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Have you ever come across a fictional protagonist that you just can't stand? 42 scarletwoman Apr 2014 Nov 2014 3 3674
What are you reading the week of Sunday, November 16, 2014? 11 scarletwoman Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1995
What are you reading the week of Sunday, November 9, 2014? 19 TexasProgresive Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 2692
"They wouldn't do that" --motivation in fiction. Reading the book SIX YEARS by **SPOILERS** 2 raccoon Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 1556
Lost Robert Louis Stevenson masterpiece discovered 4 theHandpuppet Nov 2014 Nov 2014 5 1709
Funny Cozy Mystery Series.... 12 Little Star Nov 2014 Nov 2014 2 3262
What are you reading the week of Sunday, November 2, 2014? 11 scarletwoman Nov 2014 Nov 2014 3 2207
1968 interview with Tolkien 4 shenmue Aug 2014 Nov 2014 4 2027
What are you reading the week of Sunday, November 02, 2014? Duplicate thread, please ignore. 4 Enthusiast Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 1607
Help..... 16 Little Star Nov 2014 Nov 2014 1 2749
What are you reading the week of Sunday, October 26, 2014? 32 Enthusiast Oct 2014 Nov 2014 1 4211
Outlander - coming to Starz in August - a good summer read 3 seaglass Jun 2014 Oct 2014 0 1534
Movie version of "Gone Girl".... 9 llmart Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1843
What are you reading the week of Sunday, October 19, 2014? 25 Enthusiast Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 4582
Anyone else here reading or finished Murakami's latest? 3 NRaleighLiberal Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1475
What are you reading the week of Sunday, October 12, 2014? 10 Enthusiast Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 2976
Am reading Moby Dick 22 oldandhappy Feb 2014 Oct 2014 0 3083
What are you reading the week of September 28, 2014? 27 Enthusiast Sep 2014 Oct 2014 1 4249
What are you reading the week of Sunday, October 5, 2014? 11 Enthusiast Oct 2014 Oct 2014 2 2448
I just finished "Faithful Place" by Tana French, on audiobook. Good book, but I think it was 2 raccoon Oct 2014 Oct 2014 0 1381
Has anyone read "Wild" by Cheryl Strayed? Is it good? Or does she whine? 10 applegrove Sep 2014 Oct 2014 0 2048
REVIEW: *The Imperfectionists* by Tom Rachman 4 Old Crow Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 2133
What are you reading the week of September 21, 2014? 30 Enthusiast Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 4110
Great read! 2 oldandhappy Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1413
What are you reading the week of September 14, 2014? 14 Enthusiast Sep 2014 Sep 2014 2 1856
What are you reading the week of September 7th, 2014? 23 Enthusiast Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 2990
REVIEW: *Boy, Snow, Bird* by Helen Oyeyemi 4 Old Crow Sep 2014 Sep 2014 3 3230
Margaret Atwood fans: don't wait up for new story... ;) 0 shenmue Sep 2014 Sep 2014 1 1250
What are you reading the week of August 31, 2014? 27 Enthusiast Aug 2014 Sep 2014 1 2638
I am thoroughly fed up with psycho serial killers as a plot device. 8 scarletwoman Aug 2014 Sep 2014 4 1769

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Just read The French Lieutenants Woman 11 oldandhappy Sep 2013 Sep 2014 0 2134
Ever encounter a Golden Child in fiction that you can't stand? I have. 10 raccoon Feb 2014 Aug 2014 0 2223
What are you reading the week of August 24, 2014? 18 Enthusiast Aug 2014 Aug 2014 4 2479
Am reading Locked On by Tom Clancy and Mark Greaney 3 oldandhappy Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1438
Mystery fans, I just stumbled across a WAY cool website! 17 scarletwoman Aug 2014 Aug 2014 7 2653
What are you reading the week of August 10, 2014? 41 Enthusiast Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 3780
Don't tell me you don't read books 10 libodem Aug 2014 Aug 2014 5 1933
What are you reading the week of August 17, 2014? 12 Enthusiast Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1822
'To Kill A Mockingbird' has finally been released as an ebook... 0 Princess Turandot Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1289
