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message 11501: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (new)


message 11502: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)


message 11503: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (new)

Phrynne | 15802 comments Mod
I finished Skipping Christmas by John Grisham. I personally wish I had skipped this book:)
My review
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 11504: by Mish (new)

Mish | 3601 comments Phrynne wrote: "I finished Skipping Christmas by John Grisham. I personally wish I had skipped this book:)
My review
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show..."


I lol at your comment.

Oh Phrynne, luckily it wasn't a big book :)


message 11505: by Mish (new)

Mish | 3601 comments I just finished my review of The Visitors -Really beautiful novel.

Review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 11507: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Walter wrote: "I'm reading The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami. It's awesome to have two Murakami books released this year, even if this one is a short story. It's beautiful thoug..."

It sounds good Walter....are you reading a paper copy?


message 11508: by Suz (new)

Suz | 4432 comments Just finished Christmas Magic and it was super sweet. Now onto The Last Juror / The Broker, I'd have to say I do like to mix it up.

My review:
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 11509: by L.A. (new)

L.A. Wild (lawild) | 34 comments Nice review Suzanne :-)


message 11510: by Lily (new)

Lily Malone | 102 comments I started Unsuitable by Ainslie Paton last night. This is about the 3rd book of Ainslie's I've read this year. She's an amazing writer. This has started brilliantly.


message 11511: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Lily wrote: "I started Unsuitable by Ainslie Paton last night. This is about the 3rd book of Ainslie's I've read this year. She's an amazing writer. This has started brilliantly."

Enjoy Lily:)


message 11512: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Walter wrote: "Brenda wrote: "Walter wrote: "I'm reading The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami. It's awesome to have two Murakami books released this year, even if this one is a sho..."

I agree completely Walter :)


message 11513: by Suz (new)

Suz | 4432 comments L.A. wrote: "Nice review Suzanne :-)"

Thanks L.A.!


message 11514: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (new)

Phrynne | 15802 comments Mod
Finished The Angel Experiment by James Patterson. Not one of his best:(
My review
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 11515: by B the BookAddict (last edited Dec 07, 2014 11:00AM) (new)

B the BookAddict (bthebookaddict) I've read The Good Life by Jay McInerney 5★

My review is here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


Started and nearly 3/4 way thru, History of the Rain by Niall Williams; brilliant so far!


message 11516: by Susan (new)

Susan (goodreadscomsusanaustralia) | 452 comments B the BookAddict wrote: "I've read The Good Life by Jay McInerney 5★

My review is here: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


Now I'm intrigued! I see one of the reviews started, "This is the kind of crap that I do not want to read." I'll have to read it to make up my own mind.



message 11517: by Susan (last edited Dec 11, 2014 02:50AM) (new)

Susan (goodreadscomsusanaustralia) | 452 comments I've just started The Life of an Unknown Man. It starts off a little slowly, but then travels down some unexpected paths.


message 11518: by Sally906 (new)

Sally906 | 87 comments Still reading Festive in Death by J.D. Robb at work.

My other two reads are 12 Days at Silver Bells House by Jennie Jones and 12 Daves of Christmas by Juliet Madison which hit my inbox this morning.

Am also working my way through an anthology of Paranormal Christmas romance stories Wolfsbane and Mistletoe by Charlaine Harris et al.


message 11520: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (last edited Dec 08, 2014 02:17AM) (new)


message 11521: by Neko (new)

Neko Polished off some books there Brenda :D


message 11522: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Laura wrote: "Polished off some books there Brenda :D"

Over the read-a-thon weekend Laura:)


message 11524: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (new)

Phrynne | 15802 comments Mod
Finished yesterday XO by Jeffery Deaver. Another excellent Kathryn Dance novel.
My review
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


message 11525: by Neko (new)

Neko Watership Down by Richard Adams I've gone back to this book...I've finished another novel but still thinking of my review.


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Vicki Tyley (vickityley) | 1732 comments Sharon wrote: "Finished : Sleight Malice by Vicki Tyley 5★

My review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show..."


w00t! w00t! Thank you for such a wonderful review, Sharon. I'm thrilled you enjoyed it. :D


message 11528: by Sharon (new)

Sharon | 5474 comments Vicki wrote: "Sharon wrote: "Finished : Sleight Malice by Vicki Tyley 5★

My review: https://www.goodreads.com/review/show..."

w00t! w00t! Thank you for such a wonderful ..."


