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Who says book purchasing is dead?

Doing my best to Keep Barnes and Noble in business:

Zodiac - Neal Stephenson.

Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller. "Non-religious thoughts on Christian spirituality."

The Explicit Gospel - Matt Chandler with Jared Wilson.
 
Peder said:
Who says book purchasing is dead?

Doing my best to Keep Barnes and Noble in business:

Zodiac - Neal Stephenson.

Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller. "Non-religious thoughts on Christian spirituality."

The Explicit Gospel - Matt Chandler with Jared Wilson.
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Blue Like Jazz is a good read. There's a thread for it here somewhere; I would love to hear what you think of it.
 
abecedarian said:
Blue Like Jazz is a good read. There's a thread for it here somewhere; I would love to hear what you think of it.
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Many thanks for your comment. It moves to top of pile, :flowers:!

AIE: Search does turn up the previous comments, so I'll probably be adding on there when I finish.
 
The Dead of Winter by Rennie Airth

The Blood Dimmed Tide by Rennie Airth

212 by Alafair Burke (daughter of James Lee Burke)

Feast Day of Fools by James Lee Burke

Death Comes to Pemberly by P.D. James

The Best of Zane Grey, three novels:
Riders of the Purple Sage
The Trail Driver &
Rangers of the Lone Star
 
The Wolf-Man by The Wolf Man, Ed. by Muriel Gardiner. "The double story of Freud's most famous case." For re-read after many years. A fantastic read as I recall. In a genuine non-fiction multiverse (I think might be the word).
 
Secret Ingredients ed. by David Remnick. Collection of articles from The New Yorker magazine on topics of food and drink.

The Cryptos Conundrum by Chase Brandon. Conspiracy thriller, to feed my CIA addiction. :innocent:

Boy Kings by Kathrine Losse. "Journey into the heart of the social network," describing the creation of Facebook.
 
Pale Fire - A Poem in Four Cantos by John Shade by Vladimir Nabokov, ed. by Brian Boyd. An elegant much-appreciated gift. Boxed facsimile of the manuscript of just the poem itself (on cards), not the novel, plus commentary by Brian Boyd and R. S. Gwynn.

Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard. The events surrounding the assassination of James Garfield.

End Game by Frank Brady. Bobby Fisher's rise and fall.

Canada by Richard Ford

White Tiger by Michael Allen Dymmoch.
 
Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard
The Naming of the Dead by Ian Rankin
The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez
Not Young, Still Restless by Jeanne Cooper-one hell of a lady, I used to watch this Soap Opera, and she is/was soooo far ahead of her time. Love her.
Madame Tuasard by Michelle Moran
Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers
 
Dust Bowl - The Southern Plains in the 1930's, by Donald Worster.

A River and Its City - The Nature of Landscape in New Orleans, by Ari Kelman.

Infrared by Nancy Huston, winner of the Prix Femina (for Fault Lines).
 
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