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mentalsolstice

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12. Love that bookstore sign!

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Sun Dec 14, 2025, 02:34 PM

Dec 2025

I’m reading The Heart’s Invisible Furies by John Boyle (also wrote The Boy In the Striped Pajamas.) Lots of humor and also tragedy about an adopted boy growing up in Dublin.

Thanks for hosting this thread, and have a great week everyone!

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What Fiction are you reading this week, December 14, 2025? [View all] hermetic Dec 2025 OP

Nicholas Binge...Professor Everywhere... MiHale Dec 2025 #1

Those sound amazing hermetic Dec 2025 #2

Never heard of him either... MiHale Dec 2025 #3

Her, I have read hermetic Dec 2025 #5

The Fifth Witness by Michael Connelly BOSSHOG Dec 2025 #4

I enjoy Connelly's hermetic Dec 2025 #7

Yeah and his half brother BOSSHOG Dec 2025 #11

Paul Doiron/Skin and Bones short stories cbabe Dec 2025 #6

That sounds like a good choice hermetic Dec 2025 #8

The White Enchantress by Caitriona Drexler Jilly_in_VA Dec 2025 #9

Fan of Arthurian stuff myself hermetic Dec 2025 #10

Love that bookstore sign! mentalsolstice Dec 2025 #12

Thank YOU hermetic Dec 2025 #13

Identity Unknown by Patricia Cornwell. rsdsharp Dec 2025 #14

I'vee only read one of hers hermetic Dec 2025 #16

Great sign! Bayard Dec 2025 #15

Sweet. Thanks hermetic Dec 2025 #17

I finished Daniel Silva's Black Widow and started another of his books, The English Spy yellowdogintexas Dec 2025 #18

I signed up for this month's Shelf Awareness at the library MIButterfly Dec 19 #19

Me either, hermetic Dec 19 #20

My cats are my best friends, too! MIButterfly Dec 19 #21

I finished that book and it was pretty good. MIButterfly Dec 22 #22