![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Highbrow be damned for their next meeting. Before that it was "Tinkers," a Pulitzer-winning journey into the painful past of a dying clock repairer, by Paul Harding. Margie Goolan's reading group with five, 40-something girlfriends in Novato, Calif., just finished "Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman" by Robert K. Much has been made of the erotic trilogy's success thanks to discreet e-books, but whether downloaded or between paper covers, it has made for many a twisted life scenario since a mainstream publisher acquired rights and shot it out into the world nearly two months ago. ![]() "I laughed it off," Cummings said, "and proceeded to lock him out!" Across the country in Connecticut, her 13-year-old brother wondered why she was reading "those sex books" when they also showed up on his iPad, since the two share an account. It's not the only time the 24-year-old publicist's e-edition was something less than private. When the downloaded culprit became clear, her victim went from grumpy to new friend. Head down, clutching her iPad, she ran smack into a fellow pedestrian. NEW YORK - Ashley Cummings had a little mishap while engrossed in "Fifty Shades of Grey" on her way to the San Francisco subway. ![]()
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