On 9/7/2018 4:39 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
> On Fri 07 Sep 2018 01:11:14p, jmcquown told us...
>
>> On 9/7/2018 3:24 PM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>> On Fri 07 Sep 2018 10:23:24a, jmcquown told us...
>>>
>>>> On 9/7/2018 11:57 AM, Wayne Boatwright wrote:
>>>>> Before our last move we weeded out all of our books that we no
>>>>> longer wanted. I think we've pared down as much as care to.
>>>>
>>>> I'm fortunate. The only "amenity" I take advantage of here is
>>>> the Cannery. It's a lending library where people donate books,
>>>> some books on tape. I never run out of books to read. Love,
>>>> love, love to kick back with a book.
>>>>
>>>> Jill
>>>>
>>>
>>> I generally don't read hardcopy books unless they're cookbooks.
>>> Otheres I read as ebooks onlined. I also rarely read fiction,
>>> regadless of subject matter.
>>>
>> Different tastes. I read cookbooks, too. But mostly I read books
>> where someone gets killed in the first few chapters. I like
>> whodunits.
>>
>> Jill
>>
>
> I like whodunits if the're based on factual situations. For example,
> the family who owned the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach. Two
> grisly murders! My parents and I stayed there when I was 16.
>
I read to escape, not to bring grisly stuff close to home.

Jill