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1. rllmuk's recommended reading 1 2 3 4

   By Danster, December 7, 2015   

   • books
   • 106 replies
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   • lolly
   • September 12, 2020

2. What books did you read in 2021? 1 2

   By Jamie John, January 1
   • 49 replies
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   • Stopharage
   • 12 hours ago

3. Sci Fi recommendations 1 2 3 4 67

   By marlonharewood, April 26, 2009
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   • Miner Willy
   • Yesterday at 08:49

4. Kindle shop Recommendations 1 2 3 4 29

   By choddo, January 10, 2011
   • 849 replies
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   • Silent Runner
   • Friday at 17:07

5. The Watchtower - A thread for all comics 1 2 3 4 351

   By biglime, October 15, 2004
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   • Flub
   • Wednesday at 19:57

6. What are you reading at the moment? 1 2 3 4 283

   By ChrisN, June 21, 2006
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   • Naysonymous
   • February 19

7. Comics / Graphic Novels 1 2

   By CovisGod, January 6, 2020
   • 40 replies
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   • joemul
   • February 15

8. Sick of Sagas

   By Harsin, August 4, 2020
   • 3 replies
   • 672 views
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   • alistarr
   • February 14

9. Star Wars - the new canon 1 2 3 4 17

   By Darren, April 25, 2016   

   • books
   • comics
   • 506 replies
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   • womblingfree
   • February 12

10. Audible...and other audiobook delivery mechanisms that may or may not be available 1 2 3 4 14

    By ZOK, May 14, 2015
    • 405 replies
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    • ZOK
    • January 29

11. Good recent(ish) horror books? 1 2 3 4 5

    By El Spatula, March 11, 2009
    • 145 replies
    • 39.9k views
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    • Silent Runner
    • January 29

12. Manga 1 2 3 4 91

    By Headache, January 25, 2006
    • 2.7k replies
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    • Mr Combo Breaker
    • January 26

13. Susanna Clarke Returns!

    By Festoon, October 10, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Scribblor
    • January 19

14. What books did you read in 2020? 1 2 3 4 11

    By Jamie John, January 1, 2020
    • 311 replies
    • 14.5k views
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    • uglifruit
    • January 6

15. Alastair Reynolds (what to read?) 1 2

    By idiwa, June 8, 2014
    • 48 replies
    • 7.9k views
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    • Padaxes
    • December 29, 2020

16. 2000AD & The Meg 1 2 3 4 23

    By Stilly, August 14, 2007
    • 671 replies
    • 99.1k views
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    • Ste Pickford
    • December 16, 2020

17. Any Fantasy recommendations? 1 2 3 4 44

    By Monkeyboy, October 8, 2009
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    • footle
    • December 2, 2020

18. The Book of Dust 1 2

    By Liamness, February 15, 2017
    • 44 replies
    • 6k views
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    • Stigweard
    • November 30, 2020

19. The Jack Reacher Thread 1 2 3

    By Monkeyboy, January 21, 2013   

    • nodded
    • shrugged
    • (and 1 more)

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      • said nothing
    • 73 replies
    • 18.1k views
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    • Plissken
    • November 22, 2020

20. Movie Novelisations

    By Harsin, July 21, 2011
    • 24 replies
    • 3.7k views
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    • uglifruit
    • November 21, 2020

21. The Terry Pratchett Thread 1 2 3 4 5

    By Danster, June 17, 2015   

    • Discworld
    • 131 replies
    • 18.6k views
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    • Ran
    • November 20, 2020

22. Neuromancer - William Gibson 1 2 3

    By Asura, July 2, 2011
    • 69 replies
    • 8.1k views
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    • TehStu
    • October 16, 2020

23. The Expanse 1 2 3

    By TehStu, May 23, 2018
    • 61 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • TehStu
    • October 9, 2020

24. 'The Labyrinth' by Simon Stalenhag

    By jonamok, October 8, 2020
    • 0 replies
    • 561 views
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    • jonamok
    • October 8, 2020

25. Journeys Festival (online this year - and mostly free)

    By Lying Cat, September 11, 2020   

    • asylum seekers
    • art
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      • art
      • music
    • 0 replies
    • 324 views
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    • Lying Cat
    • September 11, 2020

