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Originally Posted by HarryT
<snip> An excellent read for anyone interested in the subject.
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Egypt - How a Lost Civilization was Rediscovered by Joyce Tyldesley is now on my wishlist. Thanks
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Originally Posted by Straycat1945
<snip> I read most of my favourite books years ago; Wilbur Smith, <snip>Someone in this thread mentioned Egyptology; go no further than Wilbur Smith. <snip>
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I have his
River God: A Novel of Ancient Egypt / The Seventh Scroll (A Novel of Ancient Egypt) / Warlock: A Novel of Ancient Egypt / The Quest on my wishlist now. Thank you for the suggestion.
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Originally Posted by Fbone
Just completed The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey. <snip> To calm down, I'll read a nice psychopathic murder mystery <snip>
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The Monstrumologist is in my TBR pile.... Maybe, I will move it down near the bottom.
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Originally Posted by Stitchawl
I managed to finish 'The Jungle,' Upton Sinclair's work about the Chicago stockyards and the people working them at the turn of the century.<snip>
Stitchawl
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I read this when my son had to read it in elementary school. My son and I didn't eat meat (or buy it) for quite a while.
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Originally Posted by jgaiser
<snip> So, I've been rereading and reading some mindless and fun fiction. <snip> book one of The Cat Who series (The Cat Who Could Read Backwards) which I wasn't overly impressed with <snip>
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I have a bunch of those on my bookshelves. They were perfect to throw in my purse and carry around to read when I had a few minutes.
I have to stop reading this thread. My wishlist is going to be expensive when my 6 month goal is over.