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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:03 PM Author: Odious range 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: Anal faggot firefighter 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: gaped parlor https://www.ebay.com/itm/276841789712?
Reasonable price, free shipping. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:21 PM Author: Scarlet Property Idea He Suggested (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: dead field patrolman "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: dead field patrolman 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: indigo doctorate scourge upon the earth 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: Cruel-hearted Home 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: dead field patrolman 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: elite crystalline water buffalo 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: Pink center love of her life 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: lake unhinged immigrant weed whacker 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: Odious range 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: lake unhinged immigrant weed whacker 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: Odious range 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: lake unhinged immigrant weed whacker 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: submissive quadroon community account The eyes and the impossible
sourdough
heart of samurai
artemis
rocket boys |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:13 PM Author: Lavender Casino Brethren 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: submissive quadroon community account 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: Lavender Casino Brethren (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: elite crystalline water buffalo 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: thirsty electric church building 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: Odious range 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: Seedy knife pit 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: Odious range 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: Olive roast beef 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: stirring volcanic crater chad 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: free-loading talented site 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: submissive quadroon community account those are for reading out loud , clown
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: Gold charismatic boistinker 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: Ruddy laughsome piazza 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: Adventurous giraffe trailer park 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: Ruddy laughsome piazza 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: Adventurous giraffe trailer park 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: flushed crawly step-uncle's house candlestick maker 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: Lavender Casino Brethren 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: Ruddy laughsome piazza 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: bossy racy son of senegal foreskin James Bond novels Conan (only read the flemming and howard originals though) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:39 PM Author: Cruel-hearted Home 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: bossy racy son of senegal foreskin 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: Cruel-hearted Home 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: bossy racy son of senegal foreskin 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: Cruel-hearted Home 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: Lavender Casino Brethren 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: Gay floppy ladyboy 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: Adventurous giraffe trailer park (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: overrated den 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: Adventurous giraffe trailer park 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: peach point private investor 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: amethyst incel 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: Harsh friendly grandma set 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: Adventurous giraffe trailer park > Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
lol |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:01 PM Author: Odious range 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: Lavender Casino Brethren zorba the greek
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:49 PM Author: Ruddy laughsome piazza (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: thirsty electric church building 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: Ruddy laughsome piazza 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: Startled aromatic locus 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: thirsty electric church building (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: flushed crawly step-uncle's house candlestick maker 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: slimy hilarious plaza kitty 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: provocative chest-beating athletic conference (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: fishy nursing home Starship Troopers Enders Game Johnny Tremain Childhoods End Rama
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:16 AM Author: dead field patrolman 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: Gay floppy ladyboy 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: Infuriating halford orchestra pit 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: Dark soul-stirring ticket booth digit ratio 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) |