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Jennifer is Currently Reading

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Picnic at Hanging Rock

by Joan Lindsay

bookshelves: 20th-century, adapted, australian, fiction, missing-people, owned, summer, currently-reading

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I Capture the Castle

by Dodie Smith

bookshelves: recommended-to-me, 20th-century, english, female-author, fiction, owned, currently-reading

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The Fire Next Time

by James Baldwin

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Jennifer’s Notes & Highlights

Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck

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For Danny’s house was not unlike the Round Table, and Danny’s friends were not unlike the knights of it. And this is the story of how that group came into being, of how it flourished and grew to be an organization beautiful and wise. This ...more

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Goodreads Librarians Group — 338632 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

History: Actual, Fictional and Legendary — 1223 members — last activity Aug 07, 2026 11:22AM
This group is for anyone whose interest in History goes beyond textbooks. While I enjoy reading books that cover actual events and actual people, I al ...more

Francophonie — 7284 members — last activity 13 hours, 15 min ago
Rassemblons les lecteurs francophones Que vous soyez de France, de Belgique, de Suisse, du Québec, ou de tout autre pays francophone, ou bien si vous ...more

Ultimate Popsugar Reading Challenge — 43059 members — last activity 15 hours, 31 min ago
*** IMPORTANT NOTE: There is never any fee charged to participate in this challenge or in this group. If you received a note asking for money, that is ...more