Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Meramec's July totals


Meramec is a firecracker in July! Despite the heat, our 9 participants have read a total of 34 books and 11753 pages. Phil Carmody takes the prize for 7 books, 2958 pages!

Ray, Calling Invisible Women, 246
Barrett, Murder on the Half Shelf, 293
Newby, Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, 247
Sefton, Cast on, Kill Off, 294
Philip Caputo, A Rumor of War, 356
End Back & Neck Pain, 210
David Maraniss, Barack Obama: The Story, 641
Elaine Aron, The Highly Sensitive Person,138,  pp.99-236
Gregor Thum, Uprooted,66,  pp.260-325
Steven Ozment, A Mighty Fortress: a New History of the German People, 123
Richard H. Schmidt, Glorious Companions: Five Centuries of Anglican Spirituality, 185
Don DeLillo, Falling Man, 246
Timothy Schaffert, The Coffins of Little Hope, 262
Jeanette Walls, The Glass Castle: A Memoir, 288
Jetta Carleton, Claire de Lune, 276
Anne Tyler, Beginners Good-bye, 197
Jessica Anthony, Chopsticks, 272
John Corey Whaley, Where Things Come Back, 228
Peter Tremayne, Master of Souls, 320
Peter Tremayne, Absolution by Murder, 272
Pat Conroy, Beach Music, 768
Karen Thompson Walker, The Age of Miracles, 272
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom's Cabin [Splendid Edition], 560
Liza Klaussmann, Tigers in Red Weather, 356
Hilary Mantel, Bring Up the Bodies, 410
Mary Kay Andrews, Summer Rental, 402
Mary Kay Andrews, Savannah Blues, 404
Sophie Kinsella, I've Got Your Number, 433
Hilary Mantel, Bring up the Bodies , 432, (Highly, highly recommend)
Susan Hill, Shadows in the Street,384
Jo Nesbo, The Snowman, 512
 Laurent Binet, HHhH, 327, Mostly historical, blend of true act of heroism and personal memory of assassination of Reinhard Heydrich
 Jo Nesbo, The Leopard, 517
 Jean Zimmerman, The Orphanmaster , 432
Lee Child, One Shot, 384

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