Sunday, February 12, 2012

"2012"








8.  Feed (Anderson) ~ 3.5/5

State of Wonder (Patchett) ~ DNF

9.  Chasing Windmills (Hyde) ~ 3.5/5

10.  The A.B.C. Murders (Christie) ~ 3.5/5

11.  Saving June (Harrington) ~ 2.75/5

12.  The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (Larsson) ~ 3.75/5

13.  Before I Fall (Oliver) ~ 2/5

14.  The Litigators (Grisham) ~ 3.75/5

*The World Around Us (Cummings) ~ 3.25/5

*Ugly to Start With (Cummings) ~ 3/5

*Mountain Wake (Cummings) ~ 3.25/5

*The Wallet (Cummings) ~ 4/5

15.  Blood Hollow (Krueger) ~ 3.75/5

*Rusty Clackford (Cummings) ~ 3.25/5

*The Fence (Cummings) ~ 4/5

*John Brown the Quaker (Cummings) ~ 4/5

*Two Tunes (Cummings) ~ 3.5/5

*We Never Liked Them Anyway (Cummings) ~ 3/5

*Carter (Cummings) ~ 1/5

*Indians and Teddy Bears Were Here First (Cummings) ~ 3/5

*The Scratchboard Project (Cummings) ~ 3.5/5

*Generations (Cummings) ~ 3.5/5

16.  Ugly to Start With (Cummings) ~ 3.5/5

17.  The Choice (Fisher) ~ 3/5


18.  Night Work (Hamilton) ~ 3.75/5

19.  Blue Monday (French) ~ 4/5

Nothing to Envy (Demick) ~ DNF

20.  On Borrowed Time (Rosenfelt) ~ 2.75/5

21.  C is for Corpse (Grafton) ~ 3.25/5

22.  The Good Father (Chamberlain) ~ 3.75/5

23.  The Night Circus (Morgenstern) ~ 3/5

24.  Remote Control (White) ~ 2.5/5

25.  Gone Girl (Flynn) ~ 4.5/5

26.  Crush (Jacobson) ~ 3.5/5

27.  Carry Me Home (Kring) ~ 3.5/5




Saturday, January 1, 2011

"2011"



On the Rocks (Konrath) ~ 4/5
Whelp Wanted (Konrath) ~ 3/5
Street Music (Konrath) ~ 4/5
The One That Got Away (Konrath) ~ 4/5
With A Twist (Konrath) ~ 4.25/5
1. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (Foer) ~ 3/5
Epitaph (Konrath) ~ 2.5/5
Taken to the Cleaners (Konrath) ~ 3.5/5
Body Shots (Konrath) ~ 3.5/5
2. Mini Shopaholic (Kinsella) ~ 4/5
3. These Hidden Things (Gudenkauf) ~ 3.75/5
Suffer (Konrath) ~ 4/5
School Daze (Konrath) ~ 3.75/5
Overproof (Konrath) ~ 3.25/5
Bereavement (Konrath) ~ 3.5/5
Pot Shot (Konrath) ~ 3.5/5
Last Request (Konrath) ~ 3.5/5
The Necro File (Konrath) ~ 1/5
4. Jack Daniels Stories (Konrath) ~ 3.5/5
5. The Reversal (Connelly) ~ 3.5/5
6. Delirium (Oliver) ~ 3.75/5
7. Mockingjay (Collins) ~ 2/5
8. The Rules of Survival (Werlin) ~ 3.5/5

