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What did you read in APRIL?
Re: What did you read in APRIL?
Hung Up - Kristen Tracy
Make You Blush - Macy Beckett
We Were Liars - E. Lockhart
Behind The Scenes - Dahlia Adler
Dreams of Gods and Monsters - Laini Taylor
I've been behind my goal of a book a week all year, so I took this month to get caught up. I'm at 18/52.
The Monuments Men Robert Edsel 4 stars
Hot in Here Lori Foster 3 stars
When Shadows Fall J.T. Ellison 4 stars
Blackberry Pie Murder Joanne Fluke 2 stars
Undead and Underwater MaryJanice Davidson 3 stars
Nothing to Envy Barbara Demick 4 stars
Howling for You Chloe Neill 3 stars
WildThings Chloe Neill 4 stars
Let's Pretend This Never Happened Jenny Lawson 1 star
A View from A Broad Bette Midler 3 stars
The Indigo Spell Richelle Mead 3 stars
I'm at 60/150 for the year so far.
https://www.goodreads.com/MrsGinTN
Seduced by Shadows (Marked Souls #1) - 2*
Tell the Wolves I'm Home - 4*
Night of Cake and Puppets - 4*
The Silver Linings Playbook - 3*
Jackdaws - 4*
Bullet (Anita Blake #19) - 4*
Rose Under Fire - 4*
8 this month and a total of 34/100. I'm right on track!
my read shelf:
Wes: 10/8/2012
The King - 5 stars
Dream Dark - 2 stars
Orange is the New Black - 2 stars
I reread on audio
Matched
The Descendants
I am at 12/52 for the year. 4 books behind. I'd be way ahead if I counted rereads.
BFP 1/8/11 - U/S 2/24/11 (11wks) no heartbeat measuring 6w1d - D&C 2/28/11
Doctor Sleep by Stephen King - 4 stars
The People in the Trees by Hanya Yanigihara - 3 stars
Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand - 5 stars
19 so far for the year!
Sugar & Spice
Flame of Sevenwaters by Julier Marillier - 4 stars
Kaleidoscope by Danielle Steel - 3 stars
The Giver by Lois Lowry - 5 stars
20 of 52 so far!
“Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?"
"That depends a good deal on where you want to get to."
"I don't much care where –"
"Then it doesn't matter which way you go.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
Dreams of Gods and Monsters by Laini Taylor - 5 MILLION STARS
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell - 3.5 stars
Attachments by Rainbow Rowell - 4 stars
200 pages of A Breath of Snow and Ashes (re-read).
I've read 12 out of 52 books - I'm still 5 behind, but I caught up a little this month! Unfortunately this Outlander re-read is probably going to slow me down again...
52 Books in 2014??
My sweet babies:
Chat Love by Justine Faeth (3 stars)
I'm at 11/30 for the year.
My Crockpot Blog
DS born 2.28.13 at 31w1d
Books read in 2011: 111
Books read in 2012: 100
my read shelf:
These Things Hidden - 4 stars
The Truth About Forever - 3.5 stars
The Peach Keeper - 4.5 stars
Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children - 3.5 stars
The Pact - 3 stars
Attachments - 5 stars
Sharp Objects - 3 stars
One Breath Away - 3 stars
The Dinner - 2 stars
This Is Where I Leave You - 4 stars
This puts me at 44 books for the year, 12 ahead of schedule for my goal of 100.
IVF w/ICSI - transferred 2; froze 3
Beta #1 150 Beta #2 320 - 7/16 124 bpm (6w5d) EDD 3/6/13
Our team green baby was a girl! Emma Lynn born 2/23/13
my read shelf:
4. Black Rose by Nora Roberts ***
-Mariana by Susanna Kearsley-5 stars
-Intensity by Dean Koontz-2 stars
-Where Men Win Glory by Jon Krakauer-4 stars
-The Tao of Martha by Jen Lancaster-4 stars
-The Boleyn Reckoning by Laura Andersen-4 stars
-Roan Rose by Juliet Waldron-3 stars
-Catching Air by Sarah Pekkanen-4 stars
-The Runaway Highlander by R.L. Syme-3 stars
That puts me at 28/50 for the year.
my read shelf:
14, Peter Clines, 5*
The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter, 3*
Shoggoth's Old Peculiar, Neil Gaiman, 5*
Love and Lies: Marisol's Story, Ellen Wittlinger, 1*
Attachments, Rainbow Rowell, 5*
Paper Towns, John Green, 4*
10,000 Steps Blueprint, S.J. Scott, 3*
Broken Harbor, Tana French, 5*
The Mysterious Benedict Society, Trenton Lee Stewart, 3*
31 for the year, but some are short, like Peter Rabbit and the Neil Gaiman short story.
my read shelf:
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HP6 (re-read)
Lover Unbound (BDB#5) - J.R. Ward
Chose the Wrong Guy, Gave Him the Wrong Finger - Beth Harbison
Code Name Verity - Elizabeth Wein
I have read 32/50 for the year. I will likely increase my goal.
Kiss of Midnight - Lara Adrian - 3 Stars
Magic Burns -Ilona Andrews - 3 Stars
Sloppy Firsts - Megan McCafferty 3 Stars
Morning Glory - Sarah Jio - 4 Stars
Panic - Lauren Oliver - 3 Stars
Snowblind - Christopher Golden - 2 Stars
Dirty Little Secret - Jennifer Echols - 3 Stars
my read shelf:
I'm thisclose to finishing DOGAM, so that will go on May's tally. I've read 74 books so far this year. No challenges.
The Rosie Project - Graeme Simsion - 5*
Burn for Burn - Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian - 4*
The Indigo Spell - Richelle Mead - 4*
The Fiery Heart - Richelle Mead - 4*
13 Little Blue Envelopes - Maureen Johnson - 3*
It's not Summer Without You - Jenny Han - 4*
We'll Always have Summer - Jenny Han - 4*
Manic (Rook and Ronin #2) - J.A. Huss - 4*
Crush - Lacey Weatherford - 3*
Panic (Rook and Ronin #3) - J.A. Huss - 2*
Perfect Chemistry - Simone Elkeles - 3*
Come Away with Me - Kristen Proby - 2*
Attachments Rainbow Rowell - 4*
Never Forget - Emma Hart - 3.5*
The Secret of Ella and Micha - Jessica Sorensen - 3*
Thin White Line - J.A. Templeton 2*
Redesigned - Denise Grover Swank 4*
After Math - Denise Grover Swank 4*
Fierce - Clarissa Wild 3*
Bad Boy Rock Star - Candy J. Starr 3*
Definitely, Maybe in Love - Ophelia London 4*
Tangled Beauty - Kristen Middleton 3*
I'm at 22 books for the year.