December 2008 A Scholar of Magics by Caroline Stevermer A College of Magics by Caroline Stevermer Reader and Raelynx by Sharon Shinn Dark Moon Defender by Sharon Shinn The Thirteenth House by Sharon Shinn Mystic and Rider by Sharon Shinn Human Croquet by Kate Atkinson Catalyst by Nina Kiriki Hoffman I Am The Messenger by Markus Zusak The Silent Strength of Stones by Nina Kiriki Hoffman A Stir of Bones by Nina Kiriki Hoffman |
November 2008 Past the Size of Dreaming by Nina Kiriki Hoffman Swallowdale by Arthur Ransome The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing The Kingdom Beyond the Waves by Stephen Hunt Look Back With Mixed Feelings by Dodie Smith Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson The Silver Ship and the Sea by Brenda Cooper The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan |
| October 2008 A Fistful of Sky by Nina Kiriki Hoffman A Red Heart of Memories by Nina Kiriki Hoffman The Thread That Binds the Bones by Nina Kiriki Hoffman Spirits That Walk in Shadow by Nina Kiriki Hoffman Sunshine by Robin McKinley Dragonhaven by Robin McKinley The Illuminator by Brenda Rickman Vantrease M is for Magic by Neil Gaiman Searoad by Ursula K. LeGuin Green Darkness by Anya Seton Shakespeare by Bill Bryson |
September 2008 The End of Mr. Y by Scarlett Thomas Austenland by Shannon Hale The Used World by Haven Kimmel The Post-Birthday World by Lionel Shriver Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome New Moon by Stephenie Meyer Twilight by Stephenie Meyer The Well of Shades by Juliet Marillier |
August 2008 Blade of Fortriu by Juliet Marillier The Dark Mirror by Juliet Marillier Gloriana's Torch by Patricia Finney The Skook by J.P. Miller The Living by Annie Dillard Blood Red Snow White by Marcus Sedgwick The High Lord by Trudi Canavan The Novice by Trudi Canavan The Magician's Guild by Trudi Canavan The Xenophobe's Guide to Americans by Stephanie Faul The Host by Stephenie Meyer House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones Renegade's Magic by Robin Hobb |
| July 2008 Black Maria by Diana Wynne Jones I Was a Rat! by Philip Pullman Attica by Garry Kilworth Poplollies & Bellibones by Susan Kelz Sperling The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan The Magicians of Caprona by Diana Wynne Jones The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters by G.W. Dahlquist Victory Conditions by Elizabeth Moon Command Decision by Elizabeth Moon Engaging the Enemy by Elizabeth Moon Moving Target by Elizabeth Moon Trading in Danger by Elizabeth Moon The Winthrop Woman by Anya Seton |
| June 2008 Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Travels With Charley by John Steinbeck East by Edith Pattou Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Gemini by Dorothy Dunnett Caprice and Rondo by Dorothy Dunnett To Lie With Lions by Dorothy Dunnett The Unicorn Hunt by Dorothy Dunnett Scales of Gold by Dorothy Dunnett Race of Scorpions by Dorothy Dunnett |
| May 2008 The Spring of the Ram by Dorothy Dunnett The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien Niccolo Rising by Dorothy Dunnett Gone-Away Lake by Elizabeth Enright The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart The Water Devil by Judith Merkle Riley In Pursuit of the Green Lion by Judith Merkle Riley A Vision of Light by Judith Merkle Riley Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novak Black Powder War by Naomi Novak Throne of Jade by Naomi Novak |
| April 2008 His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novak The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck The Summer Book by Tove Jansson Mixed Magics by Diana Wynne Jones Howl's Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones Power of Three by Diana Wynne Jones A Tale of Two Families by Dodie Smith Un Lun Dun by China Miéville Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix The Reckoning by Sharon Kay Penman The Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell Astrid & Veronika by Linda Olsson |
| March 2008 Falls the Shadow by Sharon Kay Penman Here Be Dragons by Sharon Kay Penman Unicorn's Blood by Patricia Finney Lord John & the Brotherhood of the Blade by Diana Gabaldon The New Moon With the Old by Dodie Smith It Ends With Revelations by Dodie Smith The Town in Bloom by Dodie Smith The Sands of Time by Michael Hoeye The Homeward Bounders by Diana Wynne Jones Snow White and Rose Red by Patricia C. Wrede Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris |
| February 2008 Tam Lin by Pamela Dean Thomas the Rhymer by Ellen Kushner Endurance by Alfred Lansing Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones Dogsbody by Diana Wynne Jones Stardust by Neil Gaiman The Privilege of the Sword by Ellen Kushner Burning Bright by Tracy Chevalier Wise Child by Monica Furlong Juniper by Monica Furlong The Rainbow Cadenza by J. Neil Schulman Time Stops for No Mouse by Michael Hoeye The Nabob's Widow by Elsie Lee Double Star by Robert Heinlein Podkayne of Mars by Robert Heinlein Jumper by Steven Gould |
| January 2008 Spiderweb for Two by Elizabeth Enright The Four-Story Mistake by Elizabeth Enright The Saturdays by Elizabeth Enright Mutagenesis by Helen Collins The Anubis Gates by Tim Powers Julie & Julia by Julie Powell World Without End by Ken Follett Spice—The History of a Temptation by Jack Turner |