Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Kylie's Literary Adventures in 2012 Previous reading blogs: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Quick Links to 2012 Posts January to June Reading | July to December Reading Books Acquired January to June | Books Acquired July to December | Wishlist TBR Fiction: A-B | C-D | E-G | H-J | K-L | M-O | P-R | S-V | W-Z TBR Non-Fiction: Auto(bios), Letters, etc | Books about Books | English Language | The Rest TBR Challenges: Gilmore Girls | 1001 | 1001 Children's | 701 Teen | 501 Photos of My Bookshelves (updated beginning, middle and end of 2012) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Below is a list of books that I've read and that I'm currently reading, Books that have been read have a rating out of 10. TBR as at 1 January 2012: 1289 TBR as at 28 March 2012: 1313 (19 from TBR, 2 re-reads | xxx acquired) 2012 peak: 1314 (7 March 2012) 2012 trough: 1387 (23 January 2012) Julie Dawn Cole I Want It Now! 9/10 Jennifer Cruise Coffee at Luke's 6/10 Aubrey Dillon-Malone Literary Trivia: 300 Lists for Curious Bookworms 8/10 Jeffrey Eugenides The Virgin Suicides 8/10 Janet Evanovich To the Nines 8/10 Justin Halpern Sh*t My Dad Says 8/10 Joseph Heller Catch-22 10/10 Patricia Highsmith The Talented Mr Ripley 9/10 Norton Juster Alberic the Wise and Other Journeys 8/10 Norton Juster The Dot & the Line 9/10 Norton Juster The Phantom Tollbooth 10/10 Lois Lowry Anastasia on Her Own 8/10 Judith Lucy The Lucy Family Alphabet 8/10 LM Montgomery Anne of Ingleside 8/10 Patrick Ness A Monster Calls 8/10 Simon Pegg Nerd Do Well 8/10 Daniel Pennac The Rights of the Reader 6/10 Ransom Riggs Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 9/10 Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society 9/10 Shel Silverstein Every Thing On It 8/10 Ali Smith The First Person and Other Stories 6/10 Yevgeny Zamyatin We Edited December 9, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) January to June Reading Total read January to June: 21 (re-reads: 2) January (4) Joseph Heller Catch-22 Janet Evanovich To the Nines Simon Pegg Nerd Do Well LM Montgomery Anne of Ingleside February (5) Julie Dawn Cole I Want it Now! Jennifer Cruise Coffee at Luke's Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Society Norton Juster Alberic the Wise and Other Journeys Justin Halpern Sh*t My Dad Says March (4) Norton Juster The Dot & the Line Patrick Ness A Monster Calls Norton Juster The Phantom Tollbooth Lois Lowry Anastasia on Her Own April (2) Jeffrey Eugenides The Virgin Suicides Judith Lucy The Lucy Family Alphabet Daniel Pennac The Rights of the Reader May (1) Virginia Holman Rescuing Patty Hearst June (4) Aubrey Dillon-Malone Literary Trivia: Over 300 Lists for Curious Bookworms Yevgeny Zamyatin We Shel Silverstein Every Thing On It Ali Smith The First Person and Other Stories Ransom Riggs Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Edited July 1, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) July to December Reading Total read January to June: 21 (re-reads: 2) Total read July to December: 7 (re-reads: x) July (1) Jeff Deck The Great Typo Hunt August (0) n.a. September (0) n.a. October (1) A Parody Sh!te's Original Miscellany November (5) Peter Haining Wrotten English Garth Stein The Art of Racing in the Rain William S Burroughs The Cat Inside Matte Jakobsen The Vanishing Act Andrew Kaufman The Tiny Wife December (1) Patricia Highsmith The Talented Mr Ripley Edited December 9, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Books Acquired January to June 2012 Books acquired in: 2012: 161* 2011: 543 2010: 400 2009: 290 2008: 199 Acquired January to June: 161 Added to TBR as at 30 March 2012: xxx (less x selected non-fiction and x new editions) New editions acquired: 5 I've marked books that I've read and books that I'm currently reading. The numbers after the dates do not include any books marked as (na). January (1) Julie Dawn Cole I Want It Now! February (13) Jennifer Crusie Coffee at Luke's Ryu Murakami Piercing Chris Priestley The Dead of Winter Ken Kesey Sometimes a Great Notion Alberto Manguel News from a Foreign Country Came Dan Rhodes Timoleon Vieta Come Home Norton Juster Alberic the Wise and Other Journeys Ayn Rand The Letters of Ayn Rand Nicholas Karolides et al 100 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature Dai Sijie Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress Terry Teachout The Skeptic: A Life of HL Mencken Scarlett Thomas The End of Mr Y Rick Wartzman Obscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath March (22) Harry Mathews & Alastair Brotchie Oulipo Compendium Lesley McDowell Between the Sheets Georges Perec Things: A Story of the Sixties Georges Perec W or the Memory of Childhood William Styron Darkness Visible Sylvia Beach Shakespeare & Company Norton Juster The Dot & the Line LM Montgomery Emily of New Moon Vladimir Nabokov The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov Virginia Nicholson Among the Bohemians Patrick DeWitt The Sisters Brothers Patrick Ness A Monster Calls Virginia Woolf Flush Franz Kafka Letters to Friends, Family and Editors China Mieville King Rat Patrick Ness The Knife of Never Letting Go Patrick Ness The Ask and the Answer Patrick Ness Monsters of Men Charles Bukowski The Continual Condition Charles Bukowski The People Look Like Flowers at Last Maryrose Wood The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place #1: The Mysterious Howling Charlaine Harris Dead Reckoning April (65) Neil Gaiman Smoke and Mirrors Kerry Greenwood Phryne Fisher #1: Cocaine Blues Kerry Greenwood Phryne Fisher #9: Raisins and Almonds Kerry Greenwood Phryne Fisher #11: Away with the Fairies Kerry Greenwood Phryne Fisher #16: Murder in the Dark Kerry Greenwood Phryne Fisher #17: Murder on a Midsummer Night Norman Lindsay Bohemians at The Bulletin Richard Yates Liars in Love Lian Hearn Across the Nightingale Floor Joseph Heller Portrait of an Artist, as an Old Man Lauren Liebenberg The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam Judith Lucy The Lucy Family Alphabet Peter Carey Parrot and Olivier in America Stella Gibbons Starlight Erich Segal Love Story John Kennedy Toole The Neon Bible Martin Amis The Old Devils Honore de Balzac Eugenie Grandit Julian Barnes The Sense of an Ending Elizabeth Barrett Browning Sonnets from the Portugese Mikhail Bulgakov Diaboliad John Carey (ed) The Faber Book of Utopias David Crystal A Little Book of Language Charles Dickens Martin Chuzzlewit Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Brothers Karamazov Arthur Conan Doyle The Lost World William Faulkner Sanctuary F Scott Fitzgerald Tender is the Night (na) Vasily Grossman Life and Fate Henry James The Turn of the Screw W Somerset Maugham Collected Short Stories Volume 4 Nancy Mitford Frederick the Great Nancy Mitford The Sun King Nancy Mitford Voltaire in Love Haruki Murakami A Wild Sheep Chase (na) Haruki Murakami Sputnik Sweetheart John O'Hara Appointment in Samarra Edgar Allan Poe The Murders in the Rue Morgue Terry Pratchett Strata Jonathan Stroud Bartimaeus #4: The Ring of Solomon (na) Andy Warhol A: A Novel Sarah Waters Tipping the Velvet David Gillespie The Sweet Poison Quit Plan: How to Kick the Sugar Habit and Lose Weight Wilkie Collins The Haunted Hotel and Other Stories James Doig Australian Ghost Stories Jeffrey Eugenides The Marriage Plot J Sheridan Le Fanu In a Glass Darkly Alberto Manguel The Dictionary of Imaginary Places Groucho Marx The Groucho Letters: Letters to and From Groucho Marx John O'Hara BUtterfield 8 Andrey Platonov The Foundation Pit PG Wodehouse Big Money (na) PG Wodehouse The Girl in Blue PG Wodehouse Hot Water PG Wodehouse Laughing Gas (na) PG Wodehouse Money for Nothing PG Wodehouse The Small Bachelor PG Wodehouse Uncle Fred in the Springtime PG Wodehouse Very Good, Jeeves (na) PG Wodehouse Wodehouse at the Wicket Daniel Pennac The Rights of the Reader Michel Faber The Hundred and Ninety-Nine Steps Patricia Highsmith Ripley's Game Albert Sanchez Pinol Pandora in the Congo Dan Rhodes Little Hands Clapping Scarett Thomas Pop Co The Mojo Collection: The Ultimate Music Companion Nancy Mitford Madame de Pompadour Mervyn Peake The Gormenghast Trilogy Nevil Shute Pied Piper Jonathan Stroud The Amulet of Samarkand May (48) David Lodge The Campus Trilogy Georges Perec Species and Spaces and Other Pieces Bram Stoker The Lair of the White Worm & The Lady of the Shroud Cassandra Clare Mortal Instruments #3 City of Glass Alain de Botton Religion for Atheists Norman Doidge The Brain that Changes Itself Charles F Gritzner Earth Condensed Grace Karskens The Colony: A History of Early Sydney Diana Mitford A Life of Contrasts Wiliiam Shakespeare As You Like It Karin Boye Kallocain Umberto Eco This is Not the End of the Book Norton Juster The Annotated Phantom Tollbooth Leanne Shapton The Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, including Books, and Street Fashion, and Jewelry John Brunner: The Sheep Look Up Karel Capek: War with the Newts Phillip K Dick: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Harry Harrison: Make Room! Make Room! Yevgeny Zamyatin: We Erin Morgenstern The Night Circus Benjamin Black A Death in Summer WE Bowman The Ascent of Rum Doodle John Boyne The Congress of Rough Riders William S Burroughs And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks Raymond Carver Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? Charlie Chaplin My Autobiography Edmund de Waal The Hare with Amber Eyes Graham Greene The Quiet American Charlaine Harris Harper Connolly #4: Grave Secret MR James Ghost Stories Tove Jansson Finn Family Moomintroll Tove Jansson Comet in Moominland Tove Jansson Moominvalley in November Tove Jansson Moominpapa at Sea Tove Jansson Moominsummer Madness Tove Jansson Moominpappa's Memoirs Tove Jansson Moominland Winter Tove Jansson Tales from Moominvalley Lois Lowry A Summer to Die Carson McCullers The Ballad of the Sad Cafe HL Mencken Thirty-Five Years of Newspaper Work Erin Morgenstern The Night Circus Haruki Murakami 1Q84 (3-book set) Jamie O'Neill At Swim, Two Boys HG Wells Love and Mr Lewisham Jeanette Winterson Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? PG Wodehouse Pigs Have Wings Patty Heart: Her Own Story June (12) Joseph Heller Catch as Catch Can Joseph Heller Picture This Dan Rhodes Anthropology Sun Tzu The Art of War Jared Diamond Why is Sex Fun? David Malouf Johnno LM Montgomery Chronicles of Avonlea LM Montgomery Further Chronicles of Avonlea Angela Carter The Passion of New Eve Astrid Lindgren Karlson Flies Again Claudine Monteil The Beauvoir Sisters Wendy Jones The Thoughts and Happenings of Wilfred Price, Purveyor of Superior Funerals Edited August 4, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 Books Acquired July to December 2012Books acquired in:2012: 4272011: 5432010: 4002009: 2902008: 199Acquired January to June: 161Acquired July to December: 266Added to TBR as at 1 July 2012: x (less x selected non-fiction and x new editions)New editions acquired: xI've marked books that I've read and books that I'm currently reading. The numbers after the dates do not include any books marked as (na).July (19)Kingsley Amis The King's EnglishMorris Gleitzman Now*Jasper Fforde One of Our Thursdays is Missing (na)Alberto Manguel All Men are LiarsDorothy Parker & Arnaud D'Usseau The Ladies of the CorridorTerry Pratchett Discworld #21: JingoJohn Steinbeck The PearlKurt Vonnegut Palm Sunday & Welcome to the Monkey HouseBen Crystal Shakespeare on ToastRichard Brautigan Trout Fishing in AmericaAlberto Manguel With BorgesGroucho Marx The Essential Groucho MarxGroucho Marx Groucho and MeTerry Pratchett Discworld #9: Faust EricHaruki Murakami What I Talk about When I Talk about RunningSarah Winman When God Was a RabbitMaurice Leblanc An Arsène Lupin OmnibusJennifer Byrne A Book To LoveCarolyn Cassady Off the RoadSir Arthur Conan Doyle Tales of UneaseAugust (27)Vincent van Gogh The Letters of Vincent van Gogh Lester Bangs Psychotic Reactions and Carburetor Dung Craig Brown One on One: 101 True Encounters Italo Calvino The Literature Machine Roger-Pol Droit Astonish Yourself Sumner Locke Elliott Careful, He Might Hear You Angelica Garnett Deceived with Kindness Morris Gleitzman After Terry Pratchett Discworld #14: Lords and Ladies Don Marquis The Annotated Archy and Mehitabel Terry Pratchett Discworld #36: Making MoneyTerry Pratchett Discworld #37: Unseen AcademicalsNorah Vincent Self-Made Man Lewis Carroll Complete Illustrated Lewis Carroll EF Benson Mapp and LuciaStella Gibbons Christmas at Cold Comfort FarmPercy Bysshe Shelley Selected Poems Russell Ash & Brian Lake Bizarre Books: A