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Columba
Columba
27 May
8:51pm, 27 May 2024
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Columba
Finished the book. Shall return it to the library tomorrow. Meanwhile, back to Our Mutual Friend.
McGoohan
McGoohan
27 May
10:10pm, 27 May 2024
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McGoohan
Ooh. May is almost at an end. We shall need a Juneinator. Let's have a rummage in the choosinator drawer.

quimby the floor is yours!

Available for chozzing:
Grepples
Fetch
The Scribbler
Bint
Dio
McGoohan
Westmoors

Speak now if you don't want to be a choosifer in June.
quimby
quimby
28 May
6:34am, 28 May 2024
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quimby
I'll give it a day for people to run away screaming at getting nominated as choosinator.
quimby
quimby
29 May
6:21pm, 29 May 2024
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quimby
OK, no-one has pulled out of the race for choosinator.

So, I'm going to choose: Diogenes

Start rummaging in your TBR stack!
Diogenes
Diogenes
29 May
6:23pm, 29 May 2024
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Diogenes
Oh, thanks Quimby. Everyone will hate me if I choose from my TBR pile. I shall do some lateral thinking.
Little Nemo
Little Nemo
29 May
9:32pm, 29 May 2024
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Little Nemo
*waits with bated breath*
McGoohan
McGoohan
29 May
11:35pm, 29 May 2024
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McGoohan
Dio, choose anything, even Dan Brown (!), if you must but I am begging, I'm pleading, No More Dystopias.
Diogenes
Diogenes
30 May
6:20am, 30 May 2024
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Diogenes
Promises:

1. No dystopia
2. No Dan Brown
3. No ‘big’ American novel written by a middle-aged white dude
4. Nothing too long
5. Something at least mildly amusing.
Night-owl
Night-owl
30 May
6:43am, 30 May 2024
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Night-owl
Sounds good to me
GregP
GregP
30 May
7:42am, 30 May 2024
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GregP
(3) would have been okay with me, oddly.

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September 2024 book


Welcome to Season Seven

September 2024 (The Greppler)
Florida Roadkill (Tim Dorsey)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/florida-roadkill---book-group-september-2024-discussion-thread-63210
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11489

August 2024 (The Scribbler)
A Thousand Ships (Natalie Haynes)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/a-thousand-ships---august-2024-book-group-discussion-thread-63153
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11435

July 2024 (Fetch)
The Cranes That Build The Cranes (Jeremy Dyson)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/the-cranes-that-build-the-cranes---by-jeremy-dyson---july-2024-book-group-discussion-thread-63104
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11364

June 2024 (Dio)
Bournville (Jonathan Coe)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/bournville-by-jonathan-coe---book-group-june-2024-discussion-thread-63061
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11356

May 2024 (Quimby)
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry (Gabrielle Zevin)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/the-storied-life-of-a-j-fikry---may-2024-book-group-discussion-thread-63033
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11337

April 2024 (Maclennane)
Independence Day (Richard Ford)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/independence-day-by-richard-ford---april-2024-book-group-choice-63006
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11269

March 2024 (Chrisull)
The High House (Jessie Greengrass)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/the-high-house-by-jessie-greengrass---march-2024-fetch-book-group-discussion-thread-62965
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11192

February 2024 (Linds)
Severance (Ling Ma)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/severance-by-ling-ma---feb-2024-book-group-discussion-thread-62917
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11165

January 2024 (Night-owl)
The Rabbit Factor (Antti Tuomainen (Author), David Hackston (Translator))
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/the-rabbit-factor---jan-2024-book-group-discussion-62892
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11119

December 2023 (Serendippers)
The Indisputable Existence of Santa Claus (Hannah Fry and Thomas Oleron Evans)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/the-indisputable-existence-of-santa-claus---december-2023-book-group-discussion-thread-62852
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=11004

November 2023 (Columba)
Watling Street (John Higgs)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/watling-street---nov-2023-book-group-dicussion-thread-62830
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=10925

October 2023 (Little Nemo)
Before the Coffee Gets Cold (Toshikazu Kawaguchi trans. Geoffrey Trousselot)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/before-the-coffee-gets-cold---book-group---oct-2023-discussion-thread-62811
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=10860

The last two months of Season Six:

September 2023 (westmoors)
Rabbit, Run (John Updike)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/rabbit-run-by-john-updike---book-group-sept-2023-discussion-thread-62786
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=10848

August 2023 (Serendipps)
Queenie (Candice Carty-Williams)
Discussion: fetcheveryone.com/forum/queenie-by-candice-carty-williams---august-2023-book-group-discussion-thread-62766
Poll: fetcheveryone.com/polls-view.php?id=10808

Currently Choosinating

Not yet chozzed:
Bint
McGoohan
Westmoors

Already chozzed:
Little Nemo
Columba
Serendippers
Night-owl
Linds
Chrisull
Maclennane
Quimby
Dio
Fetch
The Scribbler
Grepples

Earlier book choices and discussion threads
All previous runners and riders can be found on this thread here: http://www.fetcheveryone.com/viewtopic.php?id=58751

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