Thursday, February 2, 2012

Highland Park Instructional Resources for January

HPIR's 8 participants read 39 titles, for a total of 10809 pages. Our champion reader for the month was Marian, who read 2433 pages! The three runners up were Jim (1816 pages), Sheila (1748 pages), and Jane (1651 pages). Let's see what the campus libraries can muster for the Reading the Dream Team.

For your edification, here's what we read:

The White Woman on the Green Bicycle by Monique Roffey
Falling Man by Don DeLillo
Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
Staging Tradition: John Lair and Sarah Gertrude Knott
Give Us a Kiss: A Country Noir
Left Neglected
Hunger Games, by Suzanne Collins
Bad Return by Amiee Bender
Scarlet (King Raven Trilogy, bk 2) by Stephen Lawhead
Tuck (King Raven Trilogy, bk 3) by Stephen Lawhead
Three Seconds by Anders Roslund & Borge Hellstrom
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
Now You See Her by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
Heart and Soul: The Story of America and African Americans by Kadir Nelson
Little Bee
One for the Money by Janet Evanonich
Shards by Ismet Prcic
Harper's (Dec. 2011)
Mapping Decline: St. Louis and the Fate of the American City
Shock Wave by John Sandford
The Ballad of Tom Dooley by Sharyn McCrumb
Taken by Robert Crais
Man Down by Dan Abrams
Zone One by Colson Whitehead
Shut your eyes tight by John Verdon
The Accusers by Lindsey Davis
This Old House (Mar 2012)
The Woman Who Could Not Forget by Ying-Ying Chang
The Weekend: a novel
2012 Pushcart Prize XXXVI: Best of the Small Presses
The Best American Essays
And Furthermore…
Quite Enough of Trillin: 40 Years of Funny Stuff
A Year in the Village of Eternity: the Lifestyle of Longevity in Campodimele, Italy
The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
The Sun Magazine (Nov. 2011)
Music from the True Vine: Mike Seeger's Life and Musical Journey by Bill C. Malone
What You Owe Me by Bebe Moore Campbell

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