LauraT’s Comments (group member since Aug 06, 2013)

LauraT’s comments from the All About Books group.

I'm planning to read this also queth a friend of mine here in Italy - so double Read Group!!!

Difficoult to know! My life is at the moment a bit of a mess, mainly for work! Anyway, something I'll be reading...
Let's see:
Finish up from last month:
Tirzah Price  Pride and Premeditation
Göran Tunström L'oratorio di Natale

Definitly:
Mirinae Lee Le otto vite di una centenaria senza nome
Elif Shafak There Are Rivers in the Sky Reading now

Possibly:
Ben Lerner Topeka School
Frida Skybäck La piccola libreria sul Tamigi
Nino Haratischwili La gatta e il generale
Agatha Christie Curtain: Poirot's Last Case Reading now
Louise Penny The Grey Wolf
Antonio Manzini Il passato è un morto senza cadavere
Elizabeth Strout  Tell Me Everything
Fred Vargas Sulla pietra
A.J. Cronin  The Keys of the Kingdom
Stacey Abrams Rogue Justice Reading now

Erica wrote: "I'm about halfway through now. I wonder if my mum liked this one because of the thread of a mother telling her story to her three daughters...I have two sisters :)"

Indeed: I've appreciated a lot in intercentionj of the daughters!!!

Nidhi wrote: "We have read The Dutch House and These Precious Days by Patchett quite recently, though I couldn't finish either because of diversions.
For Tom Lake I am reading Our Town by Thornton, which has som..."

Interesting! I'll give it a look

Sorry for having been absent lately!
I've finished it some weeks ago, but did'nt have the time to comment.
I've liked this caming and going along timeline; I've appreciated the intervention of the daughters of the narrator: giving a sort of side view. A book I've enjoyed quite
What do you say?

And Here are my favourite books of the year 2025

January Elizabeth Strout  Tell Me Everything ****
February Kathrine Kressmann Taylor Address Unknown ****
March Louise Penny The Grey Wolf and Fausta Cialente Le quattro ragazze Wieselberger both ****
April Ahmet Altan Signora Vita and Rabih Alameddine An Unnecessary Woman both ****
May Barbara Pym Jane and Prudence ****
June
July
August
September
October
November
December

I hope to have some more time this coming year at least to record my reads!!!

I'm in!!!
Hoping this time to have time to come and write down what I've read!!!
TBC ;)
Anne Patchett Tom Lake pag 163
Antonio Paolacci Tutto come ieri pag 352
C.J. Wray The Excitements pag 352
Giorgio Fontana Il Mago di Riga pag 136
Reuman Capote A Christmas Memory pag 122
Nita Prose The Mistletoe Mystery pag 144
Tirzah Price  Pride and Premeditation pag 234
Antonio Paolacci La notte non ha bisogno pag 368
Cassian Folsom THE LITURGICAL BOOKS OF THE ROMAN RITE pag 65
Toni A. Brizzi Il gioco dei giorni narrati: Per ogni giorno dell’anno una pagina di Austen, Carroll, De Amicis, Dumas, Melville, Poe, Stevenson, Svevo, Wilde, Woolf... pag 32
Göran Tunström L'oratorio di Natale pag 445
Mirinae Lee Le otto vite di una centenaria senza nome pag 384
Mick Herron Slow Horses pag 194

Tot pag 2991

Here I am!!!

Prince Charming

I'm re-reading a terribly beautiful novel on the Armens genocide Skylark Farm

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At the moment I'm reading The Girls from Corona del Mar and finding it quite interesting...

I'm in!
I don't know how much I'll be able of reading (above my usual job, I've been asked to translate a book on liturgical songs - not my cup of tea, but work is always work!!!) so not much free time!
Still something I'll be reading...we'll see

Here's the result!

AA VV E cosy sia pag 245
Rufi Thorpe The Girls from Corona del Mar pag 238
Lavie Tidhar A Man Lies Dreaming pag 119
Emanuela Anechoum Tangerinn pag 132

Tot pag 734

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Alannah wrote: "Sorry Laura, forgot to comment. It's a lovely website. Very easy to navigate. Would love to visit one day."

Hope you will one day! And I'll be here to tour you around!!!

Tom wrote: "Something to consider.

https://www.theguardian.com/news/arti..."

Interesting!

96 Larry McMurtry Streets Of Laredo pag 589 ****
97 Pierre Martin Madame le Commissaire e il quadro misterioso pag 272 ***
98 Olivia Manning The Spoilt City pag 368 ***1/2
99 Olivia Manning "Friends and Heroes " pag 352 ***1/2
100 Pierre Martin Madame le Commissaire e la morte in convento 5 pag 336 ***
101 Tommassina Soraci Scrivere per non morire. Due donne del Sud: Letteria Montoro (1825-1893)-Mariannina Coffa pag 108 ***
102 Nino Haratischwili La luce che manca pag 784 ****
103 Pierre Martin Madame le Commissaire e l'amante assassinato 6 pag 336 ***
104/140 Elly Griffiths The Stranger Diaries pag 338 ***

Maaza Mengiste The Shadow King pag 448
AA VV E cosy sia pag 495
Lavie Tidhar A Man Lies Dreaming pag 288
Laura Imai Messina Tōkyō tutto l'anno. Viaggio sentimentale nella grande metropoli pag 290
Toni A. Brizi Il gioco dei giorni narrati pag 384

big (grosso in Italian is big!!!)

Steve wrote: "Wow! Such a beautiful web site. I want to go to Perugia! Thank you for sharing Laura T. I look forward to exploring more of the web site. Have fun dining under the stars tomorrow night!"

Do come!!! And let me know