Books Read in 2007

DECEMBER

99. Diary Queen by Catherine GIlbert Murdock. Rating: A Genre: YA Romance

98. Enthusisasm by Polly Shulman. Rating: A Genre: YA Romance

97. Rules by Cynthia Lord. Rating: A Genre: YA Fiction

96. The Remains of teh Day by Kazuo Ishiguro. Rating: B+ Genre: General Fict.

95. Coraline by Neil Gaiman. Rating: B+ Genre: YA SF

94. The Nether World by George Gissing. Rating: B+ Genre: Classic

93. Skipping Christmas by John Grisham. Rating: A Genre: General Fict.

92. The Underwood Sea by Michael Lawrence. Rating: A Genre: YA SF

NOVEMBER

91. Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquivel. Rating: B+. Genre: Lit. Fiction

90. Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon Hale. Rating: A. Genre: YA fantasy

89. Party Princess (Princess Diaries Vol. VII) by Meg Cabot. Rating: B+. Genre: YA Romance

88. Twilight by Meg Cabot. Rating: A. Genre: YA paranormal

87. Things Hoped For by Andrew Clements. Rating: A Genre: YA

86. The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley. Rating: A
YA Fantasy

85. Haunted by Meg Cabot. Rating:A
YA SF

84. Small Eternities by Michael Lawrence. Rating: A
YA SF

83. An Assembly Such As This by Pamela Aidan. Rating: A-
Fan Fiction

82. Extras by Scott Westerfeld. Rating: A-
YA SF

81. Mallory's Oracle by Carol O'Connell. Rating: B+
crime/mystery


OCTOBER

80. Darkest Hour by Meg Cabot. Rating: A-
YA paranormal

79. A Crack in the Line by Michael Lawrence. Rating: A-
YA SF

78. Reunion by Meg Cabot. Rating: B+
YA paranormal

77. Love, Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli. Rating: A
YA Lit. Fiction

76. Evening Class by Maueve Bincy. Rating: A-
Lit. Fiction

75. Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements. Rating: A
YA Fantasy

74. The Ninth Key by Meg Cabot. Rating: B
YA paranormal

73. Wives and Daughters by Elizabeth Gaskell. Rating: A+
Classic

72. Paint the Wind by Pam Munoz Ryan. Rating: A-
YA Lit. Fiction

71. Diary of a Whimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney. Rating: B+
YA Lit. Fiction

70. Criss Cross by Lynne Rae Perkins. Rating: A-
YA Lit. Fiction. Newberry Winner

SEPTEMBER

69. Igrain the Brave by Cornelia Funke. Rating: B

YA Fantasy

68. Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell. Rating: A

YA Fantasy

67. Sea Glass by Anita Shreeve. Rating: A

Lit. Fiction

66. Shadowland by Meg Cabot. Rating: A-
YA paranormal

65. Code Orange by Caroline B. Cooney. Rating: B+
YA Adventure

64. The Old Willis Place by Mary Downing Hahn. Rating: A-
YA paranormal

63. Incantation by Alice Hoffman. Rating: B
YA Historical fiction.

62. Castle Dor by Arthur Quilerr-Courch and Daphne du Maurier. Rating: B+
Lit. Fiction.

61. Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner. Rating: A
Lit. Fiction, Pulitzer Prize 1972

60. How to Be Popular by Meg Cabot. Rating: B
YA romance

AUGUST

59. Ida Mae Tutweiler and the Traveling Tea Party by Ginnie Siena Bivona. Rating: B+

Fiction

58. Getting the Girl by Markus Zusak. Rating: A-

YA Fiction

57. Beneath a Marble Sky by John Shors. Rating: A

historical fiction

56. The Stand by Stephen King. Rating A-
horror

55. Eclipse by Stephenie Meyer. Rating: A
YA paranormal fantasy/romance

54. The Rest Falls Away by Collen Gleason. Rating: A
Paranormal fantasy/romance

53. Fighting Ruben Wolfe by Markus Zusak. Rating: A
YA Fiction

JULY

52. A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khalad Hosseini. Rating: A
literary fiction

51. The Taker's Key by Martine Leavitt. Rating: B
YA Fantasy

50. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling. Rating: A
YA Fantasy

