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cbabe

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3. I truly enjoyed all the Newman books. Plot, characters, setting: she

Reply to hermetic (Original post)

Sun Apr 12, 2026, 12:34 PM

6 hrs ago

does it all.

Just finished The Proving Ground by Michael Connelly.

Mickey Haller takes on a billion dollar AI company after their avatar convinces a teen boy to murder his girlfriend.

Published in 2025 and we’ve already caught up to what was almost science fiction.

Next: a stack of Anne Hillerman titles from the library.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, April 12, 2026? [View all] hermetic 7 hrs ago OP

I will finish my current Grisham this evening Bayard 7 hrs ago #1

That Library, wow! Nice April rainy day here. Grisham is always good. txwhitedove 6 hrs ago #2

That is a good one hermetic 5 hrs ago #4

Thanks for asking. Grandson and friends did great job. Beautiful small txwhitedove 5 hrs ago #5

Excellent! hermetic 5 hrs ago #7

I truly enjoyed all the Newman books. Plot, characters, setting: she cbabe 6 hrs ago #3

Just finished "The Secret of Secrets" by Dan Brown Number9Dream 5 hrs ago #6

Hi! Thanks hermetic 5 hrs ago #8

Just finished Jilly_in_VA 3 hrs ago #9

Love cat stories hermetic 2 hrs ago #11

Love that library! mentalsolstice 3 hrs ago #10