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15. I love page turners.

Reply to TexasProgresive (Reply #10)

Sun Jul 27, 2014, 01:00 AM

Jul 2014

I wonder if we appreciate how many excellent books we have available. I fear I cannot read them fast enough. Writing is one area in which our civilization does not appear to be in decline.

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What are you reading the week of July 20, 2014? [View all] Enthusiast Jul 2014 OP

I am reading two books of poetry by a local LA poet, RD Armstrong. CaliforniaPeggy Jul 2014 #1

Hard Choices by Hillary Clinton. applegrove Jul 2014 #2

So, it's a fiction book? scarletwoman Jul 2014 #4

Oops. Just read the op. applegrove Jul 2014 #5

No biggie. I just couldn't resist the joke. scarletwoman Jul 2014 #6

LOL! applegrove Jul 2014 #7

"The Distant Hours" by Kate Morton Curmudgeoness Jul 2014 #3

Anne Rivers Siddons Laurian Jul 2014 #8

Before the Poison by Peter Robinson Tindalos Jul 2014 #9

Just finished In the Presences of the Enemy by Elizabeth George TexasProgresive Jul 2014 #10

I love page turners. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #15

Blood is the Sky by Steve Hamilton pscot Jul 2014 #11

Book 8 of the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon...Written In My Own Heart's Blood mtnester Jul 2014 #12

Richard Laymon's "The Traveling Vampire Show" - closeupready Jul 2014 #13

I can relate. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #14

From the summary on Amazon, that sounds interesting. closeupready Jul 2014 #16

The language is difficult. It is odd. After a short while it was no longer an impediment. Enthusiast Jul 2014 #17

'Naughty in Nice,' by Rhys Bowen shenmue Jul 2014 #18