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cbabe

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10. Eruption: the unfinished Michael Crichton, finished

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Sun Oct 20, 2024, 11:08 AM

Oct 20

by James Patterson.

Volcanoe explodes. World ending secret toxic waste dump at risk. Light romance. Clashing egos and fiery deaths.

Don’t expect too much. Simple enjoyment.

I also read a couple Tony Hillerman books! Thief of Time and Listening Woman. Special and satisfying and ageless.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, October 20, 2024? [View all] hermetic Oct 20 OP

Every Last Lie by murielm99 Oct 20 #1

Oh, dear hermetic Oct 20 #5

I have been reading books by D.B. Elrogg. Cosy murder mysteries. They are what i call popcorn stories. Srkdqltr Oct 20 #2

Those do sound like fun hermetic Oct 20 #7

Also started Terry Pratchett 's A Stroke of the Pen:The Lost Stories. His early short stories. Very good. Srkdqltr Oct 20 #3

Rereading Dracula for Halloween displacedvermoter Oct 20 #4

Yesterday is Tomorrow 40RatRod Oct 20 #6

You are the author? Bayard Oct 20 #8

I found that title hermetic Oct 20 #13

Thats not me. 40RatRod Oct 20 #34

Yesterday is tomorrow 40RatRod Oct 21 #36

I finished, "The Killing Hour," by Lisa Gardener Bayard Oct 20 #9

Ah, Tana French hermetic Oct 20 #17

I'm reading The Witch Elm right now too bbrady42 Oct 20 #32

Eruption: the unfinished Michael Crichton, finished cbabe Oct 20 #10

Love Hillerman Dear_Prudence Oct 20 #15

I liked Eruption Bayard Oct 20 #23

Yes, would make a good action movie. Lots of derringer do and fire. Contrasted to surfing moments and ocean waves. cbabe Oct 20 #25

I'm reading The Fuhrer's Reserve by Paul Lindsay. brer cat Oct 20 #11

Sounds good hermetic Oct 20 #19

I just finished theiry follow-up novel Angel of Vengeance LogDog75 Oct 20 #12

For sure hermetic Oct 20 #20

So stressed out... Dear_Prudence Oct 20 #14

I hear ya hermetic Oct 20 #21

I just got hermetic Oct 20 #35

Sarah J Maas- The Court of Thorn and Roses series CANADIANBEAVER69 Oct 20 #16

Oh my hermetic Oct 20 #22

I did not know that CANADIANBEAVER69 Oct 20 #24

I'll Be Waiting by Kelly Armstrong LogDog75 Oct 20 #18

I couldn't find that hermetic Oct 20 #26

New to me series. Put a couple on library hold. Thanks for the tip. cbabe Oct 20 #27

Honey by Victor Lodoto mentalsolstice Oct 20 #28

That sounds wonderful hermetic Oct 20 #29

I'm rereading The Corps series by W. E. B (William Edmund Butterworth III) Griffin. rsdsharp Oct 20 #30

"A Case of Conscience" by James Blish Jeebo Oct 20 #31

Nice! hermetic Oct 20 #33