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Enthusiast

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6. Hello, hermetic!

Reply to hermetic (Reply #2)

Sun Aug 30, 2015, 09:21 PM

Aug 2015

We have never read any of the books by Barbara Kingsolver. But you and japple have me interested.

Mrs. Enthusiast is going to try The Poisonwood Bible. Not this week, but eventually.

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What are you reading the week of August 30, 2015. [View all] Goblinmonger Aug 2015 OP

oops - didn't realize this is the fiction group left-of-center2012 Aug 2015 #1

I'm still reading Ivan Doig's book Sweet Thunder. During my trip to Montana japple Aug 2015 #3

Hello fellow host hermetic Aug 2015 #2

Hello, hermetic! Enthusiast Aug 2015 #6

Hi, Enthusiast! Just thought I'd mention that I've read most of Barbara Kingsolver's books, scarletwoman Aug 2015 #10

Hi scarletwoman! Nice to see you. Thank you for sharing your take on Kingsolver. Enthusiast Sep 2015 #11

Hello, everyone! Thank you for the thread, Goblinmonger. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #4

I loved Lighthouse Island as well as all of Paulette Jiles' other books, which are VERY japple Aug 2015 #5

That's why we are reading Lighthouse Island, because you liked it. Enthusiast Aug 2015 #7

Yes, it appears we do have very similar reading preferences. I read on japple Sep 2015 #12

Thank you! Enthusiast Sep 2015 #13

I'm reading John Dies at the End. My son loved it and he's been begging me to read it. mackerel Aug 2015 #8

"Little Black Lies," Sharon Bolton shenmue Aug 2015 #9

12 th book Robert Asprin MYTH series w0nderer Sep 2015 #14