2010 Book List

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2010 Book List

New Reads

1. Fortune's Fool by Mercedes Lackey: Fantasy. Third in the Five Hundred Kingdoms series.
   
   
2. Magic in the Shadows by Devon Monk: Urban Fantasy. Third in the Allie Beckstrom series.
   
   
3. Soulless by Gail Carriger: Urban Fantasy (historical). The Parasol Protectorate Book the First.
   
   
4. Winter Study by Nevada Barr: Mystery. Fourteenth in the Anna Pigeon series.
   
   
5. Angel's Advocate by Mary Stanton: Mystery. Second in the Beaufort & Company series.
   
   
6. Winter in June by Kathryn Miller Haines: Mystery (historical). Third in the Rosie Winter series.
   
   
7. Promises in Death by J.D. Robb: Mystery. Number twenty-eight in the In Death (Eve Dallas) series.
   
   
8. The Last Kashmiri Rose by Barbara Cleverly: Mystery (historical). First in the Joe Sandilands series.
   
   
9. Kindred in Death by J.D. Robb: Mystery. Twenty-ninth in the In Death (Eve Dallas) series.
   
   
10. A Twist of Orchids by Michelle Wan: Mystery. Third in the Death in the Dordogne series.
    
    
11. The September Society by Charles Finch: Mystery (historical). Second in the Charles Lenox series.
    
    
12. The Temptation of the Night Jasmine by Lauren Willig: Mystery (historical). Fifth in the Pink Carnation series.
    
    
13. Skinwalker by Faith Hunter: Urban Fantasy. First in the Jane Yellowrock series.
    
    
14. Heat Wave by Richard Castle: Mystery. Tie-in to the TV series Castle.
    
    
15. Die Laughing by Carola Dunn: Mystery (historical). Twelfth in the Daisy Dalrymple series.
    
    
16. One Careless Moment by Dave Hugelschaffer: Mystery. Second in the Porter Cassel series.
    
    
17. Turn Coat by Jim Butcher: Urban fantasy. The Dresden Files #11.
    
    
18. Underground by Kat Richardson: Urban fantasy. The third book in the Greywalker series.
    
    
19. Dead Matter by Anton Strout: Urban fantasy. Third in the Simon Canderous series.
    
    
20. Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs: Urban fantasy. Fourth in the Mercedes Thompson seris.
    
    
21. What Remains of Heaven by C.S. Harris: Mystery (historical). Fifth in the Sebastian St. Cyr series.
    
    
22. Black Magic Woman by Justin Gustainis: Urban fantasy. First in the Quincey Morris series.
    
    
23. Girl Genius Volume 5: Agatha Heterodyne and the Clockwork Princess by Phil Foglio: Comic.
    
    
24. Girl Genius Volume 6: Agatha Heterodyne and the Golden Trilobyte by Phil Foglio: Comic.
    
    
25. Girl Genius Volume 8: Agatha Heterodyne and the Chapel of Bones by Phil Foglio: Comic.
    
    
26. The Devil's Panties Volume 1 by Jennie Breeden: Comic.
    
    
27. Black Sun Silver Moon Volume 2 by Tomo Maeda: Manga.
    
    
28. Unbound ed. by Kim Harrison: Fantasy (anthology). Includes The Hollows #7.1.
    
    
29. Changeless by Gail Carriger: Urban fantasy (historical). The second book in The Parasol Protectorate series.
    
    
30. Fruits Basket Volume 20 by Natsuki Takaya: Manga.
    
    
31. A Mourning Wedding by Carola Dunn: Mystery (historical). Number thirteen in the Daisy Dalrymple series.
    
    
32. Vampire Knight Volume 4 by Hino Matsuri: Manga.
    
    
33. Cat's Claw by Amber Benson: Urban fantasy. Second in the Calliope Reaper Jones series.
    
    
34. Casting Spells by Barbara Bretton: Fantasy. First in the Sugar Maple series.
    
    
35. Black Magic Sanction by Kim Harrison: Urban fantasy. Eighth in the The Hollows series.
    
    
36. Avenging Angels by Mary Stanton: Fantasy. Third in the Beaufort & Company series.
    
    
37. Fall of a Philanderer by Carola Dunn: Mystery (historical). Fourteenth in the Daisy Dalrymple series.
    
    
38. The Accidental Demon Slayer by Angie Fox: Urban fantasy / paranormal romance. First in the Demon Slayer series.
    
    
39. Magic on the Storm by Devon Monk: Urban fantasy. Fourth in the Allie Beckstrom series.
    
    
40. Laced With Magic by Barbara Bretton: Fantasy. Second in the Sugar Maple series.
    
    
41. Black Sun Silver Moon Volume 3 by Tomo Maeda: Manga.
    
    
42. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy Sayers: Mystery (historical).
    
    
43. Magic Bleeds by Ilona Andrews: Urban Fantasy. Kate Daniels number four.
    
    
44. Chalice by Robin McKinley: Fantasy.
    
    
45. The Mage in Black by Jaye Wells: Urban Fantasy. Second in the Sabrina Kane series.
    
    
46. The Good Fairies of New York by Martin Miller: Fantasy.
    
    
47. The Affinity Bridge by George Mann: Fantasy / Science Fiction.
    
    
48. Among the Mad by Jacqueline Winspear: Mystery (historical). Sixth in the Maisie Dobbs series.
    
    
49. Spooky Little Girl by Laurie Notaro: Fantasy.
    
    
50. Steamed by Katie MacAlister: Romance.
    
    
51. Demon Hunts by C.E. Murphy: Urban Fantasy. Number five in the Walker Papers series.
    
    
52. Vampire Knight Volume 5 by Matsuri Hino: Manga.
    
    
53. The Lost: Mystery (anthology). Includes In Death 29.5 by J.D. Robb.
    
    
54. Black Cat Volume 6 by Kentaro Yabuki:
    
    
55. Hard Magic by Laura Anne Gilman: Urban Fantasy. First book in the Paranormal Scene Investigations series, related to the Retrievers series.
    
