2009 Reading list
I'd post this on facebook, but one of the cretins I went to high school with would feel compelled to say something "witty" about it and then my blood pressure would be sky-high the rest of the day, so fuck that.
Read in 2009
1. My Name is Red - Orhan Pamuk - 1/2/09
2. Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh - 1/3/09
3. Sidetracked - Henning Mankell - 1/5/09
4. The One Thing from the Other - Philip Kerr - 1/7/09
5. Knockemstiff - Donald Ray Pollock - 1/24/09
6. The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher - Kate Summerscale - 3/11/09
7. Darkly Dreaming Dexter - Jeff Lindsay - 3/14/09
8. The Man Who Smiled - Henning Mankell - 3/21/09
9. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Steig Larsson - 3/29/09
10. The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga - 4/3/09
11. Darkmans - Nicola Barker - 5/11/0
12. The Royal Game (with Amok and Letter from and Unknown Woman) - Stefan Zweig - 6/14/09
13. Fathom - Cherie Priest - 5/19/09
14. Dead and Gone - Charlaine Harris - 5/20/09
15. All Together Dead - Charlaine Harris - 5/22/09
16. From Dead to Worse - Charlaine Harris - 5/23/09
17. Hitler's Peace - Philip Kerr - 5/24/09
18. In Dubious Battle - John Steinbeck - 6/1/09
19. The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov - 6/15/09
20. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies - Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith - 6/20/09
21. People of the Book - Geraldine Brooks - 7/28/09
22. The Plague - Albert Camus - 8/5/09
23. Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl - 8/18/09
24. One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel García Márquez - 9/4/09
25. Faceless Killers - Henning Mankell - 9/6/09
26. The Fifth Woman - Henning Mankell - 9/9/09
27. Dust and Shadow - Lyndsay Faye - 9/13/09
28. The Last Town on Earth - Thomas Mullen - 9/15/09
29. Drood - Dan Simmons - 10/22/09
30. Snowbound - Janice Kay Johnson - 11/27/09
31. One Step Behind - Henning Mankell - 12/13/09
32. Borkmann's Point - Håkan Nesser - 12/17/09
33. The Girl Who Played with Fire - Steig Larsson - 12/22/09
34. Columbine - Dave Cullen - 12/24/09
35. The Private Patient - P.D. James - 12/28/09
36. The Lovers - John Connolly - 12/30/09
37. 9 Dragons - Michael Connelly - 12/31/09
School
1. A Hazard of New Fortunes - William Dean Howells - 1/14/09
2. Revolutionary Mothers - Carol Berkin - 1/26/09
3. The Octopus - Frank Norris - 1/28/09
4. The Souls of Black Folk - W.E.B. Du Bois - 2/9/09
5. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man - James Weldon Johnson - 2/18/09
6. Faith and Betrayal: A Pioneer Woman's Passage in the American West - Sally Denton - 2/25/09
7. The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton - 3/2/09
8. The Professor's House - Willa Cather - 3/12/09
9. Famous all over Town - Danny Santiago - 5/6/09
10. Benedita da Silva: An Afro-Brazilian Woman's Story of Politics and Love - Benedita Da Silva, Medea Benjamin, and Maisa Mendonca - 7/9/09
11. The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci - Jonathan D. Spence - 10/06/09
12. Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World - Jon F. Sensbach - 11/18/09
13. Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 - Elizabeth A. Fenn - 11/24/09
14. Netherland - Joseph O'Neill - 11/25/09
Read in 2009
1. My Name is Red - Orhan Pamuk - 1/2/09
2. Brideshead Revisited - Evelyn Waugh - 1/3/09
3. Sidetracked - Henning Mankell - 1/5/09
4. The One Thing from the Other - Philip Kerr - 1/7/09
5. Knockemstiff - Donald Ray Pollock - 1/24/09
6. The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher - Kate Summerscale - 3/11/09
7. Darkly Dreaming Dexter - Jeff Lindsay - 3/14/09
8. The Man Who Smiled - Henning Mankell - 3/21/09
9. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Steig Larsson - 3/29/09
10. The White Tiger - Aravind Adiga - 4/3/09
11. Darkmans - Nicola Barker - 5/11/0
12. The Royal Game (with Amok and Letter from and Unknown Woman) - Stefan Zweig - 6/14/09
13. Fathom - Cherie Priest - 5/19/09
14. Dead and Gone - Charlaine Harris - 5/20/09
15. All Together Dead - Charlaine Harris - 5/22/09
16. From Dead to Worse - Charlaine Harris - 5/23/09
17. Hitler's Peace - Philip Kerr - 5/24/09
18. In Dubious Battle - John Steinbeck - 6/1/09
19. The Master and Margarita - Mikhail Bulgakov - 6/15/09
20. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies - Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith - 6/20/09
21. People of the Book - Geraldine Brooks - 7/28/09
22. The Plague - Albert Camus - 8/5/09
23. Man's Search for Meaning - Viktor Frankl - 8/18/09
24. One Hundred Years of Solitude - Gabriel García Márquez - 9/4/09
25. Faceless Killers - Henning Mankell - 9/6/09
26. The Fifth Woman - Henning Mankell - 9/9/09
27. Dust and Shadow - Lyndsay Faye - 9/13/09
28. The Last Town on Earth - Thomas Mullen - 9/15/09
29. Drood - Dan Simmons - 10/22/09
30. Snowbound - Janice Kay Johnson - 11/27/09
31. One Step Behind - Henning Mankell - 12/13/09
32. Borkmann's Point - Håkan Nesser - 12/17/09
33. The Girl Who Played with Fire - Steig Larsson - 12/22/09
34. Columbine - Dave Cullen - 12/24/09
35. The Private Patient - P.D. James - 12/28/09
36. The Lovers - John Connolly - 12/30/09
37. 9 Dragons - Michael Connelly - 12/31/09
School
1. A Hazard of New Fortunes - William Dean Howells - 1/14/09
2. Revolutionary Mothers - Carol Berkin - 1/26/09
3. The Octopus - Frank Norris - 1/28/09
4. The Souls of Black Folk - W.E.B. Du Bois - 2/9/09
5. The Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man - James Weldon Johnson - 2/18/09
6. Faith and Betrayal: A Pioneer Woman's Passage in the American West - Sally Denton - 2/25/09
7. The Age of Innocence - Edith Wharton - 3/2/09
8. The Professor's House - Willa Cather - 3/12/09
9. Famous all over Town - Danny Santiago - 5/6/09
10. Benedita da Silva: An Afro-Brazilian Woman's Story of Politics and Love - Benedita Da Silva, Medea Benjamin, and Maisa Mendonca - 7/9/09
11. The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci - Jonathan D. Spence - 10/06/09
12. Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World - Jon F. Sensbach - 11/18/09
13. Pox Americana: The Great Smallpox Epidemic of 1775-82 - Elizabeth A. Fenn - 11/24/09
14. Netherland - Joseph O'Neill - 11/25/09