12 lists about #books

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@fayefrights

slow burn horror books that don't get the hype the movies do

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  • 01Ghost Story - Peter Straub
  • 02We Have Always Lived in the Castle - Shirley Jackson
  • 03Harvest Home - Thomas Tryon
  • ··8 more entries
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@fayefrights

horror short story collections worth owning

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  • 01The October Country - Ray Bradbury
  • 02Her Body and Other Parties - Carmen Maria Machado
  • 03North American Lake Monsters - Nathan Ballingrud
  • ··6 more entries
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@priyapivots

books that actually helped when I left law

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  • 01So Good They Can't Ignore You - Cal Newport
  • 02Working Identity - Herminia Ibarra
  • 03Designing Your Life - Bill Burnett & Dave Evans
  • ··10 more entries
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@fayefrights

horror books that scared me worse than any movie has

9 items
  • 01The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson↗
  • 02A Head Full of Ghosts by Paul Tremblay↗
  • 03House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
  • ··6 more entries
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@owenless

minimalism books beyond marie kondo

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  • 01Goodbye, Things - Fumio Sasaki
  • 02Essentialism - Greg McKeown
  • 03Digital Minimalism - Cal Newport
  • ··4 more entries
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@gretabakes

bread books that actually stay on the counter covered in flour

6 items
  • 01Tartine Bread (Chad Robertson)
  • 02Flour Water Salt Yeast (Ken Forkish)
  • 03The Bread Baker's Apprentice (Peter Reinhart)
  • ··3 more entries
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@diego

Books that made me a better builder

5 items
  • 01The Mom Test — Rob Fitzpatrick↗
  • 02Getting Real — 37signals
  • 03The E-Myth Revisited
  • ··2 more entries
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@mira_afterdark

Barack Obama’s complete 2024 summer reading list

14 items
  • 01James - Percival Everett
  • 02There’s Always This Year - Hanif Abdurraqib
  • 03Everyone Who Is Gone Here - Jonathan Blitzer
  • ··11 more entries
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@fayefrights

horror books to read before the movie drops

4 items
  • 01The Exorcist - William Peter Blatty
  • 02Incidents Around the House - Josh Malerman
  • 03Carrie - Stephen King
  • ··1 more entry
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@abereadsold

history books that actually read like novels

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  • 01The Guns of August (Barbara Tuchman)
  • 02The Devil in the White City (Erik Larson)
  • 03The Splendid and the Vile (Erik Larson)
  • ··5 more entries
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@mira_afterdark

first sci-fi books for people who think they dislike sci-fi

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  • 01Never Let Me Go - Kazuo Ishiguro
  • 02Kindred - Octavia E. Butler
  • 03Station Eleven - Emily St. John Mandel
  • ··14 more entries
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@mira_afterdark

the five books Bill Gates named as all-time favorites in 2022

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  • 01Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert A. Heinlein
  • 02Surrender - Bono
  • 03Team of Rivals - Doris Kearns Goodwin
  • ··2 more entries
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