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2012 Reading Challenge

Elaine has read 67 books toward her goal of 75 books.

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Books I've Read in 2012

1. Ragnarok by A.S. Byatt
2. The Brief & Frightening Reign of Phil by George Saunders
   
3. Two Caravans by Marina Lewyca
4. 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith
5. The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
6. The Good Man Jesus & The Scoundrel Christ by Philip Pullman
7. The Descendants by Kaui Hart Hemmings 
8. The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields 
9. Sense & Sensibility by Jane Austen 
10. The Sisters Brothers by Patrick DeWitt 
11. We Are All Made of Glue by Marina Lewyca 
12. The Evil Seed by Joanne Harris 
13. Cold Comfort Farm by Stella Gibbons 
14. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte 
15. Crooked Pieces by Sarah Grazebrook 
16. World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks 
17. Modern Baptists by James Wilcox 
18. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
19. Storylines by Mike Pilavachi & Andy Croft 
20. Sondheim: Finishing The Hat Collected Lyrics, 1954 - 1981, With Attendant Comments, Principles, Heresies, Grudges, Whines, and Anecdotes by Stephen Sondheim
21. Still Life by A.S. Byatt
22. We Were the Mulvaneys by Joyce Carol Oates
23. The Parasites by Daphne Du Maurier 
24. Salmon Fishing in the Yemen by Paul Torday
25. I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou 
26. Three Novellas: The Fox, The Ladybird, The Captain's Doll by DH Lawrence
27. The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood 
28. One Bad Apple by Sheila Connolly
29. Raffles: The Amateur Cracksman by E.W. Hornung
30. Tess of the Duberville's by Thomas Hardy 
31. Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
32. The Call of the Weird by Louis Theroux 
33. The Magic Toyshop by Angela Carter
34. A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway
35. The Queen & I by Sue Townsend
36. Empire of the Sun by JG Ballard 
37. The Oxford Book of English Short Stories edited by A.S. Byatt 
38. Wise Children by Angela Carter 
39. The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber
40. Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel 
41. Northern Lights by Philip Pullman
42. The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern 
43. North & South by Elizabeth Gaskell
44. Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
45. A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
46. Love in the Present Tense by Catherine Ryan Hyde 
47. The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
48. Miss Garnet's Angel by Salley Vickers
49. Doomed Love by Virgil
50. Rivers of London by Ben Aaronovitch 
51. The World Without You by Joshua Henkin 
52. The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy
53. Atonement by Ian McEwan
54. Godless Morality: Keeping Religion Out of Ethics by Richard Holloway
55. Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
56. Communion  Town by Sam Thompson
57. The Apple: Crimson Petal Stories by Michel Faber
58. Moon Over Soho by Ben Aaronovitch
59. The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chboksy
60. Forbidden Fruit: From the Letters of Abélard & Heloise by Peter Abélard
61. Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klaussman
62. How to Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran
63. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
64. The Bellwether Revivals by Benjamin Wood
65. The Eaten Heart: Unlikely Tales of Love by Giovanni Boccaccio#
66. Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen
67. Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil