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Remarkably Bright Creatures

by Shelby Van Pelt

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Hera

by Jennifer Saint (Goodreads Author)

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I Eat the Stars: How to Live Fully and Beautifully in a Collapsing World

by Sarah Wilson (Goodreads Author)

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Never too Late to Read Classics — 12632 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
NTLTRC will help you find your love of Classcis! Find intrigue, well-developed characters, prose that is complex and beautiful, compelling stories tha ...more

Japanese Literature — 5749 members — last activity 2 hours, 17 min ago
A group for people who enjoy literature written by Japanese authors, the arts, culture, and history of Japan. It is Women in Translation Month! #wit ...more

Goodreads Librarians Group — 335964 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

TW Book Club — 396 members — last activity Jun 30, 2026 01:26AM
The Tokyo Weekender Book Club We focus on books either by Japanese authors or set in Japan. April 2023 Beautiful Star by Yukio Mishima Translated by ...more

The book you like most — 50927 members — last activity 14 minutes ago
This group (ranked in the TOP 100 most popular groups on Goodreads) is dedicated to the "Vision and Story" project. Additionally, the group THE BOOK ...more

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