What were your favorite reads during this past year?
In no particular order, here’s my list:
All the Light We cannot See Anthony Doerr
The Fear Cure: Cultivating Courage as Medicine for the Body, Mind, and Soul Lissa Rankin, MD
At Home: A Short History of Private Live Bill Bryson
Echo Pam Munroz Ryan
Glimpsing Heaven: The Stories and Science of Life After Death Judy Bachrach
Girl in Hyacinth Blue Susan Vreeland
Kitchens of the Great Midwest: A Novel J. Ryan Stradal
U.S. Readers: “A New U.S. National Holiday We Need—and Why”
Canadian Readers: “A New Canadian National Holiday We Need—and Why”
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