    
56. Phantasm by Phaedra Weldon: Urban Fantasy. Third in the Zoe Martinique series.
    
    
57. Revenant by Phaedra Weldon: Urban Fantasy. Fourth in the Zoe Martinique series.
    
    
58. The Dangerous Book for Demon Slayers by Angie Fox: Urban Fantasy. Second in the Demon Slayer series.
    
    
59. The Seventh Witch by Shirley Damsgaard: Mystery / Fantasy. Seventh in the Ophelia & Abby series.
    
    
60. Dropped Dead Stitch by Maggie Sefton: Mystery. Seventh in the Knitting Mysteries series.
    
    
61. Shakespeare Undead by Lori Handeland: Urban fantasy.
    
    
62. The Enchantment Emporium by Tanya Huff: Urban fantasy.
    
    
63. Better Off Undead edited by Martin H. Greenberg: Fantasy (anthology).
    
    
64. Murder on Astor Place by Victoria Thompson: Mystery (historical). First in the Gaslight Mystery series.
    
    
65. Night's Rose by Annaliese Evans: Fantasy / Romance (historical).
    
    
66. Welcome to Temptation by Jennifer Crusie: Romance. The first in the Dempseys series.
    
    
67. The Shadow Queen by Anne Bishop: Fantasy. Number seven in the Black Jewels series.
    
    
68. Pandora Hearts volume 1 by Jun Mochizuki: Manga.
    
    
69. Vampire Knight volume 6 by Hino Matsuri: Manga.
    
    
70. The Dead Travel Fast by Deanna Raybourn: Mystery / Romance / Fantasy (historical).
    
    
71. Blind Justice by Bruce Alexander: Mystery (historical). First in the Sir John Fielding series.
    
    
72. No Rest for the Wiccan by Madelyn Alt: Mystery. Fourth in the Bewitching Mystery series.
    
    
73. The Fleet Street Murders by Charles Finch: Mystery (historical). Third in the Charles Lenox series.
    
    
74. Blameless by Gail Carriger: Urban Fantasy (historical). Third in the Parasol Protectorate series.
    
    
75. The Mapping of Love and Death by Jacqueline Winspear: Mystery (hitorical). Book seven in the Maisie Dobbs series.
    
    
76. Vanished by Kat Richardson: Urban Fantasy. Fourth in the Greywalker series.
    
    
77. Emperor Norton's Ghost by Dianne Day: Mystery (historical). Fourth in the Fremont Jones series.
    
    
78. Murder in Grub Street by Bruce Alexander: Mystery (historical). Second in the Sir John Fielding series.
    
    
79. Prom Nights From Hell edited by Meg Cabot: Fantasy (anthology).
    
    
80. Wild Crimes edited by Dana Stabenow: Mystery (anthology).
    
    
81. Pandora Hearts volume 2 by Jun Mochizuki: Manga.
    
    
82. Tears of Pearl by Tasha Alexander: Mystery (historical). Fourth in the Lady Emily Ashton.
    
    
83. Must Love Hellhounds edited by Charlaine Harris: Urban Fantasy (anthology). Includes Kate Daniels #3.5 by Ilona Andrews and Southern Vampire series #9.2.
    
    
84. Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire: Urban Fantasy. First in the October Daye series.
    
    
85. Tomb With a View by Casey Daniels: Fantasy. Pepper Martin number six.
    
    
86. Tempest Rising by Nicole Peeler: Urban Fantasy. First in the Jane True series.
    
    
87. Gunpowder Plot by Carola Dunn: Mystery (historical). Fifteenth in the Daisy Dalrymple series.
    
    
88. Hell Gate by Linda Fairstein: Mystery. Twelfth in the Alexandra Cooper series.
    
    
89. Grave Witch by Kalayna Price: Urban Fantasy. First in the Alex Craft series.
    
    
90. Many Bloody Returns edited by Charlaine Harris: Urban Fantasy. Includes The Dresden Files #9.1 by Jim Butcher and Southern Vampire series #4.3.
    
    
91. A Local Habitation by Seanan McGuire: Urban Fantasy. Second in the October Daye series.
    
    
92. Grave Secret by Charlaine Harris: Mystery / Fantasy. Fourth in the Harper Connelly series.
    
    
93. Dark and Stormy Knights edited by P.N. Elrod: Urban Fantasy (anthology). Includes stories from The Dresden Files, Kate Daniels, Kitty Norville, The Vampire Files, and the Sign of the Zodies series.
    
    
94. Truthseeker by C.E. Murphy: Fantasy. First in the Worldwalker Duology.
    
    
95. U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton: Mystery. Kinsey Millhone number twenty-one.
    
    
96. Magic at the Gate by Devon Monk: Urban Fantasy. Allie Beckstrom number five.
    
    
97. Tracking the Tempest by Nicole Peeler: Urban Fantasy. Second in the Jane True series.
    
    
98. Unshapely Things by Mark Del Franco: Urban Fantasy. First in the Connor Grey series.
    
    
99. Tinkering With Eden: A Natural History of Exotics in America by Kim Todd: Natural History.
    
    

Re-Reads

Heck if I remember.

Rating System

Excuse me, I have to go wash out my brain.

I didn't like it, but that doesn't mean it was bad.

It was okay.

I liked it.

Loved it!

I will love it and cherish it forever and ever.  Mine!