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The Dry: A Novel
I'll Have What She's Having: My Adventures in Celebrity Dieting
Talk About a Dream: The Essential Interviews of Bruce Springsteen
What I Talk about When I Talk about Running: A Memoir
Laughing Without an Accent: Adventures of a Global Citizen
The English Patient
The Great Fire
Even The Stars Look Lonesome
Mothering Sunday: A Romance
The Pearl
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The Underground Railroad: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017
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Like a Queen
See What I Have Done
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Extended Profile
Updated: January 14, 2019
Currently reading:
Becoming ~ Michelle Obama
Bookrings I'm hosting:
AUS ONLY Joe Cinque's Consolation ~ Helen Garner Stalled
Int'l Mercy ~ Jodi Picoult completed
Int'l Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's(Pocket Penguins 70's) ~ Marian Keyes completed
Int'l Ray Out Stealing Horses ~ Per Petterson
Int'l The Lilies of the Field ~ William E Barrett completed
Int'l Cry, the Beloved Country ~ Alan Paton completed
Int'l The Book Of Negroes ~ Lawrence Hill completed
Int'l When You Reach Me ~ Rebecca Stead completed
Int'l The Last Song ~ Nicholas Sparks
Bookrings/bookrays I have participated in:
The Twins at St.Clare's ~ Enid Blyton
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian~Marina Lewycka
Black Like Me ~ Robert Bonazzi, John Howard Griffin
The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: The Hidden World of a Paris Atelier ~ T.E. Carhart
Child of Tibet: The Story of Soname's Flight to Freedom ~ Soname Yangchen, Vicki MacKenzie
On Chesil Beach ~ Ian McEwan
The Spare Room ~ Helen Garner
The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets ~ Eva Rice
Austenland ~ Shannon Hale
A Month in the Country ~ Joseph Lloyd Carr
War Horse ~ Michael Morpurgo
Finn Family Moomintroll ~ Tove Jansson
Pigs ~ Robert Munsch
The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man ~ James Weldon Johnson
My Birthday RABCK Buddy is Haugtussa
Some of the RABCKs received (thanks so much!):
Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood ~ Rebecca Wells from priceliss
The Secret of Guidance ~ F.B. Meyer from snowy652
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ~ Roald Dahl from Carole888
Same Kind of Different As Me ~ Ron Hall, Denver Moorefrom Stephario
Books read in 2019
1. The Year of the Farmer ~ Rosalie Ham
Books read in 2018
1. Wonder ~ R. J. Palacio
2. The Anthill Murders ~ Hans Olav Lahlum
3. The Rooster Bar ~ John Grisham
4. Lead Me Home ~ Amy K. Sorrells
5. The Good Pilot, Peter Woodhouse ~ Alexander McCall Smith
6. The Dry ~ Jane Harper
7. The Case for Christ ~ Lee Strobel
8. A Time of Love and Tartan ~ Alexander McCall Smith
9. A Separation ~ Katie Kitamura
10. The Friend ~ Dorothy Koomson
11. Run Like Crazy ~ Tristan Miller
12. The Trick to Time ~ Kit de Waal
13. Scholar and Gypsy ~ Anita Desai
14. The Woman in the Window ~ A. J. Finn
15. The Breakthrough ~ Daphne Du Maurier
16. The Custard Heart ~ Dorothy Parker
17. The Tattooist of Auschwitz ~ Heather Morris
18. Little Fires Everywhere ~ Celeste Ng
19. The Rúin ~ Dervla McTiernan
20. The Wife Between Us ~ Greer Hendricks and Sarah Pekkanen
21. Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine ~ Gail Honeyman
22. The President is Missing ~ Bill Clinton and James Patterson
23. A Moveable Feast ~ Ernest Hemmingway
24. Murder at the Grand Raj Palace ~ Vaseem Khan
25. Everything I Never Told You ~ Celeste Ng
26. The Pastor and the Painter ~ Cindy Wockner
27. The Reader on the 6.27 ~ Jean-Paul Didierlaurent
28. Meghan: A Hollywood Princess ~ Andrew Morton
