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japple

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8. Hope you like Virgil Wander as much as I did. I'm about to start reading Leif Enger's

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Sun May 26, 2024, 02:10 PM

May 2024

I Cheerfully Refuse.

After reading Jayne Anne Phillips' Night Watch, I am looking for something a little bit escapist. Hope this fits the bill. I'm a big fan of Leif Enger and his brother, Lin Enger. Their books always take me away!

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What Fiction are you reading this week, May 26, 2024? [View all] hermetic May 2024 OP

Do audiobooks count? ariadne0614 May 2024 #1

Yes they do hermetic May 2024 #2

I'm almost done with Heretic, the third book in Bernard Corwell's four book Grail series. rsdsharp May 2024 #3

Had never heard of that Heinlein book hermetic May 2024 #5

It's interesting, but there's a reason he couldn't sell it. rsdsharp May 2024 #6

I really like most of Mr. Cornwell's books Number9Dream May 2024 #10

Up this week... NanaCat May 2024 #4

Let us know hermetic May 2024 #7

A return to report in on CCL NanaCat Jun 2024 #19

Hope you like Virgil Wander as much as I did. I'm about to start reading Leif Enger's japple May 2024 #8

Well, that book is all about hermetic May 2024 #11

I re-read "Dandelion Wine" by Ray Bradbury. Number9Dream May 2024 #9

Good to see you hermetic May 2024 #12

You can buy dandelion wine in the Amanas in Iowa. rsdsharp May 2024 #13

Before We Were Yours by Lisa Wingate mentalsolstice May 2024 #14

I got that either in First Reads or PRIME selections on Amazon. It looks like a good read. nt yellowdogintexas May 2024 #16

I got that for my Mum NanaCat May 2024 #18

Not much, actually. I spent the week working hard at the Colonial Golf Tournament yellowdogintexas May 2024 #15

Good for you! hermetic May 2024 #17