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list of books I've read (starting with 2007)
Because I like to keep track of things like this, here is a chronological list of books I've read in the past few years linked to its product review.


Key:
*Star* = highly recommended
*Thumbsup* = recommended
*Thumbsdown* = don't bother
(if there is no symbol before the book, I had a neutral feeling about it)

2023:
(chronological)
*Thumbsdown* The Ritual by Shantel Tessier
Ice Planet Barbarians by Ruby Dixon
*Thumbsdown* Haunting Adeline by H.D. Carlton
*Thumbsup* Praise by Sara Cate
Autumn of the Grimoire by J.L. Vampa
Matrix by Lauren Groff
A Soul to Keep by Opal Rayne
Peep Show by Isabella Starling
The Girl in the Flammable Skirt by Aimee Bender
*Thumbsup* Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
Let's Get Textual by Teagan Hunter
I wanna Text You Up by Teagan Hunter
Can't Text This by Teagan Hunter
*Thumbsup* Eyes on Me by Sara Cate
*Thumbsup* Give Me More by Sara Cate
A Court of Thorns & Roses by Sarah J Maas
*Thumbsdown* Laces by Tempi Lark
*Thumbsup* Mercy by Sara Cate
*Thumbsup* Priest by Sierra Simone
*Star*One Dark Window by Rachel Gillig
*Star*Kindred by Octavia E Butler
Monsters & Muscles by Ashley Bennett
Griz by E. Cleveland
*Star*The Serpent & The Wings of Night by Carissa Broadbent
The Four Leaf by Lee Jacquot
*Thumbsup* Neon Gods by Katee Robert
Hooked by Emily Mcintire
*Thumbsup* That Time I Got Drunk & Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming
*Thumbsup*A Court of Mist & Fury by Sarah J. Maas
Winter of the Wicked by J.L. Vampa
Dirty Like Me by Jaine Diamond
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Kiss of Death by Alice Wilde
*Star*Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
*Star*Nimona by N.D. Stevenson
*Star*Hell Followed with Us by Andrew Joseph White
*Thumbsup* The Tea Dragon Society by Kay O'Neill
*Thumbsup* Lesser Known Monsters by Rory Michaelson
*Thumbsup* Heart, Haunt, Havoc by Freydis Moon
*Thumbsdown* Beyond the Moonlit Sea by Julianne MacLean
*Thumbsup* The Words by Ashley Jade
The Demon's Bargain by Katee Robert
*Thumbsup* All the Murmuring Bones by A.G. Slatter
*Thumbsup* Keeper of Enchanted Rooms by Charlie N Holmberg
*Star*Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki
*Thumbsup* Other Birds by Sarah Addison
Breakaway by Grace Reilly
*Thumbsup* The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis
*Star* The Ashes & The Star-cursed King by Carissa Broadbent
*Thumbsup* Unmasking Autism by Devon Price
Storm Warning by Nellie Wilson
*Star* Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
*Thumbsup* Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe
*Thumbsup* They Called Us Enemy by George Takei
ADHD is our Superpower by Jessica Kingsley
*Star* She Who Became the Sun by Shelly Porter-Chan
Butts: A Backtory by Heather Radke
Glass Sword by Victoria Aveyard
How to Bite Your Neighbor & Lose a Wager by D.N. Bryn
*Star*This is How You Lose the Time War by Amal El-Montar and Max Gladstone
The Last Rose of Shanghai by Weina Dai Randel
Reincarnation Blues by Michael Poore
*Thumbsup*Electric Idols by Katee Robert
*Thumbsup* Vicious by V.E. Schwab
Seven Faceless Saints by MK Lobb
*Star*The Cabinet of Dr. Leng by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
The Witch King by H.E. Egman
*Star* The Book of Form & Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki
*Star* Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
*Star* The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
