Books in 2010

Bolds are favorites. Titles followed by genre.

January:
1. HOWL'S MOVING CASTLE, DIANA WYNNE JONES. fantasy
2. The Magician's Elephant, Kate DiCamillo. childrens, fantasy
3. Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton. classic, american
4. Castle in the Air, Diana Wynne Jones. fantasy
5. Graveyard Book, Neil Gaiman. childrens, fantasy
6. House of Many Ways, Diana Wynne Jones. fantasy
7. Tiger Rising, Kate DiCamillo. childrens, fantasy
8. THIS SIDE OF PARADISE, F SCOTT FITZGERALD. classic, american
9. The Demi-god Files, Rick Riordan. childrens, fantasy
10. Fire and Hemlock, Diana Wynne Jones. fantasy, young adult
11. O PIONEERS, WILLA CATHER. classic, american

February:
12. Magic Flutes, Eva Ibbotson. romance, young adult
13. Repunzel’s Revenge, Shannon Hale. graphic novel, young adult, fantasy
14. The Pearl, John Steinbeck. classic
15. The Ruby in the Smoke, Philip Pullman. fantasy, mystery, historical
16. Company of Swans, Eva Ibbotson. romance, young adult
17. Unexpected Magic, Diana Wynne Jones. fantasy, short stories
18. BRIDESHEAD REVISITED, EVELYN WAUGH. classic, religious
19. Up the Down Staircase, Bel Kaufman. modern
20. The Shadow in the North, Philip Pullman. fantasy, historical, mystery

March:
21. The Tiger in the Well, Philip Pullman. fantasy, mystery, historical
22. I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith. romance, young adult
23. The Tin Princess, Philip Pullman. fantasy, mystey, historical
24. The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare, GK Chesterton. classic, religious
25. ENDER'S GAME, ORSON SCOTT CARD. sci-fi
26. Tender is the Night, F. Scott Fitzgerald. classic, american
27. Better Days, Brett Matthews. graphic novel, sci-fi
28. Those Left Behind, Brett Matthews. graphic novel, sci-fi
29. A Tale of Time City, Diana Wynne Jones. sci-fi, childrens
30. The Country Gentleman, Fiona Hill. romance, historical
31. The Diamond of Darkhold, Jeanne DuPrau. sci-fi, childrens
32. Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury. classic, sci-i

April:
33. Aunt Maria, Diana Wynne Jones. fantasy, childrens
34. GIRL MEETS GOD, LAUREN F WINNER. nonfiction, religious, memoir
35. THE CUSTOM OF THE COUNTRY, EDITH WHARTON. classic, american
36. The Chosen, Chaim Potok. memoir, religious
37. Law of the Wolf Tower, Tanith Lee. fantasy
38. Wolf Star Rise, Tanith Lee. fantasy
39. Queen of the Wolves, Tanith Lee. fantasy
40. The Prophet of Yonwood, Jeanne DuPrau. fantasy, childrens
41. Jamacia Inn, Daphne DuMaurier. classic, gothic
42. At Home in Mitford, Jan Karon. modern, religious

May:
43. Cotillion, Georgette Heyer. romance, historical
44. The End of the Beginning of the End, Rockne O'Bannon. sci-fi, graphic novel
45. The Autobiography of Malcom X, Alex Haley. memoir, nonfiction
46. Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters, Ben H. Winters. fantasy, modern
47. Early Candlelight, Maud Hart Lovelace. historical, romance
48. Mating Season, PG Wodehouse. romance, comedy
49. Flight 714, Herge. graphic novel, sci-fi
50. ORTHODOXY, GK CHESTERTON. nonfiction, religious, theological
51. Strange Detractions, Rockne O'Bannon. sci-fi, graphic novels
52. The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh, Evelyn Waugh. classic, short stories, religious

June:
53. Gilead, Marilynne Robinson. modern, religious
54. Calamity Jack, Shannon and Dean Hale. fantasy, graphic novel
55. A Good Man is Hard to Find, Flannery O’Connor. classic, religious
56. The King Must Die, Mary Renault. historical
57. WISE BLOOD, FLANNERY O'CONNOR. classic, religious
58. Pilgrim’s Progress, John Bunyan. classic, religious
59. Christiana, John Bunyan. classic, religious
60. Sorcery and Cecelia, Patricia C Wrede. fantasy, romance
61. Gone and Back, Rockne O'Bannon. sci-fi, graphic novel
62. Alone in the Universe, Lynne Rae Perkins. childrens, modern
63. Northward to the Moon, Polly Horvath. childrens, modern

July:
64. SETH WAY, CAROLINE DALE SNEDEKER. historical, romance
65. Tristian and Iseult, Rosemary Sutcliff. historical, romance
66. Though the Darkness Hide Thee, Susan Wise Bauer. modern, religious, mystery
67. Summer, Edith Wharton. classic, american
68. Tales from a Village School, Miss Read. british
69. FRAGILE THINGS, NEIL GAIMAN. fantasy, sci-fi, short stories
70. Green Dolphin Street, Elizabeth Goudge. romance, historical
71. Chains, Laurie Halse Anderson. childrens, historical
72. The Glimpses of the Moon, Edith Wharton. classic, american
73. Not My Will, Francena Arnold. romance, religious
74. Ghost World, Daniel Clowes. graphic novel, young adult
75. A Hidden Magic, Vivian Vande Velde. fantasy

