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6. I like books that include dinosaurs.

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Sun Oct 18, 2015, 07:13 PM

Oct 2015

One of my favorites is Tyrannosaur Canyon by Douglas Preston. It is the book where the character Wymann Ford is introduced. It's exciting and fast paced. You might describe it as a shoot 'em up. I loved it.

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What are you reading this week of October 18, 2015? [View all] hermetic Oct 2015 OP

I'm reading an Ian Rankin -John Rebus mystery TexasProgresive Oct 2015 #1

I love the Rebus stories hermetic Oct 2015 #2

We read the first four Rebus books. I ordered the next two but they have yet to arrive. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #4

Hello, everyone! Thank you for the thread, hermetic. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #3

I would be interested in your take on TexasProgresive Oct 2015 #5

I will try to develop a take on post colonial Africa. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #7

Did Michener write about the British use of concentration camps TexasProgresive Oct 2015 #8

It has been so long ago that I can't remember. I do remember the British were pretty ruthless. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #9

I like books that include dinosaurs. Enthusiast Oct 2015 #6

Re-reading "Something Wicked This Way Comes" by Ray Bradbury Number9Dream Oct 2015 #10

I think that was the 1st Bradbury book I read TexasProgresive Oct 2015 #11

I *know* it was the first Bradbury book I ever read. scarletwoman Oct 2015 #12