9. The Wednesday Wars (Schmidt) ~ 3.5/5
10. Agent X (Boyd) ~ 2.75/5
13. Unbroken (Hillenbrand) ~ 3.75/5
14. The Sentry (Crais) ~ 3/5
15. Chains (Anderson) ~ 3.75/5
18. Hide (Gardner) ~ 4/5
22.  Nemesis (Roth) ~ 3.5/5
32. Ice Cold (Gerritsen) ~ 2.5/5
35. Trotsky (Geary) ~ 2/5
42. In the Belly of Jonah (Brannan) ~ 4.25/5
46. Yummy (Neri) ~ 4/5
50. Blue Heaven (Box) ~ 4/5
64.  Sarah's Key (de Rosnay) ~ 3.5/5
65.  Never Knowing (Stevens) ~ 4/5
66.  The Chicago Way (Harvey) ~ 3.25/5
67.  Copper Sun (Draper) ~ 4/5
68.  The Elegance of the Hedgehog (Barbery) ~ 2/5
69.  You Believers (Bradley) ~ 4.25/5
70.  Dreams of Joy (See) ~ 3.5/5
71.  Living Dead Girl (Scott) ~ 4.25/5
*Chellini's Solution (Fusilli) ~ 3/5
*One True Love (Lippman) ~ 4/5
*Wifey (Stine) ~ 4/5
*Push or Was Fell (Brandon) ~ 4/5
72.  The Lock Artist (Hamilton) ~ 4.25/5
*Entrapped (Coben) ~ 4.25/5
73.  Death Do Us Part (Edited By:  Coben) ~ 4/5

74.  The Gray Zone (Ziman) ~ 4/5
80.  The Accident (Barclay) ~ 3.25/5
81.  Alice Bliss (Harrington) ~ 3.25/5
83.  Faith (Haigh) ~ 2.25/5
84.  Burned (Hopkins) ~ 3/5
100.  Trading Christmas (Macomber) ~ 3/5
The Wife's Tale (Lansens) ~ DNF
*Leave (Fallon) ~ 4/5
*You Survived the War, Now Survive the Homecoming (Fallon) ~ 3/5
*Gold Star (Fallon) ~ 3.75/5
101.  You Know When the Men Are Gone (Fallon) ~ 3.75/5
*A Jury of Her Peers (Glaspell) ~ 3.5/5
102.  The Scrapbook of Frankie Pratt (Preston) ~ 3.75/5
103.  The Coffin Dancer (Deaver) ~ 4/5
104.  The Best Christmas Pageant Ever (Robison) ~ 3/5
A Field of Darkness (Read) ~ DNF
105.  Dead Until Dark (Harris) ~ 2.25/5
*Wild Mustard (Muller) ~ 3.5/5
106.  Slipping into Darkness (Blauner) ~ 3.75/5
*In My Parent's Bedroom (Akpan) ~ 3.5/5
*What Language is That? (Akpan) ~ 3/5
*A Very Holly Christmas (Roberts) ~ 2.5/5
*Light Drizzle (Konrath) ~ 4/5
*A Newbie's Guide to Thrillerfest (Konrath) ~ 3/5
*One Night Only (Konrath) ~ 3/5
Millie's Fling (Mansell) ~ DNF





Friday, January 1, 2010


"2010"


