The Books I Read in 2007
I'm thinking about making a Books I Read in 2007 list.
[Note (March 22, 2009): This list doesn't include the million (actual figure) YA/romaaaaance novels I read. Because at the time I figured they didn't count as Real Books. Dumb, dumb, dumb.)
1. Riot by Shashi Tharoor [1/1/07, good]
2. A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth [11/1/07, re-read, awesome]
3. An Equal Music by Vikram Seth [14/1/07, good]
4. Bookless In Baghdad by Shashi Tharoor [15/1/07, okay]
5. Prey by Michael Chrichton [21/1/07, bad]
6. Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaimen [21/1/07, good]
7. Exodus by Leon Uris [?, re-read, good]
8. Acts of Faith by Erich Segal [?, re-read, okay]
9. A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, good]
10. The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, good]
11. Poirot - Book One by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, good]
12. After The Funeral by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, okay]
13. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan [16/3/07, good]
14. About A Boy by Nick Hornby [17/3/07, awesome]
15. The Red Carpet by Lavanya Sankaran [23/3/07, okay]
16. The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy [?, re-read, awesome]
17. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte [?, good]
18. The Life Of Pi by Yann Martel [31/3/07, awesome]
19. Different Seasons(Shawshank Redemption, Apt Pupil, The Body & The Breathing Method) by Stephen King [3/4/07, good]
20. Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood [10/4/07, good]
21. The Princess Diaries (Part 7) by Meg Cabot [13/4/07, bad]
22. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield [18/4/07, good]
23. White Oleander by Janet Fitch [?, good]
24. Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi [?, re-read, good]
25. The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffelegger [23/5/07, awesome]
26. Notes On A Scandal by Zoe Heller [24/5/2007, awesome]
27. 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith [10/6/07, good]
28. Number Ten by Sue Townsend [?, okay]
29. Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling [?, Subject is too biased to comment fairly on this]
30. The Year Of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion [?, good]
31. Such a Long Journey by Rohinton Mistry [?, good]
32. Tales From Firozsha Bagh by Rohinton Mistry [?, awesome]
33. The Hollow by Agatha Christie [?, okay]
34. Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie [?, good]
35. May You Be The Mother of a Hundred Sons by Elizabeth Bumiller [?, good]
36. Artemis Fowl and The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer [?, bad]
37. Bougainvillea House by Kalpana Swaminathan [?, re-read, awesome]
38. South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami [1/10/07, awesome]
39. Astonishing Splashes of Colour by Clare Morrall [10/10/07, good]
40. Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty [12/10/07, good]
41. Second Chances by Megan McCafferty [16/10/07, good]
42. Atonement by Ian McEwan [21/10/07, awesome]
43. Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee [22/10/07, good]
44. Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat [?, okay]
45. Acts of Faith by Erich Segal [?. re-read, okay]
46. The Class by Erich Segal [9/11/07, okay]
47. Bougainvillea House by Kalpana Swaminathan [?, re-read, awesome]
48. After The Funeral by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, okay]
[Note (March 22, 2009): This list doesn't include the million (actual figure) YA/romaaaaance novels I read. Because at the time I figured they didn't count as Real Books. Dumb, dumb, dumb.)
1. Riot by Shashi Tharoor [1/1/07, good]
2. A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth [11/1/07, re-read, awesome]
3. An Equal Music by Vikram Seth [14/1/07, good]
4. Bookless In Baghdad by Shashi Tharoor [15/1/07, okay]
5. Prey by Michael Chrichton [21/1/07, bad]
6. Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaimen [21/1/07, good]
7. Exodus by Leon Uris [?, re-read, good]
8. Acts of Faith by Erich Segal [?, re-read, okay]
9. A Murder is Announced by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, good]
10. The Thirteen Problems by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, good]
11. Poirot - Book One by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, good]
12. After The Funeral by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, okay]
13. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan [16/3/07, good]
14. About A Boy by Nick Hornby [17/3/07, awesome]
15. The Red Carpet by Lavanya Sankaran [23/3/07, okay]
16. The God Of Small Things by Arundhati Roy [?, re-read, awesome]
17. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte [?, good]
18. The Life Of Pi by Yann Martel [31/3/07, awesome]
19. Different Seasons(Shawshank Redemption, Apt Pupil, The Body & The Breathing Method) by Stephen King [3/4/07, good]
20. Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood [10/4/07, good]
21. The Princess Diaries (Part 7) by Meg Cabot [13/4/07, bad]
22. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield [18/4/07, good]
23. White Oleander by Janet Fitch [?, good]
24. Rude Food by Vir Sanghvi [?, re-read, good]
25. The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffelegger [23/5/07, awesome]
26. Notes On A Scandal by Zoe Heller [24/5/2007, awesome]
27. 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith [10/6/07, good]
28. Number Ten by Sue Townsend [?, okay]
29. Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling [?, Subject is too biased to comment fairly on this]
30. The Year Of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion [?, good]
31. Such a Long Journey by Rohinton Mistry [?, good]
32. Tales From Firozsha Bagh by Rohinton Mistry [?, awesome]
33. The Hollow by Agatha Christie [?, okay]
34. Elephants Can Remember by Agatha Christie [?, good]
35. May You Be The Mother of a Hundred Sons by Elizabeth Bumiller [?, good]
36. Artemis Fowl and The Lost Colony by Eoin Colfer [?, bad]
37. Bougainvillea House by Kalpana Swaminathan [?, re-read, awesome]
38. South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami [1/10/07, awesome]
39. Astonishing Splashes of Colour by Clare Morrall [10/10/07, good]
40. Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty [12/10/07, good]
41. Second Chances by Megan McCafferty [16/10/07, good]
42. Atonement by Ian McEwan [21/10/07, awesome]
43. Disgrace by J.M. Coetzee [22/10/07, good]
44. Five Point Someone by Chetan Bhagat [?, okay]
45. Acts of Faith by Erich Segal [?. re-read, okay]
46. The Class by Erich Segal [9/11/07, okay]
47. Bougainvillea House by Kalpana Swaminathan [?, re-read, awesome]
48. After The Funeral by Agatha Christie [?, re-read, okay]