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Diogenes Dec 2014 10:28am, 12 Dec 2014 8,034 posts	0 Diogenes I used to know a girl who was like that with relationships, OB.
mulbs Dec 2014 10:28am, 12 Dec 2014 10,933 posts	0 mulbs
DazTheSlug Dec 2014 11:16am, 12 Dec 2014 545 posts	0 DazTheSlug fetch / anybody - re Dickens keep feeling like I ought to try a Dickens what might be a good first one? Great Expectations and David Copperfield get mentioned a lot...? or something else...?
Hanneke Dec 2014 11:24am, 12 Dec 2014 67,133 posts	0 Hanneke I just can't get into Penman... It is a real book and not even on the Kindle, yet I just can't seem to get stuck in. A few pages and the mind wanders and I loose interest. Neither the prose or the subject matter grips me. sighs Maybe I should look into the bonus bonus bonus bonus bon......usssssss.......s.......?
fetcheveryone Dec 2014 11:26am, 12 Dec 2014 15,456 posts	0 fetcheveryone Daz - how about A Christmas Carol - perfect for December
LindsD Dec 2014 11:44am, 12 Dec 2014 3,418 posts	0 LindsD Oh, me too, Daz. My NY resolutions include 'read Dickens' and 'read Austen'.
McGoohan Dec 2014 11:48am, 12 Dec 2014 13,560 posts	0 McGoohan Great Expectorations is the best one Dickens coughed up...
becca7 Dec 2014 12:00pm, 12 Dec 2014 5,875 posts	0 becca7 I would agree, having read Great Expectations and a couple of others relatively recently.
Ambling Andrew Dec 2014 12:04pm, 12 Dec 2014 48 posts	0 Ambling Andrew I recomend Sketches from Bos or The Pickwick Pappers
fetcheveryone Dec 2014 12:05pm, 12 Dec 2014 15,457 posts	0 fetcheveryone I started Pickwick, and probably got about half way through, but it wore me down in the end.

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January 2025 book

Welcome to Season Eight

Unbelievably, we've been renewed for another season

January 2025 (Maclennane)
I'm Starting To Worry About This Black Box Of Doom (Jason Pargin)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/i-apos-m-starting-to-worry-about-this-black-box-of-doom---jason-pargin---jan-2025-book-group-discussion-thread-63445
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Last two books of Season Seven

December 2024 (Westmoors)
Mind of Winter (Laura Kasischke)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/mind-of-winter---dec-2024-book-group-discussion-thread-63388
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11632

November 2024 (McG)
Appliance (J O Morgan)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/appliance-by-j-o-morgan---nov-2024-book-group-choice-63327
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11610

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