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How do you judge a bookstore? 9 bif Nov 2020 Dec 2020 0 1361
I'm looking for something funny to read. Any recs? 32 bif May 2021 Jul 2021 0 1611
Yeah! Our library is open for browsing again!!! 3 bif May 2021 May 2021 2 908
What are the books everybody loved but you just didn't get? 37 bif May 2021 Oct 2021 3 3183
My review of "A Star is Bored"... 0 bif Sep 2021 Sep 2021 3 845
"The Dream Daughter". Wow! Best book I've read in ages. 0 bif Sep 2021 Sep 2021 1 911
Joan Didion has died. 3 bif Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 813
Anyone here read "Cloud Cuckoo Land"? 4 bif May 2022 Jul 2022 0 905
I finally updated my reading blog... 0 bif Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 699
For used books, avoid Discover Books! 5 bif Mar 2023 Apr 2023 11 1943
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 bif Apr 2023 Apr 2023 0 1373
Guess this character from Dr Seuss... 0 BigmanPigman Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 968
has anybody read The Sheltering Sky by Paul Boyles? Interested in your reactions..Tenessee Williams 4 Bill USA Feb 2017 Mar 2017 1 1771
Please recommend a good book! 32 birdographer Dec 2020 Dec 2020 2 2263
Anyone read anything by Paulo Coehlo? 8 Bleacher Creature Feb 2018 Feb 2018 0 1426
Is anyone else here a member of Goodreads.com? 20 BlueIris May 2011 Dec 2011 0 4834
Does anyone else read cozy mysteries. 28 BlueKota Sep 2023 Oct 2023 8 1122
I am currently reading "A Gentleman in Moscow." 6 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1112
Thinking today about a book I read in college 4 bluescribbler Apr 2020 May 2020 3 1313
Carol Higgins Clark dies (the daughter) 4 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jun 2023 Jun 2023 6 973
What are your favorite Dickens' novels? I'll start with Nicholas Nickleby. Then-- 7 bobbieinok Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1274
James Lee Burke Fans 7 BOSSHOG Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 445
The Song of Fire and Ice 11 bravenak May 2013 Jul 2013 1 2405
Help in identifying a Sci Fi short story and a novel set in pre-history 0 bread_and_roses Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 1525
A ‘Perfect’ American Novel Strikes Gold Overseas 4 BridgeTheGap May 2013 May 2013 1 1950
Has anyone read The 3-Body Problem Series? 12 Bristlecone Feb 3 Mar 17 0 901
This is what I look like when I'm reading 3 Bruce Wayne May 2012 May 2012 2 1919
Going to London in March. Any reading suggestions? Thanks. 11 callous taoboy Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 2655
Henry James, the Snob 1 Cartoonist Oct 2017 Oct 2017 1 1245
What did you read as a child? [View all] 68 Cartoonist Jul 2018 Sep 2018 4 6574

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Off topic but librarians have always been my heroes. 1 cbabe Dec 2022 Dec 2022 5 1251
Book thief who stole more than 1,000 manuscripts 'wanted to cherish them before anyone else' 3 cbabe Mar 2023 Mar 2023 1 2893
If you like lists: Top 10 cops in fiction 8 cbabe May 2023 May 2023 0 980
Du-er looking for recommendations 0 cbabe Jun 2023 Jun 2023 1 724
Speaking of the Spanish soccer kiss: Why have you read 'The Great Gatsby' but not Ursula Parrott's ' 5 cbabe Aug 2023 Sep 2023 5 1354
'It never ends': the book club that spent 28 years reading Finnegans Wake 11 cbabe Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 1657
National Book Awards: Justin Torres and Ned Blackhawk 0 cbabe Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1054
Comfort reading: 10 great books to snuggle up with on a cold day 3 cbabe Nov 2023 Dec 2023 11 1797
Best crime and thrillers of 2023 1 cbabe Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 834
From Salman Rushdie to RuPaul: the books to look out for in 2024 1 cbabe Dec 2023 Apr 9 4 1190
Rebus is back! Rebus is back! 4 ceile Aug 2012 Aug 2012 2 1991
Nooooooo! Stupid publishers... 4 ceile Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 2002
Literature for a Post-Roe World (Cross posted from The Lounge) 0 Celerity Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 901
So excited - just joined this group! 6 cilla4progress Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 984
Winds of Winter - Do You Still Care? 13 ClarendonDem Dec 2017 Jan 2018 2 3188
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 clarice Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 920
Can I get some recommendations for books for girls, ages 4-6? 6 closeupready Dec 2012 Jan 2013 1 2909
Do you feel guilty about putting down a book, halfway through? 36 closeupready Sep 2014 Apr 2015 3 3880
Favorite fiction you've read this year? [View all] 52 clyrc Dec 2011 Feb 2012 1 8334
Finallly! Reading Gone With the Wind! 33 CountAllVotes Mar 2014 Apr 2014 1 3288
"Hag-seed" by Margaret Atwood 3 CrispyQ Jun 2017 Jun 2017 3 3888
There's a library funding bill on this year's ballot. 1 CrispyQ Oct 2022 Oct 2022 1 933
Just getting around to reading "The Paris Wife." I'm just loving this book! 11 CTyankee Dec 2012 Mar 2013 0 3087
Just read "the Art Forger" by B.A. Shapiro. What a terrific book! 5 CTyankee Jan 2013 May 2016 1 1967
Has anyone read "Leonardo's Swans" by Karen Essex? 2 CTyankee Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 1669
Is anyone here reading "Six Years" by Harlan Coben? 11 CTyankee Apr 2013 Jun 2016 0 2914
Anyone here a Louise Penny fan? 15 CTyankee Oct 2013 Nov 2013 1 2840
Why I just love Carl Hiaasen. 9 Curmudgeoness May 2011 Dec 2011 2 3037
Would anyone want to join me in reading and discussing 22 Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 Mar 2012 3 4403
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 1-SPOILERS 8 Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 2916

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The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 2-SPOILERS 4 Curmudgeoness Feb 2012 Mar 2012 2 2239
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 3-SPOILERS 8 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2803
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 4-SPOILERS 6 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2700
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 5-SPOILERS 3 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 3360
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 6-SPOILERS 2 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2407
The oddest book you ever read? [View all] 52 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Apr 2012 0 9245
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 7-SPOILERS 4 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 3878
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 8-SPOILERS 3 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 2878
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 9-SPOILERS 2 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 2561
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 10-11-SPOILERS 2 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 2579
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 12-SPOILERS 3 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 2446
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 13-SPOILERS 2 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 2 2567
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 14-SPOILERS 3 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2597
The Master Butchers Singing Club-Chapter 15-16-SPOILERS 6 Curmudgeoness Mar 2012 Jul 2016 2 5719
Good news about the brain function of readers. 2 Curmudgeoness Dec 2013 Jan 2014 3 1277
If you like......, try....... 22 Curmudgeoness Feb 2014 Mar 2014 4 3659
Looking for suggestions for a minority voices literature class. 3 Cuthbert Allgood May 2019 May 2019 1 1663
Of possible interest to Michael Connelly fans 4 cyberswede Feb 2015 Feb 2015 1 1717
What is a book you loved in the past and re-read recently? 14 dawg day Aug 2019 Dec 2019 0 2176
Mailbooks For Good. Re-gift the gift of reading. 1 demmiblue Jul 2013 Jul 2013 5 1677
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