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Which classic book would you like to read with the Reading for Pleasure Book group, during September and October? Please vote here.

 
  58 votes, 26.4%

 
  57 votes, 25.9%

 
  32 votes, 14.5%

 
  27 votes, 12.3%

 
  25 votes, 11.4%

 
  21 votes, 9.5%

220 total votes

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Authors:
Emmuska Orczy, Nevil Shute, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Elie Wiesel, E.M. Forster, Daphne du Maurier

Books:
A Room with a View The Sirens of Titan The Scarlet Pimpernel Jamaica Inn Dawn A Town Like Alice

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message 1: by Michelle (new)
Aug 08, 2018 02:20AM

Michelle "Scarlet Pimpernel" and "A room with a View" are both available as FREE e-books from
https://www.gutenberg.org/


message 2: by Ian (new)
Aug 08, 2018 02:20AM

Ian It's a good selection.
A Town Like Alice is brilliant but I've read it.
I enjoyed Jamaica Inn but once again, read.
Strangely, I've never actually read The Scarlet Pimpernel. Seen the movie once or twice but I wouldn't mind reading it so there goes my vote.


message 3: by Bionic Jean (new)
Aug 08, 2018 03:19AM

Bionic Jean Mod
Good luck everyone!

Thanks Michelle - I love how many classics are often available free now :)


message 4: by Rajasree (new)
Aug 08, 2018 03:30AM

Rajasree I think all the books listed are great! But, I voted for Jamaican Inn, I love the way Daphne du Maurier writes. Looking forward ... :)


message 5: by Michelle (new)
Aug 08, 2018 12:39PM

Michelle Interesting list! I've added a few to my TBR.


message 6: by Bionic Jean (new)
Aug 12, 2018 05:09AM

Bionic Jean Mod
That's useful to know. Thanks Rita.


message 7: by Bionic Jean (new)
Aug 14, 2018 04:32AM

Bionic Jean Mod
This is going to run quite close :) Make sure you get your vote in soon!


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