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“But the effect of her being on those around her was incalculably diffusive: for the growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs.”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
The History Book Club
— 25883 members
— last activity 19 hours, 23 min ago
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
Great War (1914-1918): The Society and Culture of the First World War
— 482 members
— last activity Dec 06, 2021 05:06AM
A place to discuss the cultural milieu of the Great War (also referred to as the First World War, World War I, WWI, World War One). The intent of this ...more
The Great War 1914 - 1918
— 11 members
— last activity Dec 28, 2015 09:24PM
This is a book club for those interested in the non-fiction books sealing with all aspects of The Great War.
World Mysteries and Thrillers
— 2169 members
— last activity 12 hours, 15 min ago
The place to be if you love mysteries with an 'international' flavor. Diverse authors, here: Jo Nesbo, Carmen Amato, Henry Chang, Arnaldur Indri ...more
Espionage Aficionados
— 978 members
— last activity Jan 19, 2026 09:35AM
Pssst--buddy. Dig spy stories? Foreign intrigue? Conspiracies? Join up with.. We got LeCarre, Deighton; Follett; Littell; Ambler; Furst; Silva a ...more
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