Appealing to April
Posted: 2019/04/02 | Author: gr4c5 | Filed under: audio books, E-Books, Early Review, Fiction, NonFiction | Tags: Anthony Trollope, Arizona, audio books, books, childrens book, Craig Childs, Denise Uwiemana, Early Review, england, epistolary, Fiction, Isaac Asimov, Javier Marias, Laurie King, librarything, lists, memoir, murder, mystery, Natalia Ginsberg, nature, Nevada Barr, NonFiction, Oxford, Paul Collins, Peter Tremayne, religion, Rwanda, science, science fiction, series, Sherlock Holmes, Sydney Taylor, Thorne Smith, Wales, women |Leave a commentI have a ridiculous number of books planned for this month. I have no idea what I was thinking.
Fiction:
- The Warden by Anthony Trollope – in honor of Trollope’s birth month being in April.
- City and the House by Natalie Ginsberg – in honor of April being Letter Writing month.
- All Souls by Javier Marias – in honor of Oxford Jazz Festival traditionally being in April.
- All-of-a-Kind-Family by Sydney Taylor – in honor of April being Sibling month and in honor of Library Week.
Nonfiction:
- The Secret Knowledge of Water by Craig Childs – in honor of John Muir’s birth month (and the fact we are visiting Arizona soon).
- Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books by Paul Collins – in honor of Library Week.
Series continuations:
- Hunting Season by Nevada Barr to finish the series read out of order.
- The Game by Laurie R. King – to finish the series started in honor of Female Mystery month.
- Topper Takes a Trip by Thorne Smith – to finish the series started in honor of Smith’s birth month.
- The Council of the Cursed by Peter Tremayne – to continue the series started in honor of Tremayne’s birth month.
- Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov – to continue the series started in honor of Asimov’s birth month.
Early Review for LibraryThing:
- From Red Earth: a Rwandan Story of Healing and Forgiveness by Denise Uwiemana.