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Moneyball: The Ar...

 
The Way of Kings

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"Trying to get into this but there is HUGE ARRAY of world-specific terms thrown in the first chapter." Apr 19, 2013 06:30am

 

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Twelve Extraordinary Women by John MacArthur
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The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
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Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
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Moneyball by Michael Lewis
Wildwood by Colin Meloy
" BOOOOORRRRRRIIIIIIIINGGGGGGGG.

It's a 541-page middle grade fiction fantasy that bored me to tears (except for one story about Prue's parents that was the only part I found interesting and I'd much rather have read about that for 541 pages). Meloy... " Read more of this review »
Wildwood by Colin Meloy
" 2 for the writing + 4 for the illustrations which are amazing = 3 over all. I nearly abandoned after the Portland hipster preciousness of the first chapter. Seriously, apparently we needed to establish that 12 year old Prue rides a single speed bi... " Read more of this review »
Do No Harm by Anil Ananthaswamy
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Remember Everything You Want and Manage the Rest by Helmut Sachs
More of Caroline's books…
Angela Carter
“They will be like shadows, they will be like wraiths, gray members of a congregation of nightmare; hark! his long wavering howl . . . an aria of fear made audible.
The wolfsong is the sound of the rending you will suffer, in itself a murdering.”
Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories

Ben Aaronovitch
“Carved above the lintel were the words SCIENTIA POTESTAS EST. Science points east, I wondered? Science is portentous, yes? Science protests too much. Scientific potatoes rule. Had I stumbled on the lair of dangerous plant geneticists?”
Ben Aaronovitch, Midnight Riot

Joss Whedon
“There's a time and place for everything, and I believe it’s called 'fan fiction'.”
Joss Whedon

Ben Aaronovitch
“ I gave the prescribed Metropolitan Police "first greeting".
"Oi!" I said "What do you think you're doing?”
Ben Aaronovitch, Midnight Riot

Abraham Verghese
“You live it forward, but understand it backward.”
Abraham Verghese, Cutting for Stone

88905 The Great Harry Potter Re-Read Adventure — 30 members — last activity May 16, 2013 11:11am
**Update 01/23/12: We are now reading one chapter per day. See the link below to view the updated schedule. Welcome to our group! Here we can discuss t...more
Groups_nophoto-25x33 Pregnancy & Childbirth — 45 members — last activity Mar 04, 2013 11:17am
Sharing books that empower and support women in trusting our bodies and making informed decisions during pregnancy and childbirth.
4112 American Gods: All Gaiman, All The Time — 438 members — last activity May 03, 2013 11:02am
What? No group for Neil Gaiman fan(atic)s? For Shame! Well, now there is--a group for all things Gaiman. If you're a fan of his novels, his graphic nov...more
Groups_nophoto-25x33 Steampunk Lit — 144 members — last activity Mar 13, 2013 02:58pm
Being a collection of books with a steampunk bent. Rife with explorers, mad scientists, steam power, sword-wielding warriors and clever young girls wi...more
54146 Ask Karen Russell — 74 members — last activity Nov 01, 2011 02:57pm
Join innovative author Karen Russell for a discussion of her work in celebration of the paperback release of her novel Swamplandia. This is a chance t...more
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2013 Reading Challenge
Caroline Niziol
Caroline Niziol has read 49 books toward her goal of 120 books.
 
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2011 Reading Challenge
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Caroline Niziol has completed her goal of reading 50 books for the 2011 Reading Challenge!
 
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2012 Reading Challenge
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Caroline Niziol has completed her goal of reading 80 books for the 2012 Reading Challenge!
 
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