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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.93 — 5,471,730 ratings — published 1925
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A Tree Grows in Brooklyn A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Paperback)
by (shelved 467 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.30 — 482,407 ratings — published 1943
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The Catcher in the Rye The Catcher in the Rye (Paperback)
by (shelved 374 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,661,658 ratings — published 1951
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Rules of Civility Rules of Civility (Hardcover)
by (shelved 361 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.08 — 249,948 ratings — published 2011
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The Goldfinch The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 326 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.95 — 970,250 ratings — published 2013
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Just Kids Just Kids (Hardcover)
by (shelved 283 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.21 — 307,472 ratings — published 2010
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The Age of Innocence The Age of Innocence (Paperback)
by (shelved 278 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.97 — 182,226 ratings — published 1920
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A Little Life A Little Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 272 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.31 — 750,628 ratings — published 2015
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (Paperback)
by (shelved 262 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.97 — 427,270 ratings — published 2005
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories Breakfast at Tiffany’s and Three Stories (Paperback)
by (shelved 260 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.85 — 247,449 ratings — published 1958
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My Year of Rest and Relaxation My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Paperback)
by (shelved 252 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.62 — 464,770 ratings — published 2018
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The Bell Jar The Bell Jar (Paperback)
by (shelved 241 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.06 — 1,057,747 ratings — published 1963
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Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1) Brooklyn (Eilis Lacey, #1)
by (shelved 240 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.73 — 136,041 ratings — published 2009
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The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (Paperback)
by (shelved 231 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.18 — 206,767 ratings — published 2000
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Let the Great World Spin Let the Great World Spin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 228 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.95 — 106,923 ratings — published 2009
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Here Is New York Here Is New York (Hardcover)
by (shelved 211 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.29 — 9,716 ratings — published 1948
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The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York (Paperback)
by (shelved 200 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.50 — 24,396 ratings — published 1974
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New York New York (Paperback)
by (shelved 190 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.18 — 41,806 ratings — published 2009
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The House of Mirth The House of Mirth (Paperback)
by (shelved 188 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.97 — 100,886 ratings — published 1905
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The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3) The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
by (shelved 187 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.87 — 80,486 ratings — published 1987
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City of Girls City of Girls (Hardcover)
by (shelved 176 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.04 — 302,787 ratings — published 2019
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler (Paperback)
by (shelved 174 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.16 — 214,396 ratings — published 1967
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The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1) The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)
by (shelved 165 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.06 — 176,798 ratings — published 1994
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The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1) The Golem and the Jinni (The Golem and the Jinni, #1)
by (shelved 157 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.13 — 127,144 ratings — published 2013
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Bright Lights, Big City Bright Lights, Big City (Paperback)
by (shelved 156 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.80 — 35,096 ratings — published 1984
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The City We Became (Great Cities, #1) The City We Became (Great Cities, #1)
by (shelved 154 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.86 — 74,004 ratings — published 2020
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Manhattan Beach Manhattan Beach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 154 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.62 — 88,869 ratings — published 2017
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The Bonfire of the Vanities The Bonfire of the Vanities (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.91 — 83,354 ratings — published 1987
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Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1) Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1)
by (shelved 148 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.73 — 74,615 ratings — published 2021
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Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.29 — 2,682 ratings — published 1998
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Trust Trust (Hardcover)
by (shelved 136 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.82 — 131,953 ratings — published 2022
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Motherless Brooklyn Motherless Brooklyn (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.86 — 41,649 ratings — published 1999
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Behold the Dreamers Behold the Dreamers (Paperback)
by (shelved 135 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.95 — 82,758 ratings — published 2016
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The Lions of Fifth Avenue The Lions of Fifth Avenue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 134 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.90 — 71,302 ratings — published 2020
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The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue (Hardcover)
by (shelved 133 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,229,288 ratings — published 2020
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A Visit from the Goon Squad A Visit from the Goon Squad (Hardcover)
by (shelved 131 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.70 — 236,725 ratings — published 2010
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The Personal Librarian The Personal Librarian (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.05 — 190,933 ratings — published 2021
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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.85 — 31,162 ratings — published 2017
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The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America The Island at the Center of the World: The Epic Story of Dutch Manhattan and the Forgotten Colony That Shaped America (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as new-york)
avg rating 4.17 — 10,670 ratings — published 2004
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American Psycho American Psycho (Paperback)
by (shelved 123 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.81 — 332,712 ratings — published 1991
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Another Brooklyn Another Brooklyn (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.87 — 40,547 ratings — published 2016
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Sweetbitter Sweetbitter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 120 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.33 — 76,032 ratings — published 2016
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Severance Severance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.90 — 111,685 ratings — published 2018
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The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone The Lonely City: Adventures in the Art of Being Alone (Hardcover)
by (shelved 119 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.92 — 31,106 ratings — published 2016
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The Nest The Nest (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.41 — 178,725 ratings — published 2016
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The Woman in the Window The Woman in the Window (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 113 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.95 — 824,709 ratings — published 2018
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The Sun Is Also a Star The Sun Is Also a Star (Hardcover)
by (shelved 111 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.96 — 342,464 ratings — published 2016
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The Devil Wears Prada (The Devil Wears Prada, #1) The Devil Wears Prada (The Devil Wears Prada, #1)
by (shelved 110 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.81 — 906,623 ratings — published 2003
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In Five Years In Five Years (Hardcover)
by (shelved 108 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.78 — 545,091 ratings — published 2020
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Time and Again (Time, #1) Time and Again (Time, #1)
by (shelved 108 times as new-york)
avg rating 3.94 — 23,893 ratings — published 1970
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Martin Luther King Jr.
“To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing.”
Martin Luther King Jr

Erik Pevernagie
“New York is more than a state of mind. It is the completion of a dream. ( "New York at arm's length of desire" )”
Erik Pevernagie

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