BookWyrm.World

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A generic Bookworm instance for everyone to use.

Join other bookwyrms in recommending books to eachother & sharing your reading list and read list. Or, if you just want to have a place to manage the books you are reading, then this is also the place for you! Either way, everyone is welcome!


We are also a part of the Fedihosting Foundation together with other sites such as Mastodon.world, Lemmy.world and mstd.social

Need help? Contact the admins at info@bookwyrm.world or send a dm to @sigvie@bookwyrm.world here on the local instance!

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We've decided to turn off open registrations due to spam accounts. This means that you'll have to ask us for an invite. You can do that by filling out the form below. When your request has been accepted, you'll receive an email from us. It can appear in your spam folder, so remember to check that in the next days. If you have any questions, then feel free to reach out to us via email: info@bookwyrm.world, or on Mastodon: @bookwyrmworld@mastodon.world

Recent Books

Joan Carroll Cruz: The incorruptibles (Paperback, 1977, TAN Books) No rating

The incorruptibles

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Continuously popular since it first appeared in 1977, TheIncorruptibles remains the acknowledged classic on the bodies of saints that did not undergo decomposition after death. Many remained fresh and flexible for years, or even centuries. After explaining both natural and artificial mummification, the author shows that the incorruption of the …

Mark Lane: Murder in Memphis (Paperback, 1993, Thunder's Mouth Press, Distributed by Publishers Group West) No rating

Murder in Memphis

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On April 4, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was shot & killed in Memphis, Tennessee. Although James Earl Ray was arrested & charged with the murder, his hearing-conducted without cross-examination or challenge by defense-raised more questions than it answered. In Murder in Memphis (previously titled Code Name "Zorro"), authors …