29. The Nowhere Child ~ Christian White
30. My Husband and I: The Inside Story of 70 years of the Royal Marriage ~ Ingrid Seward
31. Butterfly on a Pin ~ Alannah Hill
32. The Summer of '82 ~ Dave O'Neil
33. See What I Have Done ~ Sarah Schmidt
34. I'll Have What She's Having: My Adventures in Celebrity Dieting ~ Rebecca Harrington
35. Reborn on the Run: My Journey from Addiction to Ultramarathons ~ Catra Corbett
36. Scrublands ~ Chris Hammer
37. People of the Book ~ Geraldine Brooks
38. The Lost Man ~ Jane Harper
39. Crazy Rich Asians ~ Kevin Kwan
40. The Ones You Trust ~ Caroline Overington
41. The Reckoning ~ John Grisham
42. My Purple Scented Novel ~ Ian McEwan
43. Another Ordinary Day ~ Leigh Sales
44. Sharp Objects ~ Gillian Flynn
46. The Single Ladies of Jacaranda Retirement Village ~ Joanna Nell
47. The Colours of All the Cattle ~ Alexander McCall Smith
48. Camino Island ~ John Grisham
49. Martha and Hanwell ~ Zadie Smith
50. The Missing Girl ~ Shirley Jackson
Books read in 2017
1. Sidney Chambers and The Problems of Evil ~ James Runcie
2. Unsinkable: A Memoir ~Debbie Reynolds, Dorian Hannaway
3. Bridget Jones's Baby ~ Helen Fielding
4. The art of people: the 11 simple people skills that will get you everything you want ~ Dave Kerpen
5. Miracles From Heaven ~ Christy Beam
6. His Bloody Project ~ Graeme Macrae Burnet
7. How Sweet the Sound: A Novel ~ Amy K Sorrells
8. Big Little Lies ~ Liane Moriarty
9. Belgravia ~ Julian Fellowes
10. The Princess Diarist ~ Carrie Fisher
11. The Human Flies ~ Hans Olav Lahlum
12. The Five People You Meet in Heaven ~ Mitch Albom
13. The Satellite People ~ Hans Olav Lahlum
14. The Wrong Girl ~ Zoe Foster-Blake
15. The Bertie Project ~ Alexander McCall Smith
16. The Catalyst Killing ~ Hans Olav Lahlum
17. The Age of Miracles ~ Karen Thompson Walker
18. Chameleon People ~ Hans Olav Lahlum
19. They Were Christians ~ Cristóbal Krusen
20. The Secret Keeper ~ Kate Morton
21. The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra ~ Vaseem Khan
22. The Perplexing Theft of the Jewel in the Crown ~ Vaseem Khan
23. Into The Water ~ Paula Hawkins
24. Small Great Things ~ Jodi Picoult
25. The Strange Disappearance of a Bollywood Star ~ Vaseem Khan
26. The Way of the Runner ~ Adharanand Finn
27. The Handmaid's Tale ~ Margaret Atwood
28. The Unlikely Marathoner ~ Donna Campisi
29. Crooked House ~ Agatha Christie
30. The Body in the Library ~ Agatha Christie
31. Shockaholic ~ Carrie Fisher
32. One of Us is Lying ~ Karen M. McManus
33. New Boy ~ Tracy Chevalier
34. Unmasked ~ Turia Pitt and Bryce Corbett
35. Force of Nature ~ Jane Harper
36. Hag-Seed ~ Margaret Atwood
37. The Stranger ~ Harlan Coben
38. Reconstructing Amelia ~ Kimberly McCreight
39. Not to Disturb ~ Muriel Spark
40. The Paradigm ~ Jonathan Cahn
41. The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye ~ David Lagercrantz
Books read in 2016
1. The Accident ~ Chris Pavone
2. The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend ~ Katarina Bivald
3. Over the Top and Back: The Autobiography ~ Tom Jones
4. Choosing Hope: Moving Forward from Life's Darkest Hours ~ Kaitlin Roig-DeBellis and Robin Gaby Fisher
5. The Expats ~ Chris Pavone
6. Imagine Heaven ~ John Burke
7. Chance Developments ~ Alexander McCall Smith
8. After the Quake ~ Haruki Murakami
9. The Girl in the Spider's Web ~ David Lagercrantz
10. The Guest Cat ~ Takashi Hiraide
11. The Long Run ~ Catriona Menzies- Pike
12. The Litigators ~ John Grisham
13. The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up ~ Marie Kondo
14. Seven Wonders ~ Ben Mezrich
15. Play Dead ~ Harlan Coben
16. A Grief Observed ~ C.S. Lewis
17. The Confession ~ John Grisham
18. Then Sings My Soul ~ Amy Sorrells
