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message 1: by Diane (new)

Diane Zwang | 1883 comments Mod
MAY- Name, Shadow, Of, Enough, Again, Crimson, Vicious, Monster

The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
The Names – Don DeLillo
The Name of the Rose – Umberto Eco
The Shadow Lines by Amitav Ghosh
Of Love and Shadows by Isabel Allende
The Shadow Line – Joseph Conrad
Against the Day by Thomas Pynchon
The Plot Against America – Philip Roth
Against the Grain – Joris-Karl Huysmans

I am not going to list all the books with the word Of in the title. There are over 200 to pick from, you are on your own :)


message 2: by Pip (new)

Pip | 1822 comments A Confederacy of Dunces. It has been on my TBR list since 1980!


message 3: by Rosemary (new)

Rosemary | 717 comments The Confusions of Young Torless for me.


message 4: by Maddy (new)

Maddy | 38 comments I plan on reading Petals of Blood.


message 5: by Jane (new)

Jane | 372 comments Of Love and Shadows. I loved The House of the Spirits so I have high hopes.


message 6: by Pamela (last edited Apr 28, 2024 06:12AM) (new)

Pamela (bibliohound) | 592 comments I’m trying to choose between Life of Pi and Memoirs of a Geisha.


message 7: by Diane (new)

Diane Zwang | 1883 comments Mod
Jane wrote: "Of Love and Shadows. I loved The House of the Spirits so I have high hopes."

Jane I think you will love the book, I did.


message 8: by Diane (new)

Diane Zwang | 1883 comments Mod
Pamela wrote: "I’m trying to choose between Life of Pi and Memoirs of a Geisha."

Tough choices Pamela both books are excellent.


message 9: by Gail (new)

Gail (gailifer) | 2174 comments The Shadow Line for me.


message 10: by Diane (new)

Diane Zwang | 1883 comments Mod
I am reading The Lambs of London by Peter Ackroyd. I meant to read it while I was in London but it is going to have to be on the flight home.


message 11: by Daisey (new)

Daisey | 332 comments I listened to The Name of the Rose. I enjoyed the mystery, but there was so much theological discussion.


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