2024 Total: 51
December
Wings Of Life – Stephanie Mirro
Wings Of Deceit – Stephanie Mirro
Wings Of Mercy – Stephanie Mirro
Your Author Business Plan – Joanna Penn
Flower Fairies – Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Up On The Rooftop – Kristin Grayson
November
Republic – Lindsay Buroker
Diplomats & Fugitives – Lindsay Buroker
Solstice Day Gifts – Lindsay Buroker
My Queendom For A Horse – Bridget E. Baker
October
For A Little While – Amy Laurens
Change Becomes Us – Amy Laurens
Mint Grows Even In The Dark – Amy Laurens
All I Want For Christmas Is A Cryptid – Liana Brooks
Beneath The Surface – Lindsay Buroker
The Assassin’s Curse – Lindsay Buroker
Ice Cracker II – Lindsay Buroker
Forged In Blood I – Lindsay Buroker
Forged In Blood II – Lindsay Buroker
Stray Beast Master – J.C. Nelson
September
5 Ingredients – Women’s Weekly
Conspiracy – Lindsay Buroker
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle – Barbara Kingsolver
Making Cheese, Butter & Yogurt – Ricki Carroll
Spells Of Revenge And Requiem – Harley Jane Rose
Not Your Valentine – Jackie Lau
The Author Stuck List – Becca Syme
August
Dark Currents – Lindsay Buroker
Deadly Games – Lindsay Buroker
Backyard Self-Sufficiency – Jackie French
Dear Writer, Are You Intuitive? – Becca Syme and Susan Bischoff
Wings Of Fire – Stephanie Mirro
Wings Of Death – Stephanie Mirro
Wings Of Winter – Stephanie Mirro
Wings Of Magic – Stephanie Mirro
July
The Atlas Six – Olivie Blake
Self-Heal By Design – Barbara O’Neill
The Spare Man – Mary Robinette Kowal
The Gluten-Free Sourdough Bread Cookbook – Alexandra Bar
The Emperor’s Edge – Lindsay Buroker
June
Lords And Ladies – Terry Pratchett
May
All I Want For Christmas Is A Cryptid – Liana Brooks
All The Things We Saved You From – Amy Laurens
Christmas Miracle Is Just A Saying – Amy Laurens
Tress Of The Emerald Sea – Brandon Sanderson
April
The Mad Ship – Robin Hobb
Ship Of Destiny – Robin Hobb
March
Ship Of Magic – Robin Hobb
And Then I Shall Transform – Amy Laurens
Monstrous Regiment – Terry Pratchett
February
Reclaim Your Author Career – Claire Taylor
December
How The King Of Elfhame Learned To Hate Stories – Holly Black
The Stolen Heir – Holly Black
The Lost Sisters – Holly Black
November
Harry Potter And The Order Of The Phoenix – J.K. Rowling (audio)
Spells Of Tarot And Tragedy – Harley Jane Rose
The Cruel Prince – Holly Black
The Wicked King – Holly Black
The Queen Of Nothing – Holly Black
All I Want For Christmas Is A Gargoyle – Liana Brooks
The Price Of The Mountain Lily – Liana Brooks
October
The Frugal Wizard’s Handbook For Surviving Medieval England – Brandon Sanderson
September
Small Gods – Terry Pratchett
The Luminaries – Susan Dennard
The Atlas Six – Olivie Blake
The Atlas Paradox – Olivie Blake
August
Royals – Teagan Bennett Daylight
June
Hunter – J.C. Nelson
On The Origin Of Paranormal Species – Amy Laurens
For The Procrastinator – Amie McNee
Mort – Terry Pratchett
Change Becomes Us – Amy Laurens
2022 Total: 29
December
Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes – Rob Wilkins
The Colour Of Magic – Terry Pratchett
The Light Fantastic – Terry Pratchett
Sourcery – Terry Pratchett
October
Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire – J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (audio)
Sweep The Forge – Edwin Downward
September
Armageddon Rules – J.C. Nelson
Backyard Self-Sufficiency – Jackie French
Wish Bound – J.C. Nelson
August
Free Agent – J.C. Nelson
June
White Cat – Holly Black
Red Glove – Holly Black
Black Heart – Holly Black
May
Domesticate Your Badgers: Become A Better Writer Through Deliberate Practice – Michael W Lucas
Marcovaldo – Italo Calvino
The Reflection On Mount Vitaki – Kristine Kathryn Rusch
The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald
Playing With Fire – R.J. Blain
Anne Of Green Gables: A Graphic Novel – Mariah Marsden & Brenna Thummler
Lord Of Chaos – Robert Jordan (audio)
April
Fool Moon – Jim Butcher
Escape – Liana Brooks
March
The 4-Part Entrepreneur Cocktail – Hilary Rushford
Essentialism – Greg McKeown
April Showers – Amy Laurens
Inanimates: Tales Of Everyday Fear – Joanne Anderton
Storm Front – Jim Butcher
February
Tool Tales – Kaaron Warran
The Yield – Tara June Winch
2021 Total: 54
December
Call Down The Hawk – Maggie Stiefvater
Mister Impossible – Maggie Stiefvater
Decoherence – Liana Brooks
