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My favorites always have a permanent place in the corner of my book nook. Cozy up and read on. A book is to the mind what a treadmill is to the body. P.S. Both need to be dusted off and used routinely.
 
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The Four Agreements offer a unique perspective on navigating the seasons of life. They are broken down into bite-sized steps, with each agreement offering a refreshing approach.
The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom
 
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As an avid pet lover, I always enjoy tales from tails, and if you like a little wag in your swag, you will smile with Sookie and Ivy, too. Their story is an internet sensation with adorable photographs and whimsical quotes that can carry you through ...
Sookie and Ivy Every Day Is a Celebration
 
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The story of two friends, two opposites and a vacation what could possibly go wrong? The witty conversations and quirky one liners between Alex and Poppy will keep you engaged with the turn of each page.
People We Meet on Vacation - by Emily Henry (Paperback)
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Last Patient of the Night had me sitting on the edge, holding the book tightly with its thrill-seeking adventures in physician A.J. Docker's emergency room. The author has experience as an emergency room physician, so each nook and cranny of the sto...
Last Patient of the Night: AJ Docker Thriller
 
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I love a good classic book, so The Great Gatsby is a no-brainer for my book nook. Staged during the Jazz Age in the 1920s, this novel tells a story of the relentless pursuit of wealth and fame and the negative impact it can generate. Years later, h...
The Great Gatsby: Authorized Edition
 
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Divorce, decisions, and a major relocation have Libby revamping her new freestyle life until she meets Seth, a local antique store owner immersed in his work. The attraction is strong, but a haunting past reappears and stresses the relationship, leav...
Left On Main book by Crystal Jackson
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A good book deserves a cozy nook. It doesn't take much to create a designated space where the world of words can send a fuzzy, feel-good atmosphere to surround you in comfort.
37 Cozy Reading Nook Ideas for Whiling Away the Afternoon
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High Five is a fantastic addition to the Stephanie Plum series. Be prepared to throw yourself into a fun series, as pandemonium always follows Stephanie, especially when her Grandma Mazur gets involved.
High Five (Stephanie Plum, No. 5)
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You may want to read The House of Cross with the lights on and doors locked. This book is a chiller thriller, as Alex goes on a manhunt for someone killing Supreme Court candidates.
The House of Cross: An Alex Cross Thriller
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Soothing notes and rhythms, like those found in Classical selections, paired with the right book, bring it all together for me. Do you enjoy listening to music and reading at the same time?
Classical Music for Studying and Concentration
 
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Turning the first page, I found an outstanding historical piece. The storyline is still relevant today, based on the true story of Martha Ballard, a young midwife in 1789 who was fighting against injustice.
The Frozen River (GMA Book Club Pick) by Ariel Lawhon, Paperback
 
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Susannah Cahalan shares her horrific, sudden-onset experience with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis. As a busy journalist, initially, she attributed it to stress. Still, after a month's battle with seizures, psychosis, and an array of other neurologic...
Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness (10th Anniv)
 
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When a mysterious bookshop vanishes, it casts a spell on Martha, Henry, and Opaline, leading them on a journey that reveals their own stories are just as grand as those found within their favorite books. "The Lost Bookshop" is a novel you won't want ...
The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods
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Tucked away in a remote location, a small café not only delighted its patrons with delicious meals but also invited them to explore thought-provoking questions featured on its menu. The ambiance radiated warmth and creativity, offering an escape from...
The Cafe on the Edge of the World: Meaning of Life
 
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*The Notebook* is a timeless love story set against the backdrop of war, exploring the challenges that arise from differing social backgrounds, separation, and commitment. The relationship between Noah and Allie faces a lifetime of changes and advers...
The Notebook
 
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"Mission Mesquite" is a compelling contemporary Christian romance that follows the journey of Kate and Tyler as they navigate the challenges of young love. Filled with compassion, obstacles, mystery, and perseverance, the story asks whether Kate and ...
Mission Mesquite (Paperback)
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