2009 Book List
Books (and pages) I read this year (2009): Italics indiate read and "fav" indicates a favorite.
January:
1. P.S. I love You by Cecelia Ahern; 470 pgs; 470 pgs total
2. Love is a Mix Tape by Rob Sheffield; 224 pgs; 694 pgs total
3. The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling; 111 pgs; 804 pgs total
4. Stardust by Neil Gaiman; 333 pgs; 1,137 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 4/1,137
February:
6. American Gods by Neil Gaiman; 588 pgs; 1,725 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 1/588
March:
6. The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson; 268pgs; 1,993 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 1/268
April:
7. LIttle Children by Tom Perotta; 355 pgs, 2,348 pgs total - fav.
8. About a Boy by Nick Hornby; 307 pgs; 2,655 pgs total - fav
9. The Pleasure of My Company by Steve Martin; 163 pgs; 2,818 pgs total - fav
10. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh; 351 pgs; 3,169 pgs total
11. Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby; 247 pgs; 3,416 pgs total
12. Girl With A Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier; 233 pgs, 3,649 pgs total
13. The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver; 232 pgs; 3,881 pgs total - fav
Month Total Books/Pages: 7/1,888
May:
14. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson; 198 pgs; 4.097 pgs total
15. The Reader by Berard Schlink; 218 pgs; 4,315 pgs total - fav
16. Neither Here Nor there, Travels in Europe by Bill Bryson; 245 pgs; 4, 560 pgs total
17. Bee Season by Myla Goldberg; 274 pgs; 4,834 pgs total
18. Matilda by Roald Dhal; 240 pgs; 5,074 pgs total
19. How To Be Good by Nick Hornby; 305 pgs; 5,379 pgs total - fav
20. The Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See; 288 pgs; 5,667 pgs total - fav
21. Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver; 342 pgs; 6,009 pgs total - fav
22. Ramona the Pest by Beverly Cleary; 211 pgs; 6,220 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 9/2,321
June:
23. Into the Wild by John Krakauer; 201 pgs; 6,421 pgs total
24. No Country For Old Men by Cormac McCarthy; 309 pgs; 6,730 pgs total
25. Walden and Other Writings by Henry David Thoreau; 321 pgs; 7,051 pgs total
26. Atonement by Ian McEwan; 351 pgs; 7,402pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 4/1,182
July:
27. Endgame by Samuel Beckett; 84 pgs; 7,126 pgs total
26. Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett; 109 pgs; 7,235 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/193
August:
29. Coffee Will Make You Black by April Sinclair; 239 pgs; 7,474 pgs total - fav
30. Flavor of the Week by Tucker Shaw; 220 pgs; 7,694 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/459
September:
31. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer; 498 pgs; 8,192 pgs total
32. Mirror Mirror by Gregory Maguire; 278 pgs; 8,470 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/776
October:
33. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney; 217 pgs; 8,686 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 1/217
November:
34. The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd; 332 pgs; 9,008 pgs total
35. Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro; 240 pgs; 9,248 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/572
December:
36. Smashed by Koren Zailckas; 339 pgs; 9,587 pgs total
37. New Moon by Stephanie Meyer; 563 pgs; 9,928 pgs total - completed 341 pgs
38. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley; 370 pgs; 10,084 pgs total - completed 156 pgs
39. Boomerang Nation by Elina Furman; 212 pgs; 10,153 pgs total - completed 69 pgs
Month Total Books (completed)/Pages: 1/905
YEAR
Total Books: 36, 3 still in progress
Total Pages: 9,578 of completed books, 10,153 total of all books
January:
1. P.S. I love You by Cecelia Ahern; 470 pgs; 470 pgs total
2. Love is a Mix Tape by Rob Sheffield; 224 pgs; 694 pgs total
3. The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J.K. Rowling; 111 pgs; 804 pgs total
4. Stardust by Neil Gaiman; 333 pgs; 1,137 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 4/1,137
February:
6. American Gods by Neil Gaiman; 588 pgs; 1,725 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 1/588
March:
6. The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson; 268pgs; 1,993 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 1/268
April:
7. LIttle Children by Tom Perotta; 355 pgs, 2,348 pgs total - fav.
8. About a Boy by Nick Hornby; 307 pgs; 2,655 pgs total - fav
9. The Pleasure of My Company by Steve Martin; 163 pgs; 2,818 pgs total - fav
10. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh; 351 pgs; 3,169 pgs total
11. Fever Pitch by Nick Hornby; 247 pgs; 3,416 pgs total
12. Girl With A Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier; 233 pgs, 3,649 pgs total
13. The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver; 232 pgs; 3,881 pgs total - fav
Month Total Books/Pages: 7/1,888
May:
14. Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson; 198 pgs; 4.097 pgs total
15. The Reader by Berard Schlink; 218 pgs; 4,315 pgs total - fav
16. Neither Here Nor there, Travels in Europe by Bill Bryson; 245 pgs; 4, 560 pgs total
17. Bee Season by Myla Goldberg; 274 pgs; 4,834 pgs total
18. Matilda by Roald Dhal; 240 pgs; 5,074 pgs total
19. How To Be Good by Nick Hornby; 305 pgs; 5,379 pgs total - fav
20. The Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See; 288 pgs; 5,667 pgs total - fav
21. Animal Dreams by Barbara Kingsolver; 342 pgs; 6,009 pgs total - fav
22. Ramona the Pest by Beverly Cleary; 211 pgs; 6,220 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 9/2,321
June:
23. Into the Wild by John Krakauer; 201 pgs; 6,421 pgs total
24. No Country For Old Men by Cormac McCarthy; 309 pgs; 6,730 pgs total
25. Walden and Other Writings by Henry David Thoreau; 321 pgs; 7,051 pgs total
26. Atonement by Ian McEwan; 351 pgs; 7,402pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 4/1,182
July:
27. Endgame by Samuel Beckett; 84 pgs; 7,126 pgs total
26. Waiting for Godot by Samuel Beckett; 109 pgs; 7,235 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/193
August:
29. Coffee Will Make You Black by April Sinclair; 239 pgs; 7,474 pgs total - fav
30. Flavor of the Week by Tucker Shaw; 220 pgs; 7,694 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/459
September:
31. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer; 498 pgs; 8,192 pgs total
32. Mirror Mirror by Gregory Maguire; 278 pgs; 8,470 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/776
October:
33. Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney; 217 pgs; 8,686 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 1/217
November:
34. The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd; 332 pgs; 9,008 pgs total
35. Nocturnes by Kazuo Ishiguro; 240 pgs; 9,248 pgs total
Month Total Books/Pages: 2/572
December:
36. Smashed by Koren Zailckas; 339 pgs; 9,587 pgs total
37. New Moon by Stephanie Meyer; 563 pgs; 9,928 pgs total - completed 341 pgs
38. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley; 370 pgs; 10,084 pgs total - completed 156 pgs
39. Boomerang Nation by Elina Furman; 212 pgs; 10,153 pgs total - completed 69 pgs
Month Total Books (completed)/Pages: 1/905
YEAR
Total Books: 36, 3 still in progress
Total Pages: 9,578 of completed books, 10,153 total of all books