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What Fiction are you reading this week, November 9, 2025? 15 hermetic Sunday Yesterday 8 280
What are the BEST BOOKS you've read in 2025? 2 hermetic Jan 2025 Jun 2025 3 1739
Reading Literary Fiction Improves Empathy 12 hermetic Jan 2018 Nov 2023 6 18886
fadedroses- Fiction Book Series Authors (A-Z) [View all] 383 boston bean Dec 2011 Apr 2023 15 311023
Booker Prize won by 'extraordinary' Flesh by David Szalay 0 cbabe 6 hrs ago 6 hrs ago 4 180
I started Prophet Song by Paul Lynch the 2023 Booker Prize winner & I am a bit freaked out 2 irisblue Friday Yesterday 12 269
Forgive me if this is in bad taste, 6 A-Schwarzenegger Sep 26 Saturday 6 2613
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What Fiction are you reading this week, October 26, 2025? 14 hermetic Oct 26 Oct 27 5 456
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What Fiction are you reading this week, October 12, 2025? 33 hermetic Oct 12 Oct 15 5 976
Lszl Krasznahorkai, The Art of Fiction No. 240 - unlocked Paris Review interview 0 dweller Oct 12 Oct 12 2 346
Fiction/nonfiction: Twenty-five Finalists to contend for National Book Awards 2 cbabe Oct 11 Oct 11 5 332
The 15 most banned books in U.S. schools 2 hermetic Oct 6 Oct 6 15 700
What Fiction are you reading this week, October 5, 2025? 14 hermetic Oct 5 Oct 6 6 676
Stephen King named most banned author in US schools 3 Goonch Oct 4 Oct 4 6 512
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 21, 2025? 16 hermetic Sep 21 Sep 29 6 1884
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 28, 2025? 19 hermetic Sep 28 Sep 28 4 906
Children's literature can also have very young authors 2 cbabe Sep 28 Sep 28 2 540
My local library has a thing called "Shelf Awareness" where they have a different topic each month. 3 MIButterfly Sep 18 Sep 21 11 2338
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 14, 2025? 21 hermetic Sep 14 Sep 15 3 1061
DU fiction writers/readers: Explain when best to introduce a McGuffin v a Deus ex machina. 10 brush Sep 10 Sep 11 0 682
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 7, 2025? 18 hermetic Sep 7 Sep 7 5 1280
Also nonfiction, crime, mystery: From a new Thomas Pynchon novel to a memoir by Margaret Atwood: the biggest books of th 0 cbabe Sep 6 Sep 6 3 718
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 31, 2025? 40 hermetic Aug 31 Sep 5 7 1436
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 24, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 24 Aug 31 7 1128
Blue sky thinking: why we need positive climate novels 3 cbabe Aug 16 Aug 21 5 649
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 17, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 17 Aug 20 3 1124
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 10, 2025? 11 hermetic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 888
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 3, 2025? 14 hermetic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1036

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1984 online 2 Zorro Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 661
Your best children's board books: 9 cbabe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 901
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 27, 2025? 17 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 1141
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 20, 2025? 28 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 1741
I liked the Columbo TV series and still do. I haven't been able to find any fiction books about Columbo, 6 raccoon Jul 2025 Jul 2025 3 935
After an earlier post with references to Peter Fonda and his "Easy Rider" film, I got to thinking about a classic book.. 2 wcmagumba Jul 2025 Jul 2025 9 925
Author of GORKY PARK (1981) 4 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 12 934
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 13 2025? 15 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1223
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Summer reading: the 50 hottest books to read now 3 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1062
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 15, 2025? 21 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 2012
If this is rude, inappropriate, forward, pushy, self-centered, illegal, or grossly out-of-line 14 A-Schwarzenegger Jun 2025 Jun 2025 11 2039
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 8, 2025? 23 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 2159
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 764
Tony Hillerman's Leaphorn books, is it important to read them in order? 14 rzemanfl May 2025 Jun 2025 2 2207
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 1, 2025? 8 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1481
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 25, 2025? 15 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 1912
Just finished Nether Station by Kevin j Anderson. 1 raccoon May 2025 May 2025 1 1019
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 18, 2025? 21 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 2332
Any Punch Magazine fans? 1 bif May 2025 May 2025 2 966
Message from author Louise Penny on Friday: 5 hermetic Feb 2025 May 2025 44 2525
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 11, 2025? 10 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 1886
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What Fiction are you reading this week, May 4, 2025? 14 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 5 2083
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 20, 2025? 18 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 2490
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 13, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1952
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What Fiction are you reading this week, April 6, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1838

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This message was self-deleted by its author 5 defacto7 Mar 2025 Apr 2025 9 1570
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 30, 2025? 27 hermetic Mar 2025 Apr 2025 10 3363
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 defacto7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1664
Any other Phil Rickman fans here? 4 Scrivener7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1453
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 23, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 3290
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 16, 2025? 22 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2908
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 9, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 3580
Sitting on the bench at the Apple Store waiting for my turn for tech help 0 cbabe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1436
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 2, 2025? 14 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2403
Joseph Wambaugh, cop-turned-best-selling-author, dies at 88 3 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1531
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 23, 2025? 24 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 3466
Amazon are changing the way you own your Kindle books starting Feb. 26 5 IcyPeas Feb 2025 Feb 2025 18 4924
Elegy, Southwest by Madeleine Watts review - powerful, poignant and suffused with millennial dread 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1285
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 16, 2025? 21 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 2745
Thanks for the new hearts 0 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1091
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 9, 2025? 32 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 3832
English writer's forgotten 'masterpiece' predicting rise of Nazis gets new lease of life 5 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 2565
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 2, 2025? 16 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 2894
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 26, 2025? 24 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 3736
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 19, 2025? 36 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 4748
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