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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:00 PM Original message |
What book(s) are you currently reading? |
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Lil Missy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. When Presidents Lie, by Eric Alterman |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rebecca, but I'm getting nowhere with it. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You are comparing "Rebecca" to Stephen King? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I mentioned them in the same post. If that's a "comparison," then I guess so. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. OK, I see. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. I hate long descriptions. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Well, she did win the lawsuit |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I went through a phase like that last year. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
39. "Your World Is About To Get A Whole Lot Smaller" by Rubin. About peak oil. |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. I found all of Rebecca's anxieties really annoying right from the start. So I put it down and don't |
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charlie and algernon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Picked up "Traitor to His Class: The Priviledged Life and Radical Presidency of FDR" this weekend |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Sacred Space" by Denise Linn |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. The Soloist |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Many books |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I just finished "The Help" |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I haven't started it - just glanced at it - but..... |
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suninvited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. well, I wont offer my opinion since you havent read it |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Oh, feel free |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. Oh, it's a great book. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. I read it and loved it. FYI, there actually WAS a publication about the "negro help" |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. I loved it right from the start. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. By those standards, I'm reading a lot, too. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. Four of 'em. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Still working my way through Alastair Reynold's newest, "Terminal World". |
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Tobin S. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. Sweet Thursday by John Steinbeck |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. Inside of a Dog |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. Finishing up "A Game of Thrones" and then on the the next one in the series. nt |
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canadianbeaver (929 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. I just finished the 4th book.....Feast for Crows..... |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Mister X |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm re-reading 'Sarum' by Edward Rutherford |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I do have that one on my list. |
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Crystal Clarity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 04:27 AM Response to Reply #29 |
53. I have that happen alot w/library books too |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
38. I loved Sarum. Read it years ago. |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 01:54 AM Response to Reply #16 |
48. I really liked that as well. n/t |
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sarge43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ron Chernow's Washington: A Life |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. "A Soldier's Story" by Omar Bradley. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Strain by Guillermo del Toro. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
63. I enjoyed that one. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
21. christine dodd series... it is so much fun. love it. nt |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. Lucy by Laurence Gonzales |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
30. Ivanhoe |
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triguy46 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. "Sh*t My Dad Says" |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. I just finished Dog On It (if you love dogs, you will LOVE this!), and The Help |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
60. Loved it! |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. Working my way through the Fleet of Worlds series |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
41. not much |
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KC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. I just ordered |
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mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. Field of Screams, by Dan Gordon and Mickey Bradley |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-25-10 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
44. "Why The West Rules - For Now" by archeologist Ian Morris, |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 01:53 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Thanks |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
45. Academ's Fury by Jim Butcher |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
46. "The Fragile Absolute" by Slavoj Žižek. |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
49. Patricia Highsmith |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #49 |
65. I'm reading The Talented Miss Highsmith |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
50. I am reading Christopher Hitchens' memoirs, "Hitch-22" on my |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. I returned "Our Kind of Traitor" today and checked out "Hitch 22" before going online at my library. |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
51. The Almanac of American Politics 1974 |
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Broken_Hero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-26-10 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
52. Nothing currently, |
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siligut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
55. Neuromancer, William Gibson's ground breaker. |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
56. "An Ordinary Man" the autobiography of Paul Rusesabagina. n/t |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
57. "How To Build A Small Block Chevy For The Street" |
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ceile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. Just finished "A Darker Domain" Val McDermid |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
61. I just finished one about the JFK assassination (by the Parkland MD), so now I'm on "Dilbert"! |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
62. White's "In Search of History" |
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meeshrox (522 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
64. Just beginning 'The Greatest Show on Earth - Evidence for Evolution' |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
66. Al jaffee's Mad Life |
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JTG of the PRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-27-10 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
67. "Stranger in a Strange Land" at the moment. |
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