49. Possession, A Romance by A.S. Byatt. Rating: B+
literary fiction

48. Sixpence House by Paul Collins. Rating: A
NF

47. I Am The Messenger by Markus Zaskak. Rating: A
YA

46. All American Girl by Meg Cabot. Rating: B+
YA Romance

45. So Many Books, So Little Time by Sara Nelson. Rating: B+
NF

44. Teen Idol by Meg Cabot. Rating: A
YA Romance

43. If You Can Talk, You Can Write by Joel Saltzman. Rating: A
NF

42. The Prism Moon by Martine Leavitt. Rating: B+
YA Fantasy

JUNE

41. Zorro by Isabel Allende. Rating: A
Contemporary Fiction

40. Maximum Ride: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports by James Patterson. Rating: A
YA SF

39. The Quilter's Apprentice by Jennifer Chiaverini. Rating: B+
Contemporary Fiction

38. The Dragon's Tapestry by Martine Bates (Leavitt). Rating: A

YA Fantasy

37. The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud. Rating: A
YA Fantasy

36. Austenland by Shannon Hale. Rating: A-
romance

35. Papa Married a Mormon by John D. Fitzgerald. Rating: A
non-fiction memoir/biography

34. Heck Superhero by Martine Leavitt. Rating A-
YA

33. Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt. Rating: A
YA Fantasy

32. The Pilot's Wife by Anita Shreeve. Rating: A-
contemporty fiction

31. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson. Rating: A-
SciFi

30. The Lost City of Faar by D.J. MacHale. Rating: B
YA Fantasy

29. Pale Immortal by Anne Frasier. Rating: B+
SciFi


MAY

28. Katherine by Anya Seton. Rating: A
historical romance

27. Maximum Ride: School's Out Forever by James Patterson: Rating: A
YA SF/Fantasy

26. Avalon High by Meg Cabot. Rating: B+

YA romance/fantacy

25. Nights of Rain and Stars by Maeve Binchy. Rating: A-

Literary Fiction

24. The Virgin Blue by Tracy Chevalier. Rating: A

Literary Fiction

23. Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment by James Patterson. Rating: A-
YA SF/Fantasy

APRIL

22. The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. Rating: A
fiction

21. The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson. Rating: B+
Junior fiction

20. Rose Daughter by Robin McKinley. Rating: A-
YA fantasy

19. Willowwood by Mollie Hardwick. Rating: B+
romance

18. A Modern Comedy by John Galsworthy. Rating: A-
classic


MARCH

17. The Memoirs of Cleopatra by Margaret George. Rating: A-
historical fiction

16. The Nanny Diaries by Emma Mclaughlin and Nicola Kraus. Rating: B-
contemporary fiction

15. Gilead by Marilynne Robinson Rating: A-
literary ficiton, Pulitzer Prize winner

14. The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis Rating: B
classic

13. Yesterday's Love by Michele Ashman Bell Rating: B
romance


FEBRUARY

12. Listening to Lions by Gloria Whelan Rating: B+
YA historical fiction

11. Fairest by Gail Carson Lavine Rating: A
YA fantasy

10. Kira-kira by Cynthia Kadohatu Rating: A
YA fiction: Winner Newbery Award

9. Wolf Brother by Michelle Paver Rating: A-
YA fantasy

8. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield Rating: A
literary fiction

7. Lion Boy by Zizou Corder Rating: A-
YA fantasy

6. The Eustace Diamonds by Anthony Trollope Rating: B
classic


JANUARY

5. The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks Rating: A-
fantasy

4. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak Rating: A
YA historical fiction

3. Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz Rating: B+
YA adventure

2. Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse Rating: B
classic

1. The Forsyte Saga by John Glasworthy Rating: A
classic