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Which books did you read in July?

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shadforth

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Company Of Liars by Karen Maitland 5/5
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini 5/5
Crown Of Shadows by Celia Friedman 3/5
Garden Of Martyrs by Michael C White 4/5
 
The Silmarillion – J.R.R. Tolkien
The Children of Húrin – J.R.R. Tolkien
White Fang – Jack London
Star Trek New Frontier: House of Cards – Peter David (re-read)
Star Trek New Frontier: Into the Void – Peter David (re-read)
Star Trek New Frontier: The Two-Front War – Peter David (re-read)
Star Trek New Frontier: End Game – Peter David (re-read)
Star Trek New Frontier: Martyr – Peter David
Star Trek New Frontier: Fire on High – Peter David
Star Trek New Frontier: The Quiet Place – Peter David
Star Trek New Frontier: Dark Allies – Peter David
 
Mao's Last Dancer -- Li Chiang
Public Enemies -- Bryan Burroughs
Tipping the Velvet -- Sarah Waters
King Rat -- China Mieville
After Dark -- Haruki Murakami
 
The Long Ships - Bengtsson, Frans G 4/5
Jerusalem - Lagerlöf, Selma 5/5
Solange - Kyrklund, Willy 5/5
If, About, Around - Ahlin, Lars 4/5
Dagbok från Berlinolympiaden 1936 - Alving, Barbro 4/5
Ride This Night! - Moberg, Vilhelm 4/5
 
The Cat Who Turned On and Off – Braun, Lilian Jackson 3/5
Calling Out for You – Fossum, Karin 4/5
Iceland’s Bell – Halldor Laxness 5/5
Open Cage: The Ordeal of the Irian Jaya Hostages – Start, Daniel 4/5
The Cat Who Saw Red – Braun, Lilian Jackson 3/5
 
Milan Kundera-The joke (half way will finsih later)
Richard Stark-Comeback 4/5
Gilbert Adair-The Act of Roger Murgatroyd ,gave up,like bloody Cluedo
Umberto Eco-The name of the rose 5/5
Seth Graham smith/jane Austen-Pride and prejudice and zombies 3/5
Donald E Westlake-Get real 3/5
Alessandro Baricco-Chateau de la colère 3/5
Larry Brown-Father and son 5/5
Jim Crace-Being dead 3/5
Robert McCammon-Night boat 2/5
Irene Nemirovsky-David Golder 3/5
Jean Teule-O'Verlaine 4/5
 
One Second After - William R. Forstchen
The Call Of Cthulhu - H. P. Lovercraft (no new books so re read it again)

think that was it :confused: I haven't been finding books I like much lately. In a slump.
 
Testimony - Anita Shreve
Cutting for Stone - Abraham Verghese
The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox - Maggie O'Farrell
Three Cups of Tea - Greg Mortensen & David Oliver Relin
The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout
 
Loose Girl: A Memoir of Promiscuity, Kerry Cohen
Wild Nights!, Joyce Carol Oates
Dragonfly in Amber, Diana Gabaldon
Wetlands, Charlotte Roche
A Long Way Down, Nick Hornby
 
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga (7.5 / 10)
The End of Mr Y by Scarlett Thomas (6.5 / 10)
Soul Mountain by Gao Xingjian (7 / 10)
This Much I Know is True by Wally Lamb (6 / 10)
A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry (halfway through but loving it thus far).
 
The Poisonwood Bible - Barbara Kingsolver (liked)
Life of Pi - Yann Martel (really liked)

Busy summer. Not much time to read, darn it.

Never read Tolstoy. Starting War and Peace........ wish me luck.
 
The Joke-Milan Kundera
Regeneration-Pat Barker
Eye in the Door-Pat Barker
The Ghost Road-Pat Barker
Passchendale-Paul Gross
We Always lived in a Castle-Shirley Jackson
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society- Mary Ann Shaffer, Annie Barrows
 
Figures of Earth - James Branch Cabell 4/5
Freddy and Fredericka - Mark Helprin 5/5
The Mists of Avalon - Marion Zimmer Bradley 3/5
Angel of Darkness - Charles De Lint 2/5
The Pacific and Other Stories - Mark Helprin 4/5
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest - Ken Kesey 5/5
 
The Conquest of Happiness by Bertrand Russell
Letter to a Christian Nation by Sam Harris
The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
A Long Way Gone by Ishmael Beah
The Men with the Pink Triangle by Heinz Heger
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
 
Book I read in July

Pride and prejudice and zombies - I highly recommend if you like a lot of pride and prejudice with a few zombies.:star3:
 
The Wilderness - Samantha Harvey (LOVED this!!)
The Return of Reginald Perrin - David Nobbs
The Cranes That Build The Cranes - Jeremy Dyson
Milly Molly Mandy Storybook - Joyce Lankester Brisley
Jasmyn - Alex Bell
The Ascent of Rum Doodle - W E Bowman
The Solitude of Prime Numbers - Paolo Giordano
Cherry Cake and Ginger Beer - Jane Brocket
 
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