Can you recommend me a book with interesting, well-drawn characters and a page-turning plot that is not horribly depressing? Maybe (but not necessarily) something of the chick-lit variety?
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posted by lunasol
on Jan 24, 2013 -
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Is it fair and accurate of me to believe that my liberalism is not tainted by the massive harm caused by communist dictators and other historical "leftist" movements that have caused great harm?
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posted by jsturgill
on Oct 19, 2012 -
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Where are all the books about the future that are NOT dystopian? I'm not looking for utopian books, but just something that's not so depressing.
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posted by Zaire
on Jan 29, 2012 -
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Please help me find a story i read about 10 years ago.
In a dystopian world, criminals are not locked up, but instead are marked and ordinary people are not allowed to interact with them.
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posted by revikim
on Nov 10, 2011 -
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Dystopian short scifi animation film seen in the last year, about a man who is the last living member of dirty, trashy spaceship / plane that seems to have been abandonned a long time ago, and finds out that he is infected by the virus that killed his entire team. Then..
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posted by Jireel
on May 28, 2011 -
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[YA book filter] I would like to find some YA or easy-to-read adult sci-fi, speculative fiction, or dystopian fiction. Preferably, about the United States or other earthly country, not deep-space intergalactic stuff.
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posted by lockstitch
on Mar 29, 2011 -
37 answers
I see the world, and
all in it, as something vicious and ready to attack me, and that influences far too much stuff in my life. Help.
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posted by anonymous
on Dec 8, 2008 -
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Book recommendations: ecotopian fiction? (Something to read after
The Fifth Sacred Thing)?
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posted by salvia
on May 26, 2008 -
16 answers
