09-06-2012, 10:26 AM | #1 |
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Which books do you reread most
Has the title says which are your favourite books that you keep going back to.
For me its. IT Stephen King Lightning Dean Koontz Battlefield Earth L. Ron Hubbard Number of the Beast Robert A. Heinlein and the Harry Potter books |
09-06-2012, 11:31 AM | #2 |
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Which books do you reread most
Harry Dresden (Jim Butcher)
Harry Potter (J.K. Rowling) James Potter (G. Norman Lippert) Leaphorn & Chee (Tony Hillerman) Travis Mcgee (John D. Macdonald) Anything by Dana Stabenow Anything by Robert A. Heinlein |
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Lord of the Rings
The Hobbit And they are the only books I've reread (on purpose). |
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mostly short stories and poetry
long tomes? Quite never. |
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I have never been one to reread a book. This is mainly because I have sooooo many on my to-read list that I don't want to. However, I recently preordered the 31 disc Harry Potter collection which has me rereading the series again.
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09-06-2012, 12:22 PM | #6 |
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Watership Down.
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I've never read the Hobbit. I will put it on my TBR list, which grows bigger every day with all the recomendations i get on here. |
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Harry Potter Audiobooks
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All Louis L'Amour but especially The Walking Drum and The Sacketts Series.
Bernard Cornwell's Sharpe Series Robert Heinlein's Starship Trooper Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe John Ringo and David Weber's Prince Roger Series Stephen Brust's Dragaera Series (both Sets) Robert Parker's Spencer and Jessie Stone Series Apache |
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Harry Potter Audiobooks
You did say you bought them didn't you? I prefer Stephen Fry (except for the accent he uses for Tonks).
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I have read Cloudstreet by Tim Winton three times and I would like to read it again.
Other than that, there are only a few books that I have read twice. eP |
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Blu-Ray!!
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There are a handful of philosophers such as Nietzsche that I've re-read, but the book I've re-read the most hands down is the Bible; for the same reason Mark Twain (or was it W.C. Fields, or some unknown wit whose words were later attributed to their more famous names?) gave:
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