Tag: reading
group name: talkaboutbooks
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August 09, 2008 12:47 PM EDT --
This is a wonderful way to get new books and get rid of the ones you don't want! I have listed several books, check them out.... They don't have to be just paperback books, you can list . . . more
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September 01, 2007 07:04 AM EDT --
Earlier in the summer, I read several good books, including the latest Delillo novel and another book I reviewed here. Now it seems like I've run into a string of mediocre books that have left . . . more
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October 10, 2007 08:03 PM EDT --
While my husband was in the hospital I had the opportunity to read several books. One of the Books I read and thoroughly enjoyed was CAPTIVE ANGEL by our own Jerry Smith.
(Southamboyusa.gather.com) . . . more
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July 10, 2007 03:48 PM EDT --
Have you ever picked up a book, started reading it and couldn't get into it right away but decided to keep reading it anyways? Most books that I have read and stuck I did end up liking... such as House . . . more
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February 15, 2008 04:46 PM EST --
I am hoping this might lead to some good book recommendations...
What was the last book you read, and was it any good?
I am currently reading the third book, Road to the Patriarch , in . . . more
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June 16, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
I like to read fiction, and I tend to pick up books that I find more entertaining than thought provoking. When a story gets to deep or complex I put it down and move on to the next one. Yes, I can be . . . 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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September 12, 2007 10:39 PM EDT --
Reviewed by Magdalena Ball
The Road
By Cormac McCarthy
Picador
ISBN: 9780330447546 , June 2007, 256 pages, paperback, A$22.95
It’s probably fair to call The Road a perfect novel. . . . more
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February 21, 2008 04:44 PM EST --
April Newton's fifth anniversary of being cancer free should have been cause for celebration. However, her life held a void, a great emptiness without a name. Through the radiation treatments, mastectomy, . . . more
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May 09, 2008 11:04 PM EDT --
It seems that trains are all the rage these days. My Grand-kids are so "into" Trains. The Big Book Of Trains is a great book for kids. I will let my Grand-children be the judge of this book. . . . more
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November 20, 2007 10:12 PM EST --
The National Endowment for the Arts released a new report yesterday. Entitled "To Read or not to Read: A Question of National Consequence", the 99 pager combines numerous studies from universities, . . . more
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December 17, 2007 02:41 PM EST --
Please join us here TODAY at @ 2PM ET for a live chat with author Michelle Schoffro Cook .
Cook is author of The Ultimate pHSolution . This book teaches you how to control the level . . . more
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March 23, 2008 08:05 PM EDT --
What I mean is, I read broadly - many books circling a similar topic - some fiction, some non-fiction. Some books are written about the past, the distant past, the present.
Case in point - I . . . more
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March 21, 2008 03:40 PM EDT --
You are invited to participate in the Fiction Readers Online Book Club. Connect with Avon A fiction authors and learn about their new book releases.
April's Featured Books Are: . . . 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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January 21, 2008 12:59 PM EST --
This is a dinosaur book that I won
from Gather when I was talking to
Santa.
It's a big book with little books in it. . . . more
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May 18, 2007 05:21 PM EDT --
I just finished Mameve Medwed's "How Elizabeth Barrett Browning Saved My Life" and I am feeling strangely melancholy.
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April 01, 2008 12:59 PM EDT --
This past week I received one of those forwarded emails that we all get from time to time. This one was from my sister-in-law (who is nine days older than I am) and was about the benefits of growing . . . more
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April 18, 2008 01:01 PM EDT --
Author Mameve Medwed is coming out with a new book on April 22, Of Men and Their Mothers . The Fiction Readers group is providing 10 members who wish to write a review of the book with a free copy . . . more
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June 02, 2008 10:10 AM EDT --
In one week in March of this year, two much-lauded memoirs – one of a Holocaust survivor and the other about a girl gangbanger - were exposed to be fakes. Talking about it with a friend, I remarked . . . more
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