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At the start of the book, there’s an acknowledgement by the author, that goes something like:...

Any recommendations for left wing reads. Preferably something not depressing. Thanks!

Hopefully I’m in the right place....

hi, i recently wanted to look for the best psychology books in [www.goodreads.com] and website doesn’t allow me to sort them by ratings. is there any way to do this? i don’t want to end up searching “best psychology books” on web and look for ai generated blogs. thanks.

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Looking for recommendations for books about off grid living, and ideally, earthship biotecture.

The book starts out with a girl with magic eye on a flying ship to catch magic sand only she can see. She has no memory of how she grew up. At the start of the journey a man destroys the ship, but safes her. During the book(s) it is reveled that the man and she herself are basically here to destroy humanity because humanity...

Hi everyone, I’ve always had a special interest in linguistics and have informally studied a couple of different languages from all around the world. The different writing systems such as radicals in Chinese, Kurdish scripts and reading from right to left, to Inuit glyphs are all fascinating in themselves....

Been on a theology kick for the past year and looking to read more into the philosophy because that’s the interesting part for me. I would say I’m not a beginner but not an intermediate. Would love some recommendations

I am looking for some neat book reading apps. Bonus points if it lets me know if a sequel is released.

How is the plot ? I can’t stand plot holes . Also in what order should i read ? I have watched season 1 and 2 of the series and thought it was average and won’t be bothering with season 3 as cavil is sacked after this anyway . Also i like the harry potter series as they have fleshed out characters and good plot with very...

(Here You can listen to audio version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCdlph835qc )...

Are people using Bookwyrm? Who are some people to follow on Bookwyrm?

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ETA: I have read and downloaded many of your recommendations and have had lots of fun reading them! You are such a welcoming enthusiastic bunch. Thanks a lot! Still looking for more suggestions in case someone wants to add to the ever growing list. So far this year I have read twenty seven books....

I really like the lore behind the vaults in the Fallout games. The only book I know that’s somewhat similar is Wool, are there any others?

Hello, everyone! More often than I wish to, I act as a leader for groups of people. I act as the de-facto manager organising a group of friends, uni projects etc. due to the usual lack of innecitive on the side of other members. Not really into this role, to be honest, but since this is happening often enough, I might as well...

I’ve basically been ordered to pick up any fiction book and read, after a friend discovered I’ve not read anything but non-fiction for a decade....

Everything takes place over a few hours, or entirely set during the immediate aftermath of an automobile crash, for example?...

I have compiled various works on smell, fragrance, and perfumery for anyone seeking more in-depth information on the matter. The following are links to titles themselves or podcast episodes from the New Books Network wherein a host interviews the author of a new book whose topic relates to fragrance or scent....

Trying to find a book - remember the story vaguely, read it maybe 20-30 years ago. People are living/working on assigned weekdays and sleep in others, a couple are interested to move to the same day and somebody arranges it to fail in some way.

My daughter (19) works at a warehouse job and listens to a lot of audiobooks....