TBR List
Welcome to my ever-expanding TBR list! This list is organized by the date I acquired books. If you want to see my TBR list sorted another way – i.e. by author – you can visit it at my LibraryThing catalog.
Books that I have cleared from my TBR pile are crossed out. If there is a plus sign in front of the listing, clicking on the link will take you to my review at LibraryThing; otherwise, the link will take you to my review on this blog.
Note that these are not all of my reviews – audiobooks I’ve listened to, as well as books I read but didn’t own aren’t included here. You can see a list of my reviews sorted chronologically, or alphabetically by author.
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Additions To My TBR Pile
Prior to Aug 2006
– Sexual Selections: What We Can and Can’t Learn about Sex from Animals by Marlene Zuk
– All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
– People Who Knock on the Door by Patricia Highsmith
– The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory
– A Natural History of Sex: The Ecology and Evolution of Mating Behavior by Adrian Forsyth
– The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin
– The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights: From the Winchester Manuscripts of Thomas Malory & Other Sources by John Steinbeck (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors by Piers Paul Read (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Tess of the Durbervilles by Thomas Hardy (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe (purged 04 Apr 09)
– A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Demian by Hermann Hesse (purged 04 Apr 09)
– A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There by Aldo Leopold (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Naturalist by Edward O. Wilson (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Diversity of Life by Edward O. Wilson (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Prince and the Pauper by Mark Twain (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle (missing)
– Nineteenth-Century American Short Fiction by William James Holmes (missing)
– Harry Potter y la Órden del Fénix by J. K. Rowling (taken off list 29 Jan 11)
– Taoist Tales by Raymond Van Over (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Myths of the North American Indians by Lewis Spence (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Leonardo’s Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould
– I Have Landed: The End of a Beginning in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould
– The Lying Stones of Marrakech: Penultimate Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould
– Eight Little Piggies: Reflections in Natural History by Stephen Jay Gould
– American Indian Myths and Legends by Richard Erdoes
– The Iliad by Homer
– The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design by Richard Dawkins
Aug 2006
+ Tigana by Guy Gavriel Kay
+ She’s Come Undone by Wally Lamb
+ Five Quarters of the Orange by Joanne Harris
+ Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
+ Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
+ The Virgin Blue by Tracy Chevalier
+ Master and Commander by Patrick O’Brian
+ The Canterbury Papers by Judith Koll Healey
– Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire
– Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (purged 15 Nov 09)
Sept 2006
+ The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
+ Prince of Dreams: A Tale of Tristan and Essylte by Nancy McKenzie
+ To Say Nothing of the Dog by Connie Willis
+ Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde
– The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde
– Dracula by Bram Stoker
– Caddie Woodlawn by Carol Ryrie Brink
– The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle by Hugh Lofting
– The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Winter King by Bernard Cornwell (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Wishsong of Shannara by Terry Brooks (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The First Man in Rome by Colleen McCullough (purged 15 Nov 09)
– The Magus by John Fowles (purged Sept 10)
– The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Post Captain by Patrick O’Brian
Oct 2006
+ Wonder Boys by Michael Chabon
+ The Mermaids Singing by Lisa Carey
+ The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
+ I Am the Messenger by Markus Zusak
+ Witch Child by Celia Rees
– The Memory Keeper’s Daughter by Kim Edwards
– Wizard’s First Rule by Terry Goodkind
– Throwing Shadows by E.L. Konigsburg
– Quicker Than the Eye by Ray Bradbury
– The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart
– Holes by Louis Sachar
– I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb (purged 15 Nov 09)
– The Last Enchantment by Mary Stewart (purged 22 Dec 12)
– The Hollow Hills by Mary Stewart (purged 22 Dec 12)
Nov 2006
+ Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
+ I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
+ The Thirteenth Room by Siobhán Parkinson
+ Sea Dragon Heir by Storm Constantine
+ The Crown of Silence by Storm Constantine
+ Television Without Pity: 752 Things We Love to Hate (and Hate to Love) About TV by Tara Ariano & Sarah Bunting
+ Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
+ The Prestige by Christopher Priest
+ Katharine of Aragon: The Wives of Henry VIII by Jean Plaidy
+ A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail by Bill Bryson
– The Once and Future King by T. H. White
– Magician: Apprentice by Raymond Feist
– Dirt, Undress, And Difference: Critical Perspectives On The Body’s Surface by Adeline Masquelier (abandoned)
– Jacob’s Ladder: A Story of Virginia During the War by Donald McCaig (purged 15 Nov 09)
– Vanity Fair: A Novel without a Hero by William Makepeace Thackeray (purged 15 Nov 09)
– Empire Falls by Richard Russo (purged 15 Nov 09)
– Black Dogs by Ian McEwan (purged Aug 2012)
– High Fidelity by Nick Hornby (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood
Dec 2006
+ Fighting Ruben Wolfe by Markus Zusak
+ The Four Feathers by A.E.W. Mason
+ Girl in Hyacinth Blue by Susan Vreeland
+ In Search of the Golden Frog by Marty Crump
+ Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation by Lynne Truss
+ Bloodsucking Fiends: A Love Story by Christopher Moore
+ Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan
+ Peeps by Scott Westerfeld
+ The Confessions of Max Tivoli by Andrew Sean Greer
– The Big Over Easy: A Nursery Crime by Jasper Fforde
– Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett
– Father’s Arcane Daughter by E.L. Konigsburg
– Night by Elie Wiesel (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Silverthorn by Raymond E. Feist (purged 04 Apr 09)
– High Tide in Tucson: Essays from Now or Never by Barbara Kingsolver
– H.M.S. Surprise by Patrick O’Brian
– One More for the Road by Ray Bradbury
Jan 2007
+ Pretties by Scott Westerfeld
+ Color: A Natural History of the Palette by Victoria Finlay
+ Sorcery and Cecelia, or, The Enchanted Chocolate Pot by Patricia C. Wrede
+ Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
+ His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik
+ The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
+ The World of Robert Jordan’s The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan
– The Book of Night with Moon by Diane Duane
– High Wizardry by Diane Duane
– Book of Enchantments by Patricia C. Wrede
– The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
– King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green (purged 04 Apr 09)
– A Wizard Abroad by Diane Duane (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Wizard’s Dilemma by Diane Duane (purged 04 Apr 09)
