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Originally Posted by melmac
I picked up Riptide by Douglas Preston, Lincoln Child  When I saw it was narrated by Scott Brick one of my favourite narrators I couldn't resist. When I looked it up on goodreads there was a link to an article on the Money Pit which was apparently the real life inspiration for the story. I had a quick skim through the article and found it rather fascinating http://www.prestonchild.com/books/ri...uries;art45,47
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I snagged that one the first day and started listening to it yesterday. I can't resist a cursed treasure. I'm enjoying it so far.
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Originally Posted by NightBird
I think I'm going to get A Thousand Splendid Suns. It looks good and the ebook is $12.99 (Simon & Schuster). Even the used paperback at Amazon is going for $7.29.
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I'm tempted by this one, since I read
The Kite Runner a few weeks ago and enjoyed it. Holding off to check if my husband wants it, since he's the primary consumer of audiobooks in our family and I could always read it instead.
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey
Not trying to talk you out of buying it, but something else to consider is getting it from your library. It's available in both ebook (Kindle, EPUB, PDF) and audiobook (WMA) formats at some of the libraries I belong to.
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Overdrive doesn't help me, since it only has WMA format which I can't use since I don't run Windows.