Dorian Stuber
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Reader; as Canadian as possible under the circumstances
https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/
The one, the only
@causticcovercritic.bsky.social
reflects on the best things he read in 2025. Bring your wallet!
eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/02/14/j...
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James Morrisonās Year in Reading, 2025
Regular readers will know that for the last several years Iāve solicited Year in Reading reflections from friends and trusted readers. As weāre well into February, Iāve scaled the project back consā¦
https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/02/14/james-morrisons-year-in-reading-2025/
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Check out
@hopester99.bsky.social
ās thoughts on her 2025 reading, in which new life circumstances take her back to the golden years of childhood readingā¦
eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/02/13/h...
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Hope Coulterās Year in Reading, 2025
Regular readers will know that for the last several years Iāve solicited Year in Reading reflections from friends and trusted readers. As weāre well into February, Iāve scaled the project back consā¦
https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/02/13/hope-coulters-year-in-reading-2025/
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The redoubtable
@gnatleech.bsky.social
discusses his 2025 reading and teases a new plan
eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/02/12/n...
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Nat Leachās Year in Reading, 2025
Regular readers will know that for the last several years Iāve solicited Year in Reading reflections from friends and trusted readers. As weāre well into February, Iāve scaled theā¦
https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/02/12/nat-leachs-year-in-reading-2025/
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Fun
6 days ago
āand then this motherfucker puts a FEATHER in his CAP, and you are not gonna believe what he called that shit. guess. just fuckin guess.ā
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One Bright Book
13 days ago
Tuesday afternoon new episode drop! The gang is in fine form on a heck of a book, Anthony Trollope's epic THE WAY WE LIVE NOW.
onebrightbook.com/2026/02/03/e...
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Episode 42: The Way We Live Now
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Dorian, Rebecca, and Frances as they discuss THE WAY WE LIVE NOW by Anthony Trollope and chat about their current reading. For our next episode, we will dā¦
https://onebrightbook.com/2026/02/03/episode-42-the-way-we-live-now/
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Anne Trubek
14 days ago
Cover reveals! Coming next fall from
@beltpublishing.bsky.social
; design by
@downpourdw.bsky.social
, who does the designs for this series. Thanks to Bluesky for encouraging us to choose The Pit!
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Gonna be a good one
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15 days ago
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I canāt wait to lead the discussion of Barbara Pymās The Sweet Dove Died at
@leviathanbookstore.bsky.social
new salon later next month
17 days ago
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Yuliya Komska
18 days ago
Snow days offset the dreadful dearth of USians holidays and, if nothing else, must be extended to adults as opposed to optimizing them. Hibernation instead of optimization
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The Mysterious Bookshop
18 days ago
That feeling when we finalize the covers for our next season at AMC. Coming in Fall 2026!
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She wouldāve dropped that motherfucker and it would have been glorious
19 days ago
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Clearing skies, plunging temps
21 days ago
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Get a corner lot, they said. Itās the best, they said.
22 days ago
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Kirkdale Bookshop
22 days ago
There is a baby in here thinking "Yesternow? That's a concept I do not need explained"
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molly conger
23 days ago
they're executing moms and nurses in the street. they're using preschoolers as bait. they're stealing people's dads and grandmas and children. they're tear gassing babies. they're staking out schools. there is no remedy but abolition. any proposal that doesn't start there is an act of violence.
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Brillant and moving.
@philipchristman.bsky.social
bringing it as always.
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The Nice Minnesotans
When I moved from Michigan to Minnesota in 2003, one of the first things people told me to watch out for was āMinnesota niceāāthe kind of frozen passive-aggression said to be practiced by Midwesterner...
https://open.substack.com/pub/philipchristman/p/the-nice-minnesotans?r=4ixe&utm_medium=ios&shareImageVariant=overlay
24 days ago
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With Holocaust Remembrance Day coming up next week, James (perhaps unwisely) handed me the
@leviathanbookstore.bsky.social
newsletter reins. (You subscribe, right?)
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Letter from Leviathan #81
https://mailchi.mp/4a915114158b/letter-from-leviathan-81?e=56aaf84804
24 days ago
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All the Canadians dragging this guyāand rightly so! -9 C smdh
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25 days ago
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Pleased that my review of Gabriele Tergitās masterpiece Effingers ran in this weekendās
@wsj.com
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āEffingersā Review: Days and Nights in Berlin
A 1951 novel traces a German-Jewish family and its fortunes through the generations.
https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/effingers-review-days-and-nights-in-berlin-734850c7
27 days ago
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Leviathan Bookstore
about 1 month ago
Lots of upcoming events at the bookstore, introduced by an acrostic newsletter.
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Letter from Leviathan #80
https://mailchi.mp/cc5c7263aea9/letter-from-leviathan-80
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Do better, Penguin
28 days ago
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Another victory for STL!
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29 days ago
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Dorothy, a publishing project
30 days ago
Very excited to announce our Fall 2026 books via our newsletter today. And now here! BLUE SUNSET by Denise Rose Hansen and WHAT REMAINS by Brais Lamela (trans by Jacob Rogers) will be out Oct 6, 2026! Read more about these two wonderful new novels at our website:
dorothyproject.com/books-gallery/
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about 1 month ago
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Reposting in case you need a distraction from Minneapolis etc. Read a range of things last month
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What I Read, December 2025
I came down from the high of my first months as a former professor. Not because I longed for my old job (though I do miss being around students and in the classroom), but because I had to face the ā¦
https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/01/15/what-i-read-december-2025/
about 1 month ago
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Max Cairnduff
about 1 month ago
My best reads of 2025 roundup list for them as wants it:
pechorinsjournal.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/b...
