Thursday, December 31, 2015

2015 Reading List

Did I hit my goal of 40 books read for the year? No, no I did not.
  • Generation Kill by Evan Wright
  • Gold Boy, Emerald Girl: Stories by Yiyun Li
  • Three Junes by Julia Glass
  • Yes Please by Amy Poehler
  • Unbroken: A World War II Story of  Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
  • Look Again by Lisa Scottoline
  • Kisses from Katie: A Story of Relentless Love and Redemption by Katie J. Davis 
  • An Invisible Thread: The True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny by Alex Tresniowski and Laura Schroff
  • The Weight of Silence India by Heather Gudenkauf
  • Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa by Dambisa Moyo
  • Hard Choices by Hillary Rodham Clinton
  • Jam on the Vine by LaShonda Katrice Barnett 
  • Blame by Michelle Huneven
  • The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins
  • The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite by David A. Kessler
  • It's What I Do: A Photographer's Life of Love and War by Lynsey Addario
  • When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor... and Yourself  by Steve Corbett
  • Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
  • However Long the Night: Molly Melching's Journey to Help Millions of African Women and Girls Triumph by Aimee Molloy
  • Eye on the Struggle: Ethel Payne, the First Lady of the Black Press by James McGrath Morris 
  • Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic by Alison Bechdel
  • Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
  • Modern Romance by Aziz Ansari
  • Rising Strong by Brene Brown
  • Fast Girl: A Life Spent Running from Madness by Suzy Favor Hamilton
  • Bebe Day by Day: 100 Keys to French Parenting by Pamela Druckerman
  • Dime by E. R. Frank
  • The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach
  • The Gift of Failure: How the Best Parents Learn to Let Go So Their Children Can Succeed by Jessica Lahey
  • Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls
  • All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
"At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us." Dr. Albert Schweizer (The Gift of Failure)

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