I read 46 books in 2006 (not\u00a0counting several that I started but didn’t finish).<\/p>\n
As always, this is an eclectic list (Hey, I’m the Eclectic <\/em>Bibliophile, right?), including\u00a0writing, editing, business, health, education, and classic and contemporary fiction.<\/p>\n Persuasion<\/em> by Dave Lakhani<\/p>\n The Writing Life<\/em> by Annie Dillard<\/p>\n The Accidental Millionaire<\/em> by Stephanie Frank<\/p>\n What the Bible Says about Healthy Living<\/em> by Rex Russell<\/p>\n The Broker<\/em> by John Grisham<\/p>\n Ready for Anything<\/em> by David Allen<\/p>\n Living the Simple Life<\/em> by Elaine St. James<\/p>\n Eats, Shoots & Leaves<\/em> by Lynne Truss<\/p>\n The ASJA Guide to Freelance Writing<\/em>, ed. Timothy Harper<\/p>\n On Writing Well<\/em> by William Zinsser<\/p>\n What Color Is Your Parachute? <\/em>by Richard Bolles<\/p>\n Good to Great<\/em> by Jim Collins (reread)<\/p>\n Freakonomics<\/em> by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner<\/p>\n Light from Heaven<\/em> by Jan Karon<\/p>\n The Concise Guide to Copy Editing<\/em> by Paul LaRocque<\/p>\n Recovering the Lost Tools of Learning<\/em> by Douglas Wilson (reread)<\/p>\n Repairing the Ruins<\/em>, ed. Douglas Wilson<\/p>\n The World Is Flat<\/em> by Thomas Friedman<\/p>\n 1984<\/em> by George Orwell (reread)<\/p>\n Use It or Lose It! How to Keep Your Brain Fit as It Ages<\/em> by Allen Bragdon & David Gamon<\/p>\n The Old Man and the Sea<\/em> by Ernest Hemingway<\/p>\n Shelf Life<\/em> by George and Karen Grant<\/p>\n An Experiment in Criticism<\/em> by C. S. Lewis<\/p>\n The Unvanquished<\/em> by William Faulkner<\/p>\n A Thomas Jefferson Education<\/em> by Oliver deMille (reread)<\/p>\n The One-Minute Millionaire<\/em> by Mark Victor Hansen & Robert Allen (reread)<\/p>\n The Everything Golden Retriever Book<\/em><\/p>\n Flirting with Pride and Prejudice<\/em>, ed. Jennifer Crusie<\/p>\n Hard Times in <\/em>Paradise<\/em> by David and Micki Colfax<\/p>\n Writing Nonfiction: Turning Thoughts into Books<\/em> by Dan Poynter<\/p>\n Pride & Prejudice<\/em> by Jane Austen (reread)<\/p>\n The <\/em>South<\/em> <\/em>Beach<\/em> Diet <\/em>by Arthur Agatston<\/p>\n The Antiquary<\/em> by Sir Walter Scott<\/p>\n Jane Eyre<\/em> by Charlotte Bront\u00eb (reread)<\/p>\n Sink Reflections<\/em> by Marla Cilley<\/p>\n Great Expectations<\/em> by Charles Dickens (reread)<\/p>\n Color Me Beautiful<\/em> by Carole Jackson (reread)<\/p>\n The Atonement Child<\/em> by Francine Rivers<\/p>\n The Stevia Cookbook<\/em> by Ray Sahelian and Donna Gates<\/p>\n Guerrilla Marketing for Free<\/em> by Jay Conrad Levinson<\/p>\n When You Rise Up: A Covenantal Approach to Homeschooling<\/em> by R. C. Sproul, Jr.<\/p>\n Redeeming Love<\/em> by Francine Rivers<\/p>\n The Innocent Man<\/em> by John Grisham<\/p>\n Leota\u2019s Garden<\/em> by Francine Rivers<\/p>\n The Paideia Proposal<\/em> by Mortimer J. Adler<\/p>\n The Summons<\/em> by John Grisham (reread)<\/p>\n So, what kind of books did you read in 2006?<\/p>\n Happy New Year!<\/p>\n Mary Jo Tate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" I read 46 books in 2006 (not\u00a0counting several that I started but didn’t finish). As always, this is an eclectic list (Hey, I’m the Eclectic Bibliophile, right?), including\u00a0writing, editing, business, health, education, and classic and contemporary fiction. Persuasion by Dave Lakhani The Writing Life by Annie Dillard The Accidental Millionaire by Stephanie Frank What the … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/eclectic-bibliophile.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}