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Skye | 5 comments D.B. wrote: "Has anyone read and enjoyed this one: Look Homeward, Angel? I was surprised to find a novel written at the height of Hemingway's popularity infused with so many adjectives. When I need..."

Thomas Wolfe wrote that, and I adored it.


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May (mayzie) | 589 comments Reading ORIGIN by Dan Brown


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D.B. Woodling | 31 comments Skye wrote: "D.B. wrote: "Has anyone read and enjoyed this one: Look Homeward, Angel? I was surprised to find a novel written at the height of Hemingway's popularity infused with so many adjectives..."

Skye, I recently watched Genius and had to read Wolfe's work!


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D.B. Woodling | 31 comments Sonya wrote: "Dbt how is x?"

So far, so good. I'll post a review when I'm finished! Did you enjoy The Goldfinch?


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Skye | 5 comments D.B. wrote: "Skye wrote: "D.B. wrote: "Has anyone read and enjoyed this one: Look Homeward, Angel? I was surprised to find a novel written at the height of Hemingway's popularity infused with so ma..."

Did you like it, D.B.? He wrote another that was heart breaking.


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Britany | 930 comments Finished The Lying Game by Ruth Ware by Ruth Ware-- 4 Stars.

Enjoyed this more than I thought I would.

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


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sonya marie madden  | 163 comments Db no I did not. I'm reading hardcore 24 by Janet evanovich now


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sonya marie madden  | 163 comments Also blindside by Catherine coulter


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sonya marie madden  | 163 comments 2 books away from reaching my goal of 60 books for the year. I think combining audiobooks into the mix helps


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Sarah (harasnicole) | 11 comments Currently reading two books:

The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks Blind Spot (Chesapeake Valor, #3) by Dani Pettrey


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Kimberly Hockaday | 41 comments Just finished Family Plot by Cherie Priest. Very great book. Full of suspense and mystery. Don't know if there is a movie version but if it is, it would be an awesome terrifying movie. Give it 5 stars.

The Family Plot by Cherie Priest


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Ilyssa Guerra | 13 comments Just finished The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Absolutely phenomenal book!


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Sarah (harasnicole) | 11 comments Ilyssa wrote: "Just finished The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Absolutely phenomenal book!"

I read that earlier in the year and absolutely loved it. Can't wait for the movie to come out now.


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Ilyssa Guerra | 13 comments Sarah wrote: "Ilyssa wrote: "Just finished The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Absolutely phenomenal book!"

I read that earlier in the year and absolutely loved it. Can't wait for the movie to come out now."

I'm so excited for the movie too! I hope they stick to the book as much as possible!


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Sarah (harasnicole) | 11 comments Ilyssa wrote: "Sarah wrote: "Ilyssa wrote: "Just finished The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Absolutely phenomenal book!"

I read that earlier in the year and absolutely loved it. Can't wait for the movie to come o..."


Angie Thomas has been tweeting about the process, and she says she's happy with everything that's happened with production so far, so as long as she's happy, that's all that matters to me.


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Britany | 930 comments Finished The One (The Selection, #3) by Kiera Cass by Kiera Cass-- 2 Stars.

I'm done with this series-- fun, fast, but eyeroll mania ensues.

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


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The Dry by Jane Harper


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Lisa (lisarosenbergsachs) | 60 comments Sarah wrote: "Ilyssa wrote: "Sarah wrote: "Ilyssa wrote: "Just finished The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Absolutely phenomenal book!"

I read that earlier in the year and absolutely loved it. Can't wait for the ..."


That's great news that they're making it into a movie. I can't wait to see it.


Lorrea - WhatChaReadin'? (whatchatreadin) Currently reading Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng and it is going very slowly for me


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D.B. Woodling | 31 comments Sonya wrote: "Db no I did not. I'm reading hardcore 24 by Janet evanovich now"
Janet Evanovich is one of my favorite authors!


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Yasameen  Jawdat | 1 comments Hi my name is Jasmine from Iraq. I just finished reading A Thousand Splendid Sun. It’s an amazing book. Highly recommended for everyone to read.

Currently, I started rereading the Harry Potter series! I haven’t read it in years. I’m half way through the first book. Hoping to finish all seven books by the end of the year.


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Sofia (fivesunflowers) | 4 comments Reading After (After, #1) by Anna Todd ... it's horrible lol ... It's like a 50 Shades for college girls. Don't recommend unless you want to spend a lot of time rolling your eyes like I have been.


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sonya marie madden  | 163 comments I love her novels db


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Ivory Wilson (texasseniorbullrider) | 26 comments Judy wrote: "I have finished White Houses by Amy Bloom.

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

How was it.


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Leslie (lesliejean43) | 403 comments Jasmine, I agree with you about A Thousand Splendid Suns - it is amazing, but often very sad.

Now I am reading The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver, and The Bone People by Keri Hulme.
I am also still reading The Pocket Rumi - some beautiful poetry!


Lorrea - WhatChaReadin'? (whatchatreadin) Currently reading an ARC of The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks


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Leslie (lesliejean43) | 403 comments Just finished The Poisonwood Bible - heart-wrenching, funny at times...
Starting Gloria Steinem's My Life on the Road.


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Angel Strong | 7 comments Currently reading Yearn for you by author Sayara St. Clair. Very engaging read!


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sonya marie madden  | 163 comments Salems lot by Stephen king


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yagurlshanda | 1 comments Currently reading:
Think Better, Live Better: A Victorious Life Begins in Your Mind


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D.B. Woodling | 31 comments Sonya wrote: "Salems lot by Stephen king"

I read this so long ago, but still remember it as a favorite!


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sonya marie madden  | 163 comments I just finished wicked appetite by Janet evanovich


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Anuradha Cherukuri | 80 comments Christy wrote: "A Court of Thorns and Roses"

When A Scot Loves A Lady by Katherine Ashe.


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May (mayzie) | 589 comments Just received my copy of WHEN GODS DIE by C.S.Harris via the Book Depositary!!! Can’t wait to start it. Think I need to wrap a few gifts before I curl up w this book...


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Todd Johnson (toddrichardjohnson) | 8 comments feel free to read fathering the fatherless book I wrote what you write


Lorrea - WhatChaReadin'? (whatchatreadin) currently reading Don't You Cry by Mary Kubica


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Teresa (tkeller36) | 5 comments Perennials by Julie Cantrell


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Britany | 930 comments Finished Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders by George Saunders-- 4 Stars.

Wow, this book was something else.

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


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sonya marie madden  | 163 comments Reading now. Blind side by Catherine coulter


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Laura (laura_4owls) | 1 comments Unwritten or The Mountain Between Us , both by Charles Martin.


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Britany | 930 comments Finished Anne of Windy Poplars (Anne of Green Gables, #4) by L.M. Montgomery by L.M. Montgomery--4 Stars

My favorite of the series... so far!

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


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Britany | 930 comments Finished A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2) by Louise Penny by Louise Penny-- 4 Stars

Really loved this one- can't wait for the next! Although, I couldn't find the licorice pipe reference in here...

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


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Leslie (lesliejean43) | 403 comments I've just finished My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem, and have started Slouching Toward Bethlehem by Joan Didion..

I loved My Life..., and am really looking forward to this 'new' one, which was published in the 60s...


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Amanda Tams Reading Dilly Court, loving them


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