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What should I read next? - thatguy - 01-31-2008
I always have a hard time finding a good book. I thought this might be useful.
Quote:Enter a book you like and the site will analyse our database of real readers'
favourite books (over 32,000 and growing) to suggest what you could read next.
http://www.whatshouldireadnext.com/
Hmm. I put in "The Secret Knowledge of Water" which was a non-fiction tome about searching for water holes in southwestern deserts. These are the results it gave:
Quote:Daughter of the Saints: Growing Up In Polygamy - Dorothy Allred Solomon
An Unspoken Hunger: Stories from the Field - Terry Tempest Williams
Appetites: Why Women Want - Caroline Knapp
Unbearable Weight: Feminism, Western Culture, and the Body, Tenth Anniversary Edition - Susan Bordo
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls - Mary Pipher
Harry Potter Boxset Books 1-7 - J. K. Rowling
Cadillac Desert: The American West and Its Disappearing Water - Marc Reisner
J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed Set - J.R.R. Tolkien
The Monkey Wrench Gang - Edward Abbey, Eric Schlosser
Time Travelers Wife - Audrey Neffenegger
--tg
- Dr. Ivor Yeti - 02-05-2008
"Salt" by Kurlansky
I hate it when the Yeti gets all wordy - Greg_phpbb3_import1 - 02-05-2008
The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss.
- Dr. Ivor Yeti - 02-06-2008
"Wordy"?
No matches found... - Drunk Monk - 02-06-2008
...but it didn't give me an author...
ad: I read Salt. I thought I reviewed it here, but that must have been some other incarnation of the DOOM forum. Salt was a good read; it made me proud to be Fremontian. Yea, right...