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January Reading Schedules

City of Thieves: Chapters 21-27

City of Thieves: Chapters 15-20

Great Expectations: Chapters 52-59

The Man Who Invented Christmas: Chapters 13-18

Great Expectations: Chapters 42-51

City of Thieves: Chapters 6-14

The Man Who Invented Christmas: Chapters 7-12

City of Thieves: Chapters 1-5

Great Expectations: Chapters 35-41

The Man Who Invented Christmas: Chapters 1-6

2025 Book Selections

Go as a River: Chapters 20-26

Meditations for Mortals: 5 Questions With Oliver Burkeman

Great Expectations: Chapters 26-34

December Reading Schedules

Go as a River: Chapters 15-19

Meditations for Mortals: Week 3

Great Expectations: Chapters 18-25

Meditations for Mortals: Week 2

Great Expectations: Chapters 10-17

Go as a River: Chapters 7-14

Meditations for Mortals: Week 1

Great Expectations: Chapters 1-9

Go as a River: Chapters 1-6

December Book Selections

November reading starts today!

The Haunting of Hill House: Chapters 7-9

November Reading Schedules for The Big Read

The Haunting of Hill House: Chapters 4-6

The Haunting of Hill House: Chapters 1-3

The Haunting of Hill House: Introduction

Introducing: A New Era for The Big Read

Crime and Punishment: "He was resurrected, and he knew it"

Shirley Jackson's "The Haunting of Hill House": A Psychological Thriller Like No Other

Crime and Punishment: Part V, Chapter 4—Part VI, Chapter 3

Crime and Punishment: Part IV, Chapter 5— Part V, Chapter 3

Crime and Punishment: Part IV, Chapters 1-4

Crime and Punishment: Part III

Crime and Punishment: Part II, Chapters 4-7

Crime and Punishment: Part I, Chapter 6 - Part II, Chapter 3

Crime and Punishment Part I, Chapters I-V

Crime and Punishment: A Bit of Dostoyevskian Background

3 Reasons to Read Dostoyevsky's "Crime and Punishment" This Year

Team of Rivals Conclusion: Greatness Combined With Goodness

Team of Rivals Chapters 24-25: What a week in politics.

Team of Rivals Chapters 21-23: "I must have some relief."

Team of Rivals Chapters 18-20: "The turning point of the whole war"

Team of Rivals Chapters 15-17: "You must act"

Team of Rivals Chapters 12-14: “Lincoln faced a tangled situation ahead”

Team of Rivals Chapter 10-11: "The country was tearing itself apart"

Team of Rivals Chapters 7-9: The Craft of Elections

Team of Rivals Chapters 5-6: The Turbulent 1850s

Team of Rivals Chapters 3-4: "The one great question of the day"

Team of Rivals Chapters 1-2: A Herculean feat of self-creation

Team of Rivals: Introduction

3 Reasons to Read "Team of Rivals" This Summer

Jane Eyre Chapters 34-38: "Reader, I married him."

Jane Eyre Chapters 28-33: "You are now rich"

Jane Eyre Chapters 23-27: The Madwoman in the Attic

Jane Eyre Chapters 19-23: "I am no bird; and no net ensnares me"

Jane Eyre Chapters 14-18: "While I breathe and think I must love him"

Jane Eyre Chapters 8-13: "I longed to go where there was life and movement"

Jane Eyre Chapters 1-7: "I cannot lie down."

Jane Eyre: Introduction and Reading Schedule

3 Reasons to Read "Jane Eyre" This Spring

Dune Chat Zoom Link — 1:30pm MT / 3:30pm ET

"History will call us wives." (Dune — Conclusion)

"Who rules here? I rule here!" (Dune — Book Three, Chapters 3-8)

Herbert's Weirding Ways (Dune, End of Book 2 - Start of Book 3)

The Secrets of the Desert (Dune — Book Two, Chapters 7-12)

Dune — Book Two, Chapters 1-6: The Art of Suspense

Dune Chapters 16-22: Paul ascends

Dune Chapters 9-15: The Weight of Command

Dune Chapters 1-8: Fear is the mind-killer.

Dune's Backstory and Incredible Influence