Wednesday, October 8, 2014

Top Ten Books I read in 2013
(in no particular order)


The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro

At Home by Bill Bryson

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell


Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver

Full Body Burden by Kristen Iversen

My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor

O Come Ye Back to Ireland by Niall Williams and Christine Breen

The Round House by Louise Erdrich

Wild by Cheryl Strayed




Thursday, January 2, 2014

Books Read in 2013
(Chronological)

The Theory of Everything by J.J. Johnson

The Round House by Louise Erdrich


A Visit From the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan

The Introvert's Way by Sophia Dembling

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein

The Big Crunch by Pete Hautman

Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn

Flight Behavior by Barbara Kingsolver

Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde

The Burn Journals by Brent Runyon

Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys

Lovely, Dark and Deep by Amy McNamara

The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud

The Art Forger by B.A. Shapiro

Still Life by Louise Penny

A Test of Wills by Charles Todd

Maisie Dobbs by Jacqueline Winspear

Wildwood by Colin Meloy

The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson

Birds of a Feather by Jacqueline Winspear

Shelf Discovery by Lizzie Skurnick

Dark Tide by Stephen Puleo

O Come Ye Back To Ireland by Niall Williams and Christine Breen

The Girls Who Went Away by Ann Fessler

Pardonable Lies by Jacqueline Winspear

When Summer's In the Meadow by Niall Williams and Christine Breen

Night Terrors by Ashley Cardiff

Everybody Matters by Mary Robinson


The Road Out by Deborah Hicks

Dandelion Hunter by Rebecca Lerner

Messenger of Truth by Jacqueline Winspear

Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell

The Pipes are Calling by Niall Williams and Christine Breen

Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls by David Sedaris

Full Body Burden by Kristen Iversen

I Wear the Black Hat by Chuck Klosterman

The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe

Blue Plate Special by Kate Christensen

Behind the Beautiful Forevers by Katherine Boo

In the Body of the World by Eve Ensler

This Life Is In Your Hands by Melissa Coleman

An Incomplete Revenge by Jacqueline Winspear

The True Secret of Writing by Natalie Goldberg

Among the Mad by Jacqueline Winspear

Best Answers to the 201 Most Frequently Asked Interview Questions by Matthew DeLuca

The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde

Turn Around Bright Eyes by Rob Sheffield

How Literature Saved My Life by David Shields

The Mapping of Love and Death by Jacqueline Winspear

Picture Me Gone by Meg Rosoff

My Mother Was Nuts (Audio) by Penny Marshall

The Luck of the Irish by Niall Williams and Christine Breen

The Lost Continent (Audio) by Bill Bryson

If You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan

I Am America (And So Can You!) (Audio) by Stephen Colbert

She Matters by Susanna Sonnenberg

Identical Strangers (Audio) by Paula Bernstein and Elyse Schein

This Time Together (Audio) by Carol Burnett

Letters From Skye by Jessica Brockmole

Stitches by Anne Lamott

Holidays On Ice (Audio) by David Sedaris

The Moment edited by Larry Smith

At Home (Audio) by Bill Bryson

I Just Lately Started Buying Wings by Kim Dana Kupperman

Wild (Audio) by Cheryl Strayed

My Stroke of Insight (Audio) by Jill Bolte Taylor

Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher