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These just keep getting better and better. I love the little hints at a past for some of the characters, especially Bartholomew and Paton. There's so much that goes on behind the scenes that's never revealed; it gives the imagination a lot to play wi
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Mythmaking, what Tolkien calls “mythopoeia,” is a way of fulfilling God’s purposes as the Creator. By inventing a myth—by populating a world with elves and orcs, dragons and witches, gods and goddesses—the storyteller tries to retrieve the
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“Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.”
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“Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.”
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“If a man will begin with certainties, he shall end in doubts; but if he will be content to begin with doubts, he shall end in certainties.”
― The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning
― The Oxford Francis Bacon IV: The Advancement of Learning
“A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.”
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“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
The Neverlanders
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— last activity May 26, 2016 08:53AM
This group is a middle grade book club where we read different middle grade books throughout the year. We'll be using #TheNeverlanders as our hashtag ...more
The Screwtape Letters Read-Along
— 48 members
— last activity Apr 24, 2015 07:09PM
We'll be reading The Screwtape Letters by CS Lewis! It's a satirical story about a demon giving advice to his nephew on how to go about securing the d ...more
The Odd Women Readalong
— 187 members
— last activity May 29, 2020 10:56PM
Hello readers! Katie from Books and Things and Marissa from Blatantly Bookish will be hosting a Readalong of the amazing Victorian novel The Odd Wome ...more
VICTOBER 2025
— 1923 members
— last activity Nov 04, 2025 02:35AM
Greetings all! Victober is a month-long readathon hosted each October all about reading Victorian literature. The Goodreads group remains in place, ...more
Jane Austen July 2025
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— last activity May 20, 2026 05:26PM
Jane Austen July is a month-long readathon, all about reading Jane Austen and related works. ---The Challenges--- 1. Read one of Jane Austen’s six ...more
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