Books of 2008

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Finally starting my 2008 book list. I only read 31 in 2007, my lowest in a long time, and I'm sad about that. Goal: at least 40 in 2008!


I will bold my favorites.
1. Made in America by Bill Bryson
2. The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
3. Bee Season by Myla Goldberg
4. The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd
5. Kick Me: Adventures in Adolescence by Paul Feig
6. The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
7. Lady Chatterly's Lover by DH Lawrence
8. Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
9. Life of Pi by Yann Martel
10. Jenny and the Jaws of Life by Jincy Willett
11. Mrs. Frisby & the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'Brien
12. Prize Stories 1992: The O. Henry Awards
13. Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling
14. Miss Lonelyhearts & the Day of the Locust by Nathanael West
15. Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling
16. Bel Canto by Ann Patchett
17. Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
18. Motherles Brooklyn by Jonathan Lethem
19. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
20. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
21. Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
22. The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
23. The Lucky Ones by Rachel Cusk
24. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
25. Love is a Mix Tape by Rob Sheffield
26. Candy Girl by Diablo Cody
27. Until I Find You by John Irving
28. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
29. Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan
30. Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
31. Summer Reading by Hilma Wolitzer
32. The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
33. On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan