J. K. Rowling
Cindy enjoyed reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, it was a magical adventure.
Apr 7th, 2021
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J. K. Rowling
Cindy enjoyed reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, it was a magical adventure.
Apr 7th, 2021
Augusten Burroughs
Cindy will be discussing Running with Scissors at Book Club on Wednesday.
Sep 26th, 2022
Augusten Burroughs
Cindy discusses initial impressions of Dr. Finch's practices and the controversy surrounding the classification of the book.
Sep 26th, 2022
Eoin Colfer
Cindy finished Artemis in 2 days and recommended it to her brother and neighbor. Thanks for the endorsement, folks!
Sep 15th, 2022
Daniel Silva
Cindy was disappointed with the unsatisfying ending of The Other Woman by Daniel Silva.
Sep 1st, 2022
Elaine Hsieh Chou
Cindy found Disorientation by Elaine Hsieh Chou thought-provoking and would recommend it.
Sep 1st, 2022
C. J. Box
Cindy just started Open Season by C.J. Box, recommended by her brother, and knows there are 19 books in the series.
Sep 1st, 2022
Delia Owens
Cindy has Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens on her table, even though she's late to the game with this one.
Sep 1st, 2022
Aug 29th, 2022
Elif Shafak
Cindy gave up on The Island of Missing Trees due to a chapter from the perspective of a tree.
Aug 29th, 2022
Katie Crouch
Cindy started Embassy Wife last night, set in Namibia, a place she's always wanted to visit.
Jul 22nd, 2022
Jul 22nd, 2022
Jul 22nd, 2022
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy struggled to finish the book after multiple attempts and only completed it after watching the movie on an airplane.
Jul 15th, 2022
Betsy Cromer Byars
Cindy couldn't finish reading The Swimmers halfway through and bailed, curious to hear others' opinions for book club discussion.
Jul 15th, 2022
Helen B. Andelin, Helen Andelin
Cindy thought the book mentioned above was fascinating.
Feb 23rd, 2018
May 26th, 2022
Lisa Scottoline
Cindy just picked up What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline from the library.
May 26th, 2022
Ian H. Robertson
Cindy saw 'winner' recommended on two book lists, making it sound like a winner.
Nov 2nd, 2021
Taylor Jenkins Reid
Cindy found The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo to be just okay, not particularly recommending it.
Apr 6th, 2022
Tracey Lange
Cindy found We are the Brennans to be just okay, not particularly recommending it.
Apr 6th, 2022
E. Rae Teare
Cindy found In the Company of Killers to be just okay, not particularly recommending it.
Apr 6th, 2022
E. Rae Teare
Cindy may like In the Company of Killers, a CIA assassin story.
Apr 6th, 2022
E. Rae Teare
Cindy found Bryan Christy's 'In the Company of Killers' intriguing according to the recap she read.
Apr 6th, 2022
Anisha Bhatia
Cindy is nearly finished with The Rules of Arrangement and is really enjoying it.
Feb 2nd, 2022
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy regrets not being able to participate in discussion as she read the book many months ago and has limited recall of finer plot details.
Feb 2nd, 2022
Margaret Thaler Singer
Cindy is considering starting with a book about cults from the latest library pick-up.
Jan 20th, 2022
Andy Weir
Cindy loved Project Hail Mary so much that she bought it as a gift for someone
Dec 6th, 2021
María Amparo Escandón
Cindy just finished L.A. Weather, a story about a dysfunctional Latino family in SoCal with secrets
Dec 6th, 2021
Liane Moriarty
Cindy is currently enjoying Apples Never Fall by the author of Big Little Lies, a story about a disappearance turned murder
Dec 6th, 2021
Amor Towles
Cindy's next read is The Lincoln Highway by the author of A Gentleman in Moscow, looks huge, may not be up for it, tbh
Dec 6th, 2021
Cindy Sherman
Cindy couldn't finish reading the book and had to return it, feeling guilty.
Feb 22nd, 2024
Cindy received new hard-copy books by John Sandford, Tom Clancy, Michael Connelly, and John Grisham from her brother last week.
Feb 22nd, 2024
Tom Clancy
Cindy is excited to start reading the books by Tom Clancy she received from her brother.
