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Are They Dead Yet?: The Art of the Obit

by Sam Roberts

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The Tech-Wise Family: Everyday Steps for Putting Technology in Its Proper Place

by Andy Crouch (Goodreads Author)

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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

by Cal Newport

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Emily’s Quotes

“We meet no ordinary people in our lives.”
― C.S. Lewis; Inspirational Christian Library

tags: inspirational

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“Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: change, grief, loss, revelation

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“We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: god

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“Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person's ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.”
― C.S. Lewis

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“I didn’t go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don’t recommend Christianity.”
― C. S. Lewis

tags: christianity

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Beautiful Friends Book Club — 4 members — last activity Jul 07, 2013 02:17PM
The lovely Sarah had the idea of starting a book discussion group where we talk about the books we read over the summer, throughout our lives, etc. It ...more

Our Shared Shelf — 222841 members — last activity 3 hours, 3 min ago
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

Oprah's Book Club (Official) — 87610 members — last activity 4 hours, 24 min ago
Welcome to the official Oprah's Book Club group. OBC is the interactive, multi-platform reading club bringing passionate readers together to discuss i ...more

Book Club Ladies — 8 members — last activity Feb 03, 2021 04:09PM
Book suggestions and recommendations from the ladies of book club. Feel free to add books that you think may be good book club picks to the group book ...more

Nonfiction November — 2621 members — last activity Oct 12, 2025 12:31PM
**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

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