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message 601: by Holli (new)

Holli | 333 comments I choose The Martian by Andy Weir for you, Lyndi. I saw the movie trailer for it. It looks really good. I've heard the book is also quite good.

My 5:

Damn Few Making the Modern SEAL Warrior by Rorke Denver Dracula by Bram Stoker The Terminator by Randall Frakes The Odyssey by Homer Shot in the Back by William W. Johnstone


message 602: by Anna (new)

Anna I choose Dracula by Bram Stoker for you, Holli.

My five:
The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness The Library at Mount Char by Scott Hawkins Flex ('Mancer, #1) by Ferrett Steinmetz Ink and Bone (The Great Library, #1) by Rachel Caine The Dead Lands by Benjamin Percy


message 603: by Joanne (new)

Joanne Anna, I choose The Dead Lands by Benjamin Percy (was not an easy choice, I have 3 of those books on my to-read list)

My five:
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel Inkheart (Inkworld, #1) by Cornelia Funke Dark Fire (Matthew Shardlake, #2) by C.J. Sansom I'm a Stranger Here Myself Notes on Returning to America after Twenty Years Away by Bill Bryson Tangled (Tangled, #1) by Emma Chase


message 604: by Gemma (new)

Gemma Fasheun (gemmafash) | 35 comments Joanne, I choose Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel .

My five are: The Encyclopedia of Colour Calligraphy by Mary Noble , Write a Western in 30 Days With Plenty of Bullet-Points! by Nik Morton , Blast To Oblivion by Chap O'Keefe , Dance In The Vampire Bund, Vol. 1 (Dance in the Vampire Bund, #1) by Nozomu Tamaki , The Freelance Writer's Handbook How to Make Money and Enjoy Your Life by Andrew Crofts .


message 605: by Brittney (new)

Brittney | 7 comments Gemma, I choose Blast To Oblivion by Chap O'Keefe .

My Five are: Follow You Home by Mark Edwards The Enchanted A Novel by Rene Denfeld The Last Town (Wayward Pines, #3) by Blake Crouch Red Rising (Red Rising Trilogy, #1) by Pierce Brown This is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper


message 607: by Colleen (new)

Colleen (colls) | 491 comments Nearly finished listening to The Winter People and it's awesome. Ready to get my next pick.

Brittney, I don't think anyone chose for you, so I pick The Enchanted A Novel by Rene Denfeld as it's on my own TBR. I hope you enjoy it.

Anna, of your five I pick Fallen (Fallen, #1) by Lauren Kate . The premise is interesting, I hope you have better luck with it than I did :)

My next five:
Unbreakable by W.C. Bauers Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer Persona Non Grata (Gaius Petreius Ruso, #3) by Ruth Downie Another Man's Moccasins (Walt Longmire, #4) by Craig Johnson Wicked Charms (Lizzy & Diesel, #3) by Janet Evanovich


message 608: by Penni (new)

Penni | 996 comments Colleen - I pick Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer for you. I am really enjoying this series.

Bang (Black Lotus, #1) by E.K. Blair Last Kiss (Hitman, #3) by Jessica Clare Archangel's Legion (Guild Hunter, #6) by Nalini Singh Midnight's Daughter (Dorina Basarab, #1) by Karen Chance End of Days (Penryn and the End of Days, #3) by Susan Ee


message 609: by Carole (last edited Aug 08, 2015 04:10PM) (new)

Carole Workman | 8 comments Penni for you I choose: Midnight's Daughter by Karen Chance

My 5 books are:
The Watcher by Jeanne C. Stein
Carry the one by Carol Ansha
The Truth Teller's lie by Sophie Hannah
Mates,Dates,and inflatable bras by Cathy Hopkins
The red hot empress by meridith blevins


message 610: by Anna (new)

Anna (annasweetrose) | 80 comments Colleen wrote: "Nearly finished listening to The Winter People and it's awesome. Ready to get my next pick.

Brittney, I don't think anyone chose for you, so I pick [bookcover:The Enchanted: A Nove..."


You didn't like it?


message 611: by Brittney (new)

Brittney | 7 comments Thanks for choosing Coleen. I finished this morning.


message 612: by Lanelle, Production Chief (last edited Aug 13, 2015 09:34PM) (new)

Lanelle | 20735 comments Mod
Carole, I choose for you Carry the One by Carol Anshaw . I hope you enjoy it.

