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message 1: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3095 comments Mod
Nominations are now open until November 22nd for the January 2023 Open Pick.

Nominating guidelines:
- Fiction (original & translation, if applicable) first published between January 1, 2000 and January 1, 2022. For translations the latter date must be an English edition.
- One nomination per person (please do not nominate or vote for a book unless you are certain you can read and discuss if it wins)
- A book this group has not yet read (see the group bookshelf or the Index of all Group Reads here)
- A book that is not better suited to the wild card (genre) category

If you are nominating, please begin your post by stating "I nominate [name with hyperlink to book]"

The discussion will start on January 1st


message 2: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3095 comments Mod
Is there anybody out there?


message 4: by Marc (new)

Marc (monkeelino) | 3456 comments Mod
Thanks, Lark. Looks like an interest read.


message 5: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3095 comments Mod
Thanks Lark. I will nominate another one from my to read pile (which is mostly pre-1999 now): The Hiding Place by Trezza Azzopardi


message 6: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3095 comments Mod
Today is the last day for nominations - I will try to remember to start the poll tomorrow.


message 7: by Marc (new)

Marc (monkeelino) | 3456 comments Mod
I'll nominate Love in the Big City by Sang Young Park.


message 8: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3095 comments Mod
Thanks Marc


message 9: by Hugh (new)

Hugh (bodachliath) | 3095 comments Mod
the poll is up here, and will be open until the end of December 1st:

https://www.goodreads.com/poll/show/2...


message 10: by Marc (new)

Marc (monkeelino) | 3456 comments Mod
Thanks for the reminders and setting up the poll, Hugh.


message 11: by Marc (new)

Marc (monkeelino) | 3456 comments Mod
Love in the Big City has won the poll.
Discussion will begin Jan. 1.

Thanks for voting!


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