2015 Book List

There were some great movies at the end of last year, based on amazing books.  American Sniper and Unbroken were both so good, I knew I needed to read the books.  I finished Unbroken, and I plan on reading American Sniper.

Here are the books I've read so far:

1) Top Secret Twenty-one--Janet Evanovich
2) America's Suicide--Michael H Davison
3) The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation--Gene Roberts
4) Selma and the Voting Rights Act--David Aretha
5) The Murder of Emmett Till--David Aretha
6) A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.--Clayborne Carson
7) Unbroken: A World War II Book of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption--Laura Hillenbrand
8) Churchill--Paul Johnson
9) Freedom Summer--David Aretha
10) Marching in Birmingham--William J. Boerst
11) The King Years: Historic Moments in the Civil Rights Movement--Taylor Branch
12) James Madison--Jeremy Roberts
13) The Finish: The Killing of Osama bin Laden--Mark Bowden
14) John Quincy Adams--Debbie Levy
15) The Conscience of a Conservative--Barry Goldwater
16) Gandhi: A Pictorial Biography--Gerald Gold
17) No Easy Day: The Firsthand Account of the Mission that Killed Osama Bin Laden--Mark Owen
18) Lost and Found: Finding Hope in the Detours of Life--Sarah Jakes
19) True Love--Jennifer Lopez
20) I am Malala: The Girl who Stood up for Education and was Shot by the Taliban--Malala Yousafzai
21) Martha Dandridge Custis Washington--Charnan Simon
22) Skinnygirl Solutions--Bethenny Frankel
23) I Suck at Relationships So you don't Have To: 10 Rules for Not Screwing Up for Your Happily Ever After--Bethenny Frankel
24) The Lost Girls: The True Story of the Cleveland Abductions and the Incredible Rescue of Michelle Knight, Amanda Berry, and Gina DeJesus--John Glatt
25) The Attack on the USS Cole in Yemen on October 12, 2000--Betty Burnett
26) Lady Washington--Dorothy Clarke Wilson
27) Lost and Found: The True Story of Jaycee Lee Dugard and the Abduction that Shocked the World--John Glatt
28) Hope: A Memoir of Survival in Cleveland--Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus
29) 41: A Portrait of My Father--George W. Bush
30) Practice to Deceive--Ann Rule
31) Slavery of Faith: The Untold Story of the Peoples Temple from the Eyes of a Thirteen Year Old, Her Escape from Jonestown at 20 and Life 30 Years Later--Leslie Wagner-Wilson
32) Praying God's Word: Devotional Journal--Beth Moore
33) The Assassin's Accomplice: Mary Surratt and the Plot to Kill Abraham Lincoln--Kate Clifford Larson
34) Martha Washington: An American Life--Patricia Brady
35) Yes Please--Amy Poehler
36) Abigail Adams--Kem Knapp Sawyer
37) Abigail Adams--Alexandra Wallner
38) Abigail Adams: A Revolutionary Woman--Jacqueline Ching
39) Dolley Madison: First Lady--Barbara Witteman
40) Dolley Madison: Her Life, Letters and Legacy--Holly Shulman
41) Dolley Madison: America's First Lady--Myra Weatherly
42) George Washington--Michael Burgan
43) George Washington--Heather Lehr Wagner
44) George Washington: An American Life--Laurie Calkhoven
45) John Adams: Patriot, Diplomat and Statesman--Miriam Gross
46) Thomas Jefferson--Jacqueline Ching
47) A Perfect Union: Dolley Madison and the Creation of the American Nation--Catherine Allgor
48) Faith of the First Ladies--Jerry MacGregor
49) Women of the American Revolution--Mary Rodd Furbee
50) And the Good News Is: Lessons and Advice from the Bright Side--Dana Perino
51) Raven: The Untold Story of the Rev. Jim Jones and His People--Tim Reiterman

Previously:
2014 Book List
2013 Book List
2012 Book List
2011 Book List
2010 Book List
2008 Book List