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Reading List 2009

December 2009
4 stars Ranger's Apprentice: Icebound Land by John Flanagan
5 stars Ranger's Apprentive The Burning Bridge by John Flanagan
4 stars Ranger's Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan
5 stars The Selected Works of T.S. Spivet by Reif Larsen
5 stars The Tenth Gift by Jane Johnson
3 stars The Book of Unholy Mischief by Elle Newmark
5 stars The Last Enchantment by Mary Stewart
November 2009
5 stars The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart
5 stars The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart
5 stars The Invention of Everything Else by Samantha Hunt
5 stars Lord John & the Hand of Devils by Diana Gabaldon
5 stars The Magicians by Lev Grossman
0 stars A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole
5 stars The Myth of You and Me by Leah Stewart
4 stars Odd and the Frost Giants by Neil Gaiman
5 stars Fortune and Fate by Sharon Shinn
October 2009
5 stars Reader and Raelynx by Sharon Shinn
5 stars Dark Moon Defender by Sharon Shinn
5 stars The Thirteenth House by Sharon Shinn
5 stars Mystic & Rider by Sharon Shinn
5 stars Belle by Cameron Dokey
4 stars Cherry by Mary Karr
5 stars King Hereafter by Dorothy Dunnett
3 stars The Sand Castle by Rita Mae Brown
5 stars The Magic Half by Annie Barrows
5 stars People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
September 2009
4 stars The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery
4 stars Dreamers of the Day by Mary Doria Russell
2 stars The Book of Bright Ideas by Sandra Kring
4 stars The Autobiography of Mark Twain, ed. C. Neider
August 2009
5 stars The Wicked Enchantment by Margot Benary-Isbert
4 stars Excalibur by Bernard Cornwell
4 stars Enemy of God by Bernard Cornwell
3 stars The Winter King by Bernard Cornwell
4 stars The Library of Shadows by Mikkel Birkegaard
5 stars Dreamdark: Blackbringer by Laini Taylor
July 2009
5 stars The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
3 stars The Moon Goddess and the Son by Donald Kingsbury
2 stars The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory
5 stars Carmen Dog by Carol Emschwiller
5 stars Aquamarine by Carol Anshaw
1 stars Firmin by Sam Savage
2 stars The Journal of Dora Damage by Belinda Starling
1 stars The Aliens of Earth by Nancy Kress
0 stars The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein (read 1/2)
5 stars Fishing in Utopia by Andrew Brown
5 stars Mr Toppit by Charles Elton
June 2009
3 stars The Coyote Road, edited by E. Datlow & T. Windling
2 stars Way Off the Road by Bill Geist
5 stars Coraline by Neil Gaiman
5 stars Victory of Eagles by Naomi Novik
5 stars Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik
5 stars Black Powder War by Naomi Novik
5 stars Throne of Jade by Naomi Novik
5 stars His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik
2 stars A Pound of Paper by John Baxter
1 stars Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by J. Austen & S. Grahame-Smith
5 stars The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
5 stars The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
5 stars The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
4 stars Lavinia by Ursula K. Le Guin
5 stars The Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society by M.A. Shaffer & A. Barrows
4 stars The Children's Book by A.S. Byatt
May 2009
5 stars Powers by Ursula Le Guin
5 stars Voices by Ursula Le Guin
5 stars Gifts by Ursula Le Guin
4 stars The Lord God Made Them All by James Herriot
4 stars All Things Wise and Wonderful by James Herriot
2 stars The Family Trade by Charles Stross
5 stars All Things Bright and Beautiful by James Herriot
5 stars All Creatures Great & Small by James Herriot
3 stars Silver on the Tree by Susan Cooper
5 stars The Grey King by Susan Cooper
5 stars Greenwitch by Susan Cooper
5 stars The Dark is Rising by Susan Cooper
5 stars Over Sea, Under Stone by Susan Cooper
5 stars Ysabel by Guy Gavriel Kay
April 2009
5 stars The Dream-Maker's Magic by Sharon Shinn
2 stars The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
3 stars The Night Life of the Gods by Thorne Smith
5 stars Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
3 stars Out of Africa by Karen Blixen
4 stars Devil Water by Anya Seton
5 stars Flora Segunda by Ysabeau Wilce
March 2009
3 stars Breed to Come by Andre Norton
1 stars Scent of Magic by Andre Norton
2 stars As She Climbed Across the Table by Jonathan Lethem
5 stars Arthur & George by Julian Barnes
5 stars The Gargoyle by Andrew Davidson
4 stars Mr. Chuck Explains it All by Chuck Sigars
4 stars North Side of the Tree by Maggie Prince
4 stars Raider's Tide by Maggie Prince
3 stars A Year in the World by Frances Mayes
February 2009
3 stars A High Wind in Jamaica by Richard Hughes
3 stars Food & Folklife by A. Salmonsson, L. Eriksson, S. Hellhager
1 stars The Group by Mary McCarthy
5 stars Lee Raven Boy Thief by Zizou Corder
5 stars Afterglow and Nightfall by Edith Pargeter
5 stars The Hounds of Sunset by Edith Pargeter
5 stars The Dragon at Noonday by Edith Pargeter
5 stars Sunrise in the West by Edith Pargeter
January 2009
5 stars The People: No Different Flesh by Zenna Henderson
5 stars Pilgrimage by Zenna Henderson
2 stars Avalon by Anya Seton
3 stars Windhaven by George R.R. Martin & Lisa Tuttle
3 stars The Maytrees by Annie Dillard
3 stars Inkspell by Cornelia Funke
5 stars Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
5 stars The Girl Who Stopped Swimming by Joshilyn Jackson

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