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The Angry Tide (Poldark, #7)

by Winston Graham

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Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches, #2)

by Terry Pratchett

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Return of the Crimson Guard (Novels of the Malazan Empire, #2)

by Ian C. Esslemont

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Balmung’s Quotes

“Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.”
― Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room

tags: melancholy, night, sad, winter

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“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy

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“Reading is one form of escape. Running for your life is another.”
― Lemony Snicket

tags: humor-reading

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“Wicked people never have time for reading. It's one of the reasons for their wickedness.”
― Lemony Snicket

tags: humor-wicked-reading

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“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: humor, love, romantic, women

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Ancient & Medieval Historical Fiction — 6186 members — last activity Jun 08, 2026 02:31AM
The focus of this group is historical fiction set in Ancient and Medieval eras(with some post Medieval), in any geographical location. Preference is g ...more

Science Book Club — 342 members — last activity Apr 14, 2026 10:04PM
Objective: We read science-related books; the goal is to read one book a month.

Scandinavian & Nordic Literature — 229 members — last activity Jun 18, 2022 08:13AM
This reading group emphasizes literature originating from Scandinavia and the Nordic countries (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Iceland) includ ...more

Studi Tolkieniani — 273 members — last activity Jun 03, 2026 06:13AM
Un gruppo in lingua italiana dove incontrarsi tra appassionati delle opere di John Ronald Reuel Tolkien o relative a suoi scritti

SciFi and Fantasy Book Club — 42770 members — last activity 22 minutes ago
Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more

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