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Kimber Frantz
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A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel
Seanan McGuire
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
Gregory Boyle
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A Red-Rose Chain: An October Daye Novel
Seanan McGuire
The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath
Tattoos on the Heart: The Power of Boundless Compassion
Gregory Boyle
January 2016
13
currently reading
January 2016
8
finished reading:
Authority: A Novel
Jeff VanderMeer
January 2016
2
finished reading:
The Wisdom of No Escape
Pema Chödrön
September 2015
8
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Magic Breaks
Ilona Andrews
May 2015
26
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When She Woke
Hillary Jordan
April 2015
10
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The Gargoyle
Andrew Davidson
April 2015
5
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A Stronger Kinship: One Town's Extraordinary Story of Hope and Faith
Anna-Lisa Cox
March 2015
9
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The Marauders: A Novel
Tom Cooper
February 2015
22
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Takedown Twenty
Janet Evanovich
February 2015
8
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A Tale of Two Cities
Charles Dickens
January 2015
22
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The Divine Comedy: Volume 1: Inferno
Dante Alighieri, John D. Sinclair
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Enrique's Journey
Sonia Nazario
December 2014
30
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Breakfast of Champions
Brilliant.One of Vonnegut's favorite recurring characters, Kilgore Trout, is invited to a Festival of the Arts in Midland Cit...
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Breakfast of Champions
Kurt Vonnegut
December 2014
15
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Wickedly Dangerous
Deborah Blake
November 2014
24
finished reading:
Life After Life
Kate Atkinson
November 2014
13
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The Undead Pool
Kim Harrison
October 2014
23
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Eventide (Iron Falls, #1)
Devon Greer’s world is shattered when a tragic car accident takes her best friend, Rachael. Miserable with grief, Devon attem...
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Eventide (Iron Falls, #1)
Christine Allen-Riley
September 2014
27
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Lost Souls
Poppy Z. Brite
September 2014
8
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The Red Market: On the Trail of the World's Organ Brokers, Bone Thieves, Blood Farmers, and Child Traffickers
Scott Carney
August 2014
15
finished reading:
High Price: A Neuroscientist's Journey of Self-Discovery That Challenges Everything You Know About Drugs and Society
Carl L. Hart
July 2014
02
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The Raven Boys
This is the first I've read by Stiefvater, upon recommendation by a trusted friend, and the trust was warranted! The Raven Bo...
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The Raven Boys
Maggie Stiefvater
June 2014
27
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Skin Game: A Novel of the Dresden Files
Jim Butcher
June 2014
10
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Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency
Douglas Adams
June 2014
3
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Libriomancer
Jim C. Hines
May 2014
28
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How the García Girls Lost Their Accents
Julia Alvarez
May 2014
10
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The Magicians
Lev Grossman
April 2014
4
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Wolf Hall
Hilary Mantel
March 2014
26
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Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America
Paul Tough
March 2014
3
finished reading:
Pagan Babies
Elmore Leonard
March 2014
2
finished reading:
The Last Pendragon
Sarah Woodbury
February 2014
01
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The Snow Child
The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey416 Pages (trade paperback)5 stars The Snow Child is a beautifully written story inspired by a Ru...
finished reading:
The Snow Child
Eowyn Ivey
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Under the Wide and Starry Sky
Nancy Horan
January 2014
22
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The Zookeeper's Wife
Diane Ackerman
January 2014
3
finished reading:
The Gods of Gotham
Lyndsay Faye
December 2013
28
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Zoo City
I really enjoyed reading Zoo City. The main character, Zinzi December, and the setting of Johannesburg, South Africa, are dif...
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Zoo City
Lauren Beukes
December 2013
3
finished reading:
Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
Barbara Demick
November 2013
23
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Ever After
Kim Harrison
November 2013
13
finished reading:
The Monk
Christopher MacLachlan, Matthew Gregory Lewis
September 2013
26
liked:
Ned Hayes Writing
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Ned Hayes Writing
"Not all who wander are lost" J.R.R. Tolkien quote for HOBBIT WEEK SinfulFolk.com
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Forthcoming: Brown Dog by Jim Harrison
I was really excited to see that Harrison's publishing company is releasing all of his Brown Dog novellas in one book! His ch...
