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<p>Completly misunderstanding how society works is what tech bros do best! 😂 </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@joinin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joinin</span></a></span><br>@worldbuilding <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop</p><p><a href="/tags/tech/" rel="tag">#Tech</a> <a href="/tags/bro/" rel="tag">#Bro</a> <a href="/tags/dystopian/" rel="tag">#Dystopian</a><br><a href="/tags/speculativefiction/" rel="tag">#SpeculativeFiction</a> <a href="/tags/fantasybooks/" rel="tag">#FantasyBooks</a><br><a href="/tags/fantasymemes/" rel="tag">#FantasyMemes</a> <a href="/tags/scifimemes/" rel="tag">#SciFiMemes</a> <a href="/tags/fantasy/" rel="tag">#Fantasy</a> <a href="/tags/scifi/" rel="tag">#SciFi</a> <a href="/tags/meme/" rel="tag">#Meme</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a> <a href="/tags/funny/" rel="tag">#Funny</a><br><a href="/tags/low/" rel="tag">#Low</a> <a href="/tags/high/" rel="tag">#High</a> <a href="/tags/epic/" rel="tag">#Epic</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a> <a href="/tags/opera/" rel="tag">#Opera</a> <a href="/tags/hard/" rel="tag">#Hard</a> <a href="/tags/cottagecore/" rel="tag">#CottageCore</a> <a href="/tags/solarpunk/" rel="tag">#SolarPunk</a> <a href="/tags/comedic/" rel="tag">#Comedic</a> <a href="/tags/whatever/" rel="tag">#Whatever</a> <a href="/tags/givemeallyouvegot/" rel="tag">#GiveMeAllYouveGot</a><br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a></p>

<p>Could be pictures me reading as a kid in the big chairs at my grandparents house <img src="https://eggplant.place/media/emoji/mastodon.art/artaww.png" class="emoji" alt=":artaww:" title=":artaww:"> <br>Which is your favourite? I can&#x27;t decide between 4 and 11😊</p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@reading" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>reading</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@joinin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joinin</span></a></span></p><p><a href="/tags/readingmemes/" rel="tag">#ReadingMemes</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/readallthebooks/" rel="tag">#ReadAllTheBooks</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a><br><a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#Reading</a> <a href="/tags/readers/" rel="tag">#Readers</a> <a href="/tags/readersofmastodon/" rel="tag">#ReadersOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/readingcommunity/" rel="tag">#ReadingCommunity</a><br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#Fiction</a> <br><a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a></p>

<p>But if I have a choice I prefer in the bath, the massage chair, the couch, and the bed in that order... 😁 </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@reading" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>reading</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop <br> <br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/bookmemes/" rel="tag">#BookMemes</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a><br><a href="/tags/readingmemes/" rel="tag">#ReadingMemes</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/readallthebooks/" rel="tag">#ReadAllTheBooks</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#Reading</a> <a href="/tags/readers/" rel="tag">#Readers</a> <a href="/tags/readersofmastodon/" rel="tag">#ReadersOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/readingcommunity/" rel="tag">#ReadingCommunity</a><br><a href="/tags/litterature/" rel="tag">#Litterature</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/bookshelf/" rel="tag">#Bookshelf</a> <a href="/tags/mastobooks/" rel="tag">#Mastobooks</a> <a href="/tags/booksofmastodon/" rel="tag">#BooksofMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a> <a href="/tags/fantasybooks/" rel="tag">#FantasyBooks</a></p>

