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message 51: by Nancy (new)

Nancy (gr-nancy-a) | 310 comments I agree Hannah and will add Dani Pettrey to that list.


message 52: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Lisa wrote: "Hi all! This is my first time posting so hopefully I'm doing it right."

Looks great, Lisa!


message 53: by Rick (new)

Rick Murgittroyd | 4 comments Thank you.


message 54: by Lisa (new)

Lisa Tackett | 7 comments Hannah wrote: "Rick wrote: "How about a few suggestions for thrillers, suspense, and mystery?

Thanks,

Rick Murgittroyd"

Rick

Take a look at this handful of my favorite suspense authors...Lynette Eason, Lisa H..."


I love the If I Run series by Terri Blackstock!


message 55: by Deon (new)

Deon (deonva) | -35 comments Currently Reading
The Queen of Sheba (The Loves of King Solomon, #4) by Jill Eileen Smith The Heart's Appeal (London Beginnings #2) by Jennifer Delamere A Love So True (Teaville Moral Society, #2) by Melissa Jagears


message 56: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Update:

Read:
Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1) by Louisa May Alcott Sons of Blackbird Mountain (Blackbird Mountain, #1) by Joanne Bischof In Order to Live A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park (GM)

Currently reading:
Peace in the Valley (Double S Ranch, #3) by Ruth Logan Herne A Memory Between Us (Wings of Glory, #2) by Sarah Sundin Classified Christmas Mission (Wrangler's Corner #4) by Lynette Eason No Other Will Do (Ladies of Harper’s Station, #1) by Karen Witemeyer

Hopefuls:
You Made Me Love You (Wish You Were Here, #1.5) by Beth K. Vogt 4 50 from Paddington (Miss Marple #8) by Agatha Christie (GM) Jonas and Olivia by Victoria Minks The Matchmakers by Janette Oke Lakeside Redemption by Lisa Jordan Hidden Figures The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly (GM)


message 57: by Novelyn (last edited May 17, 2018 01:58PM) (new)

Novelyn (purenovelty) | 2 comments One of my first time posting so I hope i've done this right.
This May I've re-read all of these so far and plan to read the 7th one soon!!
The Outcasts (Brotherband Chronicles, #1) by John Flanagan The Invaders (Brotherband Chronicles, #2) by John Flanagan The Hunters (Brotherband Chronicles, #3) by John Flanagan The Ghostfaces (Brotherband Chronicles, #6) by John Flanagan Slaves of Socorro (Brotherband Chronicles, #4) by John Flanagan Scorpion Mountain (Brotherband Chronicles, #5) by John Flanagan

I also plan to read a book i've seen posted a lot:
A Beauty So Rare (Belmont Mansion, #2) by Tamera Alexander


message 58: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Novelyn, the post looks great! And your name is beautiful. Welcome!


message 59: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (last edited May 30, 2018 11:33AM) (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Update:

Read:
Eight Cousins (Eight Cousins, #1) by Louisa May Alcott Sons of Blackbird Mountain (Blackbird Mountain, #1) by Joanne Bischof In Order to Live A North Korean Girl's Journey to Freedom by Yeonmi Park (GM) Peace in the Valley (Double S Ranch, #3) by Ruth Logan Herne A Memory Between Us (Wings of Glory, #2) by Sarah Sundin Classified Christmas Mission (Wrangler's Corner #4) by Lynette Eason No Other Will Do (Ladies of Harper’s Station, #1) by Karen Witemeyer You Made Me Love You (Wish You Were Here, #1.5) by Beth K. Vogt Psalms (Bible #19), ESV by Anonymous Philippians by Anonymous Lakeside Redemption by Lisa Jordan

Currently reading:
Hidden Figures The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly (GM) On the Banks of Plum Creek (Little House, #4) by Laura Ingalls Wilder Beyond a Doubt (Rock Harbor #2) by Colleen Coble Blue Skies Tomorrow (Wings of Glory, #3) by Sarah Sundin The Mystery Finding True Love in a World of Broken Lovers by Lacey Sturm Freedom's Ring by Heidi Chiavaroli

Hopefuls:
4 50 from Paddington (Miss Marple #8) by Agatha Christie (GM) Jonas and Olivia by Victoria Minks


message 60: by Elizabeth (new)

Elizabeth (lizr8900) | 243 comments Here's what I've read so far:
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2) by Brandon Sanderson (GM) The Loch by Steve Alten (GM) Crown of Souls (Tox Files #2) by Ronie Kendig Falling for You (A Bradford Sisters Romance, #2) by Becky Wade Lone Witness (Atlanta Justice, #2) by Rachel Dylan The Love Knot (Ladies of Harper's Station, #2.5) by Karen Witemeyer and I'm currently halfway through The Dishonorable Miss DeLancey (Regency Brides A Legacy of Grace, #3) by Carolyn Miller


message 61: by Nicole (new)

