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cbabe

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6. James Lee Burke/Every Cloak Rolled in Blood

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Sun Jul 21, 2024, 11:22 AM

Jul 2024

The shining meets three pines.

Burke’s stunning prose. Ghosts and monsters and murders and corrupt cops in gorgeous Montana.

I was carried along through the end. And then thought: what was that?!

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What Fiction are you reading this week, July 21, 2024? [View all] hermetic Jul 2024 OP

The New York Times Blue Cape Jul 2024 #1

The Two Towers by JRR Tolkien The Blue Flower Jul 2024 #2

I sort of feel the opposite. LisaM Jul 2024 #13

Thanks for asking! mentalsolstice Jul 2024 #3

The Book Thief Mira Jul 2024 #4

That is a great book hermetic Jul 2024 #5

James Lee Burke/Every Cloak Rolled in Blood cbabe Jul 2024 #6

I love the secret room in your OP. There are also a lot of nice hidey-holes for the kitties in japple Jul 2024 #7

Sunny Sunday here with rain coming this week. Now for reading pleasure, the next in Chet & Bernie txwhitedove Jul 2024 #8

I'm reading The Jefferson Key by Steve Berry. rsdsharp Jul 2024 #9

That sounds hermetic Jul 2024 #11

"Book of Souls" 2nd Inspector McLean by James Oswald TexLaProgressive Jul 2024 #10

Aw, sorry to hear that hermetic Jul 2024 #12

I love that series. It is the most humorous of Alexander McCall-Smith's series. yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #14

The Secret, Book and Scone Society by Ellery Adams yellowdogintexas Jul 2024 #15