– A Wizard Alone by Diane Duane (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Wizard’s Holiday by Diane Duane (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Mermaid Chair by Sue Monk Kidd (purged 22 Dec 12)
– The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin (purged)
– The Vision of Emma Blau by Ursula Hegi (purged 27 Jun 14)
Feb 2007
+ The Forest House by Marion Zimmer Bradley
+ Evolution’s Captain: The Story of the Kidnapping That Led to Charles Darwin’s Voyage Aboard the Beagle by Peter Nichols
+ A Song for Arbonne by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The Sword of Shannara by Terry Brooks (purged 04 Apr 09)
– A Darkness at Sethanon by Raymond Feist (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Irish Stories & Tales by Devin A. Garrity (purged 04 Apr 09)
Mar 2007
+ Shadowland by Meg Cabot
+ Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause
+ Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
+ The Curse of Chalion by Lois McMaster Bujold
+ Paladin of Souls by Lois McMaster Bujold
+ Eldest by Christopher Paolini
– The Final Solution: A Story of Detection by Michael Chabon
– The Way of Light by Storm Constantine (purged 15 Nov 09)
Apr 2007
+ The Glass Castle: A Memoir by Jeannette Walls
+ Elantris by Brandon Sanderson
– My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
– Bel Canto by Ann Patchet
– White Oleander by Janet Fitch (purged 15 Nov 09)
– The Game of Kings by Dorothy Dunnett (purged 22 Dec 12)
– The Toynbee Convector by Ray Bradbury
May 2007
+ Winter’s Tale by Mark Helprin
+ The Magical Worlds of Harry Potter by David Colbert
Jun 2007
+ Looking for Alaska by John Green
– Made in America by Bill Bryson
– Stonehenge by Bernard Cornwell
– Emergency Sex: And Other Desperate Measures by Kenneth Cain
– The French Lieutenant’s Woman by John Fowles (purged Sept 10)
– The Hours by Michael Cunningham (purged 22 Dec 12)
– Wideacre by Philippa Gregory (purged)
– A Midwife’s Tale: The Life of Martha Ballard, Based on Her Diary, 1785-1812 by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
Jul 2007
+ A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
+ Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling
+ Adam’s Navel: A Natural and Cultural History of the Human Form by Michael Sims
Aug 2007
– The Guardians by Ana Castillo
– A College of Magics by Caroline Stevermer
– The Egyptologist by Arthur Phillips
– A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius by Dave Eggers (purged 27 Jun 14)
Sept 2007
– Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
– Schrödinger’s Ball by Adam Felber
– Gifted by Nikita Lalwani
– Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore
– Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
– Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast by Robin McKinley
– Lobscouse & Spotted Dog: Which It’s a Gastronomic Companion to the Aubrey/Maturin Novels by Anne Chotzinoff Grossman
– The Lions of Al-Rassan by Guy Gavriel Kay
– Spindle’s End by Robin McKinley (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Mauritius Command by Patrick O’Brian
Oct 2007
– Special Topics in Calamity Physics by Marisha Pessl
– The Summer Tree by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The Wandering Fire by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The Darkest Road by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The Paradise War by Stephen Lawhead
– The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald
– The Silver Kiss by Annette Curtis Klause
– What the Body Remembers by Shauna Singh Baldwin (abandoned)
– Little Children by Tom Perrotta (purged 15 Nov 09)
– Possession by A.S. Byatt (DNF January 2014)
– The Norse Myths by Kevin Crossley-Holland
Nov 2007
– S is for Space by Ray Bradbury
– Lapsing Into a Comma: A Curmudgeon’s Guide to the Many Things That Can Go Wrong in Print — and How to Avoid Them by Bill Walsh
– The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke
– The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles by Julie Andrews Edwards
– Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
– Practical Demonkeeping: A Comedy of Horrors by Christopher Moore
– The Forsyte Saga by John Galsworthy
– Thirteen Moons by Charles Frazier
– Magician: Master by Raymond Feist (purged 04 Apr 09)
– A Ring of Endless Light by Madeleine L’Engle (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Prep by Curtis Sittenfeld (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
Dec 2007
– The Winter Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
– The Story of Forgetting by Stefan Merrill Block
– The Fire Rose by Mercedes Lackey
– Talyn: A Novel of The Korre by Holly Lisle
– The Hallowed Hunt by Lois McMaster Bujold
– If They Give You Lined Paper, Write Sideways by Daniel Quinn
– InterWorld by Neil Gaiman
– Carpe Demon: Adventures of a Demon-Hunting Soccer Mom by Julie Kenner
– California Demon: The Secret Life of a Demon-Hunting Soccer Mom by Julie Kenner
– Demons Are Forever: Confessions of a Demon-Hunting Soccer Mom by Julie Kenner
– Angel’s Rest by Charles Davis
– The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant
– The Illuminator by Brenda Rickman Vantrease
– The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory
– Mistborn: The Final Empire by Brandon Sanderson
– Throne of Jade by Naomi Novik
– Harry Potter y el Misterio del Principe by J. K. Rowling (taken off list 29 Jan 11)
– A Scholar of Magics by Caroline Stevermer (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
Jan 2008
– Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner
– The Darwin Conspiracy by John Darnton
– The Book of Flying by Keith Miller
– Tithe by Holly Black
– Redwall by Brian Jacques
– Black Ships by Jo Graham
– The Looking Glass Wars by Frank Beddor
– Seeing Redd by Frank Beddor (purged 15 Nov 09)
– The Keep by Jennifer Egan
– The Emperor’s Children by Claire Messud (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Serpent’s Shadow by Mercedes Lackey
Feb 2008
– The Translator: A Tribesman’s Memoir of Darfur by Daoud Hari
– Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson
– Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters by Mark Dunn
– The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy
– A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly
– The Jane Austen Book Club by Karen Joy Fowler
– Shield of Three Lions by Pamela Kaufman (abandoned)
– Songs in Ordinary Time by Mary McGarry Morris (purged 15 Nov 09)
– The Ill-Made Mute by Cecilia Dart-Thornton (abandoned April 2011)
– The Fourth Bear: A Nursery Crime by Jasper Fforde
– The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai (purged 27 Jun 14)
– True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
Mar 2008
– The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco
– Sailing to Sarantium by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman
– An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
– Dragonfly in Amber by Diana Gabaldon
– Voyager by Diana Gabaldon
– Dark Lord of Derkholm by Diana Wynne Jones
– Slurp: Drinks and Light Fare, All Day, All Night by Nina Dreyer Hensley
– The Outlaws of Sherwood by Robin McKinley
– Mairelon the Magician by Patricia C. Wrede
– The Talisman by Stephen King
– Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse (purged 22 Dec 12)
– The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Ancestors of Avalon by Diana L. Paxson (purged 27 Jun 14)
– A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister’s Pox: Mending the Gap Between Science and the Humanities by Stephen Jay Gould
– Holy Blood, Holy Grail by Michael Baigent
Apr 2008
– Galileo’s Daughter: A Historical Memoir of Science, Faith, and Love by Dava Sobel
– Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
– Crispin: The Cross of Lead by Avi
