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“Roark, floating like a piece of driftwood, held a power greater than that of the engine in the belly of the yacht. Wynand thought: Because that is the power from which the engine has come.”
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“She knew that neither his clothes nor the years stood between her and the living intactness of that memory.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“You never wanted me to be real. You never wanted anyone to be. But you didn’t want me to show it. You wanted an act to help your act...”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“She wondered why her normal desire to say little, to hold things closed, broke down before him, why she felt compelled to simple frankness, such as she could offer no one else.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
“She did not smile, but her face had the lovely serenity that can become a smile without transition.”
― The Fountainhead
― The Fountainhead
Around the World
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Each year we look at our to-be-read shelves and choose which countries of the world we want to travel through. Some of our members map their journeys ...more
Book Haven
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— last activity May 31, 2026 05:23AM
This is a group for people who enjoy many different genre's. If you are someone who appreciates a good book, regardless of the genre...this is the gro ...more
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
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“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
Exceptional Books
— 2582 members
— last activity May 07, 2026 04:23PM
This book club is ONLY for books that are WRITTEN VERY WELL and have a GREAT STORY LINE. We ask that each member shelve at least 2 exceptional books ...more
Nordic Noir
— 505 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
Melaina’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Melaina’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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89 friends
15,388 books
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472 friends
2,707 books
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136 friends
768 books
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49 friends
705 books
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133 friends
1,425 books
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325 friends
345 books
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