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25x33 Kuhrt Women Reading Challenge — 8 members — last activity Jan 25, 2024 01:34PM
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This is a group for romance readers who like their romance with minimal relationship angst. We don't mind some drama but prefer it from outside the ...more
182692 Biography, Autobiography, Memoir — 2722 members — last activity 11 hours, 11 min ago
Everyone has a story to tell. This is a group to discuss the many types of biographies, autobiographies and memoirs. If it's a true life story, it bel ...more

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Maus I by Art SpiegelmanNight by Elie Wiesel
Best Memoirs/Autobiography/Travel
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Classics, Crime, Fiction, Graphic novels, Humor and Comedy, Non-fiction, Romance, Suspense, and Spirituality


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