Someone please choose one of these:
The Storybook of Legends (Ever After High, #1) by Shannon Hale Atone A Fairytale by Jessica Grey The Twelve Dancing Princesses (Faerie Tale Collection, #9) by Jenni James A Curse Dark as Gold by Elizabeth C. Bunce The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy by Nikki Loftin


message 613: by Anna (last edited Aug 15, 2015 03:03AM) (new)

Anna I choose The Storybook of Legends (Ever After High, #1) by Shannon Hale for Lanelle. Enjoy! :)

My five:
The Rest of Us Just Live Here by Patrick Ness The Lemoncholy Life of Annie Aster by Scott Wilbanks Secondhand Souls by Christopher Moore Alice by Christina Henry Zer0es (Zer0es, #1) by Chuck Wendig


message 614: by Colleen (new)

Colleen (colls) | 491 comments @Anna (message #611) - I didn't dislike it, no. So many people had said such good things, I just never got around to finishing it.

@Penni - I'm halfway through Cinder and enjoying it more than expected. I guess in this case it wasn't over-hyped (Yay!) Thanks for the pick.

Anna, I choose Secondhand Souls by Christopher Moore . I liked Bloodsucking Fiends by Christopher Moore, I hope you enjoy this one!

My five:
Darwin's Radio (Darwin's Radio #1) by Greg Bear The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman The One That Got Away by Simon Wood The Jaguar's Children by John Vaillant The Book of Speculation by Erika Swyler


message 615: by Penni (new)

Penni | 996 comments Colleen wrote: "@Anna (message #611) - I didn't dislike it, no. So many people had said such good things, I just never got around to finishing it.

@Penni - I'm halfway through Cinder and enjoying it more than e..."


Glad to hear you're enjoying it - I like these books that do a bit different take on things. I'm not really a big YA fan, but really am enjoying this series. Just one more and it come out in December.


message 616: by Lyndi (mibookobsession) (last edited Aug 15, 2015 08:40PM) (new)

Lyndi (mibookobsession) (mibookobsession) | 259 comments Colleen, I choose The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman for you. I've read and liked that one.

My five:
The Road by Cormac McCarthy Black Order (Sigma Force, #3) by James Rollins Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman Bright Shards of Someplace Else by Monica McFawn


message 617: by Anna (new)


message 619: by Lanelle, Production Chief (last edited Aug 24, 2015 07:57AM) (new)

Lanelle | 20735 comments Mod
Anna, I choose for you Whisper (Whisper, #1) by Phoebe Kitanidis .

Here are my five:
Curse of the Gypsy by Donna Lea Simpson Three Tales of My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett The Thing From the Lake by Eleanor Marie Ingram Smoke Bellew by Jack London Medium Dead An Alexandra Gladstone Mystery by Paula Paul


message 620: by Anna (new)

Anna (annasweetrose) | 80 comments Can I have another one I just saw that it was only four hours and I like to read books that are longer


message 621: by Lanelle, Production Chief (last edited Aug 24, 2015 03:20PM) (new)

Lanelle | 20735 comments Mod
Anna wrote: "Can I have another one I just saw that it was only four hours and I like to read books that are longer"

Sure. My 2nd choice for you is A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) by Sarah J. Maas .

Someone still needs to choose for me.


message 622: by Anna (new)

Anna (annasweetrose) | 80 comments Thank you but I started whisper still see how goes Sometimes it takes a few days for them to choose for you


message 623: by Lyndi (mibookobsession) (last edited Aug 24, 2015 05:17PM) (new)

Lyndi (mibookobsession) (mibookobsession) | 259 comments Lanelle I choose Smoke Bellew by Jack London for you (and added to my own, lol). I've never heard of it before but it sounds really good.

My five:
The World According to Garp by John Irving Smoke Bellew by Jack London Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty Pines (Wayward Pines, #1) by Blake Crouch


message 624: by Joanna (new)

Joanna | 43 comments Lyndi I choose Smoke Bellew by Jack London for you, hope you will like it.

My five are:
Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, #3) by Suzanne Collins , Body of Evidence (Kay Scarpetta, #2) by Patricia Cornwell , Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn , Poseidon's Arrow (Dirk Pitt, #22) by Clive Cussler , The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3) by Tess Gerritsen


message 625: by Lanelle, Production Chief (new)

Lanelle | 20735 comments Mod
Joanna, I choose Body of Evidence (Kay Scarpetta, #2) by Patricia Cornwell for you.

Here are my five :
Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz, #1) by Brandon Sanderson Dark Horse by Shirley Welch Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7) by Patricia Briggs Love Bats Last (Tavonesi Series, #1) by Pamela Aares The Murder of Susan Reed (The Val & Kit Mystery Series, #2) by Rosalind Burgess


message 626: by Colleen (last edited Sep 04, 2015 03:49PM) (new)

Colleen (colls) | 491 comments Lanelle, I choose Frost Burned (Mercy Thompson, #7) by Patricia Briggs for you. I enjoy that series and am looking forward to the next installment.

