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From "A Tale of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens76

Literary Tattoos for People who Love Books

by becauseilive

I will never forget the moment when something first clicked inside my brain, and I learned how to read. I was four years old, sitting on top of the covers in my twin size bed and flipping through the... published 10 months ago

33 comments    arts books literature

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Water for Elephants Book Review

by wannabwestern

Sara Gruen's New York Times bestselling Water for Elephants is a gritty and spellbinding story that weaves Jacob Jankowski's adventurous youth as a circus vet with his confined existence as an aging man in a nursing home. This book creates a new definition for a page-turning novel. published 2 weeks ago

5 comments    entertainment recreation books

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Tips for finding ideas to write a story

by Eileen Hughes

What did you say? You cannot find anything to write about for a story. Open your eyes, look around you, and listen to snippets of conversation. Here are a few simple suggestions: You could be a nurse, what... published 8 months ago

7 comments    writing romance ideas

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Night Train to Rigel by Timothy Zahn : Review

by Daniel Greenfield

Timothy Zahn has in many ways served as a successor to Science Fiction grandmasters like Robert Heinlein and Isaac Asimov, combing Robert Heinlein's militarism and tales of adventure between the stars with... published 14 months ago

0 comments    entertainment books reviews

Christopher Paolini, Author of the Inheritance Trilogy Series of Books69

Christopher Paolini, Author of Inheritance Trilogy Books

by Angela Harris

Christopher Paolini was born November 17, 1983 in California. He was raised in Montana and still lives there. Paolini has one sibling, Angela. He was homeschooled for his entire academic career. Christopher... published 15 months ago

3 comments    entertainment family children

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Eldest - 2nd Book in Inheritance Trilogy by Christopher Paolini

by Angela Harris

Eldest is the second book written by Christopher Paolini. He wrote the first book, Eragon, when he was a home-schooled teenager. Both books made the New York Times best-seller list. Eragon has been made into a... published 15 months ago

12 comments    family children fun

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Paperback Swap: Trade Paperback Books

by Aqua

If you love to read as much as I do, you've probably found yourself wondering what to do with all of your old paperback books (and hardbacks) once you've finished reading them. I'm an avid reader and I used... published 12 months ago

4 comments    books reading fiction

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Review: The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk

by mterry7

Some of you may be familiar with the title of this work because of the film staring Humphrey Bogart and Robert Francis (1954) of the same name. The film was well received by the public and critics alike and... published 9 months ago

2 comments    entertainment books history

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Ten Books That Will Change Your Life

by maggieball

Let me open this hub by making it clear that this isn't going to be a list of self-help books. I'm not a huge fan of the plethora of self-help books which will tell you how to do everything and anything... published 6 months ago

6 comments    books literature fiction

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Global warming a real threat or a scam? Michael Crichton novel, State of Fear explained

by vjlenin

Global warming, Michael Crichton, State of fear and some views... You have heard about global warming, everyone has. Believed and taut as one of the greatest threats of the century's environment. Most... published 7 months ago

6 comments    science environment fiction

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