BOOKS AND MOVIES

Challenge host: J. Kaye’s Book Blog

My personal challenge for 2010 is to read 150 books.

1. Questions About Angels: Poems by Billy Collins – 5 stars
2. Paper Towns by John Green – 4 stars
3. This World We Live In by Susan Beth Pfeffer – 4 stars
4. Storm Front by Jim Butcher – 4 stars
5. Dragon House by John Shors – 4 stars
6. Looking for Alaska by John Green – 4 stars
7. The Summer We Fell Apart by Robin Antalek – 3 stars
8. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green – 5 stars
9. Spellbinder by Helen Stringer – 4 stars
10. Wounded: A Love Story by Claudia Mair Burney – 3 stars
11. The Polysyllabic Spree by Nick Hornby – 4 stars
12. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford – 5 stars
13. City of Glass by Cassandra Clare – 4 stars
14. U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton – 4 stars
15. At Large and At Small: Familiar Essays by Anne Fadiman – 5 stars
16. King of the Mild Frontier: An Ill-Advised Autobiography by Chris Crutcher – 4 stars
17. The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde – 4 stars
18. Almost Home by Pam Jenoff – 4 stars
19. Candor by Pam Bachorz – 4 stars
20. The Creation of Eve by Lynn Cullen – 4 stars
21. The Diary of Pelly D by L.J. Adlington – 4 stars
22. Nine Horses: Poems by Billy Collins – 3 stars
23. The Year of Pleasures by Elizabeth Berg – 4 stars
24. Down the Long Hills by Louis L’Amour – 3 stars
25. Going Bovine by Libba Bray – 4 stars
26. Gone by Michael Grant – 4 stars
27. The Game by Laurie R. King – 4 stars
28. An Irish Country Girl by Patrick Taylor – 4 stars
29. Beastly by Alex Flinn – 4 stars
30. Delights and Shadows: Poems by Ted Kooser – 4 stars
31. If You Follow Me by Malena Watrous – 3 and a half stars
32. We the Children: Keepers of the School, Book 1 by Andrew Clements – 3 stars
33. The Last Town on Earth by Thomas Mullen – 4 stars
34. Maps and Legends by Michael Chabon – 4 stars
35. The Lotus Eaters by Tatjana Soli – 5 stars
36. Mouse Guard: Fall 1152 by David Petersen – 4 stars
37. Fallen by Lauren Kate – 4 stars
38. I Like it Here at School: Poems compiled by Jack Prelutsky – 3 stars
39. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld – 5 starszzzz
40. Please Bury Me in the Library by J. Patrick Lewis and Kyle M. Stone – 3 stars
41. The Cremation of Sam McGee by Robert W. Service and Ted Harrison – 3 stars
42. Burning for Revenge (Tomorrow Series, Book 5) by John Marsden – 4 stars
43. Undercover by Beth Kephart – 5 stars
44. The Night is for Hunting by John Marsden – 4 stars
45. The Other Side of Dawn by John Marsden – 4 stars
46. The Chosen One by Carol Lynch Williams – 4 stars
47. Love in a Time of Homeschooling: A Mother and Daughter’s Uncommon Year by Laura Brodie – 4 stars
48. Love Walked In by Marisa de los Santos – 5 stars
49. Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen – 4 stars
50. Touch Magic by Jane Yolen – 5 stars
51. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher – 4 stars
52. Mouse Guard: Winter 1152 by David Petersen – 3 stars
53. When Forgiveness Doesn’t Make Sense by Robert Jeffress – 4 stars
54. An Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon – 4 stars
55. Admission by Jean Hanff Korelitz – 4 stars
56. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling – 5 stars
57. Hunger by Michael Grant – 4 stars
58. An Age of Extremes: 1880-1917 A History of US Book 8 by Joy Hakim – 3 stars
59. Shakespeare Wrote for Money by Nick Hornby – 4 stars
60. Friendship Cake by Lynne Hinton – 4 stars
61. The Passage by Justin Cronin – 5 stars
