Books Read in 2009

An asterisk (*) indicates a book I own.

December: 8

86. Lady Susan by Jane Austen
85. King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard *
84. Keturah and Lord Death by Martine Leavitt
83. Tombstone Tea by Joanne Dahme *
82. Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
81. Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen *
80. Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier *
79. The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy *

November: 11

78. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte *
77. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen *
76. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson *
75. Shane by Jack Schaefer
74. The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
73. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson *
72. The Turn of the Screw by Henry James *
71. The 4400: Welcome to Promise City by Greg Cox
70. A Hidden Magic by Vivian Vande Velde
69. Revealers by Amanda Marrone
68. The Demon's Lexicon by Sarah Rees Brennan

October: 4

67. The Tear Collector by Patrick Jones
66. Academy 7 by Anne Osterlund
65. In Your Room by Jordanna Fraiberg
64. Going too Far by Jennifer Echols

September: 2

63. Nine Gates (Breaking the Wall 2) by Jane Lindskold
62. Thirteen Orphans (Breaking the Wall 1) by Jane Lindskold

August: 5

61. Sleepaway Girls Jen Calonita
60. Columbine by Dave Cullen
59. Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank
58. I Like it Like That (GG5) by Cecily von Ziegesar
57. Because I’m Worth It (GG4) by Cecily von Ziegesar

July: 10

56. Secrets of My Hollywood Life: Paparazzi Princess by Jen Calonita
55. Feeling Sorry for Celia by Jaclyn Moriarty
54. All I Want is Everything by Cecily von Ziegesar
53. Price of Admission by Leslie Margolis
52. You Know You Love Me by Cecily von Ziegesar
51. Two Way Street by Lauren Barnholdt
50. Now You See It . . . by Vivian Vande Velde *
49. The Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin
48. Hex Education by Emily Gould and Zareen Jaffery
47. Define “Normal” by Julie Anne Peters

June: 9

46. 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson
45. Gossip Girl by Cecily von Ziegesar *
44. Traveling on into the Light by Martha Brooks
43. Secrets of My Hollywood Life: Family Affairs by Jen Calonita
42. Being with Henry by Martha Brooks *
41. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
40. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher *
39. Betwixt by Tara Bray Smith
38. Secrets of My Hollywood Life: On Location by Jen Calonita

May: 9

37. Noble Vision by Gen LaGreca *
36. Secrets of My Hollywood Life by Jen Calonita *
35. Wasteland by Francesca Lia Block
34. Things Not Seen by Andrew Clements
33. No Right Turn by Terry Trueman
32. Kissing the Bee by Kathe Koja
31. Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice 1) by Joseph Delaney *
30. Dreams Made Flesh by Anne Bishop *
29. No More Dead Dogs by Gordon Korman *


April: 8

28. The Cat: Or, How I Lost Eternity by Jutta Richter
27. The Shadow Queen by Anne Bishop
26. Flipped by Wendelin Van Draanen *
25. The Final Solution by Michael Chabon
24. 13 Legends of Fire Island and the Great South Bay by Jack Whitehouse
23. I Am Morgan Le Fay by Nancy Springer *
22. The Rifle by Gary Paulsen
21. Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr

March: 5

20. X-Men by Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith *
19. The Alexandrian by Martha Rofheart *
18. The Ordinary Princess by M. M. Kaye *
17. Down River by Will Hobbs
16. Need by Carrie Jones

February: 8

15. Anthem by Ayn Rand *
14. Golden & Grey: An Unremarkable Boy and a Rather Remarkable Ghost by Louise Arnold
13. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
12. Coraline by Neil Gaiman
11. Persistence of Memory by Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
10. A Posse of Princesses by Sherwood Smith
9. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw by Jeff Kinney
8. Listening Is an Act of Love: A Celebration of American Life from the StoryCorps Project by Dave Isay

January: 7

7. The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J. K. Rowling
6. The Wave by Morton Rhue *
5. Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
4. Wake by Lisa McMann
3. The Supernaturalist by Eoin Colfer *
2. Never Cry Wolf by Farley Mowat
1. The Penderwicks on Gardam Street by Jeanne Birdsall *

The following are books I didn't finish. Some I've read only a few pages, some I read over half before deciding to quit. Some I thought were terrible and I'll never pick them up again, but a bunch I was enjoying but had to stop for various reasons.

1. The China Garden by Liz Berry
2. Monster of God by David Quammen *
3. You’re the One that I Want (GG6) by Cecily von Ziegesar *
4. 1984 by George Orwell *
5. The Book of Luke by Jenny O’Connell
6. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith
7. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants by Ann Brashares *
8. The Dead Secret by Wilkie Collins *
9. Blood Price by Tanya Huff
10. Dragons of Autumn Twilight by Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
11. Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
12. Aurelia by Anne Osterlund
13. The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
14. Inkspell by Cornelia Funke
15. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett *
16. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy Tweet