<p>Perhaps not the Magic System we need, but the Magic System we deserve! 😜😂 </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <br>@worldbuilding <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop</p><p><a href="/tags/magicsystem/" rel="tag">#MagicSystem</a> <a href="/tags/magic/" rel="tag">#Magic</a> <a href="/tags/system/" rel="tag">#System</a><br><a href="/tags/witch/" rel="tag">#Witch</a> <a href="/tags/wizard/" rel="tag">#Wizard</a> <a href="/tags/cast/" rel="tag">#Cast</a> <a href="/tags/smell/" rel="tag">#Smell</a> <a href="/tags/fart/" rel="tag">#Fart</a> <a href="/tags/joke/" rel="tag">#Joke</a><br><a href="/tags/speculativefiction/" rel="tag">#SpeculativeFiction</a> <a href="/tags/fantasybooks/" rel="tag">#FantasyBooks</a><br><a href="/tags/fantasymemes/" rel="tag">#FantasyMemes</a> <a href="/tags/scifimemes/" rel="tag">#SciFiMemes</a> <a href="/tags/fantasy/" rel="tag">#Fantasy</a> <a href="/tags/scifi/" rel="tag">#SciFi</a> <a href="/tags/meme/" rel="tag">#Meme</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a> <a href="/tags/funny/" rel="tag">#Funny</a><br><a href="/tags/low/" rel="tag">#Low</a> <a href="/tags/high/" rel="tag">#High</a> <a href="/tags/epic/" rel="tag">#Epic</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a> <a href="/tags/opera/" rel="tag">#Opera</a> <a href="/tags/hard/" rel="tag">#Hard</a> <a href="/tags/cottagecore/" rel="tag">#CottageCore</a> <a href="/tags/solarpunk/" rel="tag">#SolarPunk</a> <a href="/tags/comedic/" rel="tag">#Comedic</a> <a href="/tags/whatever/" rel="tag">#Whatever</a> <a href="/tags/givemeallyouvegot/" rel="tag">#GiveMeAllYouveGot</a><br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a></p>

<p>So, it&#x27;s either keep buying more books or become a librarian? 🤔 <br>It&#x27;s a rare thing indeed to have life present us with two excellent choices 😊 </p><p>@libraries@literature.cafe <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@Libraries" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Libraries</span></a></span> @library <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@joinin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joinin</span></a></span></p><p><a href="/tags/library/" rel="tag">#Library</a> <a href="/tags/librarymemes/" rel="tag">#LibraryMemes</a> <a href="/tags/meme/" rel="tag">#Meme</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/libraries/" rel="tag">#Libraries</a> <a href="/tags/librarians/" rel="tag">#Librarians</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a> <a href="/tags/funny/" rel="tag">#Funny</a><br><a href="/tags/readingmemes/" rel="tag">#ReadingMemes</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/readallthebooks/" rel="tag">#ReadAllTheBooks</a> <br><a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#Reading</a> <a href="/tags/readers/" rel="tag">#Readers</a> <a href="/tags/readersofmastodon/" rel="tag">#ReadersOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/readingcommunity/" rel="tag">#ReadingCommunity</a><br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#Fiction</a> <br><a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a> <a href="/tags/fantasybooks/" rel="tag">#FantasyBooks</a></p>

<p>I know some people say they don&#x27;t read speculative fiction because it&#x27;s &quot;not realistic&quot; well guess what 😜😂 </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <br>@worldbuilding <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop</p><p><a href="/tags/dune/" rel="tag">#Dune</a><br><a href="/tags/speculativefiction/" rel="tag">#SpeculativeFiction</a> <a href="/tags/fantasybooks/" rel="tag">#FantasyBooks</a><br><a href="/tags/fantasymemes/" rel="tag">#FantasyMemes</a> <a href="/tags/scifimemes/" rel="tag">#SciFiMemes</a> <a href="/tags/fantasy/" rel="tag">#Fantasy</a> <a href="/tags/scifi/" rel="tag">#SciFi</a> <a href="/tags/meme/" rel="tag">#Meme</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a> <a href="/tags/funny/" rel="tag">#Funny</a><br><a href="/tags/low/" rel="tag">#Low</a> <a href="/tags/high/" rel="tag">#High</a> <a href="/tags/epic/" rel="tag">#Epic</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a> <a href="/tags/opera/" rel="tag">#Opera</a> <a href="/tags/hard/" rel="tag">#Hard</a> <a href="/tags/cottagecore/" rel="tag">#CottageCore</a> <a href="/tags/solarpunk/" rel="tag">#SolarPunk</a> <a href="/tags/comedic/" rel="tag">#Comedic</a> <a href="/tags/whatever/" rel="tag">#Whatever</a> <a href="/tags/givemeallyouvegot/" rel="tag">#GiveMeAllYouveGot</a><br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a></p>

