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“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
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“The reader may ask how to tell fact from fiction. A rough guide: anything that seems particularly unlikely is probably true.”
― A Place of Greater Safety
― A Place of Greater Safety
“I've found that there is always some beauty left -- in nature, sunshine, freedom, in yourself; these can all help you.”
― The Diary of a Young Girl
― The Diary of a Young Girl
“Walking the stacks in a library, dragging your fingers across the spines -- it's hard not to feel the presence of sleeping spirits.”
― Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
― Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore
The Jolly Good Reading Society
— 199 members
— last activity Jan 30, 2026 05:33AM
Anyone is welcome to join this light hearted group based in the UK. Join in our bi monthly book choice and reviews. Many genre of books will be covere ...more
Persephone Books
— 1433 members
— last activity May 07, 2026 01:52AM
Persephone Books specializes in rediscovering 20th century novels, neglected women writers, twentieth century women writers and out of print books. Th ...more
Reading the Detectives
— 2328 members
— last activity 7 hours, 40 min ago
Our group reads vintage British mysteries from the Golden Age and beyond. In 2025 and 2026 our challenge is Christie's Detectives: Poirot vs Marple. W ...more
Buzzwordathon
— 6264 members
— last activity May 05, 2026 08:35AM
The Buzzword Readathon (#buzzwordathon) is a monthly readathon, running the first week of each month (1st through 7th). Each month will have a designa ...more
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