Friday, February 28, 2020

Books I have read 2018



Summers at Castle Auburn by Sharon Shinn 1/31 reread :)
Christmas Quilt by Sandra Dallas 2/21 :) Civil War era in Kansas. ancestors of Persian Pickle Club
The Red Notebook by Antoine Laurain 3/2 :) French bibliophiles’ love story
Seven Daughters and Seven Sons by Barbara Cohen & Bahija Lovejoy 3/4 :) Iraq folk tale
The Best Man by Richard Peck 3/7 :) Robin gave this to me for Christmas
The Secret of Nightingale Wood by Lucy Strange 4/6 Post WW1 story of loss and mental illness; recommended by Baboon Bookstore clerk
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline d’engle 5/2 Auburn Hills Book Club
The Teacher’s Funeral by Richard Peck 5/3
The Lost Letter by MiMi Matthews 5/7 Period Romance
The Viscount and the Vicar’s Daughter by Mimi Matthews 5/8 Period Romance
Bad Girl’s Don’t Die by Katie Alender 5/10 Possessed doll YA borrowed from Elena Yee
Stolen Magic by Gail Carson Levine 5/18 Second in Elodie series
Lucia’s Long Journey Home by Lucy Lipiner 8/1 Auburn Hills Book Club book recommended by Melody Bruce. Polish Jews outrunning the Nazis WWII
We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson 9/26 From the author who brought you ‘The Lottery’ and ‘The Haunting of Hill House’. Reclusiveness to the extreme.
More Than Human by Theodore Sturgeon 10/13 Winner of the International Fantasy Award, Copyright 1953 The latest step in human evolution. Separately they are extraordinary together they are superhuman.
The Christ Who Heals by Fiona and Terryl Givens 11/2
A Man Called Ove by Fredrick Backman 11/23
The Velvet Room by Zilpha Keatley Snyder. It’s the depression and Robin Williams and her family have strapped everything they own on to their model T. Robin wants to find a place she belongs.
The Lake House by Kate Morton 12/29 Family mystery. What happened to baby Theo on the night of the Midsummer’s Party at Loeanneth? audible

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