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It was vaguely man-shaped but in no way human. It stood at least three meters tall. Even when it was at rest, the silvered surface of the thing seemed to shift and flow like mercury suspended in midair. The reddish glow from the crosses set
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“The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance.”
― Dune
― Dune
“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. Where the fear has gone there will be nothing. Only I will remain.”
― Dune
― Dune
“There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.”
― Dune
― Dune
“It is so shocking to find out how many people do not believe that they can learn, and how many more believe learning to be difficult.”
― Dune
― Dune
The Sword and Laser
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Online discussion forum for the Sword and Laser podcast and monthly book club pick. Subscribe to the audio podcast: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podca ...more
Military Professional Reading
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This group is primarily intended for active, reserve, retired or military veterans. This serves as a forum to discuss professional reading for militar ...more
The History Book Club
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"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
After the End: A Post-Apocalyptic Book Group
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After the End book club reads books that feature post-apocalypic, dystopian, or alternate history themes. We meet the 1st Thursday of the month at the ...more
Bill’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Bill’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Biography, Classics, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Historical fiction, History, Horror, Non-fiction, Science fiction, Thriller, War, space-opera, science-fiction-fantasy, post-apocalyptic, dystopia, medieval, historical, dark-fantasy, adult, epic-fantasy, high-fantasy, adventure, military-history, military-fiction, cyberpunk, and true-crime
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