19. Lost & Found ~ Brooke Davis
20. The One That Got Away ~ Caroline Overington
21. The Tea Planter's Wife ~ Dinah Jefferies
22. The Racketeer ~ John Grisham
23. Defending Jacob ~ William Landay
24. The Travelers ~ Chris Pavone
25. The President's Hat ~ Antoine Laurain
26. The Mystery of the Shemitah ~ Jonathan Cahn
27. Eligible ~ Curtis Sittenfeld
28. The Best of Adam Sharp ~ Graeme Simsion
29. The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business ~ Patrick Lencioni
30. The Lady in the Van ~ Alan Bennett
31. When Breath becomes Air ~ Paul Kalanithi
32. Precious and Grace ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
33. The Bletchley Girls ~ Tessa Dunlop
34. Ramona the Pest ~ Beverley Cleary
35. Finding Colin Firth ~ Mia March
36. Thanks and Have Fun Running the Country: Kids' Letters to President Obama ~ Edited by Jory John
37. Sidney Chambers and The Dangers of Temptation ~ James Runcie
38. The Magnolia Story ~ Chip and Joanna Gaines with Mark Dagostino
39. The Reckoning ~ Edith Wharton
40. The Tinder Box ~ Hans Christian Andersen
Books read in 2015
1. Emma ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
2. Stay where you are and then leave ~ John Boyne
3. The Snobs ~ Muriel Spark
4. Reunion ~ Fred Uhlman
5. Running with the Kenyans ~ Adharanand Finn
6. The Piano Teacher: A Novel ~ Janice Y. K. Lee
7. Carry On, Jeeves ~ P. G. Wodehouse
8. The Husband's Secret ~ Liane Moriarty
9. The Book Thief ~ Markus Zusak
10. The Handsome Man's De Luxe Café ~ Alexander McCall Smith
11. Travels in the Land of Serpents and Pearls ~ Marco Polo
12. The Beautifull Cassandra ~ Jane Austen
13. Queen Victoria's Youngest Son: The Untold Story of Prince Leopold ~ Charlotte Zeepvat
14. The Broker ~ John Grisham
15. Girl Runner ~ Carrie Snyder
16. The Unexpected Vacation of George Thring ~ Alastair Puddick
17. The Girl on the Train ~ Paula Hawkins
18. The Children Act ~ Ian McEwan
19. First Impressions ~ Charlie Lovett
20. Nicholas Winton and the Rescued Generation ~ Muriel Emanuel & Vera Gissing
21. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage ~ Haruki Murakami
22. Stone Mattress ~ Margaret Atwood
23. The Goldfinch ~ Donna Tartt
24. Esio Trot ~ Roald Dahl
25. Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy ~ Helen Fielding
26. The Dolphins, the Whales and the Gudgeon ~ Aesop
27. Black-Eyed Susans ~ Julia Heaberlin
28. Proof of Heaven ~ Eben Alexander
29. The Woman Who Walked in Sunshine ~ Alexander McCall Smith
30. The Boy Who Could See Death ~ Salley Vickers
31. The Harbinger ~ Jonathan Cahn
32. On Life After Death ~ Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
33. Wild ~ Cheryl Strayed
34. The Case of the Love Commandos ~ Tarquin Hall
35. Sidney Chambers and the Forgiveness of Sins ~ James Runcie
36. Tumbledown Manor ~ Helen Brown
37. Heaven Changes Everything : The Rest of Our Story ~ Todd Burpo & Sonja Burpo
38. Running Like a Girl ~ Alexandra Heminsley
39. Haiku U: From Aristotle to Zola, 100 Great Books in 17 Syllables ~ David M. Bader
Books read in 2014
1. The Death Instinct ~ Jed Rubenfeld
2. The Interpretation of Murder ~ Jed Rubenfeld
3. Sycamore Row ~ John Grisham
4. A Streetcat Named Bob ~ James Bowen
5. Dumb Witness ~ Agatha Christie
6. Evil Under The Sun ~ Agatha Christie
7. The Fault in Our Stars ~ John Green
8. The Forever Girl ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
9. Jeeves and the Wedding Bells ~ Sebastian Faulks
10. The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar ~ Robert Alexander
11. Sweet Tooth ~ Ian McEwan
12. The Minor Beauty Adjustment Salon ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
13. Rasputin's Daughter ~ Robert Alexander
14. 12 Years A Slave ~ Solomon Northup
