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“Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.”
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“My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of pornography if you're lucky.”
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“A great book should leave you with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.”
― Conversations with William Styron
― Conversations with William Styron
“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
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“So many books, so little time.”
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Books Stephen King Recommends
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The place to be if you love mysteries with an 'international' flavor. Diverse authors, here: Jo Nesbo, Carmen Amato, Henry Chang, Arnaldur Indri ...more
The Life of a Book Addict
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Nordic Noir
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English Translations of Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries & Thrillers
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A place to discuss Scandi Crime novels, which includes novels from: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark. Whether it's Smilia from Peter Hoeg's S ...more
Lesley’s 2025 Year in Books
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Adult Fiction, Biography, Book Club, Children's, Classics, Contemporary, Cookbooks, Cooking, Crime, Ebooks, Fiction, Food, Historical fiction, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, Suspense, Thriller, and Travel
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