2020 Reading List:
(This list is made up in Feb. when everyone from age 5 to 100 get to tell me their ULTIMATE favorite book. I find this gets me outside my own reading box!)
Thank you Everyone for the Gift of Reading!
2020
ARCHER Jeffrey-Kane and Abel-M
BALLINTINE T-Twisted Metal-SF
BAUGHMAN Richard-friendly Banker-financial
BENFORD Greg-Timescape-SF
BINCHY Maeve-circle of friends-GF
BINDERMANN Gottlob-In Deadly Combat: A German Soldier's Memoir-NFwar
BISHOP Anne-Daughter of the blood-F
BLUME Judy-tiger eyes-YA (READ)
BOONE Charles- love this land -regional GF
BRADBURY-fahrenheit 451-C (abandoned try later)
BROWN Christie-my left foot-NF
BURTON Pierre-The last spike-NF history
BUTLER Octavian-kindred-f
BUTLER Samuel- Erewhon-F
CAREY Edward-Observatory Mansions
CARR Alan- the alienist
CHILTON David-Wealthy Barber
CLANCY-Without Remorse
CLARE Cassandra-city of Bones
COELHO Pablo-11 minutes
CONROY Frank-Body and Soul
COPELAND- life after god
COURTNEY Bryce-power of one
DANIELEWSKI Mark- House of Leaves
DASH Mike-Batavia's Graveyard
DELINSKY Barbara-Coast Road
DeWITT Patrick- The sisters brothers
D'LACY-Eternal fire, fire within
DOBYNS Stephen-Church of Dead Girls
DOERR-All the light we cannot see(abandoned try later)
DONALDSON Steven-Chronicles of the Thomas Covenant
DU MAURIER-rebecca(read)
DYER Gwynne-war
ECKERT Allen-Hab Theory
EDDINGS David-belgarian series
ELLIOT George-middlemarch
FABIASCHI Abbi-I like my life
FAULKNER John Meade-Moonfleet
FLEURY Theoren-playing with fire
FOLLETT Ken-Eye of the needle,
GAIMON NEAL- Ocean at the end of the lane
GALLARD Adolf-The first and last
GARWOOD Julie-Ransom
GEORGE Elliot-middlemarch
GOMI Taro-everyone poops
GOODKIND Terry-The Wizards First Rule
GIBSON William-Neuromancer
GRAFTON Sue-p for peril (Read)
GRAVES- I, Claudius
GREEN John-Will Grayson, Will Grayson
HARARI Yuval-Sapiens
HINTON- outsiders\
HUGHES Katherine-the letter
HUGHES Robert-Fatal Shores
JACKSON Lisa-Right behind you
JACKSON Shirley- Raising demons
JOE-Goose Girl
KHAYYAM Gilbram-rubaiyat
KING Steven-dragon eyes
KOONTZ-From the corner of his eye
L'AMOUR-Flint
LECKIE Anne-ancillary justice
LIVINGSTONE Johnathon-the seagull
LONDON Jack-call of the wild,seawolf
LUDLUM Robert- Matrese,parsifal mosaic
MEAD Rachel-Vampire Academy
MICHENER -Hawaii,
MISTRY Rohinton- a fine balance
MITCHELL-gone with the wind
MONROE Jim-flyboy action figure comes with gas mask
NASRIN Taslima-Lajja
NIETZSCHE-Thus spoke Zarathustra
ORWELL-1984, animal farm
PALACIO-Wonder
PIRSIG Robert-Zen and the art of Motorcycle Maintenance
REYNOLDS Allister-House of Suns
RIORDAN Rick-house of hades
ROWELL-Chambers of commerce
SALINGER=Catcher in the Rye
SCARRY Richard-cars, trucks and things that go
SELBY Hubert-Last exit to Brooklyn
SENDAK Maurice-where the wild things are.
