Recent Reads

Read in 2013:

The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle — Haruki Murakami

The Hero and the Crown – Robin McKinley

The Silver Linings Playbook – Matthew Quick

Gillespie and I — Jane Harris

Cat’s Cradle — Kurt Vonnegut

When Maidens Mourn — C.S. Harris

Charlotte Street – Danny Wallace

Life After Life — Kate Atkinson

On the Road — Jack Kerouac

Over Sea, Under Stone – Susan Cooper

How Angels Die — David-Michael Harding

Frost Burned — Patricia Briggs

The Best of All Possible Worlds – Karen Lord

What is the What — Dave Eggers

Storm of Swords (Book Three) — George R.R. Martin

Please Look After Mom — Kyung-Sook Shin

The Tortilla Curtain – T.C. Boyle

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn — Betty Smith

Highlander Most Wanted — Maya Banks

At Drake’s Command — David Wesley Hill

The Woman Who Died A Lot — Jasper Fforde

Read in 2012:

The Water Witch — Juliet Dark

Descent — C.H. Zhu

Gunmetal Magic — Ilona Andrews

Gone Girl — Gillian Flynn

Lost in the Light — Mary Castillo

The Secret Keeper — Kate Morton

The Fault in Our Stars — John Green

The Round House — Louise Erdrich

The Longest Way Home — Andrew McCarthy

The Nobodies Album — Carolyn Parkhurst

Diverse Energies — Anthology (Science Fiction)

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer — Mark Twain

This is How You Lose Her — Junot Diaz

The Casual Vacancy — JK Rowling

The Report – Jessica Kane

Bridge to Terabithia — Katherine Paterson

The Phantom of the Opera — Gaston Leroux

Ready Player One — Ernest Cline

The Curious Case of the Clockwork Man — Mark Hodder

Attachments – Rainbow Rowell

Redemption on the River – Loren DeShon

Tallula Rising — Glen Duncan

I Shall Wear Midnight — Terry Pratchett

North and South — Elizabeth Gaskell

11/22/63 — Stephen King

The Bride of New France — Suzanne Desrochers

Redshirts – John Scalzi

The Last Werewolf – Glen Duncan

Blackbird House — Alice Hoffman

The Baby Matrix — Laura Carroll

Poison Study — Maria Snyder

The Moonstone — Wilkie Collins

Magic Lost, Trouble Found — Lisa Shearin

The Invisible Man — HG Wells

Crucible of Gold — Naomi Novik

Code Name Verity — Elizabeth Wein

The Drowned Cities — Paulo Bacigalupi

Living Proof – Kira Peikoff

The Mine – John Heldt

The Winter Sea — Susanna Kearsley

Beneath the Shadows — Sara Foster

The Count of Monte Cristo — Alexandre Dumas

The Magicians — Lev Grossman

Fair Game — Patricia Briggs

The Last Dragonslayer – Jasper Fforde

The Sisters Brothers – Patrick DeWitt

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Robert Louis Stevenson

Timeless – Gail Carriger

Under the Same Sky – Genevieve Graham

The Earthquake Machine — Mary Pauline Lowry

The Invention of Hugo Cabret — Brian Selznick

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler — E.L. Konigsburg

King Solomon’s Mines — H. Rider Haggard

The Graveyard Book — Neil Gaiman

The Flight of Gemma Hardy — Margot Livesey

Wolfsbane — Patricia Briggs

War and Peace — Leo Tolstoy

The Qualities of Wood — Mary Vensel White

Alanna – Tamora Pierce

Aspergirls — Rudy Simone

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

The Strange Affair of Spring-Heeled Jack — Mark Hodder

Room – Emma Donoghue

Pump Six and Other Stories — Paulo Bacigalupi

The Truth About Us — Dalene Flannigan

Read in 2011:

