Reading Circle: October, 2011 — Book Reviews
- Written by Cheryl Foster
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)
Next Meeting: 2nd Monday in November, the 14th at 6:30pm at Cheryl's home. Email for directions.
2 hours of great reviews, wonderful wine and fascinating books.
3 common themes this month - slavery, Islam and humor!
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| Title | Author | Genre | Reviewer |
UUFW |
Amazon |
| A Walk in the Woods | Bryson, Bill | Humor/Trave | Jane | Loved It! | 4 Stars |
| Alive and Well in Pakistan | Casey, Ethan | Philosophical/Travel | Cheryl | In Progress | 4.5 Stars |
| Black Creek Crossing | Saul, John | Mystery | Cheryl | Loved It! | 3.5 Stars |
| Destiny Disrupted | Ansary, Tamim | History/Philosophical | Byron | Loved It! | 4.5 Stars |
| Growing Up Catholic | Cavolina, Kelly, Stone, Davis | Humor | John N | Loved It! | 4.5 Stars |
| Ignorance is Blitz | Henriksson, Anders | Humor | Jim H | Loved It! | 4.5 Stars |
| Johnny Appleseed | Means, Howard B. | Biography | Jim H | Loved It! | 4.5 Stars |
| Moses and Monotheism | Freud, Sigmund | Philosophical | Jim H | OK | 4 Stars |
| Mythic Past | Thompson, Thomas L. | Philosophical/Science | Byron | Loved It! | 3 Stars |
| Never Knew Another | McDermott, J.M. | Sci-Fi | Brian | OK | 4 Stars |
| No Certain Rest | Lehrer, Jim | Fiction | John N | Loved It! | 2.5 Stars |
| No God But God | Aslan, Reza | Philosophical | Byron | Loved It! | 4 Stars |
| Of Blood and Honey | Leicht, Stina | Sci-Fi | Brian | Loved It! | 4.5 Stars |
| Rainbow Six | Clancy, Tom | Action & Suspense | Brenda | In Progress | 3.5 Stars |
| Sarah's Key | de Rosnay, Tatiana | Historical Fiction | Brenda | Loved It! | 4 Stars |
| SixKill | Parker, Robert B. | Action & Suspense | John N | Loved It! | 4 Stars |
| Stillwater | Weld, William F. | Fiction | John N | Loved It! | 3.5 Stars |
| Testament | Ricci, Nino | Historical Fiction | Jim H | OK | 4 Stars |
| The Believing Brain | Shermer, Michael | Non-Fiction | Brian | In Progress | 4 Stars |
| The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest | Larsson, Steig | Mystery | Brenda | Loved It! | 4.5 Stars |
| The Girl Who Played with Fire | Larsson, Steig | Mystery | Brenda | Loved It! | 4 Stars |
| The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo | Larsson, Steig | Mystery | Brenda | Loved It! | 3.5 Stars |
| The Kitchen House | Grissom, Kathleen | Historical Fiction | Jane | Loved It! | 4.5 Stars |
| Valhalla Rising | Cussler, Clive | Action & Suspense | Cheryl | OK | 3.5 Stars |
| What Went Wrong? | Lewis, Bernard | Philosophical | Byron | Loved It! | 3.5 Stars |
| Without Consent or Contract | Fogel, Robert W. | History | Ferris | Pass | 5 Stars |
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