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Want to Read — Lost in The Holler
📚 Want to Read Lost in the Holler ON MY RADAR A Southern Gothic family saga unravels secrets like a nesting doll. · 1 min read
Want to Read — A City On Mars
📚 Want to Read A City on Mars Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith 2025 The promise of starting life anew far away—no climate change, war, or doomscrolling—seems within reach. · 1 min read
Want to Read — Stranger Things: Suspicious Minds
📚 Want to Read Stranger Things: Suspicious Minds Gwenda Bond 2019 In summer 1969, Indiana student Terry Ives, far from Vietnam and protests, learns of a government experiment in Hawkins. · 1 min read
Currently Reading: Havoc
📚 Currently Reading Havoc Christopher Bollen Page 10 of 256 4% · 1 min read
Currently Reading: The Burial Hour
📚 Currently Reading The Burial Hour Jeffery Deavers Page 76 of 628 12% · 1 min read
Currently Reading: The Andromeda Strain
📚 Currently Reading The Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton Page 155 of 290 53% · 1 min read
Currently Reading: The Andromeda Strain
📚 Currently Reading The Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton Page 69 of 290 24% · 1 min read
📖 Currently Reading The Secret of Secrets (Robert Langdon, #6) Dan Brown Page 333 of 674 49%
📖 Currently Reading The Andromeda Strain Michael Crichton Page 38 of 290 13%
📚 Want to Read Lost in the Holler 2025 · Michael R. Keep reading
📚 Want to Read The Midnight Train 2026 · Matt Haig When your life flashes before your eyes, where would you stop? Keep reading
📚 Want to Read Red Mars 2003 · Kim Stanley Robinson For centuries, the barren landscape of Mars has beckoned humankind. Keep reading
📚 Want to Read The Monkey Wrench Gang 1985 · Edward Abbey Four irate rebels join forces to wage war on the stripminers, clear-cutters, and the highway and dam and bridge builders who are turning their natural habitat into a wasteland. Keep reading
📖 Currently Reading · on page 25 The Andromeda Strain 2017 · Michael Crichton Scientists uncover a deadly contagion after a military space probe crashes, killing all but an elderly addict & a newborn. Keep reading
Dark Is When the Devil Comes 2026 · Daisy Pearce Full of dread, the woods around Idless are dangerous; what goes in doesn’t come out. Keep reading
The One 2019 · John Marrs How far would you go to find The One? Keep reading
After I watched the first episode of Detective Hole, I want to read: The Devil’s Star by Jo Nesbo 📚
Want to read: Radiant Star by Ann Leckie 📚 The planet Aaa has lost its star, forcing its population to live underground. Keep reading
While I was watching the Coroner Season 1, episode 1, I just learned that it was based on a novel with the same name but it is a series, totalling 8, based on a character, Jenny Cooper, the coroner! Keep reading
Just watched the video about the book below. Thought I would add it to my reading list. Keep reading
Want to read: The Caretaker by Marcus Kliewer 📚 It looks like an interesting read. Amazon labels it as a best seller, with a rating of 4.1 on Goodreads. Keep reading
I’ve been a loyal John Grisham fan for years, keeping a Christmas tradition my dad started for my late mamaw. Keep reading
I’m 24% through this book - “Macabre” by Kosoko Jackson.
I’m 27% through this book - “Dust" by Patricia Cornwell.
I’m 14% through this book - “Macabre” by Kosoko Jackson.
I’m 48% through this book - “The Secret of Secrets” by Dan Brown.
DNF-ing I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes for now. Robin’s Books summed it up perfectly — ‘about 350 pages too long’ and ’needed a much tighter edit.’ Keep reading
I decide to read another book, I am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes 📚, while I am still reading The Secret of Secrets (Robert Langdon, #6) by Dan Brown 📚.
Currently reading: The Secret of Secrets (Robert Langdon, #6) by Dan Brown 📚. Got it from my parents, started reading 2 weeks ago! Keep reading