Books read 2008
Poor showing :( in my defence I claim one complete cover-to-cover reading of the Economist every week. That's 8 hours not spent on books (10 for each issue after the slide into recession :)
January
01 AKUNIN, Boris - The Winter Queen
02 HILL, Reginald - The Death of Dalziel
03 GARNER, Alan - The Owl Service
04 GARNER, Alan - Red Shift
05 GARNER, Alan - Elidor
06 MCCANN, Graham (ed) - The Essential Dave Allen
07 PALAHNIUK, Chuck - Rant
08 McCARTHY, Cormac - The Road
February
09 MOORE, Christopher - Fluke
10 DOYLE, Roddy - Paula Spencer
11 CHASE, Clifford - Winkie
21 MCCARTHY, Cormac - No Country for Old Men
22 LEONARD, Elmore - Hombre
23 GATISS, Mark - The Devil in Amber
24 MARKS, John - Fangland
March
25 HADDON, Mark - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
26 MITCHELL, David - Black Swan Green
April
27 CHABON, Michael - The Yiddish Policeman's Union
May
28 CAMILLERI, Andrea - Rounding the Mark
29 HOFFMAN, Paul - The Golden Age of Censorship
30 JAMES, PD - The Children of Men
31 BENNETT, Alan - The Uncommon Reader
32 WINSLOW, Don - The Power of the Dog
June-July - on road, so order hazy
33 MAGRS, Paul - Never the Bride
34 HUNT, Stephen - The Court of the Air
35 SARAMAGO, Jose - Seeing
36 SARAMAGO, Jose - The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
37 LEE, Chang-Rae - Aloft
38 CHABON, Michael - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
39 CLARKE, Susanna - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
40 MIEVILLE, China - Un Lun Dun
41 CHABON, Michael - Summerland
42 ROSENBAUM, Thane - Second Hand Smoke
43 WINSLOW, Don - The Death and Life of Bobby Z
44 POTOK, Chaim - My Name is Asher Lev
45 CRUMLEY, James - The Mexican Tree Duck
46 CLEMENTS, Jonathan - Strontium Dog: Ruthless
47 AARON, Jason & GUERA, RM - Scalped vol 1
48 AARON, Jason & GUERA, RM - Scalped vol 2
August
49 JAMES, Bill - Eton Crop
50 JAMES, Bill - Panicking Ralph
51 KAPTCHUK, Ted J - Chinese Medicine: The Web That Has No Weaver
52 JAMES, Bill - Top Banana
53 CRUMLEY, James - The Last Good Kiss
54 CRUMLEY, James - The Wrong Case
55 CRUMLEY, James - Dancing Bear
56 PRATCHETT, Terry - Making Money
September
57 JAMES, Bill - Middleman
58 JAMES, Bill - Roses, Roses
59 WINSLOW, Don - The Winter of Frankie Machine
60 JAMES, Bill - Halo Parade
61 HIAASEN, Carl - Nature Girl
62 PALAHNIUK, Chuck - Snuff
63 JAMES, Bill - Take
October
64 GLYNN, Jonny - The Seven Days of Peter Crumb
65 JAMES, Bill - The Lolita Man
66 JAMES, Bill - In Good Hands
67 JAMES, Bill - The Detective is Dead
68 OWEN, Charlie - Foxtrot Oscar
69 WELSH, Irvine - If You Liked School You'll Love Work
70 MCDONALD, Ian - River of Gods
November
71 JAMES, Bill - Gospel
72 SAMPSON, Kevin - Awaydays
73 DONOVAN, Gerard - Julius Winsome: a novel
74 WAKEFIELD, S.A. - Bottersnikes and Gumbles
75 CONNOLLY, John - The Book of Lost Things
December
76 JAMES, Bill - You'd Better Believe It
77 McCARTHY, Cormac - All the Pretty Horses
78 TERAN, Boston - God is a Bullet
