Poll
Every month we discuss a book on a specific era or a theme. This book will be the winner of a group poll.
Our December 2022 theme is Ambition
Please vote for the book you'd most like to read and discuss
Our December 2022 theme is Ambition
Please vote for the book you'd most like to read and discuss
A Ladder to the Sky
The Custom of the Country
The Magnificent Ambersons
The Hustler (Eddie Felson, #1)
Earthly Powers
The Root of His Evil
Poll added by: Nigeyb
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A Ladder to the Sky - 3 votes, 42.9%
The Custom of the Country - 2 votes, 28.6%
The Magnificent Ambersons - 1 vote, 14.3%
Earthly Powers - 1 vote, 14.3%
The Hustler (Eddie Felson, #1) - 0 votes
The Root of His Evil - 0 votes
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It's a two horse race now
Two great books duking it out
The Custom of the Country - 6 votes, 50.0%
A Ladder to the Sky - 5 votes, 41.7%
The Magnificent Ambersons - 1 vote, 8.3%
Earthly Powers - 0 votes
The Hustler - 0 votes
The Root of His Evil - 0 votes
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Two great books continuing to battle over top spot. The Custom of the Country just in front at the moment
The Custom of the Country - 7 votes, 50.0%
A Ladder to the Sky - 6 votes, 42.9%
The Magnificent Ambersons - 1 vote, 7.1%
Earthly Powers - 0 votes
The Hustler - 0 votes
The Root of His Evil - 0 votes
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A surge for Wharton
The Custom of the Country - 9 votes, 56.3%
A Ladder to the Sky - 6 votes, 37.5%
The Magnificent Ambersons - 1 vote, 6.3%
Earthly Powers - 0 votes
The Hustler - 0 votes
The Root of His Evil - 0 votes
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John Boyne attempting a brave comeback
The Custom of the Country - 9 votes, 52.9%
A Ladder to the Sky - 8 votes, 47.1%
The Magnificent Ambersons - 1 vote, 6.3%
Earthly Powers - 0 votes
The Hustler - 0 votes
The Root of His Evil - 0 votes
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It's ended all square
The Custom of the Country - 9 votes, 50.0%
A Ladder to the Sky - 9 votes, 50.0%
The Magnificent Ambersons - 0 votes
Earthly Powers - 0 votes
The Hustler - 0 votes
The Root of His Evil - 0 votes
So we will have two group reads in December 2022
Unprecedented
Thanks, as always, to you lovely people for the discussion, nominations, votes and insights
Don't go changin'
👏🏼
A Ladder to the Sky by John Boyne (Susan)
The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington (Kathleen)
The Hustler by Walter Tevis (Nigeyb)
Earthly Powers by Anthony Burgess (Ben)
The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton (Roman Clodia)
The Root of His Evil by James M. Cain (Jan)