<p>When we&#x27;re busy worldbuilding it&#x27;s easy to forget that stories are supposed to have a story 😂 </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@joinin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joinin</span></a></span><br>@worldbuilding <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop<br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@galacticwriters" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>galacticwriters</span></a></span> @fantasy <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@writingbooks" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>writingbooks</span></a></span> @keepwriting </p><p><a href="/tags/speculativefiction/" rel="tag">#SpeculativeFiction</a> <a href="/tags/fantasybooks/" rel="tag">#FantasyBooks</a><br><a href="/tags/fantasymemes/" rel="tag">#FantasyMemes</a> <a href="/tags/scifimemes/" rel="tag">#SciFiMemes</a> <a href="/tags/fantasy/" rel="tag">#Fantasy</a> <a href="/tags/scifi/" rel="tag">#SciFi</a> <a href="/tags/meme/" rel="tag">#Meme</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a> <a href="/tags/funny/" rel="tag">#Funny</a><br><a href="/tags/low/" rel="tag">#Low</a> <a href="/tags/high/" rel="tag">#High</a> <a href="/tags/epic/" rel="tag">#Epic</a> <a href="/tags/science/" rel="tag">#Science</a> <a href="/tags/opera/" rel="tag">#Opera</a> <a href="/tags/hard/" rel="tag">#Hard</a> <a href="/tags/cottagecore/" rel="tag">#CottageCore</a> <a href="/tags/solarpunk/" rel="tag">#SolarPunk</a> <a href="/tags/comedic/" rel="tag">#Comedic</a> <a href="/tags/whatever/" rel="tag">#Whatever</a> <a href="/tags/givemeallyouvegot/" rel="tag">#GiveMeAllYouveGot</a><br><a href="/tags/book/" rel="tag">#Book</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/novel/" rel="tag">#Novel</a> <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#Novels</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/bookworm/" rel="tag">#Bookworm</a> <a href="/tags/bookwyrm/" rel="tag">#Bookwyrm</a> <a href="/tags/booklove/" rel="tag">#BookLove</a></p>

<p>She&#x27;s quite well read, this doggy 🥰</p><p><a href="/tags/saturdayvibes/" rel="tag">#SaturdayVibes</a> <a href="/tags/dogsofmastodon/" rel="tag">#dogsofmastodon</a> <a href="/tags/dogs/" rel="tag">#dogs</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a></p>

<p>I feel like the dystopian techbros and super-rich aren&#x27;t getting enough credit in this meme 🤔😁 </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@galacticwriters" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>galacticwriters</span></a></span> @writers <a href="https://lemmy.world/u/books" rel="nofollow">@books</a> @fantasy <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@joinin" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>joinin</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@writingbooks" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>writingbooks</span></a></span> @keepwriting <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@humor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>humor</span></a></span> @humor@lemmy.world @aiop</p><p><a href="/tags/writingmemes/" rel="tag">#WritingMemes</a> <a href="/tags/meme/" rel="tag">#Meme</a> <a href="/tags/memes/" rel="tag">#Memes</a> <a href="/tags/humor/" rel="tag">#Humor</a> <a href="/tags/humour/" rel="tag">#Humour</a> <br><a href="/tags/author/" rel="tag">#Author</a> <a href="/tags/authors/" rel="tag">#Authors</a> <a href="/tags/indieauthor/" rel="tag">#IndieAuthor</a> <a href="/tags/indiebooks/" rel="tag">#IndieBooks</a> <a href="/tags/amwriting/" rel="tag">#AmWriting</a> <a href="/tags/writerdons/" rel="tag">#Writerdons</a> <a href="/tags/writers/" rel="tag">#Writers</a> <a href="/tags/writer/" rel="tag">#Writer</a> <a href="/tags/writing/" rel="tag">#Writing</a> <a href="/tags/writingcommunity/" rel="tag">#WritingCommunity</a> <a href="/tags/writinglife/" rel="tag">#Writinglife</a> <a href="/tags/writersofmastodon/" rel="tag">#WritersOfMastodon</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a></p>