*Thumbsup* Between Ink & Shadows by Melissa Wright
*Thumbsup* The Balloon Hunter by Hugh Howey
*Thumbsup* Have You Eaten Yet? by Cheuk Kwan
*Thumbsup* Sinner by Sierra Simone
*Thumbsup* The Bone Orchard by Sara A. Mueller
The Dragon's Bride by Katee Robert
Bromance Book Club by Lyssa Kay Adams
I Have No Mouth & I Must Scream by Harlan Ellis
Deathwish by Harper A Brooks
*Star* The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas
*Star* The Seep by Chana Porter
Pucking Around by Emily Roth
*Star* A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
A Song for Achilles by Madeline Miller
*Thumbsdown* Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
*Thumbsdown* Where the Forest Meets the Stars by Glendy Vanderah
*Thumbsup* The Dead Romantics by Ashley Poston
*Star* The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
Wild Seed by Octavia E Butler
*Star* All Systems Red by Martha Wells
*Star* Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
*Star* Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston
*Thumbsup* Morbidly Yours by Ivy Fairbanks
Wordslut by Amanda Montell
*Star*Babel by RF Kuang
*Thumbsup* They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
*Thumbsup* Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
*Star* The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
*Thumbsup* Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
*Star* The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemison
Bound & Barbed by Samantha R Goode
*Star*Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi
Misadventures with my Roommate by Elizabeth Hayley
*Star* Two Twisted Crowns by Rachel Gillig
Cultish by Amanda Montell
*Star* The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
*Thumbsup*The Neighbor Favor by Krinstia Forest
Bass-Ackwards by Eris Adderly
*Thumbsup*Death of a Bookseller by Alice Slater
Jade City by Fonda Lee
*Star* Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
The Veridian Priestess by Katrina Calandra
*Thumbsdown* Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle
Knot by Type by Evie Mitchell
*Thumbsup* The Poppy War by RF Kuang
*Thumbsup* Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross
Initiation by Althea Faust
Ours for Halloween by Violet Taylor
En Plein Air: Light & Color by Iaian Stewart
*Star* Color, Taste, Texture by Matthew Broberg-Moffitt
*Star* The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
Seduced by the Swamp Creature by Ivanna Schloppykock
Same Time Next Year by Tessa Bailey
Riding the Headless Horseman by Molly Likovich
No Place to Hide by Ashley Harper
Cassandra in Reverse by Holly Smale
*Star*Mask of Mirrors by M.A. Carrick
Slewfoot by Brom
The Memory Puller by Kris K. Haines
*Star*Touch Me by Andi McClane
*Star* Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
Trickshot by Kalya Grosse
Midday Moon by Yaoi
The Death I Gave Him by Em X Liu
On Cloud Nine by Kels & Denise Stone
*Star* The Past is Red by Catherynne M Valente
*Star* Piranesi by Susanna Clark
*Star* Annihilation by Jeff Vandermeer
*Thumbsdown* Death's Obsession by Avina St. Graves
*Thumbsup* Belladonna by Adalyn Grace
*Thumbsup* Venom & Vow by Anna-Marie McElmore and Elliot McElmore
*Star*Butcher & Blackbird by Brynne Weaver
*Thumbsdown* The Housemaid by Frieda McFadden
The House of Marionne by J. Elle
The Happiness Project by Megan C Hayes
*Star* Yours, Insatiably by Aveda Vice
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Salt in the Wound by Sierra Simone
*Star* Hood Feminism by Mikki Kendall
Christmas with the Horned God by Aveda Vice




