100 books in 2014
Fiction
The Luminaries, Eleanor Catton**
Hild, Nicola Griffith
The Lowland, Jhumpa Lahiri
Burial Rites, Hannah Kent
Under the Poppy, Kathe Koja
The Mercury Waltz, Kathe Koja
South Riding, Winifred Holtby
Out Stealing Horses, Per Petterson
The First Rule of Ten, Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay
Buying In, Laura Hemphill
The Sound of Things Falling, Juan Gabriel Vasquez
The Second Rule of Ten, Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay
The Third Rule of Ten, Gay Hendricks and Tinker Lindsay
The Plummeting Old Woman and Other Tales, Daniil Kharms
Selected Short Stories, Rabindranath Tagore
The Ghost Bride, Yangsze Choo
Tell The Wolves I’m Home, Carol Rifka Brunt
Stoner, John Williamson
Primary Colors, Anonymous
The Oathbound, Mercedes Lackey
Oathbreakers, Mercedes Lackey
Oathblood, Mercedes Lackey
The Third Bear, Jeff Vandermeer
The Coroner's Lunch, Colin Cotterill
One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories, BJ Novak
Jurassic Park, Michael Crichton
Anne of Avonlea, LM Montgomery
Anne of the Island, LM Montgomery
Anne of Windy Poplars, LM Montgomery
Anne’s House of Dreams, LM Montgomery
Anne of Ingleside, LM Montgomery
The Lost World, Michael Crichton
The Unruly Passions of Eugenie R., Carole DeSanti
The Life of an Unknown Man, Andrei Makine
House of Mirth, Edith Wharton
The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton
Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton
The Custom of the Country, Edith Wharton
Marie, A Story of Russian Love, Alexander Pushkin
Bartleby The Scrivener, Herman Melville
The Black Isle, Sandi Tan
One Kick, Chelsea Cain
Brick Lane, Monica Ali
The Cellist of Sarajevo, Steven Galloway
The Portrait of a Lady, Henry James
The Madonnas of Leningrad, Debra Dean
Medicus: A Novel of the Roman Empire, Ruth Downie
Remember Me Like This, Bret Anthony Johnston
The Quick, Lauren Owen
The Sleepwalker’s Guide to Dancing, Mira Jacob**
Terra Incognita, Ruth Downie
Persona Non Grata, Ruth Downie
Life Drawing, Robin Black
Caveat Emptor, Ruth Downie
Semper Fidelis, Ruth Downie
Everything I Never Told You, Celeste Ng
The Laughing Monsters, Denis Johnson
Tabula Rasa, Ruth Downie
To Rise Again At A Decent Hour, Joshua Ferris
Pawn of Prophecy, David Eddings
Queen of Sorcery, David Eddings
Magician’s Gambit, David Eddings
Castle of Wizardry, David Eddings
Enchanter’s End Game, David Eddings
A Girl Is A Half-Formed Thing, Eimear McBride
Guardians of the West, David Eddings
King of the Murgos, David Eddings
Demon Lord of Karanda, David Eddings
Sorceress of Darshiva, David Eddings
The Seeress of Kell, David Eddings
Belgarath the Sorcerer, David and Leigh Eddings
Polgara the Sorceress, David and Leigh Eddings
Non-Fiction
Sexy Orchids Make Lousy Lovers, & Other Unusual Relationships, Marty Crump
Picking Wedlock: Women and the Courtship Novel in Spain, Shifra Armon
Imperial Requiem: Four Royal Women and the Fall of the Age of Empires, Justin C. Vovk**
On The Noodle Road: From Beijing to Rome with Love and Pasta, Jen Lin-Liu
Sleepers, Lorenzo Carcaterra
Human Cargo: A Journey Among Refugees, Caroline Moorehead
The Dance That Makes You Vanish, Rachmi Diyah Larasati
Edible: An Adventure into the World of Eating Insects and the Last Great Hope to Save the Planet, Danielle Martin
The Verb To Bird, Peter Cashwell
Along Those Lines: The Boundaries That Create Our World, Peter Cashwell
Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout, Philip Connors
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, John Berendt
When We Were The Kennedys, Monica Wood
Horse Vet- Chronicles of a Mobile Veterinarian, Courtney Diehl
Shadows In The Sun: Healing From Depression and Finding the Light Within, Gayathri Ramprasad
Everything Is Going To Be Great: An Underfunded and Overexposed European Grand Tour, Rachel Shukert
Galileo's Daughter, Dava Sobel
Sister Queens: The Noble, Tragic Lives of Katherine of Aragon and Juana, Queen of Castile, Julia Fox
Ladies-In-Waiting: Women Who Served at the Tudor Court, Victoria Sylvia Evans
Savage Harvest: A Tale of Cannibals, Colonialism, and Michael Rockefeller’s Tragic Quest for Primitive Art, Carl Hoffman**
In Destiny’s Hands, Justin C. Vovk
Vera: Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov, Stacy Schiff
Culture and Imperialism, Edward Said
The Wisdom of Whores: Brothels, Bureaucrats, and the Business of AIDS, Elizabeth Pisani
Slow Getting Up: A Tale of NFL Survival from the Bottom of the Pile, Nate Jackson
The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book, Peter Finn and Petra Couvée
The People’s Republic of Amnesia, Louisa Lim
Little Failure: A Memoir, Gary Shteyngart
** rec
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