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It’s been a while since I It’s-Monday-What-Are-You-Reading-ed. Hello again!

This list is quite long. Hoping to finish a few up in the next day or two.

My Own Books:
The War that Killed Achilles by Caroline Alexander
Death and the Dancing Footman by Ngaio Marsh

Review Copies (Owned):
The Paris Wife by Paula McLain
Little Princes by Conor Grennan

From the Library:
Children of God by Mary Doria Russell
All Clear by Connie Willis

Through DailyLit.com:
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy

Rented Audio Books:
Rebecca by Daphne Du Maurier
Right Ho, Jeeves by PG Wodehouse

It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? is hosted by Sheila over at Book Journey.

It’s Monday! What are you Reading is hosted by Sheila over at BookJourney. Visit her blog to see other bloggers’ answers! 

Currently Reading: 

Bonhoeffer: A Biography by Eric Metaxas (1/4 done)
Blink by Ted Dekker (1/2 done)
How Did You Get this Number? by Sloane Crosley (just started)
The Invisible Man by HG Wells (audio book, 1/4 done) 

Abandoned / Put on Hold:  

None 

Completed this week: 

Where Angels Fear to Tread by EM Forster (review)
The Council of Dads by Bruce Feiler (review) 
Good News About Injustice by Gary Haugen (review to come)
The Way We Live Now by Susan Beth Pfeffer (review to come) 

Purchased:  

None 

Received in the mail: 

How Did You Get this Number? by Sloane Crosley (review copy from LibraryThing Early Reviewers)

It’s Monday! What are you Reading is hosted by Sheila over at BookJourney. Visit her blog to see other bloggers’ answers!

Currently Reading:

Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (1/2 done, audio book)
Bonhoeffer: A Biography by Eric Metaxas (just started)
Culture Making by Andy Crouch (1/4 done)
Not for Sale by David Bastone (just started)
Good News About Injustice by Gary Haugen (3/4 done)
The Council of Dads by Bruce Feiler (just started) 
Guilt by Association by Gilbert Morris (just started, book club book)
The Last Christian by David Gregory (1/4 done)

Abandoned / Put on Hold:

None

Completed this week:

The Naked Gospel by Andrew Farley (review)
The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris (review to come)
Rooms by James Rubart (review to come)
The Oxford Murders by Guillermo Martizez (review to come)

Purchased:

None

Received in the mail:

The Council of Dads by Bruce Feiler (review copy from LibraryThing Early Reviewers)

It’s Monday! What are you Reading is hosted by Sheila over at BookJourney. Visit her blog to see other bloggers’ answers!

Side note #1: It’s been a while since I’ve done this meme. So I’m sort of making up for lost time.

Currently Reading (yes, I realize this list is sort of ridiculous…it’s also why I’ve finished so few books this month):

The Naked Gospel by Andrew Farley (1/2 done, review copy)
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (1/2 done, audio book)
The Unnamed by Joshua Ferris (just started, audio book)
Rooms by James Rubart (1/4 done, review copy)
Bonhoeffer: A Biography by Eric Metaxas (just started, review copy – this book is MASSIVE…it’ll be on my “currently reading” list for ages)
The Oxford Murders by Guillermo Martizez (1/2 done)
Culture Making by Andy Crouch (1/4 done)
Not for Sale by David Bastone (just started)
Good News About Injustice by Gary Haugen (3/4 done)

Abandoned / Put on Hold:

None

Completed this week:

Radical: Taking Back Your Faith from the American Dream by David Platt
Icons of England edited by Bill Bryson

Purchased:

None

Received in the mail:

Died in the Wool by Ngaio Marsh (through Bookins)
The Naked Gospel by Andrew Farley
Rooms by James Rubart
Bonhoeffer: A Biography by Eric Metaxas (Mr. Mailman put this behind a plant on a part of my porch I never see. It sat there for a month!)
The Gospel You’ve Never Heard by David Rudel
The Last Christian by David Gregory

Side note #2: Apparently you have a good chance of publishing a book if you are a Christian and your name is David: David Bastone, David Platt, David Rudel, David Gregory…dang.)

It’s Monday! What are you Reading is hosted by Sheila over at BookJourney. Visit her blog to see other bloggers’ answers!

Currently Reading:

Good News About Injustice (1/2 done)
Outlander (1/4 done, audio book)
Icons of England edited by Bill Bryson (1/2 done)

Abandoned / Put on Hold:

Blackout by Connie Willis (I had to return it to the library — it’s back on hold now)

Completed this week:

A Little Bit Wicked by Kristin Chenoweth (review to come)
Madame de Staël by Francine du Plessix Gray (review to come)
The Last Detective by Peter Lovesey (review to come)
Love, Rosie by Cecelia Ahern (review to come)

Purchased (all in the UK):

Papillon by Henry Charriere (through Bookins)

Received in the mail:

The Oxford Murders by Guillermo Martínez