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Gavin Lakin

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Gavin’s Bookshelves

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literature‎ (221)
non-fiction‎ (157)
ed-psych-related‎ (138)
favorites‎ (106)

historical-fiction‎ (84)
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children-ya‎ (64)
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memoirs‎ (34)
animals‎ (32)
author-writing-related‎ (18)
theater‎ (1)

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Gavin’s Quotes

“Of all sad words of tongue or pen, the saddest are these, 'It might have been.”
― John Greenleaf Whittier

tags: life, words

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“Definition of rock journalism: People who can't write, doing interviews with people who can't think, in order to prepare articles for people who can't read.”
― Frank Zappa, The Real Frank Zappa Book

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BOOMER LIT: Novels, Short Fiction, Memoirs and More — 686 members — last activity Apr 05, 2026 06:28AM
Boomer Lit, boomer novels, short stories, memoirs and more are here: a new genre. Let's talk about it! When boomers reached their teens in the 1960s ...more

Historical Fictionistas — 16224 members — last activity 58 minutes ago
Welcome to Historical Fictionistas! We want to experience all different kinds of HF with all different kinds of people. The more diverse, the better. ...more

Jewish Book Carnival — 1620 members — last activity Apr 30, 2026 09:36PM
This is the GoodReads group for the Jewish Book Carnival, a monthly forum for sharing links and information on Jewish books and the blogs that cover t ...more

Jewish Historical Fiction — 768 members — last activity 2 hours, 32 min ago
For those that love Jewish historical fiction representating as many cultures, countries, and time periods as we can find.

Addicted to YA — 66241 members — last activity 7 hours, 46 min ago
“Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put bac ...more

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