"Thou art too damned jolly. Sail on."
Herman Melville in Moby Dick
Current book-selection rotation: B, M, J, A, K
Showing posts with label Melissa's Picks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Melissa's Picks. Show all posts
Monday, May 24, 2021
Sunday, December 6, 2020
Saturday, August 8, 2020
Friday, January 25, 2019
Saturday, October 27, 2018
Monday, July 2, 2018
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Deadlock by Sara Paretsky
A fun book about the shipping industry in the Great Lakes (and a murder of a hockey player).
Friday, November 24, 2017
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Murial Barberry
This was a bestseller in France, translated into English and became a bestseller in the United States.
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
Grave Consequences by B. Comfort
I got this book for $0.50 at a library book sale. It looked interesting and has a sassy retired lady as the chief protagonist.
Sunday, April 9, 2017
Sunday, November 20, 2016
Friday, August 26, 2016
The Girl Who Chased the Moon by Sarah Addison Allen
This looks like a light book, with a little bit of magic.
Thursday, July 28, 2016
Annie's Ghost by Steve Luxembourg
This book was recommended by a friend and is based on a true story.
Monday, April 25, 2016
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Another book about WWII. I seem to be reading a lot of them lately. :-)
Friday, January 29, 2016
The Time Machine by H.G. Wells
I solely chose this book because it was featured in a Big Bang Theory episode. Television inspired reading list.
Monday, November 9, 2015
Lemon Swamp and Other Places: A Carolina Memoir by Mamie Garvin Fields and Karen Fields
I started this book and, for some reason, thought of you, B. I hope you like it.
Friday, September 18, 2015
The Tenderness of Wolves by Stef Penney
This is a random book I picked up cheap at a yard sale or library sale or something. I liked the cover.
Wednesday, March 4, 2015
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Hearing no dissent from my fellow members, I'll go ahead and post my pick. It is a young adult novel and is very popular.
Tuesday, June 3, 2014
Thursday, November 7, 2013
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