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“Each of us, when our day's work is done, must seek our ideal, whether it be love or pinochle or lobster à la Newburg, or the sweet silence of the musty bookshelves.”
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“You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole--like the world, or the person you loved.”
― The Odds: A Love Story
― The Odds: A Love Story
“Why are some guys so fucked up?’
‘It’s a kind of sickness, I think. Or a defect of the soul.”
― None Shall Sleep
‘It’s a kind of sickness, I think. Or a defect of the soul.”
― None Shall Sleep
Beer
— 57 members
— last activity Sep 06, 2013 09:52AM
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
eReader Addicts
— 10 members
— last activity Jul 31, 2012 08:50PM
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
History: Actual, Fictional and Legendary
— 1213 members
— last activity Jun 13, 2026 08:53AM
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
Francophiles
— 664 members
— last activity Nov 25, 2023 06:27AM
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
Worldwide Mystery & Thriller
— 2167 members
— last activity 5 hours, 31 min ago
The place to be if you love mysteries with an 'international' flavor. Diverse authors, here: Jo Nesbo, Carmen Amato, Henry Chang, Arnaldur Indri ...more
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