How Not To Acquire A Castle – Amy Laurens
November
Harry Potter and The Prisoner Of Azkaban – J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (audio)
Convergence Point – Liana Brooks
The Ice Cream Crown Skating Races – Amy Laurens
September
The Recruit – Nick Adams
The Day Before – Liana Brooks
Harry Potter and The Chamber Of Secrets – J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (audio)
The Relaxed Author – Joanna Penn and Mark Lesle (audio)
Backyard Self-Sufficiency – Jackie French
If You Give A Skeleton A 3D Printer – Liana Brooks
August
The Kitten Psychologist Collection – Thea van Diepen
None The Wiser – Rachel Amphlett
July
Productivity For Authors – Joanna Penn (audio)
The Wishing Chair Again – Enid Blyton (audio)
The Long Way To A Small, Angry Planet – Becky Chambers
Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone – J.K. Rowling, read by Stephen Fry (audio)
June
Bones Of The Sea – Amy Laurens
Fires Of Heaven – Robert Jordan (audio)
The Loved One – Evelyn Waugh
The Great Gatsby (graphic adaptation) – K. Woodman-Maynard
The Wishing Chair – Enid Blyton (audio)
Oh God Not Again! – Sarah1281
May
The First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables – Jessica Sowards
Grounded – Liz Zorab
The Enchanted Wood – Enid Blyton (audio)
The Shadow Rising – Robert Jordan (audio)
The Magic Faraway Tree – Enid Blyton (audio)
The Loved One – Evelyn Waugh
The Folk Of The Faraway Tree – Enid Blyton (audio)
April
The Eye Of The World – Robert Jordan (audio)
The Great Hunt – Robert Jordan (audio)
The Natural History Of Unicorns – Chris Lavers
The Dragon Reborn – Robert Jordan (audio)
March
Out At The Shillingate Isles – Lisa L. Hannett
If You Can Eat You Can Make Disciples – Peter Roennfeldt
The Very Short, Entirely True History of Unicorns – Sarah Laskow
February
The Otherworld Sister – Maria Lewis
Dingo & Sister – Nikky Lee
Kissing Basilisks – Tansy Raynor Roberts
It All Changes Now – Amy Laurens
By Touch And By Glance – Lisa L. Hannett
Operation: Sugarplum – Emily Wrayburn
Tea Beneath The Twilight Tree – Matthew R. Davis (in If Only Tonight We Could Sleep, ed. Steven Dillon)
Blood and Silk – Zoe Xolton
Foundations – Michael Gardner
Generation Gap – Thoraiya Dyer
The Necessary Arthur – Garth Nix
January
Curse Of Bronze – Tansy Raynor Roberts
Castle Ever After – Tansy Raynor Roberts
Rush Job – Amy Laurens
How Do We Know We’re Doing It Right? – Pandora Sykes
2020 Total: 50
December
Illuminae – Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff
Barralang, pop 63 – Deborah Sheldon
Trident’s Song – Nikky Lee (in Aquarius, ed. Sheehan, Kopievsky & Andrews)
Of The Sea, Stronger Together – Stephen Herczeg (in Cancer, ed. Sheehan & McAuley)
A Tale Of Hearts And Horns – Nikky Lee (in Taurus, ed. )
Karkinos – Nikky Lee (in Cancer, ed. Sheehan & McAuley)
November
Phosphorescence – Julia Baird
October
The Binge-Watcher’s Guide To Harry Potter – Cecelia Tan
Peace Talks – Jim Butcher
Battle Ground – Jim Butcher
It All Changes Now – Amy Laurens
April Showers – Amy Laurens
September
The World’s Wife – Carol Ann Duffy
Faith Unraveled – Rachel Held Evans
The Hidden Life Of Trees – Peter Wohlberg
Brief Cases – Jim Butcher
All I Want For Christmas Is A Reaper – Liana Brooks
August
Cosi – Loius Nowra
Inspired: Slaying Giants, Walking On Water, And Loving The Bible Again – Rachel Held Evans
How To Map – Amy Laurens
Cold Days – Jim Butcher
Skin Game – Jim Butcher
Peace Talks – Jim Butcher
Ghost Story – Jim Butcher
July
Christ’s Way To Pray – Philip G. Samaan
Hot Dog! – Ahn Do
Party Time! – Ahn Do
Circus Time! – Ahn Do
Game Time! – Ahn Do
Utterly Charming – Kristine Grayson
June
Bone Crier’s Moon – Kathryn Purdie
Mythos – Stephen Fry
May
A Fox Of Storms And Starlight – Amy Laurens
April
Summer Sizzles – Kristine Grayson (ed.)
Even Villains Fall In Love – Liana Brooks
The Reason For God – Timothy Keller
Percy Jackson and The Last Olympian – Rick Riordan, Robert Venditti (graphic novel)
Sweep With Me – Ilona Andrews
March
The Usual Santas – Peter Lovesy (foreword)
Magic Breaks – Ilona Andrews
Magic Shifts – Ilona Andrews
Magic Binds – Ilona Andrews
Magic Triumphs – Ilona Andrews
Henry V – William Shakespeare
Trust Issues – Amy Laurens
Change of Momentum – Liana Brooks
February
Not If I Save You First – Ally Carter
Magic Rises – Ilona Andrews
January
The Best American Science And Nature Writing 2019 – Sy Montgomery (ed.)
