Here I will list books I've read and recommend, books I want to read, and books I've read but don't necessarily recommend. This page will probably be edited often.
2014:
Books I Want to Read -
"Don't Waste Your Life" by John Piper
"Eat to Live" by Joel Fuhrman
"The Maker's Diet" by Jordan S. Rubin
"Not A Fan" by Kyle Idleman
"My Utmost for His Highest" by Oswald Chambers
"The Scottish Clans and Their Tartans"
Books I've Read -
January:
"No Longer A Slumdog" by K. P. Yohannan
"The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
"Leaving Gee's Bend" by Irene Latham
"Pocahontas: True Princess" by Mari Hanes
February:
"Scotty and the Hijackers" by Betty Swinford
"Driven Afar" by Betty Swinford
"The Harvester" by Gene Stratton-Porter
"Should a Christian Get a Tattoo?" by Paul Chappell
March:
"Michael Faraday" by Charles Ludwig
"What Katy Did", "What Katy Did at School", "What Katy Did Next", and "Clover" [4-books-in-one] by Susan Coolidge
April:
"High Calling" by Evelyn Husband
"Lorna Doone" by Richard Doddridge Blackmore
May:
"Defending The Faith" by Mary Jo Sharp
"Crazy Love" by Francis Chan
"The Book Thief" by Mark Zusak
"The Cloister and the Hearth" by Charles Reade
"Martyr of the Catacombs" - author unknown
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis
June:
"Total Money Makeover" by Dave Ramsey
"A Log Cabin Christmas" collection (nine short stories in one volume)
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch, And The Wardrobe" by C. S. Lewis
"A Fountain Sealed" by Margaret Epp
July:
"Stepping Heavenward" by E. Prentiss
"The Trouble With Jesus" (on being 'salt', 'light', and 'love' in a world that hates Him) by Joseph M. Stowell
"All Things Work Together" by Hollie A. Ladnier
"The True Physician" by Hollie A. Ladnier
August:
"Understanding Ourselves from God's Viewpoint" by Eldwyn Rogers
"The Prospector" by Ralph Connor
"The Promise" by Esther Kellner
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Horse and His Boy" by C. S. Lewis
September:
"Radical Together" by David Platt
"The Keeper of the Bees" by Gene Stratton-Porter
"The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" by C. S. Lewis
"Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
"The Tale of Despereaux" by Kate DiCamillo
"The Black Arrow" by Robert Louis Stevenson
October:
"Tree of Freedom" by Rebecca Caudill
"Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
"The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien
"The Bronze Bow" by Elizabeth George Speare
November:
"Joel" by Joel Sonnenberg
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader" by C. S. Lewis
"Slave" by John MacArthur
December:
"Steal Like An Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative" by Austin Kleon
"My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
"On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair" by C. S. Lewis
"The Chronicles of Narnia: The Last Battle" by C. S. Lewis
"The Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Orczy
"Mystery on a Minus Tide" by Marg Nelson
Books I Recommend:
Devotionals/Studies/Christian Living and Advice -
"Do Hard Things" by Alex Harris and Brett Harris
"Start Here" by Alex Harris and Brett Harris
"Jesus Loves Me" by H. L. Roush, Sr.
"Radical" by David Platt
"No Longer A Slumdog" by K. P. Yohannan
"Defending The Faith" by Mary Jo Sharp
"Crazy Love" by Francis Chan
"The Trouble With Jesus" by Joseph M. Stowell
Autobiographies/Biographies -
"The Hiding Place" by Corrie Ten Boom
"Mrs. Robert E. Lee: The Lady of Arlington" by John Perry
"Whom the Lord Loveth" by Jane Huff
"Michael Faraday" by Charles Ludwig
"High Calling" by Evelyn Husband
Fiction -
"The Chronicles of Narnia" by C. S. Lewis
"The Swiss Family Robinson" by Johann David Wyss
"Little Men" by Louisa May Alcott
"Johnny Tremain" by Ester Forbes
"Tree of Freedom" by Rebecca Caudill
"At the Scent of Water" by Linda Nichols
"Stepping Heavenward" by Elizabeth Prentiss
"Iron Scouts of the Confederacy" by Lee McGiffin
"The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
On my "To Read" list:
Devotionals/Studies/Christian Living and Advice -
"Reshaping It All" by Candace Cameron Bure
"Praise Habit" by David Crowder
"The Kneeling Christian" by
"Faith Is The Victory" by
"Multiply" by Francis Chan
Fiction -
"The Princess and the Goblin" from BJU Press
Autobiographies/Biographies -
"Shadow Of The Almighty" by Elizabeth Eliot
"Through My Eyes" by Tim Tebow
"Life And Campaigns of Lt. General T.J. (Stonewall) Jackson" by R.L. Dabney
"Mistaken Identity" by Don & Susie Van Ryn and Newell, Colleen & Whitney Cerak with Mark Tabb
"The Heartache No One Sees" by Sheila Walsh
"Chuck Connors: The Man Behind the Rifle" by David Fury
History and Information -
"A Confederate Trilogy for Young Readers: The Life of Gen. Robert Edward Lee, Lt. Gen. T. J. 'Stonewall' Jackson, and Major Gen. J. E. B. Stuart" by Mrs. Mary L. Williamson
"Brothers In Arms: The Lives & Experiences of the Men Who Fought the Civil War - In Their Own Words" by William C. Davis
"Three Roads to the Alamo" by William C. Davis
"Horse, Follow Closely" by GaWaNi Pony Boy
"Lest We Forget: A POW Memoir of World War II" by Dan McCullen
"The Joy of Signing" (2nd edition) by Cottie L. Riekehof
Books I've Read But Don't Recommend:
Fiction -
"Les Miserables" by Victor Hugo
"20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" by Jules Verne
"The Lord of the Rings" trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien
"The Book Thief" by Mark Zusak
"Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt
