2010 Book list
*=recommended by me
**fantastic by me
1. Cutting for stone : a novel / Abraham Verghese**
2. The hundred secret senses / Amy Tan
3. A summer affair : a novel / Elin Hilderbrand*
4. The hole in our gospel (NF) / Richard Stearns*
5. The possibility of everything (NF)/ Hope Edelman
6. The girls who went away: the untold story... (NF)/ Ann Fessler*
7. The accidental mother / Rowan Coleman
8. Olive Kitteridge / Elizabeth Strout*
9. Fair and tender ladies / Lee Smith**
10. The Lacuna / Barbara Kingsolver*
11. Push / by Sapphire
12. Half Broke Horses / Jeannette Walls*
13. A gate at the stairs : a novel / Lorrie Moore
14. Looking for Alaska : a novel / by John Green**
15. Bed of roses / Nora Roberts*
16. The scarecrow : a novel / Michael Connelly*
17. Southern lights : a novel / Danielle Steel
18. Between sisters / Kristin Hannah*
19. Goldengrove : a novel / Francine Prose*
20. Open (NF)/ Andre Agassi*
21. The weight of silence / Heather Gudenkauf
22. Ford County : stories / John Grisham**
23. The story sisters : a novel / Alice Hoffman*
24. A fine balance : a novel / by Rohinton Mistry**
25. Gardening for dummies (NF) / by Mike MacCaskey with Bill Marken
26. Month-by-month gardening in Ohio (NF) / Denny McKeown*
27. Shattered dreams : my life as a polygamist's wife (NF) / Irene Spencer*
28. The third angel : a novel / Alice Hoffman*
29. The hunger games / Suzanne Collins**
30. Gardening for beginners : successful gardening (NF)/ Wolfgang Hensel
31. The alchemist / Paulo Coelho*
32. Catching fire / Suzanne Collins**
33. The poisonwood Bible : a novel / Barbara Kingsolver*
34. Scenic driving West Virginia / Bruce Slone
35. Mennonite in a little black dress : a memoir of going home / Rhoda Janzen
36. Vegetable gardening for dummies (NF)/ by Charlie Nardozzi
37. Mad Women In Love / Michael Lee West
38. Dreamers of the day : a novel / Mary Doria Russell*
39. The girl in the tangerine scarf / mohja kahf
40. Eclipse / Stephenie Meyer (re-read)*
41. Breaking Dawn /Stephenie Meyer (re-read)*
42. Talking to your kids about sex (NF) / Dr. Laura Berman*
43. On Agate Hill / Lee Smith*
44. Mrs. Darcy and the blue-eyed stranger/ by Lee Smith*
45. Look again / Lisa Scottoline*
46. Salem Falls / Jodi Picoult*
47. The invisible wall : a love story that broke barriers (NF) / Harry Bernstein*
48. The Last Girls / Lee Smith*
49. News of the spirit / Lee Smith*
50. House rules / Jodi Picoult
51. Once in a blue moon / Eileen Goudge
52. Nanny returns : a novel / Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus*
53. The lotus eaters / Tatjana Soli**
54. Dimanche and other stories / Irène Némirovsky
55. Gilead / Marilynne Robinson
56. Saving Grace / Lee Smith*
57. The wife's tale : a novel / by Lori Lansens*
58. Not my daughter / Barbara Delinsky*
59. Winter garden / Kristin Hannah**
60. Last light over Carolina / Mary Alice Monroe
61. The good earth / Pearl S. Buck*
62. Mom : a celebration of mothers from StoryCorps / Dave Isay**
63. Bound south : a novel / Susan Rebecca White*
64. The short second life of Bree Tanner : an Eclipse novella / Stephenie Meyer**
65. Running with scissors : a memoir / Augusten Burroughs*
66. True Colors / Kristin Hannah*
67. Teach yourself how to run a marathon / Tim Rogers
68. Savor the moment / Nora Roberts*
69. NY Road Runners complete book of running & fitness / by Gloria Averbuch**
70. Competitive running / edited by Adam Bean
71. Heart of the matter / Emily Giffin*
72. Complete book of running : everything you need to run... / Amby Burfoot*
73. The Christmas Letters / Lee Smith*
74. Resilience / Elizabeth Edwards*
75. The baffled parent's guide to coaching girls' soccer / Drayson Hounsome*
76. Anatomy for yoga / Nicky Jenkins*
77. Every last one / Anna Quindlen*
78. Coaching youth soccer / American Sport Education Program*
79. Runner's world, the runner's body / Ross Tucker and Jonathan Dugas
80. Putting food by / edited by Stephen Schmidt ... [et al.].
81. Frommer's Bahamas 2008**
82. Frommer's portable Bahamas guidebook
83. Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble... (NF) / Adrian Nicole Leblanc*
84. Frommer's Caribbean ports of call
85. Sweeping up glass : a novel / Carolyn Wall**
86. Cruising : all questions answered / Douglas Ward
87. Fly Away Home / Jennifer Weiner*
88. Cruise savvy : an invaluable primer for first-time.../ John Maxtone-Graham.*
89. The tenth circle / Jodi Picoult*
90. The Coal Tattoo: A Novel / Silas House**
91. Clay's Quilt / Silas House**
92. Prayers for Sale / Sandra Dallas**
93. The hunger games / Suzanne Collins**
94. Catching fire / Suzanne Collins**
95. Mockingjay / Suzanne Collins**
96. A secret affair / Mary Balogh*
97. Family ties : a novel / Danielle Steel*
98. Big girl : a novel / Danielle Steel*
99. Tallgrass / Sandra Dallas**
100. A parchment of leaves : a novel / by Silas House**
101. Beautiful lies : a novel / Lisa Unger*
102. Summer Island : a novel / Kristin Hannah*
103. Bloodroot : a novel / Amy Greene*
104. Magic hour : a novel / Kristin Hannah*
105. Sliver of truth : a novel / Lisa Unger*
106. Die for you : a novel / Lisa Unger*
107. Black out : a novel / Lisa Unger*
108. The color of water : a Black man's tribute to his white mother / James McBride
109. A Secret Kept / Tatiana De Rosnay
110. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake: A Novel / Aimee Bender
111. The cheapskate next door / Jeff Yeager
112. Distant shores / Kristin Hannah
113. Cold mountain / Charles Frazier**
114. Sh*t my dad says / Justin Halpern**
115. Fall of Giants / Ken Follett** (1000+ pgs)
116. Some things that stay / Sarah Willis*
117. Never let me go / Kazuo Ishiguro*
118. Beneath a marble sky : a love story / John Shors*
119. Comfort & joy : a novel / Kristin Hannah
120. The things we do for love / Kristin Hannah
121. The lake of dead languages / Carol Goodman*
122. Body Surfing / Anita Shreve*
123. Happy ever after / Nora Roberts*
124. Mudbound : a novel / by Hillary Jordan**
125. Some Girls / Jillian Lauren (NF)*
126. Light on snow : a novel / Anita Shreve*
127. Sea glass : a novel / Anita Shreve
128. The search / Nora Roberts
129. Rescue : a novel / Anita Shreve
130. Plain truth : a novel / Jodi Picoult
131. Songs of the humpback whale : a novel in five voices / Jodi Picoult
132. Room : a novel / Emma Donoghue
133. Rescue / Anita Shreve
To be read:
The island : a novel / Elin Hilderbrand
*The Blue Bistro : a novel / Elin Hilderbrand
Frommer's Bahamas 2010
The map of true places / Brunonia Barry
Fortune's rocks : a novel / Anita Shreve
**fantastic by me
1. Cutting for stone : a novel / Abraham Verghese**
2. The hundred secret senses / Amy Tan
3. A summer affair : a novel / Elin Hilderbrand*
4. The hole in our gospel (NF) / Richard Stearns*
5. The possibility of everything (NF)/ Hope Edelman
6. The girls who went away: the untold story... (NF)/ Ann Fessler*
7. The accidental mother / Rowan Coleman
8. Olive Kitteridge / Elizabeth Strout*
9. Fair and tender ladies / Lee Smith**
10. The Lacuna / Barbara Kingsolver*
11. Push / by Sapphire
12. Half Broke Horses / Jeannette Walls*
13. A gate at the stairs : a novel / Lorrie Moore
14. Looking for Alaska : a novel / by John Green**
15. Bed of roses / Nora Roberts*
16. The scarecrow : a novel / Michael Connelly*
17. Southern lights : a novel / Danielle Steel
18. Between sisters / Kristin Hannah*
19. Goldengrove : a novel / Francine Prose*
20. Open (NF)/ Andre Agassi*
21. The weight of silence / Heather Gudenkauf
22. Ford County : stories / John Grisham**
23. The story sisters : a novel / Alice Hoffman*
24. A fine balance : a novel / by Rohinton Mistry**
25. Gardening for dummies (NF) / by Mike MacCaskey with Bill Marken
26. Month-by-month gardening in Ohio (NF) / Denny McKeown*
27. Shattered dreams : my life as a polygamist's wife (NF) / Irene Spencer*
28. The third angel : a novel / Alice Hoffman*
29. The hunger games / Suzanne Collins**
30. Gardening for beginners : successful gardening (NF)/ Wolfgang Hensel
31. The alchemist / Paulo Coelho*
32. Catching fire / Suzanne Collins**
33. The poisonwood Bible : a novel / Barbara Kingsolver*
34. Scenic driving West Virginia / Bruce Slone
35. Mennonite in a little black dress : a memoir of going home / Rhoda Janzen
36. Vegetable gardening for dummies (NF)/ by Charlie Nardozzi
37. Mad Women In Love / Michael Lee West
38. Dreamers of the day : a novel / Mary Doria Russell*
39. The girl in the tangerine scarf / mohja kahf
40. Eclipse / Stephenie Meyer (re-read)*
41. Breaking Dawn /Stephenie Meyer (re-read)*
42. Talking to your kids about sex (NF) / Dr. Laura Berman*
43. On Agate Hill / Lee Smith*
44. Mrs. Darcy and the blue-eyed stranger/ by Lee Smith*