1. I Can See You (Rose) ~ 3.5/5

2. Snow Angels (Thompson) ~ 3.75/5

3. Tomorrow, When the War Began (Marsden) ~ 3.5/5

4. Evil at Heart (Cain) ~ 3/5

5. Glass (Hopkins) ~ 4/5

6. Those Who Save Us (Blum) ~ 3.5/5

7. Feathers (Woodson) ~ 2.75/5

8. In the Woods (French) ~ 3.75/5

9. Stitches (Small) ~ 4/5

10. Tales from Outer Suburbia (Tan) ~ 3.75/5

* Fish Files (Grisham) ~ 4/5

11. The Bricklayer (Boyd) ~ 4.25/5

* Casino (Grisham) ~ 3.75/5

12. Nineteen Minutes (Picoult) ~ 3.75/5

13. Never Look Away (Barclay) ~ 4.25/5

* Michael's Room (Grisham) ~ 4.25/5

 * Quiet Haven (Grisham) ~ 3.75/5

 * Funny Boy (Grisham) ~ 4.25/5

 14. Ford County (Grisham) ~ 4/5

 15. Lowboy (Wray) ~ 3/5

16. Secrets of Eden (Bohjalian) ~ 3.5/5

17. The Knife of Never Letting Go (Ness) ~ 1.5/5

18. Shutter Island (Lehane) ~ 3.5/5

19. Little Bee (Cleave) ~ 4/5

20. Push (Sapphire) ~ 4/5

21. Pictures of Hollis Woods (Giff) ~ 4/5

22. Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (Berendt) ~ 3.75/5

23. Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Larsson) ~ 4.25/5

24. First Rule (Crais) ~ 3/5

25. Promise Not to Tell (McMahon) ~ 2/5

26. Orange is the New Black (Kerman) ~ 3/5

27. The Pardon (Grippando) ~ 3.5/5

28. Girl in Translation (Kwok) ~ 4/5

29. Who By Fire (Spechler) ~ 2/5

30. The Walk (Evans) ~ 4/5

31. Alone (Gardner) ~ 3.75/5

32. In the Company of Cheerful Ladies (Smith) ~ 2.75/5

33. Still Missing (Stevens) ~ 4.75/5

34. Eyes of Prey (Sandford) ~ 4/5

* Unaccustomed Earth (Lahiri) ~ 3.25/5

35. Bad Things Happen (Dolan) ~ 2.75/5

36. Caught (Coben) ~ 2.5/5

37. Winter of the Wolf Man (Hamilton) ~ 3.5/5

38. The Brass Verdict (Connelly) ~ 4/5

39. The Transformation of Bartholomew Fortuno (Bryson) ~ 2.75/5

40. The Last Song (Sparks) ~ 2.5/5

41. Lost and Found (Parkhurts) ~ 2.5/5

42. Shoot to Thrill (Tracy) ~ 3.75/5

43. The 19th Wife (Ebershoff) ~ 2.5/5

44. Bury the Lead (Rosenfelt) ~ 4/5

45. Saving CeeCee Honeycutt (Hoffman) ~ 2.5/5

46. Bone: Out From Boneville (Smith) ~ 2/5

47. The Natural Laws of Good Luck (Graf) ~ 2.5/5

48. The Last Child (Hart) ~ 3/5

49. Ghost in the Machine (Carman) ~ 4/5

50. The Lindbergh Child (Geary) ~ 4/5

51. Jack the Ripper (Geary) ~ 3.75/5

52. Pray for Silence (Castillo) ~ 4/5

53. The Black Echo (Connelly) ~ 3.5/5

54. Identical (Hopkins) ~ 3.5/5

55. Winter's Bone (Woodrell) ~ 3.5/5

56. The Saga of the Bloody Benders (Geary) ~ 4/5

57. The Beekeeper's Apprentice (King) ~ 4/5

58. The Indifferent Stars Above (Brown) ~ 4/5

59. Famous Players (Geary) ~ 4/5

60. The Fatal Bullet (Geary) ~ 4/5

61. The Beast of Chicago (Geary) ~ 4.5/5

62. The Impostor's Daughter (Sandell) ~ 3.5/5

63. 2nd Chance (Patterson) ~ 3/5

64. My Most Excellent Year (Kluger) ~ 3/5

65. Back Spin (Coben) ~ 3.5/5

* Hell-Heaven (Lahiri) ~ 3.5/5

* A Choice of Accommodations (Lahiri) ~ 3.5/5

* Only Goodness (Lahiri) ~ 3.75/5

* Nobody's Business (Lahiri) ~ 3.5/5

* Once in a Lifetime (Lahiri) ~ 3.5/5

* Year's End (Lahiri) ~ 3.75/5

66. Sin and Vengeance (West) ~ 4.5/5

* Going Ashore (Lahiri) ~ 3.5/5

67. Unaccustomed Earth (Lahiri) ~ 3.75/5

68. Chill Factor (Brown) ~ 4/5

69. The Terrible Axe-Man of New Orleans (Geary) ~ 4/5

