diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c8986bd..04d8c76 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -169,3 +169,5 @@ cython_debug/
 #.idea/
 
 .vscode/launch.json
+/data/books/alice_in_wonderland.txt
+/data/books/wizard_of_oz.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 67cf9ac..f559b05 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -35,5 +35,8 @@ async def on_message(message):
 # Launch Flask in background
 threading.Thread(target=run_dashboard, daemon=True).start()
 
+loop = asyncio.get_event_loop()
+loop.create_task(read_books_forever())  # Book reader task
+
 # Launch Discord bot (blocking)
 client.run(TOKEN)
diff --git a/model/brain.py b/model/brain.py
index 8feb07f..af78cd0 100644
--- a/model/brain.py
+++ b/model/brain.py
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def daydream():
     seed = torch.tensor([random.randint(0, tokenizer.next_id - 1)], device=DEVICE).unsqueeze(0)
     dream = []
 
-    for _ in range(12):  # generate 12-word thought
+    for _ in range(12):
         out = model(seed)
         logits = out[:, -1, :]
         probs = F.softmax(logits, dim=-1)
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ def daydream():
 
     if score > 0.3:
         save_dream(sentence, score)
+        train_on_message(sentence)
         recent_dreams.append((score, sentence))
         if len(recent_dreams) > 10:
             recent_dreams.pop(0)
diff --git a/reader/filter.py b/reader/filter.py
index e69de29..b5eee4d 100644
--- a/reader/filter.py
+++ b/reader/filter.py
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import re
+
+
+def is_valid_line(text: str) -> bool:
+    text = text.strip()
+    if len(text) < 10:
+        return False
+    if not re.search(r"[a-zA-Z]", text):
+        return False
+    if any(c in text for c in ["�", "\ufffd"]):
+        return False
+    return True
diff --git a/reader/reader.py b/reader/reader.py
index e69de29..8b12448 100644
--- a/reader/reader.py
+++ b/reader/reader.py
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+import os
+import asyncio
+from model.train import train_on_message
+from reader.filter import is_valid_line
+
+BOOK_DIR = "data/books"
+PROGRESS_FILE = "data/memory/book_progress.json"
+READ_DELAY = 10  # seconds between lines
+
+
+def get_books():
+    return [f for f in os.listdir(BOOK_DIR) if f.endswith(".txt")]
+
+
+def load_progress():
+    if os.path.exists(PROGRESS_FILE):
+        with open(PROGRESS_FILE, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+            return json.load(f)
+    return {}
+
+
+def save_progress(prog):
+    with open(PROGRESS_FILE, "w", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        json.dump(prog, f, indent=2)
+
+
+async def read_books_forever():
+    books = get_books()
+    progress = load_progress()
+    while True:
+        for book in books:
+            path = os.path.join(BOOK_DIR, book)
+            if not os.path.exists(path):
+                continue
+
+            with open(path, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+                lines = f.readlines()
+
+            idx = progress.get(book, 0)
+            while idx < len(lines):
+                line = lines[idx].strip()
+                idx += 1
+                progress[book] = idx
+                save_progress(progress)
+
+                if is_valid_line(line):
+                    train_on_message(line)
+                await asyncio.sleep(READ_DELAY)