This summer I really really really want to read. A lot. So I am trying to push myself into it by joining some linkups and book clubs. I am hoping this is ridiculously successful... but I would settle for somewhat successful. Haha #Iaintnevergottimeforthat
I decided to join Kristen, Kari, and Krystal in their Literary Ladies Summer Reading Challenge.
My list is subject to change, but here we have it!
1. A YA book (mandatory!)
The Night Circus - Erin Morgenstern
2. Non US Author (mandatory!)
The Witch's Daughter - Paula Brackston
3. A book that was recommended by a blogger (mandatory!)
The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom - recommended by Kristen!
4. A book that has been on your TBR list for a year or more
The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett - currently reading!
The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett - currently reading!
5. A book with a kickass female character
Etta - Gerald Kolpan
6. A book that is or will be a movie (or TV show)
Beautiful Ruins - Jess Walter
7. A book written by a comedian or celebrity – or even a memoir if neither of those are your jam.
True - Hilary Duff - I loved the other two. :)
8. A book with a one word title.
Son - Lois Lowery
9. A suspenseful book – a mystery, a thriller, a book about revenge!
The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins
10. A book about Summer, with Summer in the title, or in any way related to Summer because this is a Summer challenge! Summer - Edith Wharton
What are you going to read this summer?
Consider linking up/joining in! :) (you don't have to be a blogger to participate!)
If possible, I will also read the book club book for this group, Saint Anything - Sarah Dessen.
Progress: Check in 1, Check in 2.
XO,
Alexandra
