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“Papa, what

should I read?”

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Start

End

Title

Author

Rating

Categ

ory

Notes

Cover

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2009–2012

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8559

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6653

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5137

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BegunRead

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BegunRead

8559

BegunRead

7763

BegunRead

6653

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5137

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BegunRead

8559

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6653

BegunRead

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2009

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2009

Binge reading

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2010

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2010Discovery requires looking in new places

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2011

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2011

Deserving more attention

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2012

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2012

Junk crowds out substance

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26Business / Economics

Health

History

Sociology

Other

Biography

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Fiction

Mystery

Science Fiction

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The case of the missing mystery!

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Louise Penny

William Kent Krueger

Nick Bantock

P. J. Tracy

Laura Joh Rowland

Martin Walker

Nevada Barr

Stan Jones

Tarquin Hall

9 Authors

18 Authors

164 Authors

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Marginalia — Rants & Raves“Left on p208; can’t deal with languages ... author shows he’s brilliant, but who cares! Can’t wait until he gets back to his normal quality.”

“the worst of the Thursday books”“Disappointing ... title way overpromises”

“So far below his usual quality; a rush job!”“Lousy writing; stopped after ~20 pages. No more by this writer!!”

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Marginalia — Rants & Raves“Left on p208; can’t deal with languages ... author shows he’s brilliant, but who cares! Can’t wait until he gets back to his normal quality.”

“the worst of the Thursday books”“Disappointing ... title way overpromises”

“So far below his usual quality; a rush job!”“Lousy writing; stopped after ~20 pages. No more by this writer!!”

“This is a great book!!”

“not fully satisfying; but brilliant”

“Rated 5 although I don’t pretend to understand most of what I’ve just read.”

“Very interesting, but would be much better if it was half the size”

“Fascinating ... but very long winded”

“Not a page turner, and yet very good.”

“Usual Florida silliness”

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Marginalia — Rants & Raves“Left on p208; can’t deal with languages ... author shows he’s brilliant, but who cares! Can’t wait until he gets back to his normal quality.”

“the worst of the Thursday books”“Disappointing ... title way overpromises”

“So far below his usual quality; a rush job!”“Lousy writing; stopped after ~20 pages. No more by this writer!!”

“This is a great book!!”

“not fully satisfying; but brilliant”

“Rated 5 although I don’t pretend to understand most of what I’ve just read.”

“Very interesting, but would be much better if it was half the size”

“Fascinating ... but very long winded”

“Not a page turner, and yet very good.”

“Usual Florida silliness”