Searching For Sunday – Rachel Held Evans
Nebula Awards Showcase 2019 – Silvia Moreno-Garcia (ed.)
2019 Total: 48
December
Phoebe And Her Unicorn ~ Dana Simpson
Kindred ~ Kirli Saunders
the witch doesn’t burn in this one ~ Amanda Lovelace
Unicorn On A Roll ~ Dana Simpson
Unicorns Vs. Goblins ~ Dana Simpson
to make monsters out of girls ~ Amanda Lovelace
Illuminae ~ Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff
Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy (graphic novel) ~ Tui T. Sutherland
Wings of Fire: The Lost Heir (graphic novel) ~ Tui T. Sutherland
Squish: The Power Of The Parasite ~ Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm
Percy Jackson and The Lightning Thief (graphic novel) ~ Rick Riordan
November
Sweep of the Blade ~ Ilona Andrews
How To Create Life ~ Amy Laurens
All I Want For Christmas Is A Werewolf ~ Liana Brooks
Miracles And Other Reasonable Things ~ Sarah Bessey
October
The Sea of Monsters ~ Rick Riordan
The Titan’s Curse ~ Rick Riordan
The Battle of The Labyrinth ~ Rick Riordan
The Last Olympian ~ Rick Riordan
Burn For Me ~ Ilona Andrews (audio)
Bloodlust and Bonnets ~ Emily McGovern
September
The Lightning Thief ~ Rick Riordan
July
War Cry ~ Jim Butcher
Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stane ~ trans. by Matthew Fitt
May
Cooked ~ Michael Pollan
Dreaming Of Forests ~ Amy Laurens
April
Ayesha At Last ~ Uzma Jalaluddin
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle ~ Barbara Kingsolver
Ready Player One ~ Ernest Cline
The Great Gatsby ~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
True Feelings ~ Carolyn Mahaney
March
The Pursuit of God ~ A. W. Tozer
Changes ~ Jim Butcher
Ghost Story ~ Jim Butcher
Cold Days ~ Jim Butcher
Skin Game ~ Jim Butcher
February
Proven Guilty ~ Jim Butcher
White Night ~ Jim Butcher
The Lost World of Genesis One ~ John H Walton
Small Favor ~ Jim Butcher
Turn Coat ~ Jim Butcher
Squish: Super Amoeba ~ Jennifer L. Holm
How Not To Acquire A Castle ~ Amy Laurens
January
Death Masks ~ Jim Butcher
Blood Rites ~ Jim Butcher
Dead Beat ~ Jim Butcher
Stand-In Hearts ~ J.C. Nelson
2018 Total: 45
December
Grave Peril ~ Jim Butcher
Summer Knight ~ Jim Butcher
Stand-In Hearts ~ J.C. Nelson
How To Create Cultures ~ Amy Laurens
November
Burn For Me ~ Ilona Andrews
White Hot ~ Ilona Andrews
Wildfire ~ Ilona Andrews
The 13-Storey Treehouse ~ Andy Griffiths & Terry Denton
The Girl Who Drank The Moon ~ Kelly Barnhill
Diamond Fire ~ Ilona Andrews
October
The Polar Terror ~ Liana Brooks
Kilty As Charged ~ Amy Vansant
September
Storm Front ~ Jim Butcher
Fool Moon ~ Jim Butcher
August
Dog Man and Cat Kid ~ Dav Pilkey
The Giraffe, The Pelly and Me ~ Roald Dahl
Prime Sensations ~ Liana Brooks
Coraline ~ Neil Gaiman
Brief Cases ~ Jim Butcher
July
Not If I Save You First ~ Ally Carter
Anne of Green Gables ~ L.M. Montgomery
All The Crooked Saints ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Where Shadows Rise ~ Amy Laurens
Through Roads Between ~ Amy Laurens
When Worlds Collide ~ Amy Laurens
Prime Sensations ~ Liana Brooks
June
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle ~ Barbara Kingsolver
For A Little While ~ Amy Laurens
May
Business Planning for Professional Publishers ~ Leah Cutter
How To Theme ~ Amy Laurens
April
Sinners In The Hands Of A Loving God ~ Brian Z
Half Bad ~ Sally Green
A Year Of Biblical Womanhood ~ Rachel Held Evans
How To Write Dogs ~ Amy Laurens
March
Reading the Bible With Rabbi Jesus ~ Lois Tverberg
February
Stand-in Hearts ~ J.C. Nelson
The 100 ~ Cass Morgan
The Barefoot Investor ~ Scott Pape
The Hate U Give ~ Angie Thomas
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making ~ Catherynne M. Valente
How To Plan A Pinterest-Worthy Party Without Dying ~ Amy Laurens
January
Eleanor & Park ~ Rainbow Rowell
The Cheese-Making Workshop ~ Lyndall Dykes
Immigrant Chronicle ~ Peter Skrzynecki
The Year of Living Biblically ~ A.J. Jacobs
2017 Total: 58
December
Turtles All The Way Down ~ John Green
Anna and The French Kiss ~ Stephanie Perkins
Amulet: Prince of the Elves ~ Kazu Kibuishi
Amulet: Escape from Lucien ~ Kazu Kibuishi
Isla and the Happily Ever After ~ Stephanie Perkins
Free Fall ~ Liana Brooks
