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“The majestic architecture, the cultivated manners, the simplicity of life, the disregard for one's fellow man, the plagues, the rampant corruption, the unmitigated racism, and the uncontrollable violence--all the things our grandparents called 'the good old days'...”
― The Shroud of the Thwacker
― The Shroud of the Thwacker
“The traditional statement about language is that it is in itself living, and that writing is the dead part of language.”
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“Dr Weiss, at forty, knew that her life had been ruined by literature”
― A Start in Life
― A Start in Life
“It is an anxious, sometimes a dangerous thing to be a doll. Dolls cannot choose; they can only be chosen; they cannot 'do'; they can only be done by.”
― The Dolls' House
― The Dolls' House
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
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“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
Nancy Drew Readers
— 202 members
— last activity Feb 12, 2018 08:06AM
This is a group for all Nancy Drew lovers-whether you've read the books or seen the movie. Join and invite your friends! ...more
You'll love this one...!! A book club & more
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— last activity 5 hours, 4 min ago
We are an international group who share an interest in reading all genres of books. We focus on four main areas: 1. Monthly Group Themed Read. Each m ...more
Any Daphne Du Maurier fans out there?
— 109 members
— last activity Jan 15, 2019 04:39PM
I'm just getting into discovering (or should I say rediscovering this author and loving it - and hope more readers will give her a whirl as well. ...more
221B Baker Street
— 176 members
— last activity Oct 28, 2014 02:28PM
For all those people out there who love the best detective of all times, or detective novels in general. Including the brilliant authors: Sir Arthur C ...more
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