I have been on a reading binge this year and it has been wonderful. Simply wonderful.
Yes, I have let other things go by the wayside at times so I could read but I don’t regret it.
Not a bit.
I keep track of my books on Goodreads and love being able to see what other readers think of certain books. If you have never checked it out I would encourage you to take a look. Just click here to go directly to Goodreads.
As for what I have read you can see what I have been up to below. The year is not done yet so I anticipate my total will be a bit higher by December 31st which just makes me smile.
I read 36,048 pages across 130 books
SHORTEST BOOK
33 pages
Wedding Bubbles
LONGEST BOOK
496 pages
The Clinic
MOST POPULAR
213,943
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I’ll Give You the Sun
LEAST POPULAR
0
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Miss Addie’s Gift: Portrait of a…
MY AVERAGE RATING FOR 2018
HIGHEST RATED ON GOODREADS
Kingdom Come: A Devotional Journey Through the Gospel of Mark
My first review of the year
it was amazing
Brilliant writing as always by Sean Dietrich. This novel based in the South shares the story of a poor family who manage to scrape by in a less than desirable way. Somehow they muddle through and exist in a time and place when life was difficult. Sean Dietrich is a master wordsmith and while I have read his non fiction work this was the first piece of fiction I have read by him. I was not disappointed. His words are descriptive and with each page …more
The fun thing about being an avid reader is being able to share the love of books with others. This year my family members will all receive a book that I picked out for each of them.
Awhile back I had a giveaway sponsored by Bedside Reading®. You can read all about this great program here.I love what they do with this program. Basically they put free books in luxury hotels for customers to take with them when they leave. How wonderful to check into a hotel and see a brand new stack of books on the nightstand. Jane Ubell Meyer, Founder and CEO, has graciously offered my readers another chance to win 5-7 brand new books in December and of course I could not say no to free books for my readers.
Today leave me a comment on this post and let me know what book you are reading right now. Your comment will officially enter you in the giveaway. You simply have to agree to share your mailing address with Bedside Reading®. if you win. I will pick a winner on December 18th, 2018. You can’t get a much easier giveaway than this one. Please feel free to share with your reading friends. Not only can you enter to win books here you can enter monthly at Midlife at the Oasis and on the Bedside Reading website.
