Yesterday I spent the day in my two favorite places! Barnes and Noble and the library! Yes, you can call me a nerd, but I love to read! I ended up with over 20 books and I'm super excited to start them all!
I'm still working on my summer reading list, but here is what I have so far (in no particular order)! Feel free to send me recommendations of good books you have read so I can complete my list!
1. The Pillars of the Earth - Ken Follett
2. Three Cups of Tea - Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
3. A Long Way Gone - Memoirs of a Boy Soldier - Ishmael Beah
4. Total Money Makeover - Dave Ramsey
5. Arguing with Idiots - Glenn Beck
6. Freakonomics - Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner
7. Blink - Malcolm Gladwell
8. The Tipping Point - Malcolm Gladwell
9. Outliers - Malcolm Gladwell
10. Same Kind of Different As Me - Ron Hall and Denver Moore 11. The Alchemist - Paulo Coelho
12. Water for Elephants - Sara Gruen
13. Switch - Chip Heath and Dan Heath
14. Sold - Patricia McCormick
15. The Irresistible Revolution - Shane Clairborne
16. Blue Like Jazz - Donald Miller
17. Through Painted Deserts - Donald Miller
18. The Prince - Niccolo Machiavelli
19. Building Social Business - Muhammad Yunus
20. The Meaning of Night - Michael Cox
21. Eat, Pray, Love - Elizabeth Gilbert
22. Dune - Frank Herbert
23. Martyr - Rory Clements 24. Mark of the Lion Book 1- Francine Rivers
Side Reading:
GMAT Review, Maid of Honor Handbook (For my roommate's wedding!!), GIN Technology System, French Lessons, Spanish Lessons, Italian, German, Chinese, and Swahili Basics
Also, I thought I'd add some personal recommendations from books I've already read.
1. The Shack - William P. Young
2. Redeeming Love - Francine Rivers
3. Captivating - Johnand Stasi Eldredge
4. A Billion Bootstraps - Phillip Smith and Eric Thurman
5. The Last Lecture - Randy Pausch
6. The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini
7. The It Girl Series - Cecily Von Ziegesar
8. The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald 9. Jane Austen Books
(Images - 1: French Vogue, 2: Dress, Design and Decor, 3: Matt Jones for ELLE Italia March 2010 via FGR and Dress, Design, Decor, 4: Tumblr - bienenkiste, 5-6: via always carried away, 7: Allison Steele Photography, 8: Wolfgnards)
