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What are the BEST BOOKS you've read in 2025? 2 hermetic Jan 2025 Jun 2025 3 1533
Reading Literary Fiction Improves Empathy 12 hermetic Jan 2018 Nov 2023 6 18605
fadedroses- Fiction Book Series Authors (A-Z) [View all] 383 boston bean Dec 2011 Apr 2023 15 303626
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 21, 2025? 13 hermetic Sunday Sunday 6 1542
My local library has a thing called "Shelf Awareness" where they have a different topic each month. 3 MIButterfly Thursday Sunday 11 2141
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 14, 2025? 21 hermetic Sep 14 Sep 15 3 664
DU fiction writers/readers: Explain when best to introduce a McGuffin v a Deus ex machina. 10 brush Sep 10 Sep 11 0 417
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 7, 2025? 18 hermetic Sep 7 Sep 8 5 943
Also nonfiction, crime, mystery: From a new Thomas Pynchon novel to a memoir by Margaret Atwood: the biggest books of th 0 cbabe Sep 6 Sep 6 3 547
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 31, 2025? 40 hermetic Aug 31 Sep 5 7 891
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 24, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 24 Aug 31 7 778
Blue sky thinking: why we need positive climate novels 3 cbabe Aug 16 Aug 21 5 439
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 17, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 17 Aug 20 3 751
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 10, 2025? 11 hermetic Aug 10 Aug 10 5 614
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 3, 2025? 14 hermetic Aug 3 Aug 6 5 752
1984 online 2 Zorro Jul 31 Jul 31 5 464
Your best children's board books: 9 cbabe Jul 28 Jul 28 1 659
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 27, 2025? 17 hermetic Jul 27 Jul 27 6 851
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 20, 2025? 28 hermetic Jul 20 Jul 24 10 1347
I liked the Columbo TV series and still do. I haven't been able to find any fiction books about Columbo, 6 raccoon Jul 23 Jul 23 3 725
After an earlier post with references to Peter Fonda and his "Easy Rider" film, I got to thinking about a classic book.. 2 wcmagumba Jul 14 Jul 14 9 760
Author of GORKY PARK (1981) 4 hermetic Jul 14 Jul 14 12 737
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 13 2025? 15 hermetic Jul 13 Jul 13 5 949
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 6, 2025? 10 hermetic Jul 6 Jul 6 6 891
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 29, 2025? 10 hermetic Jun 29 Jun 29 6 1016
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 22, 2025? 14 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1362
Summer reading: the 50 hottest books to read now 3 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 873
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 15, 2025? 21 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1656
If this is rude, inappropriate, forward, pushy, self-centered, illegal, or grossly out-of-line 14 A-Schwarzenegger Jun 2025 Jun 2025 11 1768
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 8, 2025? 23 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1864

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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 612
Tony Hillerman's Leaphorn books, is it important to read them in order? 14 rzemanfl May 2025 Jun 2025 2 1932
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 1, 2025? 8 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1263
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 25, 2025? 15 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 1667
Just finished Nether Station by Kevin j Anderson. 1 raccoon May 2025 May 2025 1 848
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 18, 2025? 21 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 2032
Any Punch Magazine fans? 1 bif May 2025 May 2025 2 798
Message from author Louise Penny on Friday: 5 hermetic Feb 2025 May 2025 44 2247
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 11, 2025? 10 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 1663
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 27, 2025? 16 hermetic Apr 2025 May 2025 4 2199
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 4, 2025? 14 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 5 1824
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 20, 2025? 18 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 2162
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 13, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1731
RIP japple 28 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 136 4747
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 6, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1597
This message was self-deleted by its author 5 defacto7 Mar 2025 Apr 2025 9 1386
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 30, 2025? 27 hermetic Mar 2025 Apr 2025 10 2949
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 defacto7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1428
Any other Phil Rickman fans here? 4 Scrivener7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1249
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 23, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 2917
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 16, 2025? 22 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2584
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 9, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 3287
Sitting on the bench at the Apple Store waiting for my turn for tech help 0 cbabe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1255
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 2, 2025? 14 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2179
Joseph Wambaugh, cop-turned-best-selling-author, dies at 88 3 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1341
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 23, 2025? 24 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 3136
Amazon are changing the way you own your Kindle books starting Feb. 26 5 IcyPeas Feb 2025 Feb 2025 18 4710
Elegy, Southwest by Madeleine Watts review - powerful, poignant and suffused with millennial dread 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1105
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 16, 2025? 21 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 2408
Thanks for the new hearts 0 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 932

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What Fiction are you reading this week, February 9, 2025? 32 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 3395
English writer's forgotten 'masterpiece' predicting rise of Nazis gets new lease of life 5 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 2327
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 2, 2025? 16 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 2573
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 26, 2025? 24 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 3303
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 19, 2025? 36 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 4280
Snopes Fact Checks recent discussion of Octavia Butler's Eerily Correct descriptions of Current America 17 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2025 Jan 2025 90 5149
The Magic Mountain 5 defacto7 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1479
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 12, 2025? 9 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 2075
Day of the Locust 2 Sequoia Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1377
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 5, 2025? 34 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 4016
What Fiction are you reading this week, October 27, 2024? 10 hermetic Oct 2024 Jan 2025 5 2203
What are the BEST BOOKS you've read in 2024? 11 hermetic Jan 2024 Jan 2025 5 3664
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 22, 2024? 19 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 2648
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 29, 2024? 14 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 2571
A SPECIAL REQUEST 46 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 176 10107
What happened to Good Reads? Last week my reading challenge had 44 books, with cover pictures 0 yellowdogintexas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 1313
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 15, 2024? 16 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 2897
The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone - especially in the age of Donald Trump 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 1855
Love you James Patterson 0 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 1229
Great Christmas novella: Brightly Shining by Ingvild Rishi 0 FSogol Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 1127
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