{"id":10736,"date":"2016-01-18T13:31:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T19:31:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pmtoo.jeanschara.com\/?page_id=10736"},"modified":"2023-03-28T09:19:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T14:19:49","slug":"2011-reading-list","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jeanschara.com\/pmtoo\/2018-reading-list\/2011-reading-list\/","title":{"rendered":"2011 Reading List"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Books Completed in 2011: (Rating system &#8212; ***** of ***** stars &#8212; there won&#8217;t be many ***** ratings)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>Dream Called Time<\/em>, S. L. Viehl (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>A Dog Named Slugger<\/em>, Leigh Brill (**** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Always the Baker, Never the Bride<\/em>, Sandra D. Bricker (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>New Spirits:\u00a0 Americans in the Gilded Age, 1865-1900<\/em>, Rebecca Edwards (*****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Condoleezza Rice: A Memoir of My Extraordinary, Ordinary Family and Me<\/em>, Condoleezza Rice (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Dixie Noir<\/em>, Kirk Curnutt (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Decision Points<\/em>, George W. Bush (*****)<\/li>\n<li><em>A Vote of Confidence<\/em>, Robin Lee Hatcher (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>After the Leaves Fall<\/em>, Nicole, Baart (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Mouth Trap: The Butt Stops Here<\/em>, Pam Young (****)<\/li>\n<li>Lucy&#8217;s &#8220;Perfect&#8221; Summer, Nancy Rue (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Corner Office<\/em>, Adam Bryant (**** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>GONE: A Heartbreaking Story of the Civil War, <\/em>Shelby Foote (author) and Nell Dickerson (photographer) (****1\/2) (I gave it 5 stars on my LT Review, because I thought it was better than 4 but there&#8217;s no way to give half stars on LT)<\/li>\n<li><em>Trey: Red, Hot, &amp; Blue<\/em>, Cat Johnson (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Vanished<\/em>, Kristi Heil (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Elvis Takes A Backseat<\/em>, Leanna Ellis (***)<\/li>\n<li><em>Deceit<\/em>, Brandilyn Collins (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>No Surrender<\/em>, Shannon Stacey (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Yours To Keep<\/em>, Shannon Stacey (**** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Quiet Strength<\/em>, Tony Dungy (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Stealing Jake<\/em>, Pam Hillman (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Educating Ansley<\/em>, Cat Johnson (** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever<\/em>, Bill O&#8217;Reilly and Martin Dugard<\/li>\n<li><em>Quarter Square<\/em>, David Bridger (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>State of Denial<\/em>, Bob Woodward (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Twice Upon A Roadtrip<\/em>, Shannon Stacey (*** 1\/2) (The one-liners are unceasing, resulting in copious laughter)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Perfect Play<\/em>, Jaci Burton (***)<\/li>\n<li><em>Holiday Sparks<\/em>, Shannon Stacey (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>A Clash of Kings<\/em>, George R. R. Martin (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Dangerous Instincts: How Gut Feelings Betray Us<\/em>, Mary Ellen O&#8217;Toole and Alisa Bowman (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>Deep Cover<\/em>, Sandra Orchard (** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>The Icing on the Cake<\/em>, Alison Kent (*** 1\/2)<\/li>\n<li><em>Mistletoe and Margaritas<\/em>, Shannon Stacey (****)<\/li>\n<li><em>This Time Next Year<\/em>, Alison Kent (****)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books Completed in 2011: (Rating system &#8212; ***** of ***** stars &#8212; there won&#8217;t be many ***** ratings) Dream Called Time, S. L. Viehl (*** 1\/2) A Dog Named Slugger, Leigh Brill (**** 1\/2) Always the Baker, Never the Bride, Sandra D. 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