2012: Books and Films
Books:
01/01 What Am I Still Doing Here, Roger Lewis
03/01 Lucille, Ludovic Debeurme
07/01 Hark! A Vagrant, Kate Beaton
08/01 Sectioned: A Life Interrupted, John O'Donoghue
15/01 The Red Wing, Jonathan Hickman
18/01 The Gashleycrumb Tinies, Edward Gorey
20/01 Wildcats Version 3.0, Year One, Joe Casey
23/01 The Death of Sweet Mister, Daniel Woodrell
25/01 Vanity Fair's Tales of Hollywood, Graydon Carter (ed.)
26/01 Habibi, Craig Thompson
15/01 Yotsuba&!, vol. 10, Kiyohiko Azuma
16/02 Before I Go to Sleep, SJ Watson
17/02 Embassytown, China Mieville
19/02 Ribblestrop, Andy Mulligan
19/02 Locke & Key: Welcome to Lovecraft, Joe Hill
27/02 Damage, Josephine Hart
08/03 Every Man For Himself, Beryl Bainbridge
13/03 This Isn't the Sort of Thing that Happens to Someone Like You, Jon McGregor
22/03 The Question: Welcome to Oz, Dennis O'Neil
27/03 Stewart Lee! the "If you prefer a milder comedian, please ask for one" EP, Stewart Lee
10/04 Regicide, Nicholas Royale
12/04 Behind the Scenes at the Museum, Kate Atkinson
13/04 A Bride's Story, volume 1, Kaoru Mori
13/04 Bakuman, volume 1, Tsugumi Ohba
It's Not Me, It's You, Jon Richardson
06/05 Life! Death! Prizes!, Stephen May
06/05 Judge Dredd, Tour of Duty: The Backlash, John Wagner et al
07/05 The Affirmation, Christopher Priest
07/05 Bed Bugs, Clive Sinclair (no, not that one)
17/05 Rachel's Holiday, Marian Keyes
20/05 Pursued, C S Forester
21/05 The Elephant in the Room, Jonathan Waxman
03/06 What It Is Like to Go to War, Karl Marlantes
07/06 A Month in the Country, J L Carr
22/06 The Devotion of Suspect X, Keigo Higashino
30/06 How to Forget, Marius Brill
01/07 The Last Summer of the Death Warriors, Francisco X. Stork
08/07 A Long, Long Sleep, Anna Sheehan
11/07 Killing Floor, Lee Child
13/07 Bakuman, Volume 2, Tsugumi Ohba
13/07 Bakuman, Volume 3, Tsugumi Ohba
13/07 Bakuman, Volume 4, Tsugumi Ohba
23/08 How I Won the Yellow Jumper, Ned Beauman
31/08 Watching in the Dark, Artemis Cooper
09/09 Manhattan Out, Raymond Depardon
12/09 The Finkler Question, Howard Jacobson
14/09 Genshiken, omnibus 1, Shimoku Kio
14/09 Gantz, vol 11, Hiroya Oku
14/09 Gantz, vol 12, Hiroya Oku
14/09 Gantz, vol 13, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Gantz, vol 14, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Gantz, vol 15, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Gantz, vol 16, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, vol. 1, Koji Kumeta
19/09 Driven, James Sallis
20/09 The Breast, Philip Roth
20/09 Blackbirds, Chuck Wendig
25/09 The Testament of Jessie Lamb, Jane Rogers
29/09 The Humourist, Russell Kane
29/09 Animal Man, The Hunt, Jeff Lemire
30/09 Bits of Me Are Falling Apart, William Leith
30/09 Locke & Key: Crown of Shadows, Joe Hill
30/09 Locke & Key: Keys to the Kingdom, Joe Hill
30/09 What Did I Do Last Night, Tom Sykes
03/10 Racing Through the Dark, the Fall and Rise of David Millar, David Millar
03/10 Heavy Liquid, Paul Pope
04/10 First Love, Last Rites, Ian McEwan
04/10 Kill All Enemies, Melvin Burgess
02/11 Train Dreams, Denis Johnson
08/11 Quartet in Autumn, Barbara Pym
09/11 Fatale: vol. 1, Death Chases Me, Ed Brubaker
11/11 The Dinner, Herman Koch
17/11 Between the Lines, Victoria Pendleton
22/11 Western Lit Survival Kit,
25/11 Pulphead, John Jeremiah Sullivan
29/11 Headhunters, Jo Nesbo
??/12 Beat the Reaper, Josh Bazell
02/12 Secret Race, Tyler Hamilton
17/12 Locke & Key: Clockworks, Joe Hill
18/12 Limit volume 1, Keiko Suenobu
27/12 Jerusalem, Guy Delisle
Films:
05/01 District 9
11/01 True Grit (1969)
12/01 True Grit (2010)
21/01 In a Lonely Place
The Silence
Beginners
In Time
12/04 The Iceman Cometh
15/04 The Hunger Games
12/05 The Guard
13/05 Marvel Avengers Assemble
14/05 Point Break
18/05 The Skin I Live In
20/05 The Raid
02/06 Never Let Me Go
19/06 Bridesmaids
09/07 Friends With Benefits
31/07 The Dark Knight
21/08 21 Jump Street
25/08 Romanzo Criminale
27/08 O Brother, Where Art Thou
09/11 50/50
10/11 Cabin in the Woods
19/11 Moulin Rouge
22/12 Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
22/12 Searching for Sugar Man
25/12 Exiled
Zu Warriors of the Magic Mountain
01/01 What Am I Still Doing Here, Roger Lewis
03/01 Lucille, Ludovic Debeurme
07/01 Hark! A Vagrant, Kate Beaton
08/01 Sectioned: A Life Interrupted, John O'Donoghue
15/01 The Red Wing, Jonathan Hickman
18/01 The Gashleycrumb Tinies, Edward Gorey
20/01 Wildcats Version 3.0, Year One, Joe Casey
23/01 The Death of Sweet Mister, Daniel Woodrell
25/01 Vanity Fair's Tales of Hollywood, Graydon Carter (ed.)