<p>&quot;One of the world&#x27;s leading historians on the Palestinian people has told FRANCE 24 about how there is a future basis for peace in the region. <a href="/tags/rashidkhalidi/" rel="tag">#RashidKhalidi</a> has spent years writing a series of books on the region and its conflicts, often through the eyes of his own family. He says that millions of people are not going to leave their land, so there&#x27;s a basis for the two peoples to figure something out.&quot;</p><p><a href="https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20260429-despite-everything-the-palestinians-have-not-given-up-historian-rashid-khalidi" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/perspective/20260429-despite-everything-the-palestinians-have-not-given-up-historian-rashid-khalidi"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/p</span><span class="invisible">erspective/20260429-despite-everything-the-palestinians-have-not-given-up-historian-rashid-khalidi</span></a> <br><a href="/tags/the100yearswaronpalestine/" rel="tag">#The100YearsWarOnPalestine</a> <a href="/tags/palestine/" rel="tag">#Palestine</a> <a href="/tags/gaza/" rel="tag">#Gaza</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>In 19th-century Dublin, a disillusioned doctor and a woman living on the margins of society cross paths in a city shaped by hardship and tradition.</p><p>The Fitzgeralds of Dublin series is a sweeping Irish family saga exploring loyalty, resilience, and the choices that echo across generations.</p><p>Begin with A Scarlet Woman - free to read in Kindle Unlimited - Amazon - <a href="http://mybook.to/ascarletwoman" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">http://</span>mybook.to/ascarletwoman</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/booksbylornapeel/" rel="tag">#BooksByLornaPeel</a> <a href="/tags/ireland/" rel="tag">#Ireland</a> <a href="/tags/historicalfiction/" rel="tag">#HistoricalFiction</a> <a href="/tags/kindleunlimited/" rel="tag">#KindleUnlimited</a> <a href="/tags/historicalromance/" rel="tag">#HistoricalRomance</a> <a href="/tags/romance/" rel="tag">#Romance</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>Don Quixote in the Study by Gustave Doré (1862)<br>The scene where Don Quixote, a ‘book madman’, falls into a knight saga and loses his sense of reality. It is humorous yet fantastically portrayed.</p><p><a href="/tags/donquixote/" rel="tag">#DonQuixote</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#reading</a> <a href="/tags/painting/" rel="tag">#painting</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#art</a> <a href="/tags/illustration/" rel="tag">#illustration</a> <a href="/tags/gustavedore/" rel="tag">#GustaveDore</a> <a href="/tags/fiction/" rel="tag">#fiction</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#bookstodon</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="/tags/booksky/" rel="tag">#booksky</a> <a href="/tags/bookstagram/" rel="tag">#bookstagram</a></p>

<p>‘I am very serious about being silly’: children’s illustrators on the art of storytelling</p><p>From The Twits to The Gruffalo and an angry bear in search of his hat… Quentin Blake, Cressida Cowell, Axel Sheffler, Lauren Child and more reveal how they bring children’s books to life</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/may/30/i-am-very-serious-about-being-silly-childrens-illustrators-on-the-art-of-storytelling" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.theguardian.com/books/2026/may/30/i-am-very-serious-about-being-silly-childrens-illustrators-on-the-art-of-storytelling"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.theguardian.com/books/2026</span><span class="invisible">/may/30/i-am-very-serious-about-being-silly-childrens-illustrators-on-the-art-of-storytelling</span></a></p><p>An interesting book on this topic can be found in our catalog - Children&#x27;s Books and Their Illustrators by Gleeson White:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27112" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27112</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/bookillustration/" rel="tag">#BookIllustration</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#Literature</a></p>