Feb 22nd, 2024
Michael Connelly
Cindy plans to read the books by Michael Connelly after finishing her current ones.
Feb 22nd, 2024
Cindy is looking forward to reading the books by John Grisham she received.
Feb 22nd, 2024
Feb 5th, 2024
Rebecca Makkai
Cindy is currently reading 'I Have Some Questions For You' and finds it very hard to put down.
Jan 2nd, 2024
Gilbert Parker
Cindy started reading The Golden Spoon this week. If you like 'The Great British Baking Show' + murder mysteries, this may be the perfect combo for you!
Sep 27th, 2023
Frank Herbert
Cindy thought of the group when she saw Dune, a classic science fiction novel by Frank Herbert.
Sep 26th, 2023
Isaac Asimov
Cindy compared Dune to Foundation, feeling Foundation fell short in comparison to the classic sci-fi epic.
Sep 26th, 2023
Jeff VanderMeer
Cindy read Annihilation and is excited for the upcoming book club discussion.
Feb 5th, 2021
Jojo Moyes
Cindy just finished Someone Else's Shoes by Jojo Moyes and really enjoyed it as a classic summer read.
Jun 5th, 2023
Louisa May Alcott
Cindy enjoyed Louisa May Alcott's Little Women for its heartwarming portrayal of family bonds.
May 19th, 2023
Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams
Cindy mentioned enjoying the Little House books by Laura Ingalls Wilder as well.
May 19th, 2023
Paul Bowles
Cindy loved _The Sheltering Sky_ at first but now absolutely hates it, not holding up in modern times.
May 19th, 2023
May 19th, 2023
Ayn Rand
Cindy found _Atlas Shrugged_ to be very divisive. Some love it, while others struggle to get through it.
May 19th, 2023
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy found the book 'transformational' and 'impactful', but ultimately found it SO BORING after giving it a chance.
May 19th, 2023
May 19th, 2023
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy and <@U0255M8JK> challenged each other to read a book, but neither of them ended up reading it.
May 19th, 2023
Louise Penny
Cindy just finished Louise Penny's latest Inspector Gamache book.
Nov 2nd, 2021
Nov 19th, 2021
Nov 2nd, 2021
Tove Alsterdal
Cindy is currently holding and ready for pickup the book We Know You Remember.
Nov 2nd, 2021
Nov 2nd, 2021
J. K. Rowling
Cindy mentioned Harry Potter in comparison to Outlander.
Nov 2nd, 2021
Zakiya Dalila Harris
Cindy just started reading The Other Black Girl and may finish before Sunday.
Aug 26th, 2021
Rumaan Alam
Cindy is currently reading 'Leave the World Behind' and finds it a real page-turner.
Oct 5th, 2021
Paula Hawkins
Cindy started A Slow Fire Burning last night which has started out strong.
Oct 20th, 2021
Oct 20th, 2021
Dav Pilkey
Cindy found The Plot to be a chore and would not recommend despite the reviews. Any fans?
Sep 21st, 2021
Ian Flynn, Thomas Rothlisberger, Aaron Hammerstrom, Mauro Fonseca
Cindy finished Imposter Syndrome earlier this week, set in a technology startup with tones of Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes. Pretty good!
Aug 26th, 2021
Aug 2nd, 2021
Aug 2nd, 2021
Jul 22nd, 2021
Jul 22nd, 2021
Jeanine Cummins
Cindy started American Dirt last night and recommends it as an easy summer read.
Jul 22nd, 2021
Mike Shepherd
Cindy loved the Millenium trilogy and wants to go on walking tours in Stockholm to visit places from the Lisbeth Salander books.
Jul 12th, 2021
Alexandra Andrews
Cindy just finished 'Who is Maud Dixon' last night. One of the best novels with lots of plot twists. Highly recommend.
Jun 3rd, 2021
Peter J. Carroll
Jun 1st, 2021
Susan Meissner
Cindy just finished The Nature of Fragile Things in a day. It explores Irish immigration, the San Francisco earthquake/fire of 1906, and themes of women empowerment.
May 7th, 2021
Chris Whitaker
Cindy is loving We Begin at the End, endorsed by Louise Penny. It's about crime in a small town, forgiveness, and human frailty.
May 7th, 2021
Brandon Soderberg, Baynard Woods
Cindy recommends checking out I Got a Monster, a true story about a corrupt police squad in Baltimore.