70. The Likeness (French) ~ 4.25/5

71. Spirit Whisperers (Moorman) ~ 5/5

72. Fallout (Hopkins) ~ 4/5

73. Oxygen (Cassella) ~ 3/5

74. The Good Daughters (Maynard) ~ 3/5

* The Days When You Were Anything Else (Sakey) ~ 4/5

75. Too Close to Home (Barclay) ~ 3.5/5

* As Breathing (Sakey) ~ 3/5

* Gravity and Need (Sakey) ~ 3.5/5

* The Time Before the Last (Sakey) ~ 4/5

* No One (Sakey) ~ 4/5

* Cobalt (Sakey) ~ 2.5/5

* The Desert Here and the Desert Far Away (Sakey) ~ 3.5.5

76. Scar Tissue: Seven Stories About Love and Wounds (Sakey) ~ 3.5/5

77. Bury Your Dead (Penny) ~ 3.5/5

78. My Name is Mary Sutter (Oliveira) ~ 3.5/5

* Queeny (Pearson) ~ 4/5

79. Columbine (Cullen) ~ 4.5/5

80. This World We Live In (Pfeffer) ~ 1.5/5

* Safe Enough (Child) ~ 3.75/5

81. The End of Marking Time (West) ~ 4.5/5

82. Hope's Boy (Bridge) ~ 3.5/5

83. How I Live Now (Rosoff) ~ 2/5

* The Home Front (Ardai) ~ 4/5

84. Will Grayson, Will Grayson (Green & Levithan) ~ 3.5/5

85. Room (Donoghue) ~ 4/5

86.  Cutting For Stone (Verghese) ~ 3.25/5

87.  Whiter Than Snow (Dallas) ~ 3/5

* The Last Flight (DuBois) ~ 3.5/5

88.  Think of a Number (Verdon) ~ 4.5/5

* Part Light, Part Memory (Hill) ~ 3.25/5

89.  City of Thieves (Benioff) ~ 3.75/5

90.  Running the Books (Steinberg) ~ 2.75/5

91.  A Carrion Death (Stanley) ~ 2.5/5

92.  Deed to Death (Henson) ~ 3.25/5

93.  The Dreaming (Chan) ~ 3/5

94.  A Duty to the Dead (Todd) ~ 3.5/5

95.  Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter (Franklin) ~ 4.5/5

96.  You Don't Look Like Anyone I Know (Sellers) ~ 4/5

97.  The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (Skloot) ~ 4/5


98. The Unnamed (Ferris) ~ 2/5

99. Moonlight Mile (Lehane) ~ 3.5/5

* Blarney (Hockensmith) ~ 4/5

* Heat Lightening (Krueger) ~ 3.5/5

* Till Death Do Us Part (Maleeny) ~ 4/5

* The Cold, Hard Truth (McMahan) ~ 4/5

100. The Mapping of Love and Death (Winspear) ~ 3.75/5

101. The Story of a Marriage (Greer) ~ 3.25/5

102. The Confession (Grisham) ~ 3/5

* The Fall (George) ~ 3.5/5

* Flash Mob (George) ~ 4/5

* Shipwrecked (George) ~ 2.5/5

103. Raven Black (Cleeves) ~ 4/5

* Cyberdate.com (Savage) ~ 4/5

104. Rebecca (du Maurier) ~ 3.5/5

* The Masseuse (Wohlforth) ~ 3.25/5

* Deadly Detour (Mack) ~ 2.25/5

105. Call Me Mrs. Miracle (Macomber) ~ 2.25/5

106. Left Neglected (Genova) ~ 4.5/5

107. Wishin' and Hoping' (Lamb) ~ 2/5

* Fruitcake (Hockensmith) ~ 4/5

* I Killed Santa Claus (Hockensmith) ~ 4/5

* Secret Santa (Hockensmith) ~ 4/5

* Humbug (Hockensmith) ~ 2/5

* Naughty (Hockensmith) ~ 3.75/5

* Hidden Gifts (Hockensmith) ~ 3.5/5

* Red Christmas (Hockensmith) ~ 3.5/5

* Naivete (Hockensmith) ~ 3/5

* Special Delivery (Hockensmith) ~ 3.5/5

108. Naughty: Nine Tales of Christmas Crime (Hockensmith) ~ 4/5

109. Someone Knows My Name (Hill) ~ 4.5/5

110. The Compound (Bodeen) ~ 2.75/5

111. The Paper Bag Christmas (Milne) ~ 3.25/5

* The Right to Remain Silent (Mack) ~ 2.25/5

112. Ethan Frome (Wharton) ~ 4/5

* A Woman Who Thinks (Mack) ~ 3/5

* The People Next Door (Mack) ~ 4/5

113. Blood of My Brother (LePore) ~ 3/5

* Sympathy for the Devil (Mack) ~ 3.5/5

114. Five Uneasy Pieces (Mack) ~ 3.5/5



Thursday, January 1, 2009

"2009"