Fangirl ~ Rainbow Rowell
Writing Into The Dark ~ Dean Wesley Smith
Educating Rita ~ Willy Russell
Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide ~ J.K. Rowling
Serenity: No Power In The ‘Verse #1 ~ Chris Roberson
Under Milk Wood ~ Dylan Thomas
Illustrated Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them ~ J.K. Rowling
November
Writing Into The Dark ~ Dean Wesley Smith
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ~ J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ~ J.K. Rowling
Pip Bartlett’s Guide to Unicorn Training ~ Maggie Stiefvater & Jackson Pierce
Never Let Me Go ~ Kazuo Ishiguro
Princess Labelmaker To The Rescue! ~ Tom Angleberger
October
Midnight Rain ~ H.D. Lisle
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ~ J.K. Rowling
Apocalypse Bow Wow ~ James Proimos
September
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle ~ Barbara Kingsolver
The Third Plate ~ Dan Barber
Folks, This Ain’t Normal ~ Joel Salatin
Bodies in Motion ~ Liana Brooks
Where Shadows Rise ~ Amy Laurens
Through Roads Between ~ Amy Laurens
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ~ J.K. Rowling
August
Fed Up ~ Sue Dengate
The Graveyard Book ~ Neil Gaiman
Tomorrow, When The War Began ~ John Marsden
The 32 Worst Mistakes People Make About Dogs ~ Amy Laurens
Of Sea Foam And Blood ~ Amy Laurens
July
Harry Potter and The Philosopher’s Stone ~ J.K. Rowling
The Handmaid’s Tale ~ Margaret Atwood
Bodies In Motion ~ Liana Brooks
June
Burn For Me ~ Ilona Andrews
White Hot ~ Ilona Andrews
Ink and Bone ~ Rachel Caine
Hot Dog ~ Ahn Do
Dog Man ~ Dav Pilkey
May
Vertical Gardening: The Beginners Guide to Organic and Sustainable Production Without A Backyard ~ Olivia Abby
Monstrous Regiment ~ Terry Pratchett
The Book of Everything ~ Guus Kuijer
Grow a Good Life Guide to Growing Potatoes ~ Rachel Arsenault
April
Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus ~ Lois Tverberg
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle ~ Barbara Kingsolver
Millefiori ~ Omar Musa
Where Shadows Rise ~ Amy Laurens
February
The Loved One ~ Evelyn Waugh
Darkness & Good ~ Liana Brooks & Amy Laurens
January
Bayou Moon ~ Ilona Andrews
One Fell Sweep ~ Ilona Andrews
The Selection ~ Kiera Cass
The Elite ~ Kiera Cass
The One ~ Kiera Cass
The Cat At The Wall ~ Deborah Ellis
2016 Total: 47
December
Their Fractured Light ~ Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
October
Saving Francesca ~ Melina Marchetta
These Broken Stars ~ Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
Priscilla The Great: Too Little Too Late ~ Sybil Nelson
This Shattered World ~ Amie Kaufman & Meagan Spooner
September
Miracle at the Higher Grounds Cafe ~ Max Lucado
First (Wrong) Impressions ~ Krista Ball
Limelight ~ Krista Ball
Priscilla The Great ~ Sybil Nelson
Priscilla The Great: The Kiss of Life ~ Sybil Nelson
August
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ~ J.K. Rowling
July
The Raven King ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Author 2.0 Blueprint ~ Joanna Penn
To Kill A Mockingbird ~ Harper Lee
June
My Seventh Grade Life In Tights ~ Brooks Benjamin
H.I.V.E. Higher Institute of Villainous Education ~ Mark Walden
Blackrock ~ Nick Enright
Death of a Salesman ~ Arthur Miller
The Crucible ~ Arthur Miller
Once ~ Morris Gleitzman
Breaker Morant ~ Kenneth G. Ross
A Room Of One’s Own ~ Virginia Woolf
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
May
Rapunzel’s Revenge ~ Shannon and Dean Hale and Nathan Hale
Pip Bartlett’s Guide To Magical Creatures ~ Jackson Pearce & Maggie Stiefvater
Jasper Jones ~ Craig Silvey
April
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
The Book Thief ~ Markus Zusak
March
Karma Girl ~ Jennifer Estep
Magic Stars ~ Ilona Andrews
Sweep In Peace ~ Ilona Andrews
Coraline ~ Neil Gaiman
Big Magic ~ Elizabeth Gilbert
How To Ditch Your Fairy ~ Justine Larbalestier
Amulet: The Stonekeeper’s Curse ~ Kazu Kibuishi
Amulet: The Cloud Searchers ~ Kazu Kibuishi
Amulet: The Last Council ~ Kazu Kibuishi
Book Marketing Is Dead ~ Derek Murphy
February
Radiance ~ Louis Nowra
A Beautiful Life ~ Michael Futcher and Helen Howard
Clean Sweep ~ Ilona Andrews
On The Edge ~ Ilona Andrew
January