15. The Rosie Project ~ Graeme Simsion
16. It's Not You ~ Sara Eckel
17. Is Everyone hanging out (without me)? ~ Mindy Kaling
18. Against the Clock: Breaking the 4 minute Mile ~ John Bryant
19. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty ~ James Thurber
20. Sarah's Key ~ Tatiana de Rosnay
21. Heaven is for Real ~ Todd Burpo with Lyn Vincent
22. Bonkers: My Life in Laughs ~ Jennifer Saunders
23. What I Loved ~ Siri Hustvedt
24. Her ~ Harriet Lane
25. Confessions of a Prairie Bitch ~ Alison Arngrim
26. Keep on Running ~ Phil Elliott
27. Four Blood Moons: Something Is About to Change ~ John Hagee
28. Gone Girl ~ Gillian Flynn
29. The Rosie Effect ~ Graeme Simsion
30. Eternal on the Water ~ Joseph Monninger
31. The Princess Bride ~ William Goldman
32. Alan Turing: Unlocking the Enigma ~ David Boyle
Books read in 2013
1. Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography ~ William Anderson
2. Three Men on the Bummel ~ Jerome K. Jerome
3. The Amber Amulet ~ Craig Silvey
4. The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken ~ Tarquin Hall
5. The Uncommon Appeal of Clouds ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
6. Saving the World ~ Julia Alvarez
7. The Case of the Missing Servant ~ Tarquin Hall
8. The Perks of being a Wallflower ~ Stephen Chbosky
9. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man ~ James Weldon Johnson
10. Jasper Jones ~ Craig Silvey
11. Lincoln ~ Thomas Keneally
12. The Case of the Man who Died Laughing ~ Tarquin Hall
13. Testimony ~ Anita Shreve
14. In the Skin of a Lion ~ Michael Ondaatje
15. The Wonder Spot ~ Melissa Bank
16. Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte
17. A Special Fate: Chiune Sugihara: Hero of the Holocaust ~ Alison Leslie Gold
18. Astrid Lindgren: Storyteller to the world ~ Johanna Hurwitz
19. Child Wonder ~ Roy Jacobsen
20. Interpreter of Maladies ~ Jhumpa Lahiri
21. Shadow Waltz (The Marjorie McClelland Mysteries) ~ Amy Patricia Meade
22. Same Kind of Different As Me ~ Ron Hall, Denver Moore
23. Black Moonlight (The Marjorie McClelland Mysteries) ~ Amy Patricia Meade
24. Player One ~ Douglas Coupland
25. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle ~ Fiona J. M. Aitken
26. Along the Way: The Journey of a Father and Son ~ Martin Sheen, Emilio Estevez & Hope Edelman
27. A Long Way Home ~ Saroo Brierley
28. Sunshine on Scotland Street ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
29. Goodnight Mister Tom ~ Michelle Magorian
30. Bertie's Guide to Life and Mothers: A Scotland Street Novel ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
31. The Sisters ~ Nancy Jensen
32. Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death ~ James Runcie
33. 11/22/63 ~ Stephen King
34. America's Queen: The Life of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis ~ Sarah Bradford
35. Sidney Chambers and The Perils of the Night ~ James Runcie
36. Funny in Farsi ~ Firoozeh Dumas
Books read in 2012
1. Austenland ~ Shannon Hale
2. Death Comes to Pemberley ~ P. D. James
3. Give It All to Him ~ Max Lucado
4. The Book Of Negroes ~ Lawrence Hill
5. Poor Man's Wealth ~ Rod Usher
6. Hotel Iris ~ Yoko Ogawa
7. Unbroken ~ Laura Hillenbrand
8. No! I Don't Want to Join a Bookclub ~ Virginia Ironside
9. Elizabeth Costello ~ J. M. Coetzee
10. Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Writer's Life by P.S. Hill
11. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks ~ Rebecca Skloot
12. The Shack ~ WM. Paul Young
13. A Month in the Country ~ Joseph Lloyd Carr
14. War Horse ~ Michael Morpurgo
15. The Midwife's Confession ~ Diane Chamberlain
16. What I Talk About When I Talk About Running ~ Haruki Murakami
17. Postern of Fate ~ Agatha Christie
