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Well, I've read about 8 books so far this year but nothing especially outstanding. OffWithTheirHeads Jan 2016 #1
This thread will be open all year. If you eventually read something outstanding, post about it here. scarletwoman Jan 2016 #3
My January reading has been slow shenmue Jan 2016 #2
Wishing you less stress! scarletwoman Jan 2016 #4
All the Light We Cannot See hibbing Jan 2016 #5
The Ridgerunner, by Richard Ripley. nilesobek Jan 2016 #6
Ooooh, hermetic Jan 2016 #7
After your heck of a rec hermetic Jan 2016 #8
"The Round House" by Louise Erdrich womanofthehills Feb 2016 #9
A beautiful book indeed. Louise Erdrich has long been a favorite of mine and japple Feb 2016 #11
womanofthehills, is this part of series? Can they be read out of order? Enthusiast Feb 2016 #12
Some of her earlier books are in a sort of series womanofthehills Feb 2016 #16
Thanks for the information. Enthusiast Feb 2016 #17
All the Light We Cannot See. Anthony Doerr mainstreetonce Feb 2016 #10
I agree. Enthusiast Feb 2016 #13
I could save it to read again mainstreetonce Feb 2016 #14
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One of the best books I have ever read and certainly the best so japple Mar 2016 #18
Thank you for the thread, scarletwoman. Enthusiast Mar 2016 #19
"I'm limiting this to only the very best books that I have read in 2016." And that's exactly how scarletwoman Mar 2016 #21
I hope to add to my list by the year's end. Enthusiast Mar 2016 #22
It's time I added Peter May's "Runaway" to this list. scarletwoman Mar 2016 #20
The Light Between The Oceans mainstreetonce Apr 2016 #23
I loved that book. Didn't know it was being made into a movie. It will japple Apr 2016 #24
I found that book spectaculary unsatisfying. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2016 #33
One Plus One by Jojo Moyes Mz Pip Apr 2016 #25
Stranger Than You Can Imagine by John Higgs. About perspectives applegrove Apr 2016 #26
"The Sympathizer" by Viet Thanh Nguyen HuckleB Jun 2016 #27
I just checked it out of the library. PoindexterOglethorpe Dec 2016 #34
Just started the Expanse series. Dr. Strange Sep 2016 #28
Classic FreeWheatForever Sep 2016 #29
I Totally Agree RobinA Apr 2017 #36
Carson McCullers - The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter japple Oct 2016 #30
Sweetland by Michael Crummey hermetic Oct 2016 #31
Purity by Jonathan Franzen BigDemVoter Dec 2016 #32
That FigTree Jan 2017 #35
CJ BOX ......... William Kent Krueger Angry Dragon Apr 2017 #37
I really like CJ Box's...... Little Star Apr 2017 #38
It is good Angry Dragon Apr 2017 #39
Collateral Crimes NoWheyJose May 2017 #40
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