Compendium of Classic Oddities Judy Parkinson I Before E (Except After C) Ben Aaronovitch Rivers of London Ellen Bosworth Shelley Peters and the Bushfire MysteryGeoffrey Chaucer The Canterbury TalesMichel Faber The Courage ConsortMorris Gleitzman Two Weeks with the QueenDavid Malouf RansomGroucho Marx Memoirs of a Mangy LoverHarpo Marx & Rowland Barber Harpo Speaks! September (110) Brian Aldiss (ed) A Science Fiction Omnibus Kinglsey Amis One Fat EnglishmanKate Atkinson Behind the Scenes at the MuseumKate Atkinson Started Early, Took My DogJane Austen & Charlotte Bronte The Juvenilia of Jane Austen and Charlotte BronteJG Ballard The Disaster AreaJG Ballard Hello AmericaJulian Barnes A History of the World in 10 1/2 ChaptersJohn Birmingham PopelandDavid Blair (ed) Gothic Short StoriesRichard Brautigan So the Wind Won't Blow it All AwayAnthony Burgess The Long Day WanesAnthony Burgess The Malayan TrilogyNick Cave And the Ass Saw the AngelErskine Childers The Riddle of the SandsAgatha Christie The 13 ProblemsAgatha Christie After the FuneralAgatha Christie The Body in the LibraryAgatha Christie Cards on the TableAgatha Christie Dead Man's FollyAgatha Christie Death in the CloudsAgatha Christie Elephants Can RememberAgatha Christie The Moving FingerAgatha Christie The Murder on the LinksAgatha Christie Peril at End HouseAgatha Christie The Seven Dials MysteryJoseph Conrad The Secret AgentSimone de Beauvoir The Woman DestroyedMichel Faber The Fahrenheit TwinsWilliam Faulkner As I Lay DyingWilliam Faulkner Light in AugustGustave Flaubert Three TalesGraham Greene The Man WithinJerome K Jerome EvergreensArthur Koestler Arrival and DepartureDH Lawrence KangarooCS Lewis Voyage to Venus (na)W Somerset Maugham Christmas HolidayWilliam Maxwell So Long, See You TomorrowShaun Micallef SmithereensJessica Mitford The Making of a MudrakerHaruki Murakami The Elephant VanishesIris Murdoch The Black PrinceChuck Palahniuk DiaryFrederick Pohl JemDan Rhodes This is LifeMuriel Spark The Go-Away Bird and Other StoriesGarth Stein The Art of Racing in the RainJohn Steinbeck Once There was a WarAmy Tan The Bonesetter's DaughterAmy Tan Saving Fish from DrowningAlice Walker The Color PurpleRobert Penn Warren All the King's MenJeanette Winterson Gut SymmetriesJeanette Winterson LighthousekeepingJeanette Winterson Sexing the CherryVirginia Woolf A Haunted House: The Complete Shorter Fiction Autobiographies and Biographies (13) Martin Amis ExperienceAlan Bennett A Life Like Other People'sPattie Boyd Wonderful TonightAnthony Burgess You've Had Your TimeHumphrey Carpenter The InklingsCharlotte Chandler Hello, I Must Be Going: Groucho and His FriendsBob Dylan Chronicles: Volume OneRebecca Fraser Charlotte BronteHelene Hanff Q's LegacyJean-Paul Sartre WordsGertrude Stein Paris FranceGeorge Woodstock The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George OrwellJulia Briggs Virginia Woolf: An Inner LifeLetters, Diaries and Essays (16)Martin Amis The War Against ClicheTruman Capote A Capote ReaderRichard Harwell (ed) Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind Letters, 1936-1949William Hazlitt On the Pleasure of HatingNick Hornby 31 SongsAldous Huxley Music at NightCS Lewis Literature, Philosophy and Short StoriesHL Mencken Selected PrejudicesRegina Marler Selected Letters of Vanessa BellJon Ronson Them: Adventures with ExtremistsFrederic Spotts Letters of Leonard WoolfTom Wolfe The New JournalismTom Wolfe The Purple DecadesVirginia Woolf The Diary of Virginia Woolf Volume 3 1925-1930Virginia Woolf The Diary of Virginia Woolf Volume 4 1931-1935Virginia Woolf Women and WritingBooks About Books (5)Harold Bloom How to Read and WhyCarmen Callil & Colm Toibin The Modern Library: The 200 Best Novels in English Since 1950Umberto Eco MisreadingsNeal T Jones (ed) A Book of Days for the Literary YearFinlay Lloyd When Books Die: 15 EssaysTravelogues (4)Aldous Huxley Jesting PilateErnest Hemingway Death in the AfternoonMark Twain The Innocents AbroadNicholas Rankin Dead Man's Chest: Travels After Robert Louis StevensonHumour (11)Jane Austen The Wit and Wisdom of Jane AustenAndrea Barham The Pedant's RevoltRobert E Drennan (ed) The Algonquin WitsMardy Grothe OxymoronicaGideon Haigh (ed) Peter the Lord's Cat and Other Unexpected Obituaries from WisdenRichard Lederer More Anguished EnglishRoger Lewis Seasonal Suicide NotesSpike Milligan The Essential Spike MilliganA Parody A Sh!te History of Nearly EverythingMaggie Pinkney The Devil's Collection: A Cynic's DictionaryBen Pobjie Superchef AustraliaLanguage/Editing Textbooks (2)Eric Partridge You Have a Point There: A Guide to Punctuation and Its AlliesThe Penguin Complete English Reference Collection (8 books) (na)Mark Tredennick The Little Red Writing BookOther (3)Nerida Campbell (ed) Femme FataleJoseph de Maistre The ExecutionerSteven Jay Schneider 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die October (33) Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (na) Lewis Carroll Through the Looking GlassPatricia Highsmith Ripley Under GroundPatricia Highsmith Ripley Under WaterPatricia Highsmith Strangers on a TrainRichard Kennedy A Boy at the Hogarth PressRansom Riggs Talking PicturesJohn Steinbeck Journal of a Novel: The East of Eden LettersJohn Steinbeck Working Days: The Journals of the Grapes of WrathJohann David Wyss The Swiss Family RobinsonEM Delafield The Diary of a Provincial LadyPamela Des Barres I'm with the BandPhilip K Dick Flow My Tears, the Policeman SaidMark Dunn Under the HarrowF Scott Fitzgerald Dream of Youth: The Letters of F Scott FitzgeraldTim Harford The Undercover EconomistPatricia Highsmith The Talented Miss HighsmithHL Mencken The Diary of HL MenckenWalter Moers The Labyrinth of Dreaming BooksBill Morgan The Typewriter is Holy: The Complete, Uncensored History of the Beat GenerationAnne Sexton A BiographyRainer Maria Wilke Letters to a Young PoetVirginia Woolf Hyde Park Gate News Jane Austen Jane Austen's Letters Benjamin Black Elegy for AprilSally Brampton Shoot the Damn DogSuzanne Collins The Ladies of Grace Adieu Jane Austen Emma (na) Neil Gaiman & Al Sarrantonio (eds) StoriesPeter Haining Wrotten English: A Celebration of Literary Misprints, Mistakes and MishapsA Parody Shite's Unoriginal MiscellanyA Parody Old Sh!te's AlmanacDan Simmons HyperionDefining Moments in ScienceDefining Moments in History November (34) Agatha Christie Postern of Fate Agatha Christie Towards ZeroDon DeLillo White NoiseMary Durack Kings in Grass CastlesJoseph Heller Good as GoldMatte Jacobson The Vanishing ActPaula McLain The Paris Wife Paul Auster Winter JournalWilliam S Burroughs The Cat Inside Peter Cave How to Think Like a Bat and 34 Other Really Interesting Uses of Philosophy Brian Selznick Wonderstruck Walter Moers The Labyrinth of Dreaming Books Woody Allan Without Feathers JG Ballard Concrete IslandSimone de Beauvoir Letters to SartreMarieke Hardy You'll Be Sorry When I'm DeadJessica Mitford The Making of a MuckrakerGeorges Perec The Art and Craft or Approaching Your Head of Department to Submit a Request for a RaiseAyn Rand Capitalism: The Unknown IdealGary Shteyngart AbsurdistanWilliam Styron The Suicide Run John Keats You Might as Well Live: The Life and Times of Dorothy Parker Karl Pilkington Happyslapped by a Jellyfish JG Ballard A User's Guide to the Millenium Linda Gray Sexton Searching for Mercy Street: My Journey Back to My Mother, Anne SextonAlfred Hitchcock A Brief DarknessJack Jones Let Me Take You Down: Inside the Mind of the Man Who Killed John LennonAstrid Lindgren Pippi Goes on BoardAlberto Manguel Stevenson Under the Palm TreesLM Montgomery Emily ClimbsLM Montgomery Emily's QuestAnne Sexton A Self-Portrait in Letters Bill Brohaugh Everything You Know About English is Wrong Al Gore An Inconvenient TruthVeronica Roth Insurgent December (43) Quentin Bell Virginia Woolf: 1882-1912 John Hammerton Books and Myself: A MemoirJerome K Jerome My Life and TimesJack Kerouac The Sea is My BrotherVirginia Woolf Diary of Virginia Woolf Volume 1: 1915-1919 Harold Anderson Albert of Adelaide David Hume On SuicideBeatrix Potter The Complete TalesEowyn Ivey The Snow Child John Lennon The John Lennon Letters Fiction (13) John Cheever Bullet ParkColette The Last of CheriJasper Fforde The Song of the QuarkbeastMervyn Peake Gormenghast (na)Mervyn Peake Titus Alone (na)Jean-Paul Sartre The Age of ReasonNevil Shute A Town Like Alice (na)JRR Tolkien Mr Bliss Jane Austen Pride and Prejudice (na)Misery Bear Misery Bear's Guide to Love and HeartbreakMichael Chabon Telegraph AvenueMichael Chabon Werewolves in Their YouthAgatha Christie The Mousetrap and Seven Other PlaysDavid Lodge A Man of PartsDavid Lodge Ginger, You're BarmyDavid Lodge Small WorldLeanne Shapton Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris (na) Karen Thompson Walker The Age of Miracles Non-Fiction (17) Simone de Beauvoir Letters to Sartre (na)Sigmund Freud Civilization and its DiscontentsScott McConnell 100 Voices: An Oral History of Ayn RandSir Ernest Shackleton South: The Endurance Expedition JG Ballard Miracles of Life (na) Quentin Blake The Life of BirdsAugusten Burroughs A Wolf at the TableMichael Chabon Manhood for AmateursLinda Flavell Dictionary of English Down the AgesJohn Gray Men are from Mars, Women are from VenusWalter Hooper CS Lewis: A Companion & GuideSteven E Landsburg More Sex is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of EconomicsGregory Leland Am-BushedIvan Moscovich More Logic Puzzles (na)Hannah Nordhaus The Beekeeper's LamentMatt Ridley The Rational OptimistMary Roach Packing for MarsJon Ronson Out of the OrdinaryJon Ronson What I Do: More True Tales of Everyday CrazinessConnor Woodman The Adventure Capitalist Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Wish List John Joseph Adams: Brave New Worlds Sylvia Beach: Shakespeare and Company Karin Boye: Kallocain Richard Brautigan: Trout Fishing in America Brom: The Devil's Rose William S Burroughs: And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks Carolyn Cassady: Off the Road Neal Cassady: Collected Letters, 1944-1967 Cassandra Clare: Mortal Instruments #3: City of Glass Ben Crystal: Shakespeare on Toast Mark Dunn: Feral Park Mark Dunn: Under the Harrow Umberto Eco: This is Not the End of the Book Noel Riley Fitch: Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation Charlaine Harris: Grave Surprise Charlaine Harris: A Touch of Dead Adolf Hitler: Mein Kampf Albert Hofmann: LSD: My Problem Child Grace Karskens: The Colony: A History of Early Sydney Kathryn Kenny: Trixie Belden #38, #39 Ken Kesey: Sometimes a Great Notion Erik Larson: In the Garden of Beasts CS Lewis: The Screwtape Letters Alberto Manguel: The Dictionary of Imaginary Places HL Mencken: The American Language: An Inquiry into the Development of English in the United States China Mieville: King Rat LM Montgomery: The Blythes are Quoted Vladimir Nabokov: The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov Patrick Ness: The Knife of Never Letting Go Patrick Ness: The Ask and the Answer Patrick Ness: Monsters of Men Robert Owen: A New View of Society and Other Writings Sylvia Plath: Collected Poems Ayn Rand: The Letters of Ayn Rand Dan Rhodes: Little Hands Clapping William L Shirer: The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich Art Spiegelman: The Complete Maus Rabindranath Tagore: Selected Short Stories Vanessa Veselka: Zazen Jann Wenner: Gonzo Tom Wolfe: The New Journalism Edited November 9, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile A-B I've marked books that have been read and books that I'm currently reading. Books acquired during 2012 are marked with an *. TBR as at 1 January 2012: 138 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 130 (x read, x acquired) Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart Douglas Adams: Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Douglas Adams: The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul Douglas Adams: The Restaurant at the End of the Universe Douglas Adams: Life, the Universe and Everything Douglas Adams: So Long and Thanks for All the Fish Douglas Adams: Mostly Harmless Henri Alain-Fournier: The Lost Estate (Le Grand Meaulnes) Edward Albee: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Mitch Albom: The Five People You Meet in Heaven Mitch Albom: Tuesdays with Morrie Brian Aldiss: Non-Stop Brian Aldiss (ed): The Penguin Science Fiction Omnibus Clare Allan: Poppy Shakespeare Isabel Allende: Eva Luna *Kingsley Amis: The Old Devils Martin Amis: Money Martin Amis: The Rachel Papers Hans Christian Andersen: Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales Virginia Andrews: Flowers in the Attic Maya