2008 Books: The full list
These books are linked to their Journal Entries on www.bookcrossing.com
These books were lent to me but are not registered on Bookcrossing.
These books are mine own (or at least were on the date of this post).
(R) (in any colour) indicates a re-read.
Paper Books
1. The Last Station - Jay Parini
2. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck (R)
3. Ready or Not - Chris Manby
4. Amsterdam - Ian McEwan
5. Charlotte's Web - EB White (R?)
6. Watership Down - Richard Adams (R)
7. Sexing the Brain - Lesley Rogers
8. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov (R)
9. Tipping the Velvet - Sarah Waters
10. Blood, Sweat & Tea - Tom Reynolds
11. The Yacoubian Building - Alaa Al Aswany
12. Girl in Hyacinth Blue - Susan Vreeland
13. Notes on a Scandal - Zoe Heller
14. Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! - Fannie Flagg
15. Regeneration - Pat Barker (R)
16. The Eye in the Door - Pat Barker (R)
17. The Ghost Road - Pat Barker (R)
18. Love's Work - Gillian Rose
19. Bed Rest - Sarah Bilston
20. Lyra's Oxford - Phillip Pullman
21. The Time Machine - HG Wells (R)
22. The War of the Worlds - HG Wells (R)
23. Hannibal - Ross Leckie
24. The Burglar on the Prowl - Lawrence Block
25. Anybody Out There - Marian Keyes
26. A House for Mr Biswas - VS Naipaul (R)
27. The Angry Island - AA Gill
28. Rubbish - Richard Girling
29. Deep Thoughts - Jack Handey
30. Ivanhoe - Sir Walter Scott
31. Animals in Translation - Temple Grandin
32. Red Harvest - Dashiell Hammett
33. The Lollipop Shoes - Joanne Harris
34. The Bewitching of Anne Gunter - James Sharpe
35. Snow White & the Seven Samurai - Tom Holt
36. Le Prophete - Kahil Gibran
37. Number Freaking - Gary Rimmer
38. The Colour of Magic - Terry Pratchett (R)
39. Tokyo Cancelled - Rana Dasgupta
40. The Liar - Stephen Fry
41. Stovold's Mornington Crescent Almanac 2002 - Graeme Garden (ed)
42. The Rough Guide to iPods, iTunes & Music Online - Peter Buckley & Duncan Clark
43. Warning - Jenny Joseph
44. How to Dress for Every Occasion - The Pope
45. Writing About Literature - Janet E Gardner
46. The Quiet American - Graham Greene
47. All Mary - Gwynedd Rae
48. 12 Books that Changed the World - Melvyn Bragg
49. The Letters of Oscar Wendlow
50. The Master & Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov
51. How I Live Now - Meg Rossoff
52. Sexing the Cherry - Jeanette Winterson
53. The Devil and Miss Prym - Paul Coelho
54. The School Inspector Calls - Gervase Phinn
55. Seven Sunny Days - Chris Manby
56. If on a Winter's Night a Traveller - Italo Calvino
57. The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs Beeton - Kathryn Hughes
58. Point Blanc - Anthony Horowitz
59. Skeleton Key - Anthony Horowitz
60. Londonstani - Gautam Malkani
61. Paroles - Jaques Prevert
62. The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens
63. On the Pulse of Morning - Maya Angelou
64. The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot
65. The Yellow Wallpaper & other Stories - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
66. One Good Turn - Kate Atkinson
67. Bonjour Tristesse - Francoise Sagan
68. Me & Mr Darcy - Alexandra Potter
69. Out of Africa - Karen Blixen (R)
70. First Term at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
71. Second Form at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
72. Third Year at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
73. Upper Fourth at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
74. In the Fifth at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
75. Last Term at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
76. The Body Artist - Don DeLillo
77. Open House - Jill Mansell
