Reading by Month



2012
February
Michel de Montaigne: The Complete Essays
How to Live: Or a Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer, by Sarah Bakewell
Eats, Shoots and Leaves, by Lynne Truss


March
The Scarlet Letter, by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Why Read Moby Dick?, Nathaniel Philbrick
Moby Dick, Herman Melville
A Million Miles in a Thousand Years, Donald Miller

April
Still, by Lauren F. Winner
Uncle Tom's Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe

May
Mightier than the Sword: Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America, by David S. Reynolds
Why We Can't Wait, by Martin Luther King Jr.

June
Madame Bovary, Gustave Flaubert
The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin


July
Crime and Punishment, Fyodor  Dostoevsky
What the Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast, Laura Vanderkam

August
Walking on Water, Madeline L'Engle

September
Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
Walking on WaterMadeline L'Engle
Work Shift, Anne Bogel

October
Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
Walking on WaterMadeline L'Engle


November
Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy
Walking on WaterMadeline L'Engle


December
The Return of the Native, Thomas Hardy
Booked: Literature in the Soul of Me, Karen Swallow Prior

2013
January
The Portrait of a Lady, Henry James
Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating, Norman Wirzba

February
The Pilgrim's Progress, Part One, John Bunyan
Listen: Finding God in the Story of Your Life, Keri Wyatt Kent

March
Pride & Prejudice, Jane Austen



*Titles in bold are part of The Well-Educated Mind reading list.