Week 49 - December 3, 2022

[Lindsey]

WEEKLY CHECK-IN
December 3, 2022 -- Week 49

Can you believe that it's already December?!? We've almost made it through our 2022 challenge and we're so excited to see those "I finished!" posts trickling in each day.

For this week's discussion, tell us your LAST, NOW, NEXT.
(A book that you read last, what you're reading now, and what you're planning on reading next!)

[Lindsey]

Last - Dust by Kara Swanson
Now - The Toymakers by Robert Dinsdale
Next - The Nobleman's Guide to Scandal and Shipwrecks by Mackenzi Lee

[Beth]

Last - Everybody's Daughter by Michael J Sullivan
Now - A Dark and Stormy Tea by Laura Childs
Next - That was Now, This is Then by Michael Z Williamson

[Michele]

Last -- Lehrter Station by David Downing
Now -- The Dead Shall Not Rest by Tessa Harris
Next -- The Black Star by Edward W. Robertson

[Michele]

Last - Deadly Gift by Heather Graham
Now - Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
Next - The Seven Storey Mountain by Thomas Merton

[Barbara]

Last - The Midnight Library by Matt Haig
Now - Beartown by Fredrik Backman
Next - Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune

[Michelle]

Last- Breasts and Eggs by Mieko Kawakami
Now- Babel by RF Kuang (audio) and A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny (print)
Next- probably rereading Cantoras by Carolina de Robertis

[Shauna]

Last- Crown of Midnight by Sarah j. Maas
Now - of Dreams and
Shadows by Jesikah Sundin
Next - House of Sky and Breath by Sarah J Maas

[Lyn (Readinghearts)]

Last - The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
Now - The Stolen Book of Evelyn Aubrey by Serena Burdick
Next - Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn

[Milena]

Last - Fugitive Telemetry
Now - Killers of a Certain Age and This Is What It Sounds Like: What the Music You Love Says About You
Next - The World We Make

[Kim]

Last - The Last Tudor by Philippa Gregory
Now - In Five Years by Rebecca Serle
Next - not sure yet, possibly Horse Thief by Robert Newton Peck

[Nicole]

Last- One of Us Is Lying
Now- One of Us Is Next
Next- The Wasp Factory

[Laura]

Last: The Men's Club
Now: La spada dei Sanada
Next: Kingdom of Ash

[Necmi]

Last - Zürafa, Peli ve Ben by Roald Dahl
Now - Kütüphanelerin Bilinmeyen Dünyası by Susan Orlean
Next - Böyle Bir Hayat - Güzin Dino by Bahriye Çeri

[Cindy]

Last: The Last of August by Brittany Cavallaro
Now: No Plan B (newest Jack Reacher #27) by Lee Child
Next: A World of Curiosities (newest Gamache #18) by Louise Penny

[Rebecca]

Last: The Fisherman's Daughter by Sanchez, Melinda Sue
Now: Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas
Next: A Red Bird Christmas by Fannie Flagg

or maybe: Heir of Fire continuing on the series by Sarah J. Maas
I do want to finish up the series now that I'm 3rd book in.

[Barbara]

Last: Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott
Now: Code Breakers: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers in World War II by Liza Mundy
Next: I will have to see. It might be Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace, but I just had surgery (hip replacement) and my concentration is a bit off.

[Barbara]

Last: Flower Fables by Louisa May Alcott (Guttenberg Project book)
Now: Code Breakers: The Untold Story of the American Women Code Breakers in World War II by Liza Munday
Next: not sure. Perhaps Maggie O’Farrell’s The Marriage Portrait or American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine on the Garden of the Early Republic by Victoria Johnson

[Christina ❤️M❤️]

I just finished The Humans and I am halfway done with Pride and Prejudice and Zombies which is my last book for the 52 book challenge. I will be starting Key of Light sometime today.