Nicole | 6 comments So far I have read More Than Meets the Eye by Karen Witemeyer Always Watching (Elite Guardians, #1) by Lynette Eason Honeysuckle Dreams (A Blue Ridge Romance #2) by Denise Hunter A Defense of Honor (Haven Manor, #1) by Kristi Ann Hunter Lady Ever After by Tamara Leigh Montana Rose (Montana Marriages, #1) by Mary Connealy Where Treasure Hides by Johnnie Alexander The Captured Bride (Daughters of the Mayflower #3) by Michelle Griep and The Lady and the Mountain Promise (Mountain Dreams #4) by Misty M. Beller currently reading The Captivating Lady Charlotte (Regency Brides A Legacy of Grace, #2) by Carolyn Miller it has been a great month!


message 62: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Great job!


message 63: by Maria Clara (new)

Maria Clara (mclara) I had a very busy month with some traveling and moving and all.. long distance trip does mean time for reading, though :)

I read Jesus and the Earth by James Stuart Jones The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer Where Hope Begins by Catherine West Counted With the Stars (Out from Egypt, #1) by Connilyn Cossette A Daring Venture (Empire State, #2) by Elizabeth Camden Acts (Everyday Bible Commentary series) by Charles C. Ryrie Olivia Twist by Lorie Langdon Murder at the Flamingo (A Van Buren and DeLuca Mystery #1) by Rachel McMillan


message 64: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) | 2403 comments Clara, I hope that the move has gone smoothly!


message 65: by Beth (new)

Beth (bbulow) | 2403 comments Here is how reading went for me this month:

And It Was Beautiful Celebrating Life in the Midst of the Long Good-Bye by Kara Tippetts Blackmoore by Julianne Donaldson Falling for You (A Bradford Sisters Romance, #2) by Becky Wade Catch a Falling Star by Beth K. Vogt All for Love Three Historical Romance Novellas of Love and Laughter by Mary Connealy An Uncommon Protector (Lone Star Hero, #2) by Shelley Shepard Gray Found and Lost (Haven Seekers #2) by Amanda G. Stevens Take and Give (Haven Seekers #3) by Amanda G. Stevens Chosen The Lost Diaries of Queen Esther (Lost Loves of the Bible #1) by Ginger Garrett

wish I could finish one more for the month, but most likely this will carry me into June:
A Beauty So Rare (Belmont Mansion, #2) by Tamera Alexander


message 66: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Well done!


message 67: by Maria Clara (new)

Maria Clara (mclara) Beth wrote: "Clara, I hope that the move has gone smoothly!"

thank you Beth! It's been a crazy and exciting month :)


message 68: by Bonny (last edited May 30, 2018 07:23PM) (new)

Bonny (bonnybonnybeth) | 667 comments This month I've been reading quite a few books about the interactions between the Native Americans and the French, Dutch, and English colonists on the Western Frontier during the 1600s & 1700s:
A Lace Cap and Two Boys by Edmund DuBois A Lace Cap and Two Boys (some language)
The Colonel's Lady by Laura Frantz The Colonel's Lady
Red Prophet (Tales of Alvin Maker, #2) by Orson Scott Card Red Prophet (some language)
Samuel De Champlain Explorer of the Great Lakes Region and Founder of Quebec by Josepha Sherman Samuel De Champlain: Explorer of the Great Lakes Region and Founder of Quebec
French Explorers in America by W. Buehr French Explorers in America
The Bread Sister of Sinking Creek Life on the Pennsylvania Frontier by Robin Moore The Bread Sister of Sinking Creek: Life on the Pennsylvania Frontier
The Winter People by Joseph Bruchac The Winter People
Life in an Anishinabe Camp (Native Nations of North America) by Bobbie Kalman Life in an Anishinabe Camp
Peaceable Kingdom Lost The Paxton Boys and the Destruction of William Penn's Holy Experiment by Kevin Kenny Peaceable Kingdom Lost: The Paxton Boys and the Destruction of William Penn's Holy Experiment
Courting Morrow Little by Laura Frantz Courting Morrow Little (This one is one of my favorites! I've reread it many times.)


message 69: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Well done!


message 70: by Staci, Book Awards Specialist (new)

Staci | 3869 comments Mod
In May, I read:

