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Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

by John Berendt

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"Slow going for me. So many characters and I’m reading it before bed when I’m sleepy which is no bueno" — Jan 01, 2018 11:02AM

Sep 12, 2017 04:55AM

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Gut: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ

by Giulia Enders

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"Fascinating!" — Jan 01, 2018 11:01AM

Jan 01, 2018 11:01AM

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Lost & Found: A Memoir

by Kathryn Schulz (Goodreads Author)

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“I don't profess any religion; I don't think it’s possible that there is a God; I have the greatest difficulty in understanding what is meant by the words ‘spiritual’ or ‘spirituality.'

[Interview, The New Yorker, Dec. 26, 2005]”
― Philip Pullman

tags: atheism, atheist, difficulty, possibility, sarcasm, spiritual, spirituality, understanding, writing

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“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“I wouldn't want to assume that all men are like you. If I did, I know I would give them up entirely”
― Patricia Cornwell, The Body Farm

tags: love, men

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“It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

tags: humor, philosophy

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“A house without books is like a room without windows.”
― Horace Mann

tags: books, house, simile, windows

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Charlaine Harris Book/Show Group — 1476 members — last activity May 26, 2025 03:13PM
This group gives Charlaine fans the opportunity to discuss her books and chat about other related events (shows, movies, etc.). This used to be a Sook ...more

Janet Evanovich Book Group — 1608 members — last activity Nov 10, 2025 09:43AM
A place where we can chat about the Stephanie Plum series and other Janet books.

Kay Scarpetta Books/Movie Group — 207 members — last activity Sep 11, 2024 05:24AM
This group gives fans of Patricia Cornwells' Kay Scarpetta series an opportunity to discuss the books and also chat about the shows/movies. ...more

Movies We've Just Watched — 2591 members — last activity 8 hours, 6 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

Armistead Maupin book/movie/series group — 9 members — last activity Feb 09, 2019 09:19AM
A place for fans to chat about the works of Armistead Maupin. This includes his famed & fabulous Tales of the City series. ...more

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