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Ann's Place - July 2008 Welcome to my place. On these pages I might offer book or article titles that make for interesting reading, news on what the family is doing, an occassional commentary, and links to other interesting things on the Internet. If you have a comment, feel free to post! |
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News & Writings
I just ran a 5K! Check out the story or the pictures!
Bowling News!
My team is the NJ Calzones. Check out our team scores or how I'm doing in the top women scores!
Ann's Reading Reviews
Most of these are my thoughts on books read in 2008, but I'll continue to add to my list.
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Playing for Pizza by John Grisham *****
Duma Keys by Stephen King *****
Sleeping Arrangements by Madelaine Wikman **
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini *****
Kiss me like a stranger by Gene Wilder *****
Road Home by Rose Tremain *****
The story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski***
The Lace Reader by Barry Brunonia ****
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society by
Mary Ann Shaffer *****
The Hour I first believed by Wally Lamb ****
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan ****
Animal Vegetable Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver ****
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Män Som Hatar Kvinnor) by Stieg-Larsson*****
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***** Very Good
**** Good
*** OK
** don't bother
Books I read in 2009 so far.
The Middle Place by Kelly Corrigan *****
Vädermannen by Ulf Lundell *****
Brunstkalendern by Emma Hamberg *****
Hunting and Gathering (Ensemble,c'est tout) by Anna Gavalda *****
Lat den rätte komma in (Let the right one in) by John Arvide Lindqvist *****
Lyckans Hjul by Kajsa Ingermanson ***
Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder by Rebecca Wells *****
Julie&Julia by Julie Powell ****
The Weight of Silence by Heather Gudenkauf ****