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“But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.”
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“For what you see and hear depends a good deal on where you are standing: it also depends on what sort of person you are.”
― The Magician’s Nephew
― The Magician’s Nephew
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
“Time is really the only gift we receive from God that we can give to others.”
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“... I know better than any one what to think about my own plans, and I am always astonished that the critics dig so deep for them, when the simplest ideas, the most commonplace incidents, are the only inspiration to which the products of art owe their being.
~ April 12, 1851
in the "Notice”
― The Devil's Pool and Other Stories
~ April 12, 1851
in the "Notice”
― The Devil's Pool and Other Stories
Crime, Mysteries & Thrillers
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Welcome and join us for our monthly group reads. We read Mysteries, Thrillers, and a variety of subgenres. True Crime, Cozy Mysteries, and Series are ...more
The Readers Review: Literature from 1714 to 1910
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This is a group for discerning readers looking to discover, explore, and critically discuss some of the World’s literature, with a primary emphasis on ...more
Readers' Review Moderators
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A place where we can discuss and coordinate for the Readers' Review group. This group is for the moderators of another group only. It's by invitation ...more
Once Upon a Time...
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Exploring the magic and fantastical. We read traditional fairy tales, mythology, folklore, fractured fairy tales, retellings, new/original works, high ...more
2025 Reading Challenge
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Are you ready to set your 2025 reading goal? This is a supportive, fun group of people looking for people just like you. Track your annual reading go ...more
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