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Books I Read In 2011
Yes, it's a full list of every book I read in the past year. Not included are graphic novels, works in progress that I have edited or beta-read, or webcomics (although for sheer volume, Homestuck probably ought to count).
Titles behind the cut-tag.
1. Liavek: Festival Week, ed. Emma Bull and Will Shetterly
2. The Magicians of Caprona, Diana Wynne Jones
3. A Crown of Swords, Robert Jordan
4. The Curse of Chalion, Lois McMaster Bujold
5. A Path of Daggers, Robert Jordan
6. Spin, Robert Charles Wilson
7. Inda, Sherwood Smith
8. The Fox, Sherwood Smith
9. King's Shield, Sherwood Smith (first time)
10. Winter's Heart, Robert Jordan (first time)
11. A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens (first time)
12. Forging the Darksword, Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
13. Doom of the Darksword, Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
14. Triumph of the Darksword, Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
15. Late Eclipses, Seanan McGuire (first time)
16. The Lost King, Margaret Weis
17. King's Test, Margaret Weis
18. King's Sacrifice, Margaret Weis
19. Ghost Legion, Margaret Weis
20. Memory, Lois McMaster Bujold
21. Brothers in Arms, Lois McMaster Bujold
22. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer (first time)
23. Men at Arms, Terry Pratchett
24. Feet of Clay, Terry Pratchett
25. Jingo, Terry Pratchett
26. Barrayar, Lois McMaster Bujold
27. Falling Free, Lois McMaster Bujold
28. Knife of Dreams, Robert Jordan (first time)
29. Cetaganda, Lois McMaster Bujold
30. Homecoming, Cynthia Voigt
31. A Solitary Blue, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
32. The Runner, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
33. The Gathering Storm, Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (first time)
34. Come a Stranger, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
35. Seventeen Against the Dealer, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
36. The Towers of Midnight, Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (first time)
37. The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame
38. In the Garden of Iden, Kage Baker
39. Fallen Angels, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, and Michael Flynn
40. Dream Park, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
41. Hearts In Atlantis, Stephen King
42. On Fortune's Wheel, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
43. Footfall, Larry Niven
44. Sailing to Sarantium, Guy Gavriel Kay
45. Icefalcon's Quest, Barbara Hambly
46. Late Eclipses, Seanan McGuire
47. Busman's Honeymoon, Dorothy Sayers
48. I Shall Wear Midnight, Terry Pratchett (first time)
49. Heir to the Empire, Timothy Zahn
50. Dark Force Rising, Timothy Zahn
51. The Last Command, Timothy Zahn
52. The Silent Tower, Barbara Hambly
53. The Silicon Mage, Barbara Hambly
54. Inkheart, Cornelia Funke (first time)
55. Inkspell, Cornelia Funke (first time)
56. The Neverending Story, Michael Ende
57. How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, Charles Yu (first time)
58. Dog Wizard, Barbara Hambly
59. Deerskin, Robin McKinley
60. The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis
61. Prince Caspian, C.S. Lewis
62. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, C.S. Lewis
63. The Silver Chair, C.S. Lewis
64. The Horse and His Boy, C.S. Lewis
65. The Magician's Nephew, C.S. Lewis
66. The Last Battle, C.S. Lewis
67. Alanna: The First Adventure, Tamora Pierce
68. Another Fine Myth, Robert Lynn Asprin
69. Myth Conceptions, Robert Lynn Asprin
70. Myth Directions, Robert Lynn Asprin
71. Hit or Myth, Robert Lynn Asprin
72. In the Hand of the Goddess, Tamora Pierce (first time)
73. The Woman who Rides Like a Man, Tamora Pierce (first time)
74. Lioness Rampant, Tamora Pierce (first time)
75. Lord Peter Views the Body, Dorothy Sayers
76. Deadline, Mira Grant (first time)
77. A Wizard of Mars, Diane Duane (first time)
78. The Tale of Desperaux, Kate DiCamillo
79. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, J.K. Rowling
80. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling
81. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling
82. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J.K. Rowling
83. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J.K. Rowling
84. The Book of Three, Lloyd Alexander
85. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling
86. The Black Cauldron, Lloyd Alexander
87. The Castle of Llyr, Lloyd Alexander
88. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling
89. Taran Wanderer, Lloyd Alexander
90. The High King, Lloyd Alexander
91. Dune, Frank Herbert
92. Dune Messiah, Frank Herbert (unfinished)
93. Camber of Culdi, Katherine Kurtz
94. Clouds of Witness, Dorothy Sayers (first time)
95. Finder, Emma Bull (first time)
96. Tree of Freedom, Rebecca Caudill
97. Neverwhere, Neil Gaiman
98. Dandelion Wine, Ray Bradbury
99. The Halloween Tree, Ray Bradbury
100. Inkdeath, Cornelia Funke (first time)
101. The Book of Night With Moon, Diane Duane
