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+ General - Group Business
This topic has been closed to new comments. * The Beyond Reality FAQ: Please read before posting!
By Candiss · 1 post · 574 views
last updated Mar 01, 2014 01:03PM
Nominations (& poll links) for next SERIES read (SF)
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 28 posts · 26 views
last updated 4 hours, 45 min ago
Nominations for February 2027 BOTMs
By Chris , Moderator · 3 posts · 10 views
last updated 6 hours, 45 min ago
Welcome to November 2026!
By Shel , Moderator · 1 post · 4 views
last updated Nov 01, 2026 07:38AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. Nominations for January 2027 BOTMs
By Chris , Moderator · 9 posts · 24 views
last updated Oct 25, 2026 06:47AM
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+ All That We See or Seem
All that we see or seem (11/26): roll call and first impressions (no spoilers)
By Shel , Moderator · 4 posts · 8 views
last updated 23 hours, 51 min ago
All that we see or seem (11/26): finished reading - spoilers!
By Shel , Moderator · 3 posts · 8 views
last updated Nov 08, 2026 12:54PM
Showing 2 of 2 topics — 17 comments total
+ Jirel of Joiry
Jirel of Joiry (11/26): roll call and first impressions (no spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 11 posts · 11 views
last updated Nov 07, 2026 05:01PM
Jirel of Joiry (11/26): finished reading - spoilers!
By Shel , Moderator · 4 posts · 11 views
last updated Nov 05, 2026 10:38AM
Showing 4 of 4 topics — 18 comments total
+ Echoes of the Fall
Echoes of the Fall #2: The Bear and the Serpent—Finished Reading *Spoilers OK*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 4 posts · 5 views
last updated Oct 29, 2026 06:37PM
Echoes of the Fall #2: The Bear and the Serpent—Roll Call *NO Spoilers*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 2 posts · 4 views
last updated Oct 15, 2026 08:06AM
Echoes of the Fall #1: The Tiger and the Wolf: finished reading (spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 9 posts · 8 views
last updated Oct 03, 2026 09:23AM
Echoes of the Fall #1: The Tiger and the Wolf: roll call and first impressions (no spoilers)
By Shel , Moderator · 3 posts · 10 views
last updated Sep 17, 2026 10:38AM
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+ Question of the Week
QotW #221: Eat Your Veggies!
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 11 posts · 12 views
last updated 1 hour, 6 min ago
QotW #220: Fall Scavenger Hunt Final Week
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 5 posts · 8 views
last updated Nov 02, 2026 09:45AM
QotW #219: Fall Scavenger Hunt Week 4
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 9 posts · 11 views
last updated Oct 29, 2026 09:52AM
QotW #218: Fall Scavenger Hunt Week 3
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 10 posts · 14 views
last updated Oct 25, 2026 12:02AM
QotW #217: Fall Scavenger Hunt Week 2
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 10 posts · 14 views
last updated Oct 22, 2026 02:41PM
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+ Quarterly Challenges
Q4 Challenge (Oct - Dec 2026): What a cover!
By Shel , Moderator · 5 posts · 14 views
last updated Oct 12, 2026 03:13PM
Q3 Challenge (Jul-Sep 2026): Could you translate that, please?
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 12 posts · 17 views
last updated Jul 28, 2026 04:51PM
Q2 Challenge (Apr-Jun 2026): Try someone new
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 21 posts · 21 views
last updated Jul 16, 2026 10:29AM
Q1 Challenge (Jan-Mar 2026): debut
By Shel , Moderator · 15 posts · 28 views
last updated Apr 24, 2026 06:45PM
Q4 Challenge (Oct.-Dec. 2025): What a title!
By Shel , Moderator · 24 posts · 26 views
last updated Jan 28, 2026 10:55PM
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+ General SF&F discussion
* What are you reading in November 2026?
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 3 posts · 11 views
last updated Nov 02, 2026 05:32PM
Nice to meet you all!
By Sara · 4 posts · 13 views
last updated Nov 07, 2026 12:30PM
This topic has been closed to new comments. What are you reading in October 2026?
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 22 posts · 25 views
last updated Oct 31, 2026 11:29AM
LATENCY: Confessions of an Intelligence That Never Sleeps - Novella PDF
By deleted member · 1 post · 6 views
last updated Oct 23, 2026 06:35PM
This topic has been closed to new comments. What are you reading in September 2026?
