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Reuniting members of the group Bookoholics, and welcoming new members who love to read and talk about what they're reading.

Our rules are easy to follow, respect for fellow members and their thoughts.

Members: 61
Latest Activity: Oct 31, 2022

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CURRENT READS. 134 Replies

Recently read a really different book MY LOVELY WIFE. If you enjoy stories about serial murders you’ll be startled at this story. Can’t remember the author but please Goggle it. Today picked up a right off the press book THE WIVES by Tarryn…Continue

Started by rapa. Last reply by rapa Aug 9, 2022.

Can Reading Make You Happier? 1 Reply

An article from the New Yorker magazinehttps://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/can-reading-make-you-happierAfter WW1 traumatized soldiers were…Continue

Started by Lip Service. Last reply by rapa Jun 16, 2021.

2021 READS 6 Replies

Just finished Alice Hoffman’s THE MARRIAGE OF OPPOSITE’S!The publisher describes this as “A forbidden love story set on the tropical island of St. Thomas about the extraordinary woman who gave birth to painter Camille Pissarro, the Father of…Continue

Started by rapa. Last reply by rapa Mar 7, 2021.

Pandemic Books

In these trying times do you find yourself wanting to read fiction books about pandemics?I came across two such recently published books written before COVID-19:Wanderers by Chuck Wendig written before the pandemic but has eerie flashes of some…Continue

Started by Lip Service Sep 11, 2020.

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Comment by officerripley on March 31, 2014 at 1:34pm: Hope ur pc gets better soon, rapa. (Oh and rabbit rabbit rabbit :D)

Comment by rapa on March 31, 2014 at 1:08pm: REMEMBER TO RABBIT RABBIT RABBIT as tomorrow is April 1st!
My PC is sick so having to use my iPad for now. :(

Comment by Ursula on January 29, 2014 at 8:26pm: We're off to a good start and I was delighted to discover I knew 2 of the other 3 members. We had a lively discussion; our next novella is Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach. Looks like we will be enjoying a variety of books.

Comment by Carolyn Tewell on January 29, 2014 at 4:30pm: Ursula...enjoy your special connection with this Club

Comment by rapa on January 29, 2014 at 4:05pm: Ursula,

With your experience with Mission history am sure you'll be a welcome contributor to the F2F group. You're a braver soul than I!!!! Enjoy it!!!

Comment by Ursula on January 29, 2014 at 3:34pm: Wish me luck; I'm on my way to the first meeting of a new face-to-face book group. The man who started the group and invited me to join is a published author himself; his books deal with local history. It's a different approach as we are going to read novellas, starting today with Henry James' The Aspern Papers.

Comment by rapa on January 6, 2014 at 9:56am: Welcome to our new member, Laura! Hope you're able to curl up with a good book and staying warm during this big freeze!