July 2013
31
finished reading:
A Discovery of Witches
Deborah Harkness
June 2013
20
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Flight Behavior
Barbara Kingsolver
June 2013
17
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The Thirteenth Tale
Diane Setterfield
June 2013
5
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Frost Burned
Patricia Briggs
May 2013
13
finished reading:
The Night Is Watching
Heather Graham
May 2013
7
finished reading:
Cloud Atlas
David Mitchell
April 2013
30
finished reading:
In Pursuit of the Proper Sinner
Elizabeth George
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Midnight Blue-Light Special
Seanan McGuire
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Strands of Bronze and Gold
Jane Nickerson
April 2013
9
finished reading:
Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Alexandra Fuller
finished reading:
My Mistress's Sparrow is Dead: Great Love Stories from Chekhov to Munro
Jeffrey Eugenides
March 2013
16
finished reading:
The Forest Lover
Susan Vreeland
March 2013
2
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The Brothers K
David James Duncan
February 2013
27
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Valiant
Holly Black
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Cold Days
Jim Butcher
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City of Dark Magic
Magnus Flyte
January 2013
27
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Wuthering Heights
Richard J. Dunn, Emily Brontë
January 2013
20
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White Cat
Holly Black
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Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout
Philip Connors
finished reading:
The River Swimmer: Novellas
Jim Harrison
December 2012
29
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The Secret History of Moscow
The Secret History of Moscow was one of my favorite reads this year. After reading it, I immediately read Moscow But Dreaming...
finished reading:
The Secret History of Moscow
Ekaterina Sedia
September 2012
27
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The Devil & Sherlock Holmes
David Grann
September 2012
5
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The Rook
Daniel O'Malley
July 2012
1
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Beneath the Shadows
Sara Foster
June 2012
5
finished reading:
The Prophet
Amanda Stevens
May 2012
1
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Zeitoun
Dave Eggers
April 2012
6
finished reading:
The Little Stranger
Sarah Waters
April 2012
1
finished reading:
The Shadow of the Wind
Lucia Graves, Carlos Ruiz Zafón
December 2011
2
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The Postmortal
Drew Magary
November 2011
30
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Embrace the Night
Karen Chance
October 2011
30
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Ghost Story
Jim Butcher
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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet, A Novel
David Mitchell
October 2011
1
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Claimed By Shadow
Karen Chance
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Room
Emma Donoghue
finished reading:
Warm Bodies
Isaac Marion
August 2011
1
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Some Girls Bite
Chloe Neill
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Major Pettigrew's Last Stand
Helen Simonson
June 2011
26
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White Lies
Jayne Ann Krentz
June 2011
2
finished reading:
Remarkable Creatures
Tracy Chevalier
June 2011
1
finished reading:
A Stolen Season
Steve Hamilton
finished reading:
Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
Dee Brown
finished reading:
The Lacuna
Barbara Kingsolver
May 2011
31
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How to Marry a Millionaire Vampire
Kerrelyn Sparks
May 2011
22
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Wings
Aprilynne Pike
May 2011
18
reviewed
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A Walk in the Woods
I listened to this on audio and found myself chuckling frequently on my commutes to work and back for the past week while I l...
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A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson
May 2011
1
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Dead Reckoning
Charlaine Harris
January 2011
10
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Rosemary and Rue
I really enjoyed this book -- fresh premise, great characters, setting, and story. After reading this, the first in the serie...
finished reading:
The Lace Reader
Brunonia Barry
January 2011
01
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This Side of the Grave
After reading the first book in this series, I was semi-hooked, if a little dubious about the glowing green-eyed brand of vam...
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Border Songs
This is high quality writing. I loved the debut novel by Jim Lynch (The Highest Tide) and I loved this as well. Both novels c...
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Never Let Me Go
Relevant but disturbing topic.
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1968
I thought this book did a really good job of covering the events that occured in and around the year 1968 that were pivotal i...
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Borrower of the Night
This is the first novel in the Vicky Bliss series. The story is set in an old castle in Germany, and spoke of ghosts, betraya...
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1968
Mark Kurlansky
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Never Let Me Go
Kazuo Ishiguro
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Borrower of the Night
Elizabeth Peters
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Touch the Dark
Karen Chance
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Minx
Julia Quinn
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Lost in Translation
Nicole Mones
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Turn Coat
Jim Butcher
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A Reliable Wife
Robert Goolrick
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Border Songs
Jim Lynch
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Her Fearful Symmetry
Audrey Niffenegger
finished reading:
An Artificial Night
Seanan McGuire
finished reading:
This Side of the Grave
Jeaniene Frost
finished reading:
Shadowfever
Karen Marie Moning
finished reading:
Dark Road to Darjeeling
Deanna Raybourn
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Late Eclipses
Seanan McGuire
finished reading:
River Marked
Patricia Briggs
finished reading:
A Local Habitation
Seanan McGuire
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