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Old 3rd July 2009, 05:35 PM
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Which books did you read in June?

The Barbarian Geisha (Black Lace) by Charlotte Royal
Midnight's Children -Salman Rushdie
Invitation to a Beheading-Nabokov
Animal Farm- George Orwell
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Old 3rd July 2009, 05:43 PM
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Sebastian – Anne Bishop
Shopaholic & Sister – Sophie Kinsella
The Asian Mystique: Dragon Ladies, Geisha Girls, and Our Fantasies of the Exotic Orient – Sheridan Prasso
Andre the Giant: A Legendary Life – Michael Krugman
Shopaholic & Baby – Sophie Kinsella
Fledgling – Octavia E. Butler
The Picture of Dorian Gray – Oscar Wilde
Bone Crossed – Patricia Briggs
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Dragon Rider- Cornelia Funke
The Thief Lord- Cornelia Funke
The Other Side of the Story- Marian Keyes
The Probable Future- Alice Hoffman
In My Enenmy's House- Carol Matas
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Old 3rd July 2009, 08:57 PM
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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn-One day in the life of Ivan.. 4
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Frank cullotta 3
Thomas Bernhard -The Looser entre 1 et 5
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Thomas Pynchon-Cry of the lot 49 3
Malika Oufkir-Stolen Lives 3
Donald Westlake-Somebody owes me money 3
Miklos Banffy-They were found wanting en cours
Yasmina Khadra-the sirens of Baghdad 4
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The World Without Us - Weisman, Alan 4/5
Closely Observed Trains - Hrabal, Bohumil 4/5
The Graveyard Book - Gaiman, Neil 4/5
The Crying Of Lot 49 - Pynchon, Thomas 5/5
The Cloven Viscount - Calvino, Italo 3/5
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Iran Awakening - Ebadi, Shirin 4/5
The Shadow of the Wind - Ruiz Zafón, Carlos 3/5
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Cupid's Dart - David Nobbs
Tipping The Velvet - Sarah Waters
Off By Heart - Daisy Goodwin
Coal: A Human History - Barbara Freese
Q&A - Vikas Swarup
Wolf-watching - Ted Hughes
Wodwo - Ted Hughes
Crow - Ted Hughes
Street Boys - Tim Pritchard
My Sister's Keeper - Jodi Picoult
The Enchanted Wood - Enid Blyton
Rapture - Carol Ann Duffy
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Old 6th July 2009, 07:23 AM
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The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
Twilight Watch- & Last Watch - Sergei Lukyanenko

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Old 6th July 2009, 11:39 AM
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Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
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Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
The Trial by Franz Kafka
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Promises in Death-JD Robb 4/5
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Katherine, Anya Seton
Divisadero, Michael Ondaatje
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The Monster of Florence, Douglas Preston and Mario Spezi
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Body Surfing, by Anita Shreve
Light on Snow, by Anita Shreve
Suddenly, by Barbara Delinsky
Moral Disorder, by Margaret Atwood [audio book]
Accordion Crimes, by E. Annie Proulx
Lowboy, by John Wray
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Old 14th July 2009, 12:27 PM
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Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre
Madness: A Bipolar Life by Marya Hornbacher
Gilgamesh: A Verse Narrative by Herbert Mason
Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays by Bertrand Russell
Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
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The Flies - Jean-Paul Sartre 4.5/5
No Exit - Jean-Paul Sartre 3.5/5
Berlin Alexanderplatz - Alfred Doblin 4.5/5
Macbeth- Shakespeare 4/5
The Guepard - Tomasi Di Lampedusa 3/5
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