January 16 – February 5
Happy Sunday! Today is Super Bowl Sunday. I am not a football person, but even I usually end up watching the game (at least until the halftime show ends).Β Anyone else watching today?
These lastΒ fewΒ weeks have been very busy, book-wise!
Received from publisher/Edelweiss:
How to Disappear, Sharon Huss Roat;
Changes in Latitudes, Jen Malone;
11 Before 12, Lisa Greenwald;
16 Ways to Break a Heart, Lauren Strasnick;
Deacon Locke Went to Prom, Brian Katcher;
Wicked Like a Wildfire, Lana Popovic;
The Gallery of Unfinished Girls, Lauren Karcz;
These Things I’ve Done, Rebecca Phillips;
The Authentics, Abdi Nazemian;
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie;
This Is How It Happened, Paula Stokes;
Dreamfall, Amy Plum;
The Perfect Stranger, Megan Miranda;
City of Saints and Thieves (won via Goodreads giveaway), Natalie C. Anderson.
Purchased:
The Three-Body Problem, Liu Cixin;
The Girl Before, J.P. Delaney;
Carve the Mark, Veronica Roth;
Trouble Was a Friend of Mine, Stephanie Tromly;
The Improbability of Love, Hannah Mary Rothschild;
Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea, Ben Clanton.
Library:
Agent of Chaos (The X-Files: Origins, #1), Kami Garcia;
Devil’s Advocate (The X-Files: Origins, #2), Jonathan Maberry;
Bitch Planet, Vol. One: Extraordinary Machine, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Valentine De Landro, Robert Wilson IV.
Phew! So many books!!
So far, 2017 is off to a great start in terms of my reading. I’m even six books ahead of schedule on my Goodreads goal!In the past few weeks I’ve read:
By Your Side, Kasie West;
Countdown City and World of Trouble, Ben H. Winters;
The River at Night, Erica Ferencik;
Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea;
I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Iain Reid;
The Royal We, Heather Cocks and Jessica Morgan;
Devil’s Advocate (The X-Files Origins);Β and
Bitch Planet, Vol. One: Extraordinary Machine.
Currently, I’m reading A Madness So Discreet by Mindy McGinnis and In Your Room by Jordanna Fraiberg.
I’ve also reviewed a lot of books recently:
Little Heaven, Nick Cutter;
The Last Policeman, Ben H. Winters;
By Your Side, Kasie West;
Countdown City and World of Trouble, Ben H. Winters;
Caraval, Stephanie Garber; and
The River at Night, Erica Ferencik.
That’s it for me. Time for more coffee and reading before tuning in to the Super Bowl coverage!
