Books I'm Currently Reading

Books read for the first time are marked with a #
Book(s) started today are marked with a *
Books are listed by author (or series creator)

"My Daily Spiritual Companion"

by Marci Alborghetti

daily devotional reading for 2017

I liked the book I used last year better

"Of Irish Ways" # 
by Mary Murray Delaney
[nonfiction]

"Essays,
First and Second Series" # 
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
[nonfiction, classic]
I agree with some things he writes,
but strongly disagree with others.

"The Grand Emporiums" # 
by Robert Hendrickson
[nonfiction]
(openlibrary.org loan)


"A Circle Of Quiet
The Crosswicks Journals, Volume 1" 
by Madeleine L'Engle
[autobiography]
(Kindle book, Complete 4-Volume Set]

"The Practice of the Love of Jesus Christ" #

by St. Alphonsus Liguori

[Catholic spirituality]

(Kindle book]

"Heaven To Betsy" 

by Maud Hart Lovelace

[YA fiction, historical, 1906-1907]

(openlibrary.org loan)

"The Book of Catholic Jokes" 

by Fr. Gregory Sakowicz and Deacon Tom Sheridan
[nonfiction, humor (obviously!)]
one or two pages a night

"Proverbs"

by Solomon

[current Bible book]

"Batman In The Forties" *
by Various
[comic book ]

"People Speak 6:

People Talk About Themselves" # *

compiled by Chaim Walder

translated into English and edited by Aviva Rappaport

[true stories, Judaica]

(Kindle Unlimited loan)

"Leaves of Grass" 

by Walt Whitman
[poetry]
(free Kindle book)

Also:

Daily readings in the Liturgy of the Hours
Nightly bedtime Gospel reading

I choose a favorite passage every night

Finished today:

"Goose Feathers
And Other Stories to Remember"

by Naomi Miller, Alta Peachey, and Elizabeth Wengerd