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message 1: by Jessica (new)

Jessica watson  | 4 comments What's the currently reading section on the homepage for this group used for?


message 2: by Judy (new)

Judy Fleener | 14 comments Forward a Memoir by Abby Wambach for sports
Passing By Nella Larsen a classic by a person of color
In the Country We Love by Diana Guerrero Immigration theme


message 3: by Judy (new)

Judy Fleener | 14 comments I just finished Passing by Nella Larsen in category 17, a classic by a person of color. It is a powerful little book, I recommend it.


message 4: by Elyse (new)

Elyse (winesaboutbooks) If it was a normal book club, it would be for what the group's current monthly read was. It isn't for anything in this group.


message 5: by Deborah-Ruth (new)

Deborah-Ruth | 1 comments Just finished my first #ReadHarder book: A children's classic published before 1980 - The Story of Ferdinand By: Munroe Leaf (published 1936)


message 6: by Susan (new)

Susan (quackingup) For the essay anthology prompt I am reading Ten Women which was recommended to me by a fellow breast cancer survivor.


message 7: by Candace (new)

Candace (candaceloves) | 142 comments I'm reading Sweet Lamb of Heaven by Lydia Millet for A Book w/ a Cover You Hate task. I'm kind of over it already, but I am going to finish it.


message 8: by Tracey (new)

Tracey (addicted_to_reading) Currently listening to The Diary of a Young Girl for a book that was published posthumously. It's read by Selma Blair and is good. Kinda puts me to sleep though lol


message 9: by Dee (new)

Dee Ann | 6 comments I'm getting ready to begin the Orphan Train. I don't think it fits anything in the challenge but I've heard so much about it so... hopefully it lives up to the hype.


message 10: by Karen (new)

Karen Ireland (book-vixen) I am hoping to started reading The Sea by John Banville by John Banville


message 11: by Candace (new)

Candace (candaceloves) | 142 comments I'm reading Born a Crime and I'm surprised at how funny + informative it is.


message 12: by Beth (new)

Beth | 44 comments The Last Mrs. Parrish finally arrived after being on hold for 26 weeks. It doesn't exactly fit any of the challenges, but it is one that I have been waiting for! I'll be starting it once I get home from work.


message 13: by Deborah (new)

Deborah Wysinger | 18 comments Candace wrote: "I'm reading Born a Crime and I'm surprised at how funny + informative it is."

I agree with you Candace. It touched all of my emtions. His mother was great.


message 14: by Karen (new)

Karen Ireland (book-vixen) I am reading Blood Kiss (Black Dagger Legacy, #1) by J.R. Ward by J.R. Ward


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Hasnain Sajjad | 1 comments I am reading “Six of Crows “ by ‘ Leigh Bardvgo ‘


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Bonnie G. (narshkite) | 1413 comments How to Stop Time and Asymmetry are bothin process right now.


message 18: by Ann (new)

Ann Contella (ahnsolo) | 25 comments I'm just starting The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit for the book about nature task.


message 19: by Tracy (last edited Oct 17, 2018 07:15PM) (new)

Tracy (tracyisreading) Candace wrote: "I'm reading Born a Crime and I'm surprised at how funny + informative it is."

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood has been one of my favorites this year. I just started reading Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, and Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return. I have kind of high expectations for both.


message 20: by Allie (new)

Allie (allieeveryday) Tracy wrote: Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood has been one of my favorites this..."

Both are excellent!


message 21: by Kris V (new)

Kris V (kristinarabbit) Destroy All Monsters by Jeff Jackson!


message 23: by Khurin (new)

Khurin (knab) | 7 comments northern lights by philip pullman


message 24: by Milena (new)

Milena (milenas) | 104 comments Persuasion for book published posthumously, my last prompt for the 2018 challenge.


message 25: by Tracy (new)

Tracy (tracyisreading) Currently reading Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness and His Majesty's Dragon. Planning on spending the rest of the day in bed binging.


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