– Martin the Warrior by Brian Jacques (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Pope Joan by Donna Cross (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Twelfth Annual Collection ed. by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
– Cheer!: Three Teams on a Quest for College Cheerleading’s Ultimate Prize by Kate Torgovnick
May 2008
– The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
– Love Marriage by V.V. Ganeshananthan
– Lord of Emperors by Guy Gavriel Kay
– Drums of Autumn by Diana Gabaldon
– The Fiery Cross by Diana Gabaldon
– A Breath of Snow and Ashes by Diana Gabaldon
– The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
– The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff
– Year of Wonders by Geraldine Brooks
– The Seeing Stone by Kevin Crossley-Holland (purged Mar 11)
– The Muse Asylum by David Czuchlewski (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Innamorati by Midori Snyder (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Wave Theory of Angels by Alison MacLeod (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Little, Big by John Crowley (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Shade’s Children by Garth Nix
Jun 2008
– Farworld: Water Keep by J. Scott Savage
– The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss
– Across the Wall: A Tale of the Abhorsen and Other Stories by Garth Nix
– The Queen of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
– The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner (returned)
– Size 12 is Not Fat by Meg Cabot
– Remember Me 2: The Return by Christopher Pike
– The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan
– Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
– The Wicked Day by Mary Stewart (purged 22 Dec 12)
– Queens’ Play by Dorothy Dunnett (purged 22 Dec 12)
– Stowaway by Karen Hesse (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Remember Me 3: The Last Story by Christopher Pike (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Mystic and Rider by Sharon Shinn (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Bury Me Deep by Christopher Pike (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Honest Courtesan: Veronica Franco, Citizen and Writer in Sixteenth-Century Venice by Margaret F. Rosenthal (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Luck in the Shadows by Lynn Flewelling
Jul 2008
– The Questory of Root Karbunkulus: Item One: Miist by Kamilla Reid
– A Geoscience Guide to the Burgess Shale: Geology and Paleontology in Yoho National Park by Murray Coppold
– Abarat by Clive Barker
– The Midwife’s Apprentice by Karen Cushman (purged 22 Dec 12)
– The Religion by Tim Willocks (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Camel Bookmobile by Masha Hamilton (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Sunshine by Robin McKinley (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Song for the Basilisk by Patricia A. McKillip (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Mismeasure of Man by Stephen Jay Gould
Aug 2008
– The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly
– The Triumph of Deborah by Eva Etzioni-Halevy
– Rose Daughter by Robin McKinley
– Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer
– Once Upon a More Enlightened Time: More Politically Correct Bedtime Stories by James Finn Garner
– Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life by Barbara Kingsolver
– The Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
– Headless Males Make Great Lovers: And Other Unusual Natural Histories by Marty Crump
– The Magickers by Emily Drake (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Curse of Arkady by Emily Drake (purged 04 Apr 09)
– Heir of Autumn by Giles Carwyn (purged 22 Dec 12)
– Celtic Lore: The History of the Druids and Their Timeless Traditions by Ward Rutherford (purged 17 Oct 15)
– Priestess of the White by Trudi Canavan (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Last of the Wilds by Trudi Canavan (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Voice of the Gods by Trudi Canavan (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Alchemist’s Daughter by Katharine McMahon (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– You Suck: A Love Story by Christopher Moore (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Gob’s Grief by Chris Adrian (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Innocent Mage by Karen Miller
– The Awakened Mage by Karen Miller
– Shaman’s Crossing by Robin Hobb
– Forest Mage by Robin Hobb
– World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks
Sept 2008
– Austenland by Shannon Hale
– The Lost Diary of Don Juan by Douglas Carlton Abrams
– The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón
– Immortal by Traci L. Slatton
– The Heretic’s Daughter by Kathleen Kent
– Fablehaven by Brandon Mull
– Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
– Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
– Fairest by Gail Carson Levine
– Angus, Thongs and Full-Frontal Snogging: Confessions of Georgia Nicolson by Louise Rennison (purged 22 Dec 12)
– In the Eye of Heaven by David Keck (purged 22 Dec 12)
– The Dreaming Tree by C. J. Cherryh (purged 22 Dec 12)
– The Children’s War by Monique Charlesworth (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Ysabel by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad
Oct 2008
– The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell
– Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife by Mary Roach
– The Killing of Worlds by Scott Westerfeld
– Alcatraz Versus The Scrivener’s Bones by Brandon Sanderson
– Quadehar the Sorcerer by Erik L’Homme
– The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
– Lord John and the Private Matter by Diana Gabaldon
– Tales of the City by Armistead Maupin (purged 15 Nov 09)
– Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day: A Guide to Starting, Revising, and Finishing Your Doctoral Thesis by Joan Bolker (purged July 2010)
– Woman of a Thousand Secrets by Barbara Wood (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Into the Green by Charles de Lint (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid by Bill Bryson (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers: A Guide to Stress-Related Diseases, and Coping by Robert M. Sapolsky
– The Chalice and the Blade: Our History, Our Future by Riane Eisler
Nov 2008
– Mistborn: The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson
– Buried Treasure: Travels Through the Jewel Box by Victoria Finlay
– The Jewel of Medina by Sherry Jones
– Hitler and Mars Bars by Dianne Ascroft
– The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
– The Glister by John Burnside
– In the Woods by Tana French
– Gentlemen of the Road by Michael Chabon
– Feed by M. T. Anderson
– Blindness by José Saramago (Abandoned 30 May 2009)
– Silent to the Bone by E.L. Konigsburg (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Tunnels by Roderick Gordon (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Children’s Hospital by Chris Adrian (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– First Among Sequels by Jasper Fforde
Dec 2008
– The Risen Empire by Scott Westerfeld
– Mistress Shakespeare by Karen Harper
– Etta by Gerald Kolpan
– The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J. K. Rowling
– Vampirates: Demons of the Ocean by Justin Somper
– The Blackest Bird: A Novel of Murder in Nineteenth-Century New York by Joel Rose
– The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
– The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
– Black Powder War by Naomi Novik
– Original Wisdom: Stories of an Ancient Way of Knowing by Robert Wolff
– The Vintner’s Luck by Elizabeth Knox
– On Fire’s Wings by Christie Golden
