Books read in 2023
1) The Three Lives of Alex St. Pierre - Natasha Lester - B
2) A Beautiful Spy - Rachel Hore - B
Books read in 2022 (and those I forgot I read)
I stopped tracking when I stopped blogging regularly. As I remember what I have read, I will add it to 2022.
I stopped tracking when I stopped blogging regularly. As I remember what I have read, I will add it to 2022.
1) Lady in Waiting - Anne Glenconner B-, maybe even a C
2) Vintage - Susan Gloss - B+
3) Flying Angels - Danielle Steel - A
4) The Other Windsor Girl - Georgie Blalock - A-
5) The Paris Seamstress - Natasha Lester - A
6) The Riviera House - Natasha Lester - A+++
7) Sunshine Girl - Julianna Marguiles - A
8) A Man of Honour - Barbara Taylor Bradford B+
9) The Tuscan Secret - Angela Petch - B
10) Bluebird - Genevieve Graham - A
Books read in 2021
1) The Paris Secret - Natasha Lester (A)
2) The Diplomat's Wife - Pam Jenoff (B)
3) Before the Crown - Flora Harden (A-)
4) The Winemaker's Wife - Kristin Harmel (A)
5) Finding Ashley - Danielle Steel - A
Books Read in 2020
1) Moral Compass - Danielle Steel (A-)
2) Becoming - Michelle Obama (A)
3) Child's Play - Danielle Steel ( B+)
4) The Queen's Secret - Karen Harper (B)
For school
Who is George Lucas?
Who is the Dalai Lama?
Books Read in 2019
1) The Duchess - Karen Harper (A)
2) A well Behaved Woman - Therese Anne Fowler (A)
3) The Royal Nanny - Karen Harper (A)
4) Thin, Rich, Pretty - Beth Harbison (C)
5) Turning Point - Danielle Steel (A)
6) When Life Gives you Lululemons - Lauren Weisberger (B+)
7) When the Astors Owned New York - Justin Kaplan (B)
8) The Astor Orphan - Alexandra Alrich (B)
Books Read in 2018
1) Three Sister Three Queens - Philippa Gregory (C)
2) Carnegie's Maid - Marie Benedict
3) The Cast - Danielle Steel (B+)
4) The Last Tudor - Philippa Gregory (B)
5) On the Rocks - Erin Duffy (B)
6) Someone to Hold - Mary Balogh (B+)
Books Read in 2017
1) The Apartment - Danielle Steel (B+)
2) Dangerous Games - Danielle Steel (A)
3) Ever After - Jude Deveraux (B)
4) Everyone worth knowing - Lauren Weisberger(B-)
5) High on a Hill - Dorothy Garlock (A)
6) My Italian Bulldozer - Alexander McColl Smith (B)
7) The Mistress - Danielle Steel (A)
8) The Nest - Cynthia D'aprix Sweeney (B-)
9) The Other Side of the Island - Allegra Goodman (B+)
10) Thunder Over Kandahar - Sharon E. McKay (B+)
11) Until You - Bertrice Small (A)
Books Read in 2016
1) Escape - Mary Balogh (B)
2) Crohn's and Colitis Diet Guide - Dr. Hillary Steinhart (B)
3) Precious Gifts - Danielle Steel (B+)
4) The Divorce Papers - Susan Rieger (B-)
5) A family affair - Fern Michaels (D)
6) Blue - Danielle Steel (B+)
7) One Red Paperclip - Kyle MacDonald (A+)
Books Read in 2015
1) Pegasus - Danielle Steel (C)
2) The Husband Test - Bettina Krahn (B+)
3) A Nation Worth Ranting About - Rick Mercer (A)
4) Take Off - Vicky Blum (B) (for school)
5) That Woman - Anne Serba (B)
6) Power of a Woman - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
7) Until You - Judith McNaught (B+)
8) The Other Side of the Island - Allegra Goodman (B)
9) Letters from a Stranger - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
10) For the Roses - Julie Garwood (A)
11) The Maiden of Mayfair - Lawana Blackwell (B)
12) The Prodigal Son - Danielle Steel (B)
13) Summer by the Sea - Susan Wiggs (A-)
14) Undercover - Danielle Steel (B+)
Books Read in 2014
1) Only Time Will Tell - Jeffrey Archer (A)
2) Stop Over-Thinking Your Money - Preet Banerjee (B)
3) The Power of Habit - Charles Duhigg (A)
4) Pegasus - Danielle Steel (C)
5) The Glass Kitchen - Linda Francis Lee (B)
6) Power Play - Danielle Steel (A-)
Books Read in 2013
1) The Lucky Ones - Doris Mortman (B-)
2) 50 Shades of Grey - E.L. James
3) Seducing an Angel - Mary Balogh (A-)
4) The Duke and I - Julia Quinn (B)
5) Sins of the Mother - Danielle Steel (B)
6) Tilly True - Dilly Court (C-)
7) Until the End of Time - Danielle Steel (C)
8) The Litigators - John Grisham (A)
9) The Summons - John Grisham (B)