2022:
(chronological)
15-Minute Water Color Masterpieces by Anna Koliadych
*Star* Out of Oz by Gregory Maguire
Cold Cases: Solved Volume 2: 18 Fascinating True Crime Cases by Robert Keller
*Thumbsup* Wilderness Watercolor: 30 Eye-catching Scenes Anyone Can Master by Kolbie Blume
Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir
*Thumbsup* The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum by Temple Grandin
*Thumbsdown* Thriving with Adult ADHD: Skills to Strengthen Executive Function by Phil Boissiere
Quicksilver by Dean Koontz
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
*Star* Bloodchild and other stories by Octavia Butler
*Thumbsdown* The Guest List by Lucy Foley
Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
*Thumbsdown* The Perfect Girl by Gilly Macmillan
*Star*Evidence of Things Unseen by Marianne Wiggans
*Thumbsup* The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
*Star* How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
*Thumbsup* The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles
*Thumbsup* The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab
The Name-Bearer by Natalia Hernandez
*Thumbsup* Who? by Algis Budrys
The Twilight World by Werner Herzog
Elevation by Stephen King
*Star* The Ship Who Sang by Anne McCaffrey
*Star* The Geurnsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer







2021:
(chronological)
The Scorpion's Tale by Douglas Preston
City of the Night by Dean Koontz
Dead and Alive by Dean Koontz
Lost Souls by Dean Koontz
The Dead Town by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* All That Remains: A Renowned Forensic Scientist on Death, Mortality, and Solving Crimes by Sue Black
*Star* Sherlock Holmes and the Shadwell Shadows by James Lovegrove
*Star* Watercolour: Techniques and Tutorials for the Complete Beginner by Paul Clark
*Star* Oceanworlds by J.P. Landau
*Star*Look at the Birdie by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
*Star* Small Gods by Terry Pratchett
*Star* Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann
*Thumbsup* Mad Max: Fury Road by George Miller
*Thumbsup* I Think I Might Be Autistic: A Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorder Diagnosis and Self-Discovery for Adults by Cynthia Kim
Tortured Minds: Pennsylvania's Most Bizarre--But Forgotten--Murders by Tammy Mal
Bloodless by Douglas Preston
*Star* Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
*Star* Son of a Witch by Gregory Maguire
*Star* A Lion Among Us by Gregory Maguire
*Thumbsup* Humans by Brandon Stanton
15-Minute Watercolor Masterpieces: Create Frame-worth Art in Just a Few Simple Steps by Anna Koliadych
*Star* Out of Oz by Gregory Maguire
Quicksilver by Dean Koontz



2020:
(chronological)
*Thumbsup* Peterson Guide to Bird Identification--in 12 Steps by Steven N.G. Howell
*Star* The Double by Jose Saramago
The Princess Diaries by Carrie Fisher
The Gods Themselves by Isaac Asimov
Crooked River by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
*Star*Slime: How Algae Created Us, Plague Us, and Just Might Save Us by Ruth Kassinger
Mediterranean Diet: Cookbook for Two: Easy, Healthy, and Delicious Recipes That Will Make Your Life Way Easier by Dave Pine
Blood Echoes: The Infamous Alday Mass Murder and Its Aftermath
*Thumbsup* Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly
Devils Advocate by Jonathan Maberry
Agent of Chaos by Kami Garcia
The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner by Terry Pratchett
Devoted by Dean Koontz
Murder in Little Egypt by Darcy O'Brien
*Thumbsup* On a Pale Horse by Piers Anthony
The Devil & Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness & Obsession by David Grann
Driven to Murder: The Blood Crime and the Sam Donaldson Ranch
Modern Witchcraft and Magic for Beginners: A Guide to Traditional and Contemporary Paths, with Magical Techniques for the Beginner Witch by Lisa Chamberlain
*Star* The Complete Fiction by H.P. Lovecraft
The Vampire of Sacramento: The True Story of Richard Chase The Blood-Thirsty Cannibal by Genoveva Ortiz
Sole Survivor by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* For Small Creatures Such as We: Rituals for Finding Meaning in Our Unlikely World by Sasha Sagan
*Star* Hill Women: Finding Family and a Way Forward in the Appalachian Mountains by Cassie Chambers