1. The Center of Everything (Moriarty) ~ 3/5

2. Blindness (Saramago) ~ 4/5

3. Lullaby Town (Crais) ~ 3.75/5

4. A Separate Peace (Knowles) ~ 3.25/5

5. Kiss (Dekker & Healy) ~ 2.75/5

* Overtime (Rash) ~ 3.5/5

6. North River (Hamill) ~ 3.5/5

7. The Darker Side (McFadyen) ~ 4.5/5

8. The Full Cupboard of Life (Smith) ~ 3/5

9. Sundays at Tiffany's (Patterson) ~ 2/5

10. Roseflower Creek (Miles) ~ 4.25/5

11. The Mystery of Mary Rogers (Geary) ~ 4.5/5

12. Paper Towns (Green) ~ 3.5/5

13. Hitler Youth (Bartoletti) ~ 4.5/5

14. Jar City (Indridason) ~ 3.5/5

* Cold Harbor (Rash) ~ 3.75/5

* Honesty (Rash) ~ 4/5

* Dangerous Love (Rash) ~ 3.5/5

15. Devil in a Blue Dress (Mosley) ~ 3/5

* The Projectionist's Wife (Rash) ~ 4/5

16. The Mephisto Club (Gerritsen) ~ 2.5/5

* Deep Gap (Rash) ~ 4/5

17. A Rule Against Murder (Penny) ~ 4.25/5

18. Sweetsmoke (Fuller) ~ 3.5/5

19. The Plain Janes (Castellucci) ~ 2.5/5

20. No Time for Goodbye (Barclay) ~ 4/5

* Pemberton's Bride (Rash) ~ 3.75/5

^ 21. Skeleton Creek (Carman) ~ 4.5/5

* Speckled Trout (Rash) ~ 4.5/5

22. Chemistry and Other Stories (Rash) ~ 4.5/5

* In the Gray (Potter) ~ 4/5

23. The Wednesday Sisters (Clayton) ~ 3.25/5

24. The Hunger Games (Collins) ~ 4.5/5

25. Still Alice (Genova) ~ 4.75/5

26. Free Fall (Crais) ~ 4/5

* Blessing or Curse? (Potter) ~ 3.75/5

27. The Associate (Grisham) ~ 4/5

28. Very Valentine (Trigiani) ~ 2.25/5

29. The Perks of a Wallflower (Chbosky) ~ 4/5

30. Sweetheart (Cain) ~ 2.25/5

31. Cut (McCormick) ~ 3.5/5

32. The Night Stalker (Swain) ~ 3.5/5

33. Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet (Ford) ~ 4/5

34. The City of Ember (DuPrau) ~ 3/5

35. Child 44 (Smith) ~ 3.5/5

36. The Help (Stockett) ~ 4.5/5

37. Murder Runs in the Family (George) ~ 3/5

38. The Housekeeper and the Professor (Ogawa) ~ 4/5

39. 100 Cupboards (Wilson) ~ 3.5/5

40. A Cold Day in Paradise (Hamilton) ~ 4/5

41. Shanghai Girls (See) ~ 4.5/5

42. The Girl She Used To Be (Cristofano) ~ 4.25/5

* Prominent Couple Slain (Potter) ~ 3.75/5

43. The Keepsake (Gerritsen) ~ 3.5/5

44. Poisoned Love (Cane) ~ 4/5

* May 18, 2010 (Potter) ~ 3/5

45. Crank (Hopkins) ~ 4/5

46. 1st to Die (Patterson) ~ 4/5

47. Among the Mad (Winspear) ~ 4.5/5

48. Dairy Queen (Murdock) ~ 3.25/5

49. The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (Bradley) ~ 3/5

50. The Big Sleep (Chandler) ~ 3/5

51. Crazy for the Storm (Ollestad) ~ 4.25/5

52. Out Stealing Horses (Petterson) ~ 4/5

* Bent, Not Broken (Potter) ~ 4.25/5

* Surviving the Fall (Potter) ~ 2/5

53. Lighting the Dark Side (Potter) ~ 3.5/5

54. Manhunt (Swanson) ~ 5/5

* Pineapple Wars (Bluestein) ~ 3.75/5

55. Glory in Death (Robb) ~ 3.5/5

