Elizabeth (Libby) S. CarpenterP.G. Wodehouse, Sunset at Blandings
Gerald Durrell, My Family and Other Animals
Kingsley Amis, Lucky Jim
Preston CoinerVarious books on American War for Independence.
Melissa DickensR.A. Scott, Basilica
Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
Alberto Manguel, The Library at Night
Helen Stewart, From Berkeley to the Barnyard
Unaccustomed Earth, by Jhumpa Lahiri
Fran FeigertJonathan Safran Foer, Everything is illuminated
Alexandra Fuller, Don’t let’s go to the dogs tonight
Sharon HeykaHeather Pringle, The Mummy Congress
Judy LesiakLisa See, Snow Flower and the Secret Fan
Barbara LesserMark Haddon, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night
Joan Didion, The Year of Magical Thinking
Peter McIntoshJohn M. Barry, Rising Tide: The Great Mississippi Flood of 1927 and How It Changed America
Mary Lawson, Crow Lake
William Boyd, A Blue Afternoon
Tim SniderMinette Walters, The Devil’s Feather
Rodney Bolt,The Librettist of Venice
Jean Edward Smith, FDR
Doris Vander MeulenBeing an elementary school librarian, I read many children’s books. Two that I have enjoyed recently are:
Carole Boston Weatherford, Moses, When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
Jeanne Birdsall, The Penderwicks : A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy
Thomas Allan WhitlockJose Saramago, Journey to Portugal
Betsy WoodardHampton Sides, Blood and Thunder
Janet Frame, Towards Another Summer
Michael Pollan, Botany of Desire
Anita Amirrezvani, The Blood of Flowers
Barry G. NorrisSam Hodge, B-Four
Michael Palmer, Command at Sea
Bill Bryson, Notes from a Small Island
Bill DavisTibetan Book of Living and Dying
Lisa DemblingIsabel Fonseca, Bury Me Standing: The Gypsies and Their Journey