26. Book recommendations for 12 yo

    By tonic_water, September 4, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 436 views
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    • Talvalin
    • September 6, 2020

27. Good history books on the Wild West

    By JoeK, May 21, 2020
    • 6 replies
    • 854 views
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    • Dave White
    • August 16, 2020

28. Harry Potter is 20 years old 1 2 3 4

    By Stigweard, June 26, 2017
    • 103 replies
    • 9k views
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    • Stigweard
    • August 15, 2020

29. Audible Alternatives

    By Mikes, July 28, 2020
    • 5 replies
    • 556 views
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    • Mikes
    • July 31, 2020

30. Gary Larson has done some new Far Side cartoons

    By Nick R, July 8, 2020
    • 4 replies
    • 657 views
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    • NickC
    • July 28, 2020

31. I love our ebook future

    By Flub, May 7, 2020
    • 7 replies
    • 880 views
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    • Flub
    • May 13, 2020

32. Marvel Ultimate Graphic Novel Collection

    By FiveFootNinja, April 27, 2020
    • 3 replies
    • 790 views
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    • wev
    • April 28, 2020

33. Asterix 1 2 3

    By linkster, October 23, 2006
    • 84 replies
    • 5k views
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    • wev
    • April 1, 2020

34. Stephen King 1 2 3 4 26

    By Silent Runner, July 13, 2005
    • 752 replies
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    • the_debaser
    • February 23, 2020

35. Marlon James

    By Pete, February 17, 2020
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    • 760 views
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    • Pete
    • February 17, 2020

36. Pilgrim (Sebastian Baczkiewicz) - Cross face mistake effect, is there a word for this?

    By ZOK, February 2, 2020
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    • ZOK
    • February 2, 2020

37. The Official Iain M Banks Thread 1 2 3 4 31

    By Danster, November 24, 2008
    • 906 replies
    • 99.3k views
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    • ZOK
    • February 1, 2020

38. Christopher Tolkien has died.

    By The Hierophant, January 17, 2020
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • The Hierophant
    • January 20, 2020

39. What books did you read in 2019? 1 2 3 4 10

    By Jamie John, January 2, 2019
    • 295 replies
    • 16.5k views
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    • Bushtopher
    • January 2, 2020

40. Poetry: If all the world and love were young

    By Droo, October 22, 2019
    • 1 reply
    • 921 views
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    • Charliemouse
    • October 23, 2019

41. Child (and adult) artist needed for science paper

    By cavalcade, September 10, 2019
    • 2 replies
    • 967 views
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    • smac
    • September 30, 2019

42. The Guardian's Top 100 Books of the 21st Century

    By Jamie John, September 21, 2019
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Boothjan
    • September 23, 2019

43. Bad book covers 1 2

    By Monkeyboy, January 31, 2015
    • 31 replies
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    • jamboe
    • September 14, 2019

44. Remind me of the name of this sci fi book...

    By Anne Summers, January 28, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Plums
    • August 28, 2019

45. Books set on a submarine or similar confined space

    By Chosty, March 26, 2019
    • 28 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • Chosty
    • August 27, 2019

46. Is there a genuinely good book recommendation system?

    By linkster, March 1, 2019
    • 26 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • SozzlyJoe
    • August 21, 2019

47. James Ellroy - Perfidia out September 2014 1 2

    By Boozy The Clown, October 24, 2009
    • 53 replies
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    • K
    • August 4, 2019

48. The Rama sequels - any good?

    By Thor, July 31, 2019
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Plissken
    • August 3, 2019

49. Books with a sense of discovery/wonder

    By Lovelyman, July 22, 2019
    • 25 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Festoon
    • July 31, 2019

50. A song of ice and fire 1 2 3 4 28

    By Jansh, October 5, 2009
    • 821 replies
    • 93.2k views
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    • scottcr
    • July 15, 2019

51. Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction 1 2 3 4 6

    By Sapa, July 22, 2011
    • 150 replies
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    • neoELITE
    • June 27, 2019

52. RIP Judith Kerr

    By Danster, May 23, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Jamie John
    • May 24, 2019