Angelou: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Anonymous: Go Ask Alice Isaac Asimov: Foundation Isaac Asimov: Second Foundation Isaac Asimiov: Foundation and Empire Isaac Asimov (ed): The Hugo Winners Margaret Atwood: Alias Grace Margaret Atwood: The Robber Bride Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood Jane Austen: Lady Susan, The Watsons and Sanditon Paul Auster: The Brooklyn Follies Paul Auster: The New York Trilogy Murray Bail: Eucalyptus Frank Baker: Miss Hargreaves Duncan Ball: Selby Speaks JG Ballard: The Complete Stories of JG Ballard JG Ballard: Crash JG Ballard: The Crystal World JG Ballard: The Drought JG Ballard: The Drowned World JG Ballard: Empire of the Sun JG Ballard: High-Rise JG Ballard: Kingdom Come John Banville: Athena John Banville: Birchwood John Banville: Doctor Copernicus John Banville: Eclipse John Banville: Ghosts John Banville: The Infinities John Banville: Kepler John Banville: Mefisto John Banville: The Newton Letter John Banville: The Sea John Banville: The Untouchable Clive Barker: Weaveworld Pat Barker: Regeneration Pat Barker: The Eye in the Door Pat Barker: The Ghost Road *Julian Barnes: The Sense of an Ending Stephen Baxter: Time Stephen Baxter: Space Stephen Baxter: Origin Greg Bear: Eon Frank Beddor: The Looking Glass Wars Frank Beddor: Seeing Redd Aphra Behn: Oroonoko David Benedictus: Return to the Hundred Acre Wood Gregory Benford: Timescape Walter Benjamin: One-Way Street and Other Writings Alan Bennett: The Uncommon Reader EF Benson: Mrs Ames Michael Best (ed): William Shakespeare on the Art of Love Alfred Bester: The Demolished Man Alfred Bester: The Stars My Destination John Birmingham: He Died with a Felafel in His Hand Benjamin Black: Christine Falls Benjamin Black: The Lemur Benjamin Black: The Silver Swan *Benjamin Black: A Death in Summer James Blish: Cities in Flight Judy Blume: Deenie T Boardman (ed): Connoisseur's Science Fiction Kyril Bonfiglioli: The Mortdecai Trilogy Jorge Luis Borges: A Universal History of Infamy Jorge Luis Borges: The Aleph and Other Stories 1933-1969 Jorge Luis Borges: The Book of Imaginary Beings Jorge Luis Borges: Brodie's Report Jorge Luis Borges: Fictions Jorge Luis Borges: Labyrinths Tadeusz Borowski: This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen Pierre Boulle: Planet of the Apes *WE Bowman: The Ascent of Rum Doodle *Karin Boye: Kallocain *John Boyne: The Congress of Rough Riders John Boyne: Crippen John Boyne: Noah Barleywater Runs Away Ray Bradbury: The Day it Rained Forever Ray Bradbury: I Sing the Body Electric! Ray Bradbury: The Illustrated Man Alan Bradley: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie ER Braithwaite: To Sir, With Love Gyles Brandreth: Oscar Wilde and the Candlelight Murders Richard Brautigan: Sombrero Fallout David Brin: Kil'n People Brom: The Child Thief Dan Brown: Deception Point Dan Brown: Digital Fortress *Elizabeth Barrett Browning: Sonnets from the Portuguese John Brunner: The Jagged Orbit John Brunner: The Sheep Look Up John Brunner: The Shockwave Rider John Brunner: Stand on Zanzibar Pearl S Buck: The Good Earth *Charles Bukowski: The Continual Condition Charles Bukowski: Ham on Rye *Charles Bukowski: The People Look Like Flowers at Last Mikhail Bulgakov: The Heart of a Dog *Mikhail Bulgakov: Diaboliad Katharine Burdekin: Swastika Night Anthony Burgess: 1985 Anthony Burgess: A Dead Man in Deptford Anthony Burgess: The Complete Enderby Anthony Burgess: Earthly Powers Anthony Burgess: The Wanting Seed Frances Hodgson Burnett: Little Lord Fauntleroy *William S Burroughs & Jack Kerouac: And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks William S Burroughs: Junky William S Burroughs: Naked Lunch AS Byatt: The Children's Book AS Byatt: Possession Edited June 7, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile C-D TBR as at 1 January 2012: 147 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 142 (x read, x acquired) Pat Califia: Doc and Fluff Italo Calvino: Adam, One Afternoon Italo Calvino: The Baron in the Trees Italo Calvino: The Castle of Crossed Destinies Italo Calvino: The Complete Cosmicomics Italo Calvino: Difficult Loves Italo Calvino: Into the War Italo Calvino: Marcovaldo Italo Calvino: The Non-Existent Knight & The Cloven Viscount Italo Calvino: Numbers in the Dark and Other Stories Italo Calvino: Our Ancestors Italo Calvino: The Road to San Giovanni Italo Calvino: T Zero Italo Calvino: Under the Jaguar Sun Albert Camus: The Plague Trudi Canavan: The Magician's Guild Trudi Canavan: The Novice Trudi Canavan: The High Lord Karel Capek: RUR Karel Capek: War with the Newts Truman Capote: The Complete Stories Truman Capote: Music for Chameleons Truman Capote: Other Voices, Other Rooms Truman Capote: Summer Crossing Truman Capote: A Tree of Night and Other Stories Orson Scott Card: Ender's Game Peter Carey: Bliss Peter Carey: The Illywhacker *Peter Carey: Parrot and Olivier in America Peter Carey: True History of the Kelly Gang Isobelle Carmody: The Gathering Isobelle Carmody: Obernewtyn Lewis Carroll: Sylvie and Bruno Angela Carter: Black Venus Angela Carter: Heroes and Villains Angela Carter: The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman Angela Carter: The Magic Toyshop Angela Carter: Nights at the Circus Angela Carter: Wise Children *Raymond Carver: Will You Please Be Quiet, Please? Miguel de Cervantes: Don Quixote Michael Chabon: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay Michael Chabon: Summerland Raymond Chandler: Killer in the Rain Raymond Chandler: The Lady in the Lake and Other Novels GK Chesterton: The Complete Father Brown Stories GK Chesterton: The Strange Crime of John Boulnois Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders Agatha Christie: The Clock *Agatha Christie: Death on the Nile Agatha Christie: The Floating Admiral Agatha Christie: The Murder in the Mews *Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express Agatha Christie: The Secret Adversary Agatha Christie: Taken at the Flood John Christopher: The Death of Grass Santo Cilauro et al: Phaic Tan Santo Cilauro et al: San Sombrero Cassandra Clare: Mortal Instruments #1: City of Bones Cassandra Clare: Mortal Instruments #2: City of Ashes *Cassandra Clare: Mortal Instruments #2: City of Glass Cassandra Clare: Clockwork Angel Arthur C Clarke: Against the Fall of Night Arthur C Clarke and Stephen Baxter: Firstborn Arthur C Clarke: Prelude to Space Arthur C Clarke: The Space Trilogy Susanna Clarke: The Ladies of Grace Adieu Pearl Cleage: What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day JM Coetzee: Disgrace Eoin Colfer: And Another Thing Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl #1: Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl #2: The Arctic Incident Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl #3: The Eternity Code Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl #5: The Lost Colony Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl #6: The Time Paradox Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl #7: The Atlantis Complex Eoin Colfer: The Supernaturalist *Wilkie Collins: The Haunted Hotel & Other Stories Wilkie Collins: The Moonstone John Connolly: The Gates Wendy Cooling (ed): D is for Dahl Alfred Duff Cooper: Talleyrand William Corlett: The Magician's House #1: The Steps Up the Chimney William Corlett: The Magician's House #2: The Door in the Tree William Corlett: The Magician's House #3: The Tunnel Behind the Waterfall William Corlett: The Magician's House #4: The Bridge in the Clouds Michael Crichton: Jurassic Park Justin Cronin: The Passage John Crowley: Little, Big Michael Cunningham: The Hours Roald Dahl: The Collected Short Stories Roald Dahl: Completely Unexpected Tales Roald Dahl: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar Gyorgy Dalos: 1985 Mark Z Danielewski: House of Leaves James Dashner: The Maze Runner James Dashner: The Scorch Trials David Stuart Davies: The Wordsworth Book of Horror Stories *Honore de Balzac: Eugenie Grandet Louis de Bernieres: Captain Corelli's Mandolin Antoine de Saint-Exupery: Wind, Sand and Stars *Edmund de Waal: The Hare with Amber Eyes Daniel Defoe: Moll Flanders Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Patrick Dennis: Auntie Mame Joyce Dennys: Henrietta Sees it Through Joyce Dennys: Henrietta's War *Patrick DeWitt: The Sisters Brothers Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa: The Leopard Philip K Dick: A Scanner Darkly Philip K Dick: Confessions of a Crap Artist Philip K Dick: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Philip K Dick: Dr Bloodmoney Philip K Dick: The Man in the High Castle Philip K Dick: Solar Lottery Philip K Dick: The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch *Charles Dickens: Martin Chuzzlewit Charles Dickens: The Old Curiosity Shop Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist Cory Doctorow: Little Brother EL Doctorow: Ragtime *James Doig: Australian Ghost Stories *Arthur Conan Doyle: The Lost World Arthur Conan Doyle: The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle: The Return of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle: The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle: The Valley of Fear Arthur Conan Doyle: His Last Bow Arthur Conan Doyle: The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clark Ha Ha Ha Margaret Drabble: The Gifts of War Margaret Drabble: The Millstone Daphne du Maurier: The Birds and Other Stories Daphne du Maurier: Jamaica Inn Daphne du Maurier: Rebecca Carol Ann Duffy: The Christimas Truce Alexandre Dumas: The Last Cavalier Alexandre Dumas: The Three Musketeers Sarah Dunant: In the Company of the Courtesan Mark Dunn: Ibid Mark Dunn: Welcome to Higby Jeanne DuPrau: The City of Ember Edited June 7, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile E-G TBR as at 1 January 2012: 104 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 106 (2 read, x acquired) Jennifer Egan: A Visit from the Goon Squad Dave Eggers: The Wild Things M Barnard Eldershaw: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow Brett Easton Ellis: American Psycho Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man Ben Elton: Blind Faith Ben Elton: Dead Famous Ben Elton: Meltdown Ben Elton: This Other Eden Charles Elton: Mr Toppit Michael Ende: The Neverending Story Laura Esquivel: Like Water for Hot Chocolate *Jeffrey Eugenides: The Marriage Plot Jeffrey Eugenides: The Virgin Suicides Janet Evanovich: To the Nines Michel Faber: The Apple Michel Faber: The Fire Gospel *Michel Faber: The Hundred and Ninety-Nine Steps Michel Faber: Under the Skin John Meade Falkner: Moonfleet John Fante: The Bandini Quartet Philip Jose Farmer: Dayworld Philip Jose Farmer: Dayworld Rebel Philip Jose Farmer: Dayworld Breakup *William Faulkner: Santuary William Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury Sebastian Faulks: Birdsong Raymond E Feist: Magician Rachel Ferguson: The Brontes Went to Woolworths Jasper Fforde: The Fourth Bear Jasper Fforde: The Last Dragonslayer Jasper Fforde: One of Our Thursday's is Missing Jasper Fforde: Shades of Grey Helen Fielding: Bridget Jones's Diary Henry Fielding: Tom Jones F Scott Fitzgerald: The Beautiful and Damned F Scott Fitzgerald: Tender is the Night Zelda Fitzgerald: Save Me the Waltz Fannie Flagg: Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe Fannie Flagg: Welcome to the World, Baby Girl! Richard Flanagan: Gould's Book of Fish Gustave Flaubert: Sentimental Education Jonathan Safran Foer: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close Ford Maddox Ford: The Good Soldier John Fowles: The Collector Miles Franklin: My Brilliant Career Miles Franklin: My Career Goes Bung Esther Freud: Hideous Kinky Robert Frost: The Poetry of Robert Frost Stephen Fry: The Hippopotamus Stephen Fry: The Liar Stephen Fry: Paperweight Cornelia Funke: Inkheart Cornelia Funke: Inkspell Cornelia Funke: Inkdeath Neil Gaiman: American Gods Neil Gaiman: Fragile Things Neil Gaiman: M is for Magic Neil Gaiman: Odd and the Frost Giants *Neil Gaiman: Smoke and Mirrors Neil Gaiman: Stardust Paul Gallico: Mrs Harris Goes to Paris Alex Garland: The Beach Elizabeth Garner: The Ingenious Edgar Jones Elizabeth Gaskell: North and South Stella Gibbons: Conference at Cold Comfort Farm *Stella Gibbons: Starlight Stella Gibbons: Westwood William Gibson: Neuromancer William Gibson: Count Zero William Gibson: Mona Lisa Overdrive William Gibson: Burning Chrome Charlotte Perkins Gilman: The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories Morris Gleitzman: Once Morris Gleitzman: Then Dmitry Glukhovsky: Metro 2033 Nikolai Gogol: Dead Souls Nikolai Gogol: The Diary of a Madman, The Government Inspector and Other