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Tuesday, October 1, 2024

The Reading Life Review - September 2024.




 The Reading Life Review - September 2024. 


In September I posted on two novels, a short story by Carol Shields as well as two novels.

Septemper Nonfiction 

1. The River of Doubt : Theodore Roosevelt’s Darkest Journey by Candice Millard.—2006 -  an amazing book, combining a vivid description of the Amazon, an arduous journey with details about American political history.

2. River of Darkness: Francisco Orellana's Legendary Voyage of Death and Discovery Down the Amazon by Buddy Levy -2011  a fascinating exciting account of the first voyage by Europeans to transverse the Amazon

3.Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York by Ross Perlin - 2024 - 432 Pages

4. Refuge in Hell: How Berlin's Jewish Hospital Outlasted the Nazis by Daniel B. Silver - 2003


September Novels

1.  Long Island by Colm Tóibín- 2024- A sequel to his Brooklyn 

2.  The Keeper of Hidden Books by Madeline Martin -2023 -413 pages 

September Short Stories

1. "Block Out" by Carol Shields - 2004

Home Countries of September Authors

1. USA- 5
2. Canada-1
3. Ireland- 1

Blog Stats 

As of today our posts have been viewed 8,012,930  times

In September we received  70,600 Pages views

Top Home Countries of September blog visitors 

1. Hong Kong

2. USA 

3. Singapore 

4. India

5. Philippines 

6. UK 

7. Netherlands 

8. Indonesia 

9. France

10. Germany 


The most viewed posts were on S. E. Asian short stories 




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