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2018 Book List

06 Thursday Sep 2018

Posted by ginamd in Book Reviews, Uncategorized

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Every year I make a goal to read as many books as my age. I know its not that many yet, but someday when I’m 80…yeah it will be a lot of reading! I probably won’t be able to do much else at that point. Anyway, here’s my 2018 book list. Happy birthday to me! Getting started on my 37 books for 2019…I’d love to hear your suggestions!

  1. The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society by Annie Barrows
  2. Surprised by Oxford by Carolyn Weber
  3. Side Hustle by Chris Guillebeau
  4. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
  5. The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas
  6. *Harry Potter All 6 Books by J. K Rowling
  7. *The Chronicles of Narnia All 7 books by C. S. Lewis
  8. Spirits In Bondage by C. S. Lewis
  9. Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
  10. The Subtle Art of not Giving a F*ck by Mark Manson
  11. The Baker’s Secret by Stephen Kiernan
  12. The Night Circus By Erin Morgenstern
  13. The Plantagenets by Dan Jones
  14. Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
  15. Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
  16. The Little Book of Lykke by Meik Wiking
  17. Wonder by RJ Palacio
  18. A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
  19. The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo
  20. Everybody Always by Bob Goff
  21. Scary Close by Donald Miller
  22. Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs
  23. The Shadow of Death by James Runcie
  24. Girl Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis
  25. My Oxford Year by Julia Whelan
  26. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
  27. Rare Objects by Kathleen Tessaro
  28. Casual Vacancy by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling)
  29. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
  30. The Eternal Current by Aaron Niequist
  31. Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
  32. Mansfield Park by Jane Austen
  33. Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen
  34. Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
  35. The Road Back to You by Suzanne Stabile & Ian Morgan Cron
  36. The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron
  37. The Broken Way by Anne Voskamp

*  I don’t count the Narnia and Harry Potter books because I read them every year so it’s not like they are new material

Summer Reading 2015

13 Saturday Jun 2015

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Here’s what I’m reading this summer. Have any great titles I should add to my list?

I’m also planning on finishing my book, developing my etsy shop,  and studying a foreign language. At the end of summer, my friend Liz and I are planning an epic trip to Ireland & Scotland!

1. The Art of Travel: Alain De Botton

2. The Vintage Book of Contemporary Irish Fiction: Dermot Bolger

3. Packing Light: Allison Vesterfelt

4. Interrupted: Jen Hatmaker

5. The Fringe Hours: Jessica Turner

6. Tender at the Bone: Ruth Reichl

7. Bel Canto: Ann Patchett

8. The Signature of All Things: Elizabeth Gilbert

9. In the Heart of the Sea: Nathaniel Philbrick

10. The Problem of Pain: C. S. Lewis

11. Bittersweet: Shauna Niequist

12. When Life is Hard: James MacDonald

13. Thinking Write: Kelly Stone

14. Scary Close: Donald Miller

15. What to do on The Worst Day of Your Life: Brian Zahnd

16. The Rock that is Higher: Madeliene L’Engle

17. Do Over: Jon Acuff

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