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Kris and I are not big fans of fiction, even though I generally try to read a new piece of fiction every year. Last year I read Gilead<\/em> and liked about 80% of it. I\u2019ll try to read Saint Maybe<\/em> this year. But, what are you reading in either non-fiction or fiction? Any good suggestions?<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kris and I are not big fans of fiction, even though I generally try to read a new piece of fiction every year. Last year I read Gilead and liked about 80% of it. I\u2019ll try to read Saint Maybe this year. But, what are you reading in either non-fiction or fiction? Any good suggestions?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":197,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[476],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books"],"yoast_head":"\nFiction or Non-Fiction?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Kris and I are not big fans of fiction, even though I generally try to read a new piece of fiction every year. 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