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84 books

Need some shorter page turners to finish out my 52 book goal!

I'm at 42/52 and I'm trying to really make a push to finish the year! I have a few longer books (18–25 hours audiobook) lined up, so I want some shorter and easier ones to fill out the list. I tend...

Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Binti
Galatea

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77 books

What are the best non fiction audiobooks?

Looking for all sorts of themes, but focused on books praised by the quality of narration as well as content

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
I'm Glad My Mom Died
Console Wars: Sega, Nintendo, and the Battle that Defined a Generation
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration
A Walk in the Woods
A Short History of Nearly Everything

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46 books

What is the most unique or thought-provoking time travel book you've ever read?

Time travel books are a great way to explore the possibilities and consequences of changing the past. They can also be a lot of fun, as you follow the adventures of characters who travel through time.

Doomsday Book
This Is How You Lose the Time War
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
Hyperion
Outlander
11/22/63
Paper Girls, Book One
The Time Machine
Recursion
The Time Traveler's Wife

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36 books

What are your favorite books by Indigenous Authors?

Books written by authors who identify as First Nations, Alaskan Native, Native American, Indígena, First Peoples, Aboriginal, and other Indigenous peoples of North and South America.

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

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24 books

What are your favorite adventure biographies?

Even before fantasy and science fiction were genres we had adventure biographies. Travelers would journey into the unknown and share their heroic tale with the world (or someone else would in some ...

adam
AdamFounder
To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret
Phenomenal
Desert Solitaire: A Season in the Wilderness
A Woman's Trip to Alaska
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Into Thin Air
A Walk in the Woods
Seven Years in Tibet
Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia

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45 books

What books had the best villain of all time?

A good antagonist can mean a lot of things. It can be anything from realistic and relatable to pure evil. Some of the best villains are the ones that stick with us (and sometimes haunt our dreams)....

adam
AdamFounder
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
The Stand
It
The Princess Bride
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Othello
Frankenstein

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42 books

Favorite Space Opera books

Action/Adventure, fun casts of characters, galaxy spanning. While there's no shortage of military oriented SF, I'm looking for ... not that.

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John WilkerSupporter
Speaker for the Dead
Red Rising
Foundation
Leviathan Wakes
Dune

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30 books

What Lighthearted Beach, Poolside or Park Reads Did You Get Lost In?

With summer here, many of us are taking the opportunity to get outside and read. That could mean finding a cozy spot in a park, stretching out on a chair poolside or on a blanket on the beach – or ...

Project Hail Mary
My Friend Anna
Off to Be the Wizard
The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl, Vol. 1: Squirrel Power
Skyward
Six Wakes
The Rosie Project

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37 books

What are your favorite books about climate change and the environment?

April is Earth Month! 🌎 What fiction or nonfiction books would you recommend to readers who want to learn more about environmental issues, climate crisis, and protecting our planet?

The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative
The Ministry for the Future
Doing Good Better

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160 books

How did you become a bookworm?

Tell us how you got into reading, what or who inspired you. Was it a book you read one day, a mentor, teacher? etc...

drewsbookreviews
drewsSupporter
A Short History of Nearly Everything
Magic by the Lake
The Hobbit
Redwall

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22 books

What inspired you to get into reading?

Tell us what got you into reading,

drewsbookreviews
drewsSupporter
Redwall
A Short History of Nearly Everything
The Hobbit

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50 books

What are your favorite dark fantasy books?

Fantasy spans the spectrum from lighthearted fun to kick-you-in-the-teeth realism. When done right dark fantasy explores themes that are often taboo or emotional. Exploring these dark themes in fan...

adam
AdamFounder
Gideon the Ninth
Interview With The Vampire
The Poppy War
A Game of Thrones
Coraline

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17 books

What mystery books are perfect for young adults?

The mystery genre favors bringing the truth to light. That focus on revealing a story slowly over time knows no age, yet many stories are too serious for young adults. Which mysteries do you think ...

Six Wakes
Paper Towns
One of Us Is Lying
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

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13 books

What are the best books to learn about investing?

Investing can be daunting. Mistakes have real and immediate consequences. Financial scams are rampant and scammers can be found both online and in "respected" financial institutions. What books st...

The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing
Choose FI

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19 books

What are the best books to read in your 20s?

You're out of school and starting your own life in whatever shape that takes. What books are essential reading for someone entering this stage of life to be successful in life? This could mean non-...

A Short History of Nearly Everything
The Bogleheads' Guide to Investing