My next five are:
The Silver Pigs (Marcus Didius Falco, #1) by Lindsey Davis You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost) by Felicia Day The 5th Wave (The 5th Wave, #1) by Rick Yancey The Jaguar's Children by John Vaillant Nora Webster by Colm Tóibín


message 627: by Anna (last edited Sep 14, 2015 08:28AM) (new)

Anna Colleen, I choose for you The Silver Pigs (Marcus Didius Falco, #1) by Lindsey Davis .

My five:
Last Song Before Night by Ilana C. Myer The Aeronaut's Windlass (The Cinder Spires, #1) by Jim Butcher The Traitor Baru Cormorant by Seth Dickinson Sorcerer to the Crown (Sorcerer Royal, #1) by Zen Cho Walk on Earth a Stranger (The Gold Seer Trilogy, #1) by Rae Carson


message 628: by Carole (new)

Carole Workman | 8 comments Anna I choose for u Walk on Earth a Stranger.

My books are:
to life by Ruth minsky sender

shattered moon by Kate green

too far to walk by john hersey

the androgens strain by Michael Crichton

the authentic shudder by warren armstrong


message 629: by Lanelle, Production Chief (new)

Lanelle | 20735 comments Mod
Carole, if you use the 'add book/author' to make links to the books, it will be easier for us to choose for you.

I pick for you Shattered Moon (Theresa Fortunato & Oliver Jardino, #1) by Kate Green . It sounds interesting.

Someone please choose one of these:
The Short Stop by Zane Grey A Horse Called September by Anne Digby Wired Love A Romance of Dots and Dashes by Ella Cheever Thayer K by Mary Roberts Rinehart The Club of Queer Trades by G.K. Chesterton


message 630: by Carole (last edited Sep 16, 2015 04:59AM) (new)

Carole Workman | 8 comments On the movile device i used it does not have that feature but i'll comment from a different device next time.


message 631: by Anna (last edited Sep 30, 2015 03:22AM) (new)

Anna I pick K by Mary Roberts Rinehart for Lanelle.

My five:
The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black Prudence (The Custard Protocol, #1) by Gail Carriger Harrison Squared by Daryl Gregory The Vagrant by Peter Newman Bone Gap by Laura Ruby


message 632: by Marla (new)

 Marla | 1036 comments Anna, I pick The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black because I like Holly Black.

My new 5: Days of Blood & Starlight (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #2) by Laini Taylor The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #1) by Michelle Hodkin Prince of Wolves (The Grey Wolves, #1) by Quinn Loftis Flat-Out Celeste (Flat-Out Love, #2) by Jessica Park The Death and Life of Charlie St. Cloud by Ben Sherwood


message 633: by Christine (new)

Christine (inhalesbookslikepopcorn) | 332 comments I'll pick Days of Blood & Starlight (Daughter of Smoke & Bone, #2) by Laini Taylor for you

Here are my 5

Foxglove Summer (Peter Grant, #5) by Ben Aaronovitch Stormdancer (The Lotus War, #1) by Jay Kristoff Song of Kali by Dan Simmons Moxyland by Lauren Beukes The Good Fairies of New York by Martin Millar


message 634: by Anna (new)

Anna I choose The Good Fairies of New York by Martin Millar , Neil Gaiman's name up there biased a bit my opinion, although this one is new to me.

My 5:
The Doll Collection Seventeen Brand-New Tales of Dolls by Ellen Datlow The Best Horror of the Year Volume Seven by Ellen Datlow The End Has Come (The Apocalypse Triptych, #3) by John Joseph Adams The Year's Best Science Fiction Thirty-Second Annual Collection by Gardner R. Dozois The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year (Volume 9) by Jonathan Strahan


message 635: by Lanelle, Production Chief (new)

Lanelle | 20735 comments Mod
Anna, I choose for you The End Has Come (The Apocalypse Triptych, #3) by John Joseph Adams . It's always good to finish a trilogy :)

Someone please pick one of these:
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Green Town, #2) by Ray Bradbury Dash and Lily's Book of Dares by David Levithan The Lone Star Ranger by Zane Grey Wild Goose Chase (A Quilting Mystery, #1) by Terri Thayer Midnight for Charlie Bone (The Children of the Red King, #1) by Jenny Nimmo


message 636: by Chelle𓆏 (new)

Chelle𓆏 | 10 comments I choose Dash and Lily's Book of Dares by David Levithan

My five
Naked Lunch by William S. Burroughs Orange Is the New Black by Piper Kerman Misery by Stephen King The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides


message 637: by Theo (new)

Theo | 1929 comments MichaXO, I will pick Misery by Stephen King for you.

My next five:
Every Bone Tells a Story by Jill Rubalcaba Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick Frida A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera The Gamble General David Petraeus and the American Military Adventure in Iraq, 2006-2008 by Thomas E. Ricks The Thief (The Queen's Thief, #1) by Megan Whalen Turner


message 638: by Chelle𓆏 (new)

Chelle𓆏 | 10 comments I choose Frida A Biography of Frida Kahlo by Hayden Herrera

My next five
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden After Tupac and D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson Candy by Luke Davies The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie Boyfriends with Girlfriends by Alex Sanchez


message 639: by Gemma (new)

Gemma Fasheun (gemmafash) | 35 comments I choose for you After Tupac and D Foster by Jacqueline Woodson , and here are my next five:
Devil's Child. Jerry Coyne with Jane Smith by Jerry Coyne , Christmas with Tucker by Greg Kincaid , Pastworld by Ian Beck , Night of Blood (Dragonlance The Minotaur Wars, #1) by Richard A. Knaak , Dance In The Vampire Bund, Vol. 1 (Dance in the Vampire Bund, #1) by Nozomu Tamaki


message 640: by Chelle𓆏 (new)

Chelle𓆏 | 10 comments I choose Devil's Child. Jerry Coyne with Jane Smith by Jerry Coyne

My next five
The Ruins by Scott B. Smith The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Night Film by Marisha Pessl Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin The Summer I Turned Pretty (Summer, #1) by Jenny Han


message 641: by Not_Your_Typical_Lannister (Leslie) (last edited Oct 22, 2015 03:03PM) (new)

Not_Your_Typical_Lannister (Leslie)  For you I choose Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin

My 5
The Diviners (The Diviners, #1) by Libba Bray Cress (The Lunar Chronicles, #3) by Marissa Meyer The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen


message 642: by Joanne (last edited Oct 22, 2015 05:20PM) (new)

Joanne I choose Cress (The Lunar Chronicles, #3) by Marissa Meyer (so excited for the next one being released next month!)

My next 5:
Before Jamaica Lane (On Dublin Street, #3) by Samantha Young One Plus One by Jojo Moyes Naked in Death (In Death, #1) by J.D. Robb The Ask and the Answer (Chaos Walking, #2) by Patrick Ness Yes Please by Amy Poehler


message 643: by Chelle𓆏 (new)

Chelle𓆏 | 10 comments I choose Yes Please by Amy Poehler

My next five
The Rules of Attraction by Bret Easton Ellis Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma Forever Amber  by Kathleen Winsor The Road by Cormac McCarthy All Fall Down by Jennifer Weiner


message 644: by Elizabeth (last edited Oct 24, 2015 07:46PM) (new)

Elizabeth (aconight) | 3 comments I choose...
Forever Amber  by Kathleen Winsor

My Five
Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard Hallowed (The Blessed, #3) by Tonya Hurley The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds, #1) by Alexandra Bracken Champion (Legend, #3) by Marie Lu Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) by Sarah J. Maas


message 645: by Chelle𓆏 (new)

Chelle𓆏 | 10 comments I choose Red Queen (Red Queen, #1) by Victoria Aveyard

My next five
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides Back to Blood by Tom Wolfe We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver Maurice by E.M. Forster The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman


message 646: by Deanne (new)

Deanne Patterson (cnnamongirlaolcom) | 85 comments For you I pick The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman This sounds really good !


Please pick for me Mozart's Sister (Ladies of History, #1) by Nancy Moser Miriam and the Stranger (Land of Promise, #3) by Jerry S. Eicher Buttermilk Sky by Jan Watson The Mistress of Tall Acre by Laura Frantz Bees in the Butterfly Garden (The Gilded Legacy, #1) by Maureen Lang


message 647: by Anna (last edited Nov 01, 2015 06:29AM) (new)

Anna I choose Bees in the Butterfly Garden (The Gilded Legacy, #1) by Maureen Lang , for Deanne. I hope you enjoy it!

My five:
Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys The Shadow of the Wind (The Cemetery of Forgotten Books, #1) by Carlos Ruiz Zafón Dubliners by James Joyce Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2) by Robert Galbraith


message 648: by Marla (last edited Nov 01, 2015 07:00PM) (new)

 Marla | 1036 comments I choose The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2) by Robert Galbraith , I hope it's good.

My 5: The Indigo Spell (Bloodlines, #3) by Richelle Mead The Evolution of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #2) by Michelle Hodkin Honor's Knight (Paradox, #2) by Rachel Bach Tiger (Five Ancestors, #1) by Jeff Stone Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) by Jim Butcher


Not_Your_Typical_Lannister (Leslie)  Marla for you I choose:
The Evolution of Mara Dyer (Mara Dyer, #2) by Michelle Hodkin

My 5:
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10) by Agatha Christie In the Heart of the Sea The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex by Nathaniel Philbrick The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers (Cat Who..., #29) by Lilian Jackson Braun


message 650: by Anna (new)

Anna I choose The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton for Base.

My five:
The Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King Made to Kill by Adam Christopher The Builders by Daniel Polansky The Girl with Ghost Eyes by M.H. Boroson Mystic (Mystic, #1) by Jason Denzel


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