78. 100 Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez
79. You Don't Have to be Evil to Work Here, But it Helps - Tom Holt
80. My Name is Red - Orhan Pamuk
81. Teacher Trouble - Alexander McCall Smith
82. Revolting Rhymes - Roald Dhal
83. Sullivan's Island - Dorothea Benton Frank
84. Cranford - Elizabeth Gaskell
85. Good Omens - Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
86. Howards End - E.M. Forster
87. Lurve is a Many Trousered Thing - Louise Rennison
88. The Master - Colm Toibin
89. Summer Will Show - Sylvia Townsend Warner
90. The Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot
91. The Princess Diaries: Take Two - Meg Cabot
92. The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky - Meg Cabot
93. The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes Fourth - Meg Cabot
94. The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five Five - Meg Cabot
95. The Princess Diaries: Sixsational - Meg Cabot
96. The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven - Meg Cabot
97. The Princess Diaries: After Eight - Meg Cabot
98. The Princess Diaries: To the Nines - Meg Cabot
99. The Bloody Chamber - Angela Carter
100. The Honeywood File - HB Creswell
101. Aberystwyth Mon Amour - Malcolm Pryce
102. The Ladies of Grace Adieu - Susanna Clarke
103. Stupid Cupid - Arabella Weir
104. No Plot, No Problem - Chris Baty
105. The Interpretation of Murder - Jed Rubenfield
106. Stargirl - Jerry Spinelli
107. Evelina - Frances Burney
108. Driving Over Lemons - Chris Stewart
109. Empire of the Sun - J.G. Ballard
110. How to be a People Person - Marianna Csoti
111. Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast - Lewis Wolpert
112. The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents - Terry Pratchett (R)
113. The Stand - Stephen King (R)
114. Equal Rites - Terry Pratchett (R)
115. Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham - M.C. Beaton
116. Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadde - M.C. Beaton
117. First Love - Joyce Carol Oates
118. The Impressionist - Hari Kunzru
119. The Bronte Project - Jennifer Vandever
120. Elissa's Castle - Juliet Greenwood
121. Married to a Bedouin - Jennifer Marguerite Van Geldermalsen
122. Shakespeare - Bill Bryson
123. The Savage Garden - Mark Mills
124. The People's Act of Love - James Meek
125. The Right Attitude to Rain - Alexander McCall Smith
126. Prozac Nation - Elizabeth Wurtzel
127. Small Gods - Terry Pratchett (R)
128. Monstrous Regiment - Terry Pratchett (R)
129. A Prize for Sister Catherine - Kathleen Rowntree
130. The Apple - Michael Faber
131. Adam Bede - George Eliot
132. Stargazing - Linda Gillard
133. Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam - MC Beaton
134. Agatha Raisin and the Love from Hell - MC Beaton
135. Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came- MC Beaton
136. Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate - MC Beaton
137. Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House - MC Beaton
138. All the Fishes Come Home to Roost - Rachel Manija-Brown
139. Surrealist Art - Sarane Alexandrian
140. The Rise & Fall of the Queen of Suburbia - Sarah May
141. Siddhartha - Herman Hesse
142. Literary Lust - Stella Hyde
143. Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri
144. The Wind-up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami
145. A Year in the Merde - Stephen Clarke
146. A Body in the Bath House - Lindsey Davis
147. Slippery when Wet - Martin Goodman
148. Ye Gods! - Tom Holt
149. An Old-Fashioned Arrangement - Susie Vereker
150. Love Over Scotland - Alexander McCall Smith
151. The World According to Bertie - Alexander McCall Smith
152. The Man in the Iron Mask - Alexandre Dumas
153. Living Life the 80/20 Way - Richard Koch
