Yet Another It's Monday! What Are You Reading?!

                 

What I Reviewed Last Week Quiet by Susan Cain Shhh! Hey, c’mere. I know, I know, I’m whispering,  but you have to when you are talking about a book like this.  Quiet. It's called...more One for the Books by Joe Queenan Don’t you love books about books? I do.  Books about books is my favorite genre.  I love reading about reading...more Europe on 5 Wrong Turns a Day by Doug Mack Mack’s mom went to Europe when she was a young person,  and her only guide was the now infamous Europe on $5 a Day.  Mack runs across a copy of this classic travel guide and sets off...more Scent of Darkness by Margot Berwin I wasn’t sure what to expect from this book  when it arrived on my doorstep some weeks back. I was worried...more The Blue-Ribbon Jalapeno Society Jubilee by Carolyn Brown Do we have a name for the genre this book falls into?  Women’s Fiction, but that is really too broad.  How about Women’s Fiction About Women Who Join Clubs Together  and Meet to Try to Figure Out Why Their Marriages Failed  and Why Their Kids Are Troubled?  Yes. That might cover it.  And we love these stories, whatever the name of their genre...more Travels with Epicurus by Daniel Klein Daniel Klein is getting on in years.  He’s come to that time in life when you are very, very clear  about what’s small stuff and what’s not.  He decides to spend some time on a Greek island thinking a little  and writing a little about what should matter to us in our last years...more The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate What do you do if you are a gorilla and you live in a cramped cage at a mall?  Ivan the gorilla has befriended a couple of elephants and taken up drawing.  And this is Ivan’s story...more There's No One I Love Like You by Jutta Langreuter Ever want to just leave your mom and dad and find a new home with new parents?  That’s what Little Bunny did. He was fed up...more Lessons in French by Hilary Reyl If you throw Paris or France in a title,  you can know that I will probably seek this book out and give it a read.  And I will probably like it, no matter how it's written.  I just like reading about Paris. Happily...more

What Arrived Last Week Life After Life by Jill McCorkle The 100-Year-Old Man  Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson A Free Man: A True Story of Life and Death in Delhi by Aman Sethi

What I'm Reading Now A Canticle for Leibowitz                   Tales of Old-Time Texas  by Walter M. Miller, Jr.                            by J. Frank Dobie           The Coral Island                                    The Changeover by R. M. Ballantyne                               by Margaret Mahy

What are you reading today?!




It’s Monday! What Are You Reading? is where we share what we read this past week, what we hope to read this week…. and anything in between!  This is a great way to plan out your reading week and see what others are currently reading as well… you never know where that next “must read” book will come from!

I love being a part of this and I hope you do too! As part of this weekly meme Book Journey loves to encourage you all to go and visit the others participating in this meme. Book Journey offers a weekly contest for those who visit 10 or more of the Monday Meme participants and leave a comment telling BJ how many you visited.