The Goldfinch appears in 11 book lists

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The Goldfinch appears in 11 book lists on Shepherd.

The best books for someone who is coming of age to see the world

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The best art theft mystery novels that don’t tell the same old story

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The best books on why art matters (in our lives)

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The best books to take you where you can’t go

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The best mystery novels where the quest goes sideways

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The best books with coming-of-age characters teaming up to face the unknown

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The best books on courageous little girls who satisfy their curiosity and change their world

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The best books for escaping, adventuring and finding inspiration that can change your life

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The best books on surviving childhood adversity and the resilience of our human spirit

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The best grand literary historical fiction

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The best literary novels if you love to read thrillers—and want to take a breather or dig deeper

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