Summer reading: Suggestions from Queen Anne readers

Extreme Careers: Secret Agents by Claudia Manley
I have a good job now but I always wondered ….and this book had answers!
     ~ Agent ?

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
It’s been 64 years since I first read Little Women. I had to read it again after reading Cheever’s biography of Alcott. I enjoyed it very much and could clearly see it was written about her life and her dedication to family.
     ~ Charlene

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua
Chinese-American law academician shares in a tongue-in-cheek memoir of her child rearing experiences – both successful and failures. Review and controversies surrounding the book were clearly blown out of proportion from the humble intent of this controlling over achiever.”
    ~ Jenny

2010: Odyssey Two by Arthur C. Clarke
HAL lives! Bowman returns! It’s the tortoise and the hare fable set in space!
     ~ Ric

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