102. Kushiel's Dart, Jacqueline Carey
103. The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins (first time)
104. To Visit the Queen, Diane Duane
105. The Endless Steppe, Esther Hautzig
106. Pattern Recognition, William Gibson
107. The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins (near-immediate reread)
108. Deadline, Mira Grant
109. The BFG, Roald Dahl
110. Harriet the Spy, Louise Fitzhugh
111. Four Past Midnight, Stephen King
112. Different Seasons, Stephen King
113. The Shining, Stephen King
114. Sword of the Deceiver, Sarah Zettel (first time)
115. The Mist, Stephen King (first time)
116. Sons From Afar, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
117. Fool's War, Sarah Zettel
118. If At Faust You Don't Succeed, Robert Zelazny & Robert Sheckley (first time, unfinished)
119. Caught in Crystal, Patricia C. Wrede (first time)
120. Catch-22, Joseph Heller (unfinished)
121. His Majesty's Dragon, Naomi Novik
122. Throne of Jade, Naomi Novik
123. Black Powder War, Naomi Novik
124. The Magician's Elephant, Kate DiCamillo (first time)
125. Empire of Ivory, Naomi Novik
126. The Door Into Fire, Diane Duane
127. The Door Into Shadow, Diane Duane
128. The Door Into Sunset, Diane Duane
129. The Burning City, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
130. Neuromancer, William Gibson
131. Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins (first time)
132. Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins (first time)
133. The Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan (first time)
134. American Gods, Neil Gaiman
135. Savvy, Ingrid Law (first time)
136. The Serpent and the Rose, Kathleen Bryan (first time)
137. The Curse of Chalion, Lois McMaster Bujold
138. Boneshaker, Cherie Priest (first time)
139. Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, David Biancully (first time)
140. Dragonsong, Anne McCaffrey
141. Dragonsinger, Anne McCaffrey
142. Dragondrums, Anne McCaffrey
143. The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
144. The Integral Trees, Larry Niven
145. The Smoke Ring, Larry Niven
146. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer
147. N-Space, Larry Niven
148. Out of the Silent Planet, C.S. Lewis (first time)
149. Playgrounds of the Mind, Larry NIven
150. Mary Poppins, P.L. Travers
151. Mary Poppins Comes Back, P.L. Travers
152. Mary Poppins Opens the Door, P.L. Travers
153. Mary Poppins In the Park, P.L. Travers
154. Mirabile, Janet Kagan
155. Uhura's Song, Janet Kagan
I've been doing this since 2008, making this the fourth year. By this time some statistical trends ought to be showing up; I wonder if I should start analyzing them. (And I still haven't started keeping track of page count....)
Titles behind the cut-tag.
1. Liavek: Festival Week, ed. Emma Bull and Will Shetterly
2. The Magicians of Caprona, Diana Wynne Jones
3. A Crown of Swords, Robert Jordan
4. The Curse of Chalion, Lois McMaster Bujold
5. A Path of Daggers, Robert Jordan
6. Spin, Robert Charles Wilson
7. Inda, Sherwood Smith
8. The Fox, Sherwood Smith
9. King's Shield, Sherwood Smith (first time)
10. Winter's Heart, Robert Jordan (first time)
11. A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens (first time)
12. Forging the Darksword, Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
13. Doom of the Darksword, Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
14. Triumph of the Darksword, Margaret Weis & Tracy Hickman
15. Late Eclipses, Seanan McGuire (first time)
16. The Lost King, Margaret Weis
17. King's Test, Margaret Weis
18. King's Sacrifice, Margaret Weis
19. Ghost Legion, Margaret Weis
20. Memory, Lois McMaster Bujold
21. Brothers in Arms, Lois McMaster Bujold
22. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer (first time)
23. Men at Arms, Terry Pratchett
24. Feet of Clay, Terry Pratchett
25. Jingo, Terry Pratchett
26. Barrayar, Lois McMaster Bujold
27. Falling Free, Lois McMaster Bujold
28. Knife of Dreams, Robert Jordan (first time)
29. Cetaganda, Lois McMaster Bujold
30. Homecoming, Cynthia Voigt
31. A Solitary Blue, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
32. The Runner, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
33. The Gathering Storm, Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (first time)
34. Come a Stranger, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
35. Seventeen Against the Dealer, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
36. The Towers of Midnight, Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (first time)
37. The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame
38. In the Garden of Iden, Kage Baker
39. Fallen Angels, Larry Niven, Jerry Pournelle, and Michael Flynn
40. Dream Park, Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle
41. Hearts In Atlantis, Stephen King
42. On Fortune's Wheel, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
43. Footfall, Larry Niven
44. Sailing to Sarantium, Guy Gavriel Kay
45. Icefalcon's Quest, Barbara Hambly
46. Late Eclipses, Seanan McGuire
47. Busman's Honeymoon, Dorothy Sayers
48. I Shall Wear Midnight, Terry Pratchett (first time)