18. Mr Darcy's Diary ~ Maya Slater
19. Sparkling Cyanide ~ Agatha Christie
20. Finn Family Moomintroll ~ Tove Jansson
21. The Servant's Quarters ~ Lynn Freed
22. The Cleverness of Ladies ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
23. Eleven~ Mark Watson
24. In the Time of the Butterflies ~ Julia Alvarez
25. Mary Bennet ~ Jennifer Paynter
26. Behind the Beautiful Forevers ~ Katherine Boo
27. The Light Between the Oceans ~ M. L. Stedman
28. The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection ~ Alexander McCall Smith
29. The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party ~ Alexander McCall Smith
30. The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry ~ Rachel Joyce
31. Jeannie Out of the Bottle ~ Barbara Eden with Wendy Leigh
32. The House of Memories ~ Monica McInerney
33. Half the Sky ~ Nicholas D. Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn
34. The Company of the Dead ~ David J. Kowalski
35. The Dinner ~ Herman Koch
36. The Wilder Life: My Adventures in the Lost World of Little House on the Prairie ~ Wendy McClure
Books read in 2011
1. Campaign Ruby ~ Jessica Rudd
2. Catching Fire ~ Suzanne Collins
3. Bertie sings the Blues ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
4. Mysterious Benedict Society ~
5. Bone China ~ Roma Tearne
6. Ghost of a Chance ~ Amy Patricia Meade
7. A Guide to the Birds of East Africa ~ Nicholas Drayson
8. The Help ~ Kathryn Stockett
9. One Day ~ David Nicholls
10. Room ~ Emma Donoghue
11. The Housekeeper and the Professor ~ Yoko Ogawa
12. Seven Types of Ambiguity ~ Elliot Perlman
13. Stories I Only Tell My Friends ~ Rob Lowe
14. The Tall Man ~ Chloe Hooper
15. Portugese Irregular Verbs ~ Alexander McCall Smith
16. The Finer Points of Sausage Dogs~ Alexander McCall Smith
17. At the Villa of Reduced Circumstances ~ Alexander McCall Smith
Books read in 2010
1. True Grace: The Life and Times of an American Princess ~ Wendy Leigh
2. The Dog Who Came In From The Cold ~ Alexander McCall-Smith (audiobook)
3. Fantastic Mr Fox ~ Roald Dahl
4. The Twits ~ Roald Dahl
5. The Lost Art of Gratitude ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
6. A Change in Altitude ~ Anita Shreve
7. London is the Best City in America ~ Laura Dave
8. Towards Zero ~ Agatha Christie
9. The Chocolate Cat Caper (Chocoholic Mysteries, No. 1) ~ JoAnna Carl
10. The Double Comfort Safari Club ~ Alexander McCall Smith
11. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo ~ Stieg Larsson
12. Naive. Super ~ Erlend Loe
13. Astrid and Veronika ~ Linda Olsson
14. The Makioka Sisters ~ Junichiro Tanizaki
15. The Girl Who Played with Fire ~ Stieg Larsson
16. Hummingbirds ~ Joshua Gaylord
17. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest ~ Stieg Larsson
18. Mao's Last Dancer ~ Li Cunxin
19. Dear Fatty ~ Dawn French
20. Still Alice ~ Lisa Genova
21. When You Reach Me ~ Rebecca Stead
22. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd ~ Agatha Christie
23. Rosewater and Soda Bread ~ Marsha Mehran
24. Partners in Crime ~ Agatha Christie
25. 84 Charing Cross Road/The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street ~ Helen Hanff
26. The Legacy ~ Kirsten Tranter
27. Open ~ Andre Agassi
28. Oxygen ~ Carol Cassella
29. Death in the Clouds ~ Agatha Christie
30. Man in the Dark ~ Paul Auster
31. The Hand that First Held Mine ~ Maggie O'Farrell
32. The New York Trilogy ~ Paul Auster
33. 50 Dates Worse Than Yours ~ Justin Racz
34. The Brooklyn Follies ~ Paul Auster
35. Oracle Night ~ Paul Auster
36. Sad Cypress ~ Agatha Christie
37. The Lost Memoirs of Jane Austen ~ Syrie James
38. The Importance of Being Seven ~ Alexander McCall Smith
39. Lunch in Paris ~ Elizabeth Bard
40. Million Dollar Baby ~ Amy Patricia Meade