53. Gene Wolfe, SF Grand Master, RIP

    By smac, April 16, 2019
    • 9 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Uncle Mike
    • April 18, 2019

54. Freaky Dancing, The Complete Collection book (comic)

    By Ste Pickford, March 4, 2019
    • 10 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Ste Pickford
    • March 26, 2019

55. The Vela (Serial Box)

    By Mogster, March 16, 2019
    • 4 replies
    • 879 views
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    • Mogster
    • March 16, 2019

56. Your favourite lines/excerpts from books you’ve enjoyed reading.

    By Merethe, February 6, 2018
    • 13 replies
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    • linkster
    • March 3, 2019

57. Creative Block

    By lyly, October 23, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • fasteasyfree
    • February 4, 2019

58. Weird question regarding: The Almomd Tree - Walter de la Mare.

    By Droo, January 5, 2019
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Droo
    • January 30, 2019

59. The Twelve by Justin Cronin 1 2

    By Anne Summers, October 16, 2012
    • 35 replies
    • 6.9k views
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    • idiwa
    • January 21, 2019

60. Can anyone recommend some dystopian fiction?

    By Tomcat, December 17, 2018
    • 21 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Stagger Lee
    • January 10, 2019

61. Reading Challenge 2018 1 2 3

    By Jamie John, January 3, 2018
    • 66 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • Padaxes
    • January 4, 2019

62. James O'Brien - How to Be Right (£4 on Amazon!)

    By dumpster, November 21, 2018
    • 13 replies
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    • Loik V credern
    • December 25, 2018

63. Bad books by good writers

    By JPickford, November 13, 2018
    • 19 replies
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    • K
    • December 7, 2018

64. Cormac McCarthy's writing style.

    By Thor, October 29, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • pastry
    • December 5, 2018

65. Do you prefer physical books or Ebooks?

    By Timmo, October 18, 2018
    • 23 replies
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    • sir podger
    • November 29, 2018

66. Kindle conversion?

    By BubbleFish, October 27, 2018
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • BubbleFish
    • October 27, 2018

67. A titan has passed: Ursula K Le Guin (1929-2018)

    By Wiper, January 24, 2018
    • 17 replies
    • 2.1k views
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    • Splunge
    • October 25, 2018

68. Recommend me non fiction 1 2 3

    By Smitty, December 29, 2011
    • 70 replies
    • 12.3k views
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    • Miner Willy
    • October 25, 2018

69. Feelings

    By lyly, October 7, 2018
    • 2 replies
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    • lyly
    • October 10, 2018

70. I want all the Roald Dahl books from the same series 1 2

    By David Heath, February 8, 2017
    • 30 replies
    • 4.4k views
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    • Nick R
    • October 2, 2018

71. Cool Penguin covers

    By ZOK, September 7, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 928 views
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    • Jamie John
    • September 13, 2018

72. Adventures in self publishing

    By Monkeyboy, September 8, 2017
    • 12 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Dr_Dave
    • August 9, 2018

73. Art book recommendations - science fiction, fantasy, videogames and more!

    By knightbeat, July 8, 2018
    • 1 reply
    • 795 views
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    • smac
    • July 10, 2018

74. Does The Dark Tower get better?

    By Kos Mos, April 25, 2018
    • 14 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Illyria
    • July 9, 2018

75. Blood, Sweat and Pixels

    By Vorgot, April 10, 2018
    • 6 replies
    • 895 views
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    • Vimster
    • April 16, 2018

76. Netgalley

    By Vorgot, April 10, 2018
    • 0 replies
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    • Vorgot
    • April 10, 2018

77. The stand up comedy thread

    By NickC, February 12, 2018
    • 12 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • BitterToad
    • April 4, 2018

78. Goodreads

    By Blu3Flame, February 25, 2018
    • 8 replies
    • 919 views
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    • Vorgot
    • March 28, 2018

79. Jiahong's stupid works

    By JLiu, February 13, 2018   

    • poetry
    • poem
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • poetry
      • poem
      • writing
    • 10 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • JLiu
    • February 18, 2018

80. Gunnerkrigg Court

    By Flub, February 4, 2018
    • 2 replies
    • 687 views
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    • ZOK
    • February 6, 2018