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Book summaries of the best fiction and nonfiction books starting with the letter "A"

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971 books starting with "A"

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The Alchemy of Air: A Jewish Genius, a Doomed Tycoon, and the Scientific Discovery That Fed the World but Fueled the Rise of Hitler
by Thomas Hager
Sep 09 2008
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An Alchemy of Mind: The Marvel and Mystery of the Brain
by Diane Ackerman
May 01 2004
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The Alchemyst: Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel
by Michael Scott
May 22 2007
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Alentejo Blue: Fiction
by Monica Ali
Jun 20 2006
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Aleph
by Paulo Coelho
Sep 27 2011
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The Aleppo Codex: The True Story of Obesession, Faith, and the International Pursuit of an Ancient Bible
by Matti Friedman
May 15 2012
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