45. Look again / Lisa Scottoline*
46. Salem Falls / Jodi Picoult*
47. The invisible wall : a love story that broke barriers (NF) / Harry Bernstein*
48. The Last Girls / Lee Smith*
49. News of the spirit / Lee Smith*
50. House rules / Jodi Picoult
51. Once in a blue moon / Eileen Goudge
52. Nanny returns : a novel / Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus*
53. The lotus eaters / Tatjana Soli**
54. Dimanche and other stories / Irène Némirovsky
55. Gilead / Marilynne Robinson
56. Saving Grace / Lee Smith*
57. The wife's tale : a novel / by Lori Lansens*
58. Not my daughter / Barbara Delinsky*
59. Winter garden / Kristin Hannah**
60. Last light over Carolina / Mary Alice Monroe
61. The good earth / Pearl S. Buck*
62. Mom : a celebration of mothers from StoryCorps / Dave Isay**
63. Bound south : a novel / Susan Rebecca White*
64. The short second life of Bree Tanner : an Eclipse novella / Stephenie Meyer**
65. Running with scissors : a memoir / Augusten Burroughs*
66. True Colors / Kristin Hannah*
67. Teach yourself how to run a marathon / Tim Rogers
68. Savor the moment / Nora Roberts*
69. NY Road Runners complete book of running & fitness / by Gloria Averbuch**
70. Competitive running / edited by Adam Bean
71. Heart of the matter / Emily Giffin*
72. Complete book of running : everything you need to run... / Amby Burfoot*
73. The Christmas Letters / Lee Smith*
74. Resilience / Elizabeth Edwards*
75. The baffled parent's guide to coaching girls' soccer / Drayson Hounsome*
76. Anatomy for yoga / Nicky Jenkins*
77. Every last one / Anna Quindlen*
78. Coaching youth soccer / American Sport Education Program*
79. Runner's world, the runner's body / Ross Tucker and Jonathan Dugas
80. Putting food by / edited by Stephen Schmidt ... [et al.].
81. Frommer's Bahamas 2008**
82. Frommer's portable Bahamas guidebook
83. Random Family: Love, Drugs, Trouble... (NF) / Adrian Nicole Leblanc*
84. Frommer's Caribbean ports of call
85. Sweeping up glass : a novel / Carolyn Wall**
86. Cruising : all questions answered / Douglas Ward
87. Fly Away Home / Jennifer Weiner*
88. Cruise savvy : an invaluable primer for first-time.../ John Maxtone-Graham.*
89. The tenth circle / Jodi Picoult*
90. The Coal Tattoo: A Novel / Silas House**
91. Clay's Quilt / Silas House**
92. Prayers for Sale / Sandra Dallas**
93. The hunger games / Suzanne Collins**
94. Catching fire / Suzanne Collins**
95. Mockingjay / Suzanne Collins**
96. A secret affair / Mary Balogh*
97. Family ties : a novel / Danielle Steel*
98. Big girl : a novel / Danielle Steel*
99. Tallgrass / Sandra Dallas**
100. A parchment of leaves : a novel / by Silas House**
101. Beautiful lies : a novel / Lisa Unger*
102. Summer Island : a novel / Kristin Hannah*
103. Bloodroot : a novel / Amy Greene*
104. Magic hour : a novel / Kristin Hannah*
105. Sliver of truth : a novel / Lisa Unger*
106. Die for you : a novel / Lisa Unger*
107. Black out : a novel / Lisa Unger*
108. The color of water : a Black man's tribute to his white mother / James McBride
109. A Secret Kept / Tatiana De Rosnay
110. The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake: A Novel / Aimee Bender
111. The cheapskate next door / Jeff Yeager
112. Distant shores / Kristin Hannah
113. Cold mountain / Charles Frazier**
114. Sh*t my dad says / Justin Halpern**
115. Fall of Giants / Ken Follett** (1000+ pgs)
116. Some things that stay / Sarah Willis*
117. Never let me go / Kazuo Ishiguro*
118. Beneath a marble sky : a love story / John Shors*
119. Comfort & joy : a novel / Kristin Hannah
120. The things we do for love / Kristin Hannah
121. The lake of dead languages / Carol Goodman*
122. Body Surfing / Anita Shreve*
123. Happy ever after / Nora Roberts*
124. Mudbound : a novel / by Hillary Jordan**
125. Some Girls / Jillian Lauren (NF)*
126. Light on snow : a novel / Anita Shreve*
127. Sea glass : a novel / Anita Shreve
128. The search / Nora Roberts
129. Rescue : a novel / Anita Shreve
130. Plain truth : a novel / Jodi Picoult
131. Songs of the humpback whale : a novel in five voices / Jodi Picoult
132. Room : a novel / Emma Donoghue
133. Rescue / Anita Shreve
To be read:
The island : a novel / Elin Hilderbrand
*The Blue Bistro : a novel / Elin Hilderbrand
Frommer's Bahamas 2010
The map of true places / Brunonia Barry
Fortune's rocks : a novel / Anita Shreve