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"Great language, interesting ideas, but hard to keep track of seemingly different stories connected by small threads. I cannot imagine being able to write stories like these/this." — May 30, 2026 06:09PM
"Great language, interesting ideas, but hard to keep track of seemingly different stories connected by small threads. I cannot imagine being able to write stories like these/this." — May 30, 2026 06:09PM
“The Kaiser,” explained a dismayed official of the German Foreign Ministry, “has the unfortunate habit of talking all the more rapidly and incautiously the more a matter interests him. Hence it happens that he generally has committed
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Kaiser William of Germany sounds a lot like 45...
“While the splendors that elude us in youth are likely to receive our casual contempt in adolescence and our measured consideration in adulthood, they forever hold us in their thrall.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things.”
― Walden; Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden; Or, Life in the Woods
“To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts.”
― Walden; Or, Life in the Woods
― Walden; Or, Life in the Woods
“according to UNICEF, nearly 10 million children under five years old die each year from causes related to poverty.”
― The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty
― The Life You Can Save: How to Do Your Part to End World Poverty
“In the days ahead we must not consider it unpatriotic to raise certain basic questions about our national character.”
― Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?
― Where Do We Go from Here: Chaos or Community?
Stephen King 2026 Read-Along
— 442 members
— last activity 5 hours, 43 min ago
This group has been ongoing to discuss and read Stephen King books. The books on the 2026 list will continue with combining challenges. Ashley and I h ...more
A Good Thriller
— 22541 members
— last activity 41 minutes ago
We share a passion for action-packed, gripping, exciting, tense thrillers and mysteries, a genre rich with talented authors. We invite you to share yo ...more
Lisa’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lisa’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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60 friends
1,486 books
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281 books
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1,120 books
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3,191 books
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293 books
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218 books
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28 books
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