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Best of 2025!
I know, everyone else published their best of posts ages ago. What can I say? Itās fashionable to be late. 2025 was a great reading year for me. Iāve winnowed down my best of list to a ā¦
https://pechorinsjournal.wordpress.com/2026/01/16/best-of-2025/
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Yāall this movie
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Phil Christman
about 1 month ago
this is like when I gave that bully my lunch money to recognize his commitment to taking my lunch money
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You can catch up on my December reading
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What I Read, December 2025
I came down from the high of my first months as a former professor. Not because I longed for my old job (though I do miss being around students and in the classroom), but because I had to face the ā¦
https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2026/01/15/what-i-read-december-2025/
about 1 month ago
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Dave Scheidt
about 1 month ago
Nancy undefeated.
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My thoughts on Ulrich Alexander Boschwitzās Berlin Shuffle, forthcoming from
@henryholtbooks.bsky.social
, is at On the Seawall:
www.ronslate.com/berlin-shuff...
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Berlin Shuffle, a novel by Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz, translated from the German by Philip Boehm ā On the Seawall
https://www.ronslate.com/berlin-shuffle-a-novel-by-ulrich-alexander-boschwitz-translated-from-the-german-by-philip-boehm/
about 1 month ago
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Greatest
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Jonathan Gibbs
about 1 month ago
My Books of the Year, in which I ponder why 2025 wasn't a banner reading year for me, and what that might actually mean.
tinycamels.wordpress.com/2026/01/04/b...
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Books of the YearĀ 2025
Some of my books of the year. I didnāt end up writing about Doctor Glas. Missing are Adrian Duncan and Alan Hollinghurst. 2025 wasnāt really a banner year for reading, though Iām scratching mā¦
https://tinycamels.wordpress.com/2026/01/04/books-of-the-year-2025/
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Selling BEAR and THE SWEET DOVE DIED in one afternoon? Is this real life??
@leviathanbookstore.bsky.social
about 1 month ago
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biblioklept
about 2 months ago
Best Books of 1976?
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Best Books of 1976?
Previously: Best Books of 1972? Best Books of 1973? Best Books of 1974? Best Books of 1975? Not-really-the-rules recap: I will focus primarily on novels here, or books of a novelistic/artistic scopā¦
https://biblioklept.org/2026/01/01/best-books-of-1976/
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David Hughes
about 2 months ago
Top 10 books of 2025 (from 100, in order)
#DorothyDunnett
#DodieSmith
#AntonioWhite
#MFKFisher
#ToveJansson
#OliviaManning
#GeorgetteHeyer
#Melville
Astonishing writing. Grateful.
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Rohan Maitzen
about 2 months ago
2025 was an uneven reading year, but its highlights were very high indeed. Thank you to everyone who read, commented, or chatted with me here about books, and to all the other bloggers who keep on posting. ā¤ļø š
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Novel Readings 2025
2025 was a less chaotic year for meāliterally and psychologicallyāthan 2024. I wish I could say that this meant I read more and better, but instead both my memory and my records show that it was a ā¦
https://rohanmaitzen.com/2026/01/01/novel-readings-2025/
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Some hand-sells yesterday: Cal Flynn, Islands of Abandonment; Arkady Martine, A Memory Called Empire; Lauren Groff, Matrix
about 2 months ago
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Kasia
about 2 months ago
Wrote a little about my favorite books and movies of 2025
kasiareads.com/2025/12/31/b...
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Best of 2025
These arenāt necessarily the BEST things I read, but rather, the top 12 (because it makes for a better photo collage) books I read in 2025 that stuck with me. There are other excellent books ā¦
http://kasiareads.com/2025/12/31/best-of-2025/
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Great thread
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about 2 months ago
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Want to return to a paper planner in 2026. Any recs?
about 2 months ago
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Canāt wait!
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about 2 months ago
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Queued up for my run tomorrowā¦
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about 2 months ago
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Fabulous list, natch. A lot of these are in stock at
@leviathanbookstore.bsky.social
, just sayinā¦
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about 2 months ago
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Little bit on Joan Silber
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āA Real Characterā: On Joan Silberās Household Words
āYou really are a character,ā Annie Marantz said. Annie was a wiry woman, barely five feet tall; at thirty, she was only four years older than Rhoda, but she was sinewy all over; she looked as thouā¦
https://eigermonchjungfrau.blog/2025/12/18/a-real-character-on-joan-silbers-household-words/
about 2 months ago
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This is the way
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about 2 months ago
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Trust me on this one
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Elise Blackwell
2 months ago
This is such a rich list, featuring several novels in translation by excellent presses:
necessaryfiction.com/reviews/reco...
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Recommended Reading 2025 ā Necessary Fiction
https://necessaryfiction.com/reviews/recommended-reading-2025/
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Our 4th annual! Can you believe it??
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2 months ago
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Quote with your model of masculinity
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2 months ago
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