154. The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
155. Psalm at Journey's End - Erik Hansen
156. Theft - Peter Carey
157. Tender is the Night - F Scott Fitzgerald
158. The Young Pretenders - Edith Henrietta Fowler
159. A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khalid Hosseni
160. The Rule of Four - Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason
161. The Island of the Colour Blind - Oliver Sacks
162. Being an Actor - Simon Callow
163. Sputnik Caledonia - Andrew Crumney
164. A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
165. Cousin Kate - Georgette Heyer
166. The Portrait - Iain Pears
167. Black Sheep - Georgette Heyer
168. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas - John Boyne
169. The Uncommon Reader - Alan Bennett
170. Ease - Patrick Gale
171. Sputnik Sweetheart - Haruki Murakami
172. False Colours - Georgette Heyer
173. Paradise News - David Lodge
174. Venetia - Georgette Heyer
175. Don'ts for Husbands - Blanche Ebutt
176. Don'ts for Dancers - Karsinova
177. The Tales of Beedle the Bard - J K Rowling
178. Love and Longing in Bombay - Vikram Chandra
179. The Bonfire of the Vanities - Tom Wolfe
180. T is for Tresspass - Sue Grafton
181. Rabbit-Proof Fence - Doris Pilkington
182. Like Water for Chocolate - Laura Esquivel
183. Uphill all the Way - Sue Moorctoft
184. Gang of Four - Liz Byrski
185. Kiss Me Softly Amy Turtle - Paul McDonald
186. Agatha Raisin and the Deadly Dance - MC Beaton
187. Star of the Sea - Joseph O'Connor
188. Down Under - Bill Bryson
189. Making Money - Terry Pratchett
190. Read Me & Laugh - Gaby Morgan
Audiobooks
1. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens (R)
2. Frankenstein - Mary Shelly (R)
3. Pride & Prejudice - Jane Austen (R)
4. The Girl who Married a Lion - Alexander McCall Smith
5. Heavenly Dates - Alexander McCall Smith
6. Lifelines 2 - Poets for Oxfam (x 2 or 3)
7. The Colour of Magic - Terry Pratchett
8. The Light Fantastic - Terry Pratchett
Ongoing
The Ode Less Travelled - Stephen Fry
L'affaire Jane Eyre - Jasper Fforde
The Harmony Silk Factory - Tash Aw
These books were lent to me but are not registered on Bookcrossing.
These books are mine own (or at least were on the date of this post).
(R) (in any colour) indicates a re-read.
Paper Books
1. The Last Station - Jay Parini
2. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck (R)
3. Ready or Not - Chris Manby
4. Amsterdam - Ian McEwan
5. Charlotte's Web - EB White (R?)
6. Watership Down - Richard Adams (R)
7. Sexing the Brain - Lesley Rogers
8. Lolita - Vladimir Nabokov (R)
9. Tipping the Velvet - Sarah Waters
10. Blood, Sweat & Tea - Tom Reynolds
11. The Yacoubian Building - Alaa Al Aswany
12. Girl in Hyacinth Blue - Susan Vreeland
13. Notes on a Scandal - Zoe Heller
14. Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! - Fannie Flagg
15. Regeneration - Pat Barker (R)
16. The Eye in the Door - Pat Barker (R)
17. The Ghost Road - Pat Barker (R)
18. Love's Work - Gillian Rose
19. Bed Rest - Sarah Bilston
20. Lyra's Oxford - Phillip Pullman
21. The Time Machine - HG Wells (R)
22. The War of the Worlds - HG Wells (R)
23. Hannibal - Ross Leckie
24. The Burglar on the Prowl - Lawrence Block
25. Anybody Out There - Marian Keyes
26. A House for Mr Biswas - VS Naipaul (R)
27. The Angry Island - AA Gill
28. Rubbish - Richard Girling
29. Deep Thoughts - Jack Handey
30. Ivanhoe - Sir Walter Scott
31. Animals in Translation - Temple Grandin
32. Red Harvest - Dashiell Hammett
33. The Lollipop Shoes - Joanne Harris
34. The Bewitching of Anne Gunter - James Sharpe
35. Snow White & the Seven Samurai - Tom Holt
36. Le Prophete - Kahil Gibran
37. Number Freaking - Gary Rimmer
38. The Colour of Magic - Terry Pratchett (R)