10) First Born - Doris Mortman (B+)
11) Bond Girl - Erin Duffy (B+)
12) The Happiness Project- Gretchen Rubin (A)
13) Playing the Game - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
14) One, Fifth Avenue - Candace Bushnell (B)
15) Revenge Wears Prada - Lauren Weisberger (B)
Books Read in 2012
1) Hotel Vendome - Danielle Steel (A)
2) Birthright - Joseph Amiel (A+)
3) Bachelor List - Jane Feather (B)
4) Bride Hunt - Jane Feather (B)
5) Secrets of the Heart - Kasey Michaels (B-)
6) A Sudden Change of Heart - Barbara Bradford Taylor (A-)
7) Playing the Game - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
8) Everything to Gain - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
9) Life a la Mode - Linda Lenhoff (C)
10) The Winter Palace - Eva Stachniak (A-)
11) The Help - Kathryn Stockett (A+)
12) The Marriage Test - Bettina Krahn (A+)
13) Playing with Fire - Theo Fleury (B)
14) A Year and a Day - Virginia Henley (B)
15) Coming Out - Danielle Steel (B)
16) At the King's Pleasure - Kate Emerson (C)
17) No Greater Love - Julie Ellis (B)
18) Don't Cry Now - Joy Fielding (B)
19) Blaze Wyndham - Bertrice Small (A)
20) Bungalo 2 - Danielle Steel (A)
21) Five Women - Rona Jaffe (B)
22) Betrayal - Danielle Steel (A-)
23) Rivals - Janet Dailey (C)
24) The Palace - Paul Erdman (B)
25) The Bargain - Mary Jo Putney (B)
26) Honor Thyself - Danielle Steel (A)
Books Read in 2012 for school
1) Epitaph Road - David Patneaude
2) Boot Camp - Todd Strasser
3) The Forest of Hands and Teeth - Carrie Ryan
4) Empty - Suzanne Weyn
5) They Never Came Back - Caroline B. Cooney
6) The Compound - S. A. Bodeen
7) Drought - Pam Bachorz
8) Code Talker - Joseph Bruchac
9) Chanda's Secret - Allan Stratton
10) Dirty Little Secrets - C. J. Omololu
Books Read 2011
1) Maternity Rolls - Heather Kuttai
This is by a local author, and her journeys of getting pregnant, delivering and caring for her children, as a mother in a wheelchair.
2) The Archaeolojesters - Andreas Oertel (for school)
3) It can happen to you - Lynn Crymble
4) The Prodigal Daughter - Jeffery Archer
5) The Runaway Jury - John Grisham
6) The Bar Code Tattoo - Suzanne Weyn
7) The Rogue - Danielle Steele
8) The Listening Tree - Celia Barker Lottridge (for school)
9) The Rainmaker - John Grisham
10) Five Quarters of the Orange - JoAnne Harris
11) Rightfully Mine - Doris Mortman
12) Forgiving - LaVyrle Spencer
13) To Be the Best - Barbara Bradford Taylor
14) The Pleasure Palace - Kate Emerson
15) The Red Queen - Phillipa Gregory
16) The House - Danielle Steele
17) The Perfect Mistress - Bettina Krahn (ahhh sweet beach reads)
18) By Royal Decree - Kate Emerson
19) Legacy - Danielle Steele
20) The Virgin Queen - Phillippa Gregory
21) The Friday Night Knitting Club - Kate Jacobs
Books Read 2010
1) United We Stand - Eric Walters (for school)
2) The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
3) Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
4) The Ambassador's Women - Catherine Gaskin
5) Debt Free Forever - Gail Vax-Oxlade
6) Big Girl - Danielle Steele (very un-danielle like. loved it)
7) As the Crow Flies - Jeffery Archer
8) Misery Loves Cabernet - Kim Gruenenfelder
9) Matters of the Heart - Danielle Steele (very DSish LOL)
10) Eggsecutive Orders - Julie Hyzy
11) Faith - Lori Copeland
12) Not My Daughter - Barbara Delinsky
13) Hope - Lori Copeland
14) Chasing Harry Winston - Lauren Weisberger
15) Family Ties - Danielle Steele
16) The Millionaires - Brad Meltzer
17) Deliver Us From Evil - David Baldacci
18) Hedge Fund Wives - Tatiana Boncompagni
19) Property of a Lady - Elizabeth Adler
20) The Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
21) Summer in Tuscany - Elizabeth Adler
22) Total Waste of Makeup - Kim Gruenenfelder
23) A Woman of Substance - Barbara Bradford Taylor
24) Hold the Dream - Barbara Bradford Taylor
1) Moral Compass - Danielle Steel (A-)
2) Becoming - Michelle Obama (A)
3) Child's Play - Danielle Steel ( B+)
4) The Queen's Secret - Karen Harper (B)
For school
Who is George Lucas?
