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What Fiction are you reading this week, October 5, 2025? 14 hermetic Sunday Monday 6 421
What are the BEST BOOKS you've read in 2025? 2 hermetic Jan 2025 Jun 2025 3 1608
Reading Literary Fiction Improves Empathy 12 hermetic Jan 2018 Nov 2023 6 18706
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Fiction/nonfiction: Twenty-five Finalists to contend for National Book Awards 2 cbabe 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 4 123
The 15 most banned books in U.S. schools 2 hermetic Monday Monday 15 569
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What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 21, 2025? 16 hermetic Sep 21 Sep 29 6 1712
Forgive me if this is in bad taste, 4 A-Schwarzenegger Sep 26 Sep 28 5 2435
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 28, 2025? 19 hermetic Sep 28 Sep 28 4 666
Children's literature can also have very young authors 2 cbabe Sep 28 Sep 28 2 408
My local library has a thing called "Shelf Awareness" where they have a different topic each month. 3 MIButterfly Sep 18 Sep 21 11 2222
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 14, 2025? 21 hermetic Sep 14 Sep 15 3 827
DU fiction writers/readers: Explain when best to introduce a McGuffin v a Deus ex machina. 10 brush Sep 10 Sep 11 0 511
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 7, 2025? 18 hermetic Sep 7 Sep 8 5 1065
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 3 616
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 31, 2025? 40 hermetic Aug 31 Sep 5 7 1011
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 24, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 24 Aug 31 7 888
Blue sky thinking: why we need positive climate novels 3 cbabe Aug 16 Aug 21 5 521
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 17, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 17 Aug 20 3 877
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 10, 2025? 11 hermetic Aug 10 Aug 10 5 688
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 3, 2025? 14 hermetic Aug 3 Aug 6 5 836
1984 online 2 Zorro Jul 31 Jul 31 5 536
Your best children's board books: 9 cbabe Jul 28 Jul 28 1 732
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 27, 2025? 17 hermetic Jul 27 Jul 27 6 924
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 20, 2025? 28 hermetic Jul 20 Jul 24 10 1467
I liked the Columbo TV series and still do. I haven't been able to find any fiction books about Columbo, 6 raccoon Jul 23 Jul 23 3 796
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 14 Jul 14 9 823
Author of GORKY PARK (1981) 4 hermetic Jul 14 Jul 14 12 810
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 13 2025? 15 hermetic Jul 13 Jul 13 5 1053

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What Fiction are you reading this week, July 6, 2025? 10 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 976
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 29, 2025? 10 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 1099
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 22, 2025? 14 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1422
Summer reading: the 50 hottest books to read now 3 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 938
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 15, 2025? 21 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1768
If this is rude, inappropriate, forward, pushy, self-centered, illegal, or grossly out-of-line 14 A-Schwarzenegger Jun 2025 Jun 2025 11 1859
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 8, 2025? 23 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 1964
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 669
Tony Hillerman's Leaphorn books, is it important to read them in order? 14 rzemanfl May 2025 Jun 2025 2 2036
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 1, 2025? 8 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1349
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 25, 2025? 15 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 1748
Just finished Nether Station by Kevin j Anderson. 1 raccoon May 2025 May 2025 1 917
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 18, 2025? 21 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 2147
Any Punch Magazine fans? 1 bif May 2025 May 2025 2 861
Message from author Louise Penny on Friday: 5 hermetic Feb 2025 May 2025 44 2365
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 11, 2025? 10 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 1739
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 27, 2025? 16 hermetic Apr 2025 May 2025 4 2313
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 4, 2025? 14 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 5 1924
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 20, 2025? 18 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 2272
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 13, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 1811
RIP japple 28 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 136 4895
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 6, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1690
This message was self-deleted by its author 5 defacto7 Mar 2025 Apr 2025 9 1452
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 30, 2025? 27 hermetic Mar 2025 Apr 2025 10 3100
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 defacto7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1504
Any other Phil Rickman fans here? 4 Scrivener7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1330
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 23, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 3015
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 16, 2025? 22 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2697
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 9, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 3411
Sitting on the bench at the Apple Store waiting for my turn for tech help 0 cbabe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1329

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What Fiction are you reading this week, March 2, 2025? 14 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2275
Joseph Wambaugh, cop-turned-best-selling-author, dies at 88 3 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1416
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 23, 2025? 24 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 3269
Amazon are changing the way you own your Kindle books starting Feb. 26 5 IcyPeas Feb 2025 Feb 2025 18 4800
Elegy, Southwest by Madeleine Watts review - powerful, poignant and suffused with millennial dread 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1171
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 16, 2025? 21 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 2507
Thanks for the new hearts 0 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 994
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 9, 2025? 32 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 3555
English writer's forgotten 'masterpiece' predicting rise of Nazis gets new lease of life 5 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 2401
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 2, 2025? 16 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 2701
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 26, 2025? 24 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 3432
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 19, 2025? 36 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 4427
Snopes Fact Checks recent discussion of Octavia Butler's Eerily Correct descriptions of Current America 17 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2025 Jan 2025 90 5266
The Magic Mountain 5 defacto7 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 1566
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 12, 2025? 9 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 2166
Day of the Locust 2 Sequoia Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1447
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 5, 2025? 34 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 4171
What Fiction are you reading this week, October 27, 2024? 10 hermetic Oct 2024 Jan 2025 5 2302
What are the BEST BOOKS you've read in 2024? 11 hermetic Jan 2024 Jan 2025 5 3751
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 22, 2024? 19 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 2770
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