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    Its funny how the person responsible for my inspiration to read more this year hasnt read a single book.
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    2008, 2009, 2010, 2011

    In English:

    1. Stephen King. Nightmares and Dreamscapes (reread)
    2. Stephen King. 11/22/63. - Novel
    3. Stephen King. Sun Dog. - Novelette (reread)
    4. Dean Koontz. Dark Rivers of the Heart. - Novel

    In Russian:

    1. Татьяна Устинова. С небес на землю. - Novel
    2. Татьяна Устинова. Неразрезанные страницы. -Novel
    3. Александра Маринина. Смерть как искусство: Маски. -Novel (vol.1)
    4. Александра Маринина. Бой тигров в долине. - Novel (vol.1)
    5. Татьяна Устинова. Колодец забытых желаний. - Novel
    6. Алина Знаменская. Свидетельница. - Novel
    7. Татьяна Устинова. Хроника гнусных времен. - Novel (reread)

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    2012 Books
    1. The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura
    2. The Stand, Unabridged by SK (I finished my re-read after the year changed)
    3. World War Z
    4. The Family by Mario Puzo
    5. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
    6. The Bone Collector by Jeffery Deaver
    7. Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All by Allan Gurganus
    8. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
    9. Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey
    10. Storm Front by Jim Butcher
    11. Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
    12. Grave Peril by Jim Butcher
    13. Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
    14. Death Masks by Jim Butcher
    15. Blood Rites by Jim Butcher
    16, Weaveworld by Clive Barker
    17. Dead Beat by Jim Butcher
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    2012


    The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King
    Under The Dome by Stephen King
    The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
    Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck
    The Lesson of the Master by Henry James
    Candide by Voltaire
    Notes From Underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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    Bethany, did you quit your job? You're on quite a roll this year.
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    Quote Originally Posted by BROWNINGS CHILDE View Post
    Bethany, did you quit your job? You're on quite a roll this year.
    So many books, so little time
    I have a lot to make up for. I went 5 months without reading anything at all last year after Ricky broke my spirit with Winter's Bone.
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    Quote Originally Posted by pablo View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Brice View Post
    Strangely, I don't believe I've read a single book yet this year.
    I've read a couple, but it pains me to read these lists where people seem to devour books one after another.
    Usually I have ten to twenty going at once. I got just under a hundred books last year. I haven't gotten five pages into a single book this year. That's not even a complete short story in most cases.
    The Awesomest fled across the desert and The Awesomer followed.

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    Quote Originally Posted by BROWNINGS CHILDE View Post
    Its funny how the person responsible for my inspiration to read more this year hasnt read a single book.
    Me?
    The Awesomest fled across the desert and The Awesomer followed.

    If you rescue me
    I’ll be your friend forever


    I wish that I could write fiction, but that seems almost an impossibility. -howard phillips lovecraft (1915)



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    Quote Originally Posted by bethany View Post
    I went 5 months without reading anything at all last year after Ricky broke my spirit with Winter's Bone.
    HA!

    And has it already been a year? Jeeze.
    A NEW GAME BEGINS

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    Yeah Brice....You WERE my inspiration to read more. GET SOME GLASSES!!!
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    I should, but I really don't think that's the problem. It's nice to know I helped motivate you to read more.
    The Awesomest fled across the desert and The Awesomer followed.

    If you rescue me
    I’ll be your friend forever


    I wish that I could write fiction, but that seems almost an impossibility. -howard phillips lovecraft (1915)



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    2011 Book List

    2012 Book List

    1. Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
    2. Mockingjay - Suzanne Collins
    3. The Help - Kathryn Stockett
    4. Eragon - Christopher Paolini
    5. Eldest - Christopher Paolini
    6. Brisingr - Christopher Paolini
    7. Inheritance - Christopher Paolini
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    2012 List:

    1. The House of Silk - Anthony Horowitz
    2. Fragile Things - Neil Gaiman
    3. The Fires of Heaven - Robert Jordan
    4. Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (reading short stories)
    5. Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins
    6. Wedge's Gambit - Michael A. Stackpole
    7. Black House - Stephen King, Peter Straub
    8. The Graveyard Book - Neil Gaiman (currently reading)
    9. The Krytos Trap - Michael A. Stackpole

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    2012 Books
    1. The Book of Tea by Kakuzo Okakura
    2. The Stand, Unabridged by SK (I finished my re-read after the year changed)
    3. World War Z
    4. The Family by Mario Puzo
    5. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
    6. The Bone Collector by Jeffery Deaver
    7. Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells All by Allan Gurganus
    8. Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
    9. Dragonflight by Anne McCaffrey
    10. Storm Front by Jim Butcher
    11. Fool Moon by Jim Butcher
    12. Grave Peril by Jim Butcher
    13. Summer Knight by Jim Butcher
    14. Death Masks by Jim Butcher
    15. Blood Rites by Jim Butcher
    16, Weaveworld by Clive Barker
    17. Dead Beat by Jim Butcher
    18. Proven Guilty by Jim Butcher
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    2011.

    1. The Girl Who Played With Fire - Stieg Larsson
    2. Star Wars : Shadows of the Empire - Steve Perry
    3. Ready Player One - Ernest Cline
    4. The Giver - Lois Lowry
    5. Catcher in the Rye - J.D Salinger (currently reading)
    6. Akira Vol. 1 - Katsuhiro Otomo (currently reading)
    7. Catching Fire - Suzanne Collins (currently reading)

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    You haven't had the desire to go on to The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, feev?
    A NEW GAME BEGINS

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    2011 Read List
    Walking Dead Comic 1-78 - Robert Kirkman
    Wolves Of The Calla - Stephen King
    Song of Susannah - Stephen King
    The Dark Tower - Stephen King
    Heart-Shaped Box - Joe Hill
    11/22/63 - Stephen King

    2012
    Horns - Joe Hill
    Duma Key - Stephen King
    A Game of Thrones - George RR Martin (currently reading)
    Wish List:
    Any of the following flatsigned or inscribed-
    It, Shining, Salem’s Lot, Mr. Mercedes, The Stand
    Brother ARC, Seed ARC

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    Awww yeah. I'm digging all the A Song of Ice and Fire love going on here recently.
    I am Daenerys Stormborn and I will take what is mine. With fire and blood.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Ricky View Post
    You haven't had the desire to go on to The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, feev?
    Not yet, I generally like to take breaks between series-books. I'm definitely going to read it sometime this year though. Curious to see how it all wraps up !

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    Gotcha.
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    Quote Originally Posted by feverishparade View Post
    Quote Originally Posted by Ricky View Post
    You haven't had the desire to go on to The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest, feev?
    Not yet, I generally like to take breaks between series-books. I'm definitely going to read it sometime this year though. Curious to see how it all wraps up !
    I hear you on that, Feev. I'm the same way.

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    2012 Book List

    1. THE HUNGER GAMES, by Suzanne Collins
    2. CATCHING FIRE, by Suzanne Collins
    3. MOCKINGJAY, by Suzanne Collins

    4. THE NIGHT CIRCUS, by Erin Morgenstern
    5. THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, by Mark Haddon
    6. BEATRICE & VIRGIL, by Yann Martel

    7. ROADWORK, by Richard Bachman
    8. BOSSYPANTS, by Tina Fey
    9. IT, by Stephen King

    10. A GAME OF THRONES (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1), by George R.R. Martin (currently reading)

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    Quote Originally Posted by Erin View Post
    4. Eragon - Christopher Paolini
    5. Eldest - Christopher Paolini
    6. Brisingr - Christopher Paolini
    7. Inheritance - Christopher Paolini
    How did you find these, Erin? A friend of mine raved about Brisingr, but I haven't read any of his books yet.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Erin View Post
    Awww yeah. I'm digging all the A Song of Ice and Fire love going on here recently.
    I'm wondering why there isn't a dedicated collecting thread for GRRM (or am I missing something)?

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    I don't think there is a collecting thread for him yet.
    The Awesomest fled across the desert and The Awesomer followed.

    If you rescue me
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    I wish that I could write fiction, but that seems almost an impossibility. -howard phillips lovecraft (1915)



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