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Hey. I'm a saddle basket. WTF is that? It sounds insulting.

I can't see it either, but....

mellenhead wrote:
FWIW, I also got a huge kick out of The Devil Wears Prada! It is my favorite "fun" book.

Okay, I've read that, and really liked it.

Then I got one. Holy crap! I never knew the strength behind those dogs. Thumper pinned me to the couch once because he wanted to snuggle. I couldn't move. Literally. Read it again and it scared the crap out of me! That's how it is with Ella (English mastiff). She's only about 150 pounds now, but wh...

Well, sometimes I don't think they are depressing, Crystal....just boring.

I am probably being too close-minded.

Tell me your top 5 of these sorts of books that I would probably love, but have been neglecting. Everyone, that is. </bossy>

Silvia, I don't know how to explain it. But they're just often the kinds of books that seem depressing to me. "The Life of Pi", "The Secret Life of Bees", "Kite Runner", etc....I look at them and I'm like, "Hello, these look really depressing, and do I really want ...

Henry James wrote it. It's a classic.

http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/048626 ... s&v=glance

But it's a scary classic. It's been awhile since I read it, but if you like scary books, you should definitely try it.

I was just thinking...since you like scary books...

Have you ever read "The Turn of the Screw"?

I read a mix of horror, thriller, suspense and pure brain candy. I only read the books suggested in the book club to broaden my reading comfort zone because if left to my own devices I'd read Cujo for the 25th time. :oops: Cujo is just one f'n' scary book, man. :lol I am not complaining about the b...

Am I the only one here who doesn't read the same types of books that you guys do? I don't know what to call them because they're not really "chick lit" (besides, that sounds derogatory and I don't mean it that way). I end up reading stuff like horror novels, sometimes classics like Les Mis...