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sixpalz

sixpalz

Confession time: Sometimes when I get sucked into a great book my real life ceases to exist: I read while I eat, while I wait in the car, while in the bathtub, while at the barn...I read in bed at all hours of the night...I throw frozen food at my family for dinner and let the boys play video games too long...

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  • Southlake, TX
  • member since Friday, October 12 2007

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  • Naomi B

    Naomi B says

    About The Dead and the Gone...
    the only connection to it is the catastrophe. This can certainly be read as a stand-alone, and after booktalking it, the guys put this at the top of their list to read and/or book that interested them the most. Go for it...your son will LOVE it!

    posted 2 weeks ago. ( send a note )
  • Meadow L

    Meadow L says

    I accidentally sent a YES on World War Z. It should really be a maybe. I don't really remember any sex, although it definitely has violence. (It IS about killing zombies). The reason a MAYBE is that this book is only perhaps 25% "zombie action" but the true MEAT of the story is probably social and political commentary. Without being OVERT commentary.

    He should enjoy it, but you would actually enjoy it as well... especially the pointed commentary on how poorly the world will respond in a crisis.

    posted 3 weeks ago. ( send a note )