August:
76. SPINDLE'S END, ROBIN MCKINLEY. fantasy, young adult
77. Fever 1793, Laurie Halse Anderson. historical, childrens
78. The Death of Adam, Marilynne Robinson. theological, religious, nonfiction
79. WE HAVE ALWAYS LIVED IN THE CASTLE, SHIRLEY JACKSON. fantasy, gothic
80. HERETICS, GK CHESTERTON. theological, religious, nonfiction
81. Flowers in the Rain, Rosamunde Pilcher. romance, short stories
82. The Dreamer: The Consequence of Nathan Hale, Lora Innes. graphic novel, historical
83. Cannery Row, John Steinbeck. classic, american

September:
84. The Children of Green Knowe, LM Boston. fantasy, childrens
85. Decline and Fall, Evelyn Waugh. classic, religious, comedy
86. Scott Pilgrim’s Precious Little Life, Bryan Lee O’Malley. graphic novel, young adult, sci-fi
87. Something Wicked This Way Comes, Ray Bradbury. sci-fi
88. HOME, MARILYNNE ROBINSON. religious, modern
89. The Sorrows of Young Werther, Johann Goethe. classic, german
90. The Outlaws of Sherwood, Robin McKinley. historical, young adult
91. The Blue Bedroom, Rosamunde Pilcher. short stories, romance
92. Philosophy of the X-Files, Dean A Kowalski. nonfiction, philosophy
93. Mrs. Mike, Benedict Freedman. romance, canadian
94. Scott Pilgrim vs the World, Bryan Lee O’Malley. graphic novel, young adult, sci-fi
95. Love in the Ruins, Walker Percy. classic, american, religious
96. Frankenstein, Mary Shelley. british, gothic, sci-fi
97. Scott Pilgrim and the Infinite Sadness, Bryan Lee O’Malley. graphic novel, young adult, sci-fi
98. Alchemy and Meggy Swann, Karen Cushman. childrens, historical
99. The Communist Manifesto, Karl Marx. german, nonfiction, political, philosophy
100. A Jury of her Peers, Susan Gaspell. mystery
101. A Tall Dark Stranger, Joan Smith. romance, british, historical, mystery
102. Scott Pilgrim gets it Together, Bryan Lee O’Malley. graphic novel, young adult, sci-fi
103. THE LOVED ONE, EVELYN WAUGH. classic, comedy, religious

October:
104. Leave it to Psmith, PG Wodehouse. british, comedy
105. How the Heather Looks, Joan Bodger. nonfiction, memoir
106. Scott Pilgrim vs The Universe, Byan Lee O’Malley. graphic novel, young adult, sci-fi
107. SUNSHINE, ROBIN MCKINLEY. young adult, fantasy
108. Fathers and Sons, Ivan Turgenev. classic, russian
109. A Glove Shop in Vienna and Other Stories, Eva Ibbotson. romance, short stories
110. Scott Pilgrim’s Finest Hour, Bryan Lee O’Malley. graphic novel, young adult, sci-fi
111. The Uses of Enchantment, Bruno Bettelheim. nonfiction, literary
112. Scorpius: Let Sleeping Dogs Lie, Rockne O'Bannon. sci-fi, graphic novel
113. All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque. german, classic
114. An Unwilling Guest, Grace Livingston Hill. romance
115. Miniatures and Morals, Peter J Leithart. nonfiction, literary
116. The Virginian, Owen Wister. romance, history
117. The Master and Margarita, Mikhail Bulgakov. russian, classic
118. The Lost Hero, Rick Riordan. fantasy, childrens
119. The Rest is Noise, Alex Ross. nonfiction, literary, historical
120: The Metamorphosis, Franz Kafka. german, classic

November:
121. The Road from Home, David Kherdian. historical, childrens,
122. At Home in Thrush Green, Miss Read. british
123. The Abolition of Man, CS Lewis. philosophy, nonfiction
124. The Heart of Darkness, Joseph Conrad. british, classic
125. Wharton: Collected Stories 1891-1910, Edith Wharton. classic, short stories
126. THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, MARK HADDON. modern, mystery
127. Leisure: The Basis of Culture, Josef Pieper. philosophy, nonfiction
128. Cart and Cwidder, Diana Wynne Jones. fantasy
129. The Philosophical Act, Josef Pieper. philosophy, nonfiction
130. Hidden Rainbows, Christmas Carol Kauffman. historical, autobiographical
131. The Neumiller Stories, Larry Woiwode . american, short stories
132. 97 ORCHARD, JANE ZIEGELMAN. nonfiction, historical
133. My Hands Came Away Red, Lisa McKay. religious, young adult
134. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, Alexander Solzhenitsyn. russian, classic
135. Dear Emma, Johanna Hurwitz. childrens, historical
136. The Wizard of Earthsea, Ursula K. Le Guin. fantasy

December:
137. A THOUSAND SPLENDID SUNS, KHALED HOSSEINI. modern, historical, afghan
138. Superman: Earth One, J Michael Straczynski. graphic novel, sci-fi
139. Wildwood Dancing, Juliet Marillier. romance, fantasy
140. Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe. african, modern
141. Papa’s Wife, Thyra Ferre Bjorn. historical, autobiographical
142. Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, Susanna Clarke. fantasy, modern
143. The House of Spirits, Isabel Allende. spanish, romance
144. The Hero and the Crown, Robin McKinley. fantasy
145. The Time Machine, HG Wells. classic, fantasy
146. Maidens Bequest, George MacDonald. romance, scottish
147. Madensky Square, Eva Ibbotson. romance
148. The Art of Tangled, Jeff Kurtti. nonfiction
149. DEAR ENEMY, JEAN WEBSTER. historical, romance
150. Brave New World, Aldous Huxley. sci-fi, classic