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7. Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See

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Sun Apr 7, 2024, 11:00 AM

Apr 2024

Historical fiction about a woman doctor in 15th Century China.

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What Fiction are you reading this week, April 7, 2024? [View all] hermetic Apr 2024 OP

I read The Kingdom Of The Blind several years ago. Srkdqltr Apr 2024 #1

Cool hermetic Apr 2024 #3

I just reread it. Most memorable character was the snow. Deep freezing blizzard cold. And the hat. cbabe Apr 2024 #12

The Target, a Robie and Reed novel by Baldacci. brer cat Apr 2024 #2

Another one! hermetic Apr 2024 #5

I just finished Pretty Girls by Karen Slaughter. MontanaMama Apr 2024 #4

Thanks, good to know hermetic Apr 2024 #6

Lady Tan's Circle of Women by Lisa See people Apr 2024 #7

That sounds quite awesome hermetic Apr 2024 #8

Just finished two.... mentalsolstice Apr 2024 #9

Never read that one.. hermetic Apr 2024 #10

Tim Washburn: two titles cbabe Apr 2024 #11

Ah Yellowstone hermetic Apr 2024 #15

A David Baldacci, Bayard Apr 2024 #13

Baldacci has a new one hermetic Apr 2024 #16

Good day. Yesterday finished the singe/songwriter Brandi Carlile memoir of her childhood, openly txwhitedove Apr 2024 #14

Yeah, hermetic Apr 2024 #17

yes indeed The Bookwoman is a wonderful book. I recommend it to anyone I know who reads yellowdogintexas Apr 2024 #40

Tried his Arthur and Queenie series while awaiting the next Chet and Bernie EverHopeful Apr 2024 #18

Bookwoman of Troublesome Creek was awesome NanaCat Apr 2024 #21

Oh--and BOOOOOOO to Jojo Moyes for stealing NanaCat Apr 2024 #22

she did not steal the idea of the pack librarians since it was a real thing yellowdogintexas Apr 2024 #41

The Exchange by John Grisham EverHopeful Apr 2024 #19

Ian Rankin is one of my very favourite writers NanaCat Apr 2024 #20

Date with Murder by Julia Chapman The King of Prussia Apr 2024 #23

Oh, I say hermetic Apr 2024 #24

My bad The King of Prussia Apr 2024 #26

Nah, you're good hermetic Apr 2024 #28

Babel by R. F. Kuang Deep State Witch Apr 2024 #25

I just finished The Trees by Percival Everett and was a bit confounded by japple Apr 2024 #27

Interesting hermetic Apr 2024 #29

Mrs. Plansky's Revenge by Spencer Quinn question everything Apr 2024 #30

What the... hermetic Apr 2024 #31

Spam calls!! When you decide to go after them, I'll gladly go with you for that adventure. Grrr txwhitedove Apr 2024 #37

Cool! hermetic Apr 2024 #38

Trump rally speeches are poor in grammar and sentence structure, but the fictional lies just keep on coming. usaf-vet Apr 2024 #32

Yeah, hermetic Apr 2024 #33

Which ones? usaf-vet Apr 2024 #34

Houstan and Hamilton hermetic Apr 2024 #35

Start here: A Cold Day in Paradise. usaf-vet Apr 2024 #36

Bedfordshire Clanger Calamity: Albert Smith's Culinary Capers Recipe 4 yellowdogintexas Apr 2024 #39

Those sound great hermetic Apr 2024 #42