The Adults — Allison Espach

I, Robot — Isaac Asimov

Wintersmith — Terry Pratchett

Fate’s Edge — Ilona Andrews

Norwegian Wood — Haruki Murakami

The Marriage Plot — Jeffrey Eugenides

Grave Dance — Kalayna Price

Dreadnought – Cherie Priest

Still Life — Louise Penny

Dracula — Bram Stoker

Small Island — Andrea Levy

Grave Witch — Kalayna Price

Started Early, Took My Dog — Kate Atkinson

Masques — Patricia Briggs

The Lover’s Dictionary — David Levithan

Goliath — Scott Westerfeld

Moloka’i – Alan Brennert

Before I Go to Sleep — SJ Watson

The Book Thief — Markus Zusak

Ender’s Game — Orson Scott Card

Assassin’s Apprentice — Robin Hobb

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd — Agatha Christie

Pigeon English — Stephen Kelman

The True Meaning of Smekday — Adam Rex

Where Shadows Dance — C.S. Harris

Heartless – Gail Carriger

When the Killing’s Done — T.C. Boyle

Fuzzy Nation — John Scalzi

The Kitchen House — Kathleen Grissom

A Hat Full of Sky — Terry Pratchett

Clash of Kings — George R.R. Martin

The Dark Enquiry — Deanna Raybourn

Death on the Nile — Agatha Christie

Magic Slays — Ilona Andrews

Crossing to Safety — Wallace Stegner

Two is Enough: A Couple’s Guide to Living Childless by Choice — Laura Scott

A Dirty Job – Christopher Moore

Game of Thrones — George R.R. Martin

Careers for Bookworms & Other Literary Types — Marjorie Ebert and Margaret Gisler

Sunken Treasure — Wil Wheaton

Abhorsen — Garth Nix

The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet — David Mitchell

Clockwork Angel — Cassandra Clare

The Wee Free Men — Terry Pratchett

A Pair of Blue Eyes – Thomas Hardy

Trespass – Rose Tremain

The Shadow of the Wind — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

One of Our Thursdays is Missing — Jasper Fforde

Songs of Love and Death — Anthology, ed. Gardner Dozois

What Remains of Heaven — C.S. Harris

River Marked – Patricia Briggs

Silver Borne – Patricia Briggs

WWW. Watch — Robert Sawyer

People of the Book — Geraldine Brooks

Cinderella Ate My Daughter – Peggy Orenstein

Anne of Green Gables — L.M. Montgomery

Northanger Abbey – Jane Austen

The Picture of Dorian Gray — Oscar Wilde

Mockingjay — Suzanne Collins

Dust — Elizabeth Bear

One Day — David Nicholls

Dark Road to Darjeeling — Deanna Raybourn

The Hobbit — JRR Tolkien

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz — L. Frank Baum

Lirael – Garth Nix

The Year of the Flood — Margaret Atwood

Read in 2010:

Mary Ann in Autumn — Armistead Maupin

The Hound of the Baskervilles — Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Boneshaker — Cherie Priest

Slaughterhouse Five — Kurt Vonnegut

The Invisible Bridge — Julie Orringer

Mistborn — Brandon Sanderson

The Bell Jar — Sylvia Plath

This is Where I Leave You — Jonathan Tropper

Behemoth — Scott Westerfeld

Bayou Moon — Ilona Andrews

Never Let Me Go — Kazuo Ishiguro

The Woman in White — Wilkie Collins

Blameless — Gail Carriger

Under the Dome — Stephen King

Knight of Ghosts and Shadows — Mercedes Lackey

Return of the Native — Thomas Hardy

Ship Breaker — Paulo Bacigalupi

Fahrenheit 451 — Ray Bradbury

Middlemarch — George Eliot

Where Serpents Sleep — C.S. Harris

Coraline — Neil Gaiman

Tongues of Serpents — Naomi Novik

Your Hate Mail will be Graded — John Scalzi

The Book of Joe — Jonathan Tropper

Just a Geek — Wil Wheaton

Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story — Christopher Moore

WWW.Wake — Robert Sawyer

A Visit from the Goon Squad — Jennifer Egan

Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief — Rick Riordan

The Passage — Justin Cronin

Sabriel – Garth Nix

Catching Fire — Suzanne Collins

The Devil’s Company — David Liss

Madhouse — Rob Thurman

Magic Bleeds — Ilona Andrews

The Island Under the Sea — Isabel Allende

When Demons Walk — Patricia Briggs

Why Mermaids Sing — C.S. Harris

Changeless — Gail Carriger

The Hand that First Held Mine — Maggie O’Farrell

Sarah’s Key — Tatiana de Rosnay

Raven’s Strike — Patricia Briggs

When Gods Die — C.S. Harris

Major Pettigrew Takes a Stand — Helen Simonson

Silver Borne — Patricia Briggs

How to Talk to a Widower — Jonathan Tropper

The Hunger Games — Suzanne Collins

The Lacuna — Barbara Kingsolver

Leviathan — Scott Westerfeld

Shades of Grey — Jasper Fforde