Short, quick post for a Friday. (TGIF!!!!!)
What are you reading?
Currently on my end table: Nora Roberts' Tribute, a book of short stories by noted Nebraska author Bess Streeter Aldrich, and Stephen King's On Writing (I'm re-reading bits and pieces of it).
What about you?
What are you reading?
Currently on my end table: Nora Roberts' Tribute, a book of short stories by noted Nebraska author Bess Streeter Aldrich, and Stephen King's On Writing (I'm re-reading bits and pieces of it).
What about you?
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I've never read anything by Joyce Carol Oates, so I'm trying her now. BLONDE, about the life of Marilyn Monroe. It's fascinating, but sad.
ReplyDeleteA compilation sent to me by Reader's Digest. It includes the latest Nicholas Sparks title, two debut novels, and The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch.
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The Last Girls by Lee Smith, a few volumes of poetry, and just finished A Prayer for Owen Meany.
ReplyDeleteHere's to lots of reading time for us all. :)
I'm just about to start The Point Of Rescue, by Sophie Hannah. I read another one of hers, Little Face, while on holiday this year and loved it so I'm hoping this one is as good.
ReplyDeleteNothing!!! Except my critique partner's book!
ReplyDeleteJust finished real life & liars by Kristina Riggle and am about to start time of my life by Allison Winn Scotch who, btw, loves my query!
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Also, keeping book titles in lower case seems to be all the rage. What's up w/that?
Huge fan of Stephen King's "On Writing" I'm also reading "Knowing God" JI Packer (INCREDIBLE). "To Kill a Mocking Bird" Just finished "Breakfast at Sallys" - tru story about a homeless man's journey - awesome read! =) ~Shane
ReplyDeleteA Secret Alchemy by Emma Darwin, though I might also start The Glassblower of Murano (Marina Fiorato) tonight as I realize it's due next Friday and someone has a hold on it!
ReplyDeleteCider with Rosie... got to read for Book Club but have read it years ago... nice to re-read books!
ReplyDeleteHarry Potter (book 2), Tim Keller's The Reason for God, and Little House on the Prairie with Liv.
ReplyDeleteGranta 105 (Lost and Found).
ReplyDeleteI just finished Emily's Ghost, a fictional account of the life of Emily Bronte. I have read and enjoyed several books by Bess Streeter Aldrich.
ReplyDeleteI'm just about to start Christina Jones's Moonshine, can't wait.
ReplyDeleteUsually the Bible and some kind of "Help" book of sorts.
ReplyDeleteThe Dust of 100 Dogs by A.S. King and then I'm going to dive into some Neil Gaiman--The Graveyard book and American Gods.
ReplyDeleteBlogs, blogs and more blogs. I am so far behind, I put all my books away until I catch up!
ReplyDeleteLast Night, short stories by James Salter, one of my favorite authors. The Lay of the Land by Richard Ford. And a couple of nonfictions: Fordlandia, about a planned city that Henry Ford tried to create in the heart of Brazil in the 1920s, and The Greatest Day in History, about the final few days of World War I.
ReplyDeleteI'm in the middle of Ruth Rendell's 'Adam and Eve and Pinch Me' which I'm enjoying. However, I must, must, must read Stephen King's 'On Writing' again. Love that book!
ReplyDeleteI started reading Alice Sebold's Lucky after I finished The Lovely Bones (wich was awesome, BTW)
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