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Number9Dream

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10. Finished "Badlands" by Preston & Child - excellent as usual

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Sun Aug 3, 2025, 04:38 PM

Aug 3

The newest Nora Kelly / Corrie Swanson book by these guys. Out of the ordinary New Mexico setting for creepy witchcraft and more. Another page-turner must read. Some of it reminded me of the Carlos Castenada / Don Juan books of the early 70's.

Good luck on your surgery.

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Nice hermetic Aug 3 #4

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Thanks hermetic Aug 3 #3

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I'm on the list hermetic Aug 3 #6

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Finished "Badlands" by Preston & Child - excellent as usual Number9Dream Aug 3 #10

Well wishes to you for your eye surgery and recovery. mentalsolstice Aug 3 #11

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