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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:03 PM Author: Wonderful idiotic range mad-dog skullcap any books you read or wish you had read in high school? looking for something that would be motivating / tools for life genre (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519424) |
Date: December 18th, 2025 1:15 PM Author: Costumed sapphire jew famous landscape painting I would have enjoyed sword and sorcery fantasy. Poul Anderson (Broken Sword, Three Hearts and Three Lions) Fritz Lieber (Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser) etc (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519444) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:19 PM Author: Green histrionic sound barrier reading party https://www.ebay.com/itm/276841789712?
Reasonable price, free shipping. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:21 PM Author: bright nighttime native gunner (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519458) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:35 AM Author: Buff Confused Field Death Wish "There's a trip to the farmers market and time for toys and crayons, a bubble bath, and lots of love."
-- School Library Journal
"Will undoubtedly be scooped up by families seeking queer representation in board books."
-- Kirkus |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 2:42 AM Author: Buff Confused Field Death Wish this is now forever in my search history
I want you dead, Malk Poo |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:21 PM Author: gay sexy weed whacker locale mein kampf for late night reads that give you a good feel (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519459) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:22 PM Author: Aggressive Big Tank Place Of Business A few offhand:
-On the Shortness of Life - Seneca
-Starship Troopers (the book is much better and more serious than the movie)
-Bonfire of the Vanities |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:10 AM Author: Buff Confused Field Death Wish https://xoxohth.com/thread.php?thread_id=3922329&mc=32&forum_id=2#35633765 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49521571) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 9:32 AM Author: Beady-eyed senate becky or have the kid wake up xmas morning to an ACTUAL bonfire of his vanities
toughens him up a bit. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:23 PM Author: Vibrant dark feces house The Illustrated Man Odyssey The International Jew 1984 Meditations The Myth of Sisyphus Hamlet |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:27 PM Author: Swashbuckling jade messiness meetinghouse Hatchet, My Side of the Mountain for starters (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519476) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: Wonderful idiotic range mad-dog skullcap i think my side of the mountain was one of his summer reading assignments
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:34 PM Author: Swashbuckling jade messiness meetinghouse Where the Red Fern Grows, All Quiet on the Western Front, Celestine Prophecy, Lord of the Flies. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519513) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:37 PM Author: Wonderful idiotic range mad-dog skullcap they did lord of the flies already. ill look up some of your other recs, ty!
he just finished peak, so hatchet is a good one |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:45 PM Author: Swashbuckling jade messiness meetinghouse 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519559) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 4:01 PM Author: Chocolate aphrodisiac parlour patrolman The eyes and the impossible
sourdough
heart of samurai
artemis
rocket boys |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:13 PM Author: Stimulating business firm rocket boys is 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49520282) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 10:18 PM Author: Chocolate aphrodisiac parlour patrolman Every kid should read. It’s top of that list imo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49521280) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:34 AM Author: Stimulating business firm (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49521595) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2025 10:54 AM Author: Beady-eyed senate becky weird group called the "rocket boys" ran the party scene at my rural West Virginia high school (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49530601) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:54 PM Author: fighting legal warrant dilemma CR GOAT status books, but would one be "past" those by HS, especially later in HS?
My 7 year old just read--and really enjoyed--Hatchet. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:00 PM Author: Wonderful idiotic range mad-dog skullcap he’s 12/7th grade so i said high school since that’s more his reading level (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519767) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:28 PM Author: House-broken crystalline shitlib pocket flask The Swimming-Pool Library (fulano) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519483) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:29 PM Author: Wonderful idiotic range mad-dog skullcap ty for the recs, this is helpful
i just asked him what book he’s reading (we’re on a flight) and its war and peace |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:24 PM Author: Floppy party of the first part spot Waste of time unless he's secretly 30+ years old and has read tons of other Russian lit and has a solid grounding in religion and philosophy.
