What are you reading?

Boy by comparison my choices lately have been quite "light" but then it is the summer eh?
One Summer, America 1927 by Bill Bryson.

Originally posted by Great Big Stees
Boy by comparison my choices lately have been quite "light" but then it is the summer eh?
One Summer, America 1927 by Bill Bryson.

Originally posted by HandyAndy
That one is on my list. Let me know how you like it.

Just finishing Scott Lynch: Red Seas under Red Skies.

A worthwhile second in the series.

Originally posted by Great Big Stees
I really enjoyed it. It was an interesting time in history and an amazing time in aviation, a subject dear to my heart.

This thread.

Murder in the Central Committee, by Montalban, transl. Patrick Cammiler

"World Gone By", Dennis Lehane (2015)

Originally posted by Torunn
"World Gone By", Dennis Lehane (2015)

Originally posted by Great Big Stees
At Home (a short history of private life) by Bill Bryson

Yes I'm on a Bill Bryson binge and I've only just put a small dent (3) in his book list.

Originally posted by Torunn
'A Short History Of Nearly Everything' by Bill Bryson is on my list.

“There are no faster or firmer friendships than those formed between people who love the same books.” - Irving Stone

The latest Reacher novel, Lee Child, no pretense at all. Pure escapism. Make Me.

btw, Cruise as Reacher is the worst casting ever that i'm aware of. I don't even want to see the movie. Guess I'll get over it eventually.

I am in the middle of the thirf New Corbuzon novel by China Mieville: The Iron Council.

One has to give to him certainly a rich creation of interesting lifefroms as well as the ability to spin a good yarn of convoluted plotlines.

"Apple Tree Yard", Louise Doughty (2013)

"... a psychological thriller and an insightful examination of the values we all live by and the choices we make..."