Rick-Founder JM CM BOOK CLUB Rick-Founder JM CM BOOK CLUB ’s Comments (group member since Oct 06, 2009)



Showing 81-100 of 7,681

Oct 13, 2015 02:18PM

25350 Ralph the Heir by Anthony Trollope and currently reading
No Name by Wilkie Collins great thriller!!!
25350 KOMET wrote: "I highly recommend the new book "Waterloo: Four Days that Changed Europe's Destiny" by Tim Clayton. It is one of the most comprehensive accounts --- told from the p..."

Looks like a superb book. I am currently reading George III A Personal History by Christopher Hibbert . Fascinating take on the "Mad King".
Jun 28, 2015 09:34AM

25350 Jan wrote: "She was new for me too. "The Light Who Binds" is her new work, watch for it :)"

Will do!

Just started The Prime Minister by Anthony Trollope
25350 George wrote: "SHANE, sticking with Alan Ladd. Also, MARATHON MAN, but not as good as the book, which was maybe the greatest page turner"

Yes on both!!!!!
25350 K. wrote: "MASH (also my favorite TV show), Excalibur, LOTR (of course!), this Gun For Hire, Third Man, ... There are so many I love."

All amazing films. This Gun for Hire is an all time classic. Made Alan Ladd a star.
Jun 27, 2015 06:43AM

25350 Jan wrote: "Just finished reading "The Light Who Shines" by Lilo Abernathy. After finishing my first novel "Blood Death and Salt", I needed something that would be entertaining and different from my usual read..."

New author for me. Will have to check out her books
25350 Beethoven Anguish and Triumph by Jan Swafford

Highly recommend this superb biography
25350 Barbara wrote: "I watched "Iris" about British writer Iris Murdoch. It's based on the book 'Elegy for Iris' written by her husband John Bayley. The movie ontrasts scenes of their youth with scenes later in their l..."

Superb film Barbara. Jim Broadbent was wonderful
Jun 26, 2015 06:35PM

25350 Phineas Redux by Anthony Trollope

This is the 4th of 6 books in the Palliser novels. I am almost finished with this one. Then on the number 5
Jun 26, 2015 06:34PM

25350 Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope Phineas Finn (Palliser, #2) by Anthony Trollope Can You Forgive Her? (Palliser, #1) by Anthony Trollope The Eustace Diamonds (Palliser, #3) by Anthony Trollope The Small House at Allington by Anthony Trollope Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope

I have been on an Anthony Trollope marathon!! Here are the Trollope novels I have read in the past few weeks
May 18, 2015 10:43AM

25350 Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
Just finishing another 900 page Anthony Trollope novel. On a Trollope reading binge!!
25350 Barbara wrote: "Brinn wrote: "The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel was wonderful...lots of colors, action, music, and a fabulous cast, all wrapped in an exotic Indian location..."

I liked the first Marigold Hote..."


Brinn wrote: "The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel was wonderful...lots of colors, action, music, and a fabulous cast, all wrapped in an exotic Indian location..."

I loved the first one so much. Don't really want to watch sequel as sequels tend to make the characters from the first film in caricatures.
25350 KOMET wrote: "Earlier this week, I finished reading one of the BEST books I've yet read this year ~

[book:The Irish Brotherhood: John F. Kennedy, His Inner Circle, and the Improbable Rise to the Presidency|2257..."


Read the synopsis and reviews. Definitely on my TBR list.
25350 Philomena by Martin Sixsmith I just watched the truly moving film on bluray. A very touching an affecting film and a searing indictment of Irish babies of unwed moms being "sold" to rich Americans.
May 03, 2015 03:10PM

25350 Barbara wrote: "I finished The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins. Thirty-something Rachel is depressed, divorced, and an alcoholic. Not wanting her roommate to know she lost her j..."

Sounds like a very fascinating novel
25350 Welcome to all our great new members!!
25350 Mickey wrote: "Shadowmarch or any Tad Williams series. THE best."

Love Tad Williams too! Favorite book of his. Mountain of Black Glass (Otherland, #3) by Tad Williams
Apr 30, 2015 05:08PM

Apr 30, 2015 05:07PM

Apr 30, 2015 05:00PM

25350 Reading three books now! A Life of James Boswell by Peter Martin Orley Farm by Anthony Trollope The Detachment (John Rain, #7) by Barry Eisler