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message 1: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 1. Book with a number in it - 11/23/63, Stephen King
2. Book with >500 pages - The Weight of Ink, Rachel Kadish


message 2: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12942 comments Hi Michele I Wish you the best of luck with your 52 books I am going to move tour thread to the 50-100 folder with the rest of the members threads and link it here so you can find it. Best of luck again and happy reading.


message 3: by Susy (new)

Susy (susysstories) Good luck Michele & happy reading!!


message 4: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments Thank you.


message 5: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 3. The Wife Between Us. G. Hendricks & S. Pekkanen


message 6: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12942 comments Hoping you had fun getting lost in some pages in your first month!


message 7: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments just finished A American Marriage. This is a fantastic book. i hope everyone reads it.


message 8: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments just finished The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath and The White House's by Amy Bloom. just startd The Hamilton Affair. very good so far.


message 9: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 1. 11/22/63 King
2. The Weight of Ink Kadish
3. The Wife Between Us Hendrickd
4. An American Marriage Jones
5. The Sympathizer Nguyen
6. The Bell Jar Plath
7. White Houses Bloom


message 10: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 8. The Hamilton Affair by Cobbs
9. Little Fires Everywhere by Ng


message 11: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 8. The Hamilton Affair by Cobbs
9. Little Fires Everywhere by Ng


message 12: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12942 comments You are doing great! Hoping March is a smashing success for you.


message 13: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments Blagica, thank you so much for the encouragement!


message 14: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 10. Aaron Hernandez by Patterson.


message 15: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 11. Leaving Atlanta by Tajari Jones
12. Call Me By Your Name. by Andre Aciman
13. Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng.
14. A different Class of Murder by Linda Thompson
15. Mustard Seed by Laila Ibrahim


message 16: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments oops i counted little fires everywhere twice.


message 17: by Susy (new)

Susy (susysstories) Lol


message 18: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments i started reading Midnights Children by Salmen Rushdie. seems interesting. came out in the early 80's.


message 19: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12942 comments A book is a dream that you hold in your hand. I hope that April brings you many more five star reads. Do you have a stand out book so far this year?


message 20: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments Hi Blagica, my stand out book so far this year is 11/22/63 by King. Not a big fan of King but really enjoyed this book. Salman Rushdie’s Midnight Children is a close second!


message 21: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 15. The Atomic City Girls by Janet Beard - just finished interesting read. Now on to The Hate u Give by Angie Thomas. I’m really looking forward to reading this book!


message 22: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 16: The Hate U Give, fantastic book. So timely in today’s society.


message 23: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 17. The Female Persuasion by Wolitzer
18. The Lilac Girls by Hall Kelly
excellent books, especially The Lilac Girls now on to Crosswalk by Connie Willis


message 24: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments Crosswalk is hysterical so far lol.


message 25: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12942 comments “Reading brings us unknown friends” While the warm weather is coming I hope you make some new friends in May!


message 26: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments Thanks Blagica. I hope to learn how to navigate through these challenges so that I can make new friends.


message 27: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 19. Crosstalk by Connie Willis
20. killers of the Flower Moon by David Grann great non-fiction book


message 28: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments Hi, so far I read 26 of my 52 books to read. 50% to my goal, yeah!

21. You by Keynes excellent book.
22. Village of secrets, defying the Nazis by Moorehead
23. Austerlitz by Sebald
24. The Orphans Tale by Jeniffer great book
25. The Women in the Castle another great book by Shattuck
26. Life Murderers that escape headlines by Becker

I just Started The Rise Of Silas Latham, interesting so far.

Keep Reading. Take care!


message 29: by Susy (new)

Susy (susysstories) Michele wrote: "Hi, so far I read 26 of my 52 books to read. 50% to my goal, yeah!..."

Nice going Michele! 👍🏻


message 30: by Blagica , Challenges (new)

Blagica  | 12942 comments Hoping July is full of page turning and falling in love with a new book!


message 31: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments Hi I just finished my 38th book. I’m so psyched.


message 32: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments 27. The Rise Of Silas Lapham by Howells
28. The Good Earth by Buck
29. Raising Ryland, Parenting a Transgender Child
30. 1984 by Orwell part of the great American read
31. My Mother’s Secret by Witterick
32: Everybody’s Son by Umriger a great book
33. Another Country by Baldwin, One of my favorite Authors also part of the Great American Read
34. Dead Wake, The Last Crossing of the Lusitania by Larsen, love his books!
35. The House Of Spirits by Allende, great book.
36. The Garden Party by Mazur


message 33: by Michele (new)

Michele | 44 comments I’m having a great Summer reading some of my favorite Authors, Baldwin, Larsen and Allende. I am also trying to read all of the books in the Great American Read. Is anyone else reading these books?

Take care and keep on reading😍


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