Who is the Dalai Lama?
Books Read in 2019
1) The Duchess - Karen Harper (A)
2) A well Behaved Woman - Therese Anne Fowler (A)
3) The Royal Nanny - Karen Harper (A)
4) Thin, Rich, Pretty - Beth Harbison (C)
5) Turning Point - Danielle Steel (A)
6) When Life Gives you Lululemons - Lauren Weisberger (B+)
7) When the Astors Owned New York - Justin Kaplan (B)
8) The Astor Orphan - Alexandra Alrich (B)
Books Read in 2018
1) Three Sister Three Queens - Philippa Gregory (C)
2) Carnegie's Maid - Marie Benedict
3) The Cast - Danielle Steel (B+)
4) The Last Tudor - Philippa Gregory (B)
5) On the Rocks - Erin Duffy (B)
6) Someone to Hold - Mary Balogh (B+)
Books Read in 2017
1) The Apartment - Danielle Steel (B+)
2) Dangerous Games - Danielle Steel (A)
3) Ever After - Jude Deveraux (B)
4) Everyone worth knowing - Lauren Weisberger(B-)
5) High on a Hill - Dorothy Garlock (A)
6) My Italian Bulldozer - Alexander McColl Smith (B)
7) The Mistress - Danielle Steel (A)
8) The Nest - Cynthia D'aprix Sweeney (B-)
9) The Other Side of the Island - Allegra Goodman (B+)
10) Thunder Over Kandahar - Sharon E. McKay (B+)
11) Until You - Bertrice Small (A)
Books Read in 2016
1) Escape - Mary Balogh (B)
2) Crohn's and Colitis Diet Guide - Dr. Hillary Steinhart (B)
3) Precious Gifts - Danielle Steel (B+)
4) The Divorce Papers - Susan Rieger (B-)
5) A family affair - Fern Michaels (D)
6) Blue - Danielle Steel (B+)
7) One Red Paperclip - Kyle MacDonald (A+)
Books Read in 2015
1) Pegasus - Danielle Steel (C)
2) The Husband Test - Bettina Krahn (B+)
3) A Nation Worth Ranting About - Rick Mercer (A)
4) Take Off - Vicky Blum (B) (for school)
5) That Woman - Anne Serba (B)
6) Power of a Woman - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
7) Until You - Judith McNaught (B+)
8) The Other Side of the Island - Allegra Goodman (B)
9) Letters from a Stranger - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
10) For the Roses - Julie Garwood (A)
11) The Maiden of Mayfair - Lawana Blackwell (B)
12) The Prodigal Son - Danielle Steel (B)
13) Summer by the Sea - Susan Wiggs (A-)
14) Undercover - Danielle Steel (B+)
Books Read in 2014
1) Only Time Will Tell - Jeffrey Archer (A)
2) Stop Over-Thinking Your Money - Preet Banerjee (B)
3) The Power of Habit - Charles Duhigg (A)
4) Pegasus - Danielle Steel (C)
5) The Glass Kitchen - Linda Francis Lee (B)
6) Power Play - Danielle Steel (A-)
Books Read in 2013
1) The Lucky Ones - Doris Mortman (B-)
2) 50 Shades of Grey - E.L. James
3) Seducing an Angel - Mary Balogh (A-)
4) The Duke and I - Julia Quinn (B)
5) Sins of the Mother - Danielle Steel (B)
6) Tilly True - Dilly Court (C-)
7) Until the End of Time - Danielle Steel (C)
8) The Litigators - John Grisham (A)
9) The Summons - John Grisham (B)
10) First Born - Doris Mortman (B+)
11) Bond Girl - Erin Duffy (B+)
12) The Happiness Project- Gretchen Rubin (A)
13) Playing the Game - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
14) One, Fifth Avenue - Candace Bushnell (B)
15) Revenge Wears Prada - Lauren Weisberger (B)
Books Read in 2012
1) Hotel Vendome - Danielle Steel (A)
2) Birthright - Joseph Amiel (A+)
3) Bachelor List - Jane Feather (B)
4) Bride Hunt - Jane Feather (B)
5) Secrets of the Heart - Kasey Michaels (B-)
6) A Sudden Change of Heart - Barbara Bradford Taylor (A-)
