It was my first time reading this classic book; in fact, I’m embarrassed to say that it was my first time reading anything by Truman Capote — and I think it’s safe to say that I am wholly o...
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As the title says there are five big Publishing houses with a huge amount of imprints underneath each producing so many books that isn't funny. This means a massive majority of these books are go...
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Quickly finished up another novel today by the late Ursula K. Le Guin. A short one titled "The Lathe Of Heaven". Set on an Earth that is consumed by war and environmental disaster this is the s...
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I'm late but I finally started the Chronicles of Narnia for the first time since I was about 9. The stories themselves are good. I enjoy the world that C.S. Lewis built, it's fantastical and no...
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Not comparing them to the action/fight scenes in movies; rather, I'm just curious as to whether or not people enjoy reading about them. I'm not sure whether I'm alone in this, but I've never foun...
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Welcome to our weekly recommendation thread! A few years ago now the mod team decided to condense the many "suggest some books" threads into one big mega-thread, in order to consolidate the subre...
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I haven't heard of Enid Blyton until almost a week ago, and I began developing interest in her work after briefly researching her history. As someone who aspires to write a children's book someda...
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I actually really enjoyed this book! I was a bit skeptical at first when I was getting into it, but when the perspective changes the first time it hooked me all over again. The ending shocked m...
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Seriously, this guy is operating at a level so far beyond. All his Slough House books, the novellas, the stand alones (including Secret Hours, which I'm currently reading) are so so so good. To...
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I'm only about 75% of the way through the third book in the series, so please no major plot spoilers. Little stuff I'll definitely forget. I feel like the worst thing about these books is the p...
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What is your favorite last line in a book? It would be fun to say only the line, and to let people guess the book title. I just finished Broken Angels, the sequel to Altered Carbon, by Richard ...
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I read Never Lie by Freida, and it’s genuinely on the higher end of my book ratings. I really like her writing style so I read The Teacher. I’ll start off by saying no matter how it goes, t...
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I really enjoyed it. Books rarely frighten me but this one truly freaked me out. I was waking up in the night at small noises. And despite few of the characters being particularly likeable (apart...
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I've never really sat down to think about what my favorite book of all time is, but I think that (right after the Bible of course) Pride and Prejudice really takes the cake. The way Jane Austen...
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I know it sounds like clickbait and made for debate (and in a sense it is). But a few days ago I finished the last volume of land of the lustrous and it us really really good. Quite possibly a ma...
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Welcome readers, April 14 was Black Day ) and, to celebrate, we're discussing our favorite books with "black" in the title! If you'd like to read our previous weekly discussions of fiction an...
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This is the kind of stellar book that makes your heart swell up with emotion, empathy, sadness, and love. My heart can't take it anymore it's so beautiful. My God was this good. As a nonbinary ...
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The question about a book you wish you could read again for the first time gets posted here once a week or so, but I've never seen anyone ask about a book you genuinely liked but don't wish to re...
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Yes, today I've read and completed another Shirley Jackson, of which I haven't read in a long while. And this recent book is her 1954 novel "The Bird's Nest". In this one we are introduced to 2...
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I have not seen the show and will be avoiding it until I have finished the book. I am listening to the Ralph Lister narration, which was recently made available in two parts on Spotify, and for...
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Hello all!! Currently thinking about books I've read and loved. What books were so amazing you wish you could read them again for the first time? What do you love about this book? Does it remind ...
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Hi everyone! What are you reading? What have you recently finished reading? What do you think of it? We want to know! We're displaying the books found in this thread in the book strip at the ...
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