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“Harder than waking from a nightmare was trying to wake herself into one.”
― The Ministry of Special Cases
― The Ministry of Special Cases
“Mulled ale for the frozen man,
And mulled ale for the weary:
For mulled ale is the body's friend
And makes the sick heart merry.”
― The Long Ships
And mulled ale for the weary:
For mulled ale is the body's friend
And makes the sick heart merry.”
― The Long Ships
“For man can triumph over man, and weapon over weapon; against the gods we can pit sacrifice, and against witchcraft, contrary magic; but against bad luck no man has anything to oppose.”
― The Long Ships
― The Long Ships
“...Orm always afterwards used to say that, after good luck, strength, and skill at arms, nothing was so useful to a man who found himself among foreigners as the ability to learn a language.”
― The Long Ships
― The Long Ships
“Memory is a snare, pure and simple; it alters, it subtly rearranges the past to fit the present.”
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Nordic Noir
— 508 members
— last activity Sep 11, 2018 10:00PM
Did you enjoy Stieg Larsson's Millenium Trilogy and want to explore more in the genre? Or just looking for something new to read ...more
Crime Detective Mystery Thriller Group
— 2862 members
— last activity Jan 02, 2026 07:51AM
This is a book club/group for ALL books about crime, mysteries, and thrillers. From romantic suspense, to pulp fiction, to cozy mysteries, british det ...more
Reese's Book Club x Hello Sunshine
— 170753 members
— last activity 8 hours, 10 min ago
Hey Y’all, We’ve been reading together for awhile and we don’t know about you, but we’re ready to hear your thoughts and opinions. This group is a pl ...more
Movies We've Just Watched
— 2591 members
— last activity 15 hours, 25 min ago
A chance in quick form to give your recent impressions of a movie you just watched--on the big screen or on dvd. Good or bad; life-changing or just si ...more
English Translations of Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries & Thrillers
— 2090 members
— last activity 17 hours, 37 min ago
A place to discuss Scandi Crime novels, which includes novels from: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark. Whether it's Smilia from Peter Hoeg's S ...more
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