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My review of Redhead by John Creasey (Dept Z #2) 2.5 stars. Not what I'd call literature by nice escapist thriller.https://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Next in line is Cargo of Eagles by Margery Allingham (Albert Campion #19)
Patty wrote: "Really loved this one - I'll be mulling it over for a while, so much there!
"And the 2nd book is also excellent.
Making progress on my series. Just completed Xenogenesis (or Lilith's Brood) trilogy by Octavia E. Butler with Imago 4.0 stars
Ioana wrote: "Bill wrote: "My review of The Siege Winter by Ariana Franklin 4.0 starshttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Some non-fiction next, [book:Cracking the N..."
It was the same with me I think. LOL
Completed my 8th book in this challenge. I have a feeling I'll be lucky to complete 10 or 11 by year's end. But there is always next year. Imago
by Octavia E. Butler (Xenogenesis #3) 4.0 starshttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Finally getting around to The Testaments
by Margaret Atwood next
Lillie wrote: "Bill wrote: "Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (Murderbot #3) 4.5 starshttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show..."
Woohoo! You're back to reading this series :)..."
Thanks, Lillie
Pam wrote: "Alondra wrote: "Just checking in on you, Pam. How is your challenge going, or not going??"Hello Moderator Schmoderator! Not going great but the 2 books I finished recently, Shogun and Same Bed Di..."
Shogun was an excellent book and the follow-ons were also excellent.
I nominate Spy stories
My review of The Siege Winter by Ariana Franklin 4.0 starshttps://www.goodreads.com/review/show...
Some non-fiction next, Cracking the Nazi Code: The Untold Story of Canada's Greatest Spy by Jason Bell
Alissa wrote: "What a great month! I'm looking forward to hearing about Babel because I go back and forth on whether to give it a try!"It'll be awhile, I imagine. I still have to read the Poppy War first...
Ioana wrote: "Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy. Bonhoeffer was definitely a very interesting person. This book ends with one (of 15) attempt to kill Hitler, which failed and meant Bonhoeff..."It sounds interesting.
Laurel wrote: "September plans:How fast August went, and only 4 books to show for it! But I spent 10 days traveling - a trip by car to Canada for the North American Festival of Wales in Ottawa, and a chance to ..."
I really enjoyed Poldark. I have the next two or three on my bookshelf and need to get to them..
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Michelle wrote: "“My mind involuntarily keeps repeating the John Updike quote “Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face.”― Sarah Wynn-Williams, Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed, and Lost Ideal..."
Have you watched the Marlow Murder Club TV series? We've been enjoying a lot.
Michelle wrote: "I'm currently listening to Water for Elephants. I left this book for last and I have to admit that I was not looking forward to it. After the prologue and the first chapter though I ha..."It was an interesting, different story.
Ioana wrote: "Great August progress!I've read The Girl With All the Gifts a few years ago when it was still a stand alone and I remember enjoying it. The 2nd one in the series, not so much...
I hope you'll enjo..."
it sounded interesting, Ioana. I'm looking forward to trying it.
Congrats on completing the challenge, Linette. Lots of time to sit back and enjoy other books.
Such an interesting mix of books you've lined up for September, Lillie. I hope you enjoy them all.