New Henning Mankell novel 4 shenmue Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1495
"Remember Me Like This" by Bret Anthony Johnston. 0 Paladin Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 1362
I just finished Blood Meridian.. (NSFW) 0 sir pball Aug 2014 Aug 2014 0 1222
Anyone here read Stephen King's "Mr. Mercedes" yet? 7 AngryOldDem Jun 2014 Aug 2014 1 1779
What are you reading the week of August 3rd, 2014? 16 Enthusiast Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 4022
Author Dorothy Salisbury Davis has died 1 shenmue Aug 2014 Aug 2014 5 1535
What are you reading the week of July 27, 2014? 8 Enthusiast Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1709
What are you reading the week of July 20, 2014? 18 Enthusiast Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 2963
James Lee Burke fans: his latest, "Wayfaring Stranger" is out this week. 5 Paladin Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1623
The books from my mom's collection 15 libodem Jul 2014 Jul 2014 4 2453
What are you reading the week of July 13,2014? 6 TexasProgresive Jul 2014 Jul 2014 1 1587
J.K. Rowling series of crime novels to run several more volumes 2 shenmue Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 1422
What are you reading the week of July 7,2014? 9 TexasProgresive Jul 2014 Jul 2014 2 2232
Best book title 8 FSogol Jun 2014 Jul 2014 1 2658
I want to thank "Nay" of DU for turning us on to the Steve Hamilton books. 4 Enthusiast Jun 2014 Jul 2014 2 1502
What are you reading the week of June 22, 2014? 17 Enthusiast Jun 2014 Jul 2014 1 2968
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 clarice Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 987
What are you reading the week of June 29, 2014? 4 Enthusiast Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1511
Mary Rodgers, author of 'Freaky Friday,' has died 0 shenmue Jun 2014 Jun 2014 2 1321
PULITZER PRIZE: Donna Tartt's "THE GOLDFINCH"!!!!! 15 Paladin Apr 2014 Jun 2014 1 2239
What are you reading the week of June 15, 2014? 3 Enthusiast Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1448

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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
I had started listening to THE KITE RUNNER on audiobook. **SPOILERS** 4 raccoon Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1690
Anybody read the Trilogy: The Dreamers, The Voyagers, The Discoverers? 3 WilliamTuckness Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 1844
What are you reading the week of June 8, 2014? 5 Enthusiast Jun 2014 Jun 2014 1 1498
What are you reading the week of June 1st, 2014? 15 Enthusiast Jun 2014 Jun 2014 0 2286
Looking for suggestions - my wife loves audio books. Is an Audible.com subscrip. a good gift idea? 12 NRaleighLiberal Dec 2013 Jun 2014 0 2726
Pride and Prejudice from another angle. 4 Matilda May 2014 May 2014 2 1614
What are you reading the week of May 25, 2014? 7 Enthusiast May 2014 May 2014 1 1671
What are you reading the week of May 18th, 2014? 24 getting old in mke May 2014 May 2014 3 3602
What are you reading the week of May 11, 2014? 11 Enthusiast May 2014 May 2014 1 2111
The Poisonwood Bible 25 libodem Feb 2014 May 2014 0 3832
Not about fiction but words 2 Goblinmonger May 2014 May 2014 2 1660
What are you reading the week of May 4th, 2014? 16 getting old in mke May 2014 May 2014 2 2340
Has anyone notices in fairly recent years, protagonists of novels frequently **SPOILERS BIG TIME** 7 raccoon May 2014 May 2014 2 1696
What are you reading the week of April 20, 2014? 16 Enthusiast Apr 2014 May 2014 1 2605
What are you reading the week of April 27, 2014? 18 Enthusiast Apr 2014 May 2014 1 2226
Anyone familiar with a BBC radio dramatization of THE TIME MACHINE (2009 starring Robert Glenister? 1 raccoon Apr 2014 Apr 2014 1 1331
Ebook help? 8 Orrex Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 2837
Finallly! Reading Gone With the Wind! 33 CountAllVotes Mar 2014 Apr 2014 1 3566
In memory of Peter Matthiessen - how many of his books have you read? 5 scarletwoman Apr 2014 Apr 2014 0 1879
Who are your three favorite heroes/heroines in literature? 6 Nanjing to Seoul Mar 2014 Apr 2014 1 2805
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