44. America's Hidden History: Untold Tales of the First Pilgrims, Fighting Women, and Forgotten Founders Who Shaped a Nation by Kenneth C Davis (ebook, light read)
45. The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo by Tom Reiss (one of my favorites this year)
46. Mr Churchill's Secretary by Susan Elia MacNeal (ebook, fun vacation read)
47. Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (ebook, deserved the hype)
48. Bring up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel (ebook, deserved the hype)
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Faith's 2013 reads
November
49. The Boleyn King by Laura Anderson (ebook, interesting alt-history premise)
50. Marie Curie and Her Daughters: The Private Lives of Science's First Family by Shelley Emling (NF, interesting read that fills in the gap in Madam Curie's later years)
51. Mornings on Horseback by David McCullough (ebook, a good review of TR's family, but liked Morris' bios on TR better)
50. Marie Curie and Her Daughters: The Private Lives of Science's First Family by Shelley Emling (NF, interesting read that fills in the gap in Madam Curie's later years)
51. Mornings on Horseback by David McCullough (ebook, a good review of TR's family, but liked Morris' bios on TR better)
December
52. The Warrior's Path (When Women Were Warriors #1) by Catherine M. Wilson (ebook, fantasy, I won't continue the series)
53. The Queen of Last Hopes: The Story of Margaret of Anjou by Susan Higginbotham (ebook, nice take on a little known figure)
54. Saving Fish from Drowning by Amy Tan (interesting read)
55. Fires of Alexandria by Thomas K. Carpenter (ebook, fun alt-history)
56. Nero by Jurgen Malitz (useful research book)
53. The Queen of Last Hopes: The Story of Margaret of Anjou by Susan Higginbotham (ebook, nice take on a little known figure)
54. Saving Fish from Drowning by Amy Tan (interesting read)
55. Fires of Alexandria by Thomas K. Carpenter (ebook, fun alt-history)
56. Nero by Jurgen Malitz (useful research book)
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