Burn For Me ~ Ilona Andrews
5,000 Words Per Hour ~ Chris Fox
Take Off Your Pants! ~ Libbie Hawker
The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up ~ Marie Kondo
Rise of the Machines: Human Authors In A Digital World ~ Kristen Lamb
2015 Total: 45
December
Discoverability ~ Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Million Dollar Productivity ~ Kevin J. Anderson
The Pursuit of Perfection (and How It Harms Writers) ~ Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Cover Design Secrets That Sell More Books ~ Derek Murphy
Magic Shifts ~ Ilona Andrews
This Is Where It Ends ~ Marieke Nijkamp
All Fall Down ~ Ally Carter
1-2-3 Magic! ~ Thomas W. Phelan
October
Red Dwarf ~ Grant Naylor
Better Than Life ~ Grant Naylor
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Inspiration and Incarnation ~ Peter Enns
September
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
The Dream Thieves ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Blue Lily, Lily Blue ~ Maggie Stiefvater
August
Ballad ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Shiver ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Linger ~ Maggie Stiefvater
July
500 Ways To Be A Better Writer ~ Chuck Wendig
Lament ~ Maggie Stiefvater
June
Harry Potter & the Philosopher’s Stone ~ JK Rowling
Even Villains Have Interns ~ Liana Brooks
Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets ~ JK Rowling
250 Things You Should Know About Writing ~ Chuck Wendig
May
Magic Bites ~ Ilona Andrews
April
Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide to NOT Reading ~ Tommy Greenwald
2k To 10k ~ Rachel Aaron
March
Armageddon Rules ~ J.C. Nelson
The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy and “Women’s Work” ~ Kathleen Norris
Even Villains Fall In Love ~ Liana Brooks
Even Villains Have Interns ~ Liana Brooks
February
Love That Dog ~ Sharon Creech
Even Villains Go To The Movies ~ Liana Brooks
Fey Lights ~ Liana Brooks
Amulet: Stonekeeper ~ Kazu Kibuishi
Squish: Super Amoeba ~ Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm
Cape Storm ~ Rachel Caine
Total Eclipse ~ Rachel Caine
The Shoe-Horn Sonata ~ John Misto
January
Wind Fall ~ Rachel Caine
Fire Storm ~ Rachel Caine
Thin Air ~ Rachel Caine
Gale Force ~ Rachel Caine
Scat ~ Carl Hiaasen
Feed ~ M.T. Anderson
2014 Total: 57
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December
Blue Lily, Lily Blue ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Sinner ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Boy Overboard ~ adapted by Patricia Cornelius
Hitler’s Daughter ~ adapted by Eva Di Cesare, Sandra Eldridge and Tim McGarry
Ill Wind ~ Rachel Caine
Heat Stroke ~ Rachel Caine
Chill Factor ~ Rachel Caine
November
The Chaos of Stars ~ Kiersten White
House of Ivy and Sorrow ~ Natalie Whipple
Parang ~ Omar Musa
My Life From Scratch ~ Gesine Bullock-Prado
October
Zombies vs Unicorns ~ Black & Larbalestier
The Third Plate ~ Dan Barber
September
My Zombie Dog ~ Charmaine Clancy
My Family And Other Animals ~ Gerald Durrell
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
The Dream Thieves ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Ascendant ~ Diana Peterfreund
Where Your Treasure Is ~ Amy Laurens
August
Magic Breaks ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Tests ~ Ilona Andrews
The Clocks ~ Omar Musa
Fahrenheit 451 ~ Ray Bradbury
Free Agent ~ J.C. Nelson
July
Jackie French’s Chook Book ~ Jackie French
Waiting for Godot ~ Samuel Beckett
Dr Who: The Shakespeare Notebooks ~ Justin Richards
Side Jobs ~ Jim Butcher
Skin Game ~ Jim Butcher
June
Cold Days ~ Jim Butcher
Let’s Get Digital ~ David Gaughran
May
Darth Paper Strikes Back ~ Tom Angleberger
The Secret of the Fortune Wookie ~ Tom Angleberger
The Surprise Attack of Jabba the Puppett ~ Tom Angleberger
Changes ~ Jim Butcher
Ghost Story ~ Jim Butcher
Backyard Self Sufficiency ~ Jackie French
April
Away ~ Michael Gow
Even Villains Have Interns ~ Liana Brooks
Draco Malfoy, Amazing Bouncing… Rat ~ Sarah Rees Brennan
Plotless, Pointless, Pathetic ~ Joshua Wright
The Strange Case of Origami Yoga ~ Tom Angleberger
March
Moon Called ~ Patricia Briggs
Blood Bound ~ Patricia Briggs
Cherry Blossom ~ Amy Laurens
