Member: CurrerBell

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Groups100 books in 2018 challenge, 100 Books in 2019 Challenge, 100 Books in 2021 Challenge!, 18th-19th Century Britain, 2018 BIG FAT BOOKS CHALLENGE, 2018 ROOT (READ OUR OWN TOMES), 2019 BIG FAT BOOKS, 2019 ROOT (READ OUR OWN TOMES), 2020 BIG FAT BOOK CHALLENGE, 2020 ROOT CHALLENGE —show all groups, 2021 BIG FAT BOOK CHALLENGE, 2021 ROOT CHALLENGE, African/African American Literature, Amazon's Kindle, Anglophiles, Barbara Pym, Book Recommendations Requests, Bug Collectors, Children's Fiction, Children's Literature, Combiners!, Common Knowledge, WikiThing, HelpThing, Dystopian novels, Ebook, Everyman's Library, Fairy Tales Retold, Fans of Joyce Carol Oates, Fantasy Forum, FantasyFans, Feminist SF, Girlybooks, Kindley Book Club, Library of America Subscribers, LibraryThing Gatherings and Meetups, Literary Centennials, Litsy, Loitering with Intent, Mainers, Name that Book, Orange January/July, Persephone Readers, Philadelphians, Pro and Con, Rare, Old or Offbeat, Read YA Lit, Readers Over Sixty, Reading Globally, Reading Through Time, Science Fiction Fans, Tattered but still lovely, The Brontës, The Literary Lens, The Prizes, TinyCat, Trollope lovers unite or fight, Vampire Fiction, Victoriana, Virago Modern Classics

Favorite authorsRichard Adams, Juliet R.V. Barker, Anne Brontë, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, Mikhail Bulgakov, Mary Ellen Chase, Geoffrey Chaucer, Emily Dickinson, Rachel Ferguson, Marion Garthwaite, Elizabeth Gaskell, Kim Harrison, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Robert Henryson, Zora Neale Hurston, Janis Ian, Henry James, Sarah Orne Jewett, Nella Larsen, John Milton, Joyce Carol Oates, Philip Pullman, Jean Racine, William Shakespeare, Muriel Spark, Elizabeth Strout, Antonia White, Rita Williams-Garcia (Shared favorites)

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Favorite bookstoresA. David Paulhus - Rare Books, Act 2 Books, Baldwin's Book Barn, Bay View Company, Big Chicken Barn Books, Book Trader, Bookhaven, BookMarcs Bookstore & Cafe, Brickbat Books, Bucks County Bookshop, Carlson & Turner Books, Central Books, G. S. MacManus Company, George P. Sutton Rare Books, Gulf of Maine Books, Harding's Books, Harvest Book Company Outlet, Head House Books, Hobart International Bookport, House of Our Own, Last Word Bookshop, Main Point Books, Maine Historical Society (Bookshop), Merrill's Bookshop, Mystery Cove Book Shop, Old Book Shop, Old Book Shop of Bordentown, Open Door Books, Penn Book Center, The Cranbury Bookworm, The Green Hand Bookshop, The Maine Bookhouse (formerly Shoestring Rare Books), The Title Page, Wm. H. Adams' Antiquarian Books, Wooden Shoe Books

Favorite librariesGreat Cranberry Library, The Library Company of Philadelphia

Favorite listsDystopian and Apocalyptic Literature

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Real nameMike

LocationDrexel Hill, PA

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Member sinceOct 18, 2007

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The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets by Helen Vendler
Dorothy Day: Dissenting Voice of the American Century by John Loughery
The Bridge Home by Padma Venkatraman
Walking Toward Peace: Veterans Healing on America's Trails by Cindy Ross