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hermetic

(8,838 posts)

15. A classic indeed

Reply to anciano (Reply #7)

Sun Feb 9, 2025, 01:01 PM

Feb 9

From 1913: "To London he came, driving death before him like the swirling fog which for eons encompassed the ancient city. The embodiment of terror, danger and the macabre, his ageless ambition swept him closer to the heinous goal--dominion over the West! And those who knew him bowed to the name of--Fu Manchu."

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What Fiction are you reading this week, February 9, 2025? [View all] hermetic Feb 9 OP

Erdrich is ny favorite writer! cilla4progress Feb 9 #1

Yes, read Demon Copperhead hermetic Feb 9 #6

Yes! Read Demon Copperhead. japple Feb 9 #8

Just finished Blob and starting Chalco Feb 9 #2

Sounds marvelous... hermetic Feb 9 #10

Our book club is reading evemac Feb 9 #3

The Fury hermetic Feb 9 #11

I just picked up The Chemist by Stephenie Meyer Diamond_Dog Feb 9 #4

I love that.. hermetic Feb 9 #12

The Butcher's Boy/Thomas Perry cbabe Feb 9 #5

Yeah, I'm really liking hermetic Feb 9 #13

Just finished "The Wrong Side of Goodbye" anciano Feb 9 #7

I love all of Michael Connelly's books. 👍 Diamond_Dog Feb 9 #14

A classic indeed hermetic Feb 9 #15

Uh oh. I have The Mighty Red on my TBR list, but from your description, it sounds japple Feb 9 #9

I'm just half way through now hermetic Feb 9 #17

I finished "The Mighty Red" this morning. mentalsolstice Feb 10 #23

The Dispossessed by Ursala K. Le Guin al bupp Feb 9 #16

Timeless hermetic Feb 9 #18

Dispossessed is so good roscoeroscoe Feb 11 #28

I've been meaning to read LeGuin cilla4progress Feb 9 #19

Over 80 to choose from hermetic Feb 9 #20

The Earthsea Trilogy is a classic. I also cbabe Feb 9 #21

Halfway through, "The Last Mile," by David Baldacci Bayard Feb 9 #22

I'm reading A Minute to Midnight by Baldacci BOSSHOG Feb 11 #31

That's a good one Bayard Feb 11 #32

The Power: A Gripping Urban Fantasy (Berkeley Black Friars Volume 2) J R Mabry yellowdogintexas Feb 11 #24

OK, that's Tom Alan Robbins hermetic Feb 11 #25

Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry n/t TubbersUK Feb 11 #26

The mainstream media Charlie Chapulin Feb 11 #27

Delta-V, by Daniel Suarez roscoeroscoe Feb 11 #29

The House of Cross by James Patterson LogDog75 Feb 11 #30