Tag: read
group name: whatchareadin
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June 21, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
Narrowing down my favorite fantasy novel series to a top ten was harder than I thought it would be. While Martin is probably #1, the others are not in any particular order; that task was impossible for . . . more
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February 25, 2008 12:33 PM EST --
"Florida… that refuge of the newly wed and the nearly dead".
Stephen King is back! After a number of recent flops (Tom Gordon, Bag of Bones), King scores big with his latest novel . . . more
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November 02, 2007 11:41 AM EDT --
The new theme is posted for Capture This~Quickie: Black and White and Read All Over.
"What the heck do you mean, Shannon?"
This theme is for posting pictures of your favorite . . . more
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January 02, 2007 05:36 PM EST --
I loved this book. I love how Janet Evanovich is able to keep you interested in a mystery, and still be humerous at the same time. When I read her books, It seems like while I am busy trying to figure . . . more
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January 10, 2008 04:07 PM EST --
I'm an avid reader. I pour through books in a matter of hours, and always want something new to read. I've gotten my fix online through fanfiction sites (though, many are VERY poorly written representations), . . . more
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July 15, 2008 08:55 PM EDT --
When I received notice from Gather that I'd been chosen to get Saralee Rosenberg's Dear Neighbor, Drop Dead to read and review I was thrilled. I had previously read and greatly enjoyed . . . more
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March 10, 2007 11:08 PM EST --
First of all, I’d like to share my joy over acquiring the latest Reginald Hill crime fiction novel, DEATH COMES FOR THE FAT MAN. An advanced reader’s copy became available on eBay and I won . . . more
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June 04, 2007 02:35 AM EDT --
Once I finished John Kennedy Toole's classic Confederacy of Dunces, I thought I would never meet another strangely endearing sausage-loving anti-hero like Ignatius Reilly. I was wrong. Gary Shteyngart, . . . more
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July 12, 2007 09:28 PM EDT --
I love curling up in my blue fuzzy circle chair with music playing. Or if it's nice out, the park under the shade.
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July 09, 2008 09:49 PM EDT --
I often make spontaneous purchases based on a book's cover or title alone. Fortunately I've had pretty good luck and more often than not I find new and interesting authors. Occasionally I'll . . . more
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September 12, 2008 05:01 PM EDT --
When I started this year, another Gather member had decided to read 50 books. I thought this sounded like a good idea. I joined the group. Now, ahead of schedule, I have completed my mission (although . . . more
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June 30, 2007 11:33 AM EDT --
There I sit
book at my side
Needing to finish
So sleep's defied
I rest my eyes
for only a sec
Then suddenly feel
the snap of my neck
My mind want to go
while my body says "nay"
I know I . . . more
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February 01, 2007 08:12 PM EST --
S IS FOR SILENCE - Sue Grafton
2006
Sue Grafton's A is for Alibi is the book that brought me back to mysteries
after years of reading those big honking chunky historical romances. I
found lots . . . more
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May 30, 2008 11:47 PM EDT --
Summer Blowout by Claire Cook
Bella Shaughnessy is one of five children from the multiple marriages of her father. They are all just close, they are almost too close. Since they all work . . . more
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January 21, 2008 12:49 PM EST --
With this weekend being so cold (high of 5 degrees), I took the opportunity to stay inside and finally finish reading The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini.
I have to say that once you read this book it . . . more
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September 09, 2008 03:15 PM EDT --
Good People
Marcus Sakey
Dutton
August 14, 2008
ISBN: 978-0-525-95084-4
Marcus Sakey’s third book, Good People comes at the perfect time on the American landscape. With so many . . . more
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July 11, 2007 04:35 PM EDT --
Although I've been on the internet for a long time, I haven't caught up with the blogging revolution. Birdie J. pointed me to an interesting blogsite the other day and I signed up. . . . more
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May 11, 2008 03:43 PM EDT --
Book of The Day ~ Chocolate: The Exquisite Indulgence
Hello members of ~ Chocolate Lovers ~ and anyone else who stumbles upon this . . . more
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May 08, 2008 11:24 AM EDT --
I was in my car when I heard Meg Wolitzer on NPR discussing her new novel, The Ten Year Nap. For a weird second, it seemed like I was talking on the radio, but that was impossible . . . more
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February 01, 2007 08:29 PM EST --
WINTER'S BONE by Daniel Woodrell
This is so over the top noir it's almost a satire of noir. I have to admit giggling in a few places where I don't think the author intended a laugh. . . . more
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