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"A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity , once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon l, and by moonlight." Robertson Davies
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It is so well written, its hard to put the book down. It's a page turner. "There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft... When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth," -The Kite Runner ...
The Kite Runner (10th Anniversary Edition) by Khaled Hosseini, Paperback
 
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The information in this book is as relevant today as the day it was written. A must read! First published in 1997, Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki is one of the best-selling personal finance books of all time. It is written as a memoir that com...
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Kids
 
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The story follows Bilbo Baggins, a peace-loving hobbit who enjoys the comforts of his cozy hole in the Shire. His life is turned upside down when the wizard Gandalf and thirteen dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, recruit him as a "burglar" for their...
The Hobbit: Classic Fantasy Novel & Prelude
 
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The story takes place years after World War II in New York City. The protagonist, a successful journalist and Holocaust survivor named Eliezer, is struck by a taxicab while crossing the street. Published in 1962 (originally in French as Le Jour), Da...
Day: A Novel by Elie Wiesel & Anne Borchardt
 
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The story is set in British Mandatory Palestine in the late 1940s, just after World War II. Published in 1960, Dawn is the second book in Elie Wiesel's "Night Trilogy." While Night is a memoir of the Holocaust, Dawn is a work of fiction that explore...
Dawn - Wiesel, Elie, Frenaye, Frances: Books
 
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The story begins in the Shire, where the hobbit Frodo Baggins inherits a mysterious ring from his uncle, Bilbo. The wizard Gandalf discovers that this is the One Ring, created by the Dark Lord Sauron to rule all of Middle-earth. Published in 1954, T...
The Fellowship Of The Ring: First Part of Lord
 
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Published in 2018, Atomic Habits by James Clear is a definitive guide to self-improvement that focuses on the power of small, incremental changes. Clear’s premise is that we don't rise to the level of our goals, but rather fall to the level of our sy...
Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones
 
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Published in 2020, Limitless by Jim Kwik is a comprehensive "owners manual" fir the human brain. Kwik, a renowned brain coach who overcame childhood brain injuries, arcued that iur potential is not fixed; rather, we are limited by self-imposed bound...
Limitless: Upgrade Brain, Learn Faster
 
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Published in 2017, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil DeGrasse Tyson is a slender, witty, and incredibly accessible guide to the universe. Tyson's goal is to condense the most complex concepts of space and time into "bite-sized" chapters that...
Astrophysics for People in a Hurry - Tyson

Book accessories

Accessories to enjoy your evening reading.
 
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A plastic wing-shaped tool that fits over your thumb, making it easy to hild a thick book open withone hand without cramping.
Page Holder
 
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A sturdy backrest with "arms" that provides lumbar and neck support while reading in bed.
Best Reading & Bed Rest Pillows
 
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Great for heavy hardcovers or cookbooks, allowing for hands-free reading.
Book Stand
 
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Rechargeable light that hangs around your neck. It's better than clip-ons because it doesn't add weight to the book and follows your gaze.
Necklite Reading Light by Inc Peter Pauper Press
 
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Specifically designed to block blue light, which helps you wind down for sleep while reading at night.
NoBlue Amber Book Light
 
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Clear weighted bars that lay across the pages to keep them flat perfect for reading outside or while eating.
Book Weight
 
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A way to mark your library with " from the library of [Your Name]. Embossers provide a classy, raised texture om the page.
Custom Book Embossers
 
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Paddes fabric pouches that protect your book from getting "bruised" or bent wjen you throw them in a bag.
Book Sleeve
 
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Paper-thin metal line markers that pookt to a specific sentence without damaging the paper like a highrlighted or a sticky note might.
Book Darts
 
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Designed specifically for reading digital books.
Kindle E-readers: Colorsoft, Scribe, Paperwhite
 
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A tiny remote that pairs with your e-reader, allowing you to turn the page while your hands stay warm under the blanket.
Self-Adaptive Thickness RF Page Turner for Kindle
 
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These fold over the top of the page and "snap" together using thin magnets. They are highly secure and won't fall off even if you drop your book.
Magnetic Bookmarks