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Book #37 was Club Dead, the third book in Charlaine Harris’ Southern Vampires/Sookie Stackhouse series. The back of the book reads: Sookie’s boyfriend has been very distant-in another state, distant. Now she’s off to Mississippi to mingle with the underworld at Club Dead-a little haunt where the vampire elite go to chill out. But when she finally finds Bill-caught in an act of betrayal-she’s not
Read moreBook #36 was The Unlikely Spy by Daniel Silva. The back of the book reads: The time is 1943, London. Professor Alfred Vicary, a mild mannered academic, friend of Churchill, is drafted into M15 to help break the most horrifying intelligence case of World War II–the existence of a Nazi spy ring in England that is ferreting out the secret of the D-Day invasion. Vicary’s
Read moreBook #35 was A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini. The back of the book reads: After 103 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and with four million copies of The Kite Runner shipped, Khaled Hosseini returns with a beautiful, riveting, and haunting novel that confirms his place as one of the most important literary writers today. Propelled by the same superb instinct
Read moreBook #34 was A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore. The back of the book reads: Charlie Asher is a pretty normal guy with a normal life, married to a bright and pretty woman who actually loves him for his normalcy. They’re even about to have their first child. Yes, Charlie’s doing okay—until people start dropping dead around him, and everywhere he goes a dark presence
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