Books read in 2012

Books from The Big Read highlighted in yellow - 2
Books from the 1001 list in blue - 35
1001 = 1001 library - 6
BR = Book ring, ray or spiral - 6
L = borrowed from local library - 19
K = read on Kindle - 17

Total books read - 90

May:
Fifty shades freed - E. L. James - K
Cocaine nights - J. G. Ballard
Fifty shades darker - E. L. James - K
The accidental woman - Jonathan Coe - L
Fifty shades of grey - E. L. James - K
The Gathering - Anne Enright - L
The thing around your neck - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie - L
The Reluctant Fundamentalist - Mohsin Hamid - L
Black Dawn - Rachel Caine
Fear of flying - Erica Jong
Working stiff - Rachel Caine
The maintenance of headway - Magnus Mills
Cost - Roxana Robinson - L
Matter - Iain M. Banks
A dead red cadillac - R. P. Dahlke - K
In Watermelon Sugar - Richard Brautigan - 1001

April: 13
The Retribution - Val McDermid
Group portrait with lady - Heinrich Boll - L
Troubles - J. G. Farrell - 1001
To have and have not - Ernest Hemingway - L
High Rise - J. G. Ballard - BR
Last breath - Rachel Caine
In memory of greed - Al Boudreau - K
The Penal Colony - Richard Herley - K
The afterparty - Leo Benedictus - L
Blackwork - Monica Ferris
Thai die - Monica Ferris
Dead Reckoning - Charlaine Harris
Novel with cocaine - M. Ageyev - BR

March: 19
Sizzling Sixteen - Janet Evanovich - L
The robber bride - Margaret Atwood - L
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games: Catching fire - Suzanne Collins
The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
The plot against America - Philip Roth - 1001
Season of migration to the North - Tayeb Salih - BR
Tipping the velvet - Sarah Waters
Under the volcano - Malcolm Lowry - L
When in Rome - Ngaio Marsh
Thin air - Rachel Caine
Vile bodies - Evelyn Waugh - BR
Burning water - Mercedes Lackey
Fire and Ice - Dana Stabenow - K
Firestorm - Rachel Caine
Oroonoko or, The Royal Slave - Aphra Behn - BR
Hollow Earth - John & Carol Barrowman - K
Windfall - Rachel Caine
Summer of love - Katie Fforde

February: 14
A farewell to arms - Ernest Hemingway
Goose in the pond - Earlene Fowler
The cat who had 60 whiskers - Lilian Jackson Braun
A confederacy of dunces - John Kennedy Toole - L
Assault with a deadly glue gun - Lois Winston - K
The Bone Garden - Tess Gerritsen
Knitting bones - Monica Ferris
The Twins - Tessa de Loo - L
2666 - Roberto Bolano - L
The Calling - Alison Bruce - K
Les enfants terribles - Jean Cocteau - 1001
James Penney's new identity / Guy walks into a bar - Lee Child - K
Sins and needles - Monica Ferris
Kansas troubles - Earlene Fowler

January: 28
Bleak House - Charles Dickens - K
Freaks - Tess Gerritson - K
Hit List - Laurell K. Hamilton
A cold day for murder - Dana Stabenow - K
The Breast - Philip Roth - BR
Fiesta - The sun also rises - Ernest Hemingway - L
Embroidered truths - Monica Ferris
Finders keepers - Belinda Bauer - L
A dry white season - Andre Brink
The Devil and Miss Prym - Paulo Coelho - L
The cat who dropped a bombshell - Lilian Jackson Braun
The truth about sharks and pigeons - Matt Phillips - K
Crewel Yule - Monica Ferris
Martin Eden - Jack London - K
Veronika decides to die - Paulo Coelho - L
Irish chain - Earlene Fowler
Closely observed trains - Bohumil Hrabil - L
Cutwork - Monica Ferris
Vanished - Liza Marklund
Fool's puzzle - Earlene Fowler
The gravedigger's daughter - Joyce Carol Oates
After the quake - Haruki Murakami
Annie John - Jamaica Kincaid
The Kingdom of this world - Alejo Carpentier - 1001
Secrets - Jacqueline Wilson
The Power and the Glory - Graham Greene - 1001
Dead Witch Walking - Kim Harrison - K
The Cat, the Quilt and the Corpse - Leann Sweeney