Stories Glen David Gold: Carter Beats the Devil *Arthur Golden: Memoirs of a Geisha Seth Grahame-Smith: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies Gunter Grass: The Tin Drum Julia Gray: Fire Music Julia Gray: Ice Mage Julia Gray: Isle of the Dead Julia Gray: The Guardian Cycle #1: The Dark Moon Julia Gray: The Guardian Cycle #2: The Jasper Forest Julia Gray: The Guardian Cycle #3: The Crystal Desert Julia Gray: The Guardian Cycle #4: The Red Glacier Julia Gray: The Guardian Cycle #5: Alyssa's Ring Graham Greene: A Burnt-Out Case Graham Greene: The Quiet American Graham Greene: Travels with My Aunt *Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #1: Cocaine Blues Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #2: Flying Too High Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #3: Murder on the Ballarat Train *Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #9: Raisins and Almonds Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #10: Death Before Wicket *Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #11: Away with the Fairies Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #13: The Castlemaine Murders Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #14: Queen of the Flowers *Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #16: Murder in the Dark *Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #17: Murder on a Midsummer Night Kerry Greenwood: Phryne Fisher #18: Dead Man's Chest Winston Groom: Forrest Gump David Grossman: See Under: Love *Vasily Grossman: Life and Fate Xiaolu Guo: A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers Edited June 7, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile H-J TBR as at 1 January 2012: 104 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 88 (2 read, x acquired) H Rider Haggard: She Joe Haldeman: The Forever War Sarah Hall: Daughters of the North Dashiell Hammett: The Thin Man Knut Hamsun: Hunger Thomas Hardy: Jude the Obscure Deborah Harkness: A Discovery of Witches Charlaine Harris: Dead and Gone Charlaine Harris: Dead in the Family *Charlaine Harris Dead Reckoning Charlaine Harris: Harper Connelly #1: Grave Sight Charlaine Harris: Harper Connelly #2: Grave Surprise Charlaine Harris: Harper Connelly #3: An Ice Cold Grave Charlaine Harris: Harper Connelly #4: Grave Secret Joanne Harris: Chocolat Thomas Harris: The Silence of the Lambs Harry Harrison: Make Room! Make Room! Harry Harrision: A Stainless Steel Rat is Born Harry Harrison: Two Tales and Eight Tomorrows Nathaniel Hawthorne: The House of the Seven Gables Robert Heinlein: The Moon is a Harsh Mistress Robert Heinlein: Starship Troopers Robert Heinlein: Stranger in a Strange Land Joseph Heller: Closing Time Joseph Heller: God Knows *Joseph Heller: Portrait of the Artist as an Old Man Joseph Heller: Something Happened Ernest Hemingway: A Farewell to Arms Emma Henderson: Grace Williams Says It Loud Frank Herbert: Dune *Patricia Highsmith: The Talented Mr Ripley *Patricia Highsmith: Ripley's Game Susan Hill: The Battle for Gullywith Susan Hill: I'm the King of the Castle Susan Hill: The Mist in the Mirror Susan Hill: Mrs De Winter Susan Hill: The Small Hand Barry Hines: A Kestral for a Knave SE Hinton: Hawkes Harbor SE Hinton: Tex SE Hinton: That Was Then, This Is Now Homer: The Odyssey Nick Hornby: High Fidelity Michel Houellebecq: Atomised Michel Houellebecq: The Possibility of an Island Katherine Howe: The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane Ted Hughes: The Iron Man Ted Hughes: The Iron Woman Ted Hughes: The Selected Poems Zora Neale Hurston: Their Eyes Were Watching God Aldous Huxley: Ape and Essence Aldous Huxley: Brave New World Revisited Aldous Huxley: Crome Yellow Aldoux Huxley: The Doors of Perception, and Heaven and Hell Aldous Huxley: Island Aldous Huxley: Those Barren Leaves John Irving: A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving: The World According to Garp Christopher Isherwood: Goodbye to Berlin Christopher Isherwood: Mr Norris Changes Trains Kazuo Ishiguro: An Artist of the Floating World Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro: The Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro: When We Were Orphans Shirley Jackson: The Haunting of Hill House Shirley Jackson: The Lottery and Other Stories Howard Jacobson: The Finkler Question Henry James: The Ambassadors Henry James: Daisy Miller and Other Stories Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady *Henry James: The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories Henry James: Washington Square Henry James: What Maisie Knew *MR James: Ghost Stories MR James: The Haunted Doll's House Tove Jansson: #1: Comet in Moominland Tove Jansson: #2: Finn Family Moomintroll *Tove Jansson: #3: Moominpappa's Memoirs *Tove Jansson: #4: Moominsummer Madness *Tove Jansson: #5: Moominland Winter *Tove Jansson: #6: Tales from Moominvalley Tove Jansson: #7: Moominpappa at Sea *Tove Jansson: #8: Moominvalley in November Tove Jansson: The Summer Book Jerome K Jerome: Three Men on a Bummel Lloyd Jones: Mister Pip Terry Jones (Douglas Adams): Starship Titanic Nicholas Jose (ed): Macquarie PEN Anthology of Australian Literature *Norton Juster: Alberic the Wise and Other Journeys *Norton Juster: The Dot & the Line Edited June 7, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile K-L TBR as at 1 January 2012: 94 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 97 (1 read, x acquired) Franz Kafka: The Complete Novels Franz Kafka: The Complete Short Stories Andrew Kaufman: The Tiny Wife James Kelman: How Late It Was, How Late Stephen Kelman: Pigeon English Thomas Keneally: Three Cheers for the Paraclete Kathryn Kenny: Trixie Belden #37: The Pet Show Mystery Andrew Keogh: twentytwelve Jack Kerouac: The Dharma Bums Jack Kerouac: Doctor Sax Jack Kerouac: Good Blonde & Others Jack Kerouac: Lonesome Traveler Jack Kerouac: Maggie Cassidy Jack Kerouac: On the Road (The Original Scroll) Jack Kerouac: Satori in Paris Jack Kerouac: The Subterraneans and Pic Judith Kerr: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit *Ken Kesey: Sometimes a Great Notion Sue Monk Kidd: The Secret Life of Bees Clive King: Stig of the Dump Stephen King: The Bachman Books Stephen King: IT Stephen King: Needful Things Stephen King: The Stand Stephen King: Under the Dome Barbara Kingsolver: The Poisonwood Bible Damon Knight (ed): A Pocketful of Stars John Knowles: A Separate Peace Christopher Koch: The Year of Living Dangerously Arthur Koestler: Darkness at Noon Elizabeth Kostova: The Historian Milan Kundera: The Book of Laughter and Forgetting Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Hanif Kureishi: The Buddha of Suburbia Lisa Lang: Utopian Man *Reif Larsen: The Selected Works of TS Spivet Erik Larson: The Devil in the White City Stieg Larsson: The Girl Who Played with Fire Stieg Larsson: The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest Hugh Laurie: The Gun Seller Nam Le: The Boat JMG Le Clezio: War Ursula Le Guin: The Dispossessed Ursula Le Guin: The Earthsea Cycle #1: A Wizard of Earthsea Ursula Le Guin: The Earthsea Cycle #2: The Tombs of Atuan Ursula Le Guin: The Earthsea Cycle #3: The Farthest Shore Ursula Le Guin: The Earthsea Cycle #4: Tehanu Ursula Le Guin: The Lathe of Heaven Ursula Le Guin: The Left Hand of Darkness Ursula Le Guin: The Wind's Twelve Quarters Maurice Leblanc: Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Thief Fritz Leiber: Gather, Darkness Stanislaw Lem: The Cyberiad Stanislaw Lem: The Futurological Congress Stanislaw Lem: Memoirs Found in a Bathtub Stanislaw Lem: Solaris Madeleine L'Engle: A Wind in the Door Madeleine L'Engle: A Swiftly Tilting Planet Madeleine L'Engle: Many Waters Doris Lessing: Briefing for a Descent into Hell Doris Lessing: Memoirs of a Survivor Jonathan Lethem: Gun, with Occasional Music Ada Leverson: Love's Shadow Primo Levi: If Not Now, When? Primo Levi: The Periodic Table Ira Levin: Rosemary's Baby Ira Levin: The Stepford Wives Ira Levin: This Perfect Day Andrea Levy: Small Island CS Lewis: The Dark Tower CS Lewis: Out of the Silent Planet CS Lewis: Perelandra CS Lewis: That Hideous Strength Sinclair Lewis: It Can't Happen Here Marina Lewycka: A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian *Lauren Liebenberg: The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam Astrid Lindgren: The Brothers Lionheart Astrid Lindgren: Pippi in the South Seas Astrid Lindgren: Ronia, the Robber's Daughter John Ajvide Lindqvist: Harbour John Ajvide Lindqvist: Let the Right One In Jeff Lindsay: Darkly Dreaming Dexter Jeff Lindsay Dearly Devoted Dexter Jeff Lindsay: Dexter in the Dark Jeff Lindsay: Dexter by Design Jeff Lindsay: Dexter is Delicious Joan Lindsay: Picnic at Hanging Rock Saci Lloyd: The Carbon Diaries 2015 Saci Lloyd: The Carbon Diaries 2017 *David Lodge: The Campus Trilogy Jack London: The Call of the Wild and Other Stories Jack London: The Iron Heel HP Lovecraft: The Best of HP Lovecraft Lois Lowry: Anastasia #5: Anastasia on Her Own *Lois Lowry: A Summer to Die Lois Lowry: Anastasia #7: Anastasia’s Chosen Career Lois Lowry: Gathering Blue Lois Lowry: Messenger Edited June 7, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile M-O TBR as at 1 January 2012: 115 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 137 (1 read, x acquired) Michelle Magorian: Goodnight Mister Tom Gregory Maguire: Matchless Gregory Maguire: Mirror Mirror *Gregory Maguire: Wicked #2: Son of a Witch Gregory Maguire: Wicked #3: A Lion Among Men Norman Mailer: The Naked and the Dead David Malouf: An Imaginary Life David Malouf: The Conversations at Curlow Creek David Malouf: Remembering Babylon Alberto Manguel: The Ecco Book of Christmas Stories *Alberto Manguel: News from a Foreign Country Came Wolf Mankowitz: A Kid for Two Farthings Katherine Mansfield: The Collected Stories Hilary Mantel: Wolf Hall Melina Marchetta: Finnikin of the Rock Melina Marchetta: Froi of the Exiles Melina Marchetta: The Piper's Son Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez: One Hundred Years of Solitude John Marsden: The Great Gatenby John Marsden: The Journey John Marsden: Out of Time John Marsden: Winter George RR Martin: A Game of Thrones Valerie Martin: Property Richard Matheson: The Shrinking Man W Somerset Maugham: Collected Short Stories Volume 1 W Somerset Maugham: Collected Short Stories Volume 2 W Somerset Maugham: Collected Short Stories Volume 3 *W Somerset Maugham: Collected Short Stories Volume 4 W Somerset Maugham: Of Human Bondage W Somerset Maugham: Then and Now Cormac McCarthy: Border Trilogy #1: All the Pretty Horses Cormac McCarthy: Border Trilogy #2: The Crossing Mary McCarthy: The Group (given up for now) *Carson McCullers: The Ballad of the Sad Cafe Carson McCullers: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Colleen McCullough: The Thorn Birds Ian McEwan: Black Dogs Ian McEwan: The Innocent Ian McEwan: Solar Jon McGregor: If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things McSweeney's: McSweeney's Echanted Chamber of Astonishing Stories McSweeney's: Noisy Outlaws, Unfriendly Blobs... Herman Melville: Moby Dick Grace Metalious: Peyton Place Shaun Micallef: Preincarnate China Mieville: Bas-Lag #1: Perdido Street Station China Mieville: Bas-Lag #2: The Scar China Mieville: Bas-Lag #3: The Iron Council China Mieville: The City & the City China Mieville: Embassytown China Mieville: King Rat China Mieville: Kraken China Mieville: Looking for Jake and Other Stories China Mieville: Un Lun Dun Walter M Miller Jr: A Canticle for Leibowitz Spike Milligan: Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall AA Milne: Now We Are Six AA Milne: The Red House Mystery David Mitchell: Ghostwritten Nancy Mitford: The Blessing *Nancy Mitford: Frederick the Great Nancy Mitford: Love in a Cold Climate and Other Stories *Nancy Mitford: Madame de Pompadour Nancy Mitford: Pudding & Pie Nancy Mitford: The Pursuit of Love *Nancy Mitford: The Sun King *Nancy Mitford: Voltaire in Love Walter Moers: The Alchemaster's Apprentice Walter Moers: The City of Dreaming Books Walter Moers: Rumo & His Miraculous Adventures LM Montgomery: Anne of Green Gables #6: Anne of Ingleside LM Montgomery: Anne of Green Gables #7: Rainbow Valley LM Montgomery: Anne of Green Gables #8: Rilla of Ingleside *LM Montgomery: Emily of New Moon Michael Moorcock: The Dancers at the End of Time Thomas More: Utopia Sally Morgan: My Place *Erin Morgenstern: The Night Circus William Morris: News from Nowhere and Other Writings Toni Morrison: Beloved Toni Morrison: Song of Solomon Jack Moses: Nine Miles from Gundagai Kate Mosse: Labyrinth Frank Muir: The Oxford Book of Humorous Prose Alice Munro: Selected