2018 Book List

Gayleen’s reading list, updated weekly, are part of her book-a-week challenge that she mentions in her weekly blog posts. Clicking the links takes you away from this site to more information on Goodreads or other review sites.

• December 17, 2018: Sourdough by Robin Sloan, Liar’s Poker by Michael Lewis, Calypso by David Sedaris.
• December 10, 2018: Becoming by Michelle Obama.
• December 3, 2018: The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood.
• November 26, 2018: Reservoir 13, Jon McGregor
• November 12, 2018: Dare to Lead by Brene Brown. This is an amazing book, following on Brene’s other works on vulnerability, and courageous leadership.
• November 5, 2018: The Light Between Us by Laura Lynne Jackson andThrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew’d (Flavia de Luce) by Alan Bradley
• October 29, 2018: The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches and The Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust – both by Alan Bradley.
• October 22, 2018: Silent Child by Sarah A. Denzil, Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese, I am Half-Sick of Shadows by Alan Bradley
• October 15, 2018: Mindset by Carol Dweck
• October 1, 2018: The Weed That Strings the Hangman’s Bag by Alan Bradley
• September 24, 2018: The Lost Ones by Sheena Kamal and Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman.
• September 10, 2018: Discover Your True North by Bill George
• September 4, 2018: The High Mountains of Portugal by Yann Martel and The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
• August 27, 2018: Cat’s Table  by Michael Ondaatje and Ready Player One by  Ernest Cline
• August 13, 2018: An Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P.F. James and The Map of Salt and Stars by Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar
• August 7, 2018: My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante and The Dog Stars by Peter Heller
• July 30, 2018: Something in the Water by Catherine Steadman and Chasing Secrets by Gennifer Choldenko
• July 23, 2018: Boundary, The Last Summer by Andree A. Michaud and The Orenda by Joseph Boyden
• July 9, 2018: Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese.
• July 3, 2018: The Illegal by Lawrence Hill
• June 25, 2018: Braving the Wilderness; The Quest for True Belonging and the Courage to Stand Alone by Brene Brown
• June 18, 2018: Exponential Organizations by Salim Ismail
• June 11, 2018: Origin by Dan Brown
• June 4, 2018: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel.
• May 21, 2018: The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline.
• May 14, 2018: The Woman in the Window by AJ Finn
• May 7, 2018: What the Dog Saw by Malcolm Gladwell
• April 30, 2018: The Monster Men by Edgar Rice Burroughs
• April 23, 2018: Fierce Conversations – Achieving Success at Work & in Life, One Conversation at a Time by Susan Scott
• April 16, 2018: The Best of Me by Nicholas Sparks
• April 9, 2018: Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek and You can Create an Exceptional Life by Louise Hay and Cheryl Richardson
• April 2, 2018: The Four Obsessions of an Extraordinary Executive by Patrick Lencioni
• March 26, 2018: Why Simple Wins by Lisa Bodell
• March 19, 2018:  The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
• March 12, 2019: Homer’s Odyssey  by Gwen Cooper
• March 5, 2018: The Prophet by Khalil Gibran
• February 26, 2018: Artemis by Andy Weir
• February 19, 2018: Digital to the Core  by Graham Waller and Mark Raskinio
• February 12, 2018: Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
• February 5, 2018: & January 29, 2018: The Inconvenient Indian  by Thomas King and bonus book, Life Loves You (audio) by Lousie Hay and Robert Holden
• January 22, 2018:Behold the Dreamers by Imbolo Mbue
• January 15, 2018: Race Against the Machine by McAfee and Brynjolfsson
• January 8, 2018: The Agenda Mover by Samuel B. Bacharach