39. Tokyo Cancelled - Rana Dasgupta
40. The Liar - Stephen Fry
41. Stovold's Mornington Crescent Almanac 2002 - Graeme Garden (ed)
42. The Rough Guide to iPods, iTunes & Music Online - Peter Buckley & Duncan Clark
43. Warning - Jenny Joseph
44. How to Dress for Every Occasion - The Pope
45. Writing About Literature - Janet E Gardner
46. The Quiet American - Graham Greene
47. All Mary - Gwynedd Rae
48. 12 Books that Changed the World - Melvyn Bragg
49. The Letters of Oscar Wendlow
50. The Master & Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov
51. How I Live Now - Meg Rossoff
52. Sexing the Cherry - Jeanette Winterson
53. The Devil and Miss Prym - Paul Coelho
54. The School Inspector Calls - Gervase Phinn
55. Seven Sunny Days - Chris Manby
56. If on a Winter's Night a Traveller - Italo Calvino
57. The Short Life & Long Times of Mrs Beeton - Kathryn Hughes
58. Point Blanc - Anthony Horowitz
59. Skeleton Key - Anthony Horowitz
60. Londonstani - Gautam Malkani
61. Paroles - Jaques Prevert
62. The Pickwick Papers - Charles Dickens
63. On the Pulse of Morning - Maya Angelou
64. The Mill on the Floss - George Eliot
65. The Yellow Wallpaper & other Stories - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
66. One Good Turn - Kate Atkinson
67. Bonjour Tristesse - Francoise Sagan
68. Me & Mr Darcy - Alexandra Potter
69. Out of Africa - Karen Blixen (R)
70. First Term at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
71. Second Form at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
72. Third Year at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
73. Upper Fourth at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
74. In the Fifth at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
75. Last Term at Malory Towers - Enid Blyton (R)
76. The Body Artist - Don DeLillo
77. Open House - Jill Mansell
78. 100 Years of Solitude Gabriel Garcia Marquez
79. You Don't Have to be Evil to Work Here, But it Helps - Tom Holt
80. My Name is Red - Orhan Pamuk
81. Teacher Trouble - Alexander McCall Smith
82. Revolting Rhymes - Roald Dhal
83. Sullivan's Island - Dorothea Benton Frank
84. Cranford - Elizabeth Gaskell
85. Good Omens - Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
86. Howards End - E.M. Forster
87. Lurve is a Many Trousered Thing - Louise Rennison
88. The Master - Colm Toibin
89. Summer Will Show - Sylvia Townsend Warner
90. The Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot
91. The Princess Diaries: Take Two - Meg Cabot
92. The Princess Diaries: Third Time Lucky - Meg Cabot
93. The Princess Diaries: Mia Goes Fourth - Meg Cabot
94. The Princess Diaries: Give Me Five Five - Meg Cabot
95. The Princess Diaries: Sixsational - Meg Cabot
96. The Princess Diaries: Seventh Heaven - Meg Cabot
97. The Princess Diaries: After Eight - Meg Cabot
98. The Princess Diaries: To the Nines - Meg Cabot
99. The Bloody Chamber - Angela Carter
100. The Honeywood File - HB Creswell
101. Aberystwyth Mon Amour - Malcolm Pryce
102. The Ladies of Grace Adieu - Susanna Clarke
103. Stupid Cupid - Arabella Weir
104. No Plot, No Problem - Chris Baty
105. The Interpretation of Murder - Jed Rubenfield
106. Stargirl - Jerry Spinelli
107. Evelina - Frances Burney
108. Driving Over Lemons - Chris Stewart
109. Empire of the Sun - J.G. Ballard
110. How to be a People Person - Marianna Csoti
111. Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast - Lewis Wolpert
112. The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents - Terry Pratchett (R)
113. The Stand - Stephen King (R)
114. Equal Rites - Terry Pratchett (R)
115. Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham - M.C. Beaton
116. Agatha Raisin and the Witch of Wyckhadde - M.C. Beaton