– Valiant by Holly Black
– Ironside by Holly Black
– Fifth Quarter by Tanya Huff
– The Reincarnationist by M. J. Rose
– Lord John and the Brotherhood of the Blade by Diana Gabaldon
– Zen and the Art of Knitting: Exploring the Links Between Knitting, Spirituality, and Creativity by Bernadette Murphy (purged 04 Apr 09)
– The Pirate’s Daughter by Margaret Cezair-Thompson (purged 22 Dec 12)
– Lord of the Dead by Tom Holland (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Prague by Arthur Phillips
– A Model World: and Other Stories by Michael Chabon
– Werewolves in Their Youth: Stories by Michael Chabon
– The Foreshadowing by Marcus Sedgwick
– The Know-It-All: One Man’s Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World by A. J. Jacobs
– The Air We Breathe by Andrea Barrett
Jan 2009
– Heroes of the Valley by Jonathan Stroud
– Beyond This Dark House by Guy Gavriel Kay
– The School of Essential Ingredients by Erica Bauermeister
– Elisha’s Bones by Don Hoesel
– Starfinder by John Marco
– Nick & Norah’s Infinite Playlist by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
– Summer World: A Season of Bounty by Bernd Heinrich
– Alone in the Kitchen with an Eggplant: Confessions of Cooking for One and Dining Alone by Jenni Ferrari-Adler
– Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik
– The Blade Itself by Joe Abercrombie
– Before They Are Hanged by Joe Abercrombie (purged)
– Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
– Magyk by Angie Sage
– Nefertiti by Michelle Moran
– Poison Study by Maria V. Snyder
– Bellwether by Connie Willis
– To Ride Hell’s Chasm by Janny Wurts (DNF Sept 2011)
– The Rose of Sebastopol by Katharine McMahon (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
Feb 2009
– The Mystery of Lord Sha by Erik L’Homme
– The Face of the Shadow by Erik L’Homme
– The Sound of Building Coffins by Louis Maistros
– Amberville by Tim Davys
– The Book of Ballads by Charles Vess
– The Mathematics of Love by Emma Darwin
– I Am Mordred: A Tale from Camelot by Nancy Springer
– The Unnameables by Ellen Booraem
– M Is for Magic by Neil Gaiman
– The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
– 13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson
– The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
– The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows
– Sepulchre by Kate Mosse (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Bullet Trick by Louise Welsh (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Abarat: Days of Magic, Nights of War by Clive Barker (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Changeling of Finnistuath by Kate Horsley
– Lincoln’s Dreams by Connie Willis
– Fire and Hemlock by Diana Wynne Jones
– Fine Prey by Scott Westerfeld
– A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman
– Tam Lin by Pamela Dean
– A Natural History of Love by Diane Ackerman
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror 2007: Twentieth Annual Collection by Ellen Datlow
– The Moon by Whale Light: And Other Adventures Among Bats, Penguins, Crocodilians, and Whales by Diane Ackerman
– The Secret Life of Lobsters: How Fishermen and Scientists Are Unraveling the Mysteries of Our Favorite Crustacean by Trevor Corson
– The Good Fairies of New York by Martin Millar
Mar 2009
– The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane by Katherine Howe
– Mathematics and Sex by Clio Cresswell
– Midnighters: The Secret Hour by Scott Westerfeld
– Notes from a Small Island by Bill Bryson
– Polymorph by Scott Westerfeld
– The Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins
– Tuf Voyaging by George R. R. Martin
– The End of Mr. Y by Scarlett Thomas
– Eon: Dragoneye Reborn by Alison Goodman
Apr 2009
– Darkwood by M. E. Breen
– Exodus by Julie Bertagna
– Zenith by Julie Bertagna
– Palace Circle by Rebecca Dean
– Angels of Destruction by Keith Donohue
– The Tin Princess by Philip Pullman
– Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch
– The Sharing Knife: Beguilement by Lois McMaster Bujold
– Midnighters: Touching Darkness by Scott Westerfeld
– Midnighters: Blue Moon by Scott Westerfeld
– Legacy by Lois McMaster Bujold
– Here, There Be Dragons by James A. Owen
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror 2006: Nineteenth Annual Collection edited by Ellen Datlow, Kelly Link, & Gavin J. Grant
– Legends II: New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy edited by Robert Silverberg
– What Jane Austen Ate and Charles Dickens Knew: From Fox Hunting to Whist – The Facts of Daily Life in Nineteenth-Century England by Daniel Pool
May 2009
– An Edible History of Humanity by Tom Standage
– The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
– Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson
– The Wet Nurse’s Tale by Erica Eisdorfer
– Tomato Rhapsody: A Fable of Love, Lust & Forbidden Fruit by Adam Schell
– Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly by Anthony Bourdain
– Last Argument of Kings by Joe Abercrombie (purged)
– Lord John and the Hand of Devils by Diana Gabaldon
– The Ha-Ha by Dave King (purged)
– Guinevere’s Gift by Nancy McKenzie (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Priestess of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time by Dava Sobel (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Dante Club by Matthew Pearl
– Booth’s Sister by Jane Singer
June 2009
– The Rough Guide to Evolution by Mark Pallen
– Sacred Hearts by Sarah Dunant
– A Secret Alchemy by Emma Darwin
– Oathbreaker, Vol. 1: Assassin’s Apprentice by S. R. Vaught and J. B. Redmond
– Patriot’s Dream by Barbara Michaels
– The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff
– Twilight of Avalon: A Novel of Trystan & Isolde by Anna Elliott
– Monkeyluv: And Other Essays on Our Lives as Animals by Robert M. Sapolsky
– A Primate’s Memoir: Love, Death and Baboons in East Africa by Robert M. Sapolsky
July 2009
– Victory of Eagles by Naomi Novik
– The Purloined Boy by Mortimus Clay
– Ice Land by Betsy Tobin
– Hush, Hush by Becca Fitzpatrick
– The Spanish Bow by Andromeda Romano-Lax
– City of Golden Shadow by Tad Williams
– The Trouble with Testosterone: and Other Essays on the Biology of the Human Predicament by Robert Sapolsky
August 2009
– Colman by Monica Furlong
– The Underdog by Markus Zusak
September 2009
– Cleopatra’s Daughter by Michelle Moran
– Liar by Justine Larbalestier
– Living Dead in Dallas by Charlaine Harris
– Club Dead by Charlaine Harris
– Dead to the World by Charlaine Harris
– Dead as a Doornail by Charlaine Harris
– Definitely Dead by Charlaine Harris
– All Together Dead by Charlaine Harris
– Ship Fever: Stories by Andrea Barrett
– Alice I Have Been by Melanie Benjamin
– Lady of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley (purged 27 Jun 14)
October 2009
– Where the Hell is Matt?: Dancing Badly Around the World by Matt Harding
– The Gathering Storm by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
– From Dead to Worse by Charlaine Harris
– The Likeness by Tana French
– People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
– The Naming by Alison Croggon (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Mathematicians in Love by Rudy Rucker
– Monster of God: The Man-Eating Predator in the Jungles of History and the Mind by David Quammen
November 2009
– The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver
– The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
– The Witch’s Trinity by Erika Mailman (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life of the Natural History Museum by Richard Fortey
December 2009
– Captivate by Carrie Jones
– The Supergirls: Fashion, Feminism, Fantasy, and the History of Comic Book Heroines by Mike Madrid
– Tooth and Claw by Jo Walton
– Hearts at Stake by Alyxandra Harvey
