I always try to make my first post of the year my reading list for the year, so I can find it easily. Last year I read 77 books, 10 of which were nonfiction. I’m going to try to make that 15 nonfiction in the coming year.
2012 Reading List
- The Body Finder – Kimberly Derting
- Kitty’s Greatest Hits – Carrie Vaughn
- Chalice – Robin McKinley
- Phoenix Dance – Dia Calhoun
- Dragon Age: The Calling – David Gaider
- A Long Long Sleep – Anna Sheehan
- The Ghost and the Goth – Stacey Kade
- Beauty – Robin McKinley
- Desires of the Dead – Kimberly Derting
- The Candidates – Inara Scott
- Star Crossed – Elizabeth C. Bunce (REALLY GOOD)
- The Urban Fantasy Anthology – ed. Peter S. Beagle & Joe R. Lansdale (I am totally counting this a read, even though I stopped reading two of the stories halfway through because of disgusting misogyny in one and disgusting blasphemy in the other.)
- Blackveil – Kristen Britain (will someone please read the sequel when it comes out and just tell me what happens? I am sick of reading spoiled whiny characters and poorly edited writing just to find out if Zachary and Karigan ever bloody get together.)
- Liar’s Moon – Elizabeth C. Bunce
- Forever – Maggie Stiefvater
- A Matter of Profit – Hilari Bell (EVERY BOOK I have read by Hilari Bell has been amazingly insightful and unique. I will always read this woman’s books.)
- Boys, Bears, and a Serious Pair of Hiking Boots – Abby McDonald
- Down These Strange Streets – ed by George R.R. Martin & Gardner Dozois
- Carpathia – Matt Forbeck
- Thirteenth Child – Patricia C. Wrede
- Blood Red Road – Moira Young (GO READ THIS RIGHT NOW!)
- Honor’s Paradox – P.C. Hodgell
- Under Attack – Hannah Jayne
- The Grimm Legacy – Polly Schumann
- Echoes of Betrayal – Elizabeth Moon
- Delirium – Lauren Oliver
- Across the Universe – Beth Revis
- Love Is an Orientation: Elevating the Conversation with the Gay Community – Andrew Marin*
- Enough: Discovering Joy Through Simplicity and Generosity – Adam Hamilton*
- Armed and Magical – Lisa Shearin
- The Trouble With Demons – Lisa Shearin
- Bewitched and Betrayed – Lisa Shearin
- Con and Conjure – Lisa Shearin
- Love Wins – Rob Bell* (? Do I call this nonfiction when I think his theology is shaky?)
- Welcome to Bordertown – ed. by Holly Black & Ellen Kushner
- The Five Love Languages for Singles – Gary Chapman*
- Gabriel: Zero Point – Steve Umstead
- Surrender None – Elizabeth Moon
- Insurgent – Veronica Roth
- A Bride’s Story 2 – Kaoru Mori
- The Sword & the Pen: A Life of Lew Wallace – Ray E. Boomhower*
- Grave Memory – Kalayna Price
- The Sleeping Doll – Jeffery Deaver
- The Boy from the O – Sandy Kendall
- Sisters Red – Jackson Pearce
- Once Was Lost – Sara Zarr
* nonfiction