Monday, September 2, 2013

25(+) Recommendations in 5 Days? A Bunch of Good (great?) Books Out There

Well, week (in this case, 5 days) 10 came fast.  I actually got 30 recommendations in those 5 days.  Since I'm only giving you a maximum of 25 per week, I'll keep 5 for next week.  But, come on.  The talent out there is pretty amazing.  Here are the latest:

Debbie Levy, Imperfect Spiral, YA - Booking Mama
Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle, ghost story - Estella's Revenge
Shirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill House, ghost story - Estella's Revenge
Jamie Ford, Songs of Willow Frost (I LOVED Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet) -
   Silver's Reviews
Lori Nelson Spielman, The Life List, for women of all ages - Booking Mama
Sue Halpern, A Dog Walks into a Nursing Home:  Less in the Good Life from an Unlikely
   Teacher, non-fiction, dog as therapy - Bibliophile by the Sea
Naomi Novik, His Majesty's Dragon (#1 of 8), fantasy - Diary of an Eccentric
Jennifer Blackstream, Before Midnight, paranormal, Cinderella - Feed Your Fiction
   Addiction
Menna van Praag, The House at the End of Hope Street, magic - Bibliophile by the Sea
Charles Todd, A Question of Honor (Bess Crawford series), British mystery, WWI -
   Bookfan
Laura Morrigan, Woof at the Door (#1, Call of the Wilde), cozy mystery - To Be Continued
Carey Neesley, Welcome Home, Mama and Boris, non-fiction, animals - BookHounds
Jessica Verday, The Beautiful and the Damned, YA, grades 7 and up - BookHounds
Annabel Monaghan, Double Digit, YA, grades 7 and up - BookHounds
Madeline Miller, The Song of Achilles, reimagining of Achilles from The Iliad - Estella's
   Revenge
Mary McCarthy, The Groves of Academe (1951), campus novel - Rose City Reader
Will Kostakis, The First Third, YA - All The Books I Can Read
Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca, classic - Estella's Revenge
Stephenie Meyer, The Host - Tangled in Pages
Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library - Tales of Whimsy
Laura Bickle, The Hallowed Ones (#1), Amish horror/paranormal - Feed Your Fiction
   Addiction
Richelle Mead, Shadow Kiss (#3, Vampire Academy) - All The Books I Can Read
Elin Kelsey/Soyeon Kim, You Are Stardust, people and nature - Rhapsody in Books
Dianne Dixon, The Book of Someday - Silver's Reviews
Lisa Wingate, Larkspur Cove, romantic suspense (I'm a fan of this genre) - Bookaholic

There's your 25 for the week.  Plus the 5 I've already got for next week.  You guys are killing me!  I mean, I love giving you these recommendations (until you tell me to stop).

2 comments:

  1. Wouldn't it be nice if we had the time to read all the books we'd like to?

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  2. We obviously feel a need to read a bunch of books for our readers. But, from a personal standpoint, I want to be able to read more just because. You're 100% right.

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