Favorite Books Revisited

[cynic51]

So quite some time ago I asked people what their favorite books were, so that I could read them. Allow me to circle back.

At the time of the post I was reading theferrett's favorite, The Pillars of the Earth. It is quite easily the best of the dozen or so Ken Follett novels I have read. I strongly recommend it for those who like historical fiction. At the

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[rshruti]

I loved the namesake. I am currently reading the Dresden files but will check out the other book by Jhumpa Lahiri that you mention. I recommend the God of Small Things. Don't recall the author but recall enjoying it.

[cynic51]

I read the first Dresden file book and was bored. I hope it gets better from there. I will check out The God of Small Things, looks good. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_God_of_Small_Things

[rshruti]

It did; it is not the most riveting read ever but by about book 4 I was hooked and willing to read all of them. They are not as good as the Codex Alera books (same author) which had me hooked from the beginning.