Books I've Read
Library Thing is a fun, addictive site where you can catalogue
the books you've read. You can see my list on the site.
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I’m also a GoodReads author. Here are the most recent books added to my GoodReads shelf: |
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Below is a partial list of books I've read recently. I’ll
go through long stretches (like all of 2000) where I forget to write
them down. These are the ones I can find on my shelf or bring back
to mind.
My favorites are marked
with * s.
| 2008 |
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| Alexie, Sherman |
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian * |
| Bauer, Joan |
Rules of the Road |
| Black, Holly |
Ironside: A Modern Faery's Tale |
| Bray, Libba |
The Sweet Far Thing (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy) *
Rebel Angels (Readers Circle)
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| Brooks, Martha |
Mistik Lake (Melanie Kroupa Books) |
| Castellucci, Cecil |
Beige |
| De la Cruz, Melissa |
Blue Bloods |
| Gruen, Sara |
Water for Elephants |
| Hobb, Robin |
Shaman's Crossing: Book One of The Soldier Son Trilogy * |
| Hopkins, Ellen |
Glass *
Crank *
Burned
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| Kimmel, Haven |
She Got Up Off the Couch * |
| Marr, Melissa |
Wicked Lovely * |
| Mccormick, Patricia |
Sold * |
| Pearson, Mary E. |
The Adoration of Jenna Fox * |
| Perry, Michael |
Truck: A Love Story (P.S.) |
| Robison, John |
Look Me In the Eye |
| Rowling, J.K |
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows * |
| Sachar, Louis |
Holes |
| Sonnenblick, Jordan |
Zen And The Art Of Faking It |
| Van de Ruit, John |
Spud |
| Weber, Steve |
Plug Your Book * |
| Werlin, Nancy |
Impossible * |
| Whittlesey, Lee |
Death in Yellowstone |
| Wilder, Robert |
Tales from the Teacher’s Lounge |
| 2007 |
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| Anderson, Laurie Halse |
Speak *
Twisted *
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| Avi |
At the Edge of the World |
| Castellucci, Cecil |
Boy Proof * |
| Chevalier, Tracy |
Burning Bright |
| Creech, Sharon |
Walk Two Moons |
Cohn Rachel and
Levithan, David |
Nick & Norah’s
Infinite Playlist |
| Fraser, Antonia |
Mary, Queen of Scots |
| Gallo, Don |
What Are You Afraid Of ? * |
| Geras, Adele |
Troy * |
| Giles, Gail |
Right Behind You * |
| Lord, Cindy |
Rules |
| McClintock, Norah |
Bang |
| Meyer, StepheniE |
New Moon |
| Moore, Christopher |
A Dirty Job *
Blood Sucking Fiends
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| Murdock, Catherine |
Dairy Queen * |
| Owen, James A. |
Here There Be Dragons |
| Pearsall, Shelley |
Trouble Don't Last |
| Pennypacker, Sara |
The Talented Clementine * |
| Pullman, Philip |
The Golden Compass *
The Subtle Knife *
The Amber Spyglass
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| Pierce, Tamora |
The Will of the Empress * |
| Rose, M.J. |
The Halo Effect |
| Skelton, Matthew |
Endymion Spring |
| Timberlake, Amy |
That Girl Lucy Moon |
| Werlin, Nancy |
Rules of Survival * |
| Woodward, Bob |
State of Denial |
| Wynne-Jones, Tim |
A Thief in the House of Memory |
| 2006 |
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| Avi |
Crispin * |
| Barry, Dave and Pearson, Ridley |
Peter and the Starcatchers * |
| Berg, Elizabeth |
We Are All Welcome Here |
| Black, Holly |
Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale *
Valiant: A Modern Faerie Tale
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| Bray, Libba |
A Great and Terrible Beauty * |
| Berendt, John |
The City of Falling Angels |
| Brown, Dan |
Angels and Demons The DaVinci Code |
| Burroughs, Augusten |
Dry * Magical Thinking * Possible Side Effects * Running With Scissors * |
| Colfer, Eoin |
Artemis Fowl |
| Cooney, Caroline B. |
The Face on the Milk Carton |
| Frazier, Charles |
Thirteen Moons * |
| Friend, Natasha |
Lush * |
| Gabaldon, Diana |
A Breath of Snow and Ashes |
| Gaiman, Neil |
Anansi Boys *
Neverwhere |
| Garfinkle, D.L |
Storky: How I lost the Nickname and Won the
Girl * |
| Greenblatt, Stephen |
Will in the World * |
| Gregory, Phillipa |
The Other Boleyn Girl |
| Killian, Crawford |
Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy |
| Klass, David |
Firestorm |
| Hardinge, Frances |
Fly By Night * |
| Marcus, Leonard S. |
Dear Genius: the Letters of Ursula Nordstrom * |
| Martin, George R.R |
A Feast for Crows |
| Martin, Philip |
The Writer’s Guide to Fantasy Literature |
| McCullers, Carson |
The heart is a Lonely Hunter |
| MacHale, P.J. |
Pendragon I: The Merchant of Death |
| Meyer, Stephenie |
Twilight * |
| Nathan, Jean |
The Secret Life of the Lonely Doll |
| Pearson, Mary |
A Room on Lorelei Street |
| Pratchett, Terry |
Once More, With Footnotes |
| Rees, Laurence |
Auschwitz: A New History * |
| Riordan, Rick |
The Lightning Thief |
| Sedaris, David |
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim
Naked |
| Vizzini, Ned |
It’s Kind of a Funny Story |
