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i've also decided to use this entry to keep tabs on all the books etc. i read in 2014. find me on goodreads if you want real-time reviews of the books.
1. Terry Pratchett - Raising Steam
2. Rex Stout - And Be a Villain
3. Garth Nix - Newt's Emerald
4. Stephen Lloyd Jones - The String Diaries
5. Oliver Sacks - Hallucinations
6. Yi Yong Jae - 『帝国日本における朝鮮映画』
7. Rex Stout - Before Midnight
8. Patricia McKillip - Wonders of the Invisible World
9. Lois Lowry - Gossamer
10. Octavia E. Butler - Kindred
11. Tessa Dare - Romancing the Duke
12. Melissa Marr (ed.) - Rags & Bones: New Twists on Timeless Tales
13. Lois Lowry - Messenger
14. Lois Lowry - Son
15. Lois Lowry - The Giver [re-read]
16. Rex Stout - The Red Box
17. Sarah Waters - The Little Stranger
18. Natsume Souseki - 『満韓ところどころ』 [re-read]
19. Kate DiCamillo - Flora and Ulysses
20. Karen Joy Fowler - We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves
21. Kate DiCamillo - The Tale of Despereaux
22. Eva Ibbotson - Island of the Aunts
23. Shirley Jackson - Just an Ordinary Day
24. Eva Ibbotson - Dial-a-Ghost
25. Zoë Heller - What Was She Thinking? - Notes on a Scandal
26. Alissa Nutting - Tampa
27. Rex Stout - Plot It Yourself
28. William Taylor - The Worst Soccer Team Ever
29. M.R. Carey - The Girl With All the Gifts
30. Rex Stout - Curtains For Three
31. Donald J. Sobol - Secret Agents Four
32. Dave Barry- You Can Date Boys When You're Forty
33. Serk-Bae Suh - Treacherous Translation: Culture, Nationalism, and Colonialism in Korea and Japan from the 1910s to the 1960s
34. Vladimir Nabokov - Lolita
35. Jeffrey Paul Bayliss - On the Margins of Empire: Buraku and Korean Identity in Prewar and Wartime Japan
36. P.G. Wodehouse - Heavy Weather
37. Rex Stout - Too Many Clients
38. Maria Snyder - Scent of Magic
39. Maria Snyder - Taste of Darkness
40. George Orwell - Nineteen Eighty-Four
41. William Germano - From Dissertation to Book
42. Ruth Ozeki - A Tale For the Time Being
43. Jackson Pearce - Cold Spell
44. Rex Stout - Gambit
45. Eleanor Hartman, ed. et al. - The Thesis and the Book
46. Gérard Genette - Paratexts: Thresholds of Interpretation
47. China Miéville - The City and the City
48. Rex Stout - Where There's a Will
49. Dave Barry - Dave Barry's Guide To Life
50. Tomiyama Ichiro - 『戦場の記憶』
51. Gwenda Bond - Blackwood
52. Sadie Jones - The Uninvited Guests
53. Danielle L. Jensen - Stolen Songbird
54. Yoshinaga Fumi - 『大奥』 (vol. 10)
55. Shiina Karuho - 『君に届け』 (vols. 16-20)
56. Neil Gaiman et al. (eds) - Stories: All-New Tales
57. Rex Stout - In the Best Families
58. Dave Barry - Dave Barry's Only Travel Guide You'll Ever Need (re-read)
59. Lesley Adkins & Roy Adkins - Jane Austen's England
60. Agatha Christie - The Sittaford Mystery
61. Sherwood Smith - Lhind the Thief
62. Agatha Christie - The Moving Finger
63. Rex Stout - Death of a Doxy
64. Shirley Jackson - The Bird's Nest
65. Marvin Miller - The Skeleton Returns
66. Gordon Korman - The Twinkie Squad (re-read)
67. Agatha Christie - Poirot Investigates (re-read)
68. S.E. Grove - The Glass Sentence
69. Rex Stout - The Silent Speaker
70. Shaun Tan - The Arrival
71. Agatha Christie - Witness for the Prosecution and Other Stories (re-read)
72. Agatha Christie - The Complete Short Stories of Miss Marple (re-read)
73. Agatha Christie - Three Blind Mice and Other Stories (re-read)
74. China Miéville - Looking for Jake
75. Claire LaZebnik - The Last Best Kiss
76. Charles Stross - Toast
77. P.G. Wodehouse - Lord Emsworth and Others
78. Asagiri Kafka - 『文豪ストレイドッグス』 (vols. 1-2)
79. bell hooks - Teaching to Transgress
80. Vin Packer - Spring Fire
81. Mhairi McFarlane - You Had Me At Hello
82. Sarah Waters - The Paying Guests
83. Henry James - The Turn of the Screw
84. Stephen Fry - The Stars' Tennis Balls
85. William March - The Bad Seed
86. Futabatei Shimei - Ukigumo [translation]
87. Gordon Korman - Don't Care High [re-read]
88. Emma Healey - Elizabeth is Missing
89. John Kessel - The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories
90. Benjamin Rosenbaum - The Ant King: And Other Stories
91. N.K. Jemisin - The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms
92. Shirley Jackson - The Road Through the Wall
93. Natsume Souseki - Kokoro [translation, re-read]
94. Samuel R. Delany - Dhalgren
95. Agatha Christie - Murder on the Orient Express [re-read]
96. Joyce Carol Oates - The Corn Maiden and Other Nightmares
97. Elmore Leonard - Get Shorty
98. Gordon Korman - Swindle
99. Sarah Waters - The Night Watch
100. Cat Winters - The Cure For Dreaming
101. Rex Stout - Prisoner's Base
102. Kobayashi Takiji - The Crab Cannery Ship and Other Novels of Struggle [translation]
103. Jess Walter - We Live in Water
104. Ben Aaronovitch - Foxglove Summer
105. Agatha Christie - Mrs. McGinty's Dead [re-read]
106. Meredith Ann Pierce - Waters Luminous & Deep
107. Gordon Korman - Framed
108. Sherman Alexie - Blasphemy
109. Rex Stout - The Second Confession
110. Gordon Korman - Showoff
decided i'm not going to keep track of books i read in 2015 here on lj - instead, will let goodreads keep track for me.