SHAKESPEARE-Othello
SHELLY Mary-frankenstein
SHIRER William-rise and fall of third reich
SPARKS Nicolas-the notebook
STARKELL-paddle to the Amazon
STIEFVATER Maggie-Raven boy
STEINBECK-the pearl
STEVENSON Neil-Anathema
STRASSER Todd-Give the boy a gun
WALLACE David- This is water
WERNER Herbert-Iron Coffins
WILSON Robert- The Chronoliths
ZINDEL-Pigman
2019
AUTHOR/TITLE/GENRE
AUSTEN Jane-Pride and Prejudice/Mansfield park-C
BUGLIOSI Vincent-Helter Skelter-TC
BRAGIN Vladimir-in the world of sleeping grass-GF
BROWN JACKSON-Life's little instruction book-SH
CARNEGIE Dale-How to win friends and influence people-SH
DUNNET-Game of Kings-HF
GRABENSTEIN Chris-Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's library-YA
HUXLEY -Brave New World-C
KAYE M.M.-Far Pavilions-HF-
KEARSLEY Susanna-firebird-F
KIEDIS Anthony-Scar Tissue-NF
KING Stephen-11-23-63-H
KOONTZ-Black lightning-H
KUROYANAGI Tetsuko-Totto Chan:the little girl at the window-kids
LAMB Wally-I Know this much is true-GF
LeCARRE John-Tinker, tailor, soldier spy-T
LUMLEY BRIAN-Necroscope-H
MCCARTHY Cormac-the Road-T
McMANUS Patrick-the horse in my garage-H
MORTON Kate-Forgotten Garden-GF
RATH E.J-the Nervous Wreck-PLAY
SAINT EXUPERY- the Little Prince-YA
SILVER Alfred-Where the Ghost Horse runs-HF
SMITH Wilbur-River God-HF
STEVENSON Robert-treasure Island-YA
TURANO Jen-A change of Fortune-YA
WYNDHAM JOHN-Chrysalids-F (abandoned-try later)
WOLFF Tom-right stuff-NF
Left over from the 2018 reading list...still working on it!
ADAMS Douglas-Dirk Gently’s Holistic Agency-F(abandoned-try later)
ANTHONY PIERS-Spell for a Chameleon-F
ASIMOV-foundation-SF
AURELIUS MARCUS-Meditations-spiritual
BABBITT- Tuck Everlasting-YA
BERTIN PIERRE-Why we Act Canadian-NF
CONROY Pat-Beach Music/Prince of Tides-GF
CUSSLER Clive-Seahunters-NF
DeWITT PATRICK-the sisters brothers-GF
DIAMOND-Red Tent-HF
FARLEY WALTER-Man of War
FERRANTE- My Brilliant Friend-GF
FOLLET-Pillars of the earth-HF
IGGULDEN CONN- Conqueror-HF
IRVING-A prayer for Owen Meany-GF
JORDAN ROBERT-eye of the World-F
KING STEPHEN-the Stand-H
MALCHUK KIM-Tasting Rain-memoir
MANDELA-Autobiography
MCCAMMON-Swan Song-H
MCMURTRY-Lonesome Dove-W
MORGENSTERN- night circus-Ya
NIVEN JOHN- Kill Your Friends-GF
PILCHER ROSAMUNDE-Shell seekers-GF
RAND AYN-Atlas Shrugged-C
ROTHFUSS PATRICK-Name of the Wind-F
SHELLEY Mary-Frankenstein-C
SMITH PATTI-just Kid-NF(abandoned try later)
STEINBECK-east of Eden-C
STEPHENSON NEIL-Snow Crash-SF
STUEMER DIANE-Voyage of the Northern Magic-NF
TARTT-Goldfinch-GF
TREVANIAN-Shibumi-M
VONNEGUT KURT-slaughter house 5-F(abandoned-try later)
WILLIAM TADD-Dragonbone Chair-F
BOOKS I DON’T HAVE IN THE SHOP YET:
(If Anyone has any of These Feel Free to Bring them in!)
ABBEY LLOYD-the Last Whales:a novel-nature-NF
GRIFFITHS ANDY-13th story Treehouse-K
HEINLEIN-Door into Summer-F
ARILYN JOHN-under the ribs of Death-WPG author
MATTIEU W.A.-a Musical Life-NF
SEATON ERNEST-bio of a grizzly-nature
SPECHT ROBERT-Tisha-Y
TOYNBEE ARNOLD-a Study of History
ZANE Parker-Tin Tin-YA
HAPPY HAPPY READING!