February
So Much To Tell You (script) ~ John Marsden
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time ~ Mark Haddon
Rosencrantz and Guilderstern Are Dead ~ Tom Stoppard
January
Magic Bites ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Burns ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Strikes ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Bleeds ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Slays ~ Ilona Andrews
Gunmetal Magic ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Gifts ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Rises ~ Ilona Andrews
Whose Life Is It Anyway? ~ Brian Clark
2013 Total: 42
December 2013
I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have To Kill You ~ Ally Carter
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake ~ Aimee Bender
Cross My Heart And Hope To Spy ~ Ally Carter
Don’t Judge A Girl By Her Cover ~ Ally Carter
Only The Good Spy Young ~ Ally Carter
Out of Sight, Out of Time ~ Ally Carter
United We Spy ~ Ally Carter
Divergent ~ Veronica Roth
Insurgent ~ Veronica Roth
Allegiant ~ Veronica Roth
French Parents Don’t Give In ~ Pamela Druckerman
The Night Rainbow ~ Claire King
November
Good Omens ~ Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
September
The Day Before ~ Liana Brooks
Catching Fire ~ Suzanne Collins
Mockingjay ~ Suzanne Collins
The Dream Thieves ~ Maggie Stiefvater
August
Eucalyptus ~ Murray Bail
Shiver ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Linger ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Forever ~ Maggie Stiefvater
The Hunger Games ~ Suzanne Collins
July
The Loved One ~ Evelyn Waugh
A Midsummer Night’s Dream ~ Shakespeare
Almost French ~ Sarah Turnbull
Killing Rachel ~ Anne Cassidy
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
June
The Monster in the Mist ~ Andrew Mayne
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days of Summer ~ Jeff Kinney
May
Arcadia ~ Tom Stoppard
The Dragon Reborn ~ Robert Jordan (audiobook)
April
The Great Hunt ~ Robert Jordan (audiobook)
Trash ~ Andy Mulligan
March
The Handmaid’s Tale ~ Margaret Atwood
The Invention of Hugo Cabret ~ Brian Selznick
Chronicle of a Death Foretold ~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Forever ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Draco Malfoy, Amazing Bouncing… Rat? ~ Sarah Rees Brennan
Peeling the Onion ~ Wendy Orr
The Eye of the World ~ Robert Jordan (audiobook)
February
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ~ J.K. Rowling
January
Folks, This Ain’t Normal ~ Joel Salatin
2012 Total: 50
December
The Great Gatsby ~ graphic adaptation by Nicki Greenberg
The Wee Free Men ~ Terry Pratchett
A Hat Full Of Sky ~ Terry Pratchett
Wintersmith ~ Terry Pratchett
Equal Rites ~ Terry Pratchett
November
What Kings Ate and Wizards Drank ~ Krista Ball
Backyard Self-Sufficiency ~ Jackie French
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
The Midnight Zoo ~ Sonya Hartnett
Hungry Ghosts ~ Sally Heinrich
October
Grave Peril ~ Jim Butcher
Summer Knight ~ Jim Butcher
Death Masks ~ Jim Butcher
Welcome To The Jungle ~ Jim Butcher
Jane Doe ~ Liana Brooks
Black Heart ~ Holly Black
August
Thread of Death ~ Jennifer Estep
Gunmetal Magic ~ Ilona Andrews
Endlessly ~ Kiersten White
Bridge to Terabithia ~ Katherine Paterson
Invincible Summer ~ Hannah Moskowitz
July
The Apocalyptic Vision and The Neutering of Adventism ~ George R. Knight
The Raven Boys ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Mirrormask ~ Neil Gaiman
June
Fey Lights ~ Liana Brooks
May
Insurgent ~ Veronica Roth
French Women Don’t Get Fat ~ Mireille Guiliano
Snuff ~ Terry Pratchett
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy ~ Douglas Adams
The Restaurant at the End of the Universe ~ Douglas Adams
Life, The Universe and Everything ~ Douglas Adams
April
Draco Malfoy, the Amazing Bouncing… Rat? ~ Sarah Rees Brennan
Darkfall ~ Janice Hardy
Mansfield Park ~ Jane Austen
French Children Don’t Throw Food ~ Pamel Druckerman
The Breakaway ~ Michelle Davidson Argyle
Unicorn Bait ~ S.A. Hunter
March
Sympathy for the Devil ~ Holly Lisle
My Seventh Monsoon ~ Naomi Reed
Ride The Moon ~ Margaret Curelas (ed.)
