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[close] "Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodreads and these are some of our Focus Areas. We have welcomed worldwide members from over 171 countries; we are a large international group which spans the globe. Discussions: Bentley leads Cuba: An American History by Ada Ferrer (Spotlighted Book) and The Federalist Papers is an on-going study. Upcoming: River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard (Book of the Month) Free Book Offer soon to History Book Club members - stay tuned for details - North America offering - "for HBC members only" Become a Free Reader (only at the HBC) - we will tell you how and we are currently Free Reading many books. Find Challenges for the Two Koreas, Ireland, Japan here - You can scroll through them and join the challenge that interests you.

[close] Our book clubs are a space for deep, curious thinkers and passionate readers! We are a connected community for those who love engaging in multidisciplinary, explorative discussions through immersive book club sessions, where we celebrate neurodiversity and value every perspective. We read across genres - from fiction and non-fiction to science and poetry - bringing fresh ideas to every session. Here, we don’t just discuss what we read; we playfully challenge ideas, explore themes, and connect them with other books, schools of thought, and so much more. Our values ? ✨ Openness to Other Views 🧠 Critical Thinking 🌱 Curiosity 🎉 Playfulness 🤝 Respect for Differences 📚 Dedication to Learning, Not Debating 💬 Commenting on Ideas, Not Individuals

[close] The Green group is about living in a sustainable manner--how human activity affects the environment and how a changing climate/environment affects how humans live their lives. Are we making good decisions on a personal level? business level? policy level? Discuss! We read fiction and non-fiction that explore these concerns.

[close] Love animals? This is the place for you! We read and discuss animal-themed books, talk to authors and experts, hold giveaways! In ALDF's Animal Book Club you get the scoop on the latest books, revisit classics, and join in the conversation! Discussion is encouraged! Everyone can comment, ask our experts questions, and participate in contests. Please add books, suggest books, add threads and participate as much as you can! Read the original reviews and interviews at: http://aldf.org/bookclub hosted by Dr. Jennifer Molidor Books will be chosen that speak to issues the Animal Legal Defense Fund faces in its fight to protect the lives and advance the interests of animals.