Challenge: 50 Books discussion

#1. Love in a Cold Climate, Nancy Mitford

#2 The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet, David Mitchell

#3 The Scent of Rain and Lightning, Nancy Pickard, Very Good, except the ending is a little too neat.

#4 Don't Tell Alfred, Nancy Mitford

#5 Murder on a Girls Night Out, Anne George

#6 Bloodroot, Amy Greene I haven't decided what I think about this one. It was beautifully written, wonderful characters, but I'm not sure about the end.

#7 The Poison Tree, Erin Kelly, very good

#8 Bitter is the New Black, Jen Lancaster, love her!

#9 The Wolves of Andover, Kathleen Kent. Good, but I didn't enjoy it as much as her other novel. Might have been more enjoyable had I read it first, as I now want to go back and re-read Heretic's Daughter

#10 Maybe This Time, Jennifer Crusie

#11 Through the Glass Darkly, Bill McClellan
#12 Faithful Place, Tana French, 4*s, would have been 5 had I not figured out who did it so quickly. loved it.

#13 Half Broke Horses, Jeannette Walls
#14 Inheritance, Simon Tolkein

#15 Bury Your Dead, Louise Penny

#16 the likeness, tana french, very, very good

#17 Animals in Translation, Temple Grandin,
#18 Rule of Murder, Louise Penny

#19 Cross Bones, Kathy Reichs

#20 Dexter by Design, Jeff Lindsey
#21 Marjorie Morningstar, Herman Wouk

#22 Minding Frankie, Mauve Binchey

#23 The Divide, Nicholas Evans, Very good

#24 Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins Wow! Why was I so stubborn to put off reading this so long?
#25 Straight Man, Richard Russo

#26 The Lost City of Z, David Grann

#27 Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins
#28 Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins

#29 The Tiger's Wife, Tea Obreht, beautiful book

#30 Pretty In Plaid, Jen Lancaster
#31 Dexter Is Delicious, Jeff Lindsay

#32 Wolf Hall, Hilary Mantel
#33 La's Orchestra Saves the World, Alexander McCall Smith

#34 Dead Reckoning, Charlaine Harris, ok
#35 City of Thieves, David Benioff, fantastic!

#36 The Kitchen Daughter, Jael McHenry

#37 Tiny Sunbirds Far Away, Christine Watson, wonderful book.

#38 The Crime Writer, Gregg Hurwitz

#39 A Novel Bookstore, Laurence Cosse, Fantastic premise, not so much the story.
#40 Baker Towers, Jennifer Haigh, disappointing
#41 The Importance of Being Ernest, Oscar Wilde, loved it!

#42 The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga, Very good.

#43 The Camel Bookmobile, Marsha Hamilton, A little flat.

#44 If You Were Here, Jen Lancaster, Ok.

#45 Elizabeth I, Margaret George

#46 Mini Shopaholic Sophie Kinsella, good heart or not, the pathological lying is getting a little old

#47 Moment of Truth, Lisa Scottolini

#48 The Charming Quirks of Others, Alexander McCall Smith

#49 The Hunting Wind, Steve Hamilton
#50 When We Were Strangers, Pamela Schoenewaldt

#51 October Sky, Homer Hickam

#52 Little Bee, Chris Cleave, 3*'s Loved the first part, but disappointed in the end. Almost deserved and extra star though for Charlie in the batman costume.
#53 A Discovery of Witches, Deborah Harkness. Was expecting more. But I did love the house.

#54 Original Sin, Beth Mullen, Lots of fun. I look forward to the next.

#55 Mennonite in a Little Black Dress, Rhoda Janzen

#56 The Homecoming of Samuel Lake, Amazing book, Wonderful characters

#57 Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs. Ok story, wonderful photos

#58 The Last Child, John Hart, Meh

#59 If I Stay, Gayle Foreman
#60 A Good Hard Look, Ann Napolitano

#61 Never Knowing, Chevy Stevens, very good

#62 Iron House, John Hart
#63 Turn of Mind, Alice LaPlante, Fascintating. I will be thinking about this one for a long time.

#64 Secrets of Eden, Chris Bohjalian, disappointing

#65 The Saturday Big Tent Wedding, Alexander McCall Smith #66 This Is Where I Leave You, Jonathan Tropper