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Kai is Currently Reading

Kai Gordon is currently reading

The Bright Sword

by Lev Grossman (Goodreads Author)

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— Jan 12, 2026 05:39PM

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The Secret History

by Donna Tartt

bookshelves: thriller, classics, fiction, mystery, contemporary, currently-reading

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— Jan 06, 2026 09:50PM

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To the Moon and Back

by Eliana Ramage (Goodreads Author)

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— Jan 05, 2026 10:41AM

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Kai’s Notes & Highlights

Dune (Dune #1) by Frank Herbert

3 highlights

“I must not fear. Fear is the mind-killer. Fear is the little-death that brings total obliteration. I will face my fear. I will permit it to pass over me and through me. And when it has gone past I will turn the inner eye to see its path. ...more

Heartwood

by Amity Gaige

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The Lost Story

by Meg Shaffer

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Kai’s Quotes

“Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: inner-strength, mahatma-gandhi, strength, will

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“There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.”
― George Orwell, 1984

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“The best books... are those that tell you what you know already.”
― George Orwell, 1984

tags: books, reading

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Kai’s Groups

Transgender Book Club — 407 members — last activity Jun 27, 2025 06:43PM
Originally spawned from a small community on tumblr, this group was started for trans people to come together and discuss books. The main intent of th ...more

All the Books! — 535 members — last activity 11 hours, 43 min ago
This is a group where we have fun, make new friends, and read some good books! The world is a book and those who do not travel read only a page.

LGBTQIAPN+ Safe Space — 69 members — last activity Nov 08, 2025 08:45AM
This group welcomes anyone and everyone! In this group we talk about real world problems that we think the LGBTQ+ community should have a say in. We a ...more

Transgender Book Club — 52 members — last activity May 18, 2025 03:46PM
A book club that hopes to bring together people under the trans umbrella.

Hooked on Books — 4800 members — last activity 11 minutes ago
📕Group News & Upcoming Challenges 📗Welcome New Members 📘Buddy Reads: Sign ups / Find a Buddy 📙Current Challenges *By joining the group, you agree to ...more

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