Grace Canfield

Richard Preston

Grace is listening to a fascinating true story right now. It involves gore, so be prepared.

Faith Jones

Grace is curious about _Sex Cult Nun_. It might be the book to end her non-reading streak.

Robert Jordan

Grace didn't know that she had a new book out

Grady Hendrix, Bahni Turpin

Grace loved Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires and was surprised at how good it was.

Pepper Schwartz

Grace highly recommends Love Between Equals as one of the biggest perspective-shifting books ever read.

Stephen Graham Jones

Grace is currently reading The Only Good Indians, which she got at the Boulder Bookstore and likes a lot so far.

Drew Daywalt

Grace just finished listening to Quit, a book about the power of knowing when to walk away. It was quite good and insightful.

Uta Hagen

Grace wonders if the challenge lasts till the end of August.

Edgar Allan Poe

Grace is looking for similar titles to an addictive murder-mystery for an equally engrossing read

J. K. Rowling

Grace highly recommends Harry Potter audiobook for a magical listening experience.

Matt Haig

Grace requested to be added to Midnight Library.

Tamora Pierce

Grace loves the Alanna books.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace recommends a magic cure for headaches

James Joyce

Grace enjoyed Ulysses, finding it a challenging yet rewarding read.

Herman Melville

Grace disliked Moby Dick, finding it long and boring.

Herman Melville

Grace enjoyed reading Moby Dick and found the character development to be exceptional.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Grace did not like the dark and depressing theme of Frankenstein.

Harper Lee

Grace thought To Kill a Mockingbird was an interesting read but wasn't blown away by it.

J. K. Rowling

Grace thinks the Harry Potter series will be unexpected and ground-breaking.

Tara Westover

Grace found Educated to be thought-provoking and eye-opening.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace is starting a new book during the break.

Marisha Pessl

Grace is currently reading Night Film and some cookbooks. Next up is A Gentleman in Moscow.

Amor Towles

Grace is planning to read A Gentleman in Moscow after Night Film and some cookbooks.

Suzanne Collins

Grace is feeling nostalgic and is considering rereading Hunger Games.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace enjoyed The Great Gatsby, especially the rich character development and intricate plot twists.

Herman Melville

Grace found Moby Dick to be an interesting read, although it was a bit slow-paced at times.

Guillermo del Toro

Grace just finished The Shape of Water on audiobook and found it unexpectedly lovely.

Markus Zusak

Grace found the book written partially by the director, so she wasn't expecting much.

Charles Dickens

Grace found Great Expectations to be a great read, consistent with the plot and detailed.

Louisa May Alcott

Grace enjoyed the classic novel Little Women and found it comforting during these uncertain times.

Ann Patchett

Grace found Bel Canto to be a captivating read, offering a sense of escapism and beauty.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace enjoyed reading The Great Gatsby, praising its engaging characters and vivid descriptions.

J. K. Rowling

Grace mentioned Harry Potter as a favorite book, showing excitement and nostalgia.

Odyr

Grace is currently reading Animal Farm and plans to discuss it with Laura to incentivize finishing.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace is open to exploring new genres if someone recommends an accessible and engaging book for a non-regular reader.

Celeste Ng

Grace is unsure if Everything I Never Told You is the one about the murder.

Celeste Ng

Grace thought Everything I Never Told You was good, but not amazing.

Sally Rooney, Alice Birch, Mark O'Rowe, Lenny Abrahamson

Grace is genuinely worried about forgetting Normal People before discussing it.

Isaac Asimov

Grace really enjoyed listening to the collection of future-centric short stories curated by Blake Crouch.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace highly recommends The Great Gatsby, a timeless classic with beautifully crafted characters and a gripping plot.

Herman Melville

Grace mentions Moby Dick in comparison to The Great Gatsby, stating it is also a classic but with a more challenging read.

Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Grace enjoyed reading The Yearling, a heartwarming story about a boy and his pet deer in the wild.

E. L. Konigsburg

Grace enjoyed reading From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, a classic children's book about adventure and mystery.

Phoebe Bailey

Grace thinks that the African-American cookbook looks awesome.

Lynn Visson

Grace thinks the Heritage cookbook looks great!

Brooks Headley

Grace believes James Beard Award is always an excellent indicator of cookbook quality

Markus Zusak

Grace enjoyed reading The book which came first.

Odyr

Grace is interested in classics like Animal Farm.

Ken Kesey

Grace mentioned One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.

Michael Dean

Grace is considering reading 1984.

Upton Sinclair

Grace mentioned The Jungle as a possible classic read.

