Miscellaneous Book Reading in 2017

1) Saturday   14 January 2017

My first book in the new year completed in 2017.

Title : Collected Srories, Vol. 2   – More Twisted   by Jeffery Deaver.

2) Thursday 02 February 2017

Completed book by Jeffery Deaver

Title: The Steel Kiss   – Linc Rhyme detective book.

3) Friday 10 February 2017

Completed book by J. A. Jance

Title: Cold Betrayal.

Also embedded in it was a novella .

Title: No Honor among Thieves.

4) Sunday 19 February 2017

Completed book by Nora Roberts

Title: River’s End

5)   Wednesday 01 march 2017

Completed book by Laura Griffin

Title: TWISTED –   Allison Doyle is the detective.

6)   Sunday 26 March 2017

Completed reading   the book by Jeffery Deaver

Title : Trouble in Mind       – the Collected Stories , Volume 3

7) & 8)   Sunday 16 April 2017

Completed reading the following books by Sue Grafton

Title:

a) H is for Homicide

b)   G is for Gumshoe

9) Wednesday 25 May 2017

Completed reading the following book by Jonathan Killerman

Title: Motive     ( an Alex Delaware novel)     Milo Sturgis is the homicide detective – Dr. Delaware is psycologist   helping Milo in the murder inverstigations.

10 )   Friday 28 April 2017

Completed   reading the following book by   Kathryn Stockett

Title :   The Help

The Help is a 2009 novel by American author Kathryn Stockett. The story is about black maids working in white households in Jackson, Mississippi, during the early 1960s. A USA Today article called it one of the “summer sleeper hits.

Note:   This book is a gift from Nina.

11)     Monday   08 May 2017

Completed   reading the following book by   Ian Rankin

Title:   Saints of the Shadow Bible             — Is the police cop REBUS : Saint or Sinner

12 ) Wednesday   17 May 2017

Completed   reading the following book by   Suzanne Collins .

Title:   The Hunger Games .

Note:

1) The Hunger Games is a   trilogy   of   young adult dystopian novels written by American novelist  Suzanne Collins .   It follows young characters   Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark

2) This book was a gift by Nina at the Pembroke Hospital on Sunday 13 May 2017 – when Nina along with Mistry family ( Sitara, Sachin and Sunjay) – all came to Pemb Hospital to visit nana (that is me) – who was at the hospital since Friday for an ailment affecting the blocakage in the small intestines .     Nana was lucky – as no surgery became necessary   and nana returned home on Monday.

13) & 14)   25 May 2017

Completed reading the following two books by Ian Rankin

a) Title: Even Dogs In the Wild.   – the new John Rebus

b) Title: Standing In Another Man’s Grave – Rebus is back

15) Tuesday   30 May 2017

Completed reading the following book by Mary Higgins Clark

Title : I’ve Got You Under My Shin

16)   Wednesday   07 June 2017

Completed reading the following book by Suzanne Collins

Title: Catching Fire – this is the second book of trilogy. The first book – The Hunger Games – was read by me   on Wednesday 17 May 2017.

17) Friday 16 June 2017

Completed   reading the following book by   Suzanne Collins . This is the third book of the TRILOGY.

Title: Mockingjay

18)   Friday 23 June 2017

Completed   reading the following Harlequin book by Jacqueline Diamond   & Charlotte Maclay – 2 stories in a book.

Title: The Bachelor Dads of Nowhere Junction   (Diapering for Daddies) –   2 Romantic Comedies.

19 )   Friday 23 June 2017

Also fast read a book by Jonathan Cahn

Title: The Mystery of the Shemitah   – a Jewish/Christian -300year old mystery   -to foretell abour modern day (specially about USA ).

20) Saturday 08 July 2017

Completed   reading the following book by Ben Mezrich

Title:   21: Bringing down the House.

Note:   It is   —   The Inside Story of Six MIT Students Who Took Vegas for Millions.   The book was adapted into the movie 21.

21)   Friday 14 July 2017

Completed   reading the following book by Mary Higgins Clark

Title:   While My Pretty One Sleeps

22) Friday   04 August 2017

Completed   reading the following book by Mary Higgins Clark

Title:   On The Street Where You Live

23) Sunday 13 August 2017

Completed   reading the following book by Mary Higgins Clark

Title: Daddy’s Gone A Hunting

24 ) The following book was completed while for a visit ( & to participate in Anisha’s wedding) to the U.K. (between 23 August to 19 September 2017)

Completed   reading the following book by Mary Higgins Clark

Title: The Shadow of Your Smile

25) Friday   06 October 2017

Completed   reading the following book by Eoin Colfer – this book is mostly for teenagers – Note:   my granddaughter, Sitara currently read books by Eoin Colfer –   mostly about Artemis Fowl and his various criminal feats – getting the fairy world also involved.

Title of the book that I first read & completed -as encouraged by Sitara :

Artemis Fowl – The Eternity Code.

26)   Monday 15 October 2017

Completed   reading the following book by Mary Higgins Clark

Title: Nightmare Is My Time

27)   Monday 23 October 2017

Completed   reading the following book by Eoin Colfer – this book is mostly for teenagers – Note:   my granddaughter, Sitara currently read books by Eoin Colfer –   mostly about Artemis Fowl and his various criminal feats – getting the fairy world also involved.

Title of the book that I completed -as encouraged by Sitara :

Artemis Fowl – The Opal Deception.

28)   Sunday   19 November 2017

Completed reading a book by John Grisham .

Title: The Last Juror     –     with Mississippi (USA) as   locale in mid 1960s

29) Thursday   23 November 2017

Completed reading a book by Catharina Ingelman Sundberg

Title: The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules

( Translated from the Swedish by Rod Bradbury )