Looking for gripping, high-payoff books (fantasy + thriller mix)
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Looking for something that really pulls you in and keeps moving. Ive been interested in the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo series but heard it is slow moving …how is the series as a whole? The movie is …
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The Tale of Genji – the first novel?
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The Tale of Genji is often referred to as “the first novel”, and as such, I thought it would be an interesting read. I started it yesterday, and aside from the translation being slightly stilted, it doesn’t feel like it was …
Book on geography
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I love learning about other countries and studying maps and globes, but don’t know too much about general geography. I’d love to be one of those people that annotates maps. Does anyone know of a good book to teach me a bit more about geography …
London Falling by Patrick Radden Keefe
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This was outstanding. It chronicles the death of 19-year-old Zac Brettler, who jumped from the balcony of a luxury apartment in 2019. It turns out that he had been pretending to be the son of a Russian oligarch, and had …
Vampire requests
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Hi! Lately I have been really struggling for vampire fiction. I am looking for a romance with vampires in, where ideally at least one member of the partnership is a vampire. I will happily read m×f and f×f but would prefer no m×m recommendations. …
I want a philosophy book that is easy to read.
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I want it to be complex and thought provoking on a philosophical level but I’ve noticed a lot of articles and books that are like that are also using really complex language. I always find myself rereading the same …
Looking for book recommendations that highlight the injustice women face
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For context I’m currently working on a research thesis focused on the injustice and double standards women experience and I’m looking for books that explore these realities in a deep and …
Prosopagnosia, by Sonia Hernandez
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This was a translation into English from Spanish. I couldn't find out what the Spanish name of the original was, but possibly The Man Who Thought He Was Vicente Rojo (El hombre que se creia Vicente Rojo). Anyway. This was a very …
Books with “plentiful love” and/or poly relationships
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I recently recommended NK Jemisin’s The Fifth Season to my friend, because she’s poly and it has a poly relationship. She told me that reading about that kind of “plentiful love” (her words) felt like finally …
Books like Project Hail Mary for teen
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My son (newly 14) is huge reader, but he’s in that place where a lot of kids/teen chapter books feel too young for him, while a lot of adult books have content he’s not quite old enough for (gratuitous sex, graphic violence, …
Authors similar to Marc Cameron please
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I enjoyed his books and I only have one left to read. I’d appreciate the help . Thank you . by SwitchyBi89
Books similar to Camino Island by John Grisham
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Camino Island is one of my favorite books and I've read it multiple times. I love the island setting, the bookstore, and the cast of quirky but grounded writers. I also like the rare books/first editions element of …
I need absolutely thrilling and engrossing books
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I was a huge reader but now I have depression which caused a huge reading slump. I can barely focus on books anymore but really want to go back to it. I want a book you just can't stop reading. Any suggestions? by …
Book suggestions for a new reader
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Book suggestions for a new reader I am looking for some good book recommendations. For the context I am not too much into reading right now. But I have read some books like alchemist, anne frank, canterville ghost and some …
Holiday book series recommendation?
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Hope somebody can give me a few suggestions here as I am away on holiday quite soon and I would like a new series to get my teeth into. While it is not my usual genre, I have found that enjoyed crime/thriller books while laying …
Suggest me a book that is exciting to read with nice character development.
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So I am looking for an exciting and thrilling book with love story or action but with good character development. Genre doesn't really matter. Can be fiction and nonfiction. Thaaaaanks <3 …
Non fiction
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I previously made a post about books for a 24 year old male and most of them were fiction which is awesome bc I do love fiction books, but I was wondering if I could get some non fiction books recommendation? I love to learn more about the world and …
Should I buy The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
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Hello guys, I am new here (and relatively new to books). So I ordered these two books a week ago by Reddit recommendation East of Eden by John Steinbeck and The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. …
Should I buy The Count of Monte Cristo?
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Hello guys, I am new here (and relatively new to books). So I ordered these two books a week ago by Reddit recommendation East of Eden by John Steinbeck and The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas. Amazon being Amazon, …
Shakespeare book
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Hey all! I’m interested in starting a williams shakespeare book, idk which one to pick… I prefer something more emotionally hitting, poetically rich. Drop your suggestions 🙂 by Living_Nectarine6991
Books about the dangers of AI from artists’ perspective?
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Hi everyone! I'd love any recommendations for books that talk about the negative impacts AI has on the creative process, critical thinking and erosion of our humanity from the perspective of artists. Very …
Books that improve communication
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Hey, guys, bit of context: Im 17, in last year of high school. A close friend of mine has kind of 'left' me and became close friends with another friend group. Since then I felt lonely and realised that I barely have friends. Im …
A book about highschoolers becoming a makeshift army.
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Looking for a book that's all about highschoolers being forced to fend for themselves in some sort of violent conflict, where they form somewhat of a makeshift army and have to face off real threats. I'm …
Comparative Literature
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I hope this is allowed but I’m looking for some recommendations for my English coursework on comparative literature! I need to select two prose to analyse and compare: one pre-2000 and the other post-2000. I originally wanted to do …
Historical fiction based on real women
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I just recently learned about Wu Zetian, the only female empress of China, and it got me interested in reading more books about interesting women in our history. I prefer fiction, but if there are non fiction books that read …
Book to learn about pollutants from refineries, mines, etc., and how they affect environments, ideally with case studies. I will accept textbooks too
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Just trying to learn about what kind of footprint humanity is leaving on the world, but particularly from an …
Please read. Dropped out of middle school and need book recs
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I dropped out of middle school at 6th grade to be precise due to adversities I was facing in my personal life. To name a few, my mom was a drug addict, her brother would beat me (to the point where I’d …
Engaging book for a mom
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Hi! If you were a big reader and then had kids, you’ll definitely understand but anyone who went from literature reader to hectic life will get this. I’m looking for well written, engaging books that aren’t heavy or more challenging to …
Coming of age/mid-twenties reality fiction
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Suggest a good fiction book with the highs and trials of dating, the heartbreak of a long term yet toxic friendship coming to an end & feeling stuck in your career (essentially how I feel about my mid twenties) by …
Is Manga a good option for people who wants to get into reading?
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I have been trying to read novels. I don’t like to read and I lose focus easily. I get bored and I give up. I just can’t sit silently and read even though I should. My screentime is so high and I …