May 7th, 2021
Charles Wheelan
Cindy is enjoying reading We Came, We Saw, We Left as it satisfies her armchair traveler needs and makes her daydream about taking a gap year to travel.
Mar 10th, 2021
David Lagercrantz
Cindy just finished reading The Girl in the Spider's Web.
Mar 1st, 2021
J. K. Rowling
Cindy is currently reading Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
Mar 1st, 2021
Mar 1st, 2021
Mar 1st, 2021
Mar 1st, 2021
Feb 26th, 2021
Blm Point Of Staff
Cindy is loving Harry Potter #4, a monster at ~730 pages, because it's such easy reading.
Feb 5th, 2021
J. K. Rowling
Cindy finished Harry Potter in one day and loved it. (okay so I'm like 20 years behind on that trend)
Jan 19th, 2021
Danielle McLaughlin
Cindy submitted a Suggestion to the library hoping Laura's strategy works for her to be the first to get Art of Falling, a Best New Book.
Jan 12th, 2021
Jan 11th, 2021
Jan 4th, 2021
J. K. Rowling
Cindy is unsure if reading all the Harry Potter books as an adult is worth it compared to just watching the movies.
Oct 29th, 2020
Danielle Steel
Cindy is reading the latest escapist book by Danielle Steel, finding it a relaxing read.
Oct 20th, 2020
James Patterson
Cindy is currently enjoying James Patterson's latest escapist book, finding it a page-turner.
Oct 20th, 2020
Oct 6th, 2020
Oct 7th, 2020
John le Carré
Cindy recommended trying Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy as his best book.
Oct 7th, 2020
Sep 16th, 2020
G. H. Hardy
Cindy mentioned The Divergent series in a positive light, praising its unique dystopian world and strong female protagonist.
Sep 16th, 2020
Sep 16th, 2020
Sep 16th, 2020
Gail Honeyman
Cindy enjoyed reading Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine over the weekend.
Aug 4th, 2020
Aug 4th, 2020
Stephenie Meyer
Cindy is excited to read Midnight Sun, the latest book in the Twilight series.
Aug 4th, 2020
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy is amazed by people who can read multiple books simultaneously.
Aug 4th, 2020
Aug 4th, 2020
Jo Nesbø, Lotte Katrine Tollefsen
Cindy has only read one book by Jo Nesbo and hasn't heard of the others.
Jul 17th, 2020
Jul 17th, 2020
Jul 17th, 2020
SparkNotes Staff, J. K. Rowling
Cindy enjoyed Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone as a past blockbuster summer read.
Jul 13th, 2020
Dan Brown
Cindy mentioned The Da Vinci Code as another past blockbuster summer read.
Jul 13th, 2020
Shannon Reed
Cindy started Why Did I Get a B? this weekend, a humorous book recommended by People magazine.
Jul 6th, 2020
J. D. Salinger
Cindy enjoyed reading The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger. She found it thought-provoking and engaging.
Jun 12th, 2020
Jane Austen
Cindy thought Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen was okay. She didn't love it or hate it.
Jun 12th, 2020
Stephenie Meyer
Cindy is curious about the genre of Midnight Sun and asks if it falls under Romance or Thriller.
May 21st, 2020
Lev Nikolaevič Tolstoy
Cindy mentioned she will be reading 'War and Peace' and is taking a short break from the Russian Revolution.
May 19th, 2020
Mario Giordano
Cindy mentioned she is going to enjoy reading 'Aunti Poldi' after taking a break from 'War and Peace.'
May 19th, 2020
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy is unsure about finishing the Maude translation of a book after reading 6 chapters. With 1271 pages, the decision remains open for now.
May 20th, 2020
May 20th, 2020
Stephenie Meyer
Cindy is excited for the release of Midnight Sun, the latest book in the Twilight series.
May 14th, 2020
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cindy enjoyed reading The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, praising its captivating storytelling and vivid characters.
May 6th, 2020
Harper Lee
Cindy found To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee disappointing, feeling disconnected from the characters and plot.
May 6th, 2020
Louise Penny
Cindy recommends Kingdom of the Blind, an Inspector Gamache mystery by Louise Penny. It's part of a series, so start from the beginning to avoid confusion.