Out of Sight, Out of Time ~ Ally Carter
A Million Suns ~ Beth Revis
February
Saving Francesca ~ Melina Marchetta
Fahrenheit 451 ~ Ray Bradbury
Blue Fire ~ Janice Hardy
Red Glove ~ Holly Black
White Cat ~ Holly Black
January
Buyology ~ Martin Lindstrom
Everything I Know About Writing ~ John Marsden
Even Villains Fall In Love ~ Liana Brooks
2011 Total: 41
December
Cast in Shadow ~ Michelle Sagara
November
Storm Front ~ Jim Butcher
October
Summer Knight ~ Jim Butcher
Divergent ~ Veronica Roth
September
The Intelligence of Dogs ~ Stanley Coren
Monarch ~ Michelle Davidson Argyle
August
Unseen Academicals ~ Terry Pratchett
Blood Song ~ Rhiannon Hart
Across the Universe ~ Beth Revis
Supernaturally ~ Kiersten White
A Cage of Butterflies ~ Brian Caswell
The Scorpio Races ~ Maggie Stiefvater
July
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ~ J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban ~ J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ~ J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ~ J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince ~ J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ~ J.K. Rowling
Hot Mama ~ Jennifer Estep
June
Magic Slays ~ Ilona Andrews
Wings ~ Aprilynne Pike
Knife ~ R.J. Anderson
Rebel ~ R.J. Anderson
The Clocks ~ Omar Musa
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ~ J.K. Rowling
May
Magic Bleeds ~ Ilona Andrews
Flash Gold ~ Lindsey Buroker
Zombicorn ~ John Green
Dog Tales ~ Emily Rodda
April
The Battle for Rondo ~ Emily Rodda
XVI ~ Julia Karr
Magic Bites ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Burns ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Strikes ~ Ilona Andrews
March
Ellipses ~ Jessica Swan
The Key to Rondo ~ Emily Rodda
The Wizard of Rondo ~ Emily Rodda
January
White Knight ~ Jim Butcher
Fool Moon ~ Jim Butcher
Turn Coat ~ Jim Butcher
Blood Rites ~ Jim Butcher
2010 Total: 61 complete
December
Backyard Self-Sufficiency ~ Jackie French
Sense and Sensibility ~ Jane Austen
On Writing ~ Stephen King
Stephanie Alexander’s Kitchen Garden Companion
Where’s My Cow? ~ Terry Pratchett
Johnny and the Dead ~ Terry Pratchett
Small Favor ~ Jim Butcher
November
Eat Fresh ~ Annabel Langbein
The Forest of Hands and Teeth ~ Carrie Ryan
Dead White Males ~ David Williamson
Beowulf ~ Introduction by John McNamara
Only You Can Save Mankind ~ Terry Pratchett
The Da Vinci Decode ~ Kent & Rodionoff
October
An Eye For Dog ~ Robert W. Cole
September
Linger ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Paranormalcy ~ Kiersten White
The Blue-Eyed Aborigine ~ Rosemary Hayes
Forest Born ~ Shannon Hale
Candor ~ Pam Bachorz
Cinders ~ Michelle Davidson Argyle
The Replacement ~ Brenna Yovanoff
August
Ratwhiskers and Me ~ Lorraine Marwood
The Giver ~ Lois Lowry
White Cat ~ Holly Black
Need ~ Carrie Jones
Kiss Me Deadly ~ Trisha Telep (ed)
Shiver ~ Maggie Stiefvater
Howl’s Moving Castle ~ Diana Wynn Jones
On The Jellicoe Road ~ Melina Marchetta
July
Only The Good Spy Young ~ Ally Carter
The Career Novelist ~ Donald Maas
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ~ Mark Twain
Skulduggery Pleasant: Playing With Fire ~ Derek Landy
June
Magic Bleeds ~ Ilona Andrews
Leviathan ~ Scott Westerfeld
New Secrets of Successful Show Dog Handling ~ Peter Green & Mario Migliorini
May
Magic Bites ~ Ilona Andrews
Magic Burns ~ Ilona Andrews
Food Rules ~ Michael Pollan
Magic Strikes ~ Ilona Andrews
The Omnivore’s Dilemma ~ Michael Pollan
1984 ~ George Orwell (started beginning of April)
April
Luuurve is a Many Trousered Thing ~ Louise Rennison
The Winning Edge ~ George G. Alston
Tricks of the Trade ~ Pat Hastings
March
Gone ~ Michael Grant
Animal Farm ~ George Orwell
The Whimsical Bakehouse ~ Hansen and Hansen
February
Never Bite A Boy On The First Date ~ Tamara Summers
Canine Reproduction: The Breeder’s Guide ~ Phyllis A. Holst
Heist Society ~ Ally Carter
Skulduggery Pleasant ~ Derek Landy
January
Robin Hood
Peter Pan ~ J.M. Barrie
The Snow Pony ~ Alison Lester
*Dungeon Crawl ~ Liana Brooks
Around the World in 80 Days ~ Jules Verne
The Arrival ~ Shaun Tan
The Amber Photograph ~ Penelope J. Stokes
Tiger ~ Stephen Mills
The Handmaid’s Tale ~ Margaret Atwood
2009 Total: 49 complete
December 2009
The Glittering Eye ~ L.J. Adlington
Magic Ponies: Pony Camp ~ Sue Bentley
The Tales of Bard the Beedle ~ J.K. Rowling
Promise of the Wolves ~ Dorothy Hearst
Deep Trouble ~ Debi Gliori
Deep Ocean ~ Tony Rice
Paradise Lost ~ John Milton (read last two books; rest read in June 2007)
Wild Horse ~ Sharon Siamon
No Small Thing ~ Natalie Ghent
Heidi ~ Johanna Spyri
The Little Prince ~ Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
Nothing Interesting About Cross Street ~ Beth Yahp (Ed.)
