Friday, 11 January 2013

#212.5 Books 2011

Posting my list from 2012 has made me go back and edit my blog layout with regards to pages.
While I want to keep track of all of my reading lists, I dont want to have umpteen pages with my lists, so if you'll excuse this post, I'm going to copy in the list of books I read in 2011. 

This was the first year of my wee project and I read an amazing 145 books.
If you've not seen these posts before and are looking for some inspiration, I also posted short monthly reviews which are linked to after each months list.

January -  11 books read

The Princess Bride - William Goldman
The Hate List - Jennifer Brown
Sugar & Spice - Lauren Conrad
Stiff - Mary Roach (re-read)
Uglies- Scott Westerfield
Cujo - Stephen King
Wasted - Marya Hornbacher
Go Ask Alice - Anonymous
Riding in Cars with Boys - Beverly Donofrio
The Tenth Circle - Jodi Picoult
Harry, a history - Melissa Anelli


February -  18 books read

Rosemary's Baby - Ira Levin
The Secret History - Donna Tartt
Confessions of a Shopaholic - Sophie Kinsella
My Horizontal Life - a collection of one night stands - Chelsea Handler
The Year of Living Biblically - AJ Jacobs
The Unit - Ninni Holmqvist
I Kissed a Zombie - Adam Selzer
Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants - Ann Brashares
Are you there Vodka, it's me Chelsea - Chelsea Handler
Chelsea Chelsea, Boom Boom - Chelsea Handler
The Virgin Suicides - Jeffery Eugenides
Columbine - David Cullen
Flu - Wayne Simmons
The Heroin Diaries - Nikki Sixx
Heart Shaped Box - Joe Hill
Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants 2 - Ann Brashares
Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants 3 - Ann Brashares
Bonk! - Mary Roach


March - 13 books read.

Tunnel People - Teun Voeten
Jaws - Peter Benchly
Never let me go - Kazuo Ishiguro
How not to be popular - Jennifer Ziegler
The Undead land of Oz - Frank L Baum rewritten.
The Curious Incident of the Dead Dog - Mark Haddon
The Exorcist - William Peter Blatty
All Books have Genders - Neil Gaiman - Essay
The Story of O - Anne Desclos
Neverwhere - Neil Gaiman (re-read)
The Slap - Christos Tsiolkas
Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, aged 13 and 3/4 - Sue Townsend
The Rolling Stone Interviews - Joe Levy & Jann Wenner


April - 20 books read.

Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows - JK Rowling (re-read)
Sweet Valley Confidential - Francine Pascal
The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
Labyrinth - A.C.H Smith
Sh*t my Dad says - Justin Halpern
The Secret lives of great artists - Elizabeth Lunday
The Vinyl Princess - Yvonne Prinz
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty - Anne Rice
The Ring - Koji Suzuki
Hell House - Richard Matheson
The Wasp Factory - Iain M Banks
99 Fear Street: The First Horror - RL Stine
99 Fear Street:The Second Horror - RL Stine
The Twelfth Day of July - Joan Lingard
Stuff Hipsters Hate - Brenna Ehrlich, Andrea Bartz
I was Vermeer - Frank Wynne
The Box - Richard Matheson
American Psycho - Bret Easton Ellis

April Reviews!

May - 11 books read.

Playground - A childhood lost inside the Playboy Mansion - Jennifer Saginor
Salmonella men on planet porno - Yasutaka Tsutsui
Special Agent: my life as a woman on the front lines of the FBI - Candice DeLong
Jenny Pox - JL Bryan
Forget you had a daughter - Sarah Gregory
I am Nujood, Age 10 and divorced - Nujood Ali
Summer and the City - Candace Bushnell
Lies that Chelsea Handler told me - Chelsea Handler
Stories - Various
Living Dead in Dallas - Charlaine Harris
Club Dead - Charlaine Harris

June - 20 books read

Dead to the World - Charlaine Harris
Dead as a Doornail - Charlaine Harris
Definitely Dead - Charlaine Harris
All together Dead - Charlaine Harris
From Dead to Worse - Charlaine Harris
Dead and Gone - Charlaine Harris
Dead in the Family - Charlaine Harris
Dead Reckoning - Charlaine Harris
The Psychopath Test - Jon Ronson
The Girl who was on fire - Various Authors
The Five Minute Iliad - Greg Nagan
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - Ransom Riggs
Bumped - Megan McCafferty
The A List - Hollywood Royalty - Zoey Dean
The A List - Sunset Boulevard - Zoey Dean
The A List - City of Angels - Zoey Dean
Ultraviolet - RJ Anderson
By the time you read this, I'll be dead - Julie Anne Peters
Peter and Max (a Fables novel) - Bill Willingham
Bright Young Things - Anna Godbersen

July - 9 books read.

Deadline - Mira Grant
City of Bones (Mortal Instruments) - Cassandra Clare
City of Ashes (Mortal Instruments) - Cassandra Clare
City of Glass (Mortal Instruments) - Cassandra Clare
Baby's first book of seriously f**ked up sh*t - Robert Devereaux
Tweaked: Growing up on meth - Nic Sheff
In my skin - Kate Holden
It was over when... - Robert K Elder
The Girl Next Door - Jack Ketchum

August - 8 books read.

Off Season - Jack Ketchum
Hide and Seek - Jack Ketchum
10 Urban Legends - Jeffery Fisher
Spooky Little Girl - Laura Notaro
Mysterious Skin - Scott Heim
Snapped - Pamela Klaffke
Devil's Knot - Mara Leveritt
Anansi Boys - Neil Gaiman

September - 8 books read.

One Day - David Nicholls
Thirteen Reasons Why - Jay Asher
Hateland - Bernard O'Mahoney
Kid Rex - Laura Moisin
The Bloody Chamber - Angela Carter
Apartment 16 - Adam Nevill
Epic Win for Anonymous - Cole Styker
How to be a Woman - Cailtin Moran  - forgot I read this!! Oops! Probably because it was a paper book.

October - 11 books read.

Switched - RL Stine
Night of the Living Dead - Christopher Andrews
Underable Lightness - Portia de Rossi
Uncle Montague's Tales of Terror - Chris Priestley
The Shining - Stephen King (reread)
Something Wicked this way comes - Ray Bradbury
A Monster calls - Patrick Ness
Bedwetter - Sarah Silverman
Skinjacker 1: Everlost - Neal Shusterman
Skinjacker 2: Everwild - Neal Shusterman
Skinjacker 3: Everfound - Neal Shusterman

November - 6 books read.

Tease - Immodesty Blaize
Darkness on the Edge of Town - Brian Keene
The Strain - Chuck Hogan
The Devil All the Time - Donald Ray Pollock
Every Man Dies Alone - Hans Fallada
Ruthless: An Extreme Shock Horror Collection

December - 9 books read.

Portrait of a Killer - Patricia Cornwell
101 Most Influential People Who Never Lived - Allan Lazar
Cold Cases: Famous Unsolved Mysteries in America - Helena Katz
Clive Barker's Books of Blood Volume 1
Clive Barker's Books of Blood Volume 2
Clive Barker's Books of Blood Volume 3
My Week with Marilyn - Colin Clark
You Know When the Men are Gone - Siobhan Fallon
The Last Living Slut - Roxana Shirazi

1 comments:

  1. I can't believe how many books you've read. I thought my 50 was good going. I wish I still got the bus to work, my numbers would be double that ha ha.

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