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Polls for Reading from the Best Books. (showing 1-27 of 27)
created December 24th
poll #1
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Please vote for the book you'd like to read as a group in January 2010
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created November 28th
poll #2
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Please vote for the book you'd like to read in December 2009.
Ilium by Dan Simmons
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created September 28th
poll #3
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Please vote for you October 2009 reading group book pick. Which book do you want?
Shogun by James Clavell
The Shining by Stephen King
Thirsty by M.T. Anderson
A fraction of the whole by Steve Toltz
The Brutal Art by Jesse Kellerman
Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson
I am Legend by Richard Matheson
Dracula by Bram Stoker
Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
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created August 25th
poll #4
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What book would you like to read for September 2009?
Still Alice by Lisa Genova
A Wild Sheep Chase by Haruki Murakami
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Interred with Their Bones by Jennifer Lee Carrell
Eye of the needle by Ken Follett
White Oleander by Janet Fitch
The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
The Club Dumas by Arturo Perez Reverte
Spook Country by William Gibson
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created July 25th
poll #5
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Vote for August 2009 group read. Voting encs on the 31st!
Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
Interview With the Vampire by Anne Rice
Dance Dance Dance by Haruki Murakami
Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore
Kushiel's Dart by Jacqueline Carey
The Bone People by Keri Hulme
Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut
Eucalyptus A Novel - Murray Bail
Gone with the Wind - Margaret Mitchell
Await Your Reply by Dan Chaon
Un Lun Dun by China Miéville.
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created July 13th
poll #6
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It has been chosen to do Austen Autumn. What books are you voting for to be read, this will be for September, October and November?
Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice and Emma
Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice and Mansfield park
Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice and Northanger Abbey
Mansfield Park, persuasion and Lady Susan
Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice, mansfield park, Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, Persuasion and Emma
persuasion, Lady Susan and Mansfield Park
Sense & Sensibility, Pride & Prejudice, mansfield park, Northanger Abbey, Lady Susan, Persuasion, Sandition, and Emma
Emma, Northanger Abby, Lady Susan and Mansfield Park
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created July 2nd
poll #7
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Since Steinbeck Summer is such fun. How would you all like to pick someone for the fall? Most votes wins.
Faulkner Fall (William Faulkner)
Fall with Fitzgerald (F. Scott Fitzgerald)
Austen Autumn (Jane Austen)
Achebe Autumn (Chinua Achebe)
Ackroyd Autumn (Peter Ackroyd)
Fielding Fall (Henry Fielding)
Flaubert Fall (Gustave Flaubert)
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created July 1st
poll #8
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How many stars would you give East of Eden?
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created July 1st
poll #9
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How many stars would you give the girl with the dragon tattoo?
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created June 24th
poll #10
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Which book would you like to read for July 2009?
Shadow of the Wind
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
A Ship made of Paper by Scott Spencer
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
The Tin Drum by Gunter Grass
the Troublesome offspring of Cardinal Gazman by louis De Bernieres
Reading Lolita in Tehran
thorn Birds
Olive Kitteridge
The Woman In White by Wilkie Collins
Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah
The Jewel of Medina by Sherry Jones
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
Time of Our Singing by John Green
The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry
Mistborn The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson.
American Gods by Nel Gaiman
The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
War and Peace by Tolstoy
Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained by John Milton
Above Suspicion - Lynda La Plante
The Reader- Bernhard Schlink
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created May 31st
poll #11
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How many stars to do you give The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime?
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created May 25th
poll #12
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What book would you like to read for June 2009?
Portrait of a lady by Henry James
The China Lover by Buruma
Amerian Gods by Gaiman
Waiting For The Barbarians J.M.Coetzee
White Teeth - Zadie Smith
The Reader by Schlink
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
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created May 20th
poll #13
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Steinbeck Summer 2009. Which books do you want to read for Stienbeck Summer 2009. This is for June, July & August
June: Grapes of Wrath. July: To A God Unknown & The Moon is Down. August: East of Eden.
