Molly Brown, lawyer, Fairway

“I’m reading ‘The Secret History.'”

Bobbie Gish, homemaker, Lawrence

“I’m reading ‘The Lonely Bones’ right now, along with everybody else.”

Joe Gehrer, teacher, Kansas City, Kan.

“I’m reading a biography about William Clarke Quantrill.”

Ashley Dunham, Kansas University senior, Lawrence

“Textbooks.”

Amy Johnson, KU senior, Lawrence

“I’m actually reading ‘The Return of the King’ by Tolkien. It’s part of the ‘Lord of the Rings’ series.”