Books for 2012
Here are the 111 books that I read in 2012:
January (5)
Crewel World by Monica Ferris (1)
Framed in Lace by Monica Ferris (2)
Never have your dog stuffed : and other things I've learned by Alan Alda
The Alice Behind Wonderland by Simon Winchester
Radioactive: Marie and Pierre Curie - A Tale of Love and Fallout by Lauren Redniss
February (3)
Necessary Lies by Eva Stachniak
Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods (HB1)
The happiness project: why I spent a year trying to sing in the morning, clean my closets, fight right, read Aristotle and generally have more fun by Gretchen Craft Rubin
March (5)
Orchid Blues by Stuart Woods (HB2)
Blood Orchid by Stuart Woods (HB3)
Little princes: one man's promise to bring home the lost children of Nepal by Conor Grennan
Atlantic : great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories by Simon Winchester
Deep down things:the breathtaking beauty of particle physics by Bruce A. Schumm
April (5)
Iron Orchid by Stuart Woods (HB4)
Hothouse Orchid by Stuart Woods (HB5)
The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks
Disappearing Nightly by Laura Resnick (ED1)
Reckless Abandon by Stuart Woods
May (6)
Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
The Sherlockian by Graham Moore
Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult
The End of Illness by David Agus
New York Dead by Stuart Woods (SB1)
Dirt by Stuart Woods (SB2)
June (12)
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Dead in the Water by Stuart Woods (SB3)
Swimming to Catalina by Stuart Woods (SB4)
Worst Fears Realized by Stuart Woods (SB5)
MirrorMask by Neil Gaiman
Spontaneous Happiness by Andrew Weil
L.A. Dead by Stuart Woods (SB6)
The official Dick Van Dyke show book: the definitive history of television's most enduring comedy by Vince Waldron
King Peggy: an American secretary, her royal destiny, and the inspiring story of how she changed an African village by Peggielene Bartels
Cold Paradise by Stuart Woods (SB7)
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
July (11)
Meals That Heal Inflammation by Julie Daniluk
Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive by Bruce Schneier
The Short Forever by Stuart Woods (SB8)
Dirty Work by Stuart Woods (SB9)
Reckless Abandon by Stuart Woods (E) (SB10)
Two Dollar Bill by Stuart Woods (SB11)
No time to lose: a life in pursuit of deadly viruses by Peter Piot
Dark Harbor by Stuart Woods (SB12)
Fresh Disasters by Stuart Woods (SB13)
Shoot Him if He Runs by Stuart Woods (SB14)
Hot Mahogany by Stuart Woods (SB15)
August (12)
Loitering with Intent by Stuart Woods (SB16)
Kisser by Stuart Woods (E) (SB17)
Lucid Intervals by Stuart Woods (SB18)
Strategic Moves by Stuart Woods (SB19)
Bel-Air Dead by Stuart Woods (SB20)
Son of Stone by Stuart Woods (SB21)
D.C. Dead by Stuart Woods (SB22)
Unnatural Acts by Stuart Woods (SB23)
Run Before The Wind by Stuart Woods (WL1)
Deep Lie by Stuart Woods (WL2)
The Lady in Gold: the extraordinary tale of Gustav Klimt's masterpiece, portrait of Adele Block-Bauer by Anne-Marie O'Connor
The idea factory: Bell Labs and the great age of American innovation by Jon Gertner
September (15)
Wake by Robert J. Sawyer (E) (1)
Watch by Robert J. Sawyer (E) (2)
Wonder by Robert J. Sawyer (E) (3)
The Terminal Experiment by Robert J. Sawyer (E)
A Stitch in Time by Monica Ferris (3)
Unraveled Sleeve by Monica Ferris (4)
A Murderous Yarn by Monica Ferris (5)
Chiefs by Stuart Woods
Grass Roots by Stuart Woods (WL3)
The Run by Stuart Woods (WL4)
Capital Crimes by Stuart Woods (WL5)