Three Little Words (Walker Family, #0.5) by Melissa Tagg Together Forever (Orphan Train, #2) by Jody Hedlund Magnolia Storms by Janet W. Ferguson The Pirate Bride (Daughters of the Mayflower #2) by Kathleen Y'Barbo Catch a Falling Star by Beth K. Vogt Whisper Goodbye (Till We Meet Again, #2) by Myra Johnson From the Start (Walker Family, #1) by Melissa Tagg Forgiving Natalie by Kristin Noel Fischer The Captured Bride (Daughters of the Mayflower #3) by Michelle Griep The Austen Escape by Katherine Reay The Hidden Side by Heidi Chiavaroli Blown Together (Southern Hearts #4) by Janet W. Ferguson Storm Front (Montana Rescue #5) by Susan May Warren Summer on Sunset Ridge (Forever Freedom #1) by Sharlene MacLaren

Hidden Gem:
Love Finds You in Calico, California by Elizabeth Ludwig


message 72: by Caroline (new)

Caroline | 371 comments Though my reading in last 2 weeks was limited due to deadlines at work, thanks to audiobooks, I was able to keep in touch with books.
My May line-up:
Watchers on the Hill (Pine Ridge Portraits #2) by Stephanie Grace Whitson The Sheriffs of Savage Wells by Sarah M. Eden Together Forever (Orphan Train, #2) by Jody Hedlund Stealing Jake by Pam Hillman A Matter of Trust (Montana Rescue, #3) by Susan May Warren Love Held Captive (Lone Star Hero #3) by Shelley Shepard Gray A Viscount's Proposal (The Regency Spies of London, #2) by Melanie Dickerson The Divide (The Alliance #2) by Jolina Petersheim The Secret of the India Orchid by Nancy Campbell Allen Until We Find Home by Cathy Gohlke A November Bride (A Year of Weddings, #12) by Beth K. Vogt Lady Jayne Disappears by Joanna Davidson Politano The Truth Seeker (O'Malley #3) by Dee Henderson By Your Side (Crisis Team, #1) by Candace Calvert


message 73: by Sarita (new)

Sarita | 2290 comments In May I have read:

The Lacemaker by Laura Frantz If I Run (If I Run, #1) by Terri Blackstock Blind Trust (Second Chances, #3) by Terri Blackstock
Beneath Copper Falls (Rock Harbor #6) by Colleen Coble Kristian's War (The Searchers Series, #1) by Peter Wisan Out of the Storm (Beacons of Hope, #0.5) by Jody Hedlund Playing With Fire (Montana Fire #2) by Susan May Warren

Read Bible 1 Samuel (Bible #9), ESV by Anonymous Acts (Bible #44), ESV by Anonymous 2 Samuel (Bible #10), ESV by Anonymous


message 74: by Missy (new)

Missy | 938 comments This was a slow month for me, not a lot of extra reading time.

I finished: the vengence of mothers; An Interlude in Berlin; and The Captured Bride in May.
I read: The Noel Diary and The House on Foster Hill.


message 75: by Kate, Challenge Fun Distributor (new)

Kate (liahonagirl) | 3552 comments Mod
In May, I finished:
Sarah's Quilt (Sarah Agnes Prine, #2) by Nancy E. Turner , The Reluctant Prophet (The Reluctant Prophet, #1) by Nancy N. Rue , The Blessing (The Amish Cooking Class #2) by Wanda E. Brunstetter , Catch a Falling Star by Beth K. Vogt , Her Secret Daughter (Grace Haven #5) by Ruth Logan Herne , Entwined by Heather Dixon , Toward the Sunrise (Until the Dawn, #0.5) by Elizabeth Camden , If I Run (If I Run, #1) by Terri Blackstock , Glamorous Illusions (Grand Tour, #1) by Lisa Tawn Bergren , A Lady in Disguise (Daughters of Hampshire, #3) by Sandra Byrd , The Forgotten Road by Richard Paul Evans
(note that Sarah's Quilt, Entwined, and The Forgotten Road are all clean, but not Christian Fiction)


message 76: by Cheryl (new)

Cheryl Olson (girlsmama) | 694 comments This was my May-

Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer (GM YA) Lilac Girls by Martha Hall Kelly (GM- mature content) Mary Cassatt Paintings and Prints by Frank Getlein Praying for Strangers An Adventure of the Human Spirit by River Jordan The Heart Between Us Two Sisters, One Heart Transplant, and a Bucket List by Lindsay Harrel The Secret Life of Sarah Hollenbeck by Bethany Turner Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles, #2) by Marissa Meyer (YA GM) and The Inn at Cherry Blossom Lane by Jennifer Vander Klipp

Children's books- Across the Blue Pacific A World War II Story by Louise Borden The Penderwicks A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (The Penderwicks #1) by Jeanne Birdsall The Obstinate Pen by Frank W. Dormer Spuds by Karen Hesse


Bible- 1 Kings (Bible #11), ESV by Anonymous 2 Kings (Bible #12), ESV by Anonymous 1 Chronicles (Bible #13), ESV by Anonymous and Luke (Bible #42), ESV by Anonymous


message 78: by Elizabeth (new)

