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    Originally Posted By Labuda

    Angels & Demons by Dan Brown (prequel to The Da Vinci Code)

    thinking I may TRY to tackle Goedel, Escher, Bach sometime soon... gotta make sure I'm in "intelligent" mode when I do, though, as it's a VERY difficult book to understand from what I can tell.
     
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    Originally Posted By TiggerPooh1973

    My husband is reading Angels & Demons right now, I read it a few months ago.

    I finally got my copy of "Of Mice and Men" and I started it last night
     
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    Originally Posted By Jafar30

    I got kind of bored with The Stand so I put that away for a little bit. I'm probably going to start Dragons of Autumn Twilight. Still going over Of Mice and Men.
     
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    Originally Posted By LPFan22

    Chapter 2 of "Intro to Travel and Tourism" for class.
     
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    Originally Posted By Labuda

    Hey, LP - best of luck! My Mom got her TA certification a while back. Only did it for a while before deciding to be a teacher at a pharmacy tech school, but she enjoyed it while she did it. :)
     
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    Originally Posted By LPFan22

    Thanks Labuda! This is something I've always considered doing so I'm really enjoying the class. We'll see what happens.

    =)
     
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    Originally Posted By t1lersm0m

    <<Angels & Demons by Dan Brown (prequel to The Da Vinci Code)>>

    EXCELLENT book! Loved that and The Da Vinci Code.
     
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    Originally Posted By Jafar30

    I thought that Angels and Demons was a good book until the last 75 pages or so.
     
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    Originally Posted By irishfan

    ^^^
    Couldn't agree more, I was loving it, but it lost the plot just at the end.
     
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    Originally Posted By Jafar30

    Michael Crichton's new book State of Fear is the same way. Great start, middle but a weak ending.
     
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    Originally Posted By Jafar30

    In addition to what I'm already reading I picked up Disney War yesterday. Fascinating stuff so far.
     
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    Originally Posted By MissCandice

    I just finished reading Eragon by Christopher Paolini. I recommend this book to everyone, just a great great book.

    Now I am about to read Of Mice and Men.
     
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    Originally Posted By threeundertwo

    100 Years of Solitude. I read it when it first came out, and I'm enjoying it more this time. Still, it drags a bit.

    Hard Times. I get it in serialized form, like the Victorians did. This is a really fun way to experience Dickens. Those who are interested can sign up here: <a href="http://dickens.stanford.edu/hard/times.html" target="_blank">http://dickens.stanford.edu/ha
    rd/times.html</a>
     
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    Originally Posted By Jafar30

    <<I just finished reading Eragon by Christopher Paolini>>

    It's on my shelf,but I never got around to reading it. Perhaps I should
     
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    Originally Posted By MissCandice

    DUDE! Yes, you should. It is so very good.
     
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    Originally Posted By FaMulan

    I'm just about to start a re-read of The Hitchiker's Guide to the Galaxy.
     
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    Originally Posted By Labuda

    Finished up Angels & Demons.

    Next up: Goedel, Escher, Bach. Here's hoping I can understand at least 10% of it! heheh
     
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    Originally Posted By goodgirl

    The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World for Grown-Ups.

    Almost done. My first experience into WDW. I'm moved to buy the bigger book.
     
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    Originally Posted By Jafar30

    I've read about the first 90 pages of Eragon. I was going to keep going, but then I put it down and had to do a few things, but hopefully tonight I can finish it. I really like it so far.
     
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    Originally Posted By SuzieQ

    I'm reading "At Home in Mitford". It is probably the most 'gentle' book I've read in years, but very enjoyable.

    I usually read a lot of crime, CSI type books so for me to read one about a minister and his dog living in a small town is a real departure.
     

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