The Elegance of the Hedgehog, by Muriel Barbery – funny and witty [audiobook]

The Last American Man, by Elizabeth Gilbert – on Eustace Conway, a VERY interesting American man in his early forties, who setup Turtle Island Preserve

A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century, by Barbara Tuchman – historic portrait on 14th century Europe. very well documented

Inside the School of Charity: Lessons from the Monastery, by my friend Trisha Day – very good. Journal about her 3 months in a Trappist Monastery as a guest, sharing the life of the cloistered nuns.

Light from the Christian East, by James R. Payton – good stuff