Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Books Read in 2008

January
1. Getting Stoned with Savages - J. Maarten Troost
2. 90 Minutes in Heaven - Don Piper
3. Crazy Aunt Purl's Drunk, Divorced & Covered in Cat Hair - Laurie Perry
4. The Power of Adversity - Al Weatherhead
5. The Bleeding Dusk - Colleen Gleason
6. Monkey Star - Brenda Scott Royce
7. Who Creamed Peaches, Anyway? - Stevi Mittman

February
8. The World According to Mimi Smartypants - Mimi Smartypants
9. Anonymous Lawyer - Jeremy Blachman
10. Sailing Alone Around the World - Capt. Joshua Slocum
11. The Giver - Lois Lowry
12. Point Blank - Anthony Horowitz
13. The Night Lives On - Walter Lord
14. Cotillion - Georgette Heyer
15. A Hawaiian Reader, Vol. 1 - Stroven & Day
16. The Tiger Rising - Kate DiCamillo
17. A Night to Remember - Walter Lord
18. Waiting to Surface - Emily Listfield
19. Stardust - Neil Gaiman
20. Dreadful Sorry - Kathryn Reiss

March
21. Coma - Alex Garland
22. Persuasion - Jane Austen
23. The Last Single Woman in the World - Cindy Guidry
24. When Lightning Strikes - Kristin Hannah
25. Night Train - Martin Amis
26. On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness - Andrew Peterson
27. The Fabulous Saga of Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor - William Hazlett Upson
28. Moving Forward: Taking the Lead in Your Life - Dave Pelzer
29. Life Class - Pat Barker
30. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian - Sherman Alexie

April
31. The Olive Season - Carol Drinkwater
32. A Fraction of the Whole - Steve Toltz
33. The Two Princesses of Bamarre - Gail Carson Levine
34. Fairest - Gail Carson Leviine
35. Loose Ends - Les Combs
36. It Happened in Oklahoma - Robert L. Dorman
37. The Disagreement - Nick Taylor

May
38. An Irish Country Doctor - Patrick Taylor
39. Defining Dulcie - Paul Acampora
40. Ella Enchanted - Gail Carson Levine
41. An Irish Country Village - Patrick Taylor
42. Vicksburg and Warren County: A History of People and Place - Pamela Lea Grillis
43. The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank - Ellen Feldman
44. Moonstruck - Susan Grant
45. Jeremy Visick - David Wiseman
46. Tarnished Beauty - Cecilia Samartin
47. The Sugar Queen - Sarah Addison Allen

June
48. Mrs. Lieutenant - Phyllis Zimbler Miller
49. Sway: The Irresistible Pull of Irrational Behavior - Ori & Rom Brafman
50. The Well-Fed Self-Publisher - Peter Bowerman
--- Simple Genius - David Baldacci (audio)
51. Eat, Pray, Love - Elizabeth Gilbert
52. Overcoming Hurts & Anger - Dwight L. Carson, M.D.
53. Facts the Historians Leave Out: A Confederate Primer - John S. Tilley
54. In the Land of Dreamy Dreams - Ellen Gilchrist
55. Return from Tomorrow - George Ritchie w/Elizabeth Sherrill
56. Early Widow - Mary Jane Worden
57. The Queen of Sleepy Eye - Patti Hill
58. The Book of Dahlia - Elisa Albert
59. Human Voices - Penelope Fitzgerald
60. Sermons & Soda Water III: We're Friends Again - John O'Hara
61. Entropy - Anthony Lawrence Gordon
62. Letters of a Woman Homesteader - Elinore Pruitt Stewart

