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I finished David Grann's The Lost City of Z :stars4: and Michael Connelly's The Black Echo :stars4: this week.

La isla bajo el mar, by Isabel Allende

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Ohhhhh I want to see it! But who knows when and if it'll be released here :sad: I saw The Girl Who Played with Fire :stars4: and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest :stars4: Noomi Rapace IS Lisbeth Salander, so what's-her-face that Fincher cast has very big shoes to fill. I'm not saying...

I've read up to the Blue Carbuncle, though I read these stories a long long long time ago. For the most part I had forgotten the details but others I remember fairly well. Like The Man with the Twisted Lip, I remembered that one as soon as I started reading it. I think the stories are very...

Libra, I just googled it and it sounds like something I would definitely want to read, I think I'll order it even if it's not picked. Thanks! I would like to suggest two books by Juan Gabriel Vásquez. If you are interested in South American literature, you should definitely read his work...

Libra, if you ever find yourself near a Juan Valdéz Café coffee shop you have to try one of their Nevados, it's basically a café glacé with your choice of Arequipe (Colombian dulce de leche) or Brownie. IN your coffee :D It's to die for! Though it's usually no dinner and no breakfast after one...

It's inky blackness, details are very important :D

The dog disappeared into the inky blackness of the night?

Excerpt Now Available from Full Dark, No Stars Simon & Schuster has made available an excerpt from "A Good Marriage", one of the novellas from the upcoming Full Dark, No Stars. Books : Full Dark, No Stars : Excerpts

Listening and reading require entirely different skills and provide very different experiences. I enjoy audio books, but I would never choose listening over reading.

I actually gave up on SNL a long time ago...

Absolutely!

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band - Live in New York City

:lol: Oh man, that's great. Thanks for posting it, Polly!

Well, the fact that people like the Kardashians and the Jersey Shore gang make the news every single day ain't helping much. And neither is Sarah Palin, she tends to lower the IQ of the whole planet every time she says something.

Evil AND stupid, a very dangerous combination.

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Yes! It comes out on the 9th so I'm hoping that if I order it right away, it'll arrive in time for my b-day (20th). And hopefully I'll have finished reading Under the Dome by then :D

Well, it wasn't really a choice... :lol: And yes, it is The Black Echo by Michael Connelly.