56. The Weight of Heaven (Umrigar) ~ 4/5

* Hamburger School (Bluestein) ~ 4/5

57. Still Life (Fielding) ~ 3.5/5

58. Astrid & Veronika (Olsson) ~ 4/5

* Serial (Kilborn & Crouch) ~ 4/5

59. The Scarecrow (Connelly) ~ 4/5

60. A World Never Made (LePore) ~ 3.75/5

61. The Adoration of Jenna Fox (Pearson) ~ 2.5/5

62. Voodoo River (Crais) ~ 4/5

63. The Walking People (Keane) ~ 3.75/5

* Skin Deep (Bluestein) ~ 3.5/5

* The Artist's Story (Bluestein) ~ 3.25/5

64. The Dead and the Gone (Pfeffer) ~ 2/5

65. The Reader (Schlink) ~ 4.25/5

66. April & Oliver (Callahan) ~ 3.5/5

* Aibo or Love at First Sight (Bluestein) ~ 3.25/5

67. Operation Yes (Holmes) ~ 4/5

68. Hold Tight (Coben) ~ 4/5

69. The First Part Last (Johnson) ~ 3.5/5

* The Cut the Crap Machine (Bluestein) ~ 3.25/5

70. Beach Trip (Holton) ~ 3.75/5

* The Blanks (Bluestein) ~ 4/5

71. The Killer Angels (Shaara) ~ 2/5

72. Wintergirls (Anderson) ~ 4/5

73. Their Eyes Were Watching God (Hurston) ~ 3.5/5

74. Garden Spells (Allen) ~ 3.25/5

75. The Angel's Game (Zafon) ~ 2.75/5

* A Ruined World (Bluestein) ~ 2/5

* North of the Faro (Bluestein) ~ 3.25/5

* Tea (Bluestein) ~ 4/5

76. Tea & Other Ayama Na Tales (Bluestein) ~ 3.5/5

77. How Not To Look Old (Krupp) ~ 4.5/5

* The Secret Session (Hoch) ~ 3.5/5

* Designer Justice (Cohen) ~ 4/5

78. The Chosen One (Williams) ~ 4/5

* Follow Up (Dereske) ~ 3.75/5

79. Boneman's Daughters (Dekker) ~ 2.5/5

80. The Actor and the Housewife (Hale) ~ 3/5

* By Hook or By Crook (Drees) ~ 4.25/5

81. The Blue Notebook (Levine) ~ 4.5/5

* The Letter (Dunbaugh) ~ 3.75/5

82. The Sleeping Doll (Deaver) ~ 4/5

83. Ravens (Green) ~ 2.75/5

84. The Murder of Abraham Lincoln (Geary) ~ 4.5/5

85. This Lovely Life (Forman) ~ 2.5/5

86. Bud, Not Buddy (Curtis) ~ 3.25/5

87. Victorian Murder (Geary) ~ 4.25/5

88. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks (Lockhart) ~ 2.75/5

89. Fear the Worst (Barclay) ~ 4/5

* Spectral Evidence (Gallison) ~ 2/5

* Knife Flight (Goldman) ~ 4/5

90. The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher (Summerscale) ~ 3.25/5

91. The God of War (Silver) ~ 3.5/5

92. We Need to Talk About Kevin (Shriver) ~ 3.75/5

93. Die Trying (Child) ~ 3.5/5

94. Illegal (Levine) ~ 4/5

95. The Little Giant of Aberdeen County (Baker) ~ 3.5/5

96. Hattie Big Sky (Larson) ~ 3.75/5

97. Escape (Jessop) ~ 4.5/5

98. Holly's Inbox (Denham) ~ 4/5

* Death, Cheated (Grippando) ~ 3.75/5

99. The Case of Madeleine Smith (Geary) ~ 4.25/5

100. Sworn to Silence (Castillo) ~ 4/5

101. The Castaways (Hilderbrand) ~ 3/5

102. Ender's Game (Card) ~ 3.5/5

103. Tilt-A-Whirl (Grabenstein) ~ 4/5

104. Clara's War (Kramer) ~ 4.5/5

* My Brother's Keeper (Hale) ~ 3.5/5

