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Christmas 2024:It is never less than an absolute joy to read this! This year my experience was enhanced by my recent visit to Charles Dickens’s house, a lovely small museum in London where I was fortunate to take a wonderful Christmas-themed tour (ag ...more "
“The past is never dead. It's not even past.”
― Requiem for a Nun
― Requiem for a Nun
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
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“Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
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“There are only the pursued, the pursuing, the busy and the tired.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
Our Shared Shelf
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
The Silver Petticoat Book Club
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Every season (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer), Amber and Autumn – twin sisters behind The Silver Petticoat Review and The Silver Petticoat Book Club - s ...more
The Official History Chicks Podcast Book Club
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The Official History Chicks Book Club is a place for everyone to gather together to discuss, debate and participate in a book club surrounding the rec ...more
Maria’s 2025 Year in Books
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Art, Classics, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Memoir, Mystery, Non-fiction, and Travel
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