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Rob’s Bookshelves

to-read‎ (1622)
currently-reading‎ (0)
read‎ (361)
did-not-finish‎ (0)
military-history-war‎ (65)
fiction‎ (50)
american-history‎ (46)
history‎ (46)
non-fiction‎ (46)
classic‎ (28)

biography‎ (14)
politics‎ (14)
on-deck‎ (12)
alternate-history‎ (11)
hornblower-series‎ (10)
agatha-christie‎ (9)
western‎ (9)
aubrey-maturin‎ (8)
gangsters‎ (8)
mitch-rapp-series‎ (8)

parker‎ (8)
fantasy‎ (7)
horror-thriller‎ (6)
audiobook‎ (5)
barker-llewelyn‎ (5)
pals-for-life‎ (5)
philip-marlowe-series‎ (5)
sports‎ (5)
book-club-ideas‎ (4)
noir‎ (4)

richard-sharpe-series‎ (4)
childrens‎ (3)
cormac-mccarthy‎ (3)
president-biography‎ (3)
sebastian-st-cyr‎ (2)
episodios-nacionales‎ (1)
haruki-murakami‎ (1)
nature‎ (1)
star-trek‎ (1)

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Rob’s Quotes

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

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“My alma mater was books, a good library.... I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity.”
― Malcolm X

tags: books, reading

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“If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!”
― John Waters

tags: books, fuck, profanity, reading

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“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

tags: authors, books, literature, reading, writing

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“Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean they aren't after you.”
― Kurt Cobain

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Rob’s Groups

Senatus Populus Que Romanus — 253 members — last activity May 29, 2026 09:06PM
"The Senate and the People of Rome". Why not form a group for everyone interested in the Roman Republic/Empire? We can recommend books to each other a ...more

Small Government Book Fan Club — 727 members — last activity Oct 11, 2026 12:54PM
This is a group to bring together libertarians/conservatives/Objectivists who enjoy reading fiction authors expressing that worldview in their work. W ...more

Audiobooks — 16933 members — last activity 11 hours, 5 min ago
Audio & audiobooks are getting more and more popular for commuters & those wanting to squeeze in another book or two a month while doing other activit ...more