“Language is the continuation of coercion by other means.”
― Embassytown
― Embassytown
“The poverty of our century is unlike that of any other. It is not, as poverty was before, the result of natural scarcity, but of a set of priorities imposed upon the rest of the world by the rich. Consequently, the modern poor are not pitied...but written off as trash. The twentieth-century consumer economy has produced the first culture for which a beggar is a reminder of nothing.”
― Keeping a Rendezvous: Essays
― Keeping a Rendezvous: Essays
SciFi and Fantasy Book Club
— 41592 members
— last activity 8 minutes ago
Hi there! SFFBC is a welcoming place for readers to share their love of speculative fiction through group reads, buddy reads, challenges, ...more
The Next Best Book Club
— 25886 members
— last activity 1 hour, 51 min ago
Are you searching for the NEXT best book? Are you willing to kiss all your spare cash goodbye? Are you easily distracted by independent bookshops, bi ...more
Dragons & Jetpacks
— 2538 members
— last activity 20 hours, 57 min ago
A book group for all those who love sci-fi and fantasy. We read three books per month, one from each genre, plus a carefully curated moderators specia ...more
The Bibliophiles
— 701 members
— last activity Nov 09, 2022 11:53AM
This is a group for people who love books in any shape or form. Come discuss your love of books with fellow Bibliophiles! Everyone is welcome!
Banned Books
— 5123 members
— last activity 10 hours, 41 min ago
To celebrate our love of reading books that people see fit to ban throughout the world. We abhor censorship and promote freedom of speech.
Plaidchuck’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Plaidchuck’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Classics, Comics, Crime, Ebooks, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic novels, Mystery, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Science fiction, and Thriller
Polls voted on by Plaidchuck
Lists liked by Plaidchuck

