– Grimm’s Fairy Tales by Jacob & Wilhelm Grimm
– Everything Matters! by Ron Currie, Jr.
– The Secret History by Donna Tartt
– A Spell for Chameleon by Piers Anthony
– Why We Do It: Rethinking Sex and the Selfish Gene by Niles Eldredge (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Lud-in-the-Mist by Hope Mirrless
January 2010
– The Creation of Eve by Lynn Cullen
– Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
– Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
– The Thief of Always by Clive Barker
– Mélusine by Sarah Monette
– The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Summer Country by James A. Hetley (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– We Never Talk About My Brother by Peter S. Beagle
– Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
– Diplomacy of Wolves by Holly Lisle
– Vengeance of Dragons by Holly Lisle
– Dust by Elizabeth Bear
February 2010
– Heresy by S. J. Parris
– Year of the Horse by Justin Allen
– The Chalk Circle Man by Fred Vargas
– The Book of Fires by Jane Borodale (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Woman: An Intimate Geography by Natalie Angier
– Blossom Culp and the Sleep of Death by Richard Peck
– The Origins of Life and the Universe by Paul F. Lurquin
– The King’s Peace by Jo Walton
– The Book of Air and Shadows by Michael Gruber
March 2010
– Fireworks Over Toccoa by Jeffrey Stepakoff
– Cro-Magnon: How the Ice Age Gave Birth to the First Modern Humans by Brian M. Fagan
– The Map of True Places by Brunonia Barry
– The Passage by Justin Cronin
– The Transformation of Bartholomew Fortuno by Ellen Bryson
– Blood Feud by Alyxandra Harvey
– Shades of Grey: The Road to High Saffron by Jasper Fforde
– Passage by Lois McMaster Bujold
– Generation Kill: Devil Dogs, Iceman, Captain America, and the New Face of American War by Evan Wright
– Not in Our Classrooms: Why Intelligent Design is Wrong for Our Schools by Eugenie C. Scott
– The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley
– The Dogs of Rome by Conor Fitzgerald (purged)
– Life After God by Douglas Coupland (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Myth of Monogamy: Fidelity and Infidelity in Animals and People by David P. Barash
April 2010
– The Time of Terror by Seth Hunter
– The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender
– Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan
– Confessions of a Part-Time Sorceress: A Girl’s Guide to the Dungeons & Dragons Game by Shelly Mazzanoble
– Juliet by Anne Fortier
– Horizon by Lois McMaster Bujold
– The Starry Rift by Jonathan Strahan
– Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow
– Into the Wild by Sarah Beth Durst (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Story of a Marriage by Sean Andrew Greer (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Raven Ring by Patricia C. Wrede
– Westmark by Lloyd Alexander
May 2010
– Tongues of Serpents by Naomi Novik
– The Alienist by Caleb Carr
– Ravens of Avalon by Diana L. Paxson (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Kingmaking by Helen Hollick (purged August 2017)
– Pendragon’s Banner by Helen Hollick (purged August 2017)
– Shadow of the King by Helen Hollick (purged August 2017)
– Vincalis the Agitator by Holly Lisle
June 2010
– Lavinia by Ursula K. LeGuin
– Stealing Fire by Jo Graham
– The Ghost Belonged to Me by Richard Peck
July 2010
– Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void by Mary Roach
– The Magicians and Mrs. Quent by Galen Beckett
– Old Man’s War by John Scalzi
– Sing the Four Quarters by Tanya Huff
– Blindspot by Jane Kamensky and Jill Lepore
– Daughter of Witches by Patricia C. Wrede
– Girlfriend in a Coma by Douglas Coupland (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Harp of Imach Thyssel by Patricia C. Wrede
August 2010
– Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd edited by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci
– The Pindar Diamond by Katie Hickman
– At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson
– Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve
– Kushiel’s Dart by Jacqueline Carey
– The Fall of Atlantis by Marion Zimmer Bradley (purged 27 Jun 14)
September 2010
– Revolution by Jennifer Donnelly
– The Next Queen of Heaven by Gregory Maguire
– Corrag by Susan Fletcher
– The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
– Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street by Michael Davis
October 2010
– Of Bees and Mist by Eric Setiawan
– My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me ed. by Kate Bernheimer
– Kingdom Under Glass: A Tale of Obsession, Adventure, and One Man’s Quest to Preserve the World’s Great Animals by Jay Kirk
– Dark Moon of Avalon by Anna Elliott
– The House on Durrow Street by Galen Beckett
– What’s Love Got To Do With It: The Evolution of Human Mating by Meredith Small (DNF March 2011)
– Lady’s Maid by Margaret Forster (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Alphabet of Thorn by Patricia A. McKillip (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Monkey Bible by Mark Laxer
– Drake’s Bay by T. A. Roberts
– Firebirds by Sharyn November
November 2010
– Towers of Midnight by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
– The Virgin Widow by Anne O’Brien
– Out For Blood by Alyxandra Harvey
– Entice by Carrie Jones
– The Ask and the Answer by Patrick Ness
– The Anatomy of Ghosts by Andrew Taylor
– Old Magic by Marianne Curley
December 2010
– The Atheist’s Guide to Christmas ed. by Robin Harvie and Stephanie Meyer
– The Emperor’s Body by Peter Brooks (DNF)
– The Weed that Strings the Hangman’s Bag by Alan Bradley
– Crossing the Heart of Africa: An Odyssey of Love and Adventure by Julian Smith
– Illuminations: A Bestiary by Rosamond Purcell Wolff & Stephen Jay Gould
– Songs of Love and Death: Tales of Star-Crossed Lovers ed. by George R. R. Martin & Gardner Dozois
– American Subversive by David Goodwillie
– How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe by Charles Yu
– Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions by Neil Gaiman
– The Boyfriend List: 15 Guys, 11 Shrink Appointments, 4 Ceramic Frogs, and Me, Ruby Oliver by E. Lockhart
– The Fart Party by Julia Wertz
– The Fart Party, Vol. 2 by Julia Wertz
– The Disappearing Spoon: and Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements by Sam Kean
– Marion Zimmer Bradley’s Sword of Avalon by Diana L. Paxson (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Forgotten Garden by Kate Morton
– Drinking at the Movies by Julia Wertz
January 2011
– The Winter Ghosts by Kate Mosse
– Madame Tussaud by Michelle Moran
– A Cook’s Tour by Anthony Bourdain
– Kat, Incorrigible by Stephanie Burgis
– I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
– Poison by Sara Poole
– Year of the Griffin by Diana Wynne Jones
– Fast Ships, Black Sails ed. by Ann & Jeff VanderMeer
– Size 14 is Not Fat Either by Meg Cabot (purged Aug 2012)
– Big Boned by Meg Cabot (purged Aug 2012)
– Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Caught in Crystal by Patricia C. Wrede
– Feed by Mira Grant
– Snow White, Blood Red ed. by Ellen Datlow & Terry Windling
– Black Thorn, White Rose ed. by Ellen Datlow & Terry Windling
– Ruby Slippers, Golden Tears ed. by Ellen Datlow & Terry Windling
– The Persian Boy by Mary Renault
February 2011
– Don’t Breathe a Word by Jennifer McMahon
– Joy for Beginners by Erica Bauermeister
– Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef by Gabrielle Hamilton
– Small Gods by Terry Pratchett
– Banewreaker by Jacqueline Carey
– Deerskin by Robin McKinley (purged 27 Jun 14)
– The Lost Gate by Orson Scott Card (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventeenth Annual Collection ed. by Ellen Datlow and Terry Windling
– Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands by Michael Chabon
– Rocks of Ages: Science and Religion in the Fullness of Life by Stephen Jay Gould
March 2011
– Among Thieves by Douglas Hulick
– Prophecy by S. J. Parris
– Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal
– Across the Universe by Beth Revis
– The Wise Man’s Fear by Patrick Rothfuss
– The Tide of War by Seth Hunter
– Gatsby’s Girl by Caroline Preston (purged 17 Oct 15)
– Jackaroo by Cynthia Voigt
May 2011
– The River Kings’ Road by Liane Merciel
– Heaven’s Needle by Liane Merciel
– Indigo: In Search of the Color that Seduced the World by Catherine E. McKinley
– The Gathering by Kelley Armstrong
– In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler’s Berlin by Erik Larson
– Divergent by Veronica Roth
– The Map of Time by Félix J. Palma
– Centuries of June by Keith Donohue
– Wildefire by Karsten Knight
– Becoming Marie Antoinette by Juliet Grey
– The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
– The Kitchen Daughter by Jael McHenry
– Fire Watch by Connie Willis
– The Uncoupling by Meg Wolitzer (purged 27 Jun 14)
– Wild Cards, Vol. 1 by George R. R. Martin
– Fool by Christopher Moore
June 2011
– The Borgia Betrayal by Sara Poole
– Haunting Violet by Alyxandra Harvey
– Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
– The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
– Faithful Place by Tana French
– The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran
– Godslayer by Jacqueline Carey
– Illyria by Elizabeth Hand
July 2011
– Before Ever After by Samantha Sotto
– Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins
– The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi
– The Ravens of Falkenau & Other Stories by Jo Graham
– The Last Colony by John Scalzi
– Zoe’s Tale by John Scalzi
– Robin’s Country by Monica Furlong
August 2011
– Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook by Anthony Bourdain
September 2011
– Sleight of Hand by Peter S. Beagle
– The Technologists by Matthew Pearl–
The Voyage of the Narwhal by Andrea Barrett
– Storm Glass by Maria V. Snyder (purged Aug 2012)
– Courage of Falcons by Holly Lisle
– The Seven Towers by Patricia C. Wrede
October 2011
– The Species Seekers: Heroes, Fools, and the Mad Pursuit of Life on Earth by Richard Conniff
– The Help by Kathryn Stockett
– Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
– The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Díaz
– The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones by Anthony Bourdain
November 2011
– Switched by Amanda Hocking
December 2011
– The Discovery of Jeanne Baret: A Story of Science, the High Seas, and the First Woman to Circumnavigate the Globe by Glynis Ridley
– Enchantments by Kathryn Harrison
– The Sexual History of London: From Roman Londinium to the Swinging City–Lust, Vice, and Desire Across the Ages by Catharine Arnold
– Mistborn: The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson
– Planesrunner by Ian McDonald
– Swamplandia! by Karen Russell
– Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
– Welcome to Bordertown: New Stories and Poems of the Borderlands ed. by Holly Black
– Mean and Lowly Things: Snakes, Science, and Survival in the Congo by Kate Jackson
– Impossible Things by Connie Willis
– Every Living Thing: Man’s Obsessive Quest to Catalog Life, from Nanobacteria to New Monkeys by Rob Dunn
– In Gods We Trust: The Evolutionary Landscape of Religion by Scott Atran
– Pretty Monsters by Kelly Link
January 2012
– Arcadia by Lauren Groff
– The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
– The Mirage by Matt Ruff
– Flashman by George MacDonald Fraser
February 2012
– The Last Witch of Langenburg by Thomas Robisheaux
March 2012
– The Solitary House by Lynn Shepherd
– Origins of the Specious: Myths and Misconceptions of the English Language by Patricia T. O’Conner & Stewart Kellerman
– The Master of Heathcrest Hall by Galen Beckett
– The Age of Miracles by Karen Thompson Walker
– Plain Kate by Erin Bow
– No Reservations: Around the World on an Empty Stomach by Anthony Bourdain
April 2012
– The Unseen by Katherine Webb
– A Song Called Youth by John Shirley
May 2012
– The Killing Moon by N. K. Jemisin
– Fannie’s Last Supper: Re-creating One Amazing Meal from Fannie Farmer’s 1896 Cookbook by Christopher Kimball
June 2012
– Legends: Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy by Robert Silverberg
July 2012
– Silence of the Songbirds by Bridget Stutchbury
August 2012
– Kushiel’s Chosen by Jacqueline Carey
– Darwin’s Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution by Rebecca Stott
– The Second Empress by Michelle Moran
– Kushiel’s Avatar by Jacqueline Carey
– The Map of the Sky by Félix J. Palma
– Kushiel’s Scion by Jacqueline Carey
– The Quartered Sea by Tanya Huff
– River of Blue Fire by Tad Williams
– No Quarter by Tanya Huff
September 2012
– Epic: Legends of Fantasy ed. by John Joseph Adams
– The Emperor’s Soul by Brandon Sanderson
– The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror: Fifteenth Annual Collection ed. by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
October 2012
– 100 Diagrams That Changed the World: From the Earliest Cave Paintings to the Innovation of the iPod by Scott Christianson
– Be My Enemy by Ian McDonald
– Pyg: The Memoirs of Toby, the Learned Pig by Russell Potter
– Unfamiliar Fishes by Sarah Vowell
– The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America by Steven Johnson
November 2012
– Speaking from Among the Bones by Alan Bradley
– The Lost Art of Mixing by Erica Bauermeister
– Service Included: Four-Star Secrets of an Eavesdropping Waiter by Phoebe Damrosch
December 2012
– The Underwater Welder – Jeff Lemire
– A Murder for Her Majesty – Beth Hilgartner
– Between Man and Beast: A Tale of Exploration and Evolution – Monte Reel
– Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version – Philip Pullman
– Bloodshot – Cherie Priest
– One Bullet Away: The Making of a Marine Officer – Nathaniel Fick
– The Alchemy of Stone – Ekaterina Sedia
January 2013
– A Memory of Light – Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson
February 2013
– The Drunken Botanist: The Plants That Create the World’s Great Drinks – Amy Stewart
March 2013
– Gone Girl – Gillian Flynn
– The Golem and the Jinni – Helene Wecker
– Unnatural Creatures – ed. by Neil Gaiman
– Blood & Beauty – Sarah Dunant
– Kushiel’s Justice – Jacqueline Carey
– The Virtu – Sarah Monette (DNFed August 2016)
April 2013
– Fevre Dream – George R. R. Martin
– Snapper – Brian Kimberling
– Waiter Rant: Thanks for the Tip – Confessions of a Cynical Waiter – Steve Dublanica
– The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black – E. B. Hudspeth
– The Boleyn King – Laura Andersen
– The Wood Wife – Terri Windling (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Caleb’s Crossing – Geraldine Brooks
– The Line Between – Peter S. Beagle
– Delicate Edible Birds: And Other Stories – Lauren Groff
May 2013
– The Tragedy of Arthur – Arthur Phillips
– Firebirds Soaring – ed. by Sharyn November
– Magic Under Glass – Jaclyn Dolamore
– Firebirds Rising – ed. by Sharyn November
June 2013
– Q – Evan J. Mandery
– Leonardo’s Foot: How 10 Toes, 52 Bones, and 66 Muscles Shaped the Human World – Carol Ann Rinzler
– The Keeper of Secrets – Julie Thomas
– The Ocean at the End of the Lane – Neil Gaiman
– Love Among the Particles – Norman Lock (purged 27 Jun 14)
July 2013
– A Fatal Likeness – Lynn Shepherd
– Hounded – Kevin Hearne (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
August 2013
– Hunted – Kevin Hearne (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Easter Island – Jennifer Vanderbes (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
September 2013
– State of Wonder – Ann Patchett
– Kushiel’s Mercy – Jacqueline Carey