Count of Monte Cristo is a goat novel that is also accessible and really exciting. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:29 PM Author: Comical red institution ceo seconding count of monte cristo
three musketeers is also great and vastly superior to any adaptation |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:29 PM Author: Nubile church building pisswyrm JackTales 🤡😳 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519490) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 4:02 PM Author: Chocolate aphrodisiac parlour patrolman those are for reading out loud , clown
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: Spectacular mother The Boy with Pink Hair by Perez Hilton
https://www.amazon.com/Boy-Pink-Hair-Perez-Hilton/dp/0451234200 |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:32 PM Author: painfully honest indirect expression Quo Vadis (Sienkiewicz)
We Were Soldiers Once… And Young (Moore & Galloway)
Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage (Lansing)
The Way of Men (Donovan)
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:35 PM Author: chestnut razzle-dazzle pit are you seriously recommending a book on manhood written by a homo? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519701) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:45 PM Author: painfully honest indirect expression I’m not even sure which author you’re talking about, though I’m 99.99% sure that it’s not Moore or Galloway (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519724) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:41 PM Author: chestnut razzle-dazzle pit lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519873) |
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Date: December 21st, 2025 6:48 PM Author: talented gas station he doesn't like the term gay or homo and instead prefers "androphile," a term he uses to describe romance and sex between masculine men
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Donovan |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:46 PM Author: Stimulating business firm Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage 18000 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519898) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:28 PM Author: painfully honest indirect expression No young man of any worth can finish that and not have a better idea of what it means to be a man and to experience the thrill, the triumph, of surviving impossible odds. Leadership, loyalty, discipline. And then they get home and are like, fuck it, sign me up for WWI’s trenches
My middle son needed a bit of coaching on perseverance, so we read this together and then did a HARD AS FUCK mountain bike camping trip in western NC. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:33 PM Author: exhilarant bawdyhouse blood rage James Bond novels Conan (only read the flemming and howard originals though) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:39 PM Author: Aggressive Big Tank Place Of Business The first Bond novel is so good. Amazing call. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519535) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:51 PM Author: exhilarant bawdyhouse blood rage Once I got into the first one I burned through the rest (12 or so) in a summer. all were 180. I tried reading the non-flemming but its not the same. They don't write novels like that anymore. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519587) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:50 PM Author: Aggressive Big Tank Place Of Business Any chance you can recommend your top 5? I need some new books to read. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519744) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 10:06 AM Author: exhilarant bawdyhouse blood rage 1. Goldfinger 2. Moonraker 3. Casino Royale 4. From Russia With Love 5. On Her Majesty's Secret Service
the order changes based on mood but these five are in a tier above.
the rest are all solid. for example, Diamonds are Forever is my least favorite and that is still leagues better than any modern espionage novel. |
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Date: December 21st, 2025 6:44 PM Author: Aggressive Big Tank Place Of Business tyft. I loved Moonraker. Will check out Goldfinger next I think. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49528612) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:46 PM Author: Stimulating business firm cr (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519729) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:42 PM Author: Grizzly sanctuary karate Anabasis (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519542) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: chestnut razzle-dazzle pit (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519572) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:43 PM Author: brilliant titillating chapel Flowers for Algernon (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519548) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: chestnut razzle-dazzle pit The Lessons of History - Will & Ariel Durant Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:55 PM Author: Maize Lascivious Orchestra Pit Trump Supporter a song of ice and fire. I'm not a fantasy guy and I loved it. great series for boys who like knights, politics, and violence. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519602) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:30 PM Author: crusty heaven personal credit line Patrick O'Byrne's Master and Commander and related books in the series (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519689) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:36 PM Author: Coiffed organic girlfriend kitty Hardy Boys (how old is your kid?) Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Dune anything recent by Lawrence Millman |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:37 PM Author: chestnut razzle-dazzle pit > Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
lol |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:01 PM Author: Wonderful idiotic range mad-dog skullcap read that, among others, for my contemporary thought class in hs. book was so so but class was 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519770) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:38 PM Author: Stimulating business firm zorba the greek
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:49 PM Author: painfully honest indirect expression (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49519736) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:53 PM Author: fighting legal warrant dilemma Several good recs already upthread. Some others:
The Things They Carried Mark Twain--starting with Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn 1984 The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (and throw in The Hobbit) Infinite Jest Moby Dick Blood Meridian |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:30 PM Author: painfully honest indirect expression Cr. list
I feel like The Things They Carried got a bit overexposed to the hopelessly feminized librarian space for a time and was looked down upon as kind of trite. But it’s 180 |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:55 PM Author: Light Vigorous Alpha The Things They Carried is the most classic writer's favorite. You shouldn't look down on librarian recs. This is all they do (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49520815) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 10:12 PM Author: fighting legal warrant dilemma (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49521254) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2025 11:44 AM Author: talented gas station agree with the first sentence and rec. need to exercise caution with the second and third sentences just given that the values may not be stoic masculine warrior (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49530736) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:09 PM Author: filthy queen of the night Watership Down
A Day No Pigs Would Die
2nd Where the Red Fern Grows |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:33 PM Author: orchid stage (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49520756) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:40 PM Author: swollen preventive strike property Starship Troopers Enders Game Johnny Tremain Childhoods End Rama
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:16 AM Author: Buff Confused Field Death Wish A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49521578) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 2:11 AM Author: Grizzly sanctuary karate Neon Bible better rec for younger kid (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49521698) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 2:23 AM Author: Cerebral mint national abridged edgar allen poe short stories (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49521706) |
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Date: December 26th, 2025 12:37 AM Author: Chest-beating address puppy https://kommandostore.com/products/republic-of-south-africa-unconventional-warfare-complete-book-set? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2],#49540099) |