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Fiction

PJMcK

(23,269 posts)

5. My cheap attempt at humor

Reply to hermetic (Reply #4)

Sun Jun 3, 2018, 12:40 PM

Jun 2018

You post the question in your OP every week and I respond with smart-ass comments. I'm sorry, hermetic! Sometimes, I can't help myself.

I'm not reading fiction this week. My father gave me "The Last Boy" about Mickey Mantle and I"m halfway through it.

Have a great week.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, June 3, 2018? [View all] hermetic Jun 2018 OP

Sweet photo. A book lovers dream. Crutchez_CuiBono Jun 2018 #1

The Hellfire Club? hermetic Jun 2018 #3

Trump's tweets (n/t) PJMcK Jun 2018 #2

Fiction at its worst hermetic Jun 2018 #4

My cheap attempt at humor PJMcK Jun 2018 #5

Hey, thanks hermetic Jun 2018 #8

"The Frozen Hours" by Jeff Shaara........Korean War story of "Frozen Chosin." dameatball Jun 2018 #6

Historic fiction hermetic Jun 2018 #9

That's a good novel. Paladin Jun 2018 #40

Yes. "The Forgotten War" was brutal. dameatball Jun 2018 #42

Time is at a premium right now.... Bayard Jun 2018 #7

I hear ya hermetic Jun 2018 #10

I would rather sit and read a good book all afternoon Ohiogal Jun 2018 #11

I re-read it, too hermetic Jun 2018 #12

Great image! Ohiogal Jun 2018 #13

My FB page is getting lots of love for that image! CrispyQ Jun 2018 #25

Alright!! hermetic Jun 2018 #28

Country Dark by Chris Offutt PoorMonger Jun 2018 #14

Sounds really good. hermetic Jun 2018 #15

Musical Suggestion: ' Creosote ' PoorMonger Jun 2018 #33

Still reading Patrick D. Smith's book japple Jun 2018 #16

This is interesting hermetic Jun 2018 #21

Thanks for sharing that bit of information. It reminds me of the Little House japple Jun 2018 #37

Aw. poor little guy hermetic Jun 2018 #45

Sweet little bunch o'kitties. I got the rest of the kittens today. Sharing foster duties with japple Jun 2018 #46

"People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading." Logan Pearsall Smith pscot Jun 2018 #17

That's lovely hermetic Jun 2018 #22

Waiting for my Precious PennyK Jun 2018 #18

I'm excited for you hermetic Jun 2018 #23

I started "A Game of Thrones" on Sunday. CrispyQ Jun 2018 #19

That should definitely hermetic Jun 2018 #24

Have you read or watched it? CrispyQ Jun 2018 #32

No, neither hermetic Jun 2018 #34

The Long Sunset PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2018 #20

Mmm, fun hermetic Jun 2018 #27

Excellent summary. PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2018 #30

As usual, I have a bunch on the go matt819 Jun 2018 #26

Good job hermetic Jun 2018 #29

"Belgravia" by Julian Fellowes, the guy who wrote Downton Abbey. Historical fluff, Squinch Jun 2018 #31

Uh oh, hermetic Jun 2018 #35

This one takes place right after the Napoleonic wars. Squinch Jun 2018 #36

I borrowed this from my library on Overdrive PennyK Jun 2018 #39

The Devil's Evidence by Simon Kurt Unsworth PoorMonger Jun 2018 #38

I'm about half-way through Stephen King's new one, "The Outsider." Paladin Jun 2018 #41

Tomorrow by Damian Dibben PoorMonger Jun 2018 #43

Interesting premise hermetic Jun 2018 #44