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You'll love this one...!! A book club & more discussion

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message 1: by Rusalka, Moderator (last edited Jan 01, 2023 06:54PM) (new)

Rusalka (rusalkii) | 19203 comments It's Sunday! If you were transported from where you are each Sunday to your book, what would you be doing? Where would you be?

Share with us and keep an eye on where others are for some sneaky recommendations.


message 2: by Marnie (new)

Marnie (marnie19) | 3258 comments It is New Year’s Day in Wales and a body was just discovered floating in a lake during a polar plunge. Now to figure out who and why.


message 3: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59875 comments I'm headed to Ganymede to attempt to stop wars between Mars, Venus, and the UN. Just who let loose the monster and why?


message 4: by ♞ Pat (new)

♞ Pat Gent | 629 comments I'm on my way to the world of Magical Realism with Midnight at the Blackbird Café.


message 5: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59875 comments I hope you enjoy it Pat. I found a bit of magic in it.


message 6: by Jayme, Moderator (last edited Jan 01, 2023 08:46AM) (new)

Jayme | 4515 comments I've just met the elderly lady who I will be interviewing for the next 100 Saturdays regarding her being one of the last survivors from the Jewish community in Rhodes.


message 7: by Sharon (new)

Sharon Hopper | 2418 comments I am working as a maid at a luxury hotel. I wish people would say what they mean.


message 8: by Margo (new)

Margo | 11628 comments I'm in Suffolk. Two of my colleagues have been murdered and someone is writing things in my diary. Do I have an altere ego or is it a ghost?


message 9: by Kristie, Moderator (new)

Kristie | 19133 comments I've been in Virginia where I was sent to a jail for slaves. It's a cruel place and it's pretty stressful to be there.


message 10: by Kabrada (new)

Kabrada | 268 comments I am in my flat in Crouch End, London, lying on the bed and reading the ninth installment of a bestselling crime novel. Next to me are a bottle of wine, Nacho Cheese Flavoured Tortilla Chips and a jar of hot salsa dip, and a packet of cigarettes.


message 11: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59875 comments I'm in Australia where it's hot and dry and tempers are wearing thin.

I'm also on Tin Mountain helping my Granny give out her healing remedies, and there are some nasty people here.


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Peggy (pebbles84) | 15868 comments My ears are in the Utah desert. I'm on my first solo trip with my huge orange van called Bertha.

My eyes have just returned to Alagaësia, where me and my dragon will be on our way to the elves.


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Rusalka (rusalkii) | 19203 comments I just finished up in a small village in Burundi where we were trying to punish a mute man who we thought was up to no good. Little did we know he was just trying to ask a young girl where the toilet was!

Moved to Mumbai where I have just retired from 30 years in the police force and inherited a baby elephant in the same day.


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Marnie (marnie19) | 3258 comments I am in Talamh which is a fae world next to Ireland at a dragon funeral.


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Sharon Hopper | 2418 comments I have just arrived at Hecate, a school for wayward magic folk.

I am also in Scotland working on sigils.


message 16: by Esther (new)

Esther (nyctale) | 5191 comments my ears are in 1991, Paris where i worked on a really gruesome and insane series of murder. Nice way to start my way to start my career at the Quai de sorfeves.

My eyes are about to land in Nepal.


message 17: by Kabrada (new)

Kabrada | 268 comments I am taking a lot of walks through the south of England.


message 18: by Kristie, Moderator (new)

Kristie | 19133 comments I am a part time attorney in New Jersey where my friend at the local newspaper has asked me to represent his reporter in a serial killer case.

I am also headed to Blue Ridge State college where I just transferred in to surprise my boyfriend only to find out that he transferred out to my community college to surprise me. I am currently trying to do too much and am a little overwhelmed.


message 19: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59875 comments I suspect that somehow I'm going to become embroiled in the case of a kidnapped child. I'll probably be blamed for her adduction.


message 20: by Fiona (new)

Fiona | 1148 comments I’m a new (and the world’s only) gargoyle, currently fighting against a giant beast alongside my witch cousin, dragon and werewolf friends and my vampire boyfriend whose dead vampire brother is stuck in my head and talking to me. Let’s hope we win this fight.


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Pragya  (reviewingshelf) | 4026 comments I'm trying not to die at the hands of a queen who is staring at the corpse of her husband's other wife, waiting for it to rot.


message 22: by Pragya (new)

Pragya  (reviewingshelf) | 4026 comments Rusalka wrote: "I just finished up in a small village in Burundi where we were trying to punish a mute man who we thought was up to no good. Little did we know he was just trying to ask a young girl where the toil..."

