During the first two months of last year I read 20 books. This year I've only read about two thirds that many. But I've really loved almost everything that I've read, so I'm OK with quality over quantity right now....
bookreviews
What I Read in November 2020
November was a strange reading month for me. I only read seven books, but a number of them were really great!...
What I Read in October 2020
I didn't think I'd read much this month. I thought in the run-up to Election Day my concentration might be shot. But somehow I managed to read 14 books!...
What I Read in September 2020
I started off September strong – I read my 100th book of the year thus meeting my 2020 reading goal. And then Justice Ginsburg died. ...
What I Read in August 2020
This month I set a goal to read 20 books. I did it. And now I’m ready to go take...
What I Read in July 2020
By most people’s standards I read a lot this month. But I could have read so much more. I was...
What I Read in June 2020
I read 18 books in June. 18!! I've always been a voracious reader, but I think that's a new record. Perhaps the most miraculous thing about my June reading is that I read four books that are in the running for my year end favorites list....
What I Read in May 2020
I read so much in May! Getting back in the swing of things with my reading made me so happy. The weather has been so nice here in Atlanta that sitting outside and reading has felt like just the thing to do....
What I Read in April 2020
All I wanted to read in April was fiction. Right now I want to get as far away from reality as possible. Something tells me I'm not alone in that....
What I Read in March 2020
I've been looking forward to my March reading list ever since I started planning what I wanted to read in 2020. I was so excited to dive into a bunch of books by and about powerful women in honor of Women's History Month. ...
What I Read in February 2020
This month I wanted to finish reading Elizabeth Warren's memoir before the Iowa Caucus, I wanted to read books by African-American authors in honor of Black History Month, and I wanted to dive into some fun romances to celebrate Valentine's Day!...
What I Read in January 2020
I've gone nuts in planning out what I hope to read this year. There's a spreadsheet, a calendar, a categorized bookshelf – it's insane even by my Type A standards. ...
