Sad Cafe and Other Stories by Carson McCullers

After Birth by Elisa Albert

The Blue Jay’s Dance by Louise Erdrich

Breeder by Ariel Gore

From the Hips by Rebecca Odes and Ceridwen Morris, rec’d by Rachel Smalter Hall

Ms. Marvel, Vol 1: No Normal by G Willow Wilson (editor Sana Amanat’s TED talk)

The Girls of Riyadh by Rajaa Alsanea, translated by Marilyn Booth

The Faithful Scribe by Shahan Mufti

Sex and the Citadel by Shereen El Feki (rec’d by Rioter Kareem Shaheen)

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Destiny’s Embrace by Beverly Jenkins

The Cuckoo’s Calling by Robert Galbraith

Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley

The Countess Conspiracy by Courtney Milan

Wallbanger by Alice Clayton

A Night Like This by Julia Quinn

Flat-Out Sexy by Erin McCarthy

A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy

Black Lake by Johanna Lane

Saints and Sinners by Edna O’Brien

Green Shadows, White Whale by Ray Bradbury

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