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A book’s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.

A book’s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.

Oct 19, 2024 · A book’s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.

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