"Outside a dog a book is man's best friend, inside a dog it is too dark to read!" -Groucho Marx========="The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid." -Jane Austen========="I don’t believe in the kind of magic in my books. But I do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book."-JK Rowling========"I spend a lot of time reading." -Bill Gates=========“Ahhh. Bed, book, kitten, sandwich. All one needed in life, really.” -Jacqueline Kelly=========

Sunday, June 5, 2016

20+Books of Summer Challenge


I usually have no trouble reading a lot of books during the summer so I should be able to to complete this challenge. Memorial Day to Labor Day, 99 days, 20+ books. Here I go.  Want to participate, too?

Here are the books I hope to read during the summer of 2016 
(Books with a √  mark I've already read!)

1. The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge (currently reading)
2. Summer Days and Summer Nights edited by Stephanie Perkins
3. Unbecoming by Jenny Downham
4. We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson
5. American Girls by Alison Umminger
6. The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry  
7. Ask Me How I Got Here by Christine Heppermann
8. Bubonic Panic by Gail Jarrow
9. Character Driven by David Lubar
10. A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O'Connor (Classics Club Spin book)
11. Circling the Sun by Paula McClain 
12. Draw the Line by Lauren Linn
13. Flannery by Lisa Moore
14. The Great American Whatever by Tim Federle
15. And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
16. Places No One Knows by Brenna Yovanoff
17. Rebel of the Sands by Alwyn Hamilton
18. The Serpent King by Jeff Zentner (My current audiobook)
19. Steeplejack by A.J. Hartley
20. Highly Illogical Behavior  
21. The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson 
22. The Secrets of Mary Bowser by Lois Leveen
23. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Bivard
24. Lit Up by David Denby  
25. Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Gaudin
26. Something Jane Austen related for Austen in August Challenge