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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:03 PM Author: maniacal dead sanctuary electric furnace 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=2id.#49519424) |
Date: December 18th, 2025 1:15 PM Author: razzmatazz spruce striped hyena 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=2id.#49519444) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:19 PM Author: Adulterous Doctorate https://www.ebay.com/itm/276841789712?
Reasonable price, free shipping. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:21 PM Author: disgusting glassy hospital sex offender (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519458) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:35 AM Author: chrome house "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: chrome house 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: Laughsome disrespectful multi-billionaire toaster mein kampf for late night reads that give you a good feel (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519459) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:22 PM Author: Learning disabled racy candlestick maker address 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: chrome house 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=2id.#49521571) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 9:32 AM Author: Avocado main people brunch 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: Excitant forum antidepressant drug (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519465) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:27 PM Author: unholy yellow theater stage half-breed Hatchet, My Side of the Mountain for starters (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519476) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: maniacal dead sanctuary electric furnace 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: unholy yellow theater stage half-breed 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=2id.#49519513) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:37 PM Author: maniacal dead sanctuary electric furnace 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: unholy yellow theater stage half-breed 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519559) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 4:01 PM Author: chocolate abode immigrant The eyes and the impossible
sourdough
heart of samurai
artemis
rocket boys |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:13 PM Author: Sticky burgundy rigpig rocket boys is 180 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49520282) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 10:18 PM Author: chocolate abode immigrant Every kid should read. It’s top of that list imo (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49521280) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:34 AM Author: Sticky burgundy rigpig (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49521595) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2025 10:54 AM Author: Avocado main people brunch 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=2id.#49530601) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:54 PM Author: concupiscible dragon coffee pot 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: maniacal dead sanctuary electric furnace 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=2id.#49519767) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:28 PM Author: Rebellious aggressive business firm The Swimming-Pool Library (fulano) (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519483) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:29 PM Author: maniacal dead sanctuary electric furnace 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: Mint library 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: pale balding philosopher-king 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: ebony bull headed trump supporter JackTales 🤡😳 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519490) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 4:02 PM Author: chocolate abode immigrant those are for reading out loud , clown
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: grizzly factory reset button 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: peach ape 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: out-of-control station (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519701) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:45 PM Author: peach ape 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=2id.#49519724) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:41 PM Author: out-of-control station (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519873) |
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Date: December 21st, 2025 6:48 PM Author: Plum Painfully Honest Tanning Salon 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: Sticky burgundy rigpig Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage 18000 (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519898) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:28 PM Author: peach ape 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: Mind-boggling pearly box office James Bond novels Conan (only read the flemming and howard originals though) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:39 PM Author: Learning disabled racy candlestick maker address The first Bond novel is so good. Amazing call. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519535) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:51 PM Author: Mind-boggling pearly box office 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=2id.#49519587) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:50 PM Author: Learning disabled racy candlestick maker address 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=2id.#49519744) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 10:06 AM Author: Mind-boggling pearly box office 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: Learning disabled racy candlestick maker address tyft. I loved Moonraker. Will check out Goldfinger next I think. (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49528612) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:46 PM Author: Sticky burgundy rigpig cr (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519729) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:42 PM Author: beta wine background story Anabasis (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519542) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: out-of-control station (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519572) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:43 PM Author: aromatic messiness Flowers for Algernon (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519548) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:48 PM Author: out-of-control station (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519568) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:55 PM Author: beady-eyed brindle azn 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=2id.#49519602) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:30 PM Author: Galvanic Chapel Patrick O'Byrne's Master and Commander and related books in the series (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519689) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:36 PM Author: Heady idiotic son of senegal 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: out-of-control station (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519706) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:01 PM Author: maniacal dead sanctuary electric furnace 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=2id.#49519770) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:38 PM Author: Sticky burgundy rigpig zorba the greek
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:49 PM Author: peach ape (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49519736) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:53 PM Author: concupiscible dragon coffee pot 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: peach ape 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: Rambunctious Elite Cruise Ship Indirect Expression 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=2id.#49520815) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 10:12 PM Author: concupiscible dragon coffee pot (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49521254) |
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Date: December 22nd, 2025 11:44 AM Author: Plum Painfully Honest Tanning Salon 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=2id.#49530736) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:09 PM Author: nudist stimulating stage 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: Embarrassed To The Bone Judgmental Resort (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49520756) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 7:40 PM Author: Swashbuckling bearded indian lodge lettuce Starship Troopers Enders Game Johnny Tremain Childhoods End Rama
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:16 AM Author: chrome house A CONFEDERACY OF DUNCES (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49521578) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 2:11 AM Author: beta wine background story Neon Bible better rec for younger kid (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49521698) |
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Date: December 19th, 2025 2:23 AM Author: slap-happy cream point organic girlfriend abridged edgar allen poe short stories (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49521706) |
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Date: December 26th, 2025 12:37 AM Author: harsh copper personal credit line school cafeteria https://kommandostore.com/products/republic-of-south-africa-unconventional-warfare-complete-book-set? (http://www.autoadmit.com/thread.php?thread_id=5811707&forum_id=2id.#49540099) |