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Needful Things

by Stephen King (Goodreads Author)

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Book cover for The Color Purple (The Color Purple Collection, #1)

The Color Purple (The Color Purple Collection, #1) by Alice Walker

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Any God I ever felt in church I brought in with me. And I think all the other folks did too. They come to church to share God, not find God.

In Cold Blood

by Truman Capote

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100 books to read before you die — 1022 members — last activity Aug 29, 2026 10:22PM
The BBC has a list of 100 books that they think everyone should read before they die; however they predict that most people will only read 6! This gro ...more

Reading the Classics — 4035 members — last activity May 10, 2025 07:28AM
This is a group for people who want to read the classics and discuss them as a group. Each month we will choose as a group a book to read. Everyone is ...more