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| The book's narrative style, which bugged the heck out of me at first, really helps the story focus on its relationships by taking chronological order, shuffling it, throwing it up in the air, and then picking up only half of what fell. We go back and...more | |
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"I recently finished Life After Life and it was differently fantastic than I expected. I think you'll like it, Cari. :)"
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Earth Below, Sky Above (The Human Division, #13)
by John Scalzi (Goodreads Author)
read in April, 2013
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| I'm chalking my disappointment up to the format of this publishing experiment, which was part serialized novel, part collection of standalone but interconnected short stories. If Scalzi and Tor wanted people to be able to find this story and read it...more | |
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Speaking from Among the Bones (Flavia de Luce, #5 )
by Alan Bradley (Goodreads Author)
read in April, 2013
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| I quite liked the return to mystery from the get-go, as opposed to the half-mystery of the second and fourth novels (somehow I sense I will be upset again in the sixth...), and I very much liked how this mystery introduced us to a lot of new characte...more | |
“There's a fine line between thinking about somebody and thinking about not thinking about somebody, but I have the patience and the self-control to walk that line for hours - days, if I have to.”
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad
“Sure, everything is ending," Jules said, "but not yet.”
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad
― Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad
The Apparent Ginger Appreciation Reading Society
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Laws of the Land: 1) This club shall read one book per month. 2) Members of the club shall take turns suggesting the book to read each month. 3) On some...more
Bosom Book Buddies
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— last activity May 14, 2013 08:24pm
Bosom Book Buddies is a book club that is geared towards meeting some new friends who share the same passion for reading as you do. We hold a book mee...more
ABC Book Review Podcast
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— last activity May 22, 2013 10:43am
We, the cohosts of the ABC Book Review Podcast, wanted to create a space for discussion for our listeners. We jumped with both feet into technology an...more
Books on the Nightstand
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A group to discuss books and topics mentioned on Books on the Nightstand, a blog and podcast about books and reading.
The Sword and Laser
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Online discussion forum for the Sword and Laser video show, podcast and book club! Subscribe to the audio podcast: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sw...more
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