Stories Alice Munro: The View from Castle Rock Haruki Murakami: After Dark Haruki Murakami: Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman Haruki Murakami: Dance Dance Dance Haruki Murakami: 1Q84 Haruki Murakami: Kafka on the Shore Haruki Murakami: Norwegian Wood *Haruki Murakami: Sputnik Sweetheart Haruki Murakami: A Wild Sheep Chase Haruki Murakami: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle *Ryu Murakami: Piercing Iris Murdoch: The Sea, the Sea Iris Murdoch: Under the Net Paul Murray: Skippy Dies Vladimir Nabokov: Ada or Ardor Vladimir Nabokov: Bend Sinister Vladimir Nabokov: Despair Vladimir Nabokov: Invitation to a Beheading Vladimir Nabokov: Mary Vladimir Nabokov: Nabokov's Dozen Vladimir Nabokov: Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov: The Real Life of Sebastian Knight Vladimir Nabokov: Speak, Memory *Vladimir Nabokov: The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov Irene Nemirovsky: Le Bal E Nesbit: Five Children and It E Nesbit: The Railway Children *Patrick Ness: A Monster Calls *Patrick Ness: Chaos Walking #1: The Knife of Never Letting Go *Patrick Ness: Chaos Walking #2: The Ask and the Answer *Patrick Ness: Chaos Walking #3: Monsters of Men David Nicholls: One Day Audrey Niffenegger: The Night Bookmobile William F Nolan & George Clayton Johnson: Logan's Run Mary Norton: Bedknob and Broomstick Mary Norton: The Borrowers Flann O'Brien: At Swim-Two-Birds Flann O'Brien: The Hard Life Flann O'Brien: The Third Policeman Robert C O'Brien: Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH Flannery O'Connor: A Good Man is Hard to Find Frank O'Connor: The Cornet-Player Who Betrayed Ireland Rohan O'Grady: Let's Kill Uncle *John O'Hara: Appointment in Samarra *John O'Hara: BUtterfield 8 *Jamie O'Neill: At Swim, Two Boys Joyce Carol Oates: We Were the Mulvaneys Yoko Ogawa: The Housekeeper and the Professor Sofi Oksanen: Purge Baroness Orczy: The Scarlet Pimpernel George Orwell: The Road to Wigan Pier Joanne Owens: Puppet Master Edited June 7, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile P-R TBR as at 1 January 2012: 99 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 108 (x read, x acquired) Chuck Palahniuk: Choke Chuck Palahniuk: Haunted Chuck Palahniuk: Pygmy Chuck Palahniuk: Rant Chuck Palahniuk: Survivor Ruth Park: Poor Man's Orange Dorothy Parker: The Penguin Dorothy Parker Ann Patchett: Bel Canto Banjo Paterson: The Man from Snowy River Alan Paton: Cry, the Beloved Country *Mervyn Peake: The Gormenghast Trilogy Matthew Pearl: The Dante Club Matthew Pearl: The Poe Shadow Iain Pears: An Instance of the Fingerpost Otto Penzler (ed): The Big Book of Pulps Georges Perec: A Void Georges Perec: Life: A User's Manual *Georges Perec: Things: A Story of the Sixties *Georges Perec: W or the Memory of Childhood Arturo Perez-Reverte: The Club Dumas Marisha Pessl: Special Topics in Calamity Physics DBC Pierre: Vernon God Little *Albert Sanchez Pinol: Pandora in the Congo Sylvia Plath: Collected Children's Stories Sylvia Plath: Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams *Andrey Platonov: The Foundation Pit Edgar Allan Poe: The Complete Tales and Poems *Edgar Allan Poe: The Murders in the Rue Morgue Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym Alexander Pope: The Rape of the Lock Anthony Powell: Books Do Furnish a Room Terry Pratchett: The Carpet People (standalone) Terry Pratchett: The Dark Side of the Sun (standalone) *Terry Pratchett: Strata (standalone) Terry Pratchett: Discworld #6 - Wyrd Sisters Terry Pratchett: Discworld #7 - Pyramids Terry Pratchett: Discworld #8 - Guards! Guards! Terry Pratchett: Discworld #10 - Moving Pictures Terry Pratchett: Discworld #11 - Reaper Man *Terry Pratchett: Discworld #12 - Witches Abroad Terry Pratchett: Discworld #13 - Small Gods Terry Pratchett: Discworld #15 - Men at Arms Terry Pratchett: Discworld #16 - Soul Music Terry Pratchett: Discworld #17 - Interesting Times Terry Pratchett: Discworld #18 - Maskerade Terry Pratchett: Discworld #19 - Feet of Clay Terry Pratchett: Discworld #20 - Hogfather Terry Pratchett: Discworld #22 - The Last Continent Terry Pratchett: Discworld #23 - Carpe Jugulum Terry Pratchett: Discworld #24 - The Fifth Elephant Terry Pratchett: Discworld #25 - The Truth Terry Pratchett: Discworld #26 - Thief of Time Terry Pratchett: Discworld #28 - The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents Terry Pratchett: Discworld #29 - Night Watch Terry Pratchett: Discworld #30 - The Wee Free Men Terry Pratchett: Discworld #31 - Monstrous Regiment Terry Pratchett: Discworld #32 - A Hat Full of Sky Terry Pratchett: Discworld #33 - Going Postal Terry Pratchett: Discworld #34 - Thud! Terry Pratchett: Discworld #35 - Wintersmith Terry Pratchett: Discworld #38 - I Shall Wear Midnight *Terry Pratchett: Discworld #39 - Snuff Terry Pratchett: The Discworld Companion Terry Pratchett: Johnny Maxwell #1 - Only You Can Save Mankind Terry Pratchett: Johnny Maxwell #2 - Johnny and the Dead Terry Pratchett: Nanny Ogg's Cookbook Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman: Good Omens *Chris Priestley: The Dead of Winter Chris Priestley: Tales of Terror from the Black Ship Philip Pullman: His Dark Materials #1 - Northern Lights Philip Pullman: His Dark Materials #2 - The Subtle Knife Philip Pullman: His Dark Materials #3 - The Amber Spyglass Thomas Pynchon: The Crying of Lot 49 Francois Rabelais: Gargantua and Pantagruel Ayn Rand: The Early Ayn Rand Ayn Rand: The Fountainhead Ayn Rand: Night of January 16th Ayn Rand: We the Living Arthur Ransome: Swallows and Amazons Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: The Yearling Beth Revis: Across the Universe Mack Reynolds: Towers of Utopia Dan Rhodes: Don't Tell Me the Truth About Love Dan Rhodes: Gold *Dan Rhodes: Little Hands Clapping *Dan Rhodes: Timoleon Vieta Come Home Anne Rice: Interview with the Vampire Anne Rice: The Vampire Lestat Ransom Riggs: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Ransom Riggs: The Sherlock Holmes Handbook Elisabeth Robinson: The True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters Kim Stanley Robinson: Galileo's Dream Kim Stanley Robinson: Red Mars Kim Stanley Robinson: Blue Mars Kim Stanley Robinson: Green Mars Kim Stanley Robinson: The Years of Rice and Salt Mordecai Roshwald: Level 7 Philip Roth: The Human Stain Philip Roth: Portnoy's Complaint Veronica Roth: Divergent Arundhati Roy: The God of Small Things Jed Rubenfeld: The Interpretation of Murder Gillian Rubinstein: Space Demons Gillian Rubinstein: Skymaze Gillian Rubinstein: Shinkei Salman Rushdie: Fury Salman Rushdie: Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie: The Moor's Last Sigh Salman Rushdie: The Satanic Verses Edited July 1, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile S-V TBR as at 1 January 2012: 102 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 105 (2 read, x acquired) Rafael Sabatini: Captain Blood JD Salinger: For Esme - with Love and Squalor JD Salinger: Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction WG Sebald: Austerlitz *Erich Segal: Love Story Erich Segal: Oliver's Story George Selden: The Cricket in Times Square Will Self: The Book of Dave Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society *William Shakespeare: As You Like It William Shakespeare: The Sonnets *Leanne Shapton: Important Artifacts and... Gary Shteyngart: Super Sad True Love Story Nevil Shute: A Town Called Alice *Nevil Shute: Pied Piper *Dai Sijie: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress *Shel Silverstein: Every Thing On It Shel Silverstein: Where the Sidewalk Ends Georges Simenon: Maigret at the Crossroads Michael Sims (ed): The Penguin Book of Gaslight Crime Ali Smith: The First Person and Other Stories Betty Smith: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Dodie Smith: I Capture the Castle Zadie Smith: White Teeth Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #3: The Wide Window Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #4: The Miserable Mill Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #5: The Austere Academy Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #6: The Ersatz Elevator Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #7: The Vile Village Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #8: The Hostile Hospital Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #9: The Carnivorous Carnival Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #10: The Slippery Slope Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #11: The Grim Grotto Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #12: The Penultimate Peril Lemony Snicket: A Series of Unfortunate Events #13: The End Natasha Solomons: A Novel in the Viola Alexander Solzhenitsyn: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Olaf Stapledon: Last and First Men Olaf Stapledon: Star Maker Christina Stead: The Man Who Loved Children John Steinbeck: East of Eden John Steinbeck: The Long Valley John Steinbeck: The Moon is Down John Steinbeck: The Red Pony Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: The Curse of the Gloamglozer (Book 1, Quint Saga) Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: The Winter Knights (Book 2, Quint Saga) Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: The Last of the Sky Pirates (Book 1, Rook Saga) Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: Vox (Book 2, Rook Saga) Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: Freeglader (Book 3, Rook Saga) Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: Beyond the Deepwoods (Book 1, Twig Saga) Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: Stormchaser (Book 2, Twig Saga) Paul Stewart & Chris Riddell: Midnight Over Sanctaphrax (Book 3, Twig Saga) Kathryn Stockett: The Help *Bram Stoker: The Lair of the White Worm and Other Stories Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin Charles Stross: Halting State *Jonathan Stroud: Bartimaeus #1: The Amulet of Samarkand Jonathan Stroud: Bartimaeus #2: The Golem's Eye Jonathan Stroud: Bartimaeus #3: Ptolemy's Gate Jonathan Stroud: Bartimaeus #4: The Ring of Solomon William Styron: Sophie's Choice Kate Summerscale: The Suspicions of Mr Whicher Jacqueline Susann: Valley of the Dolls Patrick Suskind: Perfume Jonathan Swift: A Tale of a Tub Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels Rabindranath Tagore: Selected Poems Kousun Takami: Battle Royale Amy Tan: The Joy Luck Club Donna Tartt: The Secret History Mildred D Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Peter Temple: The Broken Shore Walter Tevis: Mockingbird William Makepeace Thackeray: The Rose and the Ring *Scarlett Thomas: The End of Mr Y *Scarlett Thomas: Pop Co Miriam Toews: The Flying Troutmans Leo Tolstoy: Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy: War and Peace Steve Toltz: A Fraction of the Whole *John Kennedy Toole: The Neon Bible Sue Townsend: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 Sue Townsend: The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole Sue Townsend: True Confessions of Adrian Mole Sue Townsend: Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years Sue Townsend: Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years Lynne Truss: A Certain Age Lynne Truss: Going Loco Lynne Truss: The Lynne Truss Treasury Lynne Truss: Tennyson's Gift Nancy Turner: Sarah's Quilt Nancy Turner: The Star Garden Mark Twain: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer John Updike: Rabbit, Run John Updike: The Witches of Eastwick Carl-Johan Vallgren: The Horrific Sufferings of Hercules Barefoot Jack Vance: Emphyrio Vassilis Vassilikos: Z Jules Verne: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Vladimir Voinovich: Moscow 2042 *Kurt Vonnegut: Armageddon in Retrospect Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut: Cat's Cradle Kurt Vonnegut: Galapagos Kurt Vonnegut: Player Piano Kurt Vonnegut: Welcome to the Monkey House Edited June 19, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) TBR Pile W-Z TBR as at 1 January 2012: 133 TBR as at 8 June 2012: 136 (x read, x acquired) SA Wakefield: Gumbles on Guard SA Wakefield: Gumbles in Summer Dorothy Wall: Blinky Bill *Andy Warhol: A: A Novel Daniel Waters: Generation Dead Daniel Waters: Passing Strange *Daniel Waters: Kiss of Life Sarah Waters: Affinity Sarah Waters: Fingersmith Sarah Waters: The Little Stranger Sarah Waters: The Night Watch *Sarah Waters: Tipping the Velvet Winifred Watson: Mrs Pettigrew Lives for a Day Evelyn Waugh: A Little Order Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Revisited Evelyn Waugh: The Loved One Evelyn Waugh: Officers and Gentlemen Evelyn Waugh: Vile Bodies Evelyn