<p>10 Paintings by Leonardo da Vinci You Should Know</p><p>Each surviving painting by Leonardo da Vinci contains complex symbolism and almost always an equally complex controversy.</p><p>by Anastasiia Kirpalov (from the archives)</p><p><a href="https://www.thecollector.com/leonardo-da-vinci-paintings/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.thecollector.com/leonardo-da-vinci-paintings/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.thecollector.com/leonardo-</span><span class="invisible">da-vinci-paintings/</span></a></p><p>An interesting book on Leonardo&#x27;s psychology and artistic work written by Sigmund Freud is available at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34300" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34300</a></p><p>Translator: A. A. Brill<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1629" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/1629"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/autho</span><span class="invisible">r/1629</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/art/" rel="tag">#Art</a> <a href="/tags/culture/" rel="tag">#Culture</a></p>

<p>In 19th-century Dublin, a disillusioned doctor and a woman living on the margins of society cross paths in a city shaped by hardship and tradition.</p><p>The Fitzgeralds of Dublin series is a sweeping Irish family saga exploring loyalty, resilience, and choices that echo across generations.</p><p>Begin with A Scarlet Woman - free to read in Kindle Unlimited - <a href="http://mybook.to/ascarletwoman" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">http://</span>mybook.to/ascarletwoman</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/booksbylornapeel/" rel="tag">#BooksByLornaPeel</a> <a href="/tags/familysaga/" rel="tag">#FamilySaga</a> <a href="/tags/historicalfiction/" rel="tag">#HistoricalFiction</a> <a href="/tags/kindleunlimited/" rel="tag">#KindleUnlimited</a> <a href="/tags/ireland/" rel="tag">#Ireland</a> <a href="/tags/bookseries/" rel="tag">#BookSeries</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>Happy Pride Month! 160 New and Recent Books to Celebrate Pride (including The Expert of Subtle Revisions!)</p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#bookstodon</a> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/blog/show/3085-read-the-rainbow-160-new-and-recent-books-to-celebrate-pride" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.goodreads.com/blog/show/3085-read-the-rainbow-160-new-and-recent-books-to-celebrate-pride"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.goodreads.com/blog/show/30</span><span class="invisible">85-read-the-rainbow-160-new-and-recent-books-to-celebrate-pride</span></a></p>

<p>Etaski writes Sister Seekers: <a href="/tags/mature/" rel="tag">#Mature</a> <a href="/tags/epicfantasy/" rel="tag">#EpicFantasy</a> with an ever broadening scope​</p><p><a href="/tags/foundfamily/" rel="tag">#FoundFamily</a> is a core theme with <a href="/tags/d/" rel="tag">#D</a>&amp;D <a href="/tags/ttrpg/" rel="tag">#TTRPG</a> <a href="/tags/worldbuilding/" rel="tag">#Worldbuilding</a> </p><p><a href="/tags/darkfantasyseries/" rel="tag">#DarkFantasySeries</a> begins underground with an isolated race of <a href="/tags/darkelves/" rel="tag">#DarkElves</a>. <a href="/tags/grittogladness/" rel="tag">#GritToGladness</a> - NOT for the faint of heart <a href="/tags/erotichorror/" rel="tag">#EroticHorror</a></p><p><a href="https://etaski.com" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>etaski.com</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/darkelf/" rel="tag">#DarkElf</a> <a href="/tags/drow/" rel="tag">#Drow</a> <a href="/tags/dnd/" rel="tag">#dnd</a> <a href="/tags/demon/" rel="tag">#Demon</a> <a href="/tags/dragon/" rel="tag">#Dragon</a> <a href="/tags/necromancer/" rel="tag">#Necromancer</a> <a href="/tags/writing/" rel="tag">#Writing</a> <a href="/tags/sapphic/" rel="tag">#Sapphic</a> <a href="/tags/bisexual/" rel="tag">#Bisexual</a> <a href="/tags/lesbian/" rel="tag">#Lesbian</a> <a href="/tags/lgbtqia/" rel="tag">#lgbtqia</a> <a href="/tags/polycule/" rel="tag">#polycule</a> <a href="/tags/polyamorous/" rel="tag">#polyamorous</a></p><p>@bookstodon @ttrpg @fantasy @lgbtqbookstodon <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@readit" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>readit</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Literbook" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Literbook</span></a></span></p>

