What We've Read So Far:
2003
Sept: My Name is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
Oct: Artemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
Nov: A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
Dec: The Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
2004
Jan: Bonds That Set You Free
Feb: ?
Mar: The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Apr: Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner
May: ?
Sept: ?
Oct: One True Thing by Anna Quindlen
Nov: Raising Self-Reliant Children in a Self-Indulgent World by H. Stephen Glenn
Dec. Midwives by Chris Bohjalian
2005
Jan: Good Grief by Lolly Winston
Feb: Girl in Hyacinth Blue bySusan Vreeland
Mar: Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
Apr: Cry The Beloved Country by Alan Paton
May: ?
Sept: The Peacegiver by James L. Ferrell
Oct: Madame Bovery by Gustave Flaubert
Nov: Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
Dec: Hallelujah by J.S. Featherstone
2006
Jan: These Is My Words by Nancy Turner
Feb: The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas
Mar: Star Girl by Jerry Spinelli
Apr: The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
Nov: Peace Like A River by Leif Enger
Dec: The Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan
2007
Jan: Siddhartha by Herman Hesse
Feb: Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
Mar: Gilead by Marilynn Robinson
Apr: Katherine Patterson books
May: The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
Oct: The Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner
Nov:
Dec: nothin'
2008
Jan: True Believer by Viginia Euwer Wolfe
Feb: The Professor and the Madman
Mar: Life as We Knew It
Apr:
May:
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
Top Ten Books for 2006
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz
These Is My Words by Nancy E. Turner
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Eragon and Eldest by Christopher Paolini
Sunshine by Robin McKinley
Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz
The Stolen Child by Keith Donohue
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
Twilight and New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
These Is My Words by Nancy E. Turner
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
Eragon and Eldest by Christopher Paolini
Sunshine by Robin McKinley
Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz
The Stolen Child by Keith Donohue
Daughter of Fortune by Isabel Allende
Twilight and New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
Labels:
top ten 2006
Top Ten Books for 2005
The Goose Girl by Shannon Hale
Beauty by Robin McKinley
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A Fine Balance by Rohintin Mistry
Inkspell by Cornelia Funke
Shirley by Charlotte Bronte
Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
Beauty by Robin McKinley
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
A Fine Balance by Rohintin Mistry
Inkspell by Cornelia Funke
Shirley by Charlotte Bronte
Ex Libris: Confessions of a Common Reader by Anne Fadiman
Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
Labels:
top ten 2005
Tuesday, March 13, 2007
Top Ten Books for 2004
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Educating Esme by Esme Raji Codell
The Killer Angles by Michael Shaara
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston
The Princess Bride by William Goldman
Seabiscuit by Laura Hillenbrand
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Educating Esme by Esme Raji Codell
The Killer Angles by Michael Shaara
The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
Between a Rock and a Hard Place by Aron Ralston
Labels:
top ten 2004
Top Ten Books for 2003
John Adams by David McCullough
Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir
Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkein
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The Davinci Code by Dan Brown
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Six Wives of Henry VIII by Alison Weir
Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkein
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Life of Pi by Yann Martel
The Davinci Code by Dan Brown
The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Labels:
top tens
TopTen Books for 2002
Pope Joan by Dona Wolfolk Cross
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
The Red Tent by Anita Diamont
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet
Emma by Jane Austen
The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkein
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
David Copperfield by Charles Dickens
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
The Red Tent by Anita Diamont
The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follet
Emma by Jane Austen
The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkein
A Single Shard by Linda Sue Park
Labels:
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yearend recap
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