Jeannie’s Reading




- Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pieby Alan Bradley
- Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
- She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb
- The Audacity of Hope by Barack Obama
- The Well and the Mine by Gin Phillips
- The Family by Jeff Sharlet – not an easy read but very interesting
- When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
- Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
- How to Speak Dragonese by Cressida Cowell- good series
- While I’m Falling by Laura Moriarty – like reading a Lifetime movie
- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman – love it so far
- Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon – good!
- Botany of Desire by Michael Pollan – very interesting
- Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
- Benny & Shrimp by Katarina Mazetti
- How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell
- Assassination Vacation by Sarah Vowell – okay. good history but a little dry
- The Help by Kathryn Stockett – loved it!
- The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo – Good!
- Scat by Carl Hiaasen – Loved it!
- The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke – Really good. Kids loved it.
- Horns & Wrinkles by Joseph Helgerson- Really fun – good to read aloud.
- The Help by Kathryn StockettĀ - Great book
- Mudbound by Hillary Jordan – Loved it!
- The Birth House by Ami McKay- loved it
- Lucky by Alice Sebold- Very emotional – good
- Red River by Lalita Tademy- Great book, historical fiction
- Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon- Loved it
- The Shack by William P. Young – Surprising; makes you think
- Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner- Fun, a bit predictable but good
- The Wyrm King – Spiderwick – 3rd book of the 2nd series; good so far!