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What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 21, 2025? 16 hermetic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 6 4898
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 28, 2025? 19 hermetic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 4 3977
Children's literature can also have very young authors 2 cbabe Sep 2025 Sep 2025 2 1680
My local library has a thing called "Shelf Awareness" where they have a different topic each month. 3 MIButterfly Sep 2025 Sep 2025 11 3599
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 14, 2025? 21 hermetic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 4676
DU fiction writers/readers: Explain when best to introduce a McGuffin v a Deus ex machina. 10 brush Sep 2025 Sep 2025 0 2640
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 7, 2025? 18 hermetic Sep 2025 Sep 2025 5 3933
Also nonfiction, crime, mystery: From a new Thomas Pynchon novel to a memoir by Margaret Atwood: the biggest books of th 0 cbabe Sep 2025 Sep 2025 3 1661
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 31, 2025? 40 hermetic Aug 2025 Sep 2025 7 7022
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 24, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 3991
Blue sky thinking: why we need positive climate novels 3 cbabe Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 1838
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 17, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 3 4314
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 10, 2025? 11 hermetic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 2668
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 3, 2025? 14 hermetic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 5 3253
Your best children's board books: 9 cbabe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 2564
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 27, 2025? 17 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 4073
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 20, 2025? 28 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 10 5693
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 2338
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 1966
Author of GORKY PARK (1981) 4 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 12 2122
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 13 2025? 15 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 3557
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 6, 2025? 10 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 6 2791
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 29, 2025? 10 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 6 2997
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 22, 2025? 14 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 3682
Summer reading: the 50 hottest books to read now 3 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 2076
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 15, 2025? 21 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 5244
If this is rude, inappropriate, forward, pushy, self-centered, illegal, or grossly out-of-line 14 A-Schwarzenegger Jun 2025 Jun 2025 11 4169
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 8, 2025? 23 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 5446
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 1415
Tony Hillerman's Leaphorn books, is it important to read them in order? 14 rzemanfl May 2025 Jun 2025 2 4296

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What Fiction are you reading this week, June 1, 2025? 8 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 2718
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 25, 2025? 15 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 3786
Just finished Nether Station by Kevin j Anderson. 1 raccoon May 2025 May 2025 1 1665
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 18, 2025? 21 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 4841
Any Punch Magazine fans? 1 bif May 2025 May 2025 2 1558
Message from author Louise Penny on Friday: 5 hermetic Feb 2025 May 2025 44 3509
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 11, 2025? 10 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 3296
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 27, 2025? 16 hermetic Apr 2025 May 2025 4 4450
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 4, 2025? 14 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 5 3934
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 20, 2025? 18 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 4901
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 13, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 3260
RIP japple 28 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 137 8734
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 6, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 2939
This message was self-deleted by its author 5 defacto7 Mar 2025 Apr 2025 9 2360
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 30, 2025? 27 hermetic Mar 2025 Apr 2025 10 7530
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 defacto7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 2527
Any other Phil Rickman fans here? 4 Scrivener7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 2259
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 23, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 6792
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 16, 2025? 22 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 5285
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 9, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 6776
Sitting on the bench at the Apple Store waiting for my turn for tech help 0 cbabe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1899
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 2, 2025? 14 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 4004
Joseph Wambaugh, cop-turned-best-selling-author, dies at 88 3 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 2158
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 23, 2025? 24 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 5940
Amazon are changing the way you own your Kindle books starting Feb. 26 5 IcyPeas Feb 2025 Feb 2025 18 5785
Elegy, Southwest by Madeleine Watts review - powerful, poignant and suffused with millennial dread 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1817
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 16, 2025? 21 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 5240
Thanks for the new hearts 0 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1436
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 9, 2025? 32 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 7750
English writer's forgotten 'masterpiece' predicting rise of Nazis gets new lease of life 5 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 17 3329

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What Fiction are you reading this week, February 2, 2025? 16 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 7 4565
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 26, 2025? 24 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 6303
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 19, 2025? 36 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 7 8666
Snopes Fact Checks recent discussion of Octavia Butler's Eerily Correct descriptions of Current America 17 SorellaLaBefana Jan 2025 Jan 2025 90 7847
The Magic Mountain 5 defacto7 Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 2273
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 12, 2025? 9 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 3193
Day of the Locust 2 Sequoia Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 1874
What Fiction are you reading this week, January 5, 2025? 34 hermetic Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 8769
What Fiction are you reading this week, October 27, 2024? 10 hermetic Oct 2024 Jan 2025 5 3505
What are the BEST BOOKS you've read in 2024? 11 hermetic Jan 2024 Jan 2025 5 5020
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 22, 2024? 19 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 4608
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 29, 2024? 14 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 8 4084
A SPECIAL REQUEST 46 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 176 15831
What happened to Good Reads? Last week my reading challenge had 44 books, with cover pictures 0 yellowdogintexas Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 1645
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 15, 2024? 16 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 6 4565
The Disappearance of Literary Men Should Worry Everyone - especially in the age of Donald Trump 3 BlueWaveNeverEnd Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 2509
Love you James Patterson 0 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 10 1603
Great Christmas novella: Brightly Shining by Ingvild Rishi 0 FSogol Dec 2024 Dec 2024 2 1476
What Fiction are you reading this week, December 8, 2024? 35 hermetic Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 7937
The Guardian: The best fiction of 2024 2 cbabe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 2025
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