41. Her Fearful Symmetry ~ Audrey Niffenegger
42. The Lilies of the Field ~ William Edmund Barrett
43. The Charming Quirks of Others ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
44. The Mysterious Affair at Styles ~ Agatha Christie
45. Between The Assassinations ~ Aravind Adiga
46. Murder is Easy ~ Agatha Christie
47. Elephants Can Remember ~ Agatha Christie
48. Curtain: Poirot's Last Case ~ Agatha Christie
49. Parky: My Autobiography ~ Michael Parkinson
50. The Hunger Games ~ Suzanne Collins
Books read in 2009
1. The Best Day of Someone Else's Life ~ Kerry Reichs
2. La's Orchestra Saves the World ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
3. The Comfort of Saturdays ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
4. The Spare Room ~ Helen Garner
5. The Hour I First Believed ~ Wally Lamb
6. And Then There Were None ~ Agatha Christie
7. Like Water for Chocolate ~ Laura Esquivel
8. East of the Sun ~ Julia Gregson
9. The Secret Adversary ~ Agatha Christie
10. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society ~ Mary Ann Shaffer
11. Pride and Prescience ~ Carrie Bebris
12. Cranford ~ Elizabeth Gaskell
13. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas ~ John Boyne
14. The Great Gatsby ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
15. Star Trek 1 ~ James Blish
16. Tea Time for the Traditionally Built ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
17. A Wedding in December ~ Anita Shreve
18. Persepolis ~ Marjane Satrapi
19. Suspense and Sensibility ~ Carrie Bebris
20. The Marriage Club ~ Kate Legge
21. Alice in La La land ~ Sophie Lee
22. The Household Guide to Dying ~ Debra Adelaide
23. Corduroy Mansions ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
24. Innocent House/Original Sin ~ PD James
25. The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets ~ Eva Rice
Books read in 2008
1. Those Faraday Girls ~ Monica McInerney
2. Out Stealing Horses ~ Per Petterson
3. Suite Francaise ~ Irene Nemirovsky
4. The Moving Finger ~ Agatha Christie
5. Otherwise Pandemonium (Pocket Penguins 70's) ~ Nick Hornby
6. Third Girl ~ Agatha Christie
7. Persuasion ~ Jane Austen
8. Due Preparations for the Plague ~ Jannette Turner Hospital
9. On Chesil Beach ~ Ian McEwan
10. The Unabridged Pocketbook of Lightning (Pocket Penguins 70's)
11. The Miracle at Speedy Motors ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
12. The Top Ten: Writers Pick Their Favorite Books ~ J. Peder Zane (Ed.)
13. The Screwtape Letters ~ C. S. Lewis
14. Five Little Pigs ~ Agatha Christie
15. Bachelor Brothers' Bed & Breakfast ~ Bill Richardson
16. Persuading Annie ~ Melissa Nathan
17. The Diamond as Big as the Ritz (Pocket Penguins 70s)~ F.Scott Fitzgerald
18. The Denniston Rose ~ Jenny Pattrick
19. What the Dead Know ~ Laura Lippman
20. The Diana Chronicles ~ Tina Brown
21. The Unbearable Lightness of Scones ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
22. At Bertram's Hotel ~ Agatha Christie
23. The Lucy Family Alphabet ~ Judith Lucy
24. The Pursuit of Love ~ Nancy Mitford
25. Love in a Cold Climate ~ Nancy Mitford
26. The Blessing ~ Nancy Mitford
27. The Portable Door ~ Tom Holt
28. Tales of the Unexpected ~ Roald Dahl
29. Three Men in a Boat ~ Jerome K. Jerome
30. Sense & Sensibility ~ Jane Austen
31. Boy ~ Roald Dahl
32. Going Solo ~ Roald Dahl
Books read in 2007
1. Espresso Tales ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
2. Love Over Scotland ~Alexander McCall-Smith
3. The History of Love ~ Nicole Krause
4. The Europa Conspiracy ~Tim Lahaye and Bob Phillips
5. I was Bono's Doppelganger ~ Neil McCormick
6. Right Attitude to Rain~Alexander McCall-Smith