2019:
(chronological}
*Thumbsup* The Crooked Staircase by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* In Plain Sight: The Kaufman County Prosecutor Murders by Kathryn Casey
*Thumbsup* Crimson Shore by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* City of Endless Night by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* Verses for the Dead by Douglas Preston
*Star* The Wee Free Men by Terry Pratchett
*Thumbsup* Lethal Velocity by Lincoln Child
*Star* The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
*Star* Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
A Checklist for Murder by Anthony Flacco
*Thumbsup* Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
*Star* The Lynching: The Epic Courtroom Battle That Brought Down the Klan by Laurence Leamer
*Thumbsup* H is for Hawk by Helen Macdonald
*Thumbsdown* Extreme Measures by Michael Palmer
*Star* Under the Trestle: The 1980 Disappearance of Gina Renee Hall & Virginia's First "No Body" Murder Trial by Ron Peterson Jr
*Thumbsup* A Serial Killer's Daughter: My Story of Faith, Love, and Overcoming by Kerri Rawson
Death Sentence: The Inside Story of the John List Murders by Joe Sharkey
Think of a Number by John Verdon
*Thumbsup* Hazards of Tim Travel by Joyce Carol Oates
*Thumbsup* Poison: From Steeltown to the Punjab, the True Story of a Serial Killer by Jon Wells
*Star* Old Bones by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution by Sara Marcus
*Thumbsdown* Love Lies: A True Story of Marriage and Murder in the Suburbs by Amanda Lamb
Evidence of Love: A True Story of Passion and Death in the Suburbs by John Bloom
*Thumbsup* Candide by Voltaire
*Thumbsup* Wake of Vultures by Lila Bowen
The Most Dangerous Animal of All: Searching for my Father... and finding the Zodiac Killer by Gary L Stewart
The Unclaimed Victim by D.M. Pulley
*Star* Atomic Accidents: A History of Nuclear Meltdowns and Disasters: From the Ozark Mountains to Fukushima by James Mahaffey
In the Heart of Fire by Dean Koontz
Bonfire Bodies: The Shocking Story of Serial Killer Dennis Nilsen by Robert Brown
Photographing the Dead by Dean Koontz
The Praying Mantis Bride by Dean Koontz
*Star* Ghostbusters 101: Everyone Answers the Call by Erik Burnham
Red Rain by Dean Koontz
Memories of Tomorrow by Dean Koontz
The Mercy of Snakes by Dean Koontz






2018:
(chronological}

*Thumbsup* The Sisters Brothers by Patrick deWitt
Richochet Joe by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup*The Unusual Second Life of Thomas Weaver by Shawn Inmon
*Star*Stranger in a Strange Land by Robertn Heinlein
*Thumbsup* A Dirty Job by Christopher Moore
*Thumbsup* Secondhand Souls by Christopher Moore
Bloodsucking Fiends by Christopher Moore
Bite Me by Christopher Moore
*Star*I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer by Michelle McNamara
*Star* The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution by Richard Dawkins
*Thumbsdown* The Husband by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman
*Star* The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* Brief Candle in the Dark; My Life in Science by Richard Dawkins
*Star* Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life by Tom Robbins
*Thumbsup* Another Roadside Attraction by Tom Robbins
*Thumbsup* Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency by Douglas Adams
*Star* The Monster of Florence by Douglas Preston
*Star* Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg by Irin Carmon
*Star* Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds by Bernd Heinrich
*Thumbsup* The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
*Star* Logan's Run by William F Nolan
The Lost Island by Douglas Preston
The Pharoah Key by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* My Mother, a Serial Killer by Hazel Baron
*Thumbsup* The Cat's Pajamas by Ray Bradbury
*Thumbsup* Elusion by Zoe Parker
Ascension by Zoe Parker
*Thumbsup* Starship Troopers by Robert A Heinlein
*Thumbsup* The Whispering Room by Dean Koontz



