Derek

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Derek

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Derek’s favorites shelf

1984 by George Orwell

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Master & Commander by Patrick O'Brian

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare

The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Time Machine by H.G. Wells

The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells

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Derek’s Bookshelves

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read‎ (81)
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Derek’s Quotes

Jules Renard

“The truly free man is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.”
― Jules Renard, The Journal of Jules Renard

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Derek’s Friends (68)

Kelley

Kelley

941 books | 66 friends

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Haley Potiker

1,276 books | 191 friends

J.

2,095 books | 24 friends

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95 books | 45 friends

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Jackie Herrlin

80 books | 151 friends

Kyle Hall

Kyle Hall

110 books | 139 friends

adames

adames

56 books | 159 friends

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Becca Doten

450 books | 337 friends

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Listopia Votes

The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

Los Angeles (fiction and nonfiction)

325 books — 292 voters

The Complete Aubrey/Maturin Novels by Patrick O'Brian

Best Historical Fiction

7,824 books — 26,129 voters

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Favorite Genres

Adult Fiction, Book Club, Classics, Contemporary, Crime, Fiction, Historical fiction, History, Humor and Comedy, Literary Fiction, Mystery, and Politics

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