Monday, January 23, 2012

It's the end of the month. What books did you read?

Here's my list:



James Patterson--Sail

Patricia Cornwell--THe Front

James Lee Burke--Swan Peak

Jeffrey Deaver--Broken Window

Kathy Reichs--Devil Bones

John Sandford--Heat Lightning

Michael Connelly--Brass Verdict

David Wroblewski--Story of Edgar Sawtelle

Anita Shreve--Testimony

Faye Kellerman--Mercedes Coffin

Tess Gerritsen--The Keepsake

Brad Meltzer--The Book of Lies

Stuart Woods--Hot Mahogany

Jack Higgins--Rough Justice

John Saul--Faces of Fear

John LeCarre--A Most Wanted Man

Marilynne Robinson--Home: A Novel



And a lost classic:

Thomas Mann--Dr. Faustus





My eyeballs are worn out!It's the end of the month. What books did you read?
Janet Evanovich:

Seven Up

Hard Eight

Visions of Sugar Plums

To the Nines



Carl Jung:

Dreams, Memories, Reflections



(Sail is one of my favorite books by JP. I read it during my vacation to the ocean - how appropriate. Patterson has another Alex Cross book coming out this November, which I intend on reading.)
For this month, not many.



I've finished:

"The Tempest" -Shakespeare

"Paradise Lost" -John Milton

"Robinson Crusoe" -Daniel Defoe



and I've started:

"Jane Eyre" -Charlotte Bronte



and have gotten halfway through:

"Interview with the Vampire" -Anne Rice (I had to put it down to read my books for school)It's the end of the month. What books did you read?
Just got done reading the Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer. Finished all four books in 4 days.
Oh my!!! that's alot!



Just two:

Open House -Elizabeth Berg

and started The Dogs of Babel-Carolyn ParkhurstIt's the end of the month. What books did you read?
Holy crow! I am reporting you to the Council to Prevent Eyeball Abuse! Seriously, that's a very impressive list and I'm jealous.



I used to average 4-5 books per month but with a demanding job and a lot of outside obligations, I haven't finished any of the books I have started. But the ones I have in progress are:



Obama Nation

Outraged

The Heritage Foundation Guide to the Constitution



I listened to an audio book, Three Weeks with My Brother (Nicholas Sparks).



So of the list above, which one title would you recommend?


Not too many this month. I've read:



The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams

The Bell Jar - Sylvia Plath

Atlas Shrugged - Ayn Rand

Science, Soul, and the Spirit of Nature - Irene van Lippe-Biesterfeld


the whole rangers apprentice series which i s 7 books

twilight saga for the 6th time

talk talk- i forgot who its by

Sherlock holms

Anne rice the interview with the vampire
I read twenty five books this months, excluding Resnik halliday and Walker.
I can't remember them all, but I'll back-track for as long as I can remember.



Crispin the cross of the land by Avi.

The General Robert Muchamore

Finding Cassie Crazy Jaclyn Motary

Blood Witch Cate Tiernam

Dark Magic by Cate Tiernam

Red Necklace Sally Gardener

Does my head look big in this? Randa Allah-Fattah.

And what about Anna? Can't remember; it was a liabary book.

Tess of the d'urbevilles Thomas Hardy

Les Misereables Victor Hugo

Emma Jane Austen

Plus a load of text books on germany for my geography homework.



And a load I can't remember.



Hope I helped!
I read Twilight AGAIN (I know, leave me alone!)

I also found time to read:

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (never read it before, really deep)

Candy Girl by Diablo Cody (she wrote "Juno" and won an Oscar, I think)

Paint It Black by Janet Fitch (my new fave writer, after this and White Oleander)

and started Anna Karenina, but don't really think I'll finish it. Oh well, I tried.
Marley %26amp; Me by John Grogan

Thank You for All Things by Sandra Kring

Too Close to Home by Linwood Barclay

House and Home by Kathleen McCleary

The Honk and Holler Opening Soon by Billie Letts

My Sister Dilly by Maureen Lang

Oxygen by Carol Cassella

Just Breathe by Susan Wiggs


Not a whole lot since I've been busy with school stuff (but I love to read!)



- Boy's Life by Robert McCammon

- Dač„˝ du ewig denkst an mich by Mary Higgins Clark (German translation of "All Around the Town")

- Darwin's Dangerous Idea by Daniel Dennett
I'm ashamed of myself for how little I read this month but here we go:

Did Man Just Happen by W. A. Criswell (for school)

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (for school)

Black by Ted Dekker



And I'm halfway done with:

House Of Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
Something WIcked This Way Comes - Ray Bradbury

Blackwood Farm - Anne Rice

Blood Canticle - Anne Rice

The Manor - Scott Nicholson

100 People Who Are Screwing Up America - Bernard Goldberg

In The Flesh - Clive Barker

The Angel Experiment - James Patterson

School's Out -Forever - James Patterson

Saving the World And Other Extreme Sports - James Patterson

The FInal Warning - James Patterson

Vampire Mountain - Darren Shan

Trials of Death - Darren Shan

The Vampire Prince - Darren Shan

Freakonomics - Steven Levitt

The Day I Turned Uncool - Dan Zevin

The Cabinet of Curiosities - Douglas Preston %26amp; Lincoln Child

The Thief of Always - Clive Barker



And I am just getting ready to finish up The Inhuman Condition by Clive Barker. My eyes could use a rest as well! lol




I don't remember the whole list, but the most recent were:



the 3rd book in the Fablehaven series by Brandon Mull

about 6 of Joanne Fluke's Hannah Swenson mysteries

Nicholas Sparks - The Wedding

Nicholas Sparks - A Walk to Remember

Alexander McCall Smith - No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

Sue Monk Kidd - The Secret Life of Bees
Fever 1793--Laurie Halse Anderson

Twisted--Laurie Halse Anderson

The Hunger Games--Suzanne Collins

Wicked Lovely--Melissa Marr

Billie Standish Was Here--don't remember

Reading: Maximum Ride (2nd one)--James Patterson

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