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1. The Idle Book Log: unofficial recommendations for forthcoming Idle Thumbs Book Clubs.

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   By makingmatter, July 22, 2012   

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   • Nappi
   • June 21, 2017

2. Recommend me a cool book!

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   By Halo 2, August 2, 2014
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   • Gamebeast23456
   • August 20, 2025

3. A Song Of Ice And Fire

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   By Ben X, August 17, 2012   

   • Ice
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   • Ben X
   • February 23, 2023

4. Post-apocaliptic books: were do they hide?

   By red_fox, January 23, 2019
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   • Sammy00
   • November 8, 2021

5. Comics Extravaganza - Pow Bang Smash!

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   By nikasaur, July 26, 2012
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   • Ben X
   • September 19, 2021

6. Infinite Jest

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   By vimes, May 5, 2012
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   • osmosisch
   • August 26, 2019

7. Books, books, books...

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   By ThunderPeel2001, March 28, 2009
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   • twmac
   • March 21, 2019

8. The Kingkiller Chronicle (Name of the Wind, The Wise Man's Fear)

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   By impuuuu, July 8, 2015   

   • fantasy
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     • name of the wind
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   • coughlinjon
   • July 17, 2018

9. Aesthetic in Science Fiction

   By Trilderberg, June 19, 2018   

   • aesthetic
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     • fifth
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     • jemisin
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   • Beasteh
   • June 19, 2018

10. Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel

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    By Sean, April 16, 2013
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    • Mike Danger
    • April 12, 2018

11. Quitter's Club: Don't be afraid to quit the book

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    By Dosed, July 31, 2013
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    • Cordeos
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12. Game Engine Black Book - Wolfenstein 3D

    By brendonsmall, November 3, 2017
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    • preston
    • November 14, 2017

13. The Book of Dust

    By Simon, February 15, 2017   

    • his dark materials
    • the book of dust
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      • philip pullman
      • fantasy
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    • Ben X
    • October 25, 2017

14. Dune, Foundation, conjunctions, and yugas

    By James Strom, October 10, 2017
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    • Wooben
    • October 23, 2017

15. The Peregrine

    By Erkki, September 25, 2017   

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    • Erkki
    • September 25, 2017

16. Julian Barnes

    By Patrick R, March 6, 2017
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    • osmosisch
    • June 6, 2017

17. American War, by Omar El Akkad

    By GavinTheAlmighty, April 17, 2017
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    • April 17, 2017

18. Universal Harvester

    By Patrick R, February 17, 2017
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    • Patrick R
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19. Dune

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    By Argobot, June 21, 2014
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    • Salacious Snake
    • February 5, 2017

20. Goodreads

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    By Nappi, May 26, 2012   

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    • osmosisch
    • July 1, 2016

21. TInker Tailor Soldier Spy

    By Clay, September 9, 2012
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    • juv3nal
    • April 14, 2016

22. The Master and Margarita

    By fledermaus, March 5, 2016
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    • fledermaus
    • April 13, 2016

23. HP Lovecraft

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    By tegan, July 24, 2013
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24. Help me choose one from 6 free books

    By Ben X, January 29, 2016   

    • amazon
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    • Ben X
    • February 7, 2016

25. Idle Thumbs Book Club - Did I miss a hiatus annoucement?

    By lkernests, January 26, 2014
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    • gregbrown
    • January 4, 2016