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If a person was kind, respectable, and sensible, they tended to look the handsomer for it.
“a tree is never just a tree, it is bigger and deeper and wiser than a girl like you will ever be.”
― Heir to Sevenwaters
― Heir to Sevenwaters
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Anna Karenina
― Anna Karenina
“I am a marvelous housekeeper. Every time I leave a man, I keep his house.”
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“Stronger than iron
crueler than death
sweeter than springtime
it lives beyond breath”
― Cybele's Secret
crueler than death
sweeter than springtime
it lives beyond breath”
― Cybele's Secret
“Never trust anyone who has not brought a book with them.”
― Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
― Horseradish: Bitter Truths You Can't Avoid
Fairy Tales & Fantasy
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For Fairy Tale and Fantasy lovers. I urge everyone to add books to the bookshelf, so that people who are looking for recommendations can find good boo ...more
English Translations of Scandinavian/Nordic Mysteries & Thrillers
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— last activity May 13, 2026 09:00AM
A place to discuss Scandi Crime novels, which includes novels from: Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Denmark. Whether it's Smilia from Peter Hoeg's S ...more
Scandinavian and Nordic Fiction in English
— 132 members
— last activity Apr 05, 2023 04:58AM
From thrilling or thoughtful contemporary crime fiction, to introspective nature idylls, to the classics of writers like Undset and Laxness, to childr ...more
Around the World in 80 Books
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Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more
Jen’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jen’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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