J. K. Rowling

Grace recommends Harry Potter audiobooks with Jim Dale as the best narrator.

Sally Rooney, Alice Birch, Mark O'Rowe, Lenny Abrahamson

Grace keeps seeing Normal People come up and is going to add it to her list.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace is excited to read The Great Gatsby, highly recommended by friends.

Herman Melville

Grace is hesitant about starting Moby Dick due to its length, but will give it a try.

J. K. Rowling

Grace enjoyed reading Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, it was a magical adventure.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace likes botanical/floral covers.

SparkNotes Staff, J. K. Rowling

Grace enjoyed the magical world of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, feeling captivated by the characters and plot.

Stephenie Meyer

Grace found Twilight lacking in depth and substance, preferring more complex characters and storytelling.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace enjoyed reading The Great Gatsby, finding it to be a compelling and thought-provoking novel.

Harper Lee

Grace mentioned To Kill a Mockingbird, but did not provide any specific comments about the book.

Scott McCloud

Grace loved The Sculptor graphic novel lent by Megan a couple years ago.

Stephen King

Grace ranked _The Stand_ as her favorite book, closely followed by another one.

Stephen King

Grace's favorite summer read was easily The Shining.

Frank Herbert

Grace still needs to check out Dune before getting through the book club book and Doctor Sleep by Stephen King, following The Shining.

Stephen King

Grace plans to read Doctor Sleep before the movie release, following The Shining.

Stephen King

Grace finished reading The Shining and is now moving on to Doctor Sleep.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace agrees with the initial sentiment expressed by the reader.

J. K. Rowling

Grace enjoyed reading Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. She found it exciting and captivating.

Stephenie Meyer

Grace didn't like Twilight much. She found it overly dramatic and cliched.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace enjoyed the vivid descriptions and complex characters in The Great Gatsby.

Herman Melville

Grace mentioned Moby Dick in comparison to The Great Gatsby.

Jane Austen

Grace loved the romantic storyline and witty dialogue in Pride and Prejudice.

Stephen King, Anja Stürzer

Grace finds 90% of Stephen King's books :stuck_out_tongue: to be highly entertaining and engaging.

Michael Dean

Grace enjoyed the dystopian world of 1984 and found it thought-provoking.

Odyr

Grace didn't like Animal Farm as much as 1984 and felt it was lacking depth.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace found The Great Gatsby to be a classic but didn't have strong feelings about it.

Jake Knapp

Grace mentioned Make Time in comparison to other books, asking if it was meaningfully different or valuable.

National Association National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ), Luc R. Pelletier, Christy L. Beaudin

Grace needs to order a copy of 'HQ' for headquarters.

Cal Newport

Grace mentioned Digital Minimalism as a topic for non-fiction book club, curious to see how it's different from Make Time.

Jake Knapp

Grace is interested in how Make Time compares to Digital Minimalism for the non-fiction book club.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace is excited to read the book just from the title.

John Teasdale, Mark Williams, Zindel V. Segal, Jon Kabat-Zinn

Grace recommended the mindfulness-based stress reduction workbook in the dig min book club.

Sarah Dessen

Grace loved the insights provided in Dreamland about America's Opiate Epidemic.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace loved the depth of characters and the vivid descriptions in The Great Gatsby.

Jane Austen

Grace found the romantic storyline in Pride and Prejudice captivating.

J. K. Rowling

Grace enjoyed reading Harry Potter, finding it a magical and captivating story.

J.R.R. Tolkien

Grace preferred Lord of the Rings over Harry Potter, praising its epic world-building and storytelling.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace found the book perfect to put on tiny bookshelves in tiny houses.

Nick Bilton

Grace highly recommends American Kingpin as a great read.

Markus Zusak

Grace mentioned having that book.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace enjoyed the rich characters and vivid setting in The Great Gatsby.

Herman Melville

Grace found the plot of Moby Dick to be too slow-paced and uninteresting.

Stephen King

Grace just finished Bag of Bones, finding it pretty great and unsettling.

Stephen King

Grace thinks 11/22/63 is great.

Mariko Tamaki

Grace suggests Laura as a good one to start with if you're new to his work.

Stephen King

Grace started reading The Stand by her favorite author but didn't finish.

Stephen King

Grace hasn't read Needful Things yet.

Stephen King

Grace enjoyed reading Under the Dome.

Stephen King

Grace mentioned Duma Key.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace emphasizes the unique pleasure and mental landscapes created through reading for enjoyment.

