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recommended reading 2015

  1. 600 Hours of Edward by Craig Lancaster
  2. A Jane Austen Education: How Six Novels Taught Me About Love, Friendship, and the Things That Really Matter by William Deresiewicz
  3. A Summer Stoke Affair  by Caroline Kington 
  4. A Tangled Summer  by Caroline Kington 
  5. A Week in Winter  by Maeve Binchy 
  6. Ada - Vladimir Nabokov
  7. Alone, Lisa Gardner,
  8. American Pastoral - Philip Roth
  9. Apple Tree Yard by Louise Doughty
  10. Before I Met You: A Novel Jewell, Lisa
  11. Bozo Sapiens: Why to Err is Human by Ellen Kaplan 
  12. Catch Me, Lisa Gardner
  13. Cinder, Marissa Meyer; 
  14. Consequences,Aleatha Romig 
  15. crazy little thing Tracy brogan,
  16. Crazy Love by Francis Chan
  17. Crazy Rich Asians: Kevin Kwan
  18. Cutting for Stone Abraham Verghesse
  19. Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle That Set Them Free by Hector Tobar.
  20. Defending Jacob by William Landay
  21. Divergent Series by Veronica Roth
  22. Emerald Green (Ruby Red) Gier, Kerstin
  23. Evening Class  by Maeve Binchy
  24. Everyman - Philip Roth
  25. Everything is cinema -  Richard Brody
  26. fall of giants  By ken follett
  27. Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
  28. Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver   
  29. Forgotten God by Francis Chan
  30. Gone Girl: Gillian Flynn
  31. Gray Mountain  by John Grisham
  32. I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes
  33. I Like Being Catholic: Treasured Traditions, Rituals, and Stories by Michael Leach 
  34. INDIA CALLING by Anand Giridharadas, first published in the USA by Times Books.  
  35. Indian in the Cupboard Series by Lynne Reid Banks, 
  36. Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption by Bryan Stevenson
  37. Lean in by cheryl sandberg
  38. Learning to Listen: A Guide for Spiritual Friends, Miller, Wendy
  39. Leaving time by Jodi Picoult
  40. Life After Life: A Novel by Kate Atkinson 
  41. Love you More Lisa Gardner
  42. Me Before You  JoJo Moyes 
  43. Mean Streak Sandra Brown 
  44. Minding Frankie  by Maeve Binchy 
  45. Nemesis by Philip Roth
  46. Next the best medicine Tracy brogan,
  47. Office Girl, Joe Meno
  48. Old Filth Jane Gardam
  49. One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp
  50. Philomena: A Mother, Her Son, and a Fifty-Year Search by Martin Sixsmith 
  51. Rain, Reign- by Ann M. Martin (The main character, Rose, is a fifth grade girl with Asperger's. She's also the narrator. It's got a dog in it, too! ) 
  52. REPORTING UNDER FIRE by Kerrie Logan Hollihan,
  53. Rumo, Walter Moers
  54. Rush Revere and the Brave Pilgrims: Time-Travel Adventures with Exceptional Americans by Rush Limbaugh 
  55. Say Goodbye, Lisa Gardner
  56. Sep 16, 2014
  57. Something Wicked this Way Comes, Ray Bradbury
  58. Spring Mischief  by Caroline Kington 
  59. Storms of my grandchildren by James Hansen
  60. Ten Days by Janet Gilsdorf
  61. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared Jonasson, Jonas
  62. The Birthday Girl by Stephen Leathers
  63. The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: On Robustness and Fragility Taleb, Nassim Nicholas
  64. The Century Trilogy by Ken Follett   
  65. The Christmas Mystery Gaarder, Jostein
  66. The Crystal Cave    Mary Stewart
  67. The Daughter of Time    Josephine Tey
  68. The Diary of Mattie Spenser by Sandra Dallas
  69. The Forgotten Seamstress - Liz Trenow
  70. The Game of Kings    Dorothy Dunnett
  71. The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden: A Novel by Jonas Jonasson 
  72. The Good Girl by Mary Kubica
  73. the happiness project
  74. The Help by Kathryn Stockett
  75. The Hobbit J R R TOlkien
  76. The House at Riverton by Kate Morton 
  77. The House on the Strand  Daphne du Maurier
  78. The Innovators by Walter Isaacson
  79. The King must die   Mary Renault
  80. The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
  81. The Monuments Men: Allied Heroes, Nazi Thieves and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History by Robert M  Edsel and Bret Witter
  82. The Other Typist by Suzanne Rindell
  83. The Paper Magician, Charlie Holmberg;
  84. The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro
  85. The Red Garden by Alice Hoffman.
  86. The Secret Keeper by Kate Morton
  87. The Signature of All Things, Elizabeth Gilbert
  88. The Silent Wife by A.S.A. Harrison
  89. The Storyteller - Jodi Picoult
  90. The Unpredictable Consequences of Love, Jill Mansell
  91. The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? by Jared Diamond
  92. Think Like a Freak by Steven Levitt
  93. Touch and Go Lisa Gardner
  94. Trains and Lovers: A Novel  by Alexander McCall Smith 
  95. Twelve Years a Slave  by Solomon Northrup
  96. Unbroken, by Laura Hillenbrand
  97. Where'd You Go Bernadette Maria Semple


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