62. The New Kid on the Block: Poems by Jack Prelutsky – 3 stars
63. Letter to My Daughter by George Bishop – 4 stars
64. Whitethorn Woods by Maeve Binchy – 3 stars
65. The Heart is Not a Size by Beth Kephart – 5 stars
66. When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead – 5 stars
67. On Folly Beach by Karen White – 4 stars
68. Far From the Land: An Irish Memoir by Thomas J. Rice – 4 stars
69. Janeology by Karen Harrington – 4 stars
70. One Amazing Thing by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni – 3 stars
71. Get Lucky by Katherine Center – 4 stars
72. The Dead-Tossed Waves by Carrie Ryan – 3 stars
73. The Wives of Henry Oades by Johanna Moran – 4 stars
74. Brisingr by Christopher Paolini – 4 stars
75. Thaw by Fiona Robyn – 4 stars
76. Every Last One by Anna Quindlen – 4 stars
77. Rules of Survival by Nancy Werlin – 4 stars
78. The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell – 3 stars
79. A Short Guide to a Happy Life by Anna Quindlen – 4 stars
80. Being Perfect by Anna Quindlen – 4 stars
81. Locked Rooms by Laurie R. King – 5 stars
82. French Milk by Lucy Knisley – 3 stars
83. Impatient with Desire by Gabrielle Burton – 4 stars
84. Firmin by Sam Savage – 4 stars
85. Let Me Go by Helga Schneider – 4 stars
86. The Likeness by Tana French – 5 stars
87. Genesis by Bernard Beckett
88. Good Poems: Selected and Introduced by Garrison Keillor – 4 stars
89. Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides – 5 stars
90. The Language of Bees by Laurie R. King – 5 stars
91. White Cat by Holly Black – 4 stars
92. The Lace Makers of Glenmara by Holly Barbieri – 4 stars
93. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro- 4 stars
94. The Map of True Places by Brunonia Barry – 4 stars
95. Tell Me a Secret by Holly Cupala – 4 stars
96. On Beauty by Zadie Smith – 5 stars
97. Truly, Madly by Heather Webber – 4 stars
98. Venetia Kelly’s Traveling Show by Frank Delaney – 4 stars
99. The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer – 4 stars
100. Poetry 180: A Turning Back to Poetry, selected and introduced by Billy Collins – 4 stars
101. Beowulf on the Beach: What to Love and What to Skip in Literature’s 50 Greatest Hits by Jack Murnighan – 4 stars
102. Dracula in Love by Karen Essex – 3 stars
103. Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman – 5 stars
104. God of the Hive by Laurie R. King – 5 stars
105. Raiders’ Ransom by Emily Diamand – 4 stars
106. The Plague of Doves by Louise Erdrich – 3 stars
107. North! or Be Eaten by Andrew Peterson – 5 stars
108. Spells by Aprilynne Pike – 4 stars
109. One Day by David Nicholls – 5 stars
110. Though Waters Roar by Lynn Austin – 3 stars
111. Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl – 5 stars
112. The Girl Who Stopped Swimming by Joshilyn Jackson – 4 stars
113. Red Hook Road by Ayelet Waldman – 4 stars
114. The Help by Kathryn Stockett – 5 stars
115. The Fiddler’s Gun by A.S. Peterson – 4 stars
116. The Impostor’s Daughter by Laurie Sandell – 3 stars
117. Fragile by Lisa Unger – 4 stars
118. Christine Falls by Benjamin Black – 4 stars
119. Godric by Frederick Buechner – 2 stars
120. The Nobodies Album by Carolyn Parkhurst – 5 stars
121. Troublemaker by Janet Evanovich, Alex Evanovich, and Joelle Jones – 3 stars
122. I’d Know You Anywhere by Laura Lippman – 4 stars
123. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins – 5 stars
124. Home Repair by Liz Rosenberg – 4 stars
125. The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson – 4 stars
126. Matched by Ally Condie

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