The book that's been on my shelves the longest: The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare. Read it with my mom when I was six. I wanted to be Kit. And I'm still in love with Nat. A book that reminds me of something specific in my life: Middlemarch by George Eliot. The best book I read during grad school. It summed up exactly why I was there and springboarded me into my thesis. One of the books of my life. A book I acquired in some interesting way: A box of the first 15 Trixie Belden books when I was 9. They were sitting on the side of the road with a FREE sign taped to the side of the box. The most recent addition to my shelves: Wake by Lisa McMann I finally got around to this one. So very glad I did as it is excellently creepalicious. The book that's been with me to the most places: Madam, Will You Talk? by Mary Stewart . I take it wi...