– XO Orpheus: Fifty New Myths – ed. by Kate Bernheimer
– The Privilege of the Sword – Ellen Kushner
– Warriors – ed. by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois
October 2013
– Humans of New York – Brandon Stanton
– The Boleyn Deceit – Laura Andersen
– Mouse Guard, Labyrinth, and Other Stories: A Free Comic Book Day Hardcover Anthology – David Petersen
– Code Name Verity – Elizabeth Wein
– The Windup Girl – Paolo Bacigalupi
– The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World’s Most Glorious — and Perplexing — City – David Lebovitz
– Garlic and Sapphires: The Secret Life of a Critic in Disguise – Ruth Reichl
– Cod: A Biography of the Fish that Changed the World – Mark Kurlansky
– Ship Breaker – Paolo Bacigalupi
– Pirates! – Celia Rees
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Sixth Annual Collection ed. by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Seventh Annual Collection ed. by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Eighth Annual Collection ed. by Ellen Datlow and Terri Windling
– Evolution’s Darling – Scott Wessterfeld
– A Confederation of Valor – Tanya Huff
November 2013
– Ape House – Sara Gruen (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
December 2013
– The Warded Man – Peter V. Brett
– Among Others – Jo Walton
– Restoration – Olaf Olafsson
– Dangerous Women – George R. R. Martin
January 2014
– The Goldfinch – Donna Tartt
– Hollow City – Ransom Riggs
– The World Until Yesterday: What Can We Learn from Traditional Societies? – Jared Diamond
– Broken Harbor – Tana French
– The Half-Made World – Felix Gilman
– Black Order – James Rollins
February 2014
– The Remedy: Robert Koch, Arthur Conan Doyle, and the Quest to Cure Tuberculosis – Thomas Goetz
March 2014
– The Quick – Lauren Quick
April 2014
– Bossypants – Tina Fey
– The Queen of the Tearling – Erika Johansen
– The Orphan Master’s Son – Adam Johnson
– The Fall of the Kings – Ellen Kushner & Delia Sherman
– Midnight Never Come – Marie Brennan
– Shadow and Bone – Leigh Bardugo
– Glamour in Glass – Mary Robinette Kowal
– Without a Summer – Mary Robinette Kowal
– Passage – Connie Willis
– Once Upon a Time: A Treasury of Modern Fairy Tales – ed. Lester del Ray
May 2014
– Dark Places – Gillian Flynn
– The Angel of Darkness – Caleb Carr
June 2014
– Invisible Beasts – Sharona Muir
– Orphan Train – Christina Baker Kline
– Tinkers – Paul Harding (purged Nov/Dec 2015)
– Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster – Jon Krakauer
– Wondrous Beginnings – ed. Steven H. Silver & Martin H. Greenberg
July 2014
– The Boleyn Reckoning – Laura Andersen
– The Snowman – Jo Nesbø (purged August 2017)
– The Desert Spear – Peter V. Brett (purged August 2017)
– The Daylight War – Peter V. Brett (purged August 2017)
– The Republic of Thieves – Scott Lynch
August 2014
– Dr. Mütter’s Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine – Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz
– The Ghost Bride – Yangsze Choo
September 2014
– Rose Under Fire – Elizabeth Wein
– Lives in Ruins: Archaeologists and the Seductive Lure of Human Rubble – Marilyn Johnson
– The Falcon Throne – Karen Miller (DNFed)
– Hieroglyph: Stories & Visions for a Better Future – ed. by Ed Finn & Kathryn Cramer
October 2014
– Mortal Heart – Robin LaFevers
– Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore – Robin Sloan
– Santa Olivia – Jacqueline Carey
– Death Comes to Pemberley – P. D. James
– One of Our Thursdays Is Missing – Jasper Fforde
November 2014
– The Kitchen Counter Cooking School: How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Culinary Novices into Fearless Home Cooks – Kathleen Flinn
– The Woman Who Would Be King: Hatshepsut’s Rise to Power in Ancient Egypt – Kara Cooney
– The Pierced Heart – Lynn Shepherd
– Sharp Objects – Gillian Flynn
December 2014
– The Sasquatch Hunter’s Almanac – Sharma Shields
– In Real Life – Cory Doctorow & Jen Wang
– Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll & Camille Rose Garcia
January 2015
– A Tale for the Time Being – Ruth Ozeki
– The Martian – Andy Weir
– Troll’s-Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales – Ellen Datlow
– City of Stairs – Robert Jackson Bennett
– The Man Who Made Vermeers: Unvarnishing the Legend of Master Forger Han Van Meegeren – Jonathan Lopez
February 2015
– Finding Zero: A Mathematician’s Odyssey to Uncover the Origins of Numbers – Amir D. Aczel
– Landline – Rainbow Rowell
March 2015
– For Darkness Shows the Stars – Diana Peterfreund
– The Weight of Blood – Laura McHugh
– Please Don’t Tell My Parents I’m a Supervillain – Richard Roberts
April 2015
– The Glass Arrow – Kristen Simmons
– The Discworld Graphic Novels: The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic – Terry Pratchett
– Crucible of Gold – Naomi Novik
– Blood of Tyrants – Naomi Novik
– Dark Currents – Jacqueline Carey
– The Year’s Best Fantasy & Horror: Eighteenth Annual Collection – ed. by Ellen Datlow, Kelly Link, & Gavin J. Grant
May 2015
– In a French Kitchen: Tales and Traditions of Everyday Home Cooking in France – Susan Herrmann Loomis
– Rain: A Natural and Cultural History – Cynthia Barnett
– Olive Kitteridge – Elizabeth Strout
June 2015
– The Tutor – Andrea Chapin
– The Book of Madness and Cures – Regina O’Melveny
– Juniper, Gentian, and Rosemary – Pamela Dean
July 2015
– Washington’s Spies: The Story of America’s First Spy Ring – Alexander Rose
– The Girl on the Train – Paula Hawkins
– The Tide Watchers – Lisa Chaplin
– Across a Star-Swept Sea – Diana Peterfreund
August 2015
– After Alice – Gregory Maguire (DNFed)
September 2015
– Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption – Laura Hillenbrand
October 2015
– Humans of New York: Stories – Brandon Stanton
– Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances – Neil Gaiman
– The Wicked and the Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act – Kieron Gillen
– Saints Astray – Jacqueline Carey
November 2015
– Slade House – David Mitchell
– The Diviners – Libba Bray
– The Monuments Men: Allied Heros, Nazi Thieves, and the Greatest Treasure Hunt in History – Robert M. Edsel
December 2015
– The Omnivore’s Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals – Michael Pollan
– The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt’s New World – Andrea Wulf
– A Companion to Wolves – Elizabeth Bear and Sarah Monette
– The Thing with Feathers: The Surprising Lives of Birds and What They Reveal About Being Human – Noah Strycker
– Shadows of Self – Brandon Sanderson
– A Natural History of Dragons – Marie Brennan
– The Tropic of Serpents – Marie Brennan
– Spellwright – Blake Charlton
January 2016
– Worlds Elsewhere: Journeys Around Shakespeare’s Globe – Andrew Dickson (DNFed December 2016)
February 2016
– Remembrance – Meg Cabot
– The Winds of Folly – Seth Hunter
– Lab Girl – Hope Jahren
April 2016
– The Atomic Weight of Love – Elizabeth J. Church
– Life After Life – Kate Atkinson
– Thomas Jefferson’s Creme Brulee: How a Founding Father and His Slave James Hemings Introduced French Cuisine to America – Thomas J. Craughwell
– In the Devil’s Garden: A Sinful History of Forbidden Food – Stewart Allen Lee
– Longbourn – Jo Baker
– Autumn Bones – Jacqueline Carey
May 2016
– The Price of Glory – Seth Hunter
– Summer Days and Summer Nights – ed. by Stephanie Perkins
June 2016
– Hamilton: The Revolution: Being the Complete Libretto of the Broadway Musical, with a True Account of its Creation, and Concise Remarks on Hip-Hop, the Power of Stories, and the New America – Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeremy McCarter
July 2016
– Outlander Kitchen: The Official Outlander Companion Cookbook – Theresa Carle-Sanders
– How to be Your Dog’s Best Friend: The Classic Training Manual for Dog Owners – The Monks of New Skete
– We Were Liars – E. Lockhart
