Five Favorite Books

There’s a five-favorite books meme making the rounds on the interwebs. I couldn’t limit myself to five, but here’s mine:

Non-romance fiction

Romance

Non-fiction

Author: Emma

Emma is a novelist, full-time mama, recovering academic, and former political staffer. When she’s not reading or writing, she loves her twins' hugs, her husband’s cooking, her cat’s whiskers, her dog’s tail, and Earl Grey tea.

One thought on “Five Favorite Books”

  1. Okay, so I can’t resist adding more.

    Children’s/YA: the Anne and Emily books by LM Montgomery, The Phantom Tollbooth, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, My Side of the Mountain, The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret, The Three Musketeers, The Hobbit

    Poems: “The World as Meditation” Stevens, “The Eve of St. Agnes” Keats, “Easter 1916” Yeats, “Night Driving” Heaney, “Diving into the Wreck” Rich, “Sonnet 130” Shakespeare, “In Memory of My Dear Grandchild” Bradstreet, “My life has stood a loaded gun” Dickinson

    Non-romance fiction honorable mentions: Housekeeping, The Hidden Hand, The Blind Assassin, A Room with a View, The House of Mirth, The God of Small Things

    Romance honorable mentions: A Lady Awakened, Lord Perfect, A Duke of Her Own, Lucky in Love

    Non-fiction honorable mentions: A Moveable Feast, Slouching Toward Bethlehem, The Woman at the Washington Zoo

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