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American Overdose: The Opioid Tragedy in Three Acts

by Chris McGreal (Goodreads Author)

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Never Caught: The Washingtons' Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge

by Erica Armstrong Dunbar

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Deep Roots: How Slavery Still Shapes Southern Politics (Princeton Studies in Political Behavior)

by Avidit Acharya

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“Despite the tendency toward laziness that Turcotte sensed in him, Secretariat thrived on work, and he devoured his hay and oats and sweet feed and mash after even strenuous workouts, never backing off his feed cup, never missing an oat.”
― William Nack, Secretariat: The Making of a Champion

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“His calves missed the hug of leggings”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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Hyper RPG Book Club — 162 members — last activity Feb 01, 2019 08:45AM
Home of the Thumpers of Hyper RPG, a hyper active, interactive, community driven Twitch channel. We all like to read books of all sorts, and this is w ...more

Nerdy Ladies of NOVA — 106 members — last activity Feb 12, 2026 04:07PM
This is a companion group to the Nerdy Ladies of NOVA Meetup group, and, more specifically, our Un-Book Club. Please join the meetup to be added to th ...more

Book Bingers — 84 members — last activity Aug 12, 2019 05:45PM
A group for Binge Mode fans

Nerdist Book Club — 751 members — last activity Nov 30, 2022 05:23PM
Welcome to our official GoodReads club! Hosted by Nerdist’s Rachel Heine, Geek & Sundry’s Hector Navarro, and Geekbomb’s Maude Garrett, Nerdist Book ...more

Overbooked — 29 members — last activity Jan 29, 2026 05:32AM
Overbooked is an Athens-Clarke County Library book club for busy millennials who still want to make meaningful connections and contemplate current eve ...more

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