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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:03 PM Author: bronze glittery den hissy fit 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: Cerise office incel 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: stirring principal's office immigrant https://www.ebay.com/itm/276841789712?
Reasonable price, free shipping. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:21 PM Author: Razzle Stag Film Water Buffalo (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: pontificating library "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: pontificating library 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: white up-to-no-good lettuce karate 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: Bearded Corn Cake 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: pontificating library 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: translucent godawful fat ankles cumskin 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: hyperventilating red meetinghouse elastic band 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: disrespectful jew rigor 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: bronze glittery den hissy fit 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: disrespectful jew rigor 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: bronze glittery den hissy fit 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: disrespectful jew rigor 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: Ebony wonderful institution The eyes and the impossible
sourdough
heart of samurai
artemis
rocket boys |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:13 PM Author: Disturbing spectacular parlor 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: Ebony wonderful institution 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: Disturbing spectacular parlor (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: translucent godawful fat ankles cumskin 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: Comical Soggy Therapy Knife 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: bronze glittery den hissy fit 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: Lavender stimulating whorehouse laser beams 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: bronze glittery den hissy fit 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: Light Crusty Mad-dog Skullcap Native 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: adventurous misanthropic station 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: Maroon home 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: Ebony wonderful institution those are for reading out loud , clown
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: indigo wrinkle space 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: Self-absorbed cruise ship gay wizard 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: thriller spruce field patrolman 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: Self-absorbed cruise ship gay wizard 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: thriller spruce field patrolman 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: Maize Aromatic 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: Disturbing spectacular parlor 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: Self-absorbed cruise ship gay wizard 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: Appetizing hairless travel guidebook friendly grandma James Bond novels Conan (only read the flemming and howard originals though) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:39 PM Author: Bearded Corn Cake 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: Appetizing hairless travel guidebook friendly grandma 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: Bearded Corn Cake 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: Appetizing hairless travel guidebook friendly grandma 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: Bearded Corn Cake 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: Disturbing spectacular parlor 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: Hairraiser Bossy Indian Lodge 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: thriller spruce field patrolman (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: Startled Spot Electric Furnace 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: thriller spruce field patrolman 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: pink thirsty foreskin 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: exhilarant amethyst personal credit line weed whacker 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: Aggressive dog poop hell 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: thriller spruce field patrolman > Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
lol |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:01 PM Author: bronze glittery den hissy fit 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: Disturbing spectacular parlor zorba the greek
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:49 PM Author: Self-absorbed cruise ship gay wizard (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: Comical Soggy Therapy Knife 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: Self-absorbed cruise ship gay wizard 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: Dashing Flatulent Church 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: Comical Soggy Therapy Knife (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: Maize Aromatic 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=2!#49530736) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:09 PM Author: green slap-happy rehab twinkling uncleanness 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: sexy casino striped hyena (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: Cordovan hyperactive masturbator brunch Starship Troopers Enders Game Johnny Tremain Childhoods End Rama
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:16 AM Author: pontificating library 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: Hairraiser Bossy Indian Lodge 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: Boyish abnormal milk messiness 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: infuriating cruel-hearted stead voyeur 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) |