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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:03 PM Author: Territorial crackhouse half-breed 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=2Elisa#49519424) |
Date: December 18th, 2025 1:15 PM Author: Smoky regret lay 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=2Elisa#49519444) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:19 PM Author: diverse generalized bond native https://www.ebay.com/itm/276841789712?
Reasonable price, free shipping. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:21 PM Author: Garnet cumskin karate (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519458) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:35 AM Author: Exciting lime orchestra pit therapy "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: Exciting lime orchestra pit therapy 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: impertinent library mein kampf for late night reads that give you a good feel (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519459) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:22 PM Author: Ocher Up-to-no-good Set 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: Exciting lime orchestra pit therapy 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=2Elisa#49521571) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 9:32 AM Author: Light comical mad cow disease space 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: snowy startling center son of senegal 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 Bossy Haunted Graveyard Hatchet, My Side of the Mountain for starters (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519476) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: Territorial crackhouse half-breed 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 Bossy Haunted Graveyard 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=2Elisa#49519513) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:37 PM Author: Territorial crackhouse half-breed 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 Bossy Haunted Graveyard 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519559) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 4:01 PM Author: histrionic khaki legend The eyes and the impossible
sourdough
heart of samurai
artemis
rocket boys |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:13 PM Author: seedy razzle faggotry trailer park rocket boys is 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49520282) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 10:18 PM Author: histrionic khaki legend Every kid should read. It’s top of that list imo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49521280) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:34 AM Author: seedy razzle faggotry trailer park (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49521595) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2025 10:54 AM Author: Light comical mad cow disease space 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=2Elisa#49530601) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:54 PM Author: soul-stirring blue casino 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: Territorial crackhouse half-breed 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=2Elisa#49519767) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:28 PM Author: Titillating nibblets The Swimming-Pool Library (fulano) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519483) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:29 PM Author: Territorial crackhouse half-breed 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: pea-brained dashing market sandwich 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: curious fear-inspiring roommate digit ratio 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: cerise learning disabled field JackTales 🤡😳 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519490) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 4:02 PM Author: histrionic khaki legend those are for reading out loud , clown
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: Swollen stage 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: Razzle-dazzle violent theatre new version 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: pearl cocky temple are you seriously recommending a book on manhood written by a homo? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519701) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:45 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle violent theatre new version 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=2Elisa#49519724) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:41 PM Author: pearl cocky temple lol (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519873) |
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Date: December 21st, 2025 6:48 PM Author: Heady crusty coldplay fan 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: seedy razzle faggotry trailer park Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage 18000 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519898) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:28 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle violent theatre new version 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: Cracking free-loading sneaky criminal James Bond novels Conan (only read the flemming and howard originals though) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:39 PM Author: Ocher Up-to-no-good Set The first Bond novel is so good. Amazing call. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519535) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:51 PM Author: Cracking free-loading sneaky criminal 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=2Elisa#49519587) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:50 PM Author: Ocher Up-to-no-good Set 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=2Elisa#49519744) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 10:06 AM Author: Cracking free-loading sneaky criminal 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: Ocher Up-to-no-good Set tyft. I loved Moonraker. Will check out Goldfinger next I think. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49528612) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:46 PM Author: seedy razzle faggotry trailer park cr (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519729) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:42 PM Author: Flesh irradiated meetinghouse degenerate Anabasis (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519542) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: pearl cocky temple (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519572) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:43 PM Author: Arousing pontificating church building kitty cat Flowers for Algernon (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519548) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: pearl cocky temple 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: Metal Pearly Nursing Home 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=2Elisa#49519602) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:30 PM Author: Concupiscible factory reset button Patrick O'Byrne's Master and Commander and related books in the series (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519689) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:36 PM Author: Godawful athletic conference azn 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: pearl cocky temple > Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
lol |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:01 PM Author: Territorial crackhouse half-breed 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=2Elisa#49519770) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:38 PM Author: seedy razzle faggotry trailer park zorba the greek
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:49 PM Author: Razzle-dazzle violent theatre new version (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49519736) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:53 PM Author: soul-stirring blue casino 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: Razzle-dazzle violent theatre new version 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: Saffron deranged tanning salon really tough guy 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=2Elisa#49520815) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 10:12 PM Author: soul-stirring blue casino (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49521254) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2025 11:44 AM Author: Heady crusty coldplay fan 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=2Elisa#49530736) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:09 PM Author: Aromatic Unholy Theater 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: white double fault shrine (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49520756) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:40 PM Author: copper charismatic giraffe parlor Starship Troopers Enders Game Johnny Tremain Childhoods End Rama
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:16 AM Author: Exciting lime orchestra pit therapy A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49521578) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 2:11 AM Author: Flesh irradiated meetinghouse degenerate Neon Bible better rec for younger kid (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49521698) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 2:23 AM Author: Exhilarant box office abridged edgar allen poe short stories (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49521706) |
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Date: December 26th, 2025 12:37 AM Author: Racy Citrine Church https://kommandostore.com/products/republic-of-south-africa-unconventional-warfare-complete-book-set? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2Elisa#49540099) |