Showing posts with label Book List 2011. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Book List 2011. Show all posts

Monday, January 02, 2012

Crazy Awesome Huge Booklist Update - 2011 Over!...

--2011--

January 3 - 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' (BOT)
- Baroness Emmuska Orczy - (c) 1905

January 10 - 'Outward'
- Paul Kuliniewicz - (c) 2010

January 21 -
'The Man That Currupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories' (BOT)
- Mark Twain - (c) 1900

January 28
- 'The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England' (BOT)
- P.G. Wodehouse - (c) 1909


February 8
- 'The Scarlet Letter' (BOT)
- Nathaniel Hawthorne - (c) 1850

February 11
- 'Just So Stories' (BOT) (Re-read)
- Rudyard Kipling - (c) 1902

February 14
- 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' (BOT)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald - (c) 1921

February 26
- 'Heart of Darkness' (BOT)
- Joseph Conrad - (c) 1902


March 7
- 'Love Among the Chickens' (BOT)
- P.G. Wodehouse - (c) 1906

March 10
- 'The Land That Time Forgot' (BOT)
- Edgar Rice Burroughs - (c) 1918

March 18
- 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (BOT)
- Lewis Carroll - (c) 1865

March 29
- 'Through the Looking-Glass' (BOT)
- Lewis Carroll - (c) 1871

April 2 - 'The Fourth Bear'
- Jasper Fforde - (c) 2006

April 29 - 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez - (c) 1967
(Translated by Gregory Rabassa)

May 21 - 'The Time Machine' (BOT)
- H.G. Wells - (c) 1895

May 21
- 'Gulliver's Travels' (BOT)
- Jonathan Swift - (c) 1726

May 25
- 'Unseen Academicals'
- Terry Pratchett - (c) 2009


June 1 - 'Jewish Children' (BOT)
- Sholem Aleichem - (c) 1921

(Translated by Hannah Berman)
June 8 - 'Homer's Odyssey'
- Gwen Cooper - (c) 2009

June 11 - 'Nation'
- Terry Pratchett - (c) 2008

June 12 - 'The Other Queen'
- Philippa Gregory - (c) 2008

July 1 - 'The Cruelest Miles'
- Gay and Laney Salisbury - (c) 2003

July 13 - 'Ordinary Thunderstorms'
- William Boyd - (c) 2010

July 20 - 'Beggars Banquet'
- Ian Rankin - (c) 2002
July 25 - 'A House-Boat on the Styx' (BOT)
- John Kendrick Bangs - (c) 1895
July 25 - 'Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde' (BOT)
- Robert Louis Stevenson - (c) 1886

August
12 - 'The Color of Magic'
- Terry Pratchett - (c) 1983

October 27
- 'Bossypants' (BOT)
- Tina Fey - (c) 2011


December
14 - 'The Help'
- Kathryn Stockett - (c) 2009
December 19 - 'Water for Elephants'
- Sara Gruen - (c) 2006
December 26 - 'Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)'
- Mindy Kaling - (c) 2011


Currently reading: 'Courage to Heal' - Bass and Davis, 'Glidepath' - Arthur C. Clark, 'The Light Fantastic' - Terry Pratchett, and 'Cool, Calm, and Contentious' - Merrill Markoe

Time to start the third year of CAH Booklist!

Friday, July 01, 2011

Crazy Awesome Huge Booklist Update - 2011 is Half Over...

--2011--

January 3 - 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' (BOT)
- Baroness Emmuska Orczy - (c) 1905

January 10 - 'Outward'
- Paul Kuliniewicz - (c) 2010

January 21 -
'The Man That Currupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories' (BOT)
- Mark Twain - (c) 1900

January 28
- 'The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England' (BOT)
- P.G. Wodehouse - (c) 1909


February 8
- 'The Scarlet Letter' (BOT)
- Nathaniel Hawthorne - (c) 1850

February 11
- 'Just So Stories' (BOT) (Re-read)
- Rudyard Kipling - (c) 1902

February 14
- 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' (BOT)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald - (c) 1921

February 26
- 'Heart of Darkness' (BOT)
- Joseph Conrad - (c) 1902


March 7
- 'Love Among the Chickens' (BOT)
- P.G. Wodehouse - (c) 1906

March 10
- 'The Land That Time Forgot' (BOT)
- Edgar Rice Burroughs - (c) 1918

March 18
- 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (BOT)
- Lewis Carroll - (c) 1865

March 29
- 'Through the Looking-Glass' (BOT)
- Lewis Carroll - (c) 1871


April 2 - 'The Fourth Bear'
- Jasper Fforde - (c) 2006

April 29 - 'One Hundred Years of Solitude'
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez - (c) 1967
(Translated by Gregory Rabassa)

May 21 - 'The Time Machine' (BOT)
- H.G. Wells - (c) 1895

May 21
- 'Gulliver's Travels' (BOT)
- Jonathan Swift - (c) 1726

May 25
- 'Unseen Academicals'
- Terry Pratchett - (c) 2009


June 1 - 'Jewish Children' (BOT)
- Sholem Aleichem - (c) 1921

(Translated by Hannah Berman)
June 8 - 'Homer's Odyssey'
- Gwen Cooper - (c) 2009

June 11 - 'Nation'
- Terry Pratchett - (c) 2008

June 12 - 'The Other Queen'
- Philippa Gregory - (c) 2008

July 1 - 'The Cruelest Miles'
- Gay and Laney Salisbury - (c) 2003


Currently reading: All the library books I have out and have to return next month before I move!

