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Crokes — Free Book Tracker and Reading Tracker. Private Goodreads Alternative.

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A no-nonsense reading tracker app built for readers who care about their journey — not an algorithm's.

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How many days in a row have you read? How many books this month? Beautiful charts, zero fuss.

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Real-time chronological feed, just like the old days. No algorithm. Just readers sharing honest thoughts about books.

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Jeff
17 hours ago
Do you prefer paperbacks or hardcovers? Everyone's got their preferences and you can't please them all, I for one like hardcovers but dislike dust jackets.
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Finished "The Midnight Library" — cried twice. 5 stars ⭐
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How Rushdie's Stabbing Memoir Demonstrates The Importance of Free Speech

Knife is Rushdie's account of surviving an assassination attempt — and a rallying cry for protecting free expression in an age that wants to silence it.

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