July
63. In the Clearing - Robert Frost
64. At Home in Mitford - Jan Karon
65. The Questory of Root Karbunkulus - Kamilla Reid
66. Anne of Green Gables - L. M. Montgomery
67. Life as We Knew It - Susan Beth Pfeffer
68. The Rabbit & the Snowman - Sally O. Lee
69. Legerdemain - James J. Heaphey
70. Will Storr vs. the Supernatural - Will Storr
71. Remember Me? - Sophie Kinsella
72. What If . . . ? - Steve N. Lee
73. Washington's Lady - Nancy Moser
74. Queen of Babble - Meg Cabot
75. Rowan of the Wood - Christine & Ethan Rose
76. Down to a Sunless Sea - Mathias Freese

August
77. Matrimony - Joshua Henkin
78. High Altitude Leadership - Chris Warner & Don Schminke
79. When Twilight Burns - Colleen Gleason
80. The Best of Robert Service - Robert Service
81. Why Women Shouldn't Marry - Cynthia & Hilary Smith
82. Don't You Forget About Me - Jancee Dunn
83. Get Smart: How email can make or break your career - M. Pulley & J. Hiberry
84. A Promise to Remember - Kathryn Cushman
85. Copper Fire - Suzanne Woods Fisher
86. The Importance of Being Married - Gemma Townley
87. Princess Academy - Shannon Hale
88. Did I Expect Angels? - Kathryn Maughan

September
89. Talk of the Town - Lisa Wingate
90. The Words of War - Donagh Bracken
91. Eleanor Rigby - Douglas Coupland
92. The Last Queen - C. W. Gortner
93. Blue Sky July - Nia Wyn
94. Chameleon, Butterfly, Dragonfly - Cindy Silbert
95. Walking Through Walls - Philip Smith
96. Farworld: Water Keep - J. Scott Savage
97. The Darcys & the Bingleys - Marsha Altman
98. Anatomy of a Boyfriend - D. Snadowsky
99. An Inconvenient Truth, adapted for a New Generation - Al Gore
100. Awakening the Genie Within - Bettye Johnson

October
101. Mozart's Sister - Nancy Moser
102. Bedlam South - Mark Grisham & David Donaldson
103. Sarah's Key - Tatiana de Rosnay
104. Occasional Therapy for Your Midlife Years - Dr. Ellyn Gamberg
105. Who Lied & Said We Left the Garden of Eden - Daniel Martin
106. Operation Blue Light - Philip Chabot
107. The Lost Diary of Don Juan - Douglas Carlton
108. The Swan House - Elizabeth Musser
109. The Shack - Wm. P. Young
110. Just Jane - Nancy Moser
111. Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat - Vicki Myron
112. Creepers - Joanne Dahme
113. Homeland Insecurity - Turchie & Puckett
114. The Invention of Hugo Cabret - Brian Selznick

November
115. To Catch the Lightning - Alan Cheuse
116. Dirty Little Secrets of Buzz - David Seaman
117. The Dharma King - B. J. Stroh
118. The Integrity Divident - Tony Simons
119. An Abundance of Katherines - John Green
120. Baby Shark's High Plains Redemption - Robert Fate
121. The Adventures of Songha - Linda R. Caterine
122. Chasing Diana - Jack & Robin Firestone
123. Album of the Damned - Paul Garson
124. Two Brothers: One North, One South - David H. Jones
125. Flight to St. Antony - Tony Blackman
126. Grit for the Oyster - Various authors
127. Waiting for Daybreak - Kathryn Cushman

December
128. The Dragonfly's Secret - Clea & John Adams
129. Stories from the Heart - Various authors
130. King George: What Was His Problem? - Steve Sheinkin
131. My Sister Dilly - Maureen Lang
132. The Pages In Between - Erin Einhorn
133. Enslaved by Ducks - Bob Tarte
134. Marketplace Memos - David & Jonathan Shibley
135. Queen of the Road - Doreen Orion
136. Perfect on Paper - Maria Murnane
137. Looking for Alaska - John Green
138. Relax, It's Only a Ghost - Echo Bodine
139. Tender Graces - Jackina Stark
140. Petted by the Light - P. Tobin & C. Doley
141. 15 Minutes of Shame - Lisa Daily
142. How Starbucks Saved My Life - Michael Gates

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