Elizabeth (lizr8900) | 243 comments Here's what May looked like for me:
The Well of Ascension (Mistborn, #2) by Brandon Sanderson (GM) The Loch by Steve Alten (GM) Crown of Souls (Tox Files #2) by Ronie Kendig Falling for You (A Bradford Sisters Romance, #2) by Becky Wade Lone Witness (Atlanta Justice, #2) by Rachel Dylan The Love Knot (Ladies of Harper's Station, #2.5) by Karen Witemeyer The Sons of the Dragon by George R.R. Martin (GM) The Princess and The Queen, or, The Blacks and The Greens by George R.R. Martin (GM) The Dishonorable Miss DeLancey (Regency Brides A Legacy of Grace, #3) by Carolyn Miller


message 79: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Fabulous work, everyone!


message 80: by Wendy (last edited Jun 02, 2018 08:57AM) (new)

Wendy Sparkes (wendysparkes) | 260 comments My May Round-Up:


Read
Attracted to Fire by DiAnn Mills Dangerous Waters (Lantern Beach #4) by Christy Barritt Unbound Hope (Pleasant Hearts #2) by Joy Ohagwu No End in Sight (Fast Fiction) by Dana Mentink The Inn at Ocean's Edge (Sunset Cove, #1) by Colleen Coble No Place to Hide by Lisa Harris Perilous Riptide (Lantern Beach Mysteries Book 5) by Christy Barritt

Listened to
True Devotion (Uncommon Heroes #1) by Dee Henderson The Negotiator (O'Malley, #1) by Dee Henderson Guardian (O'Malley, #2) by Dee Henderson The Truth Seeker Audio CD by Dee Henderson The Protector by Dee Henderson The Rescuer by Dee Henderson

Book for Review
No Place to Hide by Lisa Harris


message 81: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Well done!


message 82: by Lila (last edited Jun 03, 2018 10:27AM) (new)

Lila Diller | 225 comments I had a slow reading month while working on getting my book edited & published. ;)

Here's what I finished:
CF: In the Shadow of the Sun King (Darkness to Light, #1) by Golden Keyes Parsons Claiming the Cowboy A Royal Brothers Novel (Grape Seed Falls Romance Book 5) by Liz Isaacson Quest for Leviathan by Amanda Tero A Question of Courage (Questions of War #2) by Jesseca Wheaton
GF though clean: Forgotten & Remembered The Duke's Late Wife (Love's Second Chance, #1) by Bree Wolf The Viscount's Conquest (Lords of London) by Emma Evans and 3 books finishing up the Pern series.
Bible: 1 John, 2 John, 3 John, Ephesians


message 83: by Chantel (new)

Chantel (channylee07) | 396 comments May I read just one! A Dangerous Engagement (The Regency Spies of London, #3) by Melanie Dickerson by Melanie Dickerson. I highly recommend it! :-)


message 84: by Caitlyn (new)

Caitlyn Santi | 84 comments In May I read: Falling for You (A Bradford Sisters Romance, #2) by Becky Wade Sixth Street Love Affair (Three Rivers Ranch Romance #4.5) by Liz Isaacson Ordinary Secrets (Hidden Falls #1) by Olivia Newport The Wrecking by Christy Barritt Season of Mercy by Alexa Verde Can't Buy Me Love (Destination Wedding #.5) by Beth K. Vogt The Isaac Project by Sarah Monzon Isabella (Bond Trilogy #1) by Mara Gold I also read two General Market titles that I didn't like and were not clean language-wise so I won't post them here.


message 85: by Rachel (new)

Rachel Here we have May's round-up:

I finished I'll Be Your Blue Sky by Marisa de los Santos

I completely read The Apple Orchard (Bella Vista Chronicles, #1) by Susan Wiggs A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler Dire Threads (Threadville Mystery, #1) by Janet Bolin Threaded for Trouble (Threadville Mystery, #2) by Janet Bolin Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen A Fountain Filled with Blood (Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries, #2) by Julia Spencer-Fleming Out of the Deep I Cry (Clare Fergusson/Russ Van Alstyne, #3) by Julia Spencer-Fleming To Darkness and to Death (Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries, #4) by Julia Spencer-Fleming All Mortal Flesh (The Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #5) by Julia Spencer-Fleming I Shall Not Want (Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries, #6) by Julia Spencer-Fleming Letters to a Soldier (Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries, #6.5) by Julia Spencer-Fleming One Was a Soldier (Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries, #7) by Julia Spencer-Fleming and Through the Evil Days (Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries, #8) by Julia Spencer-Fleming


message 86: by Hannah (new)

Hannah (bookwormhannah) | 1139 comments I read somewhere around 30 books in May! :)


message 87: by Andrea, Hospitality Coordinator (new)

Andrea Cox (andreacox) | 6247 comments Mod
Nice work, everyone!


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