Join the Intermediate Book Club here! Welcome to 人質の朗読会 [image] Where to buy See 人質の朗読会 | L35 Discussion Threads and Reading Schedule We started reading on April 25, 2026. Week Start Date Chapter End Page Page Count Week 1 Apr 25 Prologue + 1st Night [until それこそが彼らの本性だ] 19 12 Week 2 M…

I’m personally fine with the existing schedule, but flipping through possible stopping points: p19 - ending それこそが彼らの本性だ - 19pg (technically 12 though, as the book starts on page 7) p38 - ending やまびこビスケットだった - 20pg p54 - ending 私がonの二個を食べた - 16pg p63 ch break - 9pages p76 ending 目尻に皺が寄っただけだった - …

Hey all, I was a bit busy in the meantime, but now I am ready to find a suitable schedule :flexed_biceps: [image] pocketcat: I’m personally fine with the existing schedule We should keep in mind that this is the Intermediate club, with an envisioned schedule of roughly 15 pages per week (and…

This here looks like a suitable break right in the middle of night 2: [image]

Thank you very much! It’s an excellent break, I agree. I’ve combined the results of the two polls where everybody said it’s a good initial plan to split each night in two, and where everybody said they don’t care which schedule we will pick. We haven’t determined where to split the last two nights,…

Hello all, I hope you have your books ready, because the first week is about to start :tada: [image] Week 1: 人質の朗読会 Book Clubs Join the Intermediate Book Club here! 人質の朗読会 Home Thread Week 1 [image] Start Date: Apr 25 Reading: Week Start Date Chapter…

Here is Week 2 which takes us to the end of the first night: [image] Week 2: 人質の朗読会 Book Clubs Join the Intermediate Book Club here! 人質の朗読会 Home Thread Week 2 [image] Start Date: May 02 Previous Part: Week 1 Reading: Week Start Date Chapter End Page …

Week 3 is here - let’s see what the second night brings us: [image] Week 3: 人質の朗読会 Book Clubs Join the Intermediate Book Club here! 人質の朗読会 Home Thread Week 3 [image] Start Date: May 09 Previous Part: Week 2 Reading: Week Start Date Chapter End Page P…

Guys, that book is hard. I stopped it at the middle of the first night as I figured I relied too much on Google Translate. I couldn’t follow at one point with all the iron dust from the worker, etc. maybe i will give this another shot in a year or so

If you feel like you have specific questions (say regarding to one phrase or so) then please feel free to ask in the weekly threads - that’s exactly what book clubs are made for! But if you have questions in each sentence (that are not only vocabulary questions) then it might be better to study more…

It’s not grammar, it’s vocabulary. I use the Migaku app, but if I have to look up every third word or so, I forget what the story was about in the first place as the sentences are quite long.

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NicoleIsEnough May 1, 2026, 10:18pm 14

Here is Week 2 which takes us to the end of the first night:

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