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“It's been many years since I had such an exemplary vegetable.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
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“Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody. ”
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“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.”
― An Abundance of Katherines
― An Abundance of Katherines
North Austin Books and Brunch
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— last activity May 09, 2015 06:05AM
Ladies meeting for to talk books the third Sunday of the month in the Austin, Texas, area--plus other fun get-togethers when we can! New members are w ...more
Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge
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— last activity Dec 22, 2012 08:13AM
We've posted a list of all the books (excluding travel and cookbooks) mentioned in the Gilmore Girls on our blog. Though we won't get through all of t ...more
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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— last activity Sep 06, 2026 08:41PM
An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
Our Shared Shelf
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Lauren’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lauren’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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