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Category: Political Fiction

March 1, 2019March 12, 2019 Glance-a-book

2028 by Ken Saunders

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Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver

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The Fox by Frederick Forsyth

October 11, 2018March 12, 2019 Glance-a-book

Transcription by Kate Atkinson

September 24, 2018March 12, 2019 Glance-a-book

Exit West by Mohsin Hamid

September 22, 2018March 12, 2019 Glance-a-book

Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms by Anita Heiss

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  7. Bennett, Scott. The Nameless Names
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  11. Cooper, Tea The Naturalist’s Daughter
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  30. Heiss, Anita  Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms 
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  34. Ishiguro, Kazuo The Remains of the Day
  35. Juchau, Mireille The World Without Us
  36. Kaminsky, Leah The Hollow Bones
  37. Kenneally, Tom Two Old Men Dying
  38. Kingsolver, Barbara Unsheltered
  39. Kwon, R. O., The Incendiaries.
  40. Lea, Caroline. The Glass Woman.
  41. Lunde, Maja The History of Bees
  42. Mangan, Christine  Tangerine
  43. Mackintosh, Clare  I Let You Go
  44. Mankell, Henning. Chronicler of the Winds
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  46. McGirr, Michael Books that Saved My Life: Reading for Wisdom, Solace and Pleasure
  47. McTiernan, Dervla. The Scholar
  48. Michaelides, Alex The Silent Patient
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  54. Oyeyemi. Helen. Gingerbread
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