Waugh: Waugh in Abyssinia Charles Webb: Home School Orson Welles: Mr Arkadin HG Wells: Ann Veronica HG Wells: The First Men in the Moon HG Wells: The History of Mr Polly HG Wells: The Island of Dr Moreau *HG Wells: Love and Mr Lewisham HG Wells: A Modern Utopia HG Wells: Selected Short Stories HG Wells: The Shape of Things to Come HG Wells: The Sleeper Awakes Irvine Welsh: Filth Irvine Welsh: Porno Irvine Welsh: Trainspotting Eudora Welty: Moon Lake Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan Scott Westerfeld: #1 - Peeps Scott Westerfeld: #2 - The Last Days Edith Wharton: The Age of Innocence Edith Wharton: The House of Mirth TH White: The Once and Future King Walt Whitman: Leaves of Grass Elie Wiesel: Dawn Elie Wiesel: Day Gene Wilder: What Is This Thing Called Love? Tennessee Williams: A Streetcar Named Desire and Other Plays Connie Willis: To Say Nothing of the Dog Jacqueline Wilson: Best Friends Jacqueline Wilson: The Illustrated Mum Tim Winton: Dirt Music Tim Winton: That Eye, the Sky PG Wodehouse: A Damsel in Distress PG Wodehouse: A Pelican at Blandings PG Wodehouse: The Adventures of Sally PG Wodehouse: Aunts Aren't Gentlemen PG Wodehouse: Bachelors Anonymous PG Wodehouse: Barmy in Wonderland PG Wodehouse: Big Money PG Wodehouse: Blandings Castle PG Wodehouse: The Clicking of Cuthbert PG Wodehouse: Do Butlers Burgle Banks? PG Wodehouse: Full Moon *PG Wodehouse: The Girl in Blue PG Wodehouse: The Heart of a Goof PG Wodehouse: Hot Water PG Wodehouse: Ice in the Bedroom PG Wodehouse: Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit PG Wodehouse: Jeeves in the Offing PG Wodehouse: Leave it to Psmith PG Wodehouse: Laughing Gas PG Wodehouse: The Luck of the Bodkins PG Wodehouse: The Mating Season PG Wodehouse: Money for Nothing PG Wodehouse: Mr Mulliner Speaking PG Wodehouse: Mulliner Nights PG Wodehouse: Piccadilly Jim *PG Wodehouse: Pigs Have Wings PG Wodehouse: Ring for Jeeves PG Wodehouse: Service with a Smile *PG Wodehouse: The Small Bachelor PG Wodehouse: Something Fishy PG Wodehouse: Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves PG Wodehouse: Summer Lightning PG Wodehouse: Summer Moonshine PG Wodehouse: Sunset at Blandings PG Wodehouse: Ukridge PG Wodehouse: Uncle Dynamite *PG Wodehouse: Uncle Fred in the Springtime PG Wodehouse: Uneasy Money PG Wodehouse: Very Good, Jeeves! *PG Wodehouse: Wodehouse at the Wicket PG Wodehouse: Young Men in Spats Bernard Wolfe: Limbo '90 Gene Wolfe: The Fifth Head of Cerberus Tom Wolfe: The Bonfire of the Vanities Tom Wolfe: The Kandy-Kolored Tangerine-Flake Streamline Baby Tom Wolfe: The Pump House Gang Jack Womack: Ambient Jack Womack: Elvissey Jack Womack: Going Going Gone Jack Womack: Heathern Jack Womack: Let's Put the Future Behind Us Jack Womack: Random Acts of Senseless Violence Jack Womack: Terraplane *Maryrose Wood: The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place #1: The Mysterious Howling Virginia Woolf: A Room of One's Own/Three Guineas *Virginia Woolf: Flush Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway's Party Virginia Woolf: Orlando Virginia Woolf: To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf: The Years David Wroblewski: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle Jonathan Wylie: Across the Flame Jonathan Wylie: Island and Empires 1: The Last Augury Jonathan Wylie: Island and Empires 2: Dark Fire Jonathan Wylie: Island and Empires 3: Echoes of Flame Jonathan Wylie: Other Lands Jonathan Wylie: Shadow Maze John Wyndham: Chocky John Wyndham: The Kraken Wakes John Wyndham: Plan for Chaos John Wyndham: Trouble with Lichen John Wyndham: Web Richard Yates: A Special Providence Richard Yates: Cold Spring Harbor Richard Yates: Collected Stories Richard Yates: The Easter Parade Richard Yates: Eleven Kinds of Loneliness *Richard Yates: Liars in Love Richard Yates: Revolutionary Road Charles Yu: How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe Carlos Ruis Zafon: The Angel's Game Yevgeny Zamyatin: We Roger Zelazny: The Lord of Light Emile Zola: Nana Markus Zusak: Fighting Ruben Wolfe Edited June 30, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Non-Fiction: Autobiographies and Biographies, Letters, Diaries and Essays TBR as at 1 January 2012: 120 TBR as at 30 June 2012: 130 (3 read, 7 acquired) Harold Acton: Nancy Mitford: A Biography Saint Augustine: Confessions Marcus Aurelius: Meditations JG Ballard: Miracles of Life Sylvia Beach: The Letters of Sylvia Beach *Sylvia Beach: Shakespeare & Company Quentin Bell: Bloomsbury Quentin Bell: Virginia Woolf 1912-1941 Graeme Blundell: King: The Life and Comedy of Graham Kennedy Jackson Bryer & Cathy Barks: Dear Scott, Dearest Zelda: The Love Letters of F Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald Bill Bryson: The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid Augusten Burroughs: Magical Thinking Augusten Burroughs: Running with Scissors Augusten Burroughs: You Better Not Cry: Stories for Christmas Paula Byrne: Mad World: Evelyn Waugh and the Secrets of Brideshead Simon Callow: The Road to Xanadu (Orson Welles biography, Vol 1) Simon Callow: Hello Americans (Orson Welles biography, Vol 2) Agatha Christie: An Autobiography Gerald Clarke: Get Happy: The Life of Judy Garland Gerald Clarke: Too Brief a Treat: The Letters of Truman Capote *Julie Dawn Cole: I Want It Now! Simone de Beauvoir: Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter Thomas de Quincey: Confessions of an English Opium Eater Joan Didion: The Year of Magical Thinking Frances Donaldson: PG Wodehouse Ursula Doyle: Love Letters of Great Men and Women Gerald Durrell: My Family and Other Animals Gerald Durrell: The Overloaded Ark Chris Welles Feder: In My Father's Shadow Michael J Fox: Lucky Man James Frey: A Million Little Pieces Stephen Fry: The Fry Chronicles Stephen Fry: Moab is My Washpot Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat Pray Love Allen Ginsberg: The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice: First Journals and Poems: 1937-1952 Germaine Greer: Daddy, We Hardly Knew You John Howard Griffin: Black Like Me Che Guevera: The Motorcycle Diaries Che Guevara: Guerrilla Warfare Jonathan Guinness: The House of Mitford Pat Hackett (ed): The Andy Warhol Diaries Justin Halpern: Sh!t My Dad Says Oliver Harris: The Letters of William S Burroughs 1945-59 Ronald Hayman: The Death & Life of Sylvia Plath Ernest Hemingway: A Moveable Feast Ernest Hemingway: Green Hills of Africa Virginia Holman: Rescuing Patty Hearst Ted Hughes: Letters of Ted Hughes Jan Lars Jensen: Nervous System Franz Kafka: The Diaries of Franz Kafka *Franz Kafka: Letters to Friends, Family and Editors Susanna Kaysen: Girl, Interrupted Anita Kermode (ed): The Oxford Book of Letters Jack Kerouac and Allen Ginsberg: The Letters Yehuda Koren & Eilat Negev: A Lover of Unreason Hermione Lee: Virginia Woolf Tommy Lee et al: The Dirt Donovan Leitch: The Hurdy Gurdy Man John Lellenberg et al: Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters Primo Levi: If This is a Man & The Truce Mary S Lovell: The Mitford Girls Mary S Lovel: The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family Katherine Mansfield: Letters and Journals Hilary Mantel: Giving Up the Ghost Alexander Masters: Stuart: A Life Backwards Joyce Maynard: At Home in the World Robert McCrum: My Year Off Robert McCrum: Wodehouse *Lesley McDowell: Between the Sheets William McKeen: Outlaw Journalist: The Life and Times of Hunter S Thompson Jenny McMorris: The Warden of English: The Life of HW Fowler Marion Meade: Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell is This? HL Mencken: My Life as Author and Editor David Michaelis: Schulz and Peanuts Nancy Milford: Zelda Spike Milligan: Depression and How to Survive It Christopher Milne: The Enchanted Places Jessica Mitford: A Fine Old Conflict Charlotte Mosley: The Letters of Nancy Mitford Charlotte Mosley: The Letters of Nancy Mitford and Evelyn Waugh Charlotte Mosley: The Mitfords: Letters Between Six Sisters Vicki Myron: Dewey Vladimir Nabokov: Selected Letters 1940-1977 *Virginia Nicholson: Among the Bohemians Anais Nin: The Journals of Anais Nin, Volume 3 Rosalind Ormiston: The Life of Works of Michelangelo Rosalind Ormiston: Vincent Van Gogh: A Life in Letters & Art George Orwell: Collected Essays, Journals and Letters 1 George Orwell: Collected Essays, Journals and Letters 2 George Orwell: Collected Essays, Journals and Letters 3 George Orwell: Collected Essays, Journals and Letters 4 George Orwell: Diaries George Orwell: Some Thoughts on the Common Toad Simon Pegg: Nerd Do Well Robert M Pirsig: Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance Sylvia Plath: Letters Home Marco Polo: Travels in the Land of Kubilai Khan *Ayn Rand: The Letters of Ayn Rand Jon Ronson: The Men Who Stare at Goats Ann Rule: The Stranger Beside Me Flora Rheta Schreiber: Sybil David Sedaris: Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim David Sedaris: When You Are Engulfed in Flames Nigel Smith: I Think There's Something Wrong With Me Dava Sobel: Longitude Hilary Spurling: The Girl from the Fiction Department Ralph Steadman: The Joke's Over: Memories of Hunter S Thompson Gertrude Stein: The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas Irving Stone: Lust for Life Jan Stradling: Bad Girls & Wicked Women *William Styron: Darkness Visible Peter Y Sussman (ed): The Letters of Jessica Mitford Daniel Tammet: Born on a Blue Day Katherine Tarbox: Katie.com *Terry Teachout: The Skeptic: A Life of HL Mencken Anita Thompson (ed): Ancient Gonzo Wisdom: Interviews with Hunter S Thompson Hunter S Thompson: Better than Sex: Confessions of a Political Junkie Hunter S Thompson: Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 Hunter S Thompson: Generation of Swine: Gonzo Papers Vol 2 Hunter S Thompson: The Great Shark Hunt Hunter S Thompson: Hell's Angels Hunter S Thompson: Kingdom of Fear Lynne Truss: Get Her off the Pitch! Lynne Truss: Talk to the Hand Mark Twain: A Tramp Abroad Mark Twain: Autobiography of Mark Twain: Volume 1 Jeanette Walls: The Glass Castle Andy Warhol: The Philosophy of Andy Warhol Rebecca West: The Essential Rebecca West Virginia Woolf: A Writer's Diary Virginia Woolf: Moments of Being Virginia Woolf: Selected Diaries Virginia Woolf: Selected Letters Malcolm X: The Autobiography of Malcolm X Edited January 1, 2013 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Non-Fiction: Books About Books TBR as at 1 January 2012: 37 TBR as at 6 March 2012: 40 (x read, 3 acquired) Nicholas A Basbanes: Every Book Its Reader Erin Blakemore: The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons from Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder Italo Calvino: Why Read the Classics? Michael Chabon: Maps & Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands Des Crowley and Clare Williamson: The World of the Book Gary Dexter: Poisoned Pens: Literary Invective from Amis to Zola Gary Dexter: Why Not Catch-21? Umberto Eco: Serendipities George Eliot: Silly Novels by Lady Novelists Anne Fadiman: Ex Libris Anne Fadiman: Rereadings John Gross: The New Oxford Book of Literary Anecdotes Michael Heyward: The Ern Malley Affair Susan Hill: Howards End is on the Landing Martin Hopkinson: Ex Libris: The Art of Bookplates Henry James: Selected Literary Criticism *Nicholas Karolides et al: 100 Banned Books: Censorship Histories of World Literature Melissa Katsoulis: Telling Tales: A History of Literary Hoaxes Aubrey Malone: Literary Trivia Alberto Manguel: A History of Reading Alberto Manguel: Homer's The Iliad & The Odyssey Alberto Manguel: Into the Looking-Glass Wood *Harry Mathews & Alastair Brotchie: Oulipo Compendium Jeremy Mercer: Books, Baguettes & Bedbugs Sandra Newman: Read This Next George Orwell: Books v. Cigarettes Alice Ozma: The Reading Promise Nancy Pearl: Book Lust Nancy Pearl: More Book Lust Bill Peschel: Writers Gone Wild Henry Petroski: The Book on the Bookshelf Marcel Proust: Days of Reading Charles Rembar: The End of Obscenity Ransom Riggs: The Sherlock Holmes Handbook CH Rolph (ed): The Trial of Lady Chatterley Julie Rugg & Lynda Murphy: A Book Addict's Treasury Ammon Shea: Reading the OED John Saumarez Smith (ed): The Bookshop at 10 Curzon Street: Letters between Nancy Mitford and Heywood Hill 1952-73 John Sutherland: Curiosities of Literature *Rick Wartzman: Obscene in the Extreme: The Burning and Banning of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath Edited March 6, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Non-Fiction: English Language TBR as at 1 January 2012: 33 TBR as at 1 January 2012: 33 (x read, x acquired) Chris Baker & Jacob Hansen: The Elements of hmmming Style: A Helpful Parody