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June Reading

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Well,  we have officially finished June!  If you're looking to join the discussion, head on over to the forum and I've posted up questions on both books.  Looking to get the long promised podcast up between today and Sunday.  Outside that, July reads are available for anyone wanting to hang out another month.  I wasn't super into Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell , made my way about 70% or so through the book, pretty much never got overly involved.  In case you missed my review on Goodreads, basically, I just felt like it was a little pretentious.  I think some people like books that are written that way, in my opinion, because they like to feel really important reading them and others because they like to act as if the book makes a bunch of sense to them when all the sense is really just bullshit and words pulled from a thesaurus.  I personally never really felt like the story had much meat, I mean, the bones were there, definitely the pages, plenty of damn words, but