May 6th, 2020
May 6th, 2020
May 6th, 2020
J. K. Rowling
Cindy enjoyed reading Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, it was a magical adventure filled with wonder and excitement.
May 6th, 2020
J.R.R. Tolkien
Cindy mentioned The Lord of the Rings in comparison to Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, praising its epic world-building and compelling characters.
May 6th, 2020
Jan 17th, 2018
Paul A. Estabrooks
Cindy is reading Escape from North Korea and finding it captivating.
Jan 17th, 2018
Carolyn Strom Collins
Cindy mentioned Laura's house while discussing Zoom. No sentiment mentioned.
Jan 17th, 2018
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy mentioned a hard-copy book and candle in the third back-up.
Jan 17th, 2018
William Shaw
Cindy finished The Trawlerman and recommends for police detective story fans, especially those set in England.
Oct 7th, 2022
Sara Craven
Cindy enjoyed Counterfeit, especially for those who like reading about unlikely criminals.
Oct 7th, 2022
Oct 7th, 2022
Eoin Colfer
Cindy mentioned Artemis as a book by the same author as Project Hail Mary and The Martian.
Jul 25th, 2022
Jul 25th, 2022
Jul 25th, 2022
Jul 15th, 2022
Jodi Picoult
Cindy started the Book of Two Ways this week. It's heavy on Egyptology and might be for fans of ancient Egyptian dynasties and hieroglyphics.
Jun 24th, 2022
Allison Larkin
Cindy just finished reading The People We Keep, a book about creating a chosen family through close friendships despite a difficult upbringing.
May 3rd, 2022
Freya Sampson
Cindy is currently enjoying Last Chance Library, a story about a small village library in England that is in need of saving.
May 3rd, 2022
David Lodge
May 3rd, 2022
Karin Slaughter
May 3rd, 2022
Apr 18th, 2022
Liane Moriarty
Cindy is reading Nine Perfect Strangers because she loves Liane Moriarty books.
Feb 7th, 2022
Feb 7th, 2022
Celeste Ng
Cindy has Little Fires Everywhere on her bedside table for this month.
Feb 7th, 2022
Feb 7th, 2022
Kahlil Gibran
Cindy will be picking up The Prophets this weekend, as it is on a lot of 'Best of 2021' lists.
Jan 6th, 2022
Jan 6th, 2022
Jan 6th, 2022
Alexandra Andrews
Cindy thought 'Who is Maud Dixon?' was one of the best books she read this year.
Dec 21st, 2021
Andy Weir
Cindy thought 'Project Hail Mary' was one of the best books she read this year.
Dec 21st, 2021
Dec 21st, 2021
Anthony McCarten
Cindy just started reading Going Zero and can't put it down! Spyware, cybersecurity, the CIA, 10 volunteers challenged to go off grid for $3MM.
Nov 15th, 2023
Elin Hilderbrand
Cindy just finished Five-Star Weekend, a typical Nantucket beach read by Elin Hilderbrand.
Sep 13th, 2023
Grady Hendrix, Bahni Turpin
Cindy is currently reading 'The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires'.
Sep 1st, 2023
Paul Doiron
Cindy is currently reading 'Dead Man's Wake' by Paul Doiron, the latest in his game warden series.
Sep 1st, 2023
Aram Saroyan
Cindy's favorite book from a list of must-reads is 'The Human Comedy' by William Saroyan.
Jul 3rd, 2023
Jul 3rd, 2023
Tracy Chevalier
Cindy recommends Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier.
Jun 20th, 2023
Jamie Ford
Cindy recommends Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford.
Jun 20th, 2023
Karin Slaughter
Cindy finished Girl, Forgotten by Karin Slaughter, a fictional cold case mystery with a female US Marshal as the lead.
Apr 3rd, 2023
Jan 24th, 2023
Douglas Adams
Cindy started reading The Guide yesterday and thinks it's worth the wait. It's set in a luxury guest camp near Granby, CO.
Sep 27th, 2021
Jonathan Santlofer
Cindy enjoyed reading The Last Mona Lisa this weekend and whipped through it in a day.
Sep 21st, 2021
Sue Monk Kidd
Cindy is currently reading 'The Invention of Wings' and loving it.