117. First Love - Joyce Carol Oates
118. The Impressionist - Hari Kunzru
119. The Bronte Project - Jennifer Vandever
120. Elissa's Castle - Juliet Greenwood
121. Married to a Bedouin - Jennifer Marguerite Van Geldermalsen
122. Shakespeare - Bill Bryson
123. The Savage Garden - Mark Mills
124. The People's Act of Love - James Meek
125. The Right Attitude to Rain - Alexander McCall Smith
126. Prozac Nation - Elizabeth Wurtzel
127. Small Gods - Terry Pratchett (R)
128. Monstrous Regiment - Terry Pratchett (R)
129. A Prize for Sister Catherine - Kathleen Rowntree
130. The Apple - Michael Faber
131. Adam Bede - George Eliot
132. Stargazing - Linda Gillard
133. Agatha Raisin and the Fairies of Fryfam - MC Beaton
134. Agatha Raisin and the Love from Hell - MC Beaton
135. Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came- MC Beaton
136. Agatha Raisin and the Case of the Curious Curate - MC Beaton
137. Agatha Raisin and the Haunted House - MC Beaton
138. All the Fishes Come Home to Roost - Rachel Manija-Brown
139. Surrealist Art - Sarane Alexandrian
140. The Rise & Fall of the Queen of Suburbia - Sarah May
141. Siddhartha - Herman Hesse
142. Literary Lust - Stella Hyde
143. Interpreter of Maladies - Jhumpa Lahiri
144. The Wind-up Bird Chronicle - Haruki Murakami
145. A Year in the Merde - Stephen Clarke
146. A Body in the Bath House - Lindsey Davis
147. Slippery when Wet - Martin Goodman
148. Ye Gods! - Tom Holt
149. An Old-Fashioned Arrangement - Susie Vereker
150. Love Over Scotland - Alexander McCall Smith
151. The World According to Bertie - Alexander McCall Smith
152. The Man in the Iron Mask - Alexandre Dumas
153. Living Life the 80/20 Way - Richard Koch
154. The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
155. Psalm at Journey's End - Erik Hansen
156. Theft - Peter Carey
157. Tender is the Night - F Scott Fitzgerald
158. The Young Pretenders - Edith Henrietta Fowler
159. A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khalid Hosseni
160. The Rule of Four - Ian Caldwell & Dustin Thomason
161. The Island of the Colour Blind - Oliver Sacks
162. Being an Actor - Simon Callow
163. Sputnik Caledonia - Andrew Crumney
164. A Prayer for Owen Meaney - John Irving
165. Cousin Kate - Georgette Heyer
166. The Portrait - Iain Pears
167. Black Sheep - Georgette Heyer
168. The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas - John Boyne
169. The Uncommon Reader - Alan Bennett
170. Ease - Patrick Gale
171. Sputnik Sweetheart - Haruki Murakami
172. False Colours - Georgette Heyer
173. Paradise News - David Lodge
174. Venetia - Georgette Heyer
175. Don'ts for Husbands - Blanche Ebutt
176. Don'ts for Dancers - Karsinova
177. The Tales of Beedle the Bard - J K Rowling
178. Love and Longing in Bombay - Vikram Chandra
179. The Bonfire of the Vanities - Tom Wolfe
180. T is for Tresspass - Sue Grafton
181. Rabbit-Proof Fence - Doris Pilkington
182. Like Water for Chocolate - Laura Esquivel
183. Uphill all the Way - Sue Moorctoft
184. Gang of Four - Liz Byrski
185. Kiss Me Softly Amy Turtle - Paul McDonald
186. Agatha Raisin and the Deadly Dance - MC Beaton
187. Star of the Sea - Joseph O'Connor
188. Down Under - Bill Bryson
189. Making Money - Terry Pratchett
190. Read Me & Laugh - Gaby Morgan
Audiobooks
1. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens (R)
2. Frankenstein - Mary Shelly (R)
3. Pride & Prejudice - Jane Austen (R)
4. The Girl who Married a Lion - Alexander McCall Smith
5. Heavenly Dates - Alexander McCall Smith
6. Lifelines 2 - Poets for Oxfam (x 2 or 3)
7. The Colour of Magic - Terry Pratchett
8. The Light Fantastic - Terry Pratchett
Ongoing
The Ode Less Travelled - Stephen Fry
L'affaire Jane Eyre - Jasper Fforde
The Harmony Silk Factory - Tash Aw