– Between the World and Me – Ta-Nehisi Coates
– Rat Queens, Volume 3: Demons – Kurtis J. Wiebe
August 2016
– Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Parts One and Two – J. K. Rowling
– The Bookman’s Tale – Charles Lovett
– Library of Souls – Ransom Riggs
– Afterworlds – Scott Westerfeld
September 2016
– The Sellout – Paul Beatty (purged August 2017)
– Entanglement: The Secret Lives of Hair – Emma Tarlo
October 2016
– Bellman & Black – Diane Setterfield
– The Comet Seekers – Helen Sedgwick
– The Fifth Petal – Brunonia Barry
– Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body – Neil Shubin
– The Just City – Jo Walton
– The Witch’s Daughter – Paula Brackston
– The Fifth Season – N. K. Jemisin
– Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares – Rachel Cohn & David Levithan
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Ninth Annual Collection – ed. by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
– The Year’s Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection – ed. by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling
November 2016
– The Bell Jar – Sylvia Plath
December 2016
– Crosstalk – Connie Willis
– The Bands of Mourning – Brandon Sanderson
– Toad Rage – Morris Gleitzman
January 2017
– March, Vol. 1 – John Lewis
– March, Vol. 2 – John Lewis
– March, Vol. 3 – John Lewis
March 2017
– Yvain: The Knight of the Lion – M. T. Anderson
– Valour and Vanity – Mary Robinette Kowal
– Of Noble Family – Mary Robinette Kowal
May 2017
– A Fine Imitation – Amber Brock
– Murder as a Fine Art – David Morrell
– The Wind’s Twelve Quarters – Ursula K. LeGuin
June 2017
– Saga, Vol. 7 – Brian K. Vaughan
July 2017
– The Day the Angels Fell – Shawn Smucker
August 2017
– The Jane Austen Project – Kathleen Flynn
– The Darkest Part of the Forest – Holly Black
September 2017
– These Vicious Masks – Tarun Shanker and Kelly Zekas
– The Miniaturist – Jessie Burton
– My Life in France – Julia Child
October 2017
– Turtles All The Way Down – John Green
– Rat Queens, Vol. 4: High Fantasies – Kurtis J. Wiebe
eTBR pile
– The Fiddler’s Gun – A. S. Peterson
– Soulless – Gail Carriger
– Changeless – Gail Carriger
– Blameless – Gail Carriger
– Whatever You Do, Don’t Run: True Tales of a Botswana Safari Guide – Peter Allison
– The Stress of Her Regard – Tim Powers
– The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making – Catherynne M. Valente
– The Rithmatist – Brandon Sanderson
– Shadow Magic – Patricia C. Wrede
– Just Kids – Patti Smith (DNF)
– The Color of Magic – Terry Pratchett
– Cinder – Marissa Meyer
– Fuzzy Nation – John Scalzi
– Attachements – Rainbow Rowell
– The Woodcutter – Kate Danley
– Belle: The Slave Daughter and the Lord Chief Justice – Paula Byrne
– Pride and Prejudice and Zombies – Seth Grahame-Smith
– Sourcery – Terry Pratchett
– Penric’s Demon – Lois McMaster Bujold
– The Cuckoo’s Calling – Robert Galbraith
– Equal Rites – Terry Pratchett
– The Winds of Marble Arch and Other Stories – Connie Willis
– A Court of Thorns and Roses – Sarah J. Maas
– The House of Velvet and Glass – Katherine Howe
– Ghosts by Gaslight: Stories of Steampunk and Supernatural Suspense – ed. by Jack Dann & Nick Gevers
– Hide Me Among the Graves – Tim Powers
– Carnival of Souls – Melissa Marr
– Graveminder – Melissa Marr
– Pandemonium – Lauren Oliver
– The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller
– Spin – Robert Charles Wilson
– Boneshaker – Cherie Priest
– Just a Geek – Wil Wheaton
– Machine of Death – ed. by Ryan North
– The Poison Eaters: And Other Stories – Holly Black
– The Last Unicorn – Peter S. Beagle
– Mort – Terry Pratchett
– Lost Things – Melissa Scott & Jo Graham
– Mogworld – Yahtzee Croshaw
– The Happiest Days of Our Lives – Wil Wheaton
– Jumper – Steven Gould
– Homeland – Cory Doctorow
– Bleeding Violet – Dia Reeves
– The God Engines – John Scalzi
– Arcanum 101: Welcome New Students – Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill
– To Be or Not To Be – Ryan North
– A History of the World in 6 Glasses – Tom Standage
– Throne of Glass – Sarah J. Maas
– Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters – Ben H. Winters
– Ancillary Justice – Ann Leckie
– The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian – Sherman Alexie
– Cryptonomicon – Neal Stephenson
– Steel Blues – Melissa Scott & Jo Graham
– Silver Bullet – Melissa Scott & Jo Graham
– The Iron King – Julie Kagawa
– Rebel Queen – Michelle Moran
– Ross Poldark: A Novel of Cornwall, 1783-1787 – Winston Graham
– Timebound – Rysa Walker
– The Invasion of the Tearling – Erika Johansen
– Me and Earl and the Dying Girl – Jesse Andrews
– The Silkworm – Robert Galbraith
– Tales of Ariland – Alethea Kontis
– The Nightingale – Kristin Hannah
– Girl Waits with Gun – Amy Stewart
– Prince Lestat – Anne Rice
– Prince Lestat and the Realms of Atlantis – Anne Rice
– Between Shades of Grey – Ruta Sepetys
– Lady Cop Makes Trouble – Amy Stewart
– Too Like the Lightning – Ada Palmer
– The Burning World – Isaac Marion
– Rogues – ed. by George R. R. Martin and Gardner Dozois
– Genuine Fraud – E. Lockhart
– Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore – Matthew Sullivan
– The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet – David Mitchell
– Uprooted – Naomi Novik
– A Court of Mist and Fury – Sarah J. Maas
– A Court of Wings and Ruin – Sarah J. Maas
TBL Pile
– The Storied Life of A. J. Fikry – Gabrielle Zevin
– Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal – Mary Roach
– Great Expectations – Charles Dickens
– The End of All Things – John Scalzi
– The Beekeeper’s Apprentice – Laurie R. King
– Call the Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times – Jennifer Worth
– The Shepherd’s Crown – Terry Pratchett
– The Sleeper and the Spindle – Neil Gaiman
– Ice Like Fire – Sara Raasch
– Newt’s Emerald: Magic, Maids, and Masquerades – Garth Nix
– The Bone Clocks – David Mitchell
– Red Queen – Victoria Aveyard
– The Android’s Dream – John Scalzi
– Cranford – Elizabeth Gaskell
– Cruel Crown – Victoria Aveyard
– A Monstrous Regiment of Women – Laurie R. King
– Gentleman Jole and the Red Queen – Lois McMaster Bujold
– Madame Bovary – Gustave Flaubert
– Glass Sword – Victoria Aveyard
– Anne of Green Gables – L. M. Montgomery
– The Spirit Ring – Lois McMaster Bujold
– Texts from Jane Eyre – Mallory Ortberg
– A Letter of Mary – Laurie R. King
– Agent to the Stars – John Scalzi
– Farthing – Jo Walton
– The Moor – Laurie R. King
– Orange is the New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison – Piper Kerman
– As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride – Cary Elwes
– The Secret Chord – Geraldine Brooks
– Yes Please – Amy Poehler
– A Monster Calls – Patrick Ness
– Norse Mythology – Neil Gaiman
– Lovecraft Country – Matt Ruff
– Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War – Mary Roach
– The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks – Rebecca Skloot
– The Collapsing Empire – John Scalzi
– Siege and Storm – Leigh Bardugo
– Children of Earth and Sky – Guy Gavriel Kay
– Mary Poppins – P. L. Travers
– The Bishop’s Wife – Mette Ivie Harrison
– Ruin and Rising – Leigh Bardugo
– The Paper Magician – Charlie N. Holmberg
– Fairy-Tale Detectives – Michael Buckley
– The Complete Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
– Les Misérables – Victor Hugo
– Ha’Penny – Jo Walton
– Half a Crown – Jo Walton
– King’s Cage – Victoria Aveyard
– O Jerusalem – Laurie R. King
– The Hate U Give – Angie Thomas
– The Pearl Thief – Elizabeth Wein
– Strange the Dreamer – Laini Taylor
– Dorothy Must Die – Danielle Paige
– Station Eleven – Emily St. John Mandel
– Hidden Figures: The Untold True Story of Four African-American Women Who Helped Launch Our Nation Into Space – Margot Lee Shetterly
– Welcome to Night Vale – Joseph Fink