2006 Reading List

January 2006
1. I Love You Like a Tomato - Marie Giordano
2. Magical Thinking - Augusten Burroughs
3. The Myth of You & Me - Leah Stewart

February 2006
4. Little Earthquakes - Jennifer Weiner
5. Why Girls Are Weird - Pamela Ribon
6. Passing for Thin - Frances Kuffel
7. The Magician's Assistant - Ann Patchett

March 2006
8. The Shining - Stephen King
9. Clutter's Last Stand - Don Aslet
10. Love and Other Impossible Pursuits - Ayelet Waldman
11. Unstoppable - Cynthia Kersey
12. Handyman - Linda Nichols
13. No Second Chance - Harlan Coben

April 2006
14. A Girl Named Zippy - Haven Kimmel
15. Carrie Pilby - Caren Lisner
16. Change Me Into Zeus's Daughter - Barbara Robinette Moss
17. Night - Elie Wiesel

May 2006
18. Conversations With the Fat Girl - Liza Palmer
19. Holidays On Ice - David Sedaris
20. Family History - Dani Shapiro
21. Hungry for the World - Kim Barnes
22. 100 Things I’m Not Going to Do Now That
I’m Over 50 - Wendy Reid Crisp
23. Vanish - Tess Gerritsen
24. Beautiful Lies - Lisa Unger
25. Once Upon a Day - Lisa Tucker
26. Homecoming - Cynthia Voigt

June 2006
27. The Idiot Girls' Action-Adventure Club - Laurie Notaro
28. Girl, Interrupted - Susanna Kaysen
29. The Wife - Meg Wolitzer
30. Girls in Trouble - Caroline Leavitt
31. Metro Girl - Janet Evanovich
32. Asking for Trouble - Elizabeth Young
33. The Kite Runner - Khaled Hosseini

July 2006
34. Domestic Pleasures - Beth Gutcheon 9.5/10
35. The Apprentice - Tess Gerritsen 8/10
36. Starting From Square Two - Caren Lissner 7.5/10
37. All New People - Anne Lamott - 8/10
38. The Book Thief - Markus Zusak - 10/10
39. Gods in Alabama - Joshilyn Jackson - 10/10

August 2006
40. The Year of Magical Thinking - Joan Didion - 7/10
41. The Man in the Box - Thomas Moran - 8/10
42. Smitten - Janet Evanovich - 7.5/10
43. Any Place I Hang My Hat - Susan Isaacs - 8/10
44. Dearly Devoted Dexter - Jeff Lindsay - 9/10
45. Buying a Fishing Rod for My Grandfather - 4/10

September 2006

46. Man Camp Adrienne Brodeur - 7/10
47. Manhunt Janet Evanovich - 7/10
48. Literacy & Longing in LA Jennifer Kaufman & Karen Mack 8.5/10
49. A Day With a Perfect Stranger David Gregory - 5/10
50. A Piece of Normal Sandi Kahn Shelton - 9/10
51. Me & Emma Elizabeth Flock - 8.5/10
52. All in One Piece Cecelia Tishy - 9/10
53. Talk Nerdy to Me Vicki Lewis Thompson - 5/10
54. You Remind Me of Me Dan Chaon - 7.5/10

October 2006


55. Abide With Me - Elizabeth Strout - 8/10
56. Happiness Sold Separately - Lolly Winston 9/10
57. My Life Among the Serial Killers - Helen Morrison 5/10
58. Back to the Bedroom - Janet Evanovich 6.5/10
59. The Bean Trees - Barbara Kingsolver 10/10
60. The Rocky Road to Romance - Janet Evanovich - 5/10
61. We Are All Welcome Here - Elizabeth Berg - 9.5/10
62. Love Overboard - Janet Evanovich - 7.5/10
63. Full Tilt - Janet Evanovich & Charlotte Hughes - 6/10
64. Halfway House - Katharine Noel - 7.5/10


November 2006

65. A Door Near Here Heather Quarles - 8/10
66. Children of God Go Bowling Shannon Olson - 9/10
67. Welcome to My Planet Shannon Olson - 8/10
68. The Guy Not Taken Jennifer Weiner - 9/10
69. Back in the Game Holly Chamberlin - 5/10


December

70. The Monk Downstairs Tim Farrington - 9.5/10
71. As Hot as it Was You Ought to Thank Me Nanci Kincaid - 10/10
72. Anyone But You Jennifer Crusie - 9/10
73. Love Walked In Marisa de los Santos - 8/10
74. Lost and Found Carolyn Parkhurst - 8/10