Week 23 - Book 24

Book A Week in 2009: Week 23 - Book 24

Today is the start of Week 23 in the quest to read 52 books in 52 weeks and should have you starting book # 24.Which means we are almost halfway towards our goal of reading 52 books for the year.

There are so many interesting lists out there to pick books from. I recently discovered the New York Times Best Seller Lists from the 1950's until the present.

Here is the list for June 11, 1950

1. THE CARDINAL by Henry Morton Robinson
2. THE WALL by John Hersey.
3. STAR MONEY by Kathleen Winsor.
4. JUBILEE TRAIL by Gwen Bristow
5. THE EGYPTIAN by Mika Waltari
6. WAIT FOR TOMORROW by Robert Wilder
7. THE PLYMOUTH ADVENTURE by Ernest Gebler
8. HOMEWARD BORNE by Ruth Chatterton
9. SLEEP TILL NOON by Max Shulman
10. THE BIZARRE SISTERS by Jay Walz
11. THE HORSE'S MOUTH, by Joyce Cary
12. THE TOWN by Conrad Richter
13. MAIN LINE by Livingston Biddle
14. THE FEAST by Margaret Kennedy
15. THE OTHER FATHER by Laura Z. Hobson
16. THE PARASITES by Daphne du Maurier

Time to go on a treasure hunt and see how many books on the list you can find. Good Luck.