January 2019 reading statistics
Late post: January 2019 reading statistics! First, my favorite reads this month: Nonfiction. Contents are exactly like the title says. There are so many truths I wish I heard when I was younger about feminism, grace, confidence, empathy and empowerment. Crime/mystery. Toby's recovering from a traumatic incident and staying with Uncle Hugo when a kid climbing their elm tree finds a skull... and the rest of its body lodged into the tree. As detectives investigate, all signs are pointing to Toby. Too bad his memory's foggy due to his head injury... Adventure/wilderness survival. Ben is a skillful surgeon headed home from a conference. Ashley is a magazine writer traveling to her wedding. After their plane crashes, Ben and Ashley face bleak odds for survival. (Has anyone read Gary Paulsen's "Hatchet"? I had a sense of déjà vu at the beginning.) Read with a box of Kleenex on hand because the twist towards the end is quite heartb...