What'd you read in August?

[Jessie Marie]

Tell us the books you've read in August! I'll start to populate this thread with covers. You may post them all at the end of the month or one book at a time as you go. How many books will our group read in just 31 days?



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[Jessie Marie]

I finished Sea Swept by Nora Roberts on August 1, 2016.

[RedReadingRoom]

I finished The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood on August 3rd

[Heather]

I finished:
The Quick and the Thread by Amanda Lee on August 1 (this is the only one I started in August).
The Sun King Conspiracy by Yves Jégo August 2
Victoria: The Queen: An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire by Julia Baird August 1
Baby Doll by Hollie Overton August 3

[Teresa]

I finished:
Outpost by Ann Aguirre on Aug 3rd
and
Waking Lazarus by T.L. Hines on Aug 4th

[Jessie Marie]

Just read the final pages of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J. K. Rowling.

[Heather]

I finished Jack-in-the-Box by William W. Johnstone yesterday (8/5) and Chills by Mary SanGiovanni today (8/6).

[Matt]

So far just read Duma Key by Stephen King. Great read!

[Matt]

I also read Debbie Macomber last one home very much predictable but great feel good story.

[RedReadingRoom]

Because I am still waiting on my order arriving (curse you international shipping) I finished The Dark Half by Stephen King

[Rae]

I finished The Butterfly Garden by Dot Hutchison

[Julie]

This whole thing inspired me to really start reading again, and I finally finished Midnight on Julia Street. That thing languished in my purse forever.

[RedReadingRoom]

And I am still waiting on my books arriving - The True History of the Elephant Man by Michael Howell

[Heather]

Finished Judgment of Murder by C.S. Challinor

[Alyssa]

I finished Thunderlord by Marion Zimmer Bradley and Deborah J Ross. And A Memory of Light by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson.

[Heather]

Finished Night Film by Marisha Pessl

[Teresa]

I finished Stray by Andrea K. Höst

[Heather]

Finished Philosophy 100 Essential Thinkers by Philip Stokes

[Teresa]

Finished The Dark by Forrest Carr and Life of a Loser – Wanted by Lou Zuhr

[Jessie Marie]

After almost 2 years of reading it, I finally finished A Dance with Dragons by George R. R. Martin. Huzzah!

[RedReadingRoom]

While being sick sucks, it is good for the reading

The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey

Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding

The Quick and the Thread by Amanda Lee

[Allison]

Finished The Quick and the Thread by Amanda Lee and Night Film by Marisha Pessl.

[Heather]

Finish both of these some time last week:

Inside the Flame: the joy of treasuring what you already have by Christina Waters

I'm Thinking of Ending Things by Iain Reid

[Dottie]

The Cruelest Month by Louise PennyAnd Brooklyn byColm Tóibín. I have not made time to read lately so glad I am finding time.

[Lorain]

I read the trilogy McKinney Brothers - yes I am like love stories.

[Allison]

Debbie Macomber's A Girl's Guide to Moving On

[Heather]

Finished The Summer Queen by Elizabeth Chadwick

[Patty]

Just finished A Girl's guide to moving on by Debbie Macomber really enjoyed it.

[Teresa]

Finished 'Night Film' by Marisha Pessl

[Jessie Marie]

Just finished my most recent reread of Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen. I reread this roughly once a year and it never gets old. This time, I took a different approach and went with the Audible version, narrated by Rosamund Pike. HIGHLY recommended.

[Patty]

Jessie have you read any of the different versions by other authors? Finish Darcy's voyage by Pamela Mingle

[Patty]

I have a few other versions that are quite cute as well

[Jessie Marie]

Patty wrote: "Jessie have you read any of the different versions by other authors? Finish Darcy's voyage by Pamela Mingle"

I haven't. Although I do have Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James and that's been sitting on my shelves for awhile. That might get read sooner, rather than later. : )

[Heather]

Finished Life in the Third Reich: Daily Life in Nazi Germany, 1933-1945 by Paul Roland and The Winter Crown by Elizabeth Chadwick.

[Heather]

Finished The Suicide Shop by Jean Teulé.

[Catherine]

I've finished The Walking Dead, Vol. 01: Days Gone Bye, The Choice and because I wasn't feeling well Food Wars!, Vol. 2

[Þórdís]

So far in August I have read

Night Film by Marisha Pessl

Dying for a Living, Dying by the Hour and Dying for Her by Kory M. Shrum

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

[Heather]

Finished Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

[Andrea]

I finished The Girl on the Train awesome!!! I have two little boys so reading has been hard so I have been reading in the wee hours of the morning. Lol!!!!

[RedReadingRoom]

And to round out the month, I finished Night Film by Marisha Pessl, Richard II and King Henry IV, Part 1 both by William Shakespeare and finally 11.22.63 by Stephen King

[Dottie]

Just finished Black ice. Moving on to Sweet Tommorows by Debbie Maccomber.

[Heather]

My last finish for August: The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman