Books Read in 2011

Cumulative Reading List for 2011.

JANUARY 2011
1. The Anatomy of Ghosts. Andrew Taylor (2011; 472 pages ARC; fiction)
2. Smart Dog. Vivian Vande Velde (1998; 146 pages; fiction)
3. Homer Price. Robert McCloskey (1943; 150 pages; fiction)
4. Knight's Castle. Edward Eager (1956; 198 pages; fiction)
5. The Time Garden. Edward Eager (1958; 193 pages; fiction)

FEBRUARY 2011
6. Bad Boy. Peter Robinson (2010; 341 pages ARC; fiction)

MARCH 2011
7. Henrietta Sees It Through. Joyce Dennys (1986/2010; 183 pages; fiction)

APRIL 2011
8. The Girl Who Would Speak for the Dead. Paul Elwork (2011; 308 pages ARC; fiction)
9. The Revenge of the Radioactive Lady. Elizabeth Stuckey-French (2011; 334 pages ARC; fiction)
10. Cynthia's Attic: The Missing Locket. Mary Cunningham (2005; 151 pages; fiction)

MAY 2011
11. A Shilling for Candles. Josephine Tey (1936; 238 pages; fiction)
12. Art and Madness. Anne Roiphe (2011; 220 pages; nonfiction)
13. A Visit from the Goon Squad. Jennifer Egan (2010; 274 pages; fiction)
14. Tassy Morgan's Bluff. Jim Stinson (2011; 225 pages ARC; fiction)

JUNE 2011
15. Picnic at Hanging Rock. Joan Lindsay (1967; 212 pages; fiction)
16. Mr. Chartwell. Rebecca Hunt (2011; 242 pages ARC; fiction)

JULY 2011
17. Shut Your Eyes Tight. John Verdon (2011; 549 pages ARC; fiction)
18. Whisker of Evil. Rita Mae Brown (2004; 346 pages; fiction)
19. Nat Tate. William Boyd
20. The Brothers of Baker Street. Michael Robertson (2011; 274 pages; fiction)

AUGUST 2011
21. Along Came a Spider. James Patterson (1992; 502 pages paperback; fiction)
22. Malice in Miniature. Jeanne M. Dams (1998; 228 pages; fiction)
23. The Fatal Touch. Conor Fitzgerald (2011; 372 pages; fiction)
24. Mrs. Malory and the Fatal Legacy. Hazel Holt (1999; 246 pages; fiction)

SEPTEMBER 2011
25. The Winter Ghosts. Kate Mosse (2011; 253 pages; fiction)
26. Quiet As a Nun. Antonia Fraser (1977; 176 pages; fiction)

OCTOBER 2011
27. Mrs. Malory and a Time to Die. Hazel Holt (2008; 246 pages; fiction)
28. The Man in Lower Ten. Mary Roberts Rinehart (1906; e-book; fiction)
29. Episode of the Wandering Knife. Mary Roberts Rinehart (1943; 114 pages; fiction)
30. The Killings at Badger's Drift. Caroline Graham (1987; 252 pages; fiction)
31. Third Girl. Agatha Christie (1966; 248 pages; fiction)

32. Hallowe'en Party. Agatha Christie (1969; e-book; fiction)

NOVEMBER 2011
33. Mrs. McGinty's Dead. Agatha Christie (1952; e-book; fiction)
34. Literary Brooklyn: The Writers of Brooklyn and the Story of American City Life. Evan Hughes (2011; 325 pages ARC; nonfiction)
35. The Seance. John Harwood (2008; 328 pages; fiction)

DECEMBER 2011
36. My Brilliant Career. Miles Franklin (1901; e-book; fiction)
37. Born in Africa: The Quest for the Origins of Human Life. Martin Meredith (2011; 288 pages; nonfiction)
38. The Sense of an Ending. Julian Barnes (2011; 167 pages; fiction)

39. Bid Time Return (aka: Somewhere in Time). Richard Matheson (1974; e-book; fiction)
40. Staying On. Paul Scott (1977; 216 pages; fiction)
41. Alice I Have Been. Melanie Benjamin (2009; 345 pages; fiction)
42. Prince Philip: The Turbulent Early Life of the Man Who Married Queen Elizabeth II. Philip Eade (ARC; nonfiction)

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