Wednesday 1 January 2014

Books I read in 2013

January
1. Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan (★★★★☆)
2. Strong Woman: Ambition, Grit and a Great Pair of Heels by Karren Brady (★★★☆☆) 
3. Tom's Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce (★★★☆☆)
4. The Thorn and the Blossom by Theodora Goss (★☆☆☆☆)
5. The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides (★★★★☆)

February
REREAD - The Fault in our Stars by John Green (★★★★★)
6. North of Beautiful by Justina Chen (★★★☆☆)
7. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (★★★★☆)
8. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (★★★★☆)
9. The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (★★★☆☆)

March
10. A is for Angelica by Iain Broome (★★★★☆)
11. Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger (★★★★☆)
12. A Working Theory of Love by Scott Hutchins (★★★☆☆)
13. The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling (★★★★☆)

April
14. Ketchup Clouds by Annabel Pitcher (★★★☆☆)
15. Across the Universe by Beth Revis (★★★★☆)
16. The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde ( ★★☆☆☆)
17. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (★★★☆☆)
18. The Road by Cormac McCarthy (★★☆☆☆)
19. Every Day by David Levithan (★★★★★)
20. Divergent by Veronica Roth (★☆☆☆☆)
21. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury (★★★★★)
22. The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom (★★★☆☆)

May
23. Dash & Lily's Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan (★★☆☆☆)
24. The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid (★★☆☆☆)
25. Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin (★★★☆☆)
26. The Red House by Mark Haddon (★★★★★)
27. About a Girl by Lindsey Kelk (★★★★☆)
28. The Hive by Gill Hornby (★★★★☆)
29. Tree of Codes by Jonathan Safran Foer (★★★★★)
30. Ready Player One by Earnest Cline (★★★★★)

June
31. The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (★★☆☆☆)
32. Wide Awake by David Levithan (★★★☆☆)
33. The Vincent Boys by Abbi Glines (★★★☆☆)
34. The Extincts by Veronica Cossanteli (★★★☆☆)
35. Slam by Nick Hornby (★★☆☆☆)
REREAD - Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan (★★★★★)
36. The Mark of Athena by Rick Riordan (★★★☆☆)
37. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer (★★★★★)
38. Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde (★★★☆☆)
39. Oranges are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson (★★★☆☆)
40. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark (★★★☆☆)
41. You & I by Padgett Powell (★☆☆☆☆)
42. Harry Potter: The Prequel by J.K. Rowling (★★★☆☆)
43. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (★☆☆☆☆)
44. We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo (★★☆☆☆)

July
45. Brooklyn Girls by Gemma Burgess (★★★★★)
46. How The Light Gets In by M.J. Hyland (★★★★☆)
47. The Dinner by Herman Koch (★★★★☆)
48. Composition No. 1 by Marc Saporta (★☆☆☆☆)
49. Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman (★★★☆☆)
50. The Flame Alphabet by Ben Marcus (★☆☆☆☆)
51. Zombicorns (Zombicorns, #1) by John Green (★★★☆☆)
52. Player One by Douglas Coupland (★★★☆☆)
53.The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith (★★★★☆)
54. The Periodic Table by Primo Levi (★★☆☆☆)

August
55. Revenge Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger (★☆☆☆☆)
56. Ten Billion by Stephen Emmott (★★☆☆☆)
57. Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell (★★★★☆)
58. Make Good Art by Neil Gaiman (★★☆☆☆)
59. Mr Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore (★☆☆☆☆)
60. A Scandal in Bohemia by Arthur Conan Doyle (★★☆☆☆)
61. The End Games by T. Michael Martin (★★★☆☆)
62. Miss Penegrine's Home for Perculiar Children by Ransom Riggs (★★★☆☆)
63. Maybe Tonight? by Bridie Clark (★★★☆☆)
64. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell (★★★★☆)
65. An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin (★★★☆☆)
66. The Last Letter from your Lover by Jojo Moyes (★★★☆☆)
67. The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides (★★★★★)
68. The Wave by Todd Strasser (★★★★★)
69. Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card (★★★★★)
70. The Hidden Magic of Walt Disney World by Susan Veness (★★★☆☆)
71. The Name of the Star (Shades of London, #1) by Maureen Johnson (★★★★☆)

September
72. The Good Fairies of New York by Martin Millar (★★★☆☆)
73. Picture Me Gone by Meg Rosoff (★★★☆☆)
74. The Drugs Don't Work - A Global Threat by Sally C. Davies (★★★☆☆)

October
75. The Hanging Garden by Patrick White (★★☆☆☆)
76. Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan (★★★★☆)
77. The Official Highway Code by Department for Transport (★★☆☆☆)
78. The Key to the Golden Firebird by Maureen Johnson (★★★★☆)
79. Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass, #1) by Sarah J. Maas (★★★★★)
80. The House of Hades (The Heroes of Olympus, #4) by Rick Riordan  (★★★★★)
81. Bar Balto by Faïza Guène  (★★★☆☆)
82. Every Seventh Wave by Daniel Glattauer (★★★★★)

November
83. Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass, #2) by Sarah J. Maas (★★★★★)
84. The Weight of Water by Sarah Crossan (★★☆☆☆)
85. More Than This by Patrick Ness (★★★★☆)
86. The Circle by Dave Eggers (★★★★★)
87. 1984 by George Orwell (★★★☆☆)
88. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (★☆☆☆☆)
89. Lolito by Ben Brooks (★★★☆☆)
90. Mary Poppins by P.L. Travers (★★☆☆☆)

December
91. The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde (★★★★☆)
92. The Red Headed League by Arthur Conan Doyle (★☆☆☆☆)
93. Let it Snow by John Green, Maureen Johnson and Lauren Myracle (★★★★★)
94. Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell (★★★★★)
95. Alif the Unseen by G. Willow Wilson (★★★★☆)
96. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz (★★★★★)
97. Abstract and Brief Chronicles of the Time by Rosianna Halse Rojas (★★★★★)
98. Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King (★★★★★)
99. Why We Broke Up by Daniel Handler (★★★★★)
100. The Program (The Program, #1) by Suzanne Young (★★★★☆)
101. Loteria by Mario Alberto (★★★★☆)
102. Beastly by Alex Flinn (★★★★☆)
103. Cinder (Lunar Chronicles, #1) by Marissa Meyer (★★★★☆)
104. Bakuman, Volume 1: Dreams and Reality by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata (★★★★★)
105. Wish You Were Dead (Thrillogy, #1) by Todd Strasser (★★★★★)
106. The Geek's Guide to Dating by Eric Smith (★★★☆☆)
107. The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human by Jonathan Gottschall (★★★★★)
108. Bakuman, Volume 2: Chocolate and Akamaru by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata (★★★★☆)

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