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“Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like.”
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“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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“She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.”
― Work: A Story of Experience
― Work: A Story of Experience
“You don't have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.”
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“You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
― The Hours
― The Hours
Retro Reads
— 640 members
— last activity Jul 14, 2026 12:29PM
A buddy reading group for those interested in twentieth century books and authors. Our time period will be 1900-2000. Authors like M.M. Kaye, Elizabet ...more
Goodreads Librarians Group
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Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more
Supernatural Fiction of the 70s & 80s
— 40 members
— last activity Feb 06, 2018 10:19AM
This group is designed to foster discussion of supernatural horror and dark fantasy books and short stories that were written in the 1970s & 1980s. Th ...more
Madam, want to talk about author Mary Stewart?
— 332 members
— last activity Jan 13, 2026 10:36AM
This group is for readers to discover (or rediscover) Mary Stewart novels. Feel free to join in the discussions and start a new thread as well.
The Evolution of Science Fiction
— 1915 members
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We read Science Fiction from all ages, rotating group reads from Proto SF to the latest, & all authors from Abbott to Zelazny. ...more
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