Lod of the Libraries by Mel Odom, 384 pages

It had been a few years since I'd read this series. I'd forgotten how much it resembles The Lord of the Rings and the Hobbit. I'm excited to find out there is an additional trilogy that follows.

The Blood of an Englishman by M.C. Beaton, 294 pages

I love M.C. Beaton's Agatha Raisin series, but I'm starting to feel sorry for Agatha. I would like to see her actually be happy, instead of constantly getting beat down. I love the fact that Agatha never feels sorry for herself for long but continues to get back up and fight.

Family Business by Lynn Johnston, 144 pages

I love seeing Elly and John start a new passion, while watching their kids grow up.

It's All Downhill From Here by Lynn Johnston, 126 pages

Another fun look back at the early days of this strip.

Growing Like a Weed by Lynn Johnston, 144 pages

Looking at the strips of April growing up makes me miss those days with my youngest, but not enough to do it again!

Middle Age Spread by Lynn Johnston, 127 pages

All I can say is that there is no way my husband and I are adding another kid to our mix this late in life like Elly and John.

Sunshine and Shadow by Lynn Johnston, 127 pages

I think I enjoy the later strips more and more, because they reflect my life more and more.