Wednesday, August 30, 2017

Books I'm Currently Reading

A # indicates a book read for the first time
A * indicates a book started today
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

"The Happiness of Heaven" 
by Fr. J. Boudreau, S.J.
[Catholic spirituality]

"The Machineries of Joy" #  
by Ray Bradbury
[short stories, science fiction]
(openlibrary.org loan]

"Sarah Anne Hartford : Massachusetts, 1651" #  *
by Kathleen Duey
[children's fiction, historical]
(openlibrary.org loan)


"Girls and Literacy In America:
Historical Perspectives to the Present Moment"  #  *
Jane Greer, editor
[nonfiction]

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

"The Song of Solomon" 
current Bible book


Also:
Daily readings in the Liturgy of the Hours
Nightly bedtime Gospel reading
I choose a favorite passage every night

Finished today:


"Betsy Was A Junior" 
by Maud Hart Lovelace

Did Not Finish:


"The Cure For Writer's Block"
by Andrew Mayne
good, but I'm already unblocked

Encouraging news about EWTN's Fr. Anthony

Fr. Anthony hopes to be back on the air in the near future.  Oh, HOW I'm praying for that to happen! https://franciscanmissionaries.c...