79 WRIGHTSON, Patricia - The Nargun and the Stars
80 JAMES, Bill - Easy Streets
81 MORGAN, Richard - Thirteen
January
01 AKUNIN, Boris - The Winter Queen
02 HILL, Reginald - The Death of Dalziel
03 GARNER, Alan - The Owl Service
04 GARNER, Alan - Red Shift
05 GARNER, Alan - Elidor
06 MCCANN, Graham (ed) - The Essential Dave Allen
07 PALAHNIUK, Chuck - Rant
08 McCARTHY, Cormac - The Road
February
09 MOORE, Christopher - Fluke
10 DOYLE, Roddy - Paula Spencer
11 CHASE, Clifford - Winkie
21 MCCARTHY, Cormac - No Country for Old Men
22 LEONARD, Elmore - Hombre
23 GATISS, Mark - The Devil in Amber
24 MARKS, John - Fangland
March
25 HADDON, Mark - The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
26 MITCHELL, David - Black Swan Green
April
27 CHABON, Michael - The Yiddish Policeman's Union
May
28 CAMILLERI, Andrea - Rounding the Mark
29 HOFFMAN, Paul - The Golden Age of Censorship
30 JAMES, PD - The Children of Men
31 BENNETT, Alan - The Uncommon Reader
32 WINSLOW, Don - The Power of the Dog
June-July - on road, so order hazy
33 MAGRS, Paul - Never the Bride
34 HUNT, Stephen - The Court of the Air
35 SARAMAGO, Jose - Seeing
36 SARAMAGO, Jose - The Gospel According to Jesus Christ
37 LEE, Chang-Rae - Aloft
38 CHABON, Michael - The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay
39 CLARKE, Susanna - Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell
40 MIEVILLE, China - Un Lun Dun
41 CHABON, Michael - Summerland
42 ROSENBAUM, Thane - Second Hand Smoke
43 WINSLOW, Don - The Death and Life of Bobby Z
44 POTOK, Chaim - My Name is Asher Lev
45 CRUMLEY, James - The Mexican Tree Duck
46 CLEMENTS, Jonathan - Strontium Dog: Ruthless
47 AARON, Jason & GUERA, RM - Scalped vol 1
48 AARON, Jason & GUERA, RM - Scalped vol 2
August
49 JAMES, Bill - Eton Crop
50 JAMES, Bill - Panicking Ralph
51 KAPTCHUK, Ted J - Chinese Medicine: The Web That Has No Weaver
52 JAMES, Bill - Top Banana
53 CRUMLEY, James - The Last Good Kiss
54 CRUMLEY, James - The Wrong Case
55 CRUMLEY, James - Dancing Bear
56 PRATCHETT, Terry - Making Money
September
57 JAMES, Bill - Middleman
58 JAMES, Bill - Roses, Roses
59 WINSLOW, Don - The Winter of Frankie Machine
60 JAMES, Bill - Halo Parade
61 HIAASEN, Carl - Nature Girl
62 PALAHNIUK, Chuck - Snuff
63 JAMES, Bill - Take
October
64 GLYNN, Jonny - The Seven Days of Peter Crumb
65 JAMES, Bill - The Lolita Man
66 JAMES, Bill - In Good Hands
67 JAMES, Bill - The Detective is Dead
68 OWEN, Charlie - Foxtrot Oscar
69 WELSH, Irvine - If You Liked School You'll Love Work
70 MCDONALD, Ian - River of Gods
November
71 JAMES, Bill - Gospel
72 SAMPSON, Kevin - Awaydays
73 DONOVAN, Gerard - Julius Winsome: a novel
74 WAKEFIELD, S.A. - Bottersnikes and Gumbles
75 CONNOLLY, John - The Book of Lost Things
December
76 JAMES, Bill - You'd Better Believe It
77 McCARTHY, Cormac - All the Pretty Horses
78 TERAN, Boston - God is a Bullet
79 WRIGHTSON, Patricia - The Nargun and the Stars
80 JAMES, Bill - Easy Streets
81 MORGAN, Richard - Thirteen