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Book 66 -- The Things They Carried
Book 66-- The Things They Carried by Tim O'Brien
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Jami Walsh
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Bethany Salek
Emily Haley
Andrew Salek
Kids:
Theo
Sleeper
Caitie
Giana
Ainsley
Lindsey
Brendan
Enjoyment:
Amy: not something she'd read again, well written, but depressing
Carol: Mixed. Choppy, but valuable lessons
Nick: Mixed
Jami: ( Read more... ) -
Book 65 -- The Selected Works of TS Spivet
Book 65 -- The Selected Works of TS Spivet
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Jami Walsh
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Bethany Salek
Emily Haley
Kids:
Theo
Sleeper
Caitie
Giana
Thomas
Enjoyment:
Amy: liked it
Carol: liked it
Nick: really liked it
Jami: a'ight
Alex Liked except for Emma narrative
Emily Liked alot, side notes
Sarah like what she read
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Book 64 -- Always Looking Up
Book 64 -- Always Looking up
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Jami Walsh
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Bethany Salek
Emily Haley
Kids:
Theo
Sleeper
Enjoyment:
Amy: It was all right
Carol: Three out of 5 stars
Nick: liked it.
Jami: Didn't finish
Bethany liked it very much
Emily About halfway cuz read first book first....liking it.
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Book 63 -- The Story of Forgetting
Book 63-- The Story of Forgetting by Stefan Merrill Block
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Jami Walsh
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Sarah Jay
Kids:
Caitlin
Ainsley
Giana
Theo
Thomas
Enjoyment:
Amy: Liked it.
Carol: Liked it, but felt it was something she could put down.
Nick: Alright
Jami: Bits I really liked and bits that I could skip.
Sarah: Enjoyed ( Read more... ) -
Book 62 -- Black Cross
Book 62-- Black Cross by Greg Iles
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Jami Walsh
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Bethany Salek
Sarah Jay
Kids:
Caitlin
Ainsley
Giana
Theo
Thomas
Enjoyment:
Amy: Loved it. Couldn't put it down.
Carol: Loved it.
Nick: Liked it a lot.
Jami: Loved it.
Bethany:Hasn't finished but so far it's really good
Sarah: Didn't finish, but ( Read more... ) -
Book 61 -- The Reader
Book 61 -- The Reader
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Jami Walsh
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Giana Conti
Em Haley
Theo Conti
Bethany Salek
Alex Haley
Thomas Jay
Enjoyment:
Amy: In a warped sort of way enjoyed it
Carol: Liked it alot
Nick: Ok...Very German
Em: Wanted to like it more than I did
Jami: Liked it enough
Bethany: Liked it
Sarah: Enjoyed it.
Alex: ( Read more... ) -
Final 2008 Reading List
A little late, but here's the list of the books we read in 2008 ( Read more... ) -
Book 60 -- Three Cups of Tea
Book 60 -- Three Cups of Tea
Found that we had a break in numbering ...somewhere...pretty sure this should be book 60 not 62. Will continue on from there. Sorry for the confusion
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Ainsley Marr
Jami Walsh
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Giana Conti
Em Haley
Theo Conti
Enjoyment:
Amy: Skimmed a lot. Enjoyed the story. Did not ( Read more... ) -
Book Choice
My book choice comes after Em's. Em for the record chose "The Reader" in case anyone missed that pick ( Read more... ) -
Book 61 --Wishful Drinking
Book 61-- Wishful Drinking By Carrie Fisher
Attendees:
Amy Marr
Jami Walsh
Bethany Salek
Sarah Jay
Carol Conti
Nick Conti
Giana Conti
Theo Conti
Lindsey Salek
Enjoyment:
Amy: Loved it. Laughed throughout
Carol: Liked it alot
Nick: Liked it thought it was good.
Bethany: Ok
Jami: Alright
Sarah: Didn't read it
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