Welcome to New on the Stack, where you can share the latest books you’ve added to your reading pile. I’d love for you to join us and add a link to your own post or Instagram picture sharing your books! It’s a fun way to see what others will soon be reading, and get even more ideas of books to add to my “I want to read that!” list.
Nonfiction
Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You’re Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are by Brené Brown
How did I get it: Borrowed it electronically from the library.
Why did I get it: January’s book club selection, and listening to it wasn’t happening.
The Alpine Path: The Story of My Career by L.M. Montgomery
How did I get it: Bought a Kindle copy.
Why did I get it: January’s book club selection for my LMM group.
Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics by Tim Marshall
How did I get it: Borrowed it via audio from the library.
Why did I get it: It sounded interesting.
Dogtripping: 25 Rescues, 11 Volunteers, And 3 RVs On Our Canine Cross-Country Adventure by David Rosenfelt
How did I get it: Borrowed it electronically from the library.
Why did I get it: My mom told me I had to read it.
Fiction
Emily of New Moon by Lucy Maud Montgomery
How did I get it: Used bookstore find, passed along by a friend.
Why did I get it: 2018 is the year of Lucy Maud Montgomery! I’m part of a group reading thorugh her books this year.
Emily Climbs by Lucy Maud Montgomery
How did I get it: Used bookstore find, passed along by a friend.
Why did I get it: Will be reading in 2018.
Emily’s Quest by Lucy Maud Montgomery
How did I get it: Used bookstore find, passed along by a friend.
Why did I get it: Will be reading in 2018.
Pat of Silver Bush by Lucy Maud Montgomery
How did I get it: Used bookstore find, passed along by a friend.
Why did I get it: Will be reading in 2018.
Mistress Pat by Lucy Maud Montgomery
How did I get it: Used bookstore find, passed along by a friend.
Why did I get it: Will be reading in 2018.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea by Lucy Maud Montgomery
How did I get it: Used bookstore find, passed along by a friend.
Why did I get it: Will be reading in 2018.
Akin to Anne by Lucy Maud Montgomery
How did I get it: Used bookstore find, passed along by a friend.
Why did I get it: Will be reading in 2018.
A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner
How did I get it: Borrowed it electronically from the library.
Why did I get it: Next in the Queen’s Thief series. I decided I wanted to read it first, and then listen to the audio. Will be reading in 2018.
First Frost by Sarah Addison Allen
How did I get it: Borrowed it electronically from the library.
Why did I get it: Sequel to Garden Spells
Black Powder War by Naomi Novik
How did I get it: Borrowed it via audio from the library.
Why did I get it: Next in the Temeraire series.
Knots and Crosses by Ian Rankin
How did I get it: Borrowed it electronically from the library.
Why did I get it: Looking for a great Scotland book for my local bookclub to discuss.
Death of a Gossip by M. C. Beaton
How did I get it: Borrowed it electronically from the library.
Why did I get it: Looking for a great Scotland book for my local bookclub to discuss.
Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
How did I get it: Borrowed it electronically from the library.
Why did I get it: My friend Katie really recommends this series, and so I’m giving it another try.
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