Welcome to Reading Revisited, a place for friends to enjoy some good old-fashioned book chat while revisiting the truth, beauty, and goodness we’ve found in our favorite books.
Elise’s Draft Picks:
#1: Vanity Fair by William Makepiece Thakeray
#2: A Tree Grows in Brooklynby Betty Smith
#3: Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
#4: Shadows On the Rockby Willa Cather
Kelsie’ Draft Picks:
#1: China Court by Rumer Godden
#2: Viper’s Tangle by Francois Mauriac
#3:The Aviator by Eugene Vodolazkin
#4: The Tenant of Wildfell Hallby Anne Brontë
Hannah’s Draft Picks:
#1: Works of Mercyby Sally Thomas
#2: Absent in the Spring by Mary Westmacott (Agatha Christie)
#3: Theo of Golden by Allen Levi
#4: The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Jessica’s Draft Picks:
#1: A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller
#2: The Death of Ivan Ilyichby Leo Tolstoy
#3:By What Authorityby Robert Hugh Benson
#4: Fahrenheit 451by Ray Bradbury
Other Books/Things Mentioned:
Jane Eyreby Charlotte Brontë
Withering Heightsby Emily Brontë
In This House of Brede by Rumer Godden
Close Reads Podcast HQ episodes on Canticle for Leibowitz
Literary Life Podcast episodes on The Death of Ivan Ilyich
Close Reads Podcast HQ Episodes on Viper’s Tangle
Sally Thomas - Poems Ancient and Modern
Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell
Mary Bartonby Elizabeth Gaskell
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell
Ruth by Elizabeth Gaskell
Come Rack, Come Ropeby Robert Hugh Benson
Lord of the Worldby Robert Hugh Benson
On Reading Wellby Karen Swallow Prior
Until next time, keep revisiting the good books that enrich your life and nourish your soul.
What We’re Reading Next:
February-April
Kristen Lavransdatter by Sigrid Undset
Paid Subscriber Read-Along
Paradise Lost by John Milton
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