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What did you read in October?

Do you recommend it to NBCers?
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Re: What did you read in October?

  • I read books 1 & 2 (The Selection & The Elite) in the Selection series by Kiera Cass and I really enjoyed them, I know the majority have already read them but if you haven't I definitely recommend it!! I am in the process of starting book 3.

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    my read shelf:
    Jess (Shepherdjel)'s book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)
  • The Secret ChordGeraldine Brooks
    Dear Mister Essay Writer GuyDinty Moore
    Does This Beach Make Me Look Fat?Lisa Scottoline
    UntwineEdwige Danticat
    Post-Traumatic Church SyndromeReba Riley
    The MonstrousEllen Datlow
    We Have Always Lived in the CastleShirley Jackson
    Pretty GirlsKarin Slaughter
    Asking For ItKate Harding
    ForgivenTerri Roberts
    MissoulaJon Krakauer
    The Shadow HeroGene Luen Yang
    In a Dark Dark WoodRuth Ware
    Best American Poetry 2015Sherman Alexie
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  • The Bourbon Kings by JR Ward ***
    Shards of Hope by Nalini Singh **
    Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover ****
    Walk on Earth a Stranger by Rae Carson ****
    The Unsung Hero by Suzanne Brockman **
    The Three by Sarah Lotz ***
    Where She Went by Gayle Forman ****
    This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales ****
    Between the Lines by Tammara Webber ***
    Glass Houses by Rachel Caine ***
    Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo ***

    11/100

    I read (and reread) a few books that were recommended here.  Six of Crows, Where She Went and Walk on Earth a Stranger. 

    I'd definitely recommend This Song Will Save Your Life, I meant to post about it but didn't do it.



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    116 books in 2016

    my read shelf:
    Lauren (SnShne322)'s book recommendations, liked quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)
    Wes: 10/8/2012


  • 1.) The Secret Servant by Daniel Silva - 3 stars

    2.) The Silent Girls by Eric Rickstad - 3 stars

    3.) Raising Your Spirited Child by Mary Sheedy Kurcinka -5 stars

    4.) A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle - 4 stars

    5.) Medici's Daughter by Sophie Perinot - 3 stars

    6.) The Three by Sarah Lotz - 3 stars

    7.) Spirit of the Highway by Deborah Swift - 3stars

    8.) The Good Girl by Mary Kubica - 3 stars

    9.) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling - 4 stars

    My Book Blog

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    Denise's book recommendations, favorite quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists (read shelf)


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  • I read:

    The Boy Most Likely To - Huntley Fitzpatrick - 3*

    The Gathering - Kelley Armstrong - 2*

    Dancing on Broken Glass - Ka Hancock - 4*

    Meanwhile, Back in Deadwood - Ann Charles - 3*

    What We Saw - Aaron Hartzler - 4*

    My Life Next Door - Huntley Fitzpatrick - 3*

    I'd recommend Dancing on Broken Glass, really good and so sad!  What We Saw was pretty good too.

    Jessica, Married to Brian 12/27/03, Mom to Alex 6/27/94, Devin 10/29/04, and Emily 1/15/07
  • SnShne322 said:


    I'd definitely recommend This Song Will Save Your Life, I meant to post about it but didn't do it.



    Awww, I loved that book!  I think I read it in a night.
  • Bad month

    The Raven Boys
     See Me- Nicholas Sparks
    Confess- Colleen Hoover
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  • I had a bad month, too.  The Bronze Horseman is a BIG book!

    The Library at Mount Char - 4 stars
    The Three - 3 stars
    The Bronze Horseman - 5 stars
  • I didn't finish anything, but I got 300 pages through "The Longest Ride" and about 50% through "Down the Rabbit Hole" by Holly Madison (Girls Next Door.) Should finish Holly this weekend, hope to finish longest next depending on what happens with OD holds.
  • 1) Mila 18 by Leon Uris (this was a re-read) - 5 stars
    2) The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman - 3 stars
    3) The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls - 4 stars
    4) The Martian by Andy Weir - 3 stars
    5) Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo - 4 stars
    6) The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin - 3 stars
    7) Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass #1) by Sarah J. Maas - 3.5 stars
    90 books in 2015?
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