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Crazy Awesome Huge Booklist Update - First Quarter Ed.

--2011--

January 3 - 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' (BOT)
- Baroness Emmuska Orczy - (c) 1905

January 10 - 'Outward'
- Paul Kuliniewicz - (c) 2010

January 21 -
'The Man That Currupted Hadleyburg and Other Stories' (BOT)
- Mark Twain - (c) 1900

January 28
- 'The Swoop! or How Clarence Saved England' (BOT)
- P.G. Wodehouse - (c) 1909


February 8
- 'The Scarlet Letter' (BOT)
- Nathaniel Hawthorne - (c) 1850

February 11
- 'Just So Stories' (BOT) (Re-read)
- Rudyard Kipling - (c) 1902

February 14
- 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' (BOT)
- F. Scott Fitzgerald - (c) 1921

February 26
- 'Heart of Darkness' (BOT)
- Joseph Conrad - (c) 1902


March 7
- 'Love Among the Chickens' (BOT)
- P.G. Wodehouse - (c) 1906

March 10
- 'The Land That Time Forgot' (BOT)
- Edgar Rice Burroughs - (c) 1918

March 18
- 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (BOT)
- Lewis Carroll - (c) 1865

March 29
- 'Through the Looking-Glass' (BOT)
- Lewis Carroll - (c) 1871


Currently reading: 'The Fourth Bear' - Jasper Fforde

All of the audiobooks I've listed here and thousands more can be found on Librivox.org, a site that I have clearly been utilizing the crap out of.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Crazy Awesome Huge Booklist Update - End/Beginning of the Year Ed.

--2010--

Jan 15 - 'The Big Over Easy' - Jasper Fforde
Jan 25 - 'The Man From Beyond' - Gabriel Brownstein
Jan 27 - 'The First Men in the Moon' - H.G. Wells

Feb 4 - 'American on Purpose' - Craig Ferguson (BOT)
Feb 5 - 'Holidays on Ice' - David Sedaris (BOT)
Feb 12 - 'Wigfield: The Can-Do Town That Just May Not' - Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Amy Sedaris (BOT)
Feb 16 - 'The Book of Fate' - Brad Meltzer

Mar 1 - 'Naked' - David Sedaris (BOT)
Mar 8 - 'Gilgamesh' - Joan London
Mar 27 - 'The Liar' - Stephen Fry
Mar 28 - 'The Good Earth' - Pearl S. Buck

Apr 4 - 'Thursday Next: First Among Sequels' - Jasper Fforde
Apr 5 - 'The Borrowers' - Mary Norton
Apr 9 - 'The Borrowers Afield' - Mary Norton
Apr 17 - 'The Borrowers Aloft' - Mary Norton

May 7 - 'The Borrowers Avenged' - Mary Norton
May 22 - 'When Nietzsche Wept' - Irvin D. Yalom

Jun 3 - 'Good Omens' - Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
Jun 5 - 'Savages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo' - Nigel Rothfels
Jun 8 - 'The White Queen' - Philippa Gregory
Jun 11 - 'The Law of Nines' - Terry Goodkind
Jun 20 - 'The Constant Princess' - Philippa Gregory
Jun 24 - 'The Other Boleyn Girl' - Philippa Gregory
Jun 26 - 'The Mistmantle Chronicles: Urchin and the Heartstone' - M. I. McAllister

July 2 - 'The Boleyn Inheritance' - Philippa Gregory
July 3 - 'Rain' - Kirsty Gunn
July 15 - 'Inside Animal Hoarding' -Arnold Arluke and Celeste Killeen
July 18 - 'Stealing Buddha's Dinner' - Bich Minh Nguyen
July 22 - 'The Virgin's Lover' - Philippa Gregory
July 25 - 'Going Postal' - Terry Pratchett

September 8 - 'Night Watch' - Terry Pratchett
September 12 - 'Another Gulmohar Tree' - Aamer Hussein
September 16 - 'I Know I Am, But What Are You?" - Samantha Bee (BOT)
September 20 - 'Coventry' - Helen Humphreys
September 21 - 'Sh*t My Dad Says' - Justin Halpern (BOT)
September 22 - 'I'll Mature When I'm Dead' - Dave Barry (BOT)

September 26 - "The Kite Runner" - Khaled Hosseini

December 2 - "Thud!" - Terry Pratchett
December 18 - "Making Money" - Terry Pratchett
December 27 - "From the Earth to the Moon" - Jules Verne (BOT)

--2011--

January 3 - "The Scarlet Pimpernel" - Baroness Emmuska Orczy (BOT)

Currently reading: 'The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg, and Other Stories' (BOT) - Mark Twain, "The Fourth Bear" - Jasper Fforde, and "Strata" - Terry Pratchett