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message 1: by Mae (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 1 Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann
2. Little Dorritt by Charles Dickens.
3. Cuts to Bone by Alcaeric Hi


message 2: by Mae (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 4. I Remember You by Yrsa Sigurdadottir
5. Clarence Darrow by Irving Stone
6. Black Skies: An Inspector Erlendur Novel Hardcover
by Arnaldur Indridason
7.Black Skies: An Inspector Erlendur Novel Hardcover
by Arnaldur Indridason
8. Every Man Dies Alone: A Novel by Hans Fallada and Michael Hofmann


message 3: by Mae (last edited Aug 18, 2014 12:55PM) (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 6 & 7 Entered Blackskies twice, oops.
8. The Absurd Demise of Poulnabrone
by Liam Howley
9. Hyperbole
10. Down and Out in Patagonia, Kamchatka, and Timbuktu: Greg Frazier's Round and Round and Round the World Motorcycle Journey
by Gregory W. Frazier
11. The Question of Bruno by Alexander Hemon
11. Raisin in the Sun (Play) by by Lorraine Hansberry
13. The Suit by Can Themba
14. Thorough the Children's Gate, A Home in New York by Adam Gopnik
15. Tribes (play) by Nina Raine
16 The Disappeared” by Kristina Ohlsson


message 4: by Mae (last edited Sep 03, 2014 03:21PM) (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 17. The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures (play) by Tony Kushner.
18. Island (Short Stories by Alistar MacLeod (so sorry to read that this wonderful author died during April 2014)
19. How Music Works by David Bryne.
20. Cairo: The City Victorious by Max Rodenbeck
21. Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens.
22/23 The Jeeves Omnibus: Carry On, Jeeves; The Inimitable Jeeves; Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves: Two Complete Novels, Ten Stories by P. G. Wodehouse
24 Leaven of Malice by Robertson Davies
25. Make it stick the science of successful learning by Peter C. Brown, Henry L. Roediger III, Mark A. McDaniel
26. Pygmalion (play) by George Bernard Shaw
27. 12th night (play) by William Shakespeare
28. Comedy of Errors (play) by William Shakespeare
29. Orphan of Zhoa, (Chinese play) from the Yuan era, attributed to the thirteenth-century dramatist Ji Junxiang
30. The Letters (play) by John Lowell
31. Dissident Gardens by Jonathan Lethem


message 5: by Mae (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 32. The New Electric Ballroom (play) by Enda Walsh
33. The Secret of the White Rose by Stefanie Pintoff
34. The Pure Gold Baby by Margaret Drabble
35. Ratlines by Stuart Neville
36. Fnding Nouf by Zoe Ferraris


message 6: by Mae (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 37. The Gamal by Ciaran Collins
38. The Reason I jump by Naoki Higashida
39. Dark times in the City by Gene Kerrigan
40. The truth of all things by Kieran Shields
41. Now and in the hour of our death by Patrick Taylor
42. Rapture, Blister, Burn (play) by Gina Gionfriddo


message 7: by Mae (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 43. Bone Clock by David Mitchell


message 8: by Mae (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 44. Midsummer Night's Dream (play) by William Shakespeare.
45. No Name by Wilkie Collins
46. A Rouge's Life b Wilkie Collins
47. City of God by E.L. Doctorow.


message 9: by Mae (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 48. Testament According to Mary by Colm Tobin
49. Frozen Deep by Wilkie Collins
50. The real thing (Play) by Tom Stoppard
51. Indian ink (play) by Tom Stoppard
52. King Lear (play) by William Shakespeare
53. Fatal Weakness (play) by George Kelly
54. The Berlin Stories by Christopher Isherwood
55. Mortality by Christopher Hitchens
56. Up in the Old Hotel by Joseph Mitchell
57. The Tempest (play) by William Shakespeare


message 10: by Mae (last edited Jan 05, 2017 01:42PM) (new)

Mae (birdsinflight) | 117 comments 2016 (I have been keeping track without posting it on Goodreads)
1. The Line of Beauty by Alan Hollinghurst (438)
2. In One Person by John Irving (audio CD)
3. Gratitude by Oliver Sacks
4. You don't have to live like this by Benjamin Marklovits
5. The buried Giant Ishiguro, Kazuo,
6. The Sins of the father by jeffery archer
7. Hitlers Holy Relics by Sidney Kirkpatrick about
8 All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
9. The Road to Character by David Brooks
10. Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee
11. 100-Year-old man who climbed out the window and disappeared by Jonas Johanson
12. Slam by Nick Hornby
13. Be careful what you wish for by Jeffrey Archer
14. Believing the Lie by Elizabeth George
15. The death of a king by PC Doherty
16. Ring for Jeeves by PG Wodehouse
17 Angel of Death by PC Doherty
18. Avenue of Mysteries by John Irving
19. . Mill on the Floss by George Elliot
20. A Paris Apartment by Michelle Gable
21 to 23 three boxed set Books to Die For Boxed set by Richard Houston
24. Just One Evil Act: A Lynley Novel by Elizabeth George
25. A Banquet of Consequences by Elizabeth George
26. The Sense of an Ending by Julian Barnes
27. The Good Thief by Tinti
28. Girl on the Train by Watson
29 Espresso Tales by Alexander McCall Smith
30 Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
31. 13 ways of seeing by Colum McCann
32. Narrow Road to the Deep North by Richard Flanaghan
33. Saving Capitalism by Robert Reich
34. Letter to a Man (Play) by Robert Wilson
35. The Cloud Collector by Brian Freemantle
36. Sometimes I wonder about You by Walter Mosley
37. Liberty Place by Tana French
38. Secret Place by Tana French
39. In the Woods by Tana French
40. Black Hole Blues by Jana Levin
41. This was a man by Jeffery Archer
42. Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in American by Ibram X Kendi
43. A Gentleman in Moscow: A Novel by Amr Towels
44. Testimony by Robbie Robertson
45. Strangers in their own Land by Arlie Russell Hochschild
46. Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
47. The boy in the suit case by Lene Kaaberol and Arnet Friis
48. The Fire Next time by James Baldwin
49. A Hero of France by AlanFurst
50. The Double Life of Fidel Castro My 17 years as a personal bodyguard to el lider Maximo by Juan Reinaldo sanchez
51. Surrender, New York by Caleb Carr
52. Fences, a play by August Wilson
53. Charcoal Joe by Walter Mosley
54. White Trash, the 400 year untold history of class in America by Nancy Isenberg


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