7) Playing the Game - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
8) Everything to Gain - Barbara Bradford Taylor (B)
9) Life a la Mode - Linda Lenhoff (C)
10) The Winter Palace - Eva Stachniak (A-)
11) The Help - Kathryn Stockett (A+)
12) The Marriage Test - Bettina Krahn (A+)
13) Playing with Fire - Theo Fleury (B)
14) A Year and a Day - Virginia Henley (B)
15) Coming Out - Danielle Steel (B)
16) At the King's Pleasure - Kate Emerson (C)
17) No Greater Love - Julie Ellis (B)
18) Don't Cry Now - Joy Fielding (B)
19) Blaze Wyndham - Bertrice Small (A)
20) Bungalo 2 - Danielle Steel (A)
21) Five Women - Rona Jaffe (B)
22) Betrayal - Danielle Steel (A-)
23) Rivals - Janet Dailey (C)
24) The Palace - Paul Erdman (B)
25) The Bargain - Mary Jo Putney (B)
26) Honor Thyself - Danielle Steel (A)
Books Read in 2012 for school
1) Epitaph Road - David Patneaude
2) Boot Camp - Todd Strasser
3) The Forest of Hands and Teeth - Carrie Ryan
4) Empty - Suzanne Weyn
5) They Never Came Back - Caroline B. Cooney
6) The Compound - S. A. Bodeen
7) Drought - Pam Bachorz
8) Code Talker - Joseph Bruchac
9) Chanda's Secret - Allan Stratton
10) Dirty Little Secrets - C. J. Omololu
Books Read 2011
1) Maternity Rolls - Heather Kuttai
This is by a local author, and her journeys of getting pregnant, delivering and caring for her children, as a mother in a wheelchair.
2) The Archaeolojesters - Andreas Oertel (for school)
3) It can happen to you - Lynn Crymble
4) The Prodigal Daughter - Jeffery Archer
5) The Runaway Jury - John Grisham
6) The Bar Code Tattoo - Suzanne Weyn
7) The Rogue - Danielle Steele
8) The Listening Tree - Celia Barker Lottridge (for school)
9) The Rainmaker - John Grisham
10) Five Quarters of the Orange - JoAnne Harris
11) Rightfully Mine - Doris Mortman
12) Forgiving - LaVyrle Spencer
13) To Be the Best - Barbara Bradford Taylor
14) The Pleasure Palace - Kate Emerson
15) The Red Queen - Phillipa Gregory
16) The House - Danielle Steele
17) The Perfect Mistress - Bettina Krahn (ahhh sweet beach reads)
18) By Royal Decree - Kate Emerson
19) Legacy - Danielle Steele
20) The Virgin Queen - Phillippa Gregory
21) The Friday Night Knitting Club - Kate Jacobs
Books Read 2010
1) United We Stand - Eric Walters (for school)
2) The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
3) Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
4) The Ambassador's Women - Catherine Gaskin
5) Debt Free Forever - Gail Vax-Oxlade
6) Big Girl - Danielle Steele (very un-danielle like. loved it)
7) As the Crow Flies - Jeffery Archer
8) Misery Loves Cabernet - Kim Gruenenfelder
9) Matters of the Heart - Danielle Steele (very DSish LOL)
10) Eggsecutive Orders - Julie Hyzy
11) Faith - Lori Copeland
12) Not My Daughter - Barbara Delinsky
13) Hope - Lori Copeland
14) Chasing Harry Winston - Lauren Weisberger
15) Family Ties - Danielle Steele
16) The Millionaires - Brad Meltzer
17) Deliver Us From Evil - David Baldacci
18) Hedge Fund Wives - Tatiana Boncompagni
19) Property of a Lady - Elizabeth Adler
20) The Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
21) Summer in Tuscany - Elizabeth Adler
22) Total Waste of Makeup - Kim Gruenenfelder
23) A Woman of Substance - Barbara Bradford Taylor
24) Hold the Dream - Barbara Bradford Taylor
