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cbabe

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3. Re-reading the re-reads. Library down going on

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Sun Jul 7, 2024, 11:45 AM

Jul 2024

two months due to ransomware attack.

I’m not the only one scouring little little libraries and used book stores.

Going to have a loooong list when library re-opens. Thanks to all of you.

Speaking of snow stories on broiling hot days: A Better Man/ Louise Penny.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, July 7, 2024? [View all] hermetic Jul 2024 OP

I finished "Sins of the Father" - a Kat Parker mystery. by K L Phelps yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #1

Now I am reading: "Jesus and John Wayne": How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #2

Wow, interesting. hermetic Jul 2024 #6

Cool hermetic Jul 2024 #4

Re-reading the re-reads. Library down going on cbabe Jul 2024 #3

Still down? Bummer. hermetic Jul 2024 #5

Nothing wrong with reading a children's book during difficult times! mentalsolstice Jul 2024 #7

Yikes, 800 pages in hardcover hermetic Jul 2024 #9

Thank you for the weekly thread, hermetic. It's a good time to stay inside and read in my japple Jul 2024 #8

That sounds quite good, too hermetic Jul 2024 #10

Reading very real factual fictional scenario of nuclear war, written by Annie Jacobsen, who is a txwhitedove Jul 2024 #11

Hope you stay safe hermetic Jul 2024 #12

I read The Bridges at Toki-Ri. I'm embarrassed to say that I previously had no idea that James Michener wrote it. rsdsharp Jul 2024 #13

Portrait of an Unknown Woman (Daniel Silva #22) for $1.99 today on Amazon (Kindle version) yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #21

Thanks! I just bought it. rsdsharp Jul 2024 #23

I love those books. This may be the 3rd or 4th one I have picked up for $1.99 yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #25

I really like Silva, but I struggled a bit with this one. rsdsharp Jul 2024 #28

I just finished Jilly_in_VA Jul 2024 #14

Half-way through "The Fall of the Templars" by Robyn Young Number9Dream Jul 2024 #15

That's a shame hermetic Jul 2024 #19

Old Filth Lulu KC Jul 2024 #16

I read this thread every week GigiLeigh Jul 2024 #17

Welcome to the group hermetic Jul 2024 #18

Welcome!! I cheat and copy from the jacket description on Amazon. yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #22

Welcome to the group and to DU Number9Dream Jul 2024 #20

Thanks GigiLeigh Jul 2024 #24

The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods Pacifist Patriot Jul 2024 #26

One Step Ahead birdographer Jul 2024 #27