Author: Bean's Book Blog
I'm a teacher, a reader, a sort-of writer sharing my thoughts on books, education, and other stuff I care about.
The Bookseller at the End of the World by Ruth Shaw (2022)
Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton (2024)
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney (2024)
Tin Man by Sarah Winman (2017)
Home library reorg with a new wall of shelves + shelf labels!
The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich (2024)
West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge (2021)
The Nix by Nathan Hill (2016)
A Room with a View by EM Forster (1908)
The Memoirs of Stockholm Sven by Nathaniel Ian Miller (2021)
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama by Nathan Thrall (2023)
Red Dog Farm by Nathaniel Ian Miller (2025)
Making it So by Patrick Stewart (2023)
The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout (2013)
The Storm We Made by Vanessa Chan (2024)
Finding me by Viola Davis (2022)
Still Life by Sarah Winman (2021)
Day: A Novel by Michael Cunningham (2023)
Running with Sherman by Christopher McDougall (2019)
Gilgamesh by Joan London (2001)
A Well Trained Wife by Tia Levings (2024)
Virgil Wander by Leif Enger (2018)
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafek (2021)
Antarctica by Claire Keegan: short stories (1999)
I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger (2024)
The Wide Wide Sea: imperial ambition, first contact, and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides (2024).
Horse by Geraldine Brooks (2022)
My top 5 reads from 2024
The Message by Ta-Nehisi Coates (2024)
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI by Ethan Mollick (2024)
How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair (2023)
Road Home by Rex Ogle (2024)
Playground by Richard Powers (2024)
The Life Impossible by Matt Haig (2024)
Trust by Hernan Diaz (2022)
The Epic of Gilgamesh
There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak (2024)
The Other by David Guterson (2008)
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh (2018)
Rift by Cait West (2024)
All Our Names by Dinaw Mengestu (2014)
Ghosted by Nancy French (2024)
You Are Here by David Nicholls (2024)
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt (2024)
North woods by Daniel Mason (2023)
Beautiful World, Where Are You? By Sally Rooney (2021)
The Kingdom, The Power, and The Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism by Tim Alberta (2023)
Rules of Civility by Amor Towles (2011)
