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Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown

by Candace Fleming (Goodreads Author)

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The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0)

by Suzanne Collins

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"I wish I were moving more quickly through this book." — May 09, 2025 10:18AM

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Before I Let Go (Skyland, #1)

by Kennedy Ryan (Goodreads Author)

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Tara’s Quotes

“A mind of moderate capacity which closely pursues one study must infallibly arrive at great proficiency in that study.”
― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

tags: motivational, study

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“If the world were really right, humans would live life backward and do the first part last. They'd be all knowing in the beginning and innocent in the end...”
― Angela Johnson, The First Part Last

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“Perhaps it's impossible to wear an identity without becoming what you pretend to be.”
― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

tags: identity, pretend

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“I filled my head with thoughts of the future, of infinite possibly. There's someone out there who will one day find me and fall in love with me and prove that all this waiting actually meant something....”
― Perry Moore, Hero

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“Fiction, because it is not about somebody who actually lived in the real world, always has the possibility of being about oneself.”
― Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

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Emma ReadAlong — 24 members — last activity Sep 01, 2015 02:47PM
We've all been saying it, We want to read more Austen, so now's the chance! Throughout the month of August 2015, we're going to be reading Emma! So wh ...more

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This is a place for new booktubers and bloggers to read books together. Also share books that they like. Not only that but their blog/youtube shared s ...more

The Feminist Orchestra Bookclub — 4579 members — last activity Oct 17, 2025 06:48PM
Discover and recommend more feminist reads here: https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/96419.The_Feminist_Orchestra_Potential_Reading_List We're also o ...more

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For those of us who love GoodReads AND YouTube! Do you review novels on YouTube? Come join the group!

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Do you love the BookTube community? Well, we sure do! If you like to discuss everything BookTube related, this is the place to do it! We have discussi ...more

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