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“Pamela, even at a distance, was the voice of her conscience, but then it was very easy to have a conscience from a distance.”
― Kate Atkinson, Life After Life

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“Butter was plastered on to the roll with no regard for the hard labor of the cow”
― Kate Atkinson, Life After Life

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“If people believed in eternal damnation they might not be seizing the day quite so much.”
― Kate Atkinson, Life After Life

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“she could see Sylvie and her friends on the lawn below, their dresses fluttering like moths in the encroaching dusk.”
― Kate Atkinson, Life After Life

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“In the prosperous household of Sylvie's childhood, Cook was called 'Cook' but Mrs Glover preferred 'Mrs Glover'. It made her irreplaceable. Sylvie still stubbornly referred to her as Cook.”
― Kate Atkinson, Life After Life

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UK Book Club — 6625 members — last activity 22 hours, 54 min ago
This is a book group for GoodReads users in the UK, but members from other countries are welcome too so long as all posts are made in English. The g ...more

#TheReadingQuest — 374 members — last activity Sep 06, 2020 05:01AM
The Reading Quest will be held from August 13th to September 10th. It's a video based reading challenge where you choose your own path to conquering y ...more

Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon — 4165 members — last activity Mar 16, 2023 01:46PM
Our 2023 Spring Readathon will begin at 8am EST April 29, and end 8am EST April 30.

Goodreads Librarians Group — 191326 members — last activity 0 minutes ago
A place where all Goodreads members can work together to improve the Goodreads book catalog. Non-librarians are welcome to join the group as well, to ...more

Around the Year in 52 Books — 9216 members — last activity 1 hour, 59 min ago
~ 2021 Reading Challenge ~ 52 books for 52 weeks. Each week, members read the book of their choice for that week's challenge requirement. ▶︎ CURREN ...more

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