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• The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
• I'm Glad My Mom Died - Jennette McCurdy
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• Pachinko - Min Jin Lee
• House of Leaves - Mark Z. Danielewski
• East of Eden - John Steinbeck