Scorecard; late August

I may have read one or more of the first three before January 1.

1. A Thousand Splendid Suns
2. Bridge of Sighs by Richard Russo
3. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
4. Couples by John Updike
5. The Coldest Winter by David Halberstam
6. As They See 'Em by Bruce Weber
7. The first Elmore Leonard interlude (7 books)
8. Jesus Interrupted by Bart D. Ehrman
9. That Old Cape Magic by Richard Russo
10. Rhino Ranch by Larry McMurtry
11. Girls Like Us - Sheila Weller

The "for sure" list:

• The Wizard of Oz - L Frank Baum. I have an annotated copy; think I'll read it straight through first; then again with the annotations)
• Friday Night Lights - H.G. Bissinger
• A Briefer History of Time - Stephen Hawking

The "probable" list:

• The Fifties - David Halberstam
• Another Elmore Leonard interlude