Tommy Ball

Leon Uris

Tommy is slowly making his way through Trinity by Leon Uris, a compelling historical fiction set in late-1800s Ireland before the Irish Revolution.

Brian Tracy

Tommy enjoyed reading Less and is looking forward to re-reading it.

Jon Stone

Tommy found this book easy to read and believes it can be finished in a week.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tommy loved The Great Gatsby, one of his all-time favorite books.

Harper Lee

Tommy mentioned To Kill a Mockingbird, but didn't express a strong opinion.

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tommy was captivated by the intricate plot and deep characters in The Great Gatsby.

Herman Melville

Tommy mentioned Moby Dick in comparison to The Great Gatsby for its epic scale.

Erich Maria Remarque

Tommy recommends watching the recent movie adaptation of All Quiet on the Western Front, known as a must-read from the 20th century.

Adam Mosley

Tommy is almost finished with The Late of Heaven and really enjoying it, looking forward to discussing with the group on Thursday.

Ursula K. Le Guin

Tommy started reading The Lathe of Heaven for the book club next week and was quickly hooked.

Erik Larson

Tommy highly recommends The Devil in the White City for fans of true crime podcasts.

Andrew Sean Greer

Tommy is almost finished with Less is Lost and finds it good.

Jeanne DuPrau

Tommy enjoyed the first book and found it very funny.

Z. H. PRESS

Tommy enjoyed the fantastic book and plans to re-read it for book club.

Dan Jones - undifferentiated

Tommy enjoyed reading Essex Dogs, a nerdy historical war fiction book.

Peter J. Carroll

Tommy mentioned two long books

Ken Follett

Tommy found Ken Follett's Never to be a chilling story about Chinese/American escalation to the brink of nuclear war.

Peter J. Carroll

Tommy praises the illustrations in reinforcing the framework and thesis.

Ken Follett

Tommy considers Ken Follett the GOAT of Historical Fiction and highly recommends The Pillars of the Earth set in medieval England.

Ken Follett

Tommy also praises Ken Follett's Fall of Giants, the first book in the 20th century Europe trilogy.

Tim Urban

Tommy started Tim Urban's long-awaited book, 'What's Our Problem?' after being sufficiently hooked by the first two chapters.

Peter J. Carroll

Tommy tried to start the book several times but hasn't gotten very far.

Leslie H. Nicoll, Harvey Chute

Tommy loves his Kindle Paperwhite, which has a backlit screen and has helped him read more. He switches to real books occasionally.

Tim Urban

Tommy is enjoying What's Our Problem on his iPad.

Editors of Klutz

Tommy, the Book It challenge has really kicked me into reading gear.