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The Air He Breathes
Brittainy C Cherry
finished 1/17/2016
308 pages
fits no current goals
#1 in Elements series
published 9/25/15
Characters: Elizabeth, Emma, Tristan Cole
Goodreads Choice Award Nominee for Romance (2015)
widower (his wife Jamie and son Charlie were killed in an accident)
widow (her husband Steven was killed in an accident)
tear jerker
Wilde Riders
Savannah Young
finished 1/18/16
188 pages
fits no current goals
book 1 in Old Town Country Romance series
characters: Riley Smith, Cooper Wilde, Jake Wilde, Harley Davis, Tucker Wilde, Hunter Wilde and Patti
set in a small town in rural New Jersey
brothers sing in a band
-Cooper left town as soon as he graduated high school, went to college, majored in finance and is living his dream working on Wall Street and driving a convertible BMW
-Riley Smith works for a banking company in NYC and keeps meeting Wall Street wannabes which she has NO interest in dating
-Cooper goes back to the small hometown to try to help the family's bar out of a financial mess and meets Riley, the bank employee sent to investigate the bar for possible fraud and gets stuck in town when Tucker drives into her car.
Finished the audiobook Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen on 19 January 2016.Most popular edition: Hardcover: 287 pages
Genres: non-fiction, sports, health, adventure, science, travel, auto/biography, memoir, history
First published: 5 May 2009
Final Lap by Erin McCarthy
Completed 1/19/16
3 stars
304 Pages
No Goal
Book 8 in a series (final installment)
Northern Magic
Janet Dailey
2-stars (originally published in 1992 and imo can not stand the test of time)
finished 1/20/16
Goal: Read a book where the first word of text is "As"
As the plane broke through the clouds blanketing Anchorage in a gray shroud, Shannon Hayes strained to catch a glimpse of Alaska's largest city through the plane's scratched window.
Book:
What I Talk about When I Talk about Running
by Haruki Murakami
Date read: 1/20/16
Pages: 181
Rating: 3 stars
Goal: NONE
Tags: Memoir, Autobiographical, non fiction, Japanese author, Running, Marathon, Triathlon
I finished the audiobook: The Fine Art of Keeping Quiet by Charity Tahmaseb on 21 January 2016.Most popular edition: Paperback: 216 pages
Set in: Minnesota
Genres: Contemporary, Young Adult, etc. Very few ratings so lots of obscure genres.
First published: 20 June 2014 - my edition published 24 September 2014.
Book:
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
by Milan Kundera
Date read: 1/21/16
Pages: 341
Rating: 4 stars
Goal: Read a book where there is one left - THis book has one character surviving at the end.
Beautiful Broken Rules
by Kimberly Lauren
finished 1/21/16
374 pages
goal: Published on the 14th of the month
PUB: 5/14/2013
Date read: 19/1/2016
Pages: 336
Rating: 3 stars
Goal: None
Date read: 20/1/2016
Pages: 448
Rating: 3 stars
Goal: None
Date read: 22/1/2016
Pages: 629
Rating: 3 stars
Goal: Read a book which has a doctor in it
Hold on Tight
by Abbi Glines
finished 1/22/16
288 pages
fits no current goals
Characters: Sienna Roy, Dewayne Falco, Micah Roy
teenage girl found out she was pregnant soon after her boyfriend (and neighbor) Dustin Falco was killed in a car accident. Prim and proper mommy and daddy sent her away without anyone knowing the real reason why. 6 years later, daddy dies and mommy moves to Florida, leaving the family house to struggling single mom Sienna and Micah. She comes back to live and tries to keep the identity of Micah's real dad a secret but it gets out and Sienna also has a case of fighting her secret life-long crush on her late boyfriend's older brother DeWayne.
published: 6/3/14
Heat Exchange
by Shannon Stacey
finished 1/24/16
336 pages
No current goal
Characters: Lydia Kincaid (bartender) , Aidan Hunt (fireman), Ashley Walsh, Danny Walsh, Tommy Kincaid, Scott Kincaid
published: 8/25/15
set in Boston, Massachusetts
Lydia lives in Concord, New Hampshire, but goes back home to Boston to help out with her family's bar while sister Ashley and her husband Danny try to work out their marital issues. Aidan is Lydia's younger brother's best friend and fellow firefighter. Lydia is attracted to Aidan and him to her, like a moth to a flame but both know it's crossing an unspoken line to start seeing each other.
Book:
Cloud Atlas
by David Mitchell
Date read: 1/24/16
Pages: 545
Rating: 5 stars
Goal: Book covers multiple generations
Date read: 30/12/15
Pages: 206
Rating: 4
Date read: 30/12/15
Pages: 208
Rating: 3
Date read: 02/01/16
Pages: 372
Rating: 5
Date read: 07/01/16
Pages: 557
Rating: 3
Date read: 07/01/16
Pages: 384
Rating: 4
Date read: 18/01/16
Pages: 313
Rating: 2.5
Date read: 21/01/16
Pages: 422
Rating: 5
Date read: 22/01/16
Pages: 427
Rating: 4
Date read: 23/01/16
Pages: 249
Rating: 5
Date read: 24/01/16
Pages: 372
Rating: 4.5
Homecoming
by Lily Everett
finished 1/25/16
352 pages
fits: No current goals
characters: Penny Little, Dylan Harrington, Jessica Bell, Logan Harrington, Greta Hackley, Miles Harrington
set on an island (Sanctuary Island, off the coast of Virginia)
published: 7/29/14
Read: 25/01/16
Rating: 3 stars
pages: 306
Pages: 483
Read: 14/01
Pages: 224
Read: 16/01
Pages: 681
Read: 17/01
Pages: 333
Read: 19/01
Pages: 262
21/01
No goals
Finished the audiobook Americanah on 26 January.Most popular edition: Hardcover: 477 pages. The audiobook was 17.5 hours long - this seems too few pages to me.
Chapters: 55
Set in: Logos (Nigeria), Princeton (New Jersey), London, Pennsylvania
First published: 11 April 2013
Goal: Interconnected Families
read: 27/01/16
rating: 3 stars
336 pages
finished 1/27/16
4.5 stars
book 6 Soul Screamers series
352 pages
Pages: 244
Read: 28/01/16
Rating: ★★★
Pages: 416
Read: 28/01/16
Rating: ★★★★★
Goal: #495 on the "Best Humorous Books" List
Nashville - Part Five - Amazed
Inglath Cooper
finished 1/27/16
145 pages
fits: No Current Goal
published 7/2/14
part 5 in a serial
Characters: Thomas Franklin, Holden, CeCe, Lila Bellamy and Lexie Bellamy
One night stand leads to a baby that Thomas finds out about 6 years after the fact
Child with cerebral palsy
Pages: 336
Read: 29/01/16
Rating: ★★★
Pages: 391
Read: 29/01/16
Rating: ★★★★
Goal: Read a book where a character is a knitter - The heroine is a knitter.
Pages: 224
Finished: 31/01/2016
Current goals: None
Hello Rakesh your book is not showing up. Did you add it to your tower team shelf? And did you put the dates read in?
Pages: 226
Date read: 31/1/2016
Rating: 5 stars
Goal: Read a book with 61-70 chapters.
Finished audiobook Things We Know by Heart on 28 January 2016.Most popular edition: Hardcover: 304 pages
First published: 21 April 2015
Set in: California
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My Soul to Steal
4 stars
343 pages
No goal
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