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“I was impressed for the ten thousandth time by the fact that literature illuminates life only for those to whom books are a necessity. Books are unconvertible assets, to be passed on only to those who possess them already.”
― The Valley of Bones
― The Valley of Bones
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read.”
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“Common sense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.”
― Literary Remains
― Literary Remains
“If, then, I were asked for the most important advice I could give, that which I considered to be the most useful to the men of our century, I should simply say: in the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.”
― Essays, Letters and Miscellanies
― Essays, Letters and Miscellanies
“We all have a Monster within; the difference is in degree, not in kind.”
― The Monster of Florence
― The Monster of Florence
Crime, Mysteries & Thrillers
— 25927 members
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Welcome! Join us for our monthly group reads. We read Crime stories, Mysteries, & Thrillers. ...more
Crime Detective Mystery Thriller Group
— 2871 members
— last activity Jan 24, 2026 11:59PM
This is a book club/group for ALL books about crime, mysteries, and thrillers. From romantic suspense, to pulp fiction, to cozy mysteries, british det ...more
Psychological Thrillers
— 5135 members
— last activity Jan 24, 2026 08:01AM
This group is dedicated to all fans of Psychological Thrillers by authors including, but not limited to: James Patterson, Jeffery Deaver, John Sanford ...more
Amazon Kindle
— 11678 members
— last activity Jan 23, 2026 05:03AM
For readers using the Amazon Kindle ebook device.
Action/Adventure Aficionados
— 1893 members
— last activity 13 hours, 49 min ago
If you enjoy reading pulse-pounding, high octane action and adventure novels, this is the group for you. We discuss books from authors such as Lee Chi ...more
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