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“... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
― A Game of Thrones
― A Game of Thrones
“My geekness is a-quivering.”
― Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
― Harry Potter and the Cursed Child: Parts One and Two
“It is a truth universally unacknowledged that when the dead are trying to remember something, the living are trying harder to forget it.”
― Himself
― Himself
“In desperate situations, when the normal framework of social order breaks down, ordinary people are rarely as lacking in common sense as those who govern them; the instinct for self-preservation is too strong.”
― The Narrow Ground: Aspects of Ulster, 1609 - 1969
― The Narrow Ground: Aspects of Ulster, 1609 - 1969
“Wow. Whoops. Sorry. ... I just lost two hours inside a YouTube kitten warp.”
― The Age of Earthquakes: A Guide to the Extreme Present
― The Age of Earthquakes: A Guide to the Extreme Present
Nonfiction November
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**Note** This event is no longer active. Thank you for 10 wonderful years! Please feel free to keep using this page as a resource. Welcome to Nonfict ...more
The History Book Club
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"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction
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— last activity Feb 18, 2026 06:47AM
The focus of this group is historical fiction set in Ancient and Medieval eras(with some post Medieval), in any geographical location. Preference is g ...more
The Feminist Orchestra Bookclub
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Discover and recommend more feminist reads here: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/96419.The_Feminist_Orchestra_Potential_Reading_List We're also o ...more
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
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