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The smell pierced her. It coiled and drifted and wove through her, conjuring the last drip of whiskey in her father’s crystal decanter, the first strawberries of summer, the last scrap of Christmas pudding smeared over gold-chased bone
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“What harsh sour souls they must have had, these frightening and frightened folk, creating for themselves in the lush fertile plains of India such a Supreme Soviet of a city!”
― Sailing to Byzantium
― Sailing to Byzantium
“Humanity was no longer the only child of an indifferent chaos goddess, but one of many siblings”
― Rosewater
― Rosewater
“The Yoruba say “o d’oju ala” when someone dies. I will see you in dreams.”
― Rosewater
― Rosewater
“For a year and a half, he was an aristocratic supertramp,”
― The Gifts of Reading
― The Gifts of Reading
“Trees are normally very general and all-inclusive with their wisdom pearls. When a tree decides to talk to you, it's a very, very big deal, as if the world stops, as if you are scooped up and held in a snow globe, weightless and womb-like. I felt their vibrations in my feathers, in the flutter of my little black heart.”
― Hollow Kingdom
― Hollow Kingdom
Chaos Oasis
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— last activity Dec 08, 2025 04:41PM
An invitation-only group for chat when you don't feel like reading. 'In the great cookie of life, friends are the chocolate chips.' If you'd like to s ...more
Koli--flash group
— 10 members
— last activity Mar 28, 2021 03:24PM
Group read of The Book of Koli. Quickly conceived, quickly read, and most likely, quickly adjourned. :D Update: will also have a read of book two,
Hugo & Nebula Awards: Best Novels
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This group is for like-minded people who want to read all of the Hugo and Nebula winners and runners-up. The Hugo Awards are chosen by the fans. The ...more
SciFi and Fantasy Book Club
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Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more
Space Opera Fans
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If you like space opera: an epic scale adventure through the galaxy with military battles, interplanetary politics, realistic interpersonal relationsh ...more
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