Ambrose Bierce: The Devil's Dictionary Melvyn Bragg: The Adventure of English Bill Bryson: Made in America Bill Bryson: Mother Tongue Anthony Burgess: Language Made Plain Julian Burnside: Wordwatching Alexander Buzo: Tautology Too Roy Peter Clark: The Glamour of Grammar David Crystal: By Hook or By Crook David Crystal: The Fight for English David Crystal: How Language Works David Crystal: The Stories of English David Crystal: Words Words Words Jeff Deck & Benjamin D Herson: The Great Typo Hunt Susan Drake and Monica Davidson: Freelancing for Australians for Dummies Mark Dunn: Zounds! Elizabeth Flann and Beryl Hill: The Australian Editing Handbook Stephen Fry: The Ode Less Travelled Mark Garvey: Stylized: A Slightly Obsessive History of Strunk & White's The Elements of Style Philip Gooden: The Story of English Bruce Kaplan: Editing Made Easy Stephen King: On Writing Richard Lederer: Anguished English John Man: The Gutenberg Revolution Robert McCrum: Globish Robert McCrum et al: The Story of English Eric Partridge: Usage and Abusage Shirley Purchase (ed): The Australian Writers' and Editors' Guide Michael Quinion: Port Out, Starboard Home and Other Language Myths Strunk and White: The Elements of Style Joe Thornton and Peter G Hannan: Spelling Wen Yoo don't No How Don Watson: Death Sentence Edited December 27, 2011 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Non-Fiction: The Rest TBR as at 1 January 2012: 62 TBR as at 27 March 2012: 64 (1 read, 1 acquired) HE Bates: A Country Life Geoffrey Blainey: A Short History of the 20th Century Geoffrey Blainey: A Short History of the World Jorge Luis Borges: The Total Library: Non-Fiction 1922-1986 Bill Bryson: At Home Bill Bryson: Notes from a Big Country Vincent Bugliosi: Helter Skelter Ann Charters: The Portable Sixties Reader Graham Coleman and Thupten Jinpa (eds): The Tibetan Book of the Dead Alastair Cooke: The Vintage Mencken *Jennifer Crusie: Coffee at Luke's Paul Davies: The Mind of God Jared Diamond: Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail of Succeed Jared Diamond: Guns, Germs and Steel Jared Diamond: The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee Leon Edel: Bloomsbury: A House of Lions Dave Eggers: Zeitoun Richard J Evans: The Coming of the Third Reich Richard J Evans: The Third Reich at War Richard J Evans: The Third Reich in Power HV Evatt: Rum Rebellion Susan Faludi: Backlash Niall Ferguson: Empire Tim Flannery: Here on Earth Tim Flannery: The Weather Makers Edward Gibbon: The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (abridged) Gary Greenberg: Manufacturing Depression Germaine Greer: The Female Eunuch David Hill: Gold! Robert Hughes: The Fatal Shore Dr Spencer Johnson: Who Moved My Cheese? Thomas Keneally: Australians: Origins to Eureka Steven D Levitt & Stephen J Dubner: Superfreakonomics John Lloyd and John Mitchinson: The QI Book of Animals Charles Mackay: Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels: The Communist Manifesto HL Mencken: A Mencken Chrestomathy HL Mencken: In Defence of Women Nancy Mitford (ed): The Noblesse Oblige PJ O'Rourke: Driving Like Crazy PJ O'Rourke: Holidays in Hell Joshua Piven et al: The Worst-Case Scenario Almanac: History Gershon Portnoi: Why Are You So Fat? Cricket's Best Ever Sledges David Rakoff: Don't Get Too Comfortable Ayn Rand: Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal Ayn Rand: The Early Ayn Rand Mary Roach: Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex Mary Roach: Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife Mary Roach: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Arthur Schopenhauer: The Horrors and Absurdities of Religion Bernard Shaw: The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism, Capitalism, Sovietism & Facism John Silvester and Andrew Rule: Leadbelly Andrew Solomon: The Noonday Demon: An Anatomy of Depression Ian Stewart: Professor Stewart's Cabinet of Mathematical Curiosities Michael Swift: Mapping the World Rabindranath Tagore: Nationalism Alan Weisman: The World Without Us Simon Winchester: Atlantic Simon Winchester: A Crack in the Edge of the World Simon Winchester: Bomb, Book & Compass Simon Winchester: Krakatoa Simon Winchester: The Map that Changed the World Simon Winchester: The Meaning of Everything Simon Winchester: The Surgeon of Crowthorne Maryanne Wolf: Proust and the Squid Edited January 1, 2013 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) Gilmore Girls Challenge TBR as at 1 January 2012: 82 TBR as at 1 January 2012: 80 (2 read, x acquired) TBR Pile (read, currently reading): Edward Albee: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Mitch Albom: The Five People You Meet in Heaven Mitch Albom: Tuesdays with Morrie Isabel Allende: Eva Luna Judy Blume: Deenie Pearl S Buck: The Good Earth Vincent Bugliosi: Helter Skelter Michael Chabon: Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales Pearl Cleage: What Looks Like Crazy on an Ordinary Day Simone De Beauvoir: Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter Don Miguel De Cervantes: Don Quixote Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist Joan Didion: The Year of Magical Thinking Daphne Du Maurier: Rebecca Bret Easton Ellis: Less than Zero Jeffrey Eugenides: The Virgin Suicides Susan Faludi: Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women William Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury F Scott Fitzgerald: Tender is the Night Ford Maddox Ford: The Good Soldier James Frey: A Million Little Pieces Nikolai Gogol: Dead Souls Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter Ernest Hemingway: A Moveable Feast Virginia Holman: Rescuing Patty Hearst Nick Hornby: High Fidelity Khaled Hosseini: The Kite Runner Shirley Jackson: The Lottery and Other Stories Henry James: Daisy Miller and Other Stories Dr Spencer Johnson: Who Moved My Cheese? Susanna Kaysen: Girl, Interrupted Sue Monk Kidd: The Secret Life of Bees Barbara Kingsolver: The Poisonwood Bible John Knowles: A Separate Peace Erik Larsson: The Devil in the White City Tommy Lee: The Dirt Ira Levin: Rosemary's Baby Andrea Levy: Small Island Norman Mailer: The Naked and the Dead Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez: One Hundred Years of Solitude Valerie Martin: Property Mary McCarthy: The Group Carson McCullers: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Emma McLaughlin: The Nanny Diaries Herman Melville: Moby Dick HL Mencken: A Mencken Chrestomathy HL Mencken: My Life as Author and Editor Grace Metalious: Peyton Place Toni Morrison: Beloved Toni Morrison: Song of Solomon Vladimir Nabokov: Speak, Memory Joyce Carol Oates: We Were the Mulvaneys Dorothy Parker: The Portable Dorothy Parker Ann Patchett: Bel Canto Alan Paton: Cry, the Beloved Country Edgar Allan Poe: Complete Tales and Poems Mario Puzo: The Godfather Ayn Rand: The Fountainhead Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: The Yearling Mary Roach: Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers Elisabeth Robinson: True and Outstanding Adventures of the Hunt Sisters Arundhati Roy: The God of Small Things JD Salinger: Franney and Zooey Flora Schreiber: Sybil William Shakespeare: The Sonnets Betty Smith: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn John Steinbeck: East of Eden Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin William Styron: Sophie's Choice Jacqueline Susann: Valley of the Dolls Amy Tan: The Joy Luck Club Hunter S Thompson: Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail Leo Tolstoy: Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy: War and Peace Kurt Vonnegut: Galapagos Walt Whitman: Leaves of Grass Tennessee Williams: A Streetcar Named Desire Virginia Woolf: A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway David Wroblewski: The Story of Edgar Sawtelle Edited June 30, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) 1001 Books To Read Before You Die TBR as at 1 January 2012: 205 TBR as at 1 January 2012: 205 (x read, x acquired) TBR Pile (read, currently reading): Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart Douglas Adams: The Long Dark Teatime of the Soul Douglas Adams: Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency Aravind Adiga: The White Tiger Martin Amis: Money: A Suicide Note Maya Angelou: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Isaac Asimov: Foundation Margaret Atwood: The Blind Assassin Margaret Atwood: Alias Grace Margaret Atwood: The Robber Bride Margaret Atwood: Cat’s Eye Margaret Atwood: Surfacing Paul Auster: The New York Trilogy JG Ballard: The Atrocity Exhibition JG Ballard: Empire of the Sun JG Ballard: Crash JG Ballard: The Drowned World JG Ballard: High-Rise John Banville: The Newton Letter John Banville: The Sea John Banville: The Untouchable Muriel Barbery: Elegance of the Hedgehog Pat Barker: Regeneration Pat Barker: The Ghost Road Julian Barnes: Flaubert’s Parrot Aphra Behn: Oroonoko Jorge Luis Borges: Ficciones Jorge Luis Borges: Labyrinths Tadeusz Borowski: This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen Anne Brontë: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Anthony Burgess: Inside Mr Enderby William Burroughs: Naked Lunch William Burroughs: Junkie AS Byatt: The Children's Book Italo Calvino: The Castle of Crossed Destinies Italo Calvino: Our Ancestors Albert Camus: The Plague Karel Capek: War with the Newts Angela Carter: Nights at the Circus Angela Carter: Wise Children Michael Chabon: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay JM Coetzee: Disgrace Wilkie Collins: The Moonstone Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White Michael Cunningham: The Hours Mark Z Danielewski: House of Leaves Louis de Bernieres: Captain Corelli's Mandolin Miguel de Cervantes: Don Quixote Daniel Defoe: Moll Flanders Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Kiran Desai: The Inheritance of Loss Philip K Dick: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Charles Dickens: Bleak House Charles Dickens: The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby Charles Dickens: Oliver Twist EL Doctorow: Ragtime Daphne du Maurier: Rebecca Alexandre Dumas: The Three Musketeers George Eliot: Middlemarch George Eliot: The Mill on the Floss Bret Easton Ellis: American Psycho Bret Easton Ellis: Less Than Zero Ralph Ellison: Invisible Man Laura Esquivel: Like Water for Chocolate Jeffrey Eugenides: The Virgin Suicides William Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury Sebastian Faulks: Birdsong Henry Fielding: Tom Jones F Scott Fitzgerald: Tender is the Night Gustave Flaubert: Sentimental Education Ford Maddox Ford: The Good Soldier John Fowles: The Collector Esther Freud: Hideous Kinky Paul Gallico: Mrs Harris Goes to Paris Gabriel García Márquez: Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel García Márquez: One Hundred Years of Solitude Elizabeth Gaskell: North and South William Gibson: Neuromancer Nikolay Gogol: Dead Souls Nikolay Gogol: The Nose Gunter Grass: The Tin Drum Graham Greene: The Quiet American H Rider Haggard: She Dashiell Hammett: The Thin Man Knut Hamsun: Hunger Thomas Hardy: Jude the Obscure Thomas Hardy: Tess of the D’Urbervilles Thomas Hardy: The Woodlanders Nathaniel Hawthorne: The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter Robert Heinlein: Stranger in a Strange Land Ernest Hemingway: For Whom the Bell Tolls Ernest Hemingway: A Farewell to Arms Herman Hesse: Steppenwolf Barry Hines: A Kestrel for a Knave Michel Houellebecq: Atomised Aldous Huxley: Antic Hay Aldous Huxley: Crome Yellow John Irving: A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving: The World According to Garp Christopher Isherwood: Goodbye to Berlin Kazuo Ishiguro: Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro: Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro: An Artist of the Floating World Henry James: The Ambassadors Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady Henry James: What Maisie Knew Tove Jansson: The Summer Book Franz Kafka: Amerika Franz Kafka: The Castle James Kelman: How Late It Was, How Late Barbara Kingsolver: The Poisonwood Bible Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Milan Kundera: The Book of Laughter and Forgetting Hanif Kureishi: The Buddha of Suburbia Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa: The Leopard Ursula K Le Guin: The Dispossessed Stanislaw Lem: Solaris Primo Levi: If Not Now, When? Primo Levi: If This is a Man Andrea Levy: Small Island Marina Lewycka: A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian Jack London: The Iron Heel Jack London: The Call of the Wild HP Lovecraft: At the Mountains of Madness David Malouf: Remembering Babylon Katherine Mansfield: The