By Shel , Moderator · 26 posts · 27 views
last updated Sep 29, 2026 06:58PM
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+ Members' Lounge
This topic has been closed to new comments. * Members' Lounge Rules
By Candiss · 1 post · 98 views
last updated Mar 01, 2014 12:03PM
* Member introductions
By Stefan , Group Founder + Moderator (Retired) · 521 posts · 716 views
last updated 1 hour, 2 min ago
For Fans of Dan Brown and Historical Mysteries
By Murat · 2 posts · 10 views
last updated Oct 12, 2026 06:09PM
eBook deals
By Random · 14 posts · 36 views
last updated Sep 29, 2026 10:41AM
Project Hail Mary
By Shel , Moderator · 4 posts · 20 views
last updated Apr 06, 2026 06:55PM
Showing 2 of 2 topics — 6 comments total
+ Upon a Starlit Tide
Upon a Starlit Tide (10/26): finished reading (spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 4 posts · 10 views
last updated Oct 30, 2026 04:37PM
Upon a Starlit Tide (10/26): roll call and first impressions (no spoilers)
By Shel , Moderator · 2 posts · 9 views
last updated Oct 02, 2026 08:01AM
Showing 2 of 2 topics — 17 comments total
+ No Antimemetics Division
There is No Antimemetics Division (10/26): roll call and first impressions (no spoilers)
By Shel , Moderator · 14 posts · 24 views
last updated Oct 31, 2026 10:41AM
There is No Antimemetics Division (10/26): finished reading (spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 3 posts · 16 views
last updated Oct 30, 2026 04:50PM
Showing 2 of 2 topics — 13 comments total
+ Rainbows End
Rainbow’s End (9/26): Finished Reading *Spoilers OK*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 8 posts · 11 views
last updated Sep 24, 2026 12:33PM
Rainbow’s End (9/26): Roll Call *NO Spoilers*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 5 posts · 13 views
last updated Sep 17, 2026 10:42AM
Showing 2 of 2 topics — 18 comments total
+ A History of Wild Places
A History of Wild Places (9/26): Roll Call *NO Spoilers*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 10 posts · 13 views
last updated Sep 29, 2026 11:09PM
A History of Wild Places (9/26): Finished Reading *Spoilers OK*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 8 posts · 11 views
last updated Sep 29, 2026 01:45PM
Showing 5 of 41 topics — 521 comments total
+ Short story discussions
Amazon SF Collections
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 11 views
last updated Aug 03, 2023 11:24AM
Two Very Different Short Story Collections
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 8 views
last updated Aug 15, 2022 08:35AM
Short Story Master List
By Candiss · 25 posts · 154 views
last updated Dec 24, 2017 11:39AM
Short Story Sites: Links to Free Online SF/F Short Fiction
By Candiss · 15 posts · 178 views
last updated Feb 02, 2016 06:38PM
Nebula Nom: The Axiom of Choice, by David W. Goldman
By Candiss · 15 posts · 53 views
last updated Aug 22, 2012 11:37AM
Showing 5 of 7 topics — 7 comments total
+ Previous BotM--MASTER LISTS
* Master List of Previous Books of the Month—1/2023 to present
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 48 views
last updated Mar 04, 2023 11:27AM
* Link to Searchable List of Previous Books of the Month (2006-present)
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 38 views
last updated Dec 01, 2019 09:47AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. Master list of Previous Books of the Month—2018 to 2022
By Candiss · 1 post · 219 views
last updated Sep 07, 2018 08:23PM
This topic has been closed to new comments. Master list of Previous Books of the Month (Apr-Dec 2017)
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 58 views
last updated Sep 07, 2018 07:55PM
This topic has been closed to new comments. Master list of Previous Books of the Month 2012 - 2017
By Candiss · 1 post · 267 views
last updated Mar 01, 2014 11:57AM
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+ Previous BotM--DISCUSSIONS
The Tapestry of Fate (8/26): Finished Reading *Spoilers OK*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 3 posts · 10 views
last updated Sep 29, 2026 11:55AM
The Summer War (7/26): Finished Reading *Spoilers OK*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 6 posts · 15 views
last updated Sep 09, 2026 11:39AM
Piranesi (12/20): finished reading (spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 15 posts · 76 views
last updated Aug 25, 2026 09:13AM
The Tapestry of Fate (8/26): Roll Call *No Spoilers*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 6 posts · 12 views
last updated Aug 24, 2026 01:01PM
Station Eternity (8/26): Roll Call *No Spoilers*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 8 posts · 17 views
last updated Aug 14, 2026 05:21PM
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+ SERIES—List & Discussions
This topic has been closed to new comments. * Master list of past series discussions
By Shel , Moderator · 1 post · 124 views
last updated Feb 12, 2019 05:39PM
Patternist #1: Wild Seed: finished reading (spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 16 posts · 18 views
last updated Aug 03, 2026 03:08AM
Patternist #1: Wild Seed: roll call and first impressions (no spoilers)
By Shel , Moderator · 32 posts · 22 views
last updated Aug 03, 2026 02:53AM
Patternist #4: Patternmaster - finished reading (spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 17 posts · 9 views
last updated Jul 29, 2026 05:13PM
Patternist #4: Patternmaster - roll call and first impressions (no spoilers!)
By Shel , Moderator · 4 posts · 9 views
last updated Jul 16, 2026 10:25PM
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+ Goodreads tips
Need Help About Marking a Thread Unread
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 10 posts · 80 views
last updated Nov 24, 2011 04:33PM
Getting Started
By Tristan · 2 posts · 59 views
last updated Jan 22, 2010 09:55AM
Easy way to find unread topics/posts
By Stefan , Group Founder + Moderator (Retired) · 1 post · 63 views
last updated Apr 29, 2009 11:02AM
Changing Update Feeds/Librarian Info/Feeback Group/Adding items to GR/Quick shelf-building
By Carolyn · 4 posts · 59 views
last updated Apr 20, 2009 06:07AM
Google Preview of Books
By Hannah Belle · 1 post · 62 views
last updated Apr 03, 2009 09:35AM
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+ Archived threads
Email notification control
By Garth · 4 posts · 112 views
last updated Nov 25, 2011 08:13AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. The Beyond Reality Hall of Fame
By Stefan , Group Founder + Moderator (Retired) · 1 post · 673 views
last updated Mar 30, 2009 10:28AM
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+ Future Topic Threads
This topic has been closed to new comments. Echoes of the Fall #3: The Hyena and the Hawk—Finished Reading *Spoilers OK*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 3 views
last updated Nov 08, 2026 09:50AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. Echoes of the Fall #3: The Hyena and the Hawk—Roll Call *NO Spoilers*
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 3 views
last updated Nov 08, 2026 09:48AM
This topic has been closed to new comments. What are you reading in December 2026?
By Kathi , Moderator & Book Lover · 1 post · 5 views
last updated Oct 20, 2026 07:34PM
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