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#AlphabetGame
Title that begins with the letter D
Another letter with numerous potential selections. I very nearly selected Moshfegh's idiosyncratic mystery Death in Her Hands, which I continue to think about often since reading it, Other strong D contenders: Don Quixote, Dud Avocado, Don't Look Now, Drowned World. I finally settled on PKD's sequel of sorts to Dr. Strangelove. Set in a post-apocalyptic landscape the novel follows as humans &👇

This is a very strange, but enjoyable book. Dick isn't really interested in plot, or linear storytelling, in his tale of a group of survivors in California after a nuclear war. Time and place jumps around, but the diverse characters makes the book worth reading. 4 💥💥💥💥

1. Dr. Bloodmoney (print) Eat A Peach (ebook) and The Tales of Max Carrados (audiobook).
2. Pumpkin Roll
3. Something Wicked This Way Comes. Coincidentally, the carnival arrived in Green Town on my birthday, October 24th.

#weekendreads @rachelsbrittain

Early in the bright sun-yellowed morning, Stuart McConchie swept the sidewalk before Modern TV Sales & Service, hearing the cars along Shattuck Avenue and the secretaries hurrying on high heels to their offices, all the stirrings and fine smells of a new week, a new time in which a good salesman could accomplish things.

#FirstLineFridays @ShyBookOwl

I am posting one book per day from my extensive to-be-read collection. No description or reason for wanting to read the book. Some are old and some will be new. Don't judge me - I have a lot of books.
Day 220

#tbrmountain #bookbuyingdiet

1) Devil All the Time
2) PK Dick (or Dostoevsky)
3) Departed
4) Donuts
#manicmonday @JoScho