That sounds very fascinating, Rusalka. Going to take a peek at what you're reading


message 23: by Margo (new)

Margo | 11628 comments I'm in Massachusetts being reminded by my boss that I'll loose my job if I don't get married by my 30th birthday. Bummer!


message 24: by Jayme, Moderator (new)

Jayme | 4515 comments I am back in the Tri-Cities with Mercy. Goblins are everywhere!!


message 25: by Vicki (new)

Vicki | 1538 comments I'm investigating what happened to me when I blacked out for a few days. My neighbour is the strangest woman I've ever met but she's so eager to help me.


message 26: by Rusalka, Moderator (new)

Rusalka (rusalkii) | 19203 comments I just finished up solving a crime in Mumbai with my new trusty sidekick who is a little unconventional.

I've just started somewhere new where I am listening to opera at a birthday party somewhere in South America. The lights went out at the end of the performance, but are taking an awfully long time to be turned on again...


message 27: by Marnie (new)

Marnie (marnie19) | 3258 comments I’m on a long haul flight from London to Sydney…have a feeling it may be memorable.


message 28: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59875 comments I'm in what is now Alaska. I'm not sure exactly where I fit in of if I fit it. Everyone thinks I'm cursed because I was born with a club foot.

I'm also in Sidney. Something has happened at a barbeque and it's tearing friends and a marriage apart.


message 29: by Sharon (new)

Sharon Hopper | 2418 comments I am in New York City in 1880. My sister is in the hands of a horrible man who may start experiments on her. I am also trying to prevent my brother’s death. Time travel is real.


message 30: by Margo (new)

Margo | 11628 comments I'm in Victorian Scotland looking for a missing child.


message 31: by Fiona (new)

Fiona | 1148 comments Like Sharon, I am in New York City but it is the year 2014. Every person I meet seems to forget about me after one day but I just met a guy who remembered me.


message 32: by Jayme, Moderator (last edited Jan 29, 2023 11:42AM) (new)

Jayme | 4515 comments I'm spending Christmas with my family who live three hours north of London. It is Ground Hog Day meets It's A Wonderful Life and I am repeating Christmas Eve until I get it right and the spirit moves me..


message 33: by Kristie, Moderator (new)

Kristie | 19133 comments I spent the day at a citizen's police academy trying to find out who was trying to blackmail a mob boss.


message 34: by Kabrada (new)

Kabrada | 268 comments I am in Brighton in 1951, looking for two missing children while the whole town is buried under a thick blanket of snow.


message 35: by Grainne (new)

Grainne Coughlan | 1295 comments I am in Birmingham and my Dad has just got a new car. There is a boy across the road who I play with regularly and when my Mom sings I believe she is singing to our house.

I have also just transformed into a tree and I am sleeping by the edge of the forest where the people leave the star child.


message 36: by Marnie (new)

Marnie (marnie19) | 3258 comments I am in Arizona and bodies are dropping all over the desert.


message 37: by Sharon (new)

Sharon Hopper | 2418 comments I am in eastern Washington state. My mate and husband’s ex wife is coming to stay for a bit to evade her stalker. And now there is fake at my door…


message 38: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59875 comments I'm in Afganistan, and my service has been curtailed due to the Taliban learning of my location. They've targeted me for execution.

I'm also in Japan where I've met an interesting woman who was at my concert.


message 39: by Vicki (new)

Vicki | 1538 comments I am in a remote village up on Pheonix of the Sky Mountain. I am here to be reeducated by the poor as I have been labelled too intellectual. Thankfully my best friend was sent here too and we are seeing how much mischief we can get away with.


message 40: by Kristie, Moderator (new)

Kristie | 19133 comments I'm in Australia where a woman went missing a year ago and we're looking for any new clues to her disappearance.


message 41: by Margo (new)

Margo | 11628 comments I'm in london and about to visit a man who claims to be the angel Gabriel.


message 42: by Pragya (new)

Pragya  (reviewingshelf) | 4026 comments I'm in Palermo trying to identify the man who wants to kill me


message 43: by Marnie (new)

Marnie (marnie19) | 3258 comments I am in the 17th century Germany. Someone started a rumor that I’m a witch and I’d like to tell them to pound sand but now I have to defend my reputation.


message 44: by Janice, Moderator (new)

Janice (jamasc) | 59875 comments I'm in future New York where vigilantism has taken hold in the form of a virus.


message 45: by Kabrada (new)

Kabrada | 268 comments I am a Wolperting and have just been put into a sack by a bunch of giants who want to eat me alive.


message 46: by Jayme, Moderator (last edited Feb 12, 2023 07:45AM) (new)

Jayme | 4515 comments I am on Prince Edward Island hanging out with Anne of Green Gables.


message 47: by Sharon (new)

Sharon Hopper | 2418 comments I’m on a small Cornis island with my dysfunctional family. I am also trying to find portals in the form of doors.


message 48: by Kristie, Moderator (new)

Kristie | 19133 comments I'm visiting my Nana to celebrate her 80th birthday with my family. We are at her house, which is cut off from the mainland until the tide goes back out, and it is storming.


message 49: by Margo (new)

Margo | 11628 comments I'm with Kristie 😉


message 50: by Margo (new)

Margo | 11628 comments I'm in Frogmore Cottage with my new wife.


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