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27 items

The Worst Hard Time
The Worst Hard Time The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl By Egan, Timothy (Book - 2006) 978.032 EGAN 2006 Available in some locations

Annotation:9 mentions

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society By Shaffer, Mary Ann (Book - 2008) Shaffer, Mary Ann Available in some locations Holds: 1 on 27 copies

Annotation:9 mentions

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Cutting for Stone
Cutting for Stone A Novel By Verghese, A. (Book - 2009) Verghese, Abraham Available in some locations

Annotation:7 mentions

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Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet A Novel By Ford, Jamie (Book - 2009) Ford, Jamie Available in some locations Holds: 2 on 28 copies

Annotation:6 mentions

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Border Songs
Border Songs By Lynch, Jim (Book - 2009) Lynch, Jim Available in some locations Holds: 1 on 49 copies

Annotation:6 mentions

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The Book Thief
The Book Thief By Zusak, Markus (Book - 2006) Zusak, Markus Available in some locations Holds: 3 on 28 copies

Annotation:6 mentions

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The Poisonwood Bible
The Poisonwood Bible A Novel By Kingsolver, Barbara (Book - 1998) Kingsolver, Barbara Available in some locations

Annotation:6 mentions

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The Help
The Help By Stockett, Kathryn (Book - 2009) Stockett, Kathryn Available in some locations Holds: 1 on 27 copies

Annotation:5 mentions

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Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Major Pettigrew's Last Stand A Novel By Simonson, Helen (Book - 2010) Simonson, Helen Available in some locations Holds: 1 on 16 copies

Annotation:5 mentions

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The Tortilla Curtain
The Tortilla Curtain By Boyle, T. Coraghessan (Book - 1995) Boyle, T. Coraghessan Available in some locations

Annotation:4 mentions

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Team of Rivals
Team of Rivals The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln By Goodwin, Doris Kearns (Book - 2005) 973.7092 GOODWIN 2005 Available in some locations Holds: 1 on 7 copies

Annotation:4 mentions

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Sea of Poppies
Sea of Poppies By Ghosh, Amitav (Book - 2008) Ghosh, Amitav Available in some locations

Annotation:4 mentions

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The Devil in the White City
The Devil in the White City Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America By Larson, Erik (Book - 2003) 364.1523 LARSON 2003 Available in some locations

Annotation:4 mentions

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Bel Canto
Bel Canto A Novel By Patchett, Ann (Book - 2001) Patchett, Ann All copies in use Availability details Holds: 4 on 2 copies

Annotation:4 mentions

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Unbroken
Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption By Hillenbrand, Laura (Book - 2010) 940.547252 HILLENBR 2010 Available in some locations Holds: 2 on 28 copies

Annotation:4 mentions

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The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle A Novel By Wroblewski, David (Book - 2008) Wroblewski, David Available in some locations

Annotation:3 mentions

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Theodore Rex
Theodore Rex By Morris, Edmund (Book - 2001) ROOSEVELT, THEODORE / Morris All copies in use Availability details

Annotation:3 mentions

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Gilead
Gilead By Robinson, Marilynne (Book - 2004) Robinson, Marilynne Available in some locations Holds: 2 on 14 copies

Annotation:3 mentions

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The Lemon Tree
The Lemon Tree An Arab, A Jew, and the Heart of the Middle East By Tolan, Sandy (Book - 2007) 956.9405 TOLAN 2006 Available in some locations Holds: 2 on 12 copies

Annotation:3 mentions

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The Whistling Season
The Whistling Season By Doig, Ivan (Book - 2006) Doig, Ivan Available in some locations Holds: 1 on 7 copies

Annotation:3 mentions

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The Art of Racing in the Rain
The Art of Racing in the Rain A Novel By Stein, Garth (Book - 2008) Stein, Garth Available in some locations

Annotation:3 mentions

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Prodigal Summer
Prodigal Summer A Novel By Kingsolver, Barbara (Book - 2000) Kingsolver, Barbara Available in some locations

Annotation:3 mentions

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A Yellow Raft in Blue Water
A Yellow Raft in Blue Water By Dorris, Michael (Book - 1987) Dorris, Michael A. All copies in use Availability details Holds: 2 on 2 copies

Annotation:3 mentions

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Water for Elephants
Water for Elephants A Novel By Gruen, Sara (Book - 2006) Gruen, Sara Available in some locations

Annotation:3 mentions

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Attendees at the Whatcom County Library Foundation's Branch Out fundraiser banquet held on April 13, 2012 were asked to submit titles of books that had evoked the best discussions in their book groups. Here is the list of all that received three or more mentions. Happy reading!

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