Recommended Reads

Sunday, June 29, 2008

Adult books

I mostly read YA novels but sometimes I do enjoy a book written for adults. Here is a list of some of my favorites:

At Home in Mitford (series), Jan Karon
Centennial, James Michener
The Kiterunner, Khaled Hosseini
The Mother Tongue, English and how it got that way, by Bill Bryson
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency (series), Alexander McCall Smith
The Secret Life of Bees, Sue Monk Kidd
Three Cups of Tea, Greg Mortenson [www.penniesforpeace.com]
Ordinary Days, Dorkas Smucker
Upstairs the Peasant Are Revolting, Dorcas Smucker
Where River Turns to Sky, Gregg Kleiner
The Appeal, John Grisham
The Testament, John Grisham

1 comment:

Unknown said...

Thank you so much for recommending Three Cups of Tea. I just finished it and am so glad to know about Mortenson's incredible mission.

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