49. Heir to the Empire, Timothy Zahn
50. Dark Force Rising, Timothy Zahn
51. The Last Command, Timothy Zahn
52. The Silent Tower, Barbara Hambly
53. The Silicon Mage, Barbara Hambly
54. Inkheart, Cornelia Funke (first time)
55. Inkspell, Cornelia Funke (first time)
56. The Neverending Story, Michael Ende
57. How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, Charles Yu (first time)
58. Dog Wizard, Barbara Hambly
59. Deerskin, Robin McKinley
60. The Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe, C.S. Lewis
61. Prince Caspian, C.S. Lewis
62. The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, C.S. Lewis
63. The Silver Chair, C.S. Lewis
64. The Horse and His Boy, C.S. Lewis
65. The Magician's Nephew, C.S. Lewis
66. The Last Battle, C.S. Lewis
67. Alanna: The First Adventure, Tamora Pierce
68. Another Fine Myth, Robert Lynn Asprin
69. Myth Conceptions, Robert Lynn Asprin
70. Myth Directions, Robert Lynn Asprin
71. Hit or Myth, Robert Lynn Asprin
72. In the Hand of the Goddess, Tamora Pierce (first time)
73. The Woman who Rides Like a Man, Tamora Pierce (first time)
74. Lioness Rampant, Tamora Pierce (first time)
75. Lord Peter Views the Body, Dorothy Sayers
76. Deadline, Mira Grant (first time)
77. A Wizard of Mars, Diane Duane (first time)
78. The Tale of Desperaux, Kate DiCamillo
79. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, J.K. Rowling
80. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J.K. Rowling
81. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling
82. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J.K. Rowling
83. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J.K. Rowling
84. The Book of Three, Lloyd Alexander
85. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J.K. Rowling
86. The Black Cauldron, Lloyd Alexander
87. The Castle of Llyr, Lloyd Alexander
88. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J.K. Rowling
89. Taran Wanderer, Lloyd Alexander
90. The High King, Lloyd Alexander
91. Dune, Frank Herbert
92. Dune Messiah, Frank Herbert (unfinished)
93. Camber of Culdi, Katherine Kurtz
94. Clouds of Witness, Dorothy Sayers (first time)
95. Finder, Emma Bull (first time)
96. Tree of Freedom, Rebecca Caudill
97. Neverwhere, Neil Gaiman
98. Dandelion Wine, Ray Bradbury
99. The Halloween Tree, Ray Bradbury
100. Inkdeath, Cornelia Funke (first time)
101. The Book of Night With Moon, Diane Duane
102. Kushiel's Dart, Jacqueline Carey
103. The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins (first time)
104. To Visit the Queen, Diane Duane
105. The Endless Steppe, Esther Hautzig
106. Pattern Recognition, William Gibson
107. The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins (near-immediate reread)
108. Deadline, Mira Grant
109. The BFG, Roald Dahl
110. Harriet the Spy, Louise Fitzhugh
111. Four Past Midnight, Stephen King
112. Different Seasons, Stephen King
113. The Shining, Stephen King
114. Sword of the Deceiver, Sarah Zettel (first time)
115. The Mist, Stephen King (first time)
116. Sons From Afar, Cynthia Voigt (first time)
117. Fool's War, Sarah Zettel
118. If At Faust You Don't Succeed, Robert Zelazny & Robert Sheckley (first time, unfinished)
119. Caught in Crystal, Patricia C. Wrede (first time)
120. Catch-22, Joseph Heller (unfinished)
121. His Majesty's Dragon, Naomi Novik
122. Throne of Jade, Naomi Novik
123. Black Powder War, Naomi Novik
124. The Magician's Elephant, Kate DiCamillo (first time)
125. Empire of Ivory, Naomi Novik
126. The Door Into Fire, Diane Duane
127. The Door Into Shadow, Diane Duane
128. The Door Into Sunset, Diane Duane
129. The Burning City, Larry Niven & Jerry Pournelle
130. Neuromancer, William Gibson
131. Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins (first time)
132. Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins (first time)
133. The Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan (first time)
134. American Gods, Neil Gaiman
135. Savvy, Ingrid Law (first time)
136. The Serpent and the Rose, Kathleen Bryan (first time)
137. The Curse of Chalion, Lois McMaster Bujold
138. Boneshaker, Cherie Priest (first time)
139. Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, David Biancully (first time)
140. Dragonsong, Anne McCaffrey
141. Dragonsinger, Anne McCaffrey
142. Dragondrums, Anne McCaffrey
143. The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins
144. The Integral Trees, Larry Niven
145. The Smoke Ring, Larry Niven
146. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Jonathan Safran Foer
147. N-Space, Larry Niven
148. Out of the Silent Planet, C.S. Lewis (first time)
149. Playgrounds of the Mind, Larry NIven
150. Mary Poppins, P.L. Travers
151. Mary Poppins Comes Back, P.L. Travers
152. Mary Poppins Opens the Door, P.L. Travers
153. Mary Poppins In the Park, P.L. Travers
154. Mirabile, Janet Kagan
155. Uhura's Song, Janet Kagan
I've been doing this since 2008, making this the fourth year. By this time some statistical trends ought to be showing up; I wonder if I should start analyzing them. (And I still haven't started keeping track of page count....)