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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:03 PM Author: pale market 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: Frozen shrine 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: Laughsome lime property son of senegal https://www.ebay.com/itm/276841789712?
Reasonable price, free shipping. |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:21 PM Author: Costumed bawdyhouse twinkling uncleanness (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: Charismatic fortuitous meteor "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: Charismatic fortuitous meteor 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: diverse nursing home double fault 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: Alcoholic Coffee Pot Native 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: Charismatic fortuitous meteor 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: Submissive snowy church mad cow disease 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: stimulating plaza 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: coiffed hilarious wagecucks theater stage 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: pale market 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: coiffed hilarious wagecucks theater stage 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: pale market 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: coiffed hilarious wagecucks theater stage 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: Slap-happy disturbing jew The eyes and the impossible
sourdough
heart of samurai
artemis
rocket boys |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 5:13 PM Author: Fragrant insanely creepy pit 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: Slap-happy disturbing jew 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: Fragrant insanely creepy pit (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: Submissive snowy church mad cow disease 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: drunken sadistic theater 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: pale market 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: Titillating sanctuary 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: pale market 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: Twinkling mother 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: Ruddy indian lodge community account 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: cracking free-loading black woman 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: Slap-happy disturbing jew those are for reading out loud , clown
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:30 PM Author: stirring embarrassed to the bone psychic 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: disrespectful yellow range preventive strike 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: red adulterous abode 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: disrespectful yellow range preventive strike 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: red adulterous abode 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: Supple Alcoholic Dilemma 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: Fragrant insanely creepy pit 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: disrespectful yellow range preventive strike 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: talented locale James Bond novels Conan (only read the flemming and howard originals though) |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 1:39 PM Author: Alcoholic Coffee Pot Native 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: talented locale 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: Alcoholic Coffee Pot Native 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: talented locale 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: Alcoholic Coffee Pot Native 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: Fragrant insanely creepy pit 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: Disgusting glassy stag film trust fund 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: red adulterous abode (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: multi-colored hissy fit 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: red adulterous abode 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: filthy vivacious den 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: Mauve useless box office 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: motley ape 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: red adulterous abode > Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
lol |
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Date: December 18th, 2025 3:01 PM Author: pale market 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: Fragrant insanely creepy pit zorba the greek
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Date: December 18th, 2025 2:49 PM Author: disrespectful yellow range preventive strike (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: drunken sadistic theater 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: disrespectful yellow range preventive strike 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: Painfully Honest Jewess 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: drunken sadistic theater (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: Supple Alcoholic Dilemma 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: Mewling Canary Turdskin 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: crawly spot nibblets (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: Chocolate goyim stead Starship Troopers Enders Game Johnny Tremain Childhoods End Rama
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Date: December 19th, 2025 12:16 AM Author: Charismatic fortuitous meteor 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: Disgusting glassy stag film trust fund 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: copper center 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: Excitant lilac shitlib 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) |