This year, I’ve rediscovered the joy of having both an upstairs book and a downstairs book going at the same time. I’m hoping this will allow me to spend even more time with my nose in the pages of a great read; you can’t have too much of a good thing.
Or maybe you can. I’ll announce my verdict at the end of ’09.
- New Moon (Stephenie Meyer)
- Things I’ve Been Silent About (Azar Nafisi)
- Eclipse (Stephenie Meyer)
- Breaking Dawn (Stephenie Meyer)
- The Ridiculous Race (Steve Hely & Vali Chandrasekaran)
- Taft (Ann Patchett)
- Danger in the Shadows (Dee Henderson)
- Heart and Soul (Maeve Binchy)
- Very Valentine (Adriana Trigiani)
- A Homemade Life (Molly Wizenberg)
- Made From Scratch (Jenna Woginrich)
- The Shack (Wm. Paul Young)
- The Lightning Thief (Rick Riordan)
- When Crickets Cry (Charles Martin)
- The Sea of Monsters (Rick Riordan)
- The Titan’s Curse (Rick Riordan)
- Not Becoming My Mother (Ruth Reichl)
- A Life That Says Welcome (Karen Ehman)
- The School of Essential Ingredients (Erica Bauermeister)
- The Battle of the Labyrinth (Rick Riordan)
- Absolutely Organized (Debbie Lillard)
- The Almond Picker (Simonetta Agnello Hornby)
- The Space Between Us (Thrity Umrigar)
- The Negotiator (Dee Henderson)
- First Darling of the Morning (Thrity Umrigar)
- Hungry Monkey (Matthew Amster-Burton)
- The Late, Lamented Molly Marx (Sally Koslow)
- The Wish Maker (Ali Sethi)
- The Last Olympian (Rick Riordan)
- Perfection (Julie Metz)
