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The Summer Before the War: a Novel

Wilson's Weblog Posted on February 20, 2020 by LarryMarch 5, 2020

by Helen Simonson, 2016,  Kindle version, Random House LLC This is the story of a family in England before WWI and how it affects their lives. I decided to read this because it was shared to me by my wife … Continue reading →

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Machines Like Me: A Novel

Wilson's Weblog Posted on January 25, 2020 by LarryFebruary 5, 2020

by Ian McEwan, 2019, Audiobook narrated by Steven Crossley, Recorded Books This is an interesting book about a man who buys a robot to experiment what it would be like to have as a companion for him and his girlfriend.  … Continue reading →

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Justine

Wilson's Weblog Posted on December 25, 2019 by LarryDecember 25, 2019

by Lawrence Durrell, Kindle Version, originally published in 1957, this edition published in 2012 by Open Road Integrated Media, Inc., New York I have always wanted to read this book as I recall my father thought very highly of it … Continue reading →

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The Handmaid’s Tale

Wilson's Weblog Posted on October 18, 2019 by LarryNovember 2, 2019

by Margaret Atwood, originally published in 1985, Audiobook read by Claire Danes, released in 2012, Audible Studios As we began listening to this audiobook, I initially didn’t think I was going to like it.  The beginning of the book is … Continue reading →

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The Invisible Bridge

Wilson's Weblog Posted on September 14, 2019 by LarryNovember 2, 2019

by Julie Orringer, 2010, Kindle Edition, Random House LLC I read this book while on vacation overseas when I had some long airplane flights to read it.  It is a long, long book (786 pages).  I think it would have … Continue reading →

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Warlight: A Novel

Wilson's Weblog Posted on July 27, 2019 by LarryAugust 5, 2019

by Michael Ondaatje, narrated by Steve West, 2018, Random House Audio This is a story about a young after World War II in England who does not know why his mother and father abandoned him during the War.  He gradually … Continue reading →

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Bear Town

Wilson's Weblog Posted on July 15, 2019 by LarryApril 9, 2022

by Fredrik Backman, 2016, Washington Square Press This book is supposedly about a small hockey town in Sweden, but it’s much more than that.  It is about how groups and families interact with one another when something really bad happens.  … Continue reading →

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The Chessmen: The Lewis Trilogy

Wilson's Weblog Posted on June 21, 2019 by LarryJune 21, 2019

by Peter May, 2016, Quercus, Reprint Edition This is the final novel in The Lewis Trilogy which is a series of mysteries that occur on the Isle of Lewis in the Hebrides.  This book is perhaps not quite as good … Continue reading →

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The Witch Elm: A Novel

Wilson's Weblog Posted on June 8, 2019 by LarryJune 8, 2019

by Tana French, 2018, Audiobook narrated by Paul Nugent, 2018, Penguin Audio This is a novel about a young man in Ireland who gets involved in a murder of one of his school mates.  The book starts out with a … Continue reading →

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The Night Tiger

Wilson's Weblog Posted on May 13, 2019 by LarryNovember 2, 2019

by Yangsze Choo, 2019, Audiobook read by the author, Macmillan Audio This is a story that takes about a young girl in Malaysia and an even younger boy whose paths cross in a number of ways. There is also a … Continue reading →

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