You're very welcome, Vicki. Please note I only have a couple of yours to read now :) No pressure, but could you please get a wriggle with the next one ;)


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message 11530: by Vicki (new)

Vicki Tyley (vickityley) | 1732 comments Sharon wrote: "No pressure, but could you please get a wriggle with the next one ;)"

Wriggling... :)


message 11531: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Vicki wrote: "Sharon wrote: "No pressure, but could you please get a wriggle with the next one ;)"

Wriggling... :)"


LOL!


message 11533: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (last edited Dec 11, 2014 06:20PM) (new)

Phrynne | 15802 comments Mod
I finished Justice Postponed by Anthea FraserIt was not very exciting!
My review
https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...


Liam || Books 'n Beards (madbird) Right after a two week break finally back to The Book Thief. Need to polish this off quicksmart so I've got time for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy for the SFF Book Club.


message 11535: by B the BookAddict (new)

B the BookAddict (bthebookaddict) Reading Brightness Falls by Jay McInerney. It is the prequel to The Good Life which I've just read and then decided to read again immediately.


message 11536: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (new)

Phrynne | 15802 comments Mod
Liam wrote: "Right after a two week break finally back to The Book Thief. Need to polish this off quicksmart so I've got time for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy for the SFF Book Club."

is this your first reading of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy? Because if it is you are in for a treat!


message 11538: by Jülie ☼♄  (new)

Jülie ☼♄  (jlie) | 6581 comments Phrynne wrote: "Liam wrote: "Right after a two week break finally back to The Book Thief. Need to polish this off quicksmart so I've got time for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy for the..."

Oh yeah Liam...a real treat! :))


Liam || Books 'n Beards (madbird) Phrynne wrote: "Liam wrote: "Right after a two week break finally back to The Book Thief. Need to polish this off quicksmart so I've got time for The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy for the..."

Nah I have read it before, years ago. Seen the movie a few times as well.


message 11540: by Jülie ☼♄  (new)

Jülie ☼♄  (jlie) | 6581 comments Liam wrote: "Phrynne wrote: "Liam wrote: "Right after a two week break finally back to The Book Thief. Need to polish this off quicksmart so I've got time for [book:The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Ga..."

Ah well then you can appreciate our enthusiasm ;D


message 11541: by Dale (new)

Dale Harcombe | 6886 comments Started at lunchtime today The Darkest Hour by Barbara Erskine . Haven't read too much yet. Seems okay.


message 11542: by Holly (new)

Holly Wood | 25 comments I just finished 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher and have now started Cinder by Marissa Meyer.


message 11543: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Holly wrote: "I just finished 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher and have now started Cinder by Marissa Meyer."

Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
Cinder by Marissa Meyer


message 11545: by Phrynne, Series Queen! (new)

Phrynne | 15802 comments Mod
Holly wrote: "I just finished 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher and have now started Cinder by Marissa Meyer."

I really liked Cinder and the next one called Scarlet. I I have the third one Cress on my kindle ready to go!


message 11546: by Jülie ☼♄  (new)

Jülie ☼♄  (jlie) | 6581 comments Michael wrote: "Just finished Remember Me Like This and am not sure what to think of it. Overall the storyline was pretty solid but the over analyzing scenes made some scenes to be quite a grind. W..."

**Not to be confused with Remember Me This Way by Sabine Durrant.
I did a double take when I saw your post Michael and thought you were talking about this book, which was recommended to me just today.


message 11547: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments I just finished Book of Lost Threads Book of Lost Threads by Tess Evans what a lovely read, 5★s. I think Dale would enjoy this one.
Also finished Ruth's First Christmas Tree Ruth's First Christmas Tree by Elly Griffiths which I very much enjoyed, so will definitely be seeking out more in this series by Elly Griffiths


message 11548: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (last edited Dec 11, 2014 12:58AM) (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Marianne wrote: "I just finished Book of Lost Threads Book of Lost Threads by Tess Evans what a lovely read, 5★s. I think Dale would enjoy this one.
Also finished ..."


Good to hear about Ruth's First Christmas Tree Marianne...it is waiting on my kindle for me:)


message 11549: by Marianne (new)

Marianne (cloggiedownunder) | 9975 comments @ Brenda, not a long read, only about 61% story, then rest is extract of the next book. But hey, it was FREE !!! I liked the characters and definitely want to read more of them


message 11550: by Brenda, Aussie Authors Queen (new)

Brenda | 80002 comments Mod
Marianne wrote: "@ Brenda, not a long read, only about 61% story, then rest is extract of the next book. But hey, it was FREE !!! I liked the characters and definitely want to read more of them"

That's good - thanks!


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