Read This! with Jenne Laytham
Jenne Reed Laytham, Books & Publications
BASEHOR, KS – Now is a great time to finally read that book that everyone raved about. Or maybe you’ll take the time to read those classics that you always meant to read. Better yet, read a whole series of books. If you need some ideas, read on…
“Must Reads”
• The Shack
by William P. Young
• The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by Mary Ann Shaffer (Author), Annie Barrows (Author)
• The Last Lecture
by Randy Pausch (Author), Jeffrey Zaslow (Author)
• The Story of Edgar Sawtelle
by David Wroblewski
“The Classics”
• Anything by Jane Austen
• The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
• Sherlock Holmes (many titles) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
• To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
“Try a Series”
• The No. 1 Ladies Detective Series by Alexander McCall Smith
• The Mitford Series by Jan Karon
• The Twilight Series by Stephenie Meyer
• Stephanie Plum Series by Janet Evanovich
• Alex Cross Series by James Patterson
Keep reading…
Jenne Reed Laytham is a local librarian who is living deliberately and positively with the help of books, laughter and music. She invites your comments at jlaytham@basehorlibrary.org
To see Stephenie Meyer’s “Twilight” preview, click the play arrow located on the video box.
June 5th, 2009 at 5:56 pm
All around very good suggestions. Im a big stephenie meyer fan and i love her Twilight series. Everybody knows about “to kill a mockingbird” which is a great book. Nice work!
June 6th, 2009 at 9:49 am
I have been following your posts for quite a while now. Great titles!
June 8th, 2009 at 10:32 pm
There’s nothin better than a good book on a rainy day. Thanks for the suggestions…
June 9th, 2009 at 6:24 pm
KUDOS!!!
June 10th, 2009 at 10:05 pm
Could you give some suggestions on some good horror stories???
July 15th, 2009 at 6:50 pm
i’VE bEEN fOLLOWING yOUR wORK fOR aWHILE…gOOD sTUFF…iM hOOKED
July 22nd, 2009 at 2:48 am
Nothin better than reading a good book late at night…I like your blog
August 5th, 2009 at 2:12 am
Good post. I love watching the Twilight Series at nite in the dark. Really cool stuff
August 10th, 2009 at 1:20 am
i SEE MORE BOOK reviews IN YOUR FUTURE**
August 11th, 2009 at 5:19 pm
I was just thinking of this topic. Sounds like you did your research
August 13th, 2009 at 7:11 pm
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