Sherri’s Comments (group member since Nov 10, 2019)

Sherri’s comments from the Around the Year in 52 Books group.

I read Out Of Range. 5 stars. I enjoy this series.

I read First Family. I read this series & I wanted to make it work. There is murder & mayhem in the book but the crime that is the focus of the book is kidnapping.

Sherri H May Mini Read-A-Thon

Currently Reading:
X Marks the Spot: The Story of Archaeology in Eight Extraordinary Discoveries
What an Owl Knows: The New Science of the World's Most Enigmatic Birds
Possible Prompts:
A book related to an invention or a discovery
A book involving pirates, maps, or treasure
Completed Books & Prompts :
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Florence Adler Swims Forever

This is very creative. I love this.

I read The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

I had a good reading month but I'm still very behind on the reading challenge where you say how many books you'll read this year. I may have to change that goal.
17. A book involving intelligence - Lady Tan’s Circle of Women
18. A book with a botanical cover - The Measure
19. A book connected in some way to any of the flavors of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream - The Housekeeper and the Professor
20. A book with a single word title - Independence
21. A book with a title containing 6+ words - I Have Some Questions for You
22. A book by an author from an African country - My Sister, the Serial Killer
23. A book related to Boats, Beaches, Bars, Ballads, or Jimmy Buffett
24. A book with a secondary color on the cover - The Searcher

I'm reading The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder & was listening to the audio book of The Searcher . I finished The Searcher first.

I read

I read My Sister, the Serial Killer

I read I Have Some Questions for You. 4 stars. It was alright. I thought it got a little long.

I read Independence. 5 stars. I really enjoyed it.

I read . There's cherry blossoms on the front & back. Cherry Garcia.

I read The Measure. 5 stars

I read Lady Tan’s Circle of Women. 5 stars

I read The Cat Who Saved Books. 5 stars

I read The Consequences of Fear. 5 stars. I have read this series for years. I always enjoy it.

I'm a little early checking in for March but I don't think I'll finish my current read by the end of month.
8. A book by an author from Canada, Australia or New Zealand - A World of Curiosities
9. A book with fewer than 2024 ratings on Good reads - Leap In: A Woman, Some Waves and the Will to Swim
10. A history or historical fiction book - Trust
11. A book with an X connection - The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
12. A book that has been on your TBR for over a year - Other Birds
13. A book that is on a Five Books Lists - The Screaming Staircase
14. A book with a main character who is Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color - Heart Berries

I read Other Birds. It has been on my shelf since September 2022. 3 stars. I didn't like it as much as I thought I would.

I read Heart Berries. 5 stars. Very good.

I read The Screaming Staircase

I read The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi