Paper Stars
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4.12 · 17 ratings
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The Daevabad Trilogy
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The Bronze Horseman
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3.99 · 100 ratings
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Seeds of America
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4.19 · 75 ratings
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Gaither Sisters
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4.03 · 64 ratings
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3.71 · 59 ratings
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The Breadwinner
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4.07 · 94 ratings
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The Dandelion Dynasty
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3.99 · 72 ratings
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Logans
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4.03 · 160 ratings
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4.29 · 138 ratings
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4.24 · 50 ratings
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3.92 · 48 ratings
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3.94 · 134 ratings
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Faraway Island
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3.98 · 52 ratings
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A Girl Called Echo
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3.80 · 47 ratings
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Flambards
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4.00 · 56 ratings
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3.75 · 40 ratings
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