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Run by Ann Patchett (3 posts)

I have not read Bel Canto, but I like her writing so I' ...

Becki
10 days ago by
Becki
Rise and Shine by Anna Quindlen (1 post)

I read this tale of two sisters in about a day. It's na ...

Becki
17 days ago by
Becki
The Guy Not Taken by Jennifer Weiner (1 post)

I just tore through this in one day--it's a book of sho ...

Becki
29 days ago by
Becki
Diane Mott Davidson ... (2 posts)

You know I'm there for the recipes! Maybe I'll pick up ...

Brandie
about 1 month ago by
Becki
Only as Good as Your Word by Susan Shapiro (3 posts)

This author's voice might really appeal to someone else ...

Becki
about 1 month ago by
Becki
Belong to Me (7 posts)

Oh, I don't know what to say about it without giving to ...

Brandie
about 1 month ago by
Brandie
The Almost Moon by Alice Sebold (2 posts)

I have read Lucky. I had a hard time getting through so ...

Becki
about 1 month ago by
Brandie
Classics ... (3 posts)

Oh, I can count whatever in the world I want to! SInce ...

Brandie
about 1 month ago by
Brandie
The Year of Living Biblically (2 posts)

So glad you did end up picking it up and are enjoying i ...

Becki
about 1 month ago by
Brandie
Constant Princess .... (2 posts)

I do enjoy historical fiction, but haven't picked it up ...

Brandie
about 1 month ago by
Becki
Kate Jacobs .. (9 posts)

Now that would have been fun! Would we have worn our ma ...

Brandie
2 months ago by
Brandie
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini (2 posts)

I haven't read it, but heard a ton of great things abou ...

Becki
2 months ago by
Brandie
Lady of the Snakes by Rachel Pasten (2 posts)

Oops, the spelling of the author's name is "Pastan."

Becki
2 months ago by
Becki
The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd (5 posts)

I wish reading books counted as housework. I would tota ...

Becki
2 months ago by
Becki
The Birthing House ... (4 posts)

I did a search by title at the library and they didn't ...

Brandie
2 months ago by
Becki
Eat, Pray, Love (15 posts)

Giselle - so glad you enjoyed the book. It's just aweso ...

Becki
2 months ago by
Brandie
Ask Again Later by Jill A. Davis (1 post)

Picked this book up last week and read it on a recent f ...

Becki
3 months ago by
Becki
Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan (6 posts)

I think if most of what you eat is healthy - then that' ...

Brandie
3 months ago by
Brandie
Gods in Alabama (1 post)

I picked this up because I've been hearing buzz about J ...

Becki
3 months ago by
Becki
Affluenza ... (2 posts)

I haven't read the book, but I know it made a big impre ...

Brandie
3 months ago by
Becki
Three Cups of Tea (2 posts)

It sounds like a great book - and an inspiring one!

Becki
4 months ago by
Brandie
Year of Living Biblically (4 posts)

I was about to buy it anyway, but your review seals the ...

Brandie
4 months ago by
Becki
Short Stories? (2 posts)

I got the Best of American Short Stories 2007 for Chris ...

Becki
4 months ago by
Brandie
How do you find new authors to read? (2 posts)

I feel like I'm responding so late here - sorry Becki. ...

Becki
4 months ago by
Brandie
What are people reading now? (6 posts)

I read Animal, Vegetable, Miracle last spring; I loved ...

letkidsplay
5 months ago by
Becki
Goals for 2008? (1 post)

Will anyone make any reading goals for the year 2008? ...

Brandie
7 months ago by
Brandie
AWAY (3 posts)

Hmmm ... never even heard of it, but now my curiosity i ...

theothermother
7 months ago by
Brandie
My Sister's Keeper ... (3 posts)

I loved this book, although I read many years ago. I h ...

Brandie
7 months ago by
letkidsplay
Guilty admission here... (2 posts)

You know, I've never seen her show, and I haven't ever ...

Becki
7 months ago by
Brandie
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova (3 posts)

I'm not a vampire kind of gal either, but there is so m ...

Brandie
7 months ago by
Brandie
Random book questions ... (7 posts)

Emily, if you want to keep it on-line (and allow others ...

Brandie
7 months ago by
Brandie
Happiest Toddler on the Block ... (3 posts)

I stopped reading it a few chapters into it. I just ca ...

Brandie
8 months ago by
Brandie
Sweet Ruin by Cathi Hanauer (1 post)

One of my recent favorites is SWEET RUIN by Cathi Hanau ...

bethany
8 months ago by
bethany
The Other Mother (4 posts)

:-) You are so sweet. Really. And I forgot to tell you ...

theothermother
8 months ago by
bethany
The Awakening (4 posts)

We had to read it in high school. At the time I just fo ...

ABC
9 months ago by
Becki
Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant (4 posts)

I love books about eating. I'm going to order "Eat, Pra ...

theothermother
9 months ago by
Becki
Sword of Truth Series (2 posts)

Thank you so much for this recommendation!!!! I LOVE t ...

armywife122703
9 months ago by
Sandy
The Stone Diaries (3 posts)

Thanks for recommending this, it sounds right up my all ...

Cooper
9 months ago by
armywife122703
Elinor Lipman (2 posts)

Hmm .. I've never read her before ... will have to add ...

Becki
9 months ago by
Brandie
Must Love Dogs ... (1 post)

I just read it ... and honestly, didn't like it that mu ...

Brandie
9 months ago by
Brandie
Madeleine L'Engle (2 posts)

It says that escape through great reading is a wonderfu ...

Becki
10 months ago by
Emily
Good book reviews? (3 posts)

Thanks Brandie! Once place I can start is right here!

briana
10 months ago by
briana
Wall Street Journal blog "Juggle" has a book club for for women (4 posts)

I know, it's so fun!

Emily
10 months ago by
Emily
The History of Love (2 posts)

I read the book last month and really really enjoyed it ...

caitlin
10 months ago by
lilipad
August Reads ... (1 post)

Chances are unlikely that I will finish any more books ...

Brandie
11 months ago by
Brandie
The History of Love (1 post)

I just finished reading Nicole Krass' "The History of L ...

caitlin
11 months ago by
caitlin
Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides (2 posts)

What a great observation! I've felt that way too before ...

MammaLoves
11 months ago by
Meredith
Darcey Steinke: a scrappy, sexy mother with Tabasco sauce coming out of her pen (3 posts)

Thanks for starting this conversation Bryan. So many b ...

Bryan Chadwick
11 months ago by
MammaLoves