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* DeadlyBook: A book that can inflict harm on its readers and/o writer.
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* DeadlyBook: A book that can inflict harm on its readers and/o and/or writer.
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* SilenceInTheLibrary: The common stereotype where libraries are known to be quiet.
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* BigBookOfWar: A fictional book about war, battle tactics, martial code that's often referenced in an offhand manner.
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* BigBookOfWar: A fictional book about war, battle tactics, and martial code that's often referenced in an offhand manner.
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* BookSafe: A hollowed out book is being used as a “safe” for certain items.
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* BookSafe: A hollowed out hollowed-out book is being used as a “safe” for certain items.
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* TheMagazineRule: There's a magazine for everything, no matter how obscure, specific or bizarre the subject.
* NewspaperThinDisguise: A character pretends to read a newspaper in order to hide their face.
* NewspaperThinDisguise: A character pretends to read a newspaper in order to hide their face.
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* PlayboyParody: A bland-name magazine based on ''Playboy''.
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->''"Books. Books. That's the secret of my success – books. Oh, I read them all, I inherit the wisdom of the ages, every plot ever devised is here inside my head."''
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->''"Books. Books. That's the secret of my success – -– books. Oh, I read them all, I inherit the wisdom of the ages, every plot ever devised is here inside my head."''
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Index about books, libraries and the people that love them.
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Index about books, libraries libraries, and the people that love them.
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* VanityPublishing: This publisher will publish anything... as long as ''you'' pay ''them''.
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* VanityPublishing: This publisher will publish anything... as long as ''you'' you pay ''them''.them.
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* LibraryEpisode: An episode taking place at a library in a series that isn't normally about one.
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* RedFlagRecreationMaterial: A character's villainy is highlighted by their choice in reading material.
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* IntrepidFictioneer: A character who travels into in-universe fictional settings.
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* WritingAboutYourCrime
WritingAboutYourCrime: Someone writes a book about a crime they committed and passes it off as fiction.
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* WritingAboutYourCrime
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* SignificantSketchBook: Character A looks through Character B's sketchbook and learns something about them.
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* DiariesAreGirly: Diary-keeping is seen as a feminine pursuit.
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* PlotTriggeringBook: A special book that sets off the story when it's given to a character or someone discovers it.
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* FauxToGuide
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FauxToGuide: A "How To" guide that fails at actually showing how to do the thing it describes.
*FlyingBooksFlyingBooks: Books that fly.
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* GreatBigLibraryOfEverything
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* InstantBookDeal
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* PlayboyParody
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* InstantBookDeal
InstantBookDeal: Newly-written books are published immediately and with little fuss.
*LibraryEpisode
TheMagazineRule: There's a magazine for everything, no matter how obscure, specific or bizarre the subject.
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NewspaperThinDisguise: A character pretends to read a newspaper in order to hide their face.
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ParodiesForDummies: Parodies of ''For Dummies'' books and similar instructional guides.
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PlayboyParody: A bland-name magazine based on ''Playboy''.
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* PortalBookPortalBook: A book that can transport someone to the world of its story or illustrations.
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RealityWritingBook: A book describing what is currently happening to its reader.
*RewritingRealityRewritingReality: Altering reality by writing down the changes you want.
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* SacredScripture
SacredScripture: Books considered sacred by the followers of a religion or philosophy.
*SecretDiary
SecretDiary: A (theoretically) hidden book containing someone's lurid secrets.
*SignificantSketchBook
SignificantSketchBook: Character A looks through Character B's sketchbook and learns something about them.
*SpecificSituationBooksSpecificSituationBooks: Books describing extremely specific and usually plot-relevant things.
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* TomesOfProphecyAndFate: Books that contain prophecies and predictions of things to oome.
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* TomesOfProphecyAndFate: Books that contain prophecies and predictions of things to oome.come.
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* {{Bookworm}} and its Sub-tropes:
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** LiteralBookworm
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* GeniusBookClub
* LoonyLibrarian
* MagicLibrarian
* MysteryWriterDetective
* ScaryLibrarian
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** CuteBookworm
** HotLibrarian
** LiteralBookworm
* EvilLibrarians
* GeniusBookClub
* LoonyLibrarian
* MagicLibrarian
* MysteryWriterDetective
* ScaryLibrarian
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* {{Bookworm}} and its Sub-tropes:
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**BadassBookworm
BadassBookworm: A badass smart person.
**CuteBookworm
CuteBookworm: A cute smart person.
**HotLibrarian
** LiteralBookworm
LiteralBookworm: Actual worms or wormy bugs that eat books, read books, or read books by eating them.
*EvilLibrarians
EvilLibrarians: Librarians who are evil.
*GeniusBookClub
GeniusBookClub: Characters who read classics or heavy scientific books to show that they're smart.
*LoonyLibrarian
HotLibrarian: Librarians who are attractive.
*MagicLibrarian
LoonyLibrarian: An obsessive/scatterbrained/eccentric librarian.
*MysteryWriterDetective
MagicLibrarian: A librarian who can do magic.
*ScaryLibrarian
MysteryWriterDetective: A mystery writer who solves actual crimes.
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* VanityPublishingVanityPublishing: This publisher will publish anything... as long as ''you'' pay ''them''.
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* BooksThatBite
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* BooksThatBiteBooksThatBite: Animate and malicious books.
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* ButIReadABookAboutIt
ButIReadABookAboutIt: Someone thinks they're an expert on something because they read a bit about it.
*ConvenientlyInterruptedDocument
ConvenientlyInterruptedDocument: A document is interrupted in a way which is convenient for the plot.
*DeadlyBook
DeadlyBook: A book that can inflict harm on its readers and/o writer.
*{{Doorstopper}}
{{Doorstopper}}: A ludicrously long and hefty book.
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* SpellBook
* ThrowTheBookAtThem
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* SpellBook
SpellBook: Books describing arcane rituals and magical incantations.
*ThrowTheBookAtThem
ThrowTheBookAtThem: Using a book as a physical weapon.
*TomeOfEldritchLore
TomeOfEldritchLore: Books that describe things beyond mortal ken.
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MagicalLibrary: Libraries of magical tomes, often magical themselves.
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SpookySilentLibrary: An eerily desolate, abandoned library.
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