What Are You Reading Now?

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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    I read that awhile back, I love Amy Tan. But while I really enjoyed the book I thought the ending was a let down also. I was disappointed and had that same feeling I had after seeing There Will Be Blood, I felt somebody owed me the time I wasted. Can I please have that two hours back?
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    Yeah, I think the ending was what I disliked and it left me with that "this book was blah" feeling.
     
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    Originally Posted By bobbelee9

    The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    I recently gave up taking Excedrin PM every night and thus, am not getting much sleep. So, I will be reading a lot more.

    I decided to re-read "The Ya-Ya Sisterhood". It's one of my favorite books. Kinda like an old friend.
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    I loved the Ya Ya Sisterhood...book and move...she wrote another book...something like Little Alters Everywhere...it wasn't as good as the Sisterhood imho.
     
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    Originally Posted By piperlynne

    Yay finally finished WofN WofC -
    Reading Netherland now. Or will start it at lunch today :)
     
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    Originally Posted By jasmine7

    Got about 100 pages left to Arthas, and then I'm going to reread Shutter Island. The film trailer came out last night, and it's got me insanely excited. :-D
     
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    Originally Posted By mele

    I agree, Sara, although there were a few stories that had me laughing till I cried. There was also a third book that wasn't that great. Too bad.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    Went to the library and looked under "Amusement parks - fiction" and found "Seduction by Design" by Sandra Brown. Not exactly my usual fare, but I decided to give it a shot.
     
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    Originally Posted By Labuda

    Citizen X, which is the story of Andre Chikatilo, a Russian Serial Killer. Really well-written account of it so far.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    Re-reading "Wicked" for the LP book club.
     
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    Originally Posted By Kira

    Finished up Confessions of a Shopaholic last week, this week I'm reading Prada & Prejudice (Mandy Hubbard), Next week it will be Along For The Ride (Sarah Dessen).
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    Agatha Christie, "Appointment with Death"
     
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    Originally Posted By Sara Tonin

    Jokes My Father Never Told Me by Rain Pryor
     
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    Originally Posted By bobbelee9

    Last Car to Elysian Fields by James Lee Burke
     
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    Originally Posted By MissCandice

    I was flipping through the channels on the TV recently and saw a bit of the miniseries they did for Lonesome Dove, which made me want to read the book (which I read years ago) so I am re-reading that.
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    Barrie Sherwood, "Escape from Amsterdam"
     
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    Originally Posted By alexbook

    "Utopia" by Lincoln Child
     
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    Originally Posted By Autopia Deb

    Order of the Phoenix
     
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    Originally Posted By dshyates

    I just finished "Killer Weekend" by Ridley Pearson. A fairly straight-forward, yet enjoyable thriller.
    I was interested in reading some of Pearson's adult fair since I REALLY enjoyed Kingdom Keepers and Peter and the Starcatchers.
     

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