Nigella Lawson

Grace's sister swears by all things Nigella.

C.S. Lewis

Grace started the Chronicles of Narnia on Audible, a childhood favorite she hasn't revisited in years, and finds it still so good.

Sy Montgomery

Grace loves Soul of an Octopus, stating it's great and heartwarming.

Erik Larson

Grace has heard good things about Erik Larson's Devil in the White City.

P. Wohlleben

Grace's mom recommended The Hidden Life of Trees, and Grace has been wanting to read it forever.

Jeff Kinney

Grace finished reading The Deep and enjoyed it.

Riley Sager

Grace started reading Home Before Dark, Riley Sager's latest book, based on a recommendation.

Amor Towles

Grace is halfway through A Gentleman in Moscow and is eager to catch up on the book club meeting she missed.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace wants to read it for the meeting but hasn't started yet.

Les Dane

Grace mentioned a book called 'surefire' that sounds interesting.

Samin Nosrat

Grace, have you read Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat? If you enjoy reading cookbooks, that’s an excellent pick.

Schneider, Sally.

Grace, I haven’t read Improvisational Cook myself yet but have heard excellent things about it from <@U03G0FZD5>.

Ray Bradbury

Grace is currently reading Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury.

Stephen King

Grace plans to read Doctor Sleep by Stephen King.

Stephen King

Grace's favorite spooky books include Pet Semetary by Stephen King.

Stephen King

Grace's favorite spooky books include The Shining by Stephen King.

Alma Katsu

Grace recommends The Hunger by Alma Katsu for a super-spooky fall read.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace mentions that she visited a place on a hot day after being at Eastern market. Her group was pretty frustrated due to the heat.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace expressed her thoughts on various books.

Ingri Parin D'Aulaire, Edgar Parin D'Aulaire, Paul Newman, Sidney Poitier, Kathleen Turner

Grace enjoyed reading D'Aulaires Greek Myths. The illustrations were captivating and the stories well-told.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace enjoyed the spooky underwater-themed content.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace finds this book draining her motivation to read.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace finds the book poetic with delightful phrases.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace is reading the book because Laura suggested it and they will discuss it together.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grace enjoyed reading The Great Gatsby, she found it to be a compelling and beautifully written novel.

Harper Lee

Grace agrees that To Kill a Mockingbird is a classic and important work, with themes that still resonate today.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace found the book fascinating and tragic, a can't-put-it-down non-fiction gem.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace has chosen a book.

Shari Lapena

Grace loves The Couple Next Door. It's so addicting that she sets rules for when she can listen, like only during meal prep or workouts.

Sarah Dessen

Grace mentioned Dreamland but did not provide any additional comments about the book.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace recommends diving into 151 books right now, feeling not overwhelmed at all.

Tamora Pierce

Grace loved the Song of Lioness books in her pre-teen years, considering them her favorite ever.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace is not aware of the book.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace recommended a book.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace, haven't actually read this article yet, but for all you book lovers out there.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace should recommend that book to Amanda.

Stephen King

Grace recommended The Stand by Stephen King as a must-read during the pandemic.

Emily St. John Mandel

Grace mentioned how Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel offers a unique perspective on a pandemic.

Geraldine Brooks

Grace briefly touched on Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks as a pandemic-themed novel.

Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Grace mentioned newer ones, wondering if they are his latest releases.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace is setting the bar low for her reading goals due to a long audiobook rut.

J. K. Rowling

Grace is relieved to find out that Ron doesn't die in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

James S. Chisholm, Kathryn F. Whitmore

Grace failed to complete the reading challenge miserably.

Simonetta Manfredi, Lucy Vickers

Grace got 2 out of 3 activity challenges.

Peter J. Carroll

Peter J. Carroll

Grace found it excellent on audiobook with a fantastic narrator.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace mentioned a bookish podcast recommendation for those interested.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace should record all her microclasses and have a library of them somewhere.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace is curious about how books are chosen

Peter J. Carroll

Grace just added a book to her audible wishlist.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace mentioned that she didn't spend much time at a place due to sub-par AC, but wants to go back.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace needs to do this task

Celeste Ng

Grace needs to watch Little Fires Everywhere.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace prefers reading paper books over using a kindle

Peter J. Carroll

Grace mentioned that the book was a previous book club pick.

Nathan Sommer

Grace mentioned a book titled Owl & Fox, but sentiment is neutral.

Rudyard Kipling

Grace is intrigued by the second book.

Peter J. Carroll

Grace enjoyed the movie '3 times'.