Saturday, July 2, 2011

June Wrap-Up

The year is half over and I am a bit behind in the reading pace to exceed what I read last year. But, I will not stress as I want my reading to be for pleasure.  I am doing well in my reading challenges with more than 1/3 of them completed. 
•Total Read for June:  29
•Adult: 22
•YA:  6
•Non-fiction: 1

•Audios:  3
•Abandonded: 0
•New to me authors: 11
•Debut authors: 4
•Reviewed: all but one reread

•YTD - 150

•Favorite Book(s) of the Month:
Adult -  The Weird Sisters, Madame Tussuad and Things We Didn't Say
YA - The Knife of Never Letting Go

Where I've Read This Month: Alaska, Colorado, Georgia, Kansas,  Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New York (2), Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Wisconsin (2), Wyoming, 
New Orleans
Canada, India, Ireland, London, Mexico, Paris (2), Russia, Sweden

Titles Read:
Altar of Bones by Philip Carter
An Unlikely Suitor by Nancy Moser
Bent Road by Lori Roy
Bloodfever by Karen Marie Moning (audio)
Cover Me by Catherine Mann
Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Kohn and David Levithan
Eve by Iris Johansen
Forever by Judy Blume DNR
Indelible by Kristen Heitzlman
Live Wire by Harlan Coban Bolitar
Madam Tussad by Michele Moran
Moon Over Manifest by Claire Vanderpool
Never Knowing by Chevy Stevens
Quicksliver by Amanda Quick
Small Acts of Kindness by Gloria Whelen
Smokin’ Seventeen, Janet Evanovich
Songs of Love & Death – anthology edited by George RR Martin
Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk by David Sedaris, Humorous (audio)
The Beach Trees by Karen White
The Bedtime Book for Dogs by Bruce Littlefield
The Butterfly’s Daughter by Mary Alice Monroe
The Gin Closet by Leslie Jamieson
The Goodbye Quilt by Susan Wiggs
The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
The Sixth Man by David Baldacci
The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown
Things We Didn’t Say by Kristina Riggle
Though Waters Roar by Lynn Austin
Three Seconds by Roslund & Hellstrom (audio)

Nise'

9 comments:

Melissa said...

I'd say you're doing GREAT with your reading so far!

fredamans said...

Fantabulous month!
I LOVED Never Knowing!
Happy July reading!

http://fredasvoice.blogspot.com/2011/06/june-monthly-news.html

Irene said...

You must be close to having read across America. Amazing books.

Marie Cloutier said...

you're reading tons! way to go!

Anonymous said...

Great job with the challenges!

Staci said...

You did some serious reading!!

Laurel-Rain Snow said...

Great month! And great YTD. I hope to read The Beach Trees this month, since it's sitting on my office coffee table and I don't have any pressing review books to finish!

I've included a link to my monthly wrap-up in MY SUNDAY SALON POST

Beth F said...

So many great titles! Hope the second half of the year is just as productive.

Jenny Girl said...

How do you read all of these books Nise?!?! I bow down to your reading prowess. Fantastic month :)

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