The Art of War ~ Sun Tzu
Fear the Fantastic ~ K.A. Applegate
Treasure Island ~ Robert Louis Stevenson
Julius Again ~ VeraLee Wiggins
The Call Of The Wild ~ Jack London
Arcadia ~ Tom Stoppard
November
Daughter of the Blood ~ Anne Bishop
Heir to the Shadows ~ Anne Bishop
Queen of the Darkness ~ Anne Bishop
‘…Startled by his Furry Shorts.’ ~ Louise Rennison
October
Draco Malfoy, Amazing Bouncing… Rat? ~ Sarah Rees Brennan
September
Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkaban ~ J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ~ J.K. Rowling
*The End of Time ~ Julian Barbour
August
Reaper Man ~ Terry Pratchett
Good Omens ~ Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman
The Last Hero ~ Terry Pratchett
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ~ J.K. Rowling
*Perseus Spur ~ Julian May
The Giver ~ Lois Lowry
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ~ J.K. Rowling
July
The Trouble With Demons ~ Lisa Shearin
Proven Guilty ~ Jim Butcher
The Graveyard Book ~ Neil Gaiman
Eric ~ Terry Pratchett
Under A Dark Star ~ Liana Brooks
In Defense of Food ~ Michael Pollan
Dauntless ~ Jack Campbell
June
Moon Flower ~ Danyelle Leafty
Termion ~ Yunaleska
May
Don’t Judge A Girl By Her Cover ~ Ally Carter
The Aware – Glenda Larke
Jonathon Strange and Mr Norrell, vol 1 ~ Susanna Clarke
April
The Club – David Williamson
March
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close ~ Jonathan Safran Foer
February
Dead Beat ~ Jim Butcher
January
Making Money ~ Terry Pratchett
I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have To Kill You ~ Ally Carter
Cross My Heart And Hope To Spy ~ Ally Carter
2008 Total: 35 complete
December 2008
Overtime ~ Tom Holt
For Women Only ~ Shaunti Feldhahn
A Biblical Case For An Old Earth ~ Dr David Snoke
Going Postal ~ Terry Pratchett
November
Underwater Light ~ Sarah Rees Brennan
The Breakaway ~ Michelle Argyle
October
Armed & Magical ~ Lisa Shearin
Sex, Lies and Handwriting ~ Michelle Dresbold
Time Is Hell ~ Merc Rustad
Eats, Shoots and Leaves ~ Lynne Truss
Draco Malfoy, Amazing Bouncing… Rat? ~ Sarah Rees Brennan
September
Marley and Me ~ Grogan
August
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ~ JK Rowling
*Look Me In The Eye ~
July
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkaban ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ~ JK Rowling
June
Darkfall ~ Isobelle Carmody
Prince Caspian ~ CS Lewis
Survival of the Sickest ~ Dr Sharon Moalem
May
Magic Lost, Trouble Found ~ Lisa Shearin
How To Write Page-Turning Scenes ~ Holly Lisle
Goosefeathers ~ Danyelle Leafy
*The End of Time ~ Julian Barbour
April
Of Two Worlds ~ Ardyth DeBruyn
A School For Villians ~ Ardyth DeBruyn
*The Longest Way Home ~ Robert Silverberg
March
The Hound of the Baskervilles ~ Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
February
Demands of Justice ~ Liana Brooks
Colony ~ Rob Grant
The Two Year Novel: Year One ~ Lazette Gifford
The Two Year Novel: Year Two ~ Lazette Gifford
January
The Penumbra Children ~ Liana Brooks
Wintersmith ~ Terry Pratchett
The Science of the Discworld ~ Terry Pratchett et al
*A Legacy of Ashes ~ Candance Renigar-Moore
*A Zest for Herbs ~ Caroline ?
*The World’s Most Mysterious Places ~ Readers Digest
2007 Total: 33 complete
December 2007
Lords and Ladies ~ Terry Pratchett
Thud! ~ Terry Pratchett
How To Find Your Writing Discipline ~ Holly Lisle
Interesting Times ~ Terry Pratchett
The Thirteenth Tale ~ Diane Setterfield
Wee Free Men ~ Terry Pratchett
A Hat Full of Sky ~ Terry Pratchett
November
Interpreter of Maladies ~ Jhumpa Lahiri
*The Ghost With Trembling Wings ~ Scott Weidensaul
October
*The God of Small Things ~ Arundhati Roy
Sacred Marriage ~ Gary Thomas
Essay on Criticism ~ Alexander Pope
Saussure ~ Jonathon Culler
*The Pursuit of Signs ~ Jonathon Culler
Cesar’s Way ~ Cesar Millan
September
French Women For All Seasons ~ Miereille G
*Tiger! ~ ?
*Dark Alchemy ~ Various
August
The Shadow Lines ~ Amitav Ghosh
*Midnight’s Children ~ Salman Rushdie
Preface to Shakespeare ~ Samuel Johnson
The Language of the Night ~ Ursula Le Guin
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ~ JK Rowling
July
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Prizoner of Azkaban ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ~ JK Rowling
Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince ~ JK Rowling
June
*Paradise Lost ~ John Milton (completed December 2009)
May
Rebecca ~ Daphne Du Marier
April
Create-a-Plot Clinic ~ Holly Lisle
Blade Runner ~ Philip K Dick
Whiteout ~ Ken Follett
*Metamorphoses ~ Ovid
March
Selection Criteria ~ ?
Create-a-Character Clinic ~ Holly Lisle
Vision ~ Holly Lisle and Lazette Gifford
Heart of Darkness ~ Joseph Conrad
*Mrs Dalloway ~ Virginia Woolf
February 2007
Create-a-Language Clinic ~ Holly Lisle
Create-a-Culture Clinic ~ Holly Lisle