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message 1: by Suzanne (last edited Jan 14, 2010 09:45PM) (new)
Dec 31, 2009 07:02PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo
1. A Year of Wonders Geraldine Brooks
2. Bridge of Sighs Richard Russo


message 2: by Suzanne (last edited May 06, 2010 07:22AM) (new)
Jan 08, 2010 08:36PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Still Alice by Lisa Genova The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1) by Jasper Fforde
3. Still Alice Lisa Genova
A FAVORITE
4. The Eyre Affair
(I tried but could not finish--time travel ugh!)


message 3: by Suzanne (last edited Jan 19, 2010 09:04PM) (new)
Jan 14, 2010 09:44PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Are Men Necessary? When Sexes Collide by Maureen Dowd Denise's Daily Dozen The Easy, Every Day Program to Lose Up to 12 Pounds in 2 Weeks by Denise Austin
5. Are Men Necessary? Maureen Dowd
6. Denise's Daily Dozen ----First Read Giveaway
( a good exercise, weight loss program)


message 4: by Suzanne (new)
Feb 02, 2010 12:43PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Narrow Dog to Carcassonne by Terry Darlington Truth & Beauty A Friendship by Ann Patchett
7. Narrow Dog to Carcassone Terry Darlington
(fun story told with typical English humor)
8. Truth & Beauty Ann Patchett


message 5: by Suzanne (last edited May 28, 2010 09:38PM) (new)
Feb 03, 2010 12:46PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson Absalom, Absalom! by William Faulkner
9.Absalom,Absalom William Faulkner
(could not finish--pure torture)
10. The Gargoyle Andrew davidson
interesting first novel


message 6: by Suzanne (last edited Feb 27, 2010 11:58AM) (new)
Feb 21, 2010 09:48PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Giver (The Giver, #1) by Lois Lowry
Dissolution (Matthew Shardlake #1) by C.J. Sansom
11. The Giver Lois Lowry
12. Dissolution C.J.Sansom


message 7: by Suzanne (last edited Mar 08, 2010 10:13AM) (new)
Mar 03, 2010 11:50AM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks . [image error]
13. People of the Book Geraldine Brooks
Not her best novel.
14. Three Cups of Tea Greg Mortenson
Not a very well written book


message 8: by Suzanne (last edited Mar 24, 2010 10:48PM) (new)
Mar 15, 2010 05:57PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
15. Interpreter of Maladies Jhumpa Lahiri
16. The Book Thief Markus Zusak VERY GOOD


message 9: by Suzanne (last edited May 06, 2010 07:21AM) (new)
Apr 08, 2010 09:44PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Dancer by Colum McCann Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier

17. The Dancer Collum McCann
GREAT disappointment
18. Remarkable Creatures Tracy Chevalier


message 10: by Suzanne (last edited May 06, 2010 07:21AM) (new)
May 01, 2010 10:41PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments We Die Alone A WWII Epic of Escape and Endurance by David Howarth Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery The Last Confession by Morris West


19. Elegance of the Hedgehog muriel barbery
20. We Die Alone David Howarth
A FAVORITE
21. Winter Garden Kristin Hannah
22. The Last confession Morris West


message 11: by Suzanne (last edited May 15, 2010 09:22PM) (new)
May 08, 2010 06:12PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Man Who Loved Books Too Much The True Story of a Thief, a Detective, and a World of Literary Obsession by Allison Hoover Bartlett The Patron Saint of Liars by Ann Patchett
23.The Man Who Loved Books Too Much Allison Bartlett
24.The Patron Saint of Liars Ann Patchett


message 12: by Suzanne (last edited Jun 18, 2010 03:56AM) (new)
May 28, 2010 09:37PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium, #2) by Stieg Larsson Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout First Family (Sean King & Michelle Maxwell, #4) by David Baldacci
25. The Girl who Played with Fire Stieg Larsson
very good
26. Olive Ketteridge Elizabeth Strout
27. The First Family David Baldacci
not my favorite!


message 13: by Suzanne (last edited Jul 10, 2010 03:40PM) (new)
Jul 03, 2010 01:08PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments On Writing by Stephen King The Lost Books of The Odyssey A Novel by Zachary Mason
28. On Writing Stephen King quite good.
29. The Lost Books of the Odyssey....did not finish


message 14: by Suzanne (last edited Jul 17, 2010 11:50AM) (new)
Jul 10, 2010 03:40PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Stranger by Albert Camus I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak
30. The Stranger Albert Camus
31. I Am The Messenger Marcus Zusak
Not as good as The Book Thief


message 15: by Suzanne (last edited Jul 29, 2010 12:50PM) (new)
Jul 25, 2010 02:45PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Seeing a Large Cat (An Amelia Peabody Mystery, #9) by Elizabeth Peters The Hunger Games (Hunger Games, #1) by Suzanne Collins
32. Seeing a Large Cat Elizabeth Peters
mystery in the Amelia Peabody series.
33. The Hunger Games Suzanne Collins
one of my favorites of this year!


message 16: by Suzanne (last edited Aug 12, 2010 11:48AM) (new)
Aug 12, 2010 11:47AM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Places In Between by Rory Stewart Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen
34. The Places in Between Rory Stewart
quite an unbelievable walk across Afghanistan
35. Garden Spells Sarah Addison Allen
more of a romance novel...not my favorite genre


message 17: by Suzanne (last edited Oct 12, 2010 12:38PM) (new)
Aug 20, 2010 02:53PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot Temptation by Jude Deveraux
36. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lackes....a bit melodramatic but very informative
37. Temptation Jude Devereaux
a romance novel....not recommended


message 18: by Suzanne (last edited Nov 17, 2010 08:13AM) (new)
Oct 31, 2010 08:21PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments The Woman in White (Penguin Classics) by Wilkie Collins Suite Française by Irène Némirovsky
38. The Woman in White Wilkie Collins
39. Suite Francaise Irene Nemirovsky
very good recommended


message 19: by Suzanne (last edited Dec 06, 2010 03:53PM) (new)
Dec 06, 2010 03:52PM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Rain Gods A Novel by James Lee Burke Vanished Smile The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa by R.A. Scotti
40. Rain Gods James Lee Burke
41. The Vanished Smile R.A. Scotti


message 20: by Suzanne (new)
Dec 21, 2010 08:25AM

Suzanne Krueger | 54 comments Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay Provenance How a Con Man and a Forger Rewrote the History of Modern Art by Laney Salisbury
42. Sarah's Key Tatiana de Rosnay
43. Provenance Laney Salisbury


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