Saturday, January 16, 2016

Books Read in the Past Week

Books read for the first time are marked with a #
Books are listed by author (or series creator),
 and not necessarily in the order read.

"Mary Erskine: A Franconia Story"
by Jacob Abbott
[children's fiction]
(free online book)

 "Summa Theologica"
by St. Thomas Aquinas
long-term Catholic studies
(Kindle book)

"The Quiet Rebels; the story of the Quakers in America" #
by Margaret Hope Bacon
[nonfiction]
(openlibrary.org loan)  

"Stranger Online"
by Carol Smith
"Portrait of Lies"
by Dandi Daley Mackall
( todays.girls.com series, created by Terry K. Brown
[children's fiction, Christian, (Protestant, denomination
 or denominations not specified ) ]
(openlibrary.org loans)
Some, but not all, of the books in this series
were lost when I moved, so thank God for
free online books!


"Thee, Hannah!"
by Marguerite De Angeli
[children's fiction, historical]

(openlibrary.org loan)


"Intimate Practices: Literacy and Cultural Work in U. S. Women's
Clubs, 1880-1920"
by Anne Ruggles Gere
[nonfiction]

"Cheaper By The Dozen"
by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
[biography]
(openlibrary.org loan)

 "A Right to Be Merry"
by Mother Mary Francis, P. C. C
(Kindle book)
reserved for Sunday


"Every Day Is A Gift
Minute Meditations for Every Day
Taken From the Holy Bible
and the Writings of the Saints"
Introduction by Rev. Frederick Schroeder 
 daily devotional reading for 2016

"The Interior Castle"
by St. Teresa of Jesus
spiritual reading

"The City Boy"
by Herman Wouk
[fiction]
 

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