2010 "Must Read" List

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I know we're only halfway through 2010 but I thought it would be a great time to share some of my favorite books of the year so far and hopefully help you get some ideas for summer reading!

Some books I've posted reviews for and some I will be reviewing in the future. The titles that are highlighted are linked to my review of that book.

1. Courting Morrow Little by Laura Frantz (Review: July 18)
2. Nightshade by Ronie Kendig (Review: July 1)
3. Seeds of Summer by Deborah Vogts
4. She Walks in Beauty by Siri Mitchell
5. A Tailor-Made Bride by Karen Witemeyer
6. Hearts Awakening by Delia Parr
7. Disaster Status by Candace Calvert
8. A Distant Melody by Sarah Sundin
9. Sons of Thunder by Susan May Warren
10. A Love of Her Own by Maggie Brendan

Happy Reading!

Comments

  1. Carrie at In the Hammock BlogJune 22, 2010 at 6:42 PM

    cute new header, renee!! I totally second "she walks in beauty!!" i really want to read a tailor made bride

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  2. RelJune 22, 2010 at 6:42 PM

    I've read 8 of the 10, Renee and am in total agreement with you :)

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  3. Carrie at In the Hammock BlogJune 22, 2010 at 6:43 PM

    cute new header, renee!! i totally second "she walks in beauty!!" i really want to read tailor made bride

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  4. CaseyJune 22, 2010 at 9:04 PM

    I have read several as well and completely agree. It has been a great year thus far for delightful reads!

    BTW, LOVE your new blog look. ;)

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  5. MichelleJune 22, 2010 at 10:44 PM

    Great list of books. I've read several and others are on my to read list.

    Love the new look!

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  6. SukoJune 23, 2010 at 12:15 AM

    Renee, your blog looks great! This sounds like a great list of books. :)

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  7. Lori (sugarandgrits)June 24, 2010 at 1:00 AM

    AWESOME! I have all of these but #2 on my TBR! I finished Seeds of Summer last week, and just started reading A Love of Her Own tonight.

    I'm really excited to read them, now that I know they made your "Top 10" list. Hooray!

    LOVE your new decor! :)

    {{hugs}}

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  8. UnknownJune 24, 2010 at 12:48 PM

    I want to read Courting Morrow Little! Tailor-Made Bride was great! I loved it. Oh, and love the new layout! Totally cute.

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  9. AnonymousJune 28, 2010 at 10:56 AM

    Great list. Thanks for sharing.

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