<p>Having trouble focusing on your book? Try immersive reading</p><p><a href="https://www.npr.org/2026/05/20/nx-s1-5790811/immersive-reading-trend" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.npr.org/2026/05/20/nx-s1-5790811/immersive-reading-trend"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.npr.org/2026/05/20/nx-s1-5</span><span class="invisible">790811/immersive-reading-trend</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#reading</a></p>

<p>I finished reading “The Headache Files: True Tales and Real Relief” by Werner J. Becker MD tonight and would recommend it to anyone who is interested in nonfiction about migraines, history, medicine, and/or the memoir of a doctor who has treated many patients who have chronic pain. </p><p>It was a thoughtful and educational read that included many treatment options for migraines and anecdotes about his patients. </p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/migraine/" rel="tag">#Migraine</a> <a href="/tags/spoonie/" rel="tag">#Spoonie</a> <a href="/tags/history/" rel="tag">#History</a> <a href="/tags/medicine/" rel="tag">#Medicine</a> <a href="/tags/nonfiction/" rel="tag">#Nonfiction</a> </p><p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://fedigroups.social/@bookstodon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span></p>

<p>cari amici, care amiche, è uscito il mio nuovo romanzo, Benedetto contro la città. lo trovate su amazon: </p><p><a href="https://mybook.to/Benedettocontrolacitta" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="mybook.to/Benedettocontrolacitta"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mybook.to/Benedettocontrolacit</span><span class="invisible">ta</span></a> </p><p>è il risultato di quasi tre anni di lavoro, ne ho curato personalmente ogni dettaglio ed è senza dubbio la cosa più bella che abbia mai realizzato. ne vado molto fiero e spero piacerà anche a voi. buona lettura!</p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <a href="/tags/libri/" rel="tag">#libri</a> <a href="/tags/livros/" rel="tag">#livros</a> <a href="/tags/libros/" rel="tag">#libros</a></p>

<p>Today on <span class="h-card"><a href="https://me.dm/@medium" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>medium</span></a></span>, I share personal highlights and insights on The Guardian&#x27;s recent list of the 100 best <a href="/tags/novels/" rel="tag">#novels</a> of all time.</p><p><a href="https://medium.com/counterarts/the-guardians-100-best-novels-list-81c911746e66?sk=c77ece2e02b20ffc26c6a4f6d45be823" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="medium.com/counterarts/the-guardians-100-best-novels-list-81c911746e66?sk=c77ece2e02b20ffc26c6a4f6d45be823"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medium.com/counterarts/the-gua</span><span class="invisible">rdians-100-best-novels-list-81c911746e66?sk=c77ece2e02b20ffc26c6a4f6d45be823</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#literature</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a></p>