June: To a God Unknown. July: Pastures of Heaven. August: The Long Valley & Travels with Charley
June: Grapes of Wrath. July: Cannery Row & Tortilla Flats. August: Pastures of Heaven & To a God Unknown
June: East of Eden. July: Tortilla Flats & Sweet Thursday. August: Grapes of Wrath
June: Travels with Charlie. July: East of Eden. August Sweet Thursday and Cannery Row
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created April 30th
poll #14
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Vote for how many stars you would give April 2009 book, The Time Traveler's Wife.
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created April 21st
poll #15
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Please vote for you May 2009 Group Book read.
The soloist - Steve Lopez
House of Leaves - Mark Danielewski
Shogun - James Clavell
The Glass Castle A Memoir -Jeannette Walls
Waiting For The Barbarians - J.M. Coetzee
Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World - Vicki Myron
Nightengale Floor - Lian Heavn
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time- Mark Hadden
Half of a Yellow Sun
The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B.
The Hours
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created March 31st
poll #16
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How many stars would you rate our march 2009 book: the Handmaids Tale?
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created March 31st
poll #17
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Since we have a tie between two books and the majority voted for one book this month Please pick your favorite for April 2009!
The Reader by Schlink
The Time Traveller's Wife by Niffenegger
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created March 30th
poll #18
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Currently we have a three way tie for April's book. What do you want to do?
Read all three books if it is still a tie.
Do a new poll for 24 hours to get it down to one book
Do a new poll to read only two of the books.
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created March 25th
poll #19
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What book do you want to Read for April 2009?
The Reader- Bernhard Schlink
Love for Lydia- H.E. Bates
The Wilderness- Samantha HArvey
The Time Travellers Wife- Audrey Niffenegger
The Big Rock Candy Mountain- Stegner
The Children's Blizzard- David Laskin
Brave New World- Aldous Huxley
The Life of Pi- Yann Martel
I Capture the Castle- Dodie Smith
The Pillars of Earth- Ken Follett
The Code of the Woosters- PG Wodehouse
The Barbarians- JM Coetzee
Neverwhere- Neil Gaiman
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created December 1st
poll #20
We have a tie between two books for the December read. Please vote for the one you'd like to read.
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created December 1st
poll #21
We have a tie between two books for the December read. Please vote for the one you'd like to read.
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created November 19th
poll #22
What Dickens books would you like to read the most over winter? Vote for your favoured book and the top three books will be our themed reads.
A Christmas Carol and/or a collection of all his Christmas stories.
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created November 4th
poll #23
What would you like to read in November ? (Belated poll!)
Grotesque byNatsuo Kirino
The Deep End of the Ocean - Jacquelyn Mitchard
1015470 The True Story of Hansel and Gretel by Louise Murphy
The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Cloudstreet by Tim Winton
Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth
The Gargoyle by Andrew davidson
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created April 23rd
poll #24
I forgot to add a nominated book to the poll. So If you would like to read the Alchemist put in your vote.
The Alchemist
by Paulo Coelho
by Paulo Coelho
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created February 25th
poll #25
Which book would you liked to read for March 2009?
Rabbit Run - John Updike
I Capture the Castle - Dodie Smith
Utophia - Thomas More
Everything Must Go - Elizabeth Flock
Waiting for the Barbarians - JM Coetzee
The Pillars of Earth - Ken Follett
Someone Knows my Name - Lawrence Hill
The Handmaids Tale - Margaret Atwood
An American Tragedy - Dreiser
Bridge of Sighs - Richard Russo
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created January 27th
poll #26
What book would you like to read for February 2009?
The Audacity of Hope Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream by Barack Obama
White Tiger
The Blind Assasin by Margaret Atwood
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Dr. Sax by Jack Kerouac
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
The Things They Carried by Tim O’Brien
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
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created December 19th, 2008
poll #27
What book would you like to read as a group for january 2009?
The True Story of Hansel and Gretel by Louise Murphy
Jitterbug perfume by Tom Robbins
Prodigal Summer by Barbara kingsolver
The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
The Divide by Nicholas Evans
Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
A Monk Jumped over a Wall by Jay Nussbaum
The Weirdstone of Brasingamen by Alan Garner
Me Talk Pretty one Day by David Sedaris
Man Gone Down by Michael Thomas
Die For Me by Elena Forbes
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