{"id":5450,"date":"2014-09-24T02:42:24","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T07:42:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=5450"},"modified":"2014-09-24T02:43:41","modified_gmt":"2014-09-24T07:43:41","slug":"top-ten-books-on-my-fall-tbr-list","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=5450","title":{"rendered":"top ten books on my fall tbr list"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brokeandbookish.com\/2014\/09\/top-ten-books-on-our-fall-tbr-list.html\">Top Ten Tuesday<\/a> topic, hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, asks participants to name ten books we plan on reading this fall.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s some of what I&#8217;m hoping to tackle:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Kendall Kulper&#8217;s <em>Salt &#038; Storm<\/em><\/strong>: Kendall and I were Cybils judges together in 2012 and her debut novel was published today.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong>Eliot Schrefer\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <em>Threatened<\/em><\/strong>: Honestly, I can&#8217;t tell you why I haven&#8217;t read this yet. It was on this summer&#8217;s TBR pile and I just didn&#8217;t come back around to it.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong>Anne Bronte\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <em>Agnes Grey<\/em><\/strong>: This is one of my college roommate&#8217;s favorite Bronte novels, so seems only fair I get around to reading the copy I&#8217;ve had since 1987.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong>Helene Wecker\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <em>The Golem and the Jinni<\/em><\/strong>: I put this down earlier in the year and am eager to get back to it. A library copy is currently in my possession.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong><em>Knitting Yarns: Writers on Knitting<\/em> (edited by Ann Hood)<\/strong>: Rudi bought this for me for Russian Christmas last winter and periodically it whispers to me that it&#8217;d like to be read. As cool weather comes back around, it seems like a good time to pick it up.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong>Barbara Kingsolver\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s <em>Flight Behavior<\/em> OR <em>The Lacuna<\/em><\/strong>: One of these is getting read this fall. Whichever hooks me in 50 pages gets the nod.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong>Jasper Fforde&#8217;s <em>The Eye of Zoltar<\/em><\/strong>: I believe there is a law that dictates I must read every Jasper Fforde book within a year of publication. The third book in the Dragonslayer series comes out next month.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong> Jacqueline Woodson&#8217;s <em>Brown Girl Dreaming<\/em><\/strong>: Recently published, this verse memoir was just listed as a contender in this year&#8217;s National Book Awards and got a ton of pre-press love in my Twitter feed.<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong>Sarah Mlynowski&#8217;s <em>Bras and Broomsticks<\/em>:<\/strong> Because witchcraft and Halloween go hand in hand?<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li><strong><em>My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories<\/em> (edited by Stephanie Perkins)<\/strong>: A dozen Christmas stories from some of YA&#8217;s best writers? Count me in!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>How about you? What are you hoping to read before year&#8217;s end?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Top Ten Tuesday topic, hosted by The Broke and the Bookish, asks participants to name ten books we plan on reading this fall. 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