<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/@gazaverified" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gazaverified</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gaza_verified_campaigns" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gaza_verified_campaigns</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@rouh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>rouh</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@leftyknowitall" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>leftyknowitall</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://kolektiva.social/@DailyGaza" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DailyGaza</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@raphaellakay" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>raphaellakay</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/@aral" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aral</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@castano" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>castano</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://kafeneio.social/@casey" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>casey</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@maxpablomeona99" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>maxpablomeona99</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://hear-me.social/@freepalestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>freepalestine</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://piaille.fr/@starrybubble" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>starrybubble</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://toot.blue/@tsbasatoru" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tsbasatoru</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mas.to/@nemo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nemo</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://kompektiva.org/@milo" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>milo</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card"><a href="https://neopaquita.es/@Nenyavie" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Nenyavie</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://chuffed.org/project/176848-support-mohamad" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="chuffed.org/project/176848-support-mohamad"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">chuffed.org/project/176848-sup</span><span class="invisible">port-mohamad</span></a></p><p><a href="/tags/gaza/" rel="tag">#gaza</a> <br><a href="/tags/palestine/" rel="tag">#palestine</a> <br><a href="/tags/sport/" rel="tag">#sport</a> <br><a href="/tags/war/" rel="tag">#war</a> <br><a href="/tags/food/" rel="tag">#food</a> <br><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#books</a> <br><a href="/tags/gaming/" rel="tag">#gaming</a><br><a href="/tags/mutualaid/" rel="tag">#mutualaid</a> <br><a href="/tags/spain/" rel="tag">#spain</a> <br><a href="/tags/europe/" rel="tag">#europe</a> <br><a href="/tags/germany/" rel="tag">#germany</a> <br><a href="/tags/trump/" rel="tag">#trump</a> <br><a href="/tags/news/" rel="tag">#news</a> <br>#</p>

<p>Hive Mind: Looking for a sci-fi book read in the mid-&#x27;60s. Takes place in a moon colony run by a large corporation. Murders are happening &amp; no one can find the murderer. A detective is brought up from Earth to assist. He is blind &amp; has a &quot;birth defect&quot; that allows him to see people as strange, colorful geometric objects, which leads to the answer. Need author &amp; title.</p><p><a href="/tags/scifi/" rel="tag">#SciFi</a> <br><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <br><a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#Reading</a> <br><a href="/tags/findabook/" rel="tag">#FindABook</a> <br><a href="/tags/sciencefiction/" rel="tag">#ScienceFiction</a> </p><p>*Please Boost*</p>

<p>Victor Hugo’s Fight to Free France Through Literature</p><p>Today best known for his epic novel Les Miserables (1862), Victor Hugo (1802–1885) used literature to speak out about social issues and highlight injustice. His works helped to shape the soul of modern France.</p><p>by Lauren Jones</p><p><a href="https://www.thecollector.com/victor-hugo-free-france-through-literature/" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="www.thecollector.com/victor-hugo-free-france-through-literature/"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">www.thecollector.com/victor-hu</span><span class="invisible">go-free-france-through-literature/</span></a></p><p>Les Misérables at PG:<br><a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/135" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/135</a></p><p><a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/literature/" rel="tag">#Literature</a></p>

<p>Self-promotion in progress 😁 </p><p>The Last Philosopher is a Fantasy/Attempted Comedy story that some have even compared to <a href="/tags/douglasadams/" rel="tag">#DouglasAdams</a> and <a href="/tags/terrypratchett/" rel="tag">#TerryPratchett</a> </p><p>My response to that comparison, is to go hide under the covers for a week with embarrassment 😊 </p><p>1€ Ebook. Help an <a href="/tags/indieauthor/" rel="tag">#IndieAuthor</a> to get to 100 sales, currently at 16, not for profit but to avoid the fees from D2D</p><p>First part is available here: <a href="https://books2read.com/b/m0pJYA" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>books2read.com/b/m0pJYA</a></p><p><a href="/tags/fantasybooks/" rel="tag">#FantasyBooks</a> <a href="/tags/fantasy/" rel="tag">#Fantasy</a> <a href="/tags/comedy/" rel="tag">#Comedy</a> <a href="/tags/reading/" rel="tag">#Reading</a> <a href="/tags/bookstodon/" rel="tag">#Bookstodon</a> <a href="/tags/books/" rel="tag">#Books</a> <a href="/tags/indie/" rel="tag">#Indie</a> <a href="/tags/amwriting/" rel="tag">#AmWriting</a></p>