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“Political corruption, social greed, and Americanized quasi-socialism can ruin even the most wonderful places. California proved that.”
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“We don't want to think about our weaknesses. We don't want to talk about them, and we certainly don't want anyone else to point them out. This is a classic sign of mediocrity, and this mediocrity has a firm grip on the Church and humanity at this moment in history.”
― Rediscover Catholicism
― Rediscover Catholicism
“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.”
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“Standing still is never an option so long as inequities remain embedded in the very fabric of the culture.”
― Colorblind: The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity
― Colorblind: The Rise of Post-Racial Politics and the Retreat from Racial Equity
“I don't think of all the misery, but of the beauty that still remains.”
― The Diary of a Young Girl
― The Diary of a Young Girl
Reading the Detectives
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Our group reads vintage British mysteries from the Golden Age and beyond. In 2025 and 2026 our challenge is Christie's Detectives: Poirot vs Marple. W ...more
English Mysteries Club
— 2888 members
— last activity Jan 01, 2026 01:05PM
Do you love mysteries written in the "English" style? Why not come and join us? We are an established group of mystery readers, which has just re-laun ...more
Catholic Fiction
— 770 members
— last activity Feb 22, 2025 08:50AM
A community that loves stories which are animated by God, our faith and the Catholic imagination.
Tudor History Lovers
— 3114 members
— last activity Dec 31, 2025 01:48PM
Anyone who enjoys historical fiction or history books about Tudor England will like this group. Whether you have been all the way to England just to t ...more
Agatha Christie Lovers
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We are reading her books from the first one published to the last one published each month. However, do not let that stop you from reading them out of ...more
Mary Ellen’s 2025 Year in Books
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