Monday, August 20, 2012

Fifty Shades, Yellow Silk and “Give me back my wiener!”


We had a great time at our annual summer barbeque and the theme for August was once again “hot” summer reads.  Thanks go to our wonderful hosts for a rollicking good time (and to their indulgent neighbors who did not call the police).  Here’s what we read:

The Ladies of Missalonghi by Colleen McCollough

Around the World in 80 Dates by Jennifer Cox

True Believer by Nicholas Sparks

The Postmistress by Sarah Blake

In One Person by John Irving

The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt

Rules of Civility by Amor Towles

The Infinite Tides by Christian Kiefer

The House at Riverton by Kate Morton

The Saint of Lost Things by Christopher Castellani

The Night Villa by Carol Goodman

Friends Lovers Chocolate by Alexander McCall Smith