| Weisberger, Lauren |
The Devil Wears Prada |
| Werlin, Nancy |
Rules of Survival * |
| Williamson, J.N. |
How to Write Tales of Horror, Fantasy, and
Science Fiction |
| Zusak, Markus |
The Book Thief * |
| 2005 |
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| Gabaldon, Diana |
Outlander *
Dragonfly in Amber Voyager The Fiery Cross |
| Hoffman, Alice |
Second Nature * The Ice Queen Blackbird House |
| Jones, Edward P. |
The Known World |
| Kingsolver, Barbara |
Animal Dreams * |
| Krakauer, Jon |
Under the Banner of Heaven |
| Krauss, Nicole |
The History of Love |
| Kooser, Ted |
Local Wonders |
| Krakauer, Jon |
Under the Banner of Heaven |
| Nafisi, Azar |
Reading Lolita in Tehran * |
| Nifenegger, Audrey |
The Time Traveler’s Wife |
| Paolini, Christopher |
Eragon
Eldest |
| Pierce, Tamora |
Protector of the Small |
| Rowling, JK |
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince * |
| Stroud, Jonathan |
Bartimaeous Trilogy: The Amulet of Samarkand * Bartimaeous Trilogy 2: The Golem’s Eye *
Bartimaeous Trilogy 3:
Ptolemy’s Gate * |
| Truss, Lynne |
Eats, Shoots and Leaves |
| Vizzini, Nick |
Be More Chill |
| 2004 |
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| Albom, Mitch |
The Five People You Meet in Heaven |
| Bohjalian, Chris |
The Buffalo Soldier |
| Chevalier, Tracy |
The Lady and the Unicorn |
| Conway, Jill Ker |
The Road from Coorain |
| Dunant, Sarah |
The Birth of Venus |
| Ehrenreich, Barbara |
Nickel and Dimed |
| Gildiner, Catherine |
Too Close to the Falls * |
| Hoffman, Alice |
The Probable Future * |
| Keneally, Thomas |
American Scoundrel |
| Kidd, Sue Monk |
The Secret Life of Bees |
| Larson, Erik |
Devil in the White City |
| O’Brien, Patrick |
Post Captain |
| Pierce, Tamora |
The Circle of Magic, The Circle Opens
Series * |
| Quindlen, Anna |
Loud and Clear |
| Starkey, David |
Elizabeth: the Struggle for the Throne
Six Wives: The Wives of Henry VIII |
| Williams, Tad |
The War of the Flowers * |
| Willis, Sarah |
A Good Distance |
| 2003 |
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| Berg, Elizabeth |
What We Keep |
| Chevalier, Tracy |
The Virgin Blue |
| Craig, Charmaine |
The Good Men |
| Goodkind, Terry |
Naked Empire. I read all the books in Sword
of Truth series up to this one |
| Hobb, Robin |
Assassin’s Apprentice Royal Assassin Assassin’s Quest |
| Hoffman, Alice |
Turtle Moon The Drowning Season The River King * Fortune’s Daughter Illumination Night * Practical Magic Here on Earth * |
| Jefferson, Thomas |
Notes on the State of Virginia |
| Lackey, Mercedes |
Arrows of the Queen, Arrows Flight et
al. I read all books in the series. |
| Lamott, Anne |
Blue Shoe |
| Quindlen, Anna |
Blessings |
| Shreve, Anita |
Where or When Resistance * Fortune’s Rocks Eden Close The Weight of Water * Sea Glass Strange Fits of Passion The Last Time They Met |
| Starkey, David |
Six Wives *
Elizabeth *
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| Trollope, Joanna |
A Spanish Lover |
| Wells, Rebecca |
Divine Secrets of the Ya Ya Sisterhood |
| 2002 |
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| Berg, Elizabeth |
Until the Real Thing Comes Along
Range of Motion Open House |
| Chevalier, Tracy |
Falling Angels |
| Crusie, Jennifer |
Tell Me Lies
Faking it |
| Donati, Sara |
Into the Wilderness *
Dawn on a Distant Shore Lake in the Clouds |
| Ellis, Joseph |
Founding Brothers |
| Fletcher, Charles |
Cold Mountain * |
| Franzen, Jonathan |
The Corrections |
| Grisham, John |
A Painted House * The Summons |
| Kingsolver, Barbara |
Prodigal Summer |
| Martin, George RR |
Armageddon Rag * A Game of Thrones * A Clash of Kings * A Storm of Swords * |
| Patterson, James |
Suzanne’s Diary for Nicholas |
| Pilcher, Rosamunde |
Winter Solstice
The Shell Seekers |
| Sobels, Dava |
Galileo's’s Daughter * |
| Williams, Tad |
Otherland series. I read all 3 volumes in the
series. |
| Willis, Sarah |
Some Things That Stay * The Rehearsal |
| Wurts, Janny |
Curse of the Mistwraith
Ships of Merior Fugitive Prince |
| 2001 |
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| Bradley, Marion Zimmer |
Mists of Avalon |
| Chevalier, Tracy |
Girl with Pearl Earring * |
| Kingsolver, Barbara |
Poisonwood Bible Animal Dreams |
| Williams, Tad |
The Dragonbone Chair *
Green Angel Tower * |
| 2000 |
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| Guterson, David |
Snow Falling on Cedars |
| Krakauer, Jon |
Into Thin Air Into the Wilderness |
| 1999 |
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| Banks, Melissa |
The Girl’s Guide to Hunting and Fishing * |
| Card, Orson Scott |
Ender’s Game * Ender’s Shadow |
| Lamott, Anne |
Bird by Bird |
| 1998 |
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| Quindlen, Anna |
Black and Blue |
| Albom, Mitch |
Tuesdays with Morrie |
| Auel, Jean |
Clan of the Cave Bear. I have read all books in
the series to date over several years. |
| Jordan, Robert |
Wheel of Time epic novels. I have read all
books in the series up to present. |
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