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What Fiction are you reading this week, November 30, 2025? 22 hermetic Sunday Tuesday 8 428
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I started Prophet Song by Paul Lynch the 2023 Booker Prize winner & I am a bit freaked out 2 irisblue Nov 7 Nov 10 12 392
Forgive me if this is in bad taste, 6 A-Schwarzenegger Sep 26 Nov 8 6 2737
What Fiction are you reading this week, November 2, 2025? 34 hermetic Nov 2 Nov 6 9 1127
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Lszl Krasznahorkai, The Art of Fiction No. 240 - unlocked Paris Review interview 0 dweller Oct 12 Oct 12 2 450
Fiction/nonfiction: Twenty-five Finalists to contend for National Book Awards 2 cbabe Oct 11 Oct 11 5 448
The 15 most banned books in U.S. schools 2 hermetic Oct 6 Oct 6 15 792
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Stephen King named most banned author in US schools 3 Goonch Oct 4 Oct 4 6 622
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 21, 2025? 16 hermetic Sep 21 Sep 29 6 2029
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Children's literature can also have very young authors 2 cbabe Sep 28 Sep 28 2 635
My local library has a thing called "Shelf Awareness" where they have a different topic each month. 3 MIButterfly Sep 18 Sep 21 11 2447
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 14, 2025? 21 hermetic Sep 14 Sep 15 3 1228
DU fiction writers/readers: Explain when best to introduce a McGuffin v a Deus ex machina. 10 brush Sep 10 Sep 11 0 792
What Fiction are you reading this week, Sept. 7, 2025? 18 hermetic Sep 7 Sep 7 5 1385
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 3 803
What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 31, 2025? 40 hermetic Aug 2025 Sep 2025 7 1591

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What Fiction are you reading this week, Aug. 24, 2025? 20 hermetic Aug 2025 Aug 2025 7 1286
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1984 online 2 Zorro Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 754
Your best children's board books: 9 cbabe Jul 2025 Jul 2025 1 1007
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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 1056
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 1024
Author of GORKY PARK (1981) 4 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 12 1033
What Fiction are you reading this week, July 13 2025? 15 hermetic Jul 2025 Jul 2025 5 1372
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Summer reading: the 50 hottest books to read now 3 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 5 1162
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 15, 2025? 21 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 2247
If this is rude, inappropriate, forward, pushy, self-centered, illegal, or grossly out-of-line 14 A-Schwarzenegger Jun 2025 Jun 2025 11 2151
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 8, 2025? 23 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 3 2281
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 cbabe Jun 2025 Jun 2025 1 850
Tony Hillerman's Leaphorn books, is it important to read them in order? 14 rzemanfl May 2025 Jun 2025 2 2411
What Fiction are you reading this week, June 1, 2025? 8 hermetic Jun 2025 Jun 2025 4 1579
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 25, 2025? 15 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 2041
Just finished Nether Station by Kevin j Anderson. 1 raccoon May 2025 May 2025 1 1103
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 18, 2025? 21 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 2505
Any Punch Magazine fans? 1 bif May 2025 May 2025 2 1056
Message from author Louise Penny on Friday: 5 hermetic Feb 2025 May 2025 44 2647
What Fiction are you reading this week, May 11, 2025? 10 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 6 1989
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 27, 2025? 16 hermetic Apr 2025 May 2025 4 2580

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What Fiction are you reading this week, May 4, 2025? 14 hermetic May 2025 May 2025 5 2231
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 20, 2025? 18 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 3 2631
What Fiction are you reading this week, April 13, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 5 2110
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What Fiction are you reading this week, April 6, 2025? 9 hermetic Apr 2025 Apr 2025 6 1957
This message was self-deleted by its author 5 defacto7 Mar 2025 Apr 2025 9 1665
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 30, 2025? 27 hermetic Mar 2025 Apr 2025 10 3588
This message was self-deleted by its author 6 defacto7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 3 1790
Any other Phil Rickman fans here? 4 Scrivener7 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 1554
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 23, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 9 3450
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 16, 2025? 22 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 3043
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 9, 2025? 28 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 3758
Sitting on the bench at the Apple Store waiting for my turn for tech help 0 cbabe Mar 2025 Mar 2025 12 1548
What Fiction are you reading this week, March 2, 2025? 14 hermetic Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 2557
Joseph Wambaugh, cop-turned-best-selling-author, dies at 88 3 douglas9 Mar 2025 Mar 2025 13 1653
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 23, 2025? 24 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 3727
Amazon are changing the way you own your Kindle books starting Feb. 26 5 IcyPeas Feb 2025 Feb 2025 18 5061
Elegy, Southwest by Madeleine Watts review - powerful, poignant and suffused with millennial dread 0 cbabe Feb 2025 Feb 2025 1 1390
What Fiction are you reading this week, February 16, 2025? 21 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 8 2936
Thanks for the new hearts 0 hermetic Feb 2025 Feb 2025 2 1180
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