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    Originally Posted By MissCandice

    Pride and Prejudice and Zombies. Loving it so far.
     
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    Originally Posted By oopsydaisy

    "If The Government Ran The Fairest Kingdom Of Them All" - by James Fernald and Allan Favish.

    It covers every part of Disneyland and how Washington would mess it up if they took it over. Very funny and scary.
     
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    Originally Posted By Goofyernmost

    I'm reading a little lighter fare. Dave Barry's new book..."I'll Mature when I'm Dead". Very funny, but then he always is.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    I just picked up "Dave Barry Turns 50." It's a bit dated, but still fun.
     
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    Originally Posted By Ursus J Bear

    St. Dominic and His Times, light summery reading :)
     
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    Originally Posted By Goofyernmost

    Alexbook...if you haven't already read it try Dave Barry's, "Dave Barry Slept Here!" I swear it was the funniest thing I have ever read and the more you know about American History the funnier it gets.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    Haven't read that one. I'll keep an eye out for it.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    More Dorothy Sayers. I'm up to "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club."
     
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    Originally Posted By Mary Poppins

    "The Heart of Christianity" by Marcus Borg.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    "At the Mountains of Madness" by H. P. Lovecraft
     
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    Originally Posted By bobbelee9

    I'm half done Almost Dead by Lisa Jackson. Just when I think I know who the murderer is, she throws another twist at me, good reading.

    A Happy Haunt's MIL gave me a bunch of mysteries to read and I'm finding lots of authors I want to read more of.
     
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    Originally Posted By LPFan22

    Just started The Amazing Adventures of Dietgirl by Shauna Reid.
     
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    Originally Posted By ecdc

    "Freedom" by Jonathan Franzen. Nearly half-way through, so far it's very good. A few things are a bit cliched, but his ruminations are superb.
     
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    Originally Posted By disney pete

    Brute Force - Andy mcnab
     
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    Originally Posted By bobbelee9

    The Hard Way by Lee Child. Great read
     
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    Originally Posted By jasmine7

    Last reads were the Dark Tower series by Stephen King. Always love to go back & reread that one.

    Right now, I'm reading The Given Day by Dennis Lehane. It's very different from his other books that I've read (Shutter Island & Mystic River), and I'm really enjoying it. It kind of reminds me of Ragtime.
     
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    Originally Posted By DAR

    I've been catching up with various magazines I haven't had a chance to look at.
     
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    Originally Posted By JenniBarra

    >><--- is always amazed at folks that can do three books at once. I prefer to just do one at a time until I'm done.<<

    In recent years, I've easily been able to do that. I would have one print book at home, one print book at work, and one audiobook to listen to while doing chores around the house or whatever. The key is that it works best if the titles are quite different and/or are of different genres.
     
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    Originally Posted By bobbelee9

    The Best Revenge by Stephen White
     
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    Originally Posted By EPCOT Explorer

    Hitler and Stalin: Parallel Lives, by Bullock.

    Depressing as hell, but it's for a class. :-/
     

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