Garden Party W Somerset Maugham: Of Human Bondage Cormac McCarthy: All the Pretty Horses Ian McEwan: Black Dogs Herman Melville: Moby Dick Nancy Mitford: Love in a Cold Climate Nancy Mitford: The Pursuit of Love William Morris: News from Nowhere Toni Morrison: Beloved Toni Morrison: Song of Solomon Alice Munro: The Beggar Maid Haruki Murakami: Kafka on the Shore Haruki Murakami: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Iris Murdoch: The Sea, The Sea Iris Murdoch: Under the Net Vladimir Nabokov: Ada Vladimir Nabokov: Pale Fire Zora Neale Hurston: Their Eyes Were Watching God Flann O’Brien: At Swim-Two-Birds Flann O'Brien: The Third Policeman Chuck Palahniuk: Choke Jack Pasternak: Doctor Zhivago Alan Paton: Cry, the Beloved Country Georges Perec: Life: A User's Manual Georges Perec: A Void Arturo Perez-Reverte: The Dumas Club DBC Pierre: Vernon God Little Edgar Allan Poe: The Purloined Letter Edgar Allan Poe: The Fall of the House of Usher Mario Puzo: The Godfather Thomas Pynchon: The Crying of Lot 49 Francois Rabelais: Gargantua and Pantagruel Anne Rice: Interview With the Vampire Philip Roth: The Plot Against America Philip Roth: The Human Stain Philip Roth: Portnoy’s Complaint Arundhati Roy: The God of Small Things Salman Rushdie: Fury Salman Rushdie: Midnight's Children Salman Rushdie: The Moor's Last Sigh Salman Rushdie: The Satanic Verses Salman Rushdie: Shame WG Sebald: Austerlitz Nevil Shute: A Town Like Alice Zadie Smith: White Teeth Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Christina Stead: The Man Who Loved Children Gertrude Stein: The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin Patrick Süskind: Perfume Jonathan Swift: Gulliver’s Travels Jonathan Swift: A Tale of a Tub Donna Tartt: The Secret History Leo Tolstoy: Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy: War and Peace John Updike: Rabbit, Run Vassilis Vassilikos: Z Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days Kurt Vonnegut: Breakfast of Champions Kurt Vonnegut: Cat's Cradle Lew Wallace: Ben-Hur Sarah Waters: Fingersmith Winifred Watson: Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Revisited Evelyn Waugh: Vile Bodies HG Wells: The Island of Dr Moreau Irvine Welsh: Trainspotting Edith Wharton: The Age of Innocence Edith Wharton: The House of Mirth John White: The Once and Future King Tom Wolfe: The Bonfire of the Vanities Virginia Woolf: Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf: Orlando Virginia Woolf: To the Lighthouse Virginia Woolf: The Years John Wyndham: Chocky Yevgeny Zamyatin: We Émile Zola: Nana Edited March 29, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up TBR as at 1 January 2012: 42 TBR as at 29 March 2012: 42 (x read, x acquired) TBR Pile (read, currently reading): Frances Hodgson Burnett: Little Lord Fauntleroy Isobelle Carmody: The Gathering Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl Susan Coolidge: What Katy Did Alexandre Dumas: The Three Musketeers Michael Ende: Neverending Story Cornelia Funke: Inkheart Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter Barry Hines: A Kestrel for a Knave Tove Jansson: Comet in Moominland Tove Jansson: Finn Family Moomintroll Tove Jansson: The Summer Book Judith Kerr: When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit Clive King: Stig of the Dump Ursula Le Guin: A Wizard of Earthsea Astrid Lindgren: Ronia, the Robber's Daughter Joan Lindsay: Picnic at Hanging Rock Michelle Magorian: Goodnight Mister Tom AA Milne: Now We Are Six E Nesbit: Five Children and It E Nesbit: The Railway Children Mary Norton: The Borrowers Robert O'Brien: Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH Terry Pratchett: The Carpet People Terry Pratchett: Johnny and the Bomb Terry Pratchett: Only You Can Save Mankind Philip Pullman: Nothern Lights Arthur Ransome: Swallows and Amazons Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: The Yearling George Selden: The Cricket in Times Square Shel Silverstein: Where the Sidewalk Ends Dodie Smith: I Capture the Castle John Steinbeck: The Red Pony Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels Mildred Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Sue Townsend: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Mark Twain: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Jules Verne: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Jules Verne: Around the World in 80 Days Dorothy Wall: Blinky Bill TH White: The Sword in the Stone John Wyndham: Chocky Edited March 29, 2012 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) 701 Teen Books TBR as at 1 January 2012: 106 TBR as at 1 January 2012: 106 (x read, x acquired) TBR Pile (read, currently reading): Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart Henri Alain-Fournier: Le Grand Meaulnes Martin Amis: The Rachel Papers Virgina Andrews: Flowers in the Attic Maya Angelou: I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Issac Asimov: The Foundation trilogy Margaret Atwood: Cat's Eye JG Ballard: Complete Short Stories JG Ballard: Empire of the Sun Clive Barker: Abarat Clive Barker: Weaveworld Pat Barker: Regeneration Frank Beddor: The Looking Glass Wars John Berendt: Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Ray Bradbury: Dandelion Wine Trudi Canavan: The Black Magican trilogy Orson Scott Card: Ender's Game Angela Carter: The Magic Toyshop Eoin Colfer: Artemis Fowl Eoin Colfer: The Supernaturalist Wilkie Collins: The Moonstone Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White Michael Crichton: Jurassic Park Michael Cunningham: The Hours Roald Dahl: Tales of the Unexpected Roald Dahl: The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar Phillip K Dick: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep Phillip K Dick: The Man in the High Castle Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Daphne du Maurier: Jamaica Inn Daphne du Maurier: Rebecca Gerald Durrell: My Family and Other Animals George Eliot: The Mill on the Floss Ben Elton: Dead Famous Michael Ende: The Neverending Story Sebastian Faulks: Birdsong Helen Fielding: Bridget Jones's Diary F Scott Fitzgerald: Tender is the Night Miles Franklin: My Brilliant Career Stephen Fry: The Liar Stephen Fry: Moab is My Washpot Alex Garland: The Beach Che Guevara: The Motorcycle Diaries H Rider Haggard: She Thomas Hardy: Tess of the D'Urbervilles Joanne Harris: Chocolat Robert A Heinlein: Starship Troopers Ernest Hemingway: A Moveable Feast Frank Herbert: Dune Susan Hill: I'm the King of the Castle Barry Hines: A Kestral for the Knave Nick Hornby: Fever Pitch Nick Hornby: High Fidelity Khaled Hosseini: The Kite Runner John Irving: A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving: The World According to Garp Henry James: Daisy Miller Henry James: The Turn of the Screw Stephen King: The Long Walk John Knowles: A Separate Peace Hanif Kureishi: The Buddha of Suburbia Ursula Le Guin: A Wizard of Earthsea Ursula Le Guin: The Left Hand of Darkness Joan Lindsay: Picnic at Hanging Rock Jack London: The Call of the Wind Gabriel Garcia Marquez: Love in the Time of Cholera Gabriel Garcia Marquez: One Hundred Years of Solitude Cormac McCarthy: All the Pretty Horses Carson McCullers: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Nancy Mitford: Love in a Cold Climate Toni Morrison: Beloved Flann O'Brien: At Swim-Two-Birds Haruki Murakami: A Wild Sheep Chase Baroness Orczy: The Scarlet Pimpernel Boris Pasternak: Dr Zhivago DBC Pierre: Vernon God Little Edgar Allan Poe: Tales of Mystery and Imagination Terry Pratchett: The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents Terry Pratchett: Discworld #31 - Monstrous Regiment Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman: Good Omens Phillip Pullman: His Dark Materials trilogy Anne Rice: Interview with a Vampire JD Salinger: For Esme - With Love and Squalor JD Salinger: Franny and Zooey Nevil Shute: A Town Like Alice Georges Simenon: The Maigret books Betty Smith: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Dodie Smith: I Capture the Castle Alexander Solzhenitsyn: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich Robert Louis Stevenson: Kidnapped Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell: Beyond the Deepwoods Patrick Suskind: Perfume Donna Tartt: The Secret History Mildred D Taylor: Roll of Thunder, Here Me Cry Leo Tolstoy: Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy: War and Peace Sue Townsend: The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13.5 Mark Twain: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Kurt Vonnegut: Cat's Cradle Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Revisted HG Wells: Short Stories Irvine Welsh: Trainspotting TH White: The Once and Future King Jacqueline Wilson: The Illustated Mum Virginia Woolf: A Room of One's Own Virginia Woolf: Orlando Edited December 26, 2011 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kylie Posted December 12, 2011 Author Share Posted December 12, 2011 (edited) 501 Must Read Books TBR as at 1 January 2012: 95 TBR as at 1 January 2012: 95 (x read, xx acquired) TBR Pile (read, currently reading): Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart Henri Alain-Fournier: Le Grand Meaulnes (The Lost Estate) Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales Margaret Atwood: Surfacing Saint Augustine: Confessions Paul Auster: The New York Trilogy JG Ballard: The Crystal World Pat Barker: The Regeneration Trilogy Alfred Bester: The Demolished Man Jorge Luis Borges: Ficciones Pierre Boulle: Planet of the Apes Ray Bradbury: The Martian Chronicles John Brunner: The Sheep Look Up William S Burroughs: The Naked Lunch AS Byatt: Possession Italo Calvino: Cosmicomics Geoffrey Chaucer: The Canterbury Tales JM Coetzee: Disgrace Wilkie Collins: The Moonstone Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White Simone de Beauvoir: Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa: The Leopard Philip K Dick: The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch Daphne du Maurier: Rebecca Gerald Durrell: My Family and Other Animals George Eliot: Middlemarch Michael Ende: The Neverending Story William Faulkner: The Sound and the Fury Sebastian Faulks: Birdsong Henry Fielding: Tom Jones Ford Maddox Ford: The Good Soldier Elizabeth Gaskell: North and South Edward Gibbon: The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire William Gibson: Neuromancer Gunter Grass: The Tin Drum John Howard Griffin: Black Like Me Knut Hamsun: Hunger Thomas Hardy: Jude the Obscure Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter Robert Heinlein: Stranger in a Strange Land Frank Herbert: Dune Robert Hughes: The Fatal Shore John Irving: The World According to Garp Christopher Isherwood: Berlin stories Kazuo Ishiguro: The Remains of the Day Henry James: The Portrait of a Lady Franz Kafka: Diaries 1919-1923 Stephen King: It Milan Kundera: The Unbearable Lightness of Being Ursula Le Guin: Left Hand of Darkness Stanislaw Lem: Solaris Primo Levi: The Periodic Table Ira Levin: Stepford Wives CS Lewis: Out of the Silent Planet David Malouf: An Imaginary Life Katherine Mansfield: Bliss and Other Stories Gabriel García Márquez: One Hundred Years of Solitude Mary McCarthy: The Group Robert McCrum et al: The Story of English Carson McCullers: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter Herman Melville: Moby Dick Walter M Miller: A Canticle for Leibowitz AA Milne: The Red House Mystery Nancy Mitford: The Pursuit of Love Thomas More: Utopia Sally Morgan: My Place Toni Morrison: Beloved Iris Murdoch: The Sea, the Sea Vladimir Nabokov: Speak, Memory E Nesbit: Five Children and It Flann O'Brien: The Third Policeman Flannery O'Connor: A Good Man is Hard to Find Edgar Allan Poe: The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket Edgar Allan Poe: Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque Marco Polo: Travels in the Land of Kubilai Khan Philip Pullman: Northern Lights Arthur Ransome: Swallows and Amazons Anne Rice: Interview with the Vampire Philip Roth: The Human Stain Salman Rushdie: The Satanic Verses WG Sebald: Austerlitz Olaf Stapledon: Last and First Men Christina Stead: The Man Who Loved Children William Styron: Sophie's Choice Patrick Suskind: Perfume Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Travels Leo Tolstoy: War and Peace PL Travers: Mary Poppins Mark Twain: A Tramp Abroad Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Revisited HG Wells: The Island of Dr Moreau Edith Wharton: The House of Mirth TH White: The Sword in the Stone Virginia Woolf: To the Lighthouse Edited December 26, 2011 by Kylie Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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