26/01 Habibi, Craig Thompson
15/01 Yotsuba&!, vol. 10, Kiyohiko Azuma
16/02 Before I Go to Sleep, SJ Watson
17/02 Embassytown, China Mieville
19/02 Ribblestrop, Andy Mulligan
19/02 Locke & Key: Welcome to Lovecraft, Joe Hill
27/02 Damage, Josephine Hart
08/03 Every Man For Himself, Beryl Bainbridge
13/03 This Isn't the Sort of Thing that Happens to Someone Like You, Jon McGregor
22/03 The Question: Welcome to Oz, Dennis O'Neil
27/03 Stewart Lee! the "If you prefer a milder comedian, please ask for one" EP, Stewart Lee
10/04 Regicide, Nicholas Royale
12/04 Behind the Scenes at the Museum, Kate Atkinson
13/04 A Bride's Story, volume 1, Kaoru Mori
13/04 Bakuman, volume 1, Tsugumi Ohba
It's Not Me, It's You, Jon Richardson
06/05 Life! Death! Prizes!, Stephen May
06/05 Judge Dredd, Tour of Duty: The Backlash, John Wagner et al
07/05 The Affirmation, Christopher Priest
07/05 Bed Bugs, Clive Sinclair (no, not that one)
17/05 Rachel's Holiday, Marian Keyes
20/05 Pursued, C S Forester
21/05 The Elephant in the Room, Jonathan Waxman
03/06 What It Is Like to Go to War, Karl Marlantes
07/06 A Month in the Country, J L Carr
22/06 The Devotion of Suspect X, Keigo Higashino
30/06 How to Forget, Marius Brill
01/07 The Last Summer of the Death Warriors, Francisco X. Stork
08/07 A Long, Long Sleep, Anna Sheehan
11/07 Killing Floor, Lee Child
13/07 Bakuman, Volume 2, Tsugumi Ohba
13/07 Bakuman, Volume 3, Tsugumi Ohba
13/07 Bakuman, Volume 4, Tsugumi Ohba
23/08 How I Won the Yellow Jumper, Ned Beauman
31/08 Watching in the Dark, Artemis Cooper
09/09 Manhattan Out, Raymond Depardon
12/09 The Finkler Question, Howard Jacobson
14/09 Genshiken, omnibus 1, Shimoku Kio
14/09 Gantz, vol 11, Hiroya Oku
14/09 Gantz, vol 12, Hiroya Oku
14/09 Gantz, vol 13, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Gantz, vol 14, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Gantz, vol 15, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Gantz, vol 16, Hiroya Oku
16/09 Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei, vol. 1, Koji Kumeta
19/09 Driven, James Sallis
20/09 The Breast, Philip Roth
20/09 Blackbirds, Chuck Wendig
25/09 The Testament of Jessie Lamb, Jane Rogers
29/09 The Humourist, Russell Kane
29/09 Animal Man, The Hunt, Jeff Lemire
30/09 Bits of Me Are Falling Apart, William Leith
30/09 Locke & Key: Crown of Shadows, Joe Hill
30/09 Locke & Key: Keys to the Kingdom, Joe Hill
30/09 What Did I Do Last Night, Tom Sykes
03/10 Racing Through the Dark, the Fall and Rise of David Millar, David Millar
03/10 Heavy Liquid, Paul Pope
04/10 First Love, Last Rites, Ian McEwan
04/10 Kill All Enemies, Melvin Burgess
02/11 Train Dreams, Denis Johnson
08/11 Quartet in Autumn, Barbara Pym
09/11 Fatale: vol. 1, Death Chases Me, Ed Brubaker
11/11 The Dinner, Herman Koch
17/11 Between the Lines, Victoria Pendleton
22/11 Western Lit Survival Kit,
25/11 Pulphead, John Jeremiah Sullivan
29/11 Headhunters, Jo Nesbo
??/12 Beat the Reaper, Josh Bazell
02/12 Secret Race, Tyler Hamilton
17/12 Locke & Key: Clockworks, Joe Hill
18/12 Limit volume 1, Keiko Suenobu
27/12 Jerusalem, Guy Delisle
Films:
05/01 District 9
11/01 True Grit (1969)
12/01 True Grit (2010)
21/01 In a Lonely Place
The Silence
Beginners
In Time
12/04 The Iceman Cometh
15/04 The Hunger Games
12/05 The Guard
13/05 Marvel Avengers Assemble
14/05 Point Break
18/05 The Skin I Live In
20/05 The Raid
02/06 Never Let Me Go
19/06 Bridesmaids
09/07 Friends With Benefits
31/07 The Dark Knight
21/08 21 Jump Street
25/08 Romanzo Criminale
27/08 O Brother, Where Art Thou
09/11 50/50
10/11 Cabin in the Woods
19/11 Moulin Rouge
22/12 Seeking a Friend for the End of the World
22/12 Searching for Sugar Man
25/12 Exiled
Zu Warriors of the Magic Mountain