2017:
(chronological)
*Thumbsup* Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
*Thumbsup* Why do Bluebirds Hate Me? by Mike O'Connor
*Star* Dune by Frank Herbert
*Star* The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
*Thumbsdown* Fatal Puzzle by Catherine Shepherd
*Thumbsup* Bird Box by Josh Malerman
Crimes of History: Part 1 by Rachel James
The Lost Art of Reading Nature's Signs by Tristan Gooley
The Suspect by Jenny Friel
Murder I Write by Kathryn Casey
*Thumbsup* Murder at McDonald's by Bill Jessome
*Thumbsup* American Gods by Neil Gaiman
The Brothers Three by Layton Green
*Thumbsdown* A Trace of Death by Blake Pierce
*Star* Mortality by Christopher Hitchens
*Thumbsup* Lovecraft's Monsters by Ellen Datlow
The Crime Book by DK Publishing
*Thumbsup* Tunnel Vision by N.P. Simpson
*Star* A Daughter's Deadly Deception by Jeremy Grimaldi
*Thumbsup* The Resurrector by Layton Green
*Thumbsup* She Wanted It All by Kathryn Casey
The River is Dark by Joe Hart
The Night is Deep by Joe Hart
*Star* The Enchanted by Rene Denfeld
*Star* Post-Mortem by Jon Wells
*Thumbsup* Confessions of a Funeral Director by Caleb Wilde
*Star* The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
A Special Kind of Evil by Blaine L Pardoe
Vanished by Jon Wells
Watchers by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* We Are All Completely Fine by Daryl Gregory
*Star* John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster by Sam L Amirante
Lost in Limbo (Books #1 - 3) by Angela Roquet
The Silent Corner by Dean Koontz
*Star* The Plagiarist by Hugh Howey
*Star* Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett
The Low FODMAP Cookbook Dianne Benjamin
A Wind in the Door by Madeleine L'Engle
*Thumbsup* The Scene of the Crime by Steve Braunias
*Thumbsup* Ramen at Home by Brian MacDuckston
Sleep my Darlings by Diane Fanning


2016:
(chronological)

*Star* 11/22/63 by Stephen King
*Thumbsup* The Short Drop by Matthew Fitzsimmons
*Star* Beacon 23 by Hugh Howey
*Thumbsdown* Burning Man by Alan Russell
*Thumbsup* Prodigal Son by Dean Koontz
*Star* The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
*Star* Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Girl in the Spider's Web by David Lagergrantz
*Thumbsup* Childhood's End by Arthur C Clarke
The Summoner by Layton Green
The Egyptian by Layton Green
*Thumbsup* The Diabolist by Layton Green
*Star* Ghostbusters: Total Containment by Erik Burnham
*Star* Ghostbusters: Mass Hysteria by Erik Burnham
Around St Clair by St Clair Community and Historic Society
*Thumbsup* The Shadow Cartel by Layton Green
*Thumbsdown* Out of Sorts by Aurelie Valognes
*Star* Sourcery by Terry Pratchett
*Thumbsup* Lust Killer by Ann Rule
*Thumbsup* Beyond the Ice Limit by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* Ice Limit by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* Interstellar by Greg Keyes
*Star* Mort by Terry Pratchett
Harley Quinn, Vol. 1: Hot in the City by Amanda Conner
*Thumbsup* End of Watch by Stephen King
Hold Still by Lisa Regan
*Star* A New Hope: The Princess, the Scoundrel and the Farm Boy by Alexandra Bracken
*Thumbsup* Murder in Pleasanton: Tina Faelz and the Search for Justice by Josh Suchon
*Thumbsup* Silent Witness: The Karla Brown Murder Case by Don W Weber
Die, My Love: A True Story of Revenge, Murder and Two Texas Sisters by Kathryn Casey
Precious Victims by Don W Weber
Perfect Husband: The True Story of the Trusting Bride Who Discovered Her Husband Was a Coldblooded Killer by Gary Provost
The Misbegotten Son by Jack Olsen
*Star* Fortune's Rising by Sara King
The Obsidian Chamber by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
Murder in the Family by Burl Barer
*Thumbsup* Without Conscience: The Disturbing World of the Psychopaths Among Us by Robert D Hare
*Star* The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
*Star* The Giver by Lois Lowry
*Thumbsup* Gathering Blue by Lois Lowry
*Thumbsup* Messenger by Lois Lowry
*Thumbsup* Son by Lois Lowry
*Thumbsup* Rosalie Edge, Hawk of Mercy: The Activist Who Saved Nature from the Conservationists by Dyana Z. Furmansky
*Star* Figure Fantasy: The Pop Culture Photography of Daniel Picard by Daniel Picard






