The Book Vipers discussion

The nominations thread for the MAY Fiction Read is now open, please suggest your book choices below.

All books need to be seconded by someone else in order to get to the voting stage.

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Haruki Murakami automatically goes forward this month as it came second (again!) in the poll last month

This thread will remain open until 5th April and then will be closed for voting.

Please remember that the books need to be readily available in as many formats as possible at a reasonable price.

Nominated:



Nominated and Seconded:
The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle
Station Eleven
The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden
Freedom
The Trinity Six
The Five People You Meet in Heaven
This Thing of Darkness
The Paying Guests

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle

That automatically goes forward Lee. Would you like to choose another?

The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson.

Unless we can't nominate books we've already read. In which case, I'd nominate

The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared, also by Jonas Jonasson

Can I nominate Station Eleven please.

Paul, you need to update the title to May :)

The wrote: "The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden by Jonas Jonasson.

Unless we can't nominate books we've already read. In which case, I'd nominate"

You can nominate any that you want The. But we have read The hundred Year old man already, so have added your other one.

Pink wrote: "Can I nominate Station Eleven please.

Paul, you need to update the title to May :)"

Thanks Pink. Missed that

I will second Station Eleven.

I vote for The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August.

The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August

Can I nominate The Five People You Meet in Heaven please.

I will nominate one I have had around for a while: The Trinity Six by Charles Cumming

Can you vote for one and second another?

Normally we allow one or the other

Okay, fair enough!

Can I suggest Freedom by Jonathan Franzen if it hasn't already been on your listings?

I second The girl who saved the kind of Sweden

I second Freedom by Jonathan Franzen

I second the Trinity Six because I like being taken out of my usual genres and I have already read several of the other nominations.

I'd like to nominate This Thing of Darkness by Harry Thompson

Can I second The Five People You Meet in Heaven, it's been on my to read list for a while.

I second This Thing of Darkness

I would like to nominate The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters

I will second The Paying Guests.

I'd nominate The Trinity Six

This thread is now closed. Poll is open here:

https://www.goodreads.com/poll/show/1...