Thursday, January 5, 2017

BOOK CHAT: Books Read in 2016

JANUARY

1.  Where'd You Go, Bernadette by Maria Semple
2.  The Girl With All the Gifts by M.R. Carey (audiobook)
3.  The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller

FEBRUARY

4.  The Creature in the Closet:  Lord of the Hat by Obert Skye
5.  Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo (audiobook)
6.  Liesl and Po by Lauren Oliver (audiobook)
7.  Cogewea:  The Half-Blood by Mourning Dove

MARCH

8.  The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
9.  Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
10.  Robopocalypse by Daniel H. Wilson (audiobook)
11.  Fool's Crow by James Welch

APRIL

12.  The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fist Fight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie
13.  Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama (audiobook)
14.  The Truth About Stories by Thomas King
15.  The King of Plagues by Jonathan Maberry (audiobook)
16.  Road Rage by Richard Matheson, Stephen King, and Joe Hill (audiobook)

MAY

17.  What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank by Nathan Englander (audiobook)
18.  Close Your Eyes, Hold Hands by Chris Bohjalian (audiobook)
19.  Spirit Animals #1:  Wild Born by Brandon Mull (audiobook)
20.  Deep, Dark by Jonathan Maberry (audiobook)
21.  Green Grass, Running Water by Thomas King
22.  Me Before You by Jojo Moyes

JUNE

23.  The Night Strangers by Chris Bohjalian (audiobook)
24.  Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut
25.  The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
26.  The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo (audiobook)
27.  Landline by Rainbow Rowell (audiobook)
28.  Bite Somebody by Sara Dobie Bauer

JULY

29.  Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr (audiobook)
30.  Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum (audiobook)
31.  The Fireman by Joe Hill
32.  The Underwater Welder by Jeff Lemire
33.  The Double Bind by Chris Bohjalian (audiobook)
34.  Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by J.K. Rowling, John Tiffany, & Jack Thorne
35.  The Giver by Lois Lowry (audiobook)

AUGUST

36.  Why I Can't Read Wallace Stegner and Other Essays:  A Tribal Voice by Elizabeth Cook-Lynn
37.  Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
38.  Wild by Cheryl Strayed (audiobook)
39.  Hollow City by Ransom Riggs
40.  Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

SEPTEMBER

41.  Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham (audiobook)
42.  Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs
43.  The Sugar Queen by Sarah Addison Allen (audiobook)
44.  Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand (audiobook & print)

OCTOBER

45.  Hinges of Broams Eld by Jennifer Cano 
46.  Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry (audiobook)
47.  The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley (audiobook)
48.  The Titan's Curse by Rick Riordan
49.  Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier
50.  Jedi Academy: A New Class by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
51.  Dork Diaries: Tales From a Not-So-Fabulous Life by Rachel Renee Russell
52.  The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley (audiobook)
53.  Smile by Raina Telgemeier
54.  Sisters by Raina Telgemeier
55.  Messenger by Lois Lowry (audiobook)

NOVEMBER

56.  A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley (audiobook)
57.  Son by Lois Lowry (audiobook & print)

DECEMBER

58.  I Am Half-Sick of Shadows by Alan Bradley (audiobook)
59.  Unnamed Manuscript by J.K.

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6 comments:

  1. I haven't got around to reading Raina Telgemeier before, but I found Drama by her at the second hand store yesterday, so finally going to check her out!

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    1. Kailana ... Yay! I actually have not yet read Drama, but I hope to soon. Right now, Ghosts is probably my favorite by her.

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  2. Nice number! I didn't quite make it that high.

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    1. Jenny ... Thank you! This is actually one of my slowest years of reading since I've been keeping track. But, honestly, with all the other stuff going on this last year, I will take it happily!

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  3. I love this break down by month! Great idea! October was a good month for you!

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    1. Kami ... It really was! I'm thanking the readathon for that one!!

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