{"id":9914,"date":"2017-02-17T11:19:09","date_gmt":"2017-02-17T17:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/?p=9914"},"modified":"2017-02-17T11:19:09","modified_gmt":"2017-02-17T17:19:09","slug":"nightstand-books-february-17-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/nightstand-books-february-17-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Nightstand Books, February 17, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Story<\/h2>\n<p>I stayed away from the library for nearly a week. Mostly because I had too many things on my list and I had nightstand books to keep me busy. This week, I went to pick up a couple of books for my daughter and came back with 10 books for myself. Yes, that is the story of my life.<\/p>\n<p>[bctt tweet=&#8221;A visit to the library is cheaper than therapy and has no calories unlike chocolate.&#8221; username=&#8221;vinitha&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>I am not complaining. A visit to the library is\u00a0cheaper than therapy and has no calories unlike chocolate.<\/p>\n<h2>February 2017 so far<\/h2>\n<p>February is a short month and a busy one so far. So far, nothing I wanted is in it and yet more than I expected. That is a good thing I guess. My reading hasn&#8217;t been too shabby. I haven&#8217;t read much so far but I have another 10 days to catch up on goals.<\/p>\n<h2>My Nightstand Books<\/h2>\n<p>So what did I pick up at the library? Take a look<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9915 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NIGHT-STAND-BOOKS.png\" alt=\"NIGHTSTAND BOOKS Feb 17, 2017\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NIGHT-STAND-BOOKS.png 800w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NIGHT-STAND-BOOKS-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NIGHT-STAND-BOOKS-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ourowncorner.com\/poohsden\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/NIGHT-STAND-BOOKS-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Pending Read on my nightstand<\/h3>\n<p>The Kite Runner &#8211; I had planned to re-read it last week but I haven&#8217;t got to it just yet.<\/p>\n<h3>Re-reads<\/h3>\n<p>The Bell Jar, Wide Sargasso Sea, The Sign of Four and Then There Were None<\/p>\n<p>I have heard The BFG audiobook and loved it. This time around I want to read it.<\/p>\n<h3>Impulsive Picks<\/h3>\n<p>The Sign of Four and Then There Were None &#8211; I walked past the Classics section and quite a few books called my name. I didn&#8217;t want to pick those two but I did.<\/p>\n<h3>Non-Fiction Reads<\/h3>\n<p>The Art of Stillness and The Gift of Failure<\/p>\n<h3>Doubtful Pick<\/h3>\n<p>The Nest was all over Instagram last year and I am not sure if I would enjoy it much. I just decided to give it a shot.<\/p>\n<h3>For my #Read2017 Challenge<\/h3>\n<p>Anne Tyler, Agatha Christie, Khaled Hosseini and Roald Dahl works are all part of my challenge.<\/p>\n<h3>Lingering in my TBR<\/h3>\n<p>I have over 1000 books in my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/review\/list\/8358961-vinitha?shelf=to-read\">Goodreads TBR list<\/a>. I have been trying to make it a habit to pick at least one or two from the list and read. This time I picked The Private Lives of Trees and The Art of Stillness.<\/p>\n<p>Have you read any of these books? Do you have any recommendations?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Story I stayed away from the library for nearly a week. Mostly because I had too many things on my list and I had nightstand books to keep me busy. This week, I went to pick up a couple of books for my daughter and came back with 10 books for myself. Yes, that is the story of my life. [bctt tweet=&#8221;A visit to the library is cheaper than therapy and has no calories unlike chocolate.&#8221; username=&#8221;vinitha&#8221;] I am not complaining. A visit to the library is\u00a0cheaper than therapy and has no calories unlike chocolate. February 2017 so far February is a short month and a busy one so far. So far, nothing I wanted is in it and yet more than I expected. That is a good thing I guess. My reading hasn&#8217;t been too shabby. I haven&#8217;t read much so far but I have another 10 days to catch up on goals. My Nightstand Books So what did I pick up at the library? Take a look &nbsp; Pending Read on my nightstand The Kite Runner &#8211; I had planned to re-read it last week but I haven&#8217;t got to it just yet. 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