Mounting Fears by Stuart Woods (WL6)
Illegal Alien by Robert J. Sawyer (E)
Cutwork by Monica Ferris (7)
Crewel Yule by Monica Ferris (8)
October (14)
Hanging by a Thread by Monica Ferris (6)
Virals by Kathy Reichs (V1) (E)
Bones Are Forever by Kathy Reichs
Embroidered truths by Monica Ferris (9)
Sins and needles by Monica Ferris (10)
Knitting bones by Monica Ferris (11)
The Winter Palace by Eva Stachniak (E)
Hard magic by Laura Anne Gilman (1)
Pack of lies by Laura Anne Gilman (2)
Tricks of the trade by Laura Anne Gilman (3)
Thai die by Monica Ferris (12)
Blackwork by Monica Ferris (13)
Buttons and bones by Monica Ferris (14)
From Notting Hill with Love...Actually by Ali McNamara (E)
November (11)
The longest way home : one man's quest for the courage to settle down by Andrew McCarthy
Severe Clear by Stuart Woods (SB24)
Seizure by Kathy Reichs (V2)
Threadbare by Monica Ferris (15)
Corduroy Mansions by Alexander McCall Smith (E) (CM1)
The Hour of Bad Decisions Russel Wangersky
Whirl Away by Russel Wangersky (E)
Things That Matter by Nate Berkus
Here Comes Trouble by Michael Moore
Red Shirts by John Scalzi
Vanishing Acts by Jodi Picoult
December (12)
The unthinkable : who survives when disaster strikes and why by Amanda Ripley
The Silvered by Tanya Huff
Dragon Justice by Laura Anne Gilman (4)
The Dog Who Came in from the Cold by Alexander McCall Smith (E) (CM2)
A Conspiracy of Friends by Alexander McCall Smith (CM3)
Doppelgangster by Laura Resnick (E) (ED2)
Unsympathetic Magic by Laura Resnick (E) (ED3)
Vamparazzi by Laura Resnick (E) (ED4)
Polterheist by Laura Resnick (E) (ED5)
Pirate Cinema by Cory Doctorow (E)
Stealing Magic by Tanya Huff
Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre (E)
(E) indicates electronic version
(#) indicates sequence if part of a series
January (5)
Crewel World by Monica Ferris (1)
Framed in Lace by Monica Ferris (2)
Never have your dog stuffed : and other things I've learned by Alan Alda
The Alice Behind Wonderland by Simon Winchester
Radioactive: Marie and Pierre Curie - A Tale of Love and Fallout by Lauren Redniss
February (3)
Necessary Lies by Eva Stachniak
Orchid Beach by Stuart Woods (HB1)
The happiness project: why I spent a year trying to sing in the morning, clean my closets, fight right, read Aristotle and generally have more fun by Gretchen Craft Rubin
March (5)
Orchid Blues by Stuart Woods (HB2)
Blood Orchid by Stuart Woods (HB3)
Little princes: one man's promise to bring home the lost children of Nepal by Conor Grennan
Atlantic : great sea battles, heroic discoveries, titanic storms, and a vast ocean of a million stories by Simon Winchester
Deep down things:the breathtaking beauty of particle physics by Bruce A. Schumm
April (5)
Iron Orchid by Stuart Woods (HB4)
Hothouse Orchid by Stuart Woods (HB5)
The Lucky One by Nicholas Sparks
Disappearing Nightly by Laura Resnick (ED1)
Reckless Abandon by Stuart Woods
May (6)
Akata Witch by Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu
The Sherlockian by Graham Moore
Lone Wolf by Jodi Picoult
The End of Illness by David Agus
New York Dead by Stuart Woods (SB1)
Dirt by Stuart Woods (SB2)
June (12)
American Gods by Neil Gaiman
Dead in the Water by Stuart Woods (SB3)
Swimming to Catalina by Stuart Woods (SB4)
Worst Fears Realized by Stuart Woods (SB5)
MirrorMask by Neil Gaiman
Spontaneous Happiness by Andrew Weil
L.A. Dead by Stuart Woods (SB6)
The official Dick Van Dyke show book: the definitive history of television's most enduring comedy by Vince Waldron
