The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

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Similarity Score: 0.98

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Sing, Unburied, Sing

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Similarity Score: 0.97

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Moby-Dick

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Similarity Score: 0.968

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The Moor's Account

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The Far Field

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The Brothers Karamazov

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Similarity Score: 0.957

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The Pearl

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Similarity Score: 0.956

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Beloved

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Similarity Score: 0.956

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The Naked and the Dead

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Similarity Score: 0.955

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Disgrace

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Similarity Score: 0.954

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American Pastoral

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Similarity Score: 0.945

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Trust

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Similarity Score: 0.945

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Salvage the Bones

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The Girls

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Similarity Score: 0.944

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Absalom, Absalom!

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Similarity Score: 0.944

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As I Lay Dying

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Similarity Score: 0.943

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The Water Dancer

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Similarity Score: 0.943

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King Lear

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Similarity Score: 0.942

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Let Us Descend

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Similarity Score: 0.942

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Sister Snake

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Similarity Score: 0.935

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Great Circle

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Similarity Score: 0.934

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Blonde

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Similarity Score: 0.932

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The Savage Detectives

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Similarity Score: 0.932

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Bear

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Similarity Score: 0.932

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