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For people who want to talk about their favorite reads, their current reads and for those who need or want to give book recommendations.

For people who want to talk about their favorite reads, their current reads and for those who need or want to give book recommendations.

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Jun 12, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Huskygirl4ever
Hi all I joined a while back my favorite readers are Daniel Steele John Grisham Sandra Brown and VC Andrews right now I'm reading secret brother by her and it's getting really good
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Jun 12, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Buxx
Has anyone here read Mark Manson's book "The Subtle Art of Not Giving a Fuck"? I just listened to a podcast interview with Manson. (The podcast is "ID10T with Chris Hardwick.") Now I'm thinking about purchasing his book and his new book "Everything ...
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Jun 15, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by BBJong
Reading -"The Dress Lodger" bySherri Holman. Fascinating old english setting. Just started Fast read.
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Jun 23, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Matias
Review of the book: "Short History of Atheism", by Gavin Hyman The author is a theologian and this book is intended for theologians only. Whoever expects a "short history of atheism" - like me - will be disappointed. The core ...
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Sep 3, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by JenBeberstein
What new books are you looking forward to reading? I am really looking forward to receiving Stephen King's new book "The Institute" next week!
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Sep 8, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by Nathalie_Quebec
I highly recommend the new Jo Nesbo : Knife. He is my favorite author. This one is mesmerizing. If you never read Nesbo before I suggest to start from the first one up to this one, because it's the life of Harry Hole and all the characters all along....
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Sep 24, 2019Sep 2019

Posted by Heraclitus
Way back in 1977 Arthur Herzog wrote a SciFi book called Heat about runaway global warming due to combined interconnected causes that fed each other. He's starting to look like a prophet.
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Oct 8, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by BBJong
Was trying to read a physics book by Brian Greene(circa 2011) ,,,was a tough slog. Traded in for two fluff novels. MYSTERY and a interesting read-"On Such A Full Sea"by a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize....
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Oct 22, 2019Oct 2019

Posted by henthabox
I've been reading a lot of fiction this year and have not much to recommend. I have read some outstanding works, though. One of the best is "The Heavenly Table" by Donald Ray Pollock. He does not have a large body of work, but the above is an ...
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Nov 7, 2019Nov 2019

Posted by BBJong
Got a novel-"A WolfAt The Table" 2008; by Augusten Burroughs, and a science book-"18 Miles"2018 ,about the atmosphere and it's weather. Both promise to be page Turner's.
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Dec 10, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by Matias
Richard Wrangham: "The Goodness Paradox: How Evolution Made Us Both More and Less Violent": The key fact about humans is that within our social communities we have a rather low propensity to fight: compared to most wild (social) mammals we are very ...
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Dec 24, 2019Dec 2019

Posted by IamNobody
Well certainly took my time....in my defense, it's 969 pages and I have other things going on as well. Anyhow, two down three more to go...
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Jan 13, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by JenBeberstein
What are you reading right now? I am reading a book of short stories titled "PHANTOMS, Haunting Tales From Masters of the Genre". I don't usually seek out ghost stories but this compilation has an amazing story called "20th Century Ghost" by Joe ...
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Jan 16, 2020Jan 2020

Posted by Hages
Have any of you read this?
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Mar 9, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by BBJong
E- book " Brief Candle in The Dark" ; Dawkins(narrate & writen) ; a comfort in these times of "unreason".
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Mar 15, 2020Mar 2020

Posted by Hages
Just finished God is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything by Christopher Hitchens. It was a great read. I would highly recommend it.
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Jun 5, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by HannaYou
The last two books I've read were Sapiens and Homo Deus, both written by the brilliant Yuval Noah Harari. I also have a third book if his, 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. Highly recommend his works to anyone who is interested in history, ...
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Jun 16, 2020Jun 2020

Posted by HannaYou
I've just finished this book and I cannot begin to describe the amount of respect and admiration I have for the author, Ayaan Hirsi Ali. "Infidel" is an autobiography, and a testament of how resillient and a strong a woman can be. I have always ...
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Jul 10, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by HannaYou
Stephen Fry- Mythos I'm ashamed to say that I never knew much about Greek mythology until now. It never interested me, and I probably wouldn't have bought the book if Stephen Fry wasn't the author. But I have to say that I absolutely loved it. It's ...
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Jul 21, 2020Jul 2020

Posted by HannaYou
I might be a bit late to the party, but for those who like Scandinavian crime thrillers (or any type of mystery/crime books), have you read Jo Nesbo's Harry Hole series? I found Thirst (the 11th in the series I believe) at a bus stop and decided ...
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Aug 23, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by kdmom
The Miami Book Fair is all online this year. Many of the events are free.
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Aug 26, 2020Aug 2020

Posted by AlanCliffe
Westworld on dvd. Love me some Thandie Newton. The show is, of course, a variation on a theme that has been with us quite a while, going back at least to Frankenstein, maybe to the golem or further: If man creates a being in his own image, thus ...
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Oct 26, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hages
LINKTHE IRON HEEL by Jack London
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Oct 31, 2020Oct 2020

Posted by Hages
LINKMight is Right : Ragnar Redbeard : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
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Nov 2, 2020Nov 2020

Posted by Hages
LINKChristian Nation: A Novel
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Posted by Julie808We of Little Faith I Stopped Pretending to Believe (and Maybe You Should Too) By Kate Cohen.

Posted by dfrossI enjoyed "The Dictionary of Lost Words", a historical fiction about the creating of the Oxford-English Dictionary and the fight for women's suffrage in the UK.

Posted by ReignmondA highly biased selection.

Posted by ReignmondI read this back in 2018. Absolutely loved it. It is an oddly small sized book, so it is good to travel with. [amazon.com]

Posted by ReignmondI read this back in 2018. Absolutely loved it. It is an oddly small sized book, so it is good to travel with. [amazon.com]

Posted by ReignmondA short Sci-Fi that is quite good even though it will only take about an hour to read. It is also kinda cheap. [amazon.com]

Posted by ReignmondLooking again at this book reminds me that I wanted to re-listen to it again.

Posted by ReignmondThis freebie ebook from Gutenberg Press and by the Master Sci-Fi writer Philip.

Posted by ReignmondAt Home: a short history of private life by Bill Bryson. An enjoyable book about everyday things we don't even think about. [amazon.com]

Posted by ReignmondAt Home: a short history of private life by Bill Bryson. An enjoyable book about everyday things we don't even think about. [amazon.com]

Posted by ReignmondJust finished Bomber Mafia written by my genetic 4th cousin on both of our Fathers' side.

Posted by ReignmondI read this back in about 1983.

Posted by ReignmondVery good. I have noticed that 12 step programs are ineffective. [goodreads.com]

Posted by ReignmondActually read this some time ago (46 years) while trying to figure out why I simply could not believe in Jesus or God or anything else I was being told by Bible Thumpers.

Posted by ReignmondThis is one of my very most favorite books.

Posted by Julie808I'm currently reading "The Power Worshippers" by Katherine Stewart. Is anyone else reading this?
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