Jul 12th, 2021
Sue Monk Kidd
Cindy mentioned 'The Secret Life of Bees' in comparison to 'The Invention of Wings'.
Jul 12th, 2021
J. K. Rowling
Cindy completed all the Harry Potter books and enjoyed them immensely.
Apr 6th, 2021
Apr 6th, 2021
Apr 6th, 2021
Mar 25th, 2021
Jan 15th, 2021
Jan 15th, 2021
Fridtjof Nansen
Cindy has the Greenlanders waiting for her at the library.
Jan 15th, 2021
Jan 15th, 2021
Richard Nelson Bolles
Cindy enjoyed Parachutes and recommends White Ivy if you like it.
Jan 11th, 2021
Hilde Bruch
Cindy enjoyed The Golden Cage, finding it SOOO good and perfect for a slightly trashy summer read that kept her up late in bed.
Jul 14th, 2020
Jul 20th, 2020
Jul 20th, 2020
Stieg Larsson
Cindy mentioned The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo as one of her favorite Scandinavian crime authors with a gripping storyline.
Jul 16th, 2020
Jo Nesbø
Cindy commented on The Snowman's intricate plot and thrilling twists in the discussions.
Jul 16th, 2020
Delia Owens
Cindy circled Where the Crawdads Sing as a book she'd like to read.
Jun 1st, 2020
Jun 1st, 2020
Jun 1st, 2020
Jun 1st, 2020
Freya Stark
Cindy circled Valleys of the Assasins as a book she'd like to read.
Jun 1st, 2020
Jun 1st, 2020
Diana Gabaldon
Cindy circled Outlander series as books she'd like to read.
Jun 1st, 2020
Amor Towles
Cindy is reading A Gentleman in Moscow on her Kindle app and finds it annoying for book club discussions. She prefers the soft cover edition for next month.
May 6th, 2020
Peter J. Carroll
Cynthia liked the book and has read several by the same author. She enjoys books set in Ireland.
Jul 12th, 2021
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy mentioned the second half of the book moves along quickly.
May 14th, 2020
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Cindy enjoyed The Great Gatsby, praising its vivid characters and atmospheric setting.
Mar 29th, 2021
J. K. Rowling
Cindy found Harry Potter disappointing, preferring more realistic fiction.
Mar 29th, 2021
William J. Bennett, Michael Hague
Cindy is disappointed that the library only carries the audio book version.
Feb 5th, 2024
William Kotzwinkle
Cindy mentions that the library also only has the e-book version.
Feb 5th, 2024
Go Into Greatness
Cindy turned the tables and gave him a few management improvement books!
May 19th, 2023
May 22nd, 2023
May 19th, 2020
Dec 1st, 2023
Markus Zusak
Cindy finally finished the book last night! There are definitely some slower parts to that novel.
May 13th, 2020
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy is considering trying out the book if available at the library, but hesitant due to the $15 purchase price.
Feb 5th, 2024
May 21st, 2020
John le Carré
Cindy mentions wondering about the review process for manuscripts written by former intelligence agents/employees.
Apr 18th, 2022
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy really liked the book, it's a true story about growing up in/leaving the cult. Thumbs up!
Jan 24th, 2022
Feb 28th, 2024
Cindy loves the Harry Bosch series by Connelly.
Jul 12th, 2021
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy mentioned she's already read 430 pages since Wednesday evening, finding the book easy to read.
Feb 5th, 2021
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
Cindy couldn't get through the book set in Egypt as it felt too much like reading a textbook.
Jul 15th, 2022
Gary Null
Cindy is considering putting the book on hold at the library.
Jul 26th, 2022
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy feels hesitant to invest time in mediocre editions before getting to the good stuff.
Oct 29th, 2020
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy is looking for a new series to read and is curious about how the books compare to the TV series she watched on Netflix.
Nov 2nd, 2021
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy is organized and ready to move with her DL and library card already in hand.
Dec 5th, 2023
Susan Watkins
Cindy mentions that if you like post-apocalyptic fiction, The Temps might be for you.
May 1st, 2023
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy mentioned that one of her New Year's resolutions was not to buy any books this year.
May 21st, 2021
Peter J. Carroll
Cindy has not heard of the book, but will check it out. Thank you!
May 21st, 2020