105. Deadline (Crutcher) ~ 2.75/5

106. Catching Fire (Collins) ~ 3.5/5

107. Rizzo's War (Manfredo) ~ 4/5

108. The Juror (Green) ~ 2/5

109. Fade Away (Coben) ~ 3.5/5

110. The Maze Runner (Dashner) ~ 3.25/5

* The Flashlight Game (Hansen-Young) ~ 3/5

111. Home Safe (Berg) ~ 3/5

112. Abandoned (McFadyen) ~ 4/5

113. The Gargoyle (Davidson) ~ 1.5/5

114. The Brutal Telling (Penny) ~ 3.5/5

* Mom is My Co-Counsel (Levine) ~ 3.75/5

* Quality of Mercy (Lundin) ~ 4/5

* The Mother (Martinez) ~ 3.75/5

115. Sweeping Up Glass (Wall) ~ 3.25/5

116. If I Stay (Forman) ~ 3.5/5

117. A Circle of Souls (Grandhi) ~ 4/5

* Red Dog (Page) ~ 4.5/5

* A Clerk's Life (Parker) ~ 4.25/5

* Time Will Tell (Phelan) ~ 2.5/5

118. Undiscovered Gyrl (Burnett) ~ 4/5

119. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Bauby) ~ 2.75/5

* Night Court (Rozan) ~ 4/5

* Hard Blows (Swingle) ~ 4/5

120. Prayers for Sale (Dallas) ~ 3.5/5

* Custom Sets (Wallace) ~ 4.25/5

* Bang (Zeman) ~ 2.75/5

* Going Under (Fairstein) ~ 4/5

121. The Prosecution Rests (edited by Fairstein) ~ 4/5

* An Ex-Mas Feast (Akpan) ~ 3.5/5

* I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down (Gay) ~ 3.75/5

122. The Lovely Bones (Sebold) ~ 2/5

123. Sorrow's Anthem (Koryta) ~ 3/5

* A Death in the Woods (Gay) ~ 3.75/5

124. The Watchman (Crais) ~ 3/5

125. Same Kind of Different As Me (Hall & Moore) ~ 4/5

* Bonedaddy, Quincy Nell and the 15,000 BTU Electric Chair (Gay) ~ 3.5/5

* The Paperhanger (Gay) ~ 3.5/5

126. Slam (Hornby) ~ 3.5/5

127. Such a Pretty Girl (Wiess) ~ 4/5

128. Monster (Myers) ~ 3.5/5

129. Shadow Prey (Sandford) ~ 3.25/5

* The Man Who Knew Dylan (Gay) ~ 3/5

130. Body Bags (Golden) ~ 3.5/5

131. Gossamer (Lowry) ~ 4/5

* Those Deep Elm Brown's Ferry Blues (Gay) ~ 3.75/5

* Crossroads Blues (Gay) ~ 2.5/5

132. Uglies (Westerfeld) ~ 4.25/5

* Closure and Roadkill on Life's Highway (Gay) ~ 3.75/5

* Sugarbaby (Gay) ~ 3.5/5

* Standing By Peaceful Waters (Gay) ~ 3.25/5

133. A Fountain Filled With Blood (Spencer-Fleming) ~ 3.5/5

* Good 'Til Now (Gay) ~ 3.5/5

* The Lightpainter (Gay) ~ 3.75/5

* My Hand Is Just Fine Where It Is (Gay) ~ 3.5/5

134. I Hate to See That Evening Sun Go Down (Gay) ~ 3.5/5

135. What the Dog Saw (Gladwell) ~ 3.5/5

136. I Hadn't Meant to Tell You This (Woodson) ~ 3.5/5

137. Sweethearts (Zarr) ~ 3.75/5

138. The Christmas List (Evans) ~ 4/5

139. Labor Day (Maynard) ~ 4/5

140. The Christmas Sweater (Beck) ~ 3.5/5

* Blood Drive (Grisham) ~ 3.75/5

141. Comfort & Joy (Hannah) ~ 1.5/5

142. Tears of the Desert (Bashir) ~ 4.5/5

143. Slay Ride (Grabenstein) ~ 4/5

* Fetching Raymond (Grisham) ~ 4/5




^ Children's Book
* Short Story (not counted)
~ Young Reader (not counted)