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Book Talk » What's next on your TBR list? » So hard to choose
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
I have lots of things I need to finish reading but just received an order from amazon, The Best Christmas Pagent Ever and The Best School Year Ever by Barbara Robinson. My mom read the Best Pagent to my sister and I whe…
Book Talk » What's next on your TBR list? » Re: I don't have a "next"...
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago | 6 replies
It does sound a bit complicated but is a neat idea. I may give that method a try too.
Book Talk » Best books so far this year? » Best Book so far this year
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See. I also really enjoyed Turning Angel by Greg Illes. Seeing all of these references for Middlesex makes me feel nostalgic. I loved that books so much when I read it that now e…
Book Talk » Who was the first character you ever really disliked in a book? » Re: Who was the first character you ever really disliked in a book?
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
Taking this as it is written as well. The first character(s) I remember disliking was the farmer that was planning to have Wilbur slaughtered in Charlottes Web. I was just so angry at that.
Book Talk » Who was the first character you ever really disliked in a book? » Re: I never liked Lucy from the Peanuts.
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
Lol. I think that is a great choice. She is very unlikeable.
Book Talk » Do you struggle to give up on a book? » Regarding the struggle
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
I agree with you on Teacher Man it's pretty bad but I have some kind of strange attachement to Frank because Angels Ashes was so emotionally raw, so I keep trucking on with this one, as some kind of weird favor to him I …
Book Talk » Favorite pop/rock biography » Thanks for asking
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
Gives me a chance to share my love of Motley Crue's the Dirt. It is very kiss and tellish and all the other tabloidesque traits that made me a junkie for other stories of the same ilk. It's not all trash though there is…
Book Talk » What's all the fuss about? » Five people You Meet in Heaven.
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
Can't tell you how many people told me I just had to read this book. In hind sight most of them were not big readers but just reading it themselves because of the hype. That should have been my first clue to avoid it a…
Book Talk » Stephanie Plum or Bubbles Yablonski? For me, it is Bubbles » I Love Plum
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
I think the Bubbles Yablonski books focus more on the mystery, so in that sense they are better, but the Plum series is my all time favorite. My favorite part of those books is actually the cast of quirky supporting cha…
Book Talk » Odd shaped books?
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago | 8 replies
I was wondering if anyone had any comments or thoughts on the new format for the mass market paperbacks. You know the slightly narrower and longer variety. I find it a bit akward myself. My favorite format is the trade…
Book Talk » What have you bought lately? I bought... » Re: What have you bought lately? I bought...
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
Yesterday I bought The Lost Get Back Boggie by James Lee Burke at the grocery store. I can never resist buying books.
Release Challenges » PLEASE POST YOUR # REGISTERED AS OF APRIL 17TH: Gather 'round, boys and girls » Re: I think I am up to 129
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago | 3 replies
I saw that you were getting snow form an earlier post. I envy you that. I am originally from Nebraska and I really miss the change of seasons, especially the snow. I hope it is big and fluffy and you are cuddled up safe…
Newbies » book discussion groups
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago | 1 replies
I have seen mentioned in some forum postings talk of a book discussion group and one that is going to be starting involving Amy Tan's The Joy Luck Club. Does any one know where I can find mor info on this?
Release Challenges » PLEASE POST YOUR # REGISTERED AS OF APRIL 17TH: Gather 'round, boys and girls » I think I am up to 129
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago | 6 replies
Registered another 25. Its taken a while with the site today. I think I have 50 more that I can get done today. Please check out my available for anything you might want. I have 25 books sitting here all dressed up an…
Book Talk » Surfing for books
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago | 4 replies
Other than this and the other BC related sites are there any other great book sites that you love to go to. Besides this one my other favorite is bookrepoter.com.
(Not-So-) Random Acts of BookCrossing Kindness » Please trade with me! » If you still want to trade
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
I would be more than happy to trade you my copy of Marley and Me for Feeling sorry for Celia. Pm me and let me know.
Release Challenges » PLEASE POST YOUR # REGISTERED AS OF APRIL 17TH: Gather 'round, boys and girls » Count Me In
RalieghDog 18 yrs ago
My starting number is 25. My goal is to get all the books on my shelves registered. So far it has been a great opportunity to re-evaluate all of those TBR's and give some thought to which ones I really have an interest …

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