2015:
(chronological)

Cooking Light Soups and Stews by Cooking Light Magazine
*Star* The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King
*Star* The Wastelands by Stephen King
The Skinnytaste Cookbook by Gina Homolka
*Star*Wizard and Glass by Stephen King
Dark Tower: The Long Road Home (Graphic Novel) by Marvel Comics
*Star* Wolves of the Calla by Stephen King
*Star* Song of Susannah by Stephen King
*Star* The Dark Tower by Stephen King
The Wind Through the Keyhole by Stephen King
Who Discovered America? by Gavin Menzies
Saint Odd by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang by Joyce Carol Oates
*Thumbsup* Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis
Revival by Stephen King
*Thumbsup* The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
Hunted by Elizabeth Heiter
The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule
Gone by Michael Grant
Dead by Sunset by Ann Rule
Bitter Harvest by Ann Rule
Every Breath You Take by Ann Rule
Fatal Friends, Deadly Neighbors and Other True Cases by Ann Rule
Practice to Deceive by Ann Rule
And Never Let Her Go by Ann Rule
*Thumbsup* Euphoria by Lily King
*Star*Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes
Finders Keepers by Stephen King
Working Stiff by Judy Melinek
Heart Full of Lies by Ann Rule
Without Pity by Ann Rule
In the Still of the Night by Ann Rule
Smoke, Mirrors and Murder and Other True Cases by Ann Rule
Brother, Frankenstein by Michael Bunker
Kiss Me, Kill Me and Other True Cases by Ann Rule
*Thumbsup* Ashley Bell by Dean Koontz

2014:
(chronological)
Innocence by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
*Star* Sand Omnibus by Hugh Howey
*Thumbsdown* Lime by Melda Beaty
*Star* Dust by Hugh Howey
*Thumbsdown* Killer's Island by Anna Jansson
*Star* An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth by Chris Hadfield
*Thumbsdown* The Hurricane by Hugh Howey
*Star* Rosemary's Baby by Ira Levin
The Kraken Project by Douglas Preston
Disenchanted by Robert Kroese
Storm Front by Jim Butcher
*Thumbsup* Doctor Sleep by Stephen King
The City by Dean Koontz
Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
*Thumbsup* Half Way Home by Hugh Howey
*Thumbsup* Island of the Sequined Love Nun by Christopher Moore
Virals by Kathy Reichs
*Star* The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester
*Thumbsup* The Hannaria Series: Out of the Grey by Patricia Gilliam
*Star* Fried Green Tomatoes and the Whistle Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg
*Star* Death with Interruptions by José Saramago
The Sign of Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The Hound of Baskersville by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King
Blue Labyrinth by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup*New England Soup Factory Cookbook by Marjorie Druker
Book of North American Birds by Reader's Digest
The Untold Sin by J.C. Cartwright


2013:
(chronological)
*Star* "The Book Thief"   by Markus Zusak
*Thumbsup* "The Hobbit or There and Back Again"   by J.R.R. Tolkien
*Star* "Let's Pretend This Never Happened: (A Mostly True Memoir)"   by Jenny Lawson
*Star* "Gone Girl: A Novel"   by Gillian Flynn
*Thumbsdown* "Horns: A Novel"   by Joe Hill
"Warm Bodies: A Novel"   by Isaac Marion
*Star* "The Arrival"   by Shaun Tan
*Thumbsup* "Two Graves (Pendergast)"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* "The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion"   by Jonathan Haidt
*Star* "Lamb"   by Christopher Moore
*Star* "Tenth of December"   by George Saunders
"