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Beer
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Discussion of books about beer, drinking beer while reading or however beer relates to literature. Whether it's brewing, drinking, travel or just feat ...more
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This is a group to discuss anything and everything that has to do with eReaders and eBooks. This is also a place where people can ask questions about ...more
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This group is for anyone whose interest in History goes beyond textbooks. While I enjoy reading books that cover actual events and actual people, I al ...more
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This group is for everyone who loves to read and discover new books about France – the people, history, culture, or food. Both readers and authors are ...more
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