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The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein.  Told through the eyes of a dog, this book is going to be a tear jerker.

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Quote from: FromAbove on November 21, 2012, 06:25:42 PMThe Enigma of Arrival by V.S. NaipaulThe Tenth Circle by Jodi PicoultI had to read EoA for a class a few weeks ago and thought that it just might...

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Quote from: windupbird on November 17, 2012, 10:32:32 PMI just finished 'The Handmaid's Tale' by Margaret Atwood. I loved this book, though it gave me some nightmares.. :SThis is one of my favourite...

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Quote from: RAR on November 22, 2012, 08:01:22 AMI agree. There were parts about TC that I did like but I found it too predictable. There were many moments that should have been 'aha!' bits but ended...

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The Perks of being a Wallflower.I remember a bunch of my friends liked it when we were in middle school. I didn't read it then. In recent years I have still been hearing A LOT about it so I decided to...

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recipes for disaster--tess rafferty

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Lois McMaster Bujold's latest, Captain Vorpatril's Alliance (Sf/F, not romance); Mira Grant's Feed (zombies! But not horror), John Scalzi's Old Man's War (reread 'cause it was on sale). This maternity...

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The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. I got it for Christmas and I'm thoroughly enjoying it so far!

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Re: Oxford Book Club

Hi,We have a book club based in Oxford (and as mentioned it's on Meetup!) you can also get to the Meetup page using the following link...http://www.oxfordbookclub.comThanks,Dave

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Re: Published My First Book On Kindle!

Congrats to you!

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Finally got my ebook ready for sale

Hi, everyone. I've been away from the forum for a while, due to my illnesses, but somehow I did manage to find someone to format my manuscript into an ebook and it's out for sale.  Any proceeds will go...

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Quote from: CharmCityGirl on January 04, 2013, 02:42:45 PMThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows. I got it for Christmas and I'm thoroughly enjoying it so...

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Anything with Dan Brown is good. I have read The Da Vinci Code and also Angels & Demons.    He is coming out with The Inferno this month. Can't wait to get it!! I have watched both movies based on...

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I'm reading Mr Fox by Helen Oyeyemi (I highly recommend her work) and am desperately trying to finish a book on the Haggerston Estate by the Fugitive Images collective. It moved so quickly at first but...

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Quote from: CharmCityGirl on January 04, 2013, 02:42:45 PMThe Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows.Read this a few years ago and really enjoyed! Now that...

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Just bought the Steve Jobs bio off Kindle for iPad. I can't wait to dig into it 

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I just finished the first book of The Cairo Trilogy, but might take a little break from it before diving into book two.

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Just finished Alan Bennett's Untold Stories; finally turned up in our local branch library.  Spoke to me in so many ways.  First of all, Bennett is a Leeds native; his Dad's butcher shop on Otley Road,...

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On a whim I picked up Notes From A Small Island by Bill Bryson at the library. Haven't read this since before I moved to the UK. Man, the references I missed the first time around!

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Currently in the middle of Attempting Normal by Marc Maron. I love his podcast, and I don't generally read these types of books, but so far I'm enjoying it! Think I may even go to his book tour date in...

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