King Peggy: an American secretary, her royal destiny, and the inspiring story of how she changed an African village by Peggielene Bartels
Cold Paradise by Stuart Woods (SB7)
Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman
Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
July (11)
Meals That Heal Inflammation by Julie Daniluk
Liars and Outliers: Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive by Bruce Schneier
The Short Forever by Stuart Woods (SB8)
Dirty Work by Stuart Woods (SB9)
Reckless Abandon by Stuart Woods (E) (SB10)
Two Dollar Bill by Stuart Woods (SB11)
No time to lose: a life in pursuit of deadly viruses by Peter Piot
Dark Harbor by Stuart Woods (SB12)
Fresh Disasters by Stuart Woods (SB13)
Shoot Him if He Runs by Stuart Woods (SB14)
Hot Mahogany by Stuart Woods (SB15)
August (12)
Loitering with Intent by Stuart Woods (SB16)
Kisser by Stuart Woods (E) (SB17)
Lucid Intervals by Stuart Woods (SB18)
Strategic Moves by Stuart Woods (SB19)
Bel-Air Dead by Stuart Woods (SB20)
Son of Stone by Stuart Woods (SB21)
D.C. Dead by Stuart Woods (SB22)
Unnatural Acts by Stuart Woods (SB23)
Run Before The Wind by Stuart Woods (WL1)
Deep Lie by Stuart Woods (WL2)
The Lady in Gold: the extraordinary tale of Gustav Klimt's masterpiece, portrait of Adele Block-Bauer by Anne-Marie O'Connor
The idea factory: Bell Labs and the great age of American innovation by Jon Gertner
September (15)
Wake by Robert J. Sawyer (E) (1)
Watch by Robert J. Sawyer (E) (2)
Wonder by Robert J. Sawyer (E) (3)
The Terminal Experiment by Robert J. Sawyer (E)
A Stitch in Time by Monica Ferris (3)
Unraveled Sleeve by Monica Ferris (4)
A Murderous Yarn by Monica Ferris (5)
Chiefs by Stuart Woods
Grass Roots by Stuart Woods (WL3)
The Run by Stuart Woods (WL4)
Capital Crimes by Stuart Woods (WL5)
Mounting Fears by Stuart Woods (WL6)
Illegal Alien by Robert J. Sawyer (E)
Cutwork by Monica Ferris (7)
Crewel Yule by Monica Ferris (8)
October (14)
Hanging by a Thread by Monica Ferris (6)
Virals by Kathy Reichs (V1) (E)
Bones Are Forever by Kathy Reichs
Embroidered truths by Monica Ferris (9)
Sins and needles by Monica Ferris (10)
Knitting bones by Monica Ferris (11)
The Winter Palace by Eva Stachniak (E)
Hard magic by Laura Anne Gilman (1)
Pack of lies by Laura Anne Gilman (2)
Tricks of the trade by Laura Anne Gilman (3)
Thai die by Monica Ferris (12)
Blackwork by Monica Ferris (13)
Buttons and bones by Monica Ferris (14)
From Notting Hill with Love...Actually by Ali McNamara (E)
November (11)
The longest way home : one man's quest for the courage to settle down by Andrew McCarthy
Severe Clear by Stuart Woods (SB24)
Seizure by Kathy Reichs (V2)
Threadbare by Monica Ferris (15)
Corduroy Mansions by Alexander McCall Smith (E) (CM1)
The Hour of Bad Decisions Russel Wangersky
Whirl Away by Russel Wangersky (E)
Things That Matter by Nate Berkus
Here Comes Trouble by Michael Moore
Red Shirts by John Scalzi
Vanishing Acts by Jodi Picoult
December (12)
The unthinkable : who survives when disaster strikes and why by Amanda Ripley
The Silvered by Tanya Huff
Dragon Justice by Laura Anne Gilman (4)
The Dog Who Came in from the Cold by Alexander McCall Smith (E) (CM2)
A Conspiracy of Friends by Alexander McCall Smith (CM3)
Doppelgangster by Laura Resnick (E) (ED2)
Unsympathetic Magic by Laura Resnick (E) (ED3)
Vamparazzi by Laura Resnick (E) (ED4)
Polterheist by Laura Resnick (E) (ED5)
Pirate Cinema by Cory Doctorow (E)
Stealing Magic by Tanya Huff
Bad Science: Quacks, Hacks and Big Pharma Flacks by Ben Goldacre (E)
(E) indicates electronic version
(#) indicates sequence if part of a series