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libodem

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6. I like Ken Follett

Reply to Manifestor_of_Light (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 22, 2014, 09:30 AM

Aug 2014

I just read a world war one book of his called Fall of Giants. It took me over a year because I stymied at the start of the war and couldn't bear to read the beginning.

There are two more in the series I'm looking forward to.

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Don't tell me you don't read books [View all] libodem Aug 2014 OP

I read non-fiction. Manifestor_of_Light Aug 2014 #1

I have a few suggestions, Curmudgeoness Aug 2014 #3

Suggestions? Well, this being the Fiction Group, pretty much every thread here could be taken scarletwoman Aug 2014 #4

Yes I do remember the Baader-Meinhof Group and Olof Palme. Manifestor_of_Light Aug 2014 #5

I like Ken Follett libodem Aug 2014 #6

I have read every book by Follett. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #8

Pillars of the Earth libodem Aug 2014 #9

My wife's favorite too. Really very good. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #10

That's hilarious! scarletwoman Aug 2014 #2

My younger brother, now in his late 50s, has only read two books in his entire life. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #7