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I was reading Esquire and stumbled across their '25 Best Movies Of 2017 (So Far)' list. Here are the top 10 from it...


I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017)

I Don't Feel at Home in This World Anymore (2017)

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When a depressed woman named Ruth becomes the victim of a burglary, she sets out with her peculiar...

Lady Macbeth (2017)

Lady Macbeth (2017)

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Rural England, 1865. Katherine(Florence Pugh) is stifled by her loveless marriage to a bitter man...

Okja (2017)

Okja (2017)

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A young girl named Mija stands up to a corrupt corporation when her "super pig" Okja is brought to...


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I Called Him Morgan (2017)

I Called Him Morgan (2017)

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Decades after her release from prison for the shooting death of her jazz musician husband Lee, Helen...

The Lost City of Z (2017)

The Lost City of Z (2017)

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Percy Fawcett, a British explorer from the dawn of the 20th century, ventures deep into the Amazon....


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Books I have read for this Challenge. It for the Bingo game that going on right now. Books will be added to this as I read my books that belong here and read during this time.


The Sky Throne

The Sky Throne

Chris Ledbetter

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Duality dwells at every turn, and an adolescent Zeus will learn that all too well when Hyperion...


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The Baillie Gifford Prize aims to reward the best of non-fiction and is open to authors of any nationality. It is the most prestigious non-fiction prize in the UK. Here is the 2017 longlist:


Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine

Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine

Anne Applebaum

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The momentous new book from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gulag and Iron Curtain. In...


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The Islamic Enlightenment

The Islamic Enlightenment

Christopher De Bellaigue

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The Islamic Enlightenment: a contradiction in terms? The Muslim world has often been accused of a...


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Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race

Reni Eddo-Lodge

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"I couldn't have a conversation with white folks about the details of a problem if they didn't want...


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How to Survive A Plague

How to Survive A Plague

David France

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A definitive history of the successful battle to halt the AIDS epidemic, here is the incredible...


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Plot 29: A Memoir

Plot 29: A Memoir

Allan Jenkins

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'When I am disturbed, even angry, gardening has been a therapy. When I don't want to talk I turn to...

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My list of books I have read for the year 2017


Mattie's Pledge: A Novel (Journey to Pleasant Prairie)

Mattie's Pledge: A Novel (Journey to Pleasant Prairie)

Jan Drexler

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A Tender, Poignant, and Heartwarming Glimpse into the Amish Migration West from Pennsylvania ...


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Life Long

Life Long

Ronald L. Ruiz

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Ray Lopez is on the run with a duffel bag full of cash. Both drug dealers and the police are after...


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This Road We Traveled

This Road We Traveled

Jane Kirkpatrick

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Drama, Adventure, and Family Struggles Abound as Three Generations Head West on the Oregon Trail ...


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Dead in the Water (Welcome Back to Scumble River)

Dead in the Water (Welcome Back to Scumble River)

Denise Swanson

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A twister, a kidnapping, and a murder—oh my! Scumble River may never be the same. For school...


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The Newcomer

The Newcomer

Suzanne Woods Fisher

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In 1737, Anna Konig and her fellow church members stagger off a small wooden ship after ten weeks at...


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My list for the best movies of 2017 released in UK Cinema's.


War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

War for the Planet of the Apes (2017)

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The intelligent chimpanzee Caesar and his army of apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an...

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

Hacksaw Ridge (2016)

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Hacksaw Ridge is based on the wartime experiences of Desmond Doss played by Andrew Garfield. He's a...

Get Out (2017)

Get Out (2017)

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A young black man named Chris visits the family of his white girlfriend, and discovers something...


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Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)

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Under the watchful eye of Tony Stark and facing a villain known as the Vulture, young Peter Parker...


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It (2017)

It (2017)

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In the town of Derry, Maine, a group of kids confront their fears when they encounter an ancient...


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The Couple Next Door

The Couple Next Door

Shari Lapena

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This book is the Sunday Times best-seller and WHSmith Book of the Year 2016. People are capalmost...