Books I've Read: 2018

JANUARY
Alberto Angela, A Day in the Life of Ancient Rome, 2009
Marceline Loridan-Ivens, But You Did Not Come Back, 2017
Ann Patty, Living with a Dead Language: My Romance with Latin, 2017

FEBRUARY
Steven Livingston, Little Demon in the City of Light, 2014

MARCH
Joseph Roth, The Hotel Years, 2015
Tara Westover, Educated, 2018
Kate Quinn, The Alice Network, 2017

APRIL
Val McDermid, The Skeleton Road, 2014
​William Dalrymple, Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India, 2009
Daniel Mendolsohn, An Odyssey: A Father, A Son and an Epic, 2017
Madeline Miller, Circe, 2018

MAY
Shami Chakrabarti, Of Women: In the 21st Century, 2018
Sarah Hall, How to Paint a Dead Man, 2018

JUNE
Rachel Kadish, The Weight of Ink, 2017
Amy Gottlieb, The Beautiful Possible, 2016

JULY
Robert Harris, Pompeii, 2010
Michael Scott, Ancient Worlds: An Epic History of East and West, 2016
Ernst Lothar, The Vienna Melody, 1944

AUGUST
Sophie Pedder, Revolution Francaise: Emmanuel Macron and the Quest to Reinvent a Nation, 2018
​Karen Levine and Catherine Danison, La Valise d'Hana (trans.), 2011
Danya Ruttenberg, Surprised by God: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Religion, 2009
Agatha Christie, The ABC Murders, 1936
Nicole Krauss, Forest Dark, 2017
Agatha Christie, The Body in the Library, 1942

SEPTEMBER
Agatha Christie, Le Crime sur l'Orient-Express, 1934
Ari Shavit, My Promised Land: the triumph and tragedy of Israel, 2014

OCTOBER
Michelle Gable, A Paris Apartment: A Novel, 2014
Colin Thubron, Among the Russians, 1983
Maria Semple, Where'd You Go, Bernadette?, 2012
Ali Smith, How to Be Both, 2014

NOVEMBER
Karen Engelmann, The Stockholm Octavo, 2012
Pat Barker, The Silence of the Girls, 2018

DECEMBER
Alice Bolin, Dead Girls, 2018
Margalit Fox, Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code and the Uncovering of a Lost Civilization, 2014
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