Andrew Ledbetter

Kansas University graduate teaching assistant,

Lawrence

“‘That Hideous Strength’ by C. S. Lewis. I’m enjoying it a lot. It’s a sci-fi book about scientific dehumanization.”

Catherine Wick

attorney,

Topeka

“I’m reading ‘Stranger in a Strange Land’ by Robert Heinlein. It’s a classic science-fiction novel. A lot of people consider it his masterpiece.”

Max Wardlow

furniture maker,

McLouth

“I’m currently skimming ‘The Power of Now.’ I find it very practical, and I appreciate the plain and direct language he uses.”

Denise LaRosh

English teacher,

Tonganoxie

“I’m reading ‘The Lovely Bones.’ It’s intriguing because it is from the point of view of a girl in heaven, who has been murdered. It’s a page turner.”

Adrien Vlack

co-op housing director,

Ann Arbor, Mich.

“‘Sense and Sensibility’ by Jane Austen. It is one of the most tedious books I’ve ever read.”