7. The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox ~ Maggie O'Farrell
8. White Girl Black Girl ~ Joyce Carol Oates
9. Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders ~ John Mortimer
10. After you'd gone ~ Maggie O'Farrell
11. When you wake and find me gone ~ Maureen McCarthy
12. The Thirteenth Tale ~ Diane Setterfield
13. Bill Bryson's African Diary
14. Jane Austen ~ Carol Shields
15. The Memory Keeper's Daughter ~ Kim Edwards
16. The Twins at St.Clare's ~ Enid Blyton
17. A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian~Marina Lewycka
18. The Good Husband of Zebra Drive ~Alexander McCall-Smith
19. Amsterdam ~ Ian McEwan
20. The Hamilton Case ~ Michelle de Kretser
21. The Kabul Beauty School: The Art of Perms, Friendship and Freedom ~ Deborah Rodriguez
22. Black Like Me ~ Robert Bonazzi, John Howard Griffin
23. The Secret Life Of Bees ~ Sue Monk Kidd
24. The Shifting Fog (AKA The House at Riverton) ~ Kate Morton
25. The Careful Use of Compliments ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
26. Moral Disorders ~ Margaret Atwood
27. The Piano Shop on the Left Bank: The Hidden World of a Paris Atelier ~ T.E. Carhart
28. Nothing Bad Ever Happens in Tiffany's (Pocket Penguins 70's)~ Marian Keyes
29. The World According to Bertie ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
30. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood ~ Rebecca Wells
31. Dream Angus ~ Alexander McCall-Smith
32. Anonymous Lawyer ~ Jeremy Blachman
33. The Survivor ~ Thomas Keneally
34. Blind Submission ~ Debra Ginsberg
35. Scenes from Academic Life ~ David Lodge
36. And Now All This ~ W. C. Sellar, R. J. Yeatman
37. A Thousand Splendid Suns ~ Khaled Hosseini
38. Shearwater ~ Andrea Mayes
39. Child of Tibet: The Story of Soname's Flight to Freedom ~ Soname Yangchen, Vicki MacKenzie
40. My side of the matter (Pocket Penguins 70's)~ Truman Capote
Books read in 2006
1. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time ~ Mark Haddon
2. Harvesting the Heart ~ Jodi Piccoult
3. Morality for beautiful girls ~Alexander McCall-Smith
4. The Kalahari Typing School for Men ~Alexander McCall-Smith
5. The Full Cupboard of Life ~Alexander McCall-Smith
6. The Rising ~ Tim LaHaye and Jerry Jenkins
7. The Secret of Ararat ~ Tim Lahaye and Bob Phillips
8. Northanger Abbey ~ Jane Austen
9. The Devil wears Prada ~ Lauren Weisberger
10. Night ~ Elie Wiesel
11. The Pact ~ Jodi Piccoult
12. Separate Lies ~ Nigel Balchin
13. Shopgirl ~ Steve Martin
14. To Kill a Mockingbird ~ Harper Lee
15. The Testament ~ John Grisham
16. Joe Cinque's Consolation ~ Helen Garner
17. The Student Chronicles ~ Alice Garner
18. Bono on Bono: Conversations with Michka Assayas
Books read in 2005
1. Coronation talkies ~ Susan Kurosawa
2. The Motorcycle Diaries ~Che Guvara
3. The Time Traveller's Wife ~Audrey Niffenegger
4. Portugese Irregular Verbs ~Alexander McCall-Smith
5. The Da Vinci Code ~Dan Brown
6. Down Under ~Bill Bryson
7. The Jane Austen Book Club ~ Karen Joy Fowler
8. Soon ~Tim LaHaye
9. Never Let Me Go ~ Kazuo Ishiguro
10. The Known World ~Edward Jones
11. The Wish List ~Melanie LaBrooy
12. The Rising ~Tim LaHaye & Jenkins
13. The Sandglass ~Romesh Gunasekera
14. The Sunday Philosophy Club~Alexander McCall-Smith
15. Night of Rain and Stars ~Maeve Binchy
16. The Lovely Bones ~Alice Sebold
17. Girl with a pearl earring ~Tracey Chevalier
18. The Alphabet Sisters ~Monica Mcinerney
19. Friends, Lovers and Chocolate~Alexander McCall-Smith
20. The Last Juror ~John Grisham
21. 44 Scotland Street~Alexander McCall-Smith
22. The Girl in Times Square ~Paullina Simons
23. The Clocks ~Agatha Christie
24. Why didn't they ask Evans? ~Agatha Christie
25. My sister's keeper ~Jodi Piccoult
26. Babylon Rising ~Tim LaHaye
