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Barry is Currently Reading

Barry is currently reading

The Black Lizard Big Book of Pulps: The Best Crime Stories from the Pulps During Their Golden Age (The 20's, 30's, & 40's)

by Otto Penzler (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: 2026, audiobook, crime, mystery-crime, pulp-noir, short-stories, currently-reading

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— 22 hours, 33 min ago

Jun 28, 2026 09:57PM

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The Doc Savage MEGAPACK®: Ten Classic Novels

by Kenneth Robeson

bookshelves: 2025, 2026, pulp-fiction, currently-reading

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read in March 2026

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— 6 hours, 54 min ago

Jun 27, 2026 08:51PM

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The Official DVSA Guide To Driving - The Essential Skills

by Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026, learning, reference, self-help

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Mar 13, 2026 07:44AM

Barry’s Quotes

“The cataract of grief is a longer drop than Niagara, and I guess I've not reached the river of acceptance at the bottom.”
― Dean Koontz, Seize the Night

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“Whether people praise you or criticize you, try to accept it gracefully. It takes all kinds of conditions to create a strong tree.”
― James Norbury, Big Panda & Tiny Dragon

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“Which is more important' asked Big Panda,
'the journey or the destination?'
'The company' said Tiny Dragon.”
― James Norbury, Big Panda & Tiny Dragon

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“What if I meet people who don't like me or the things I do? asked Tiny Dragon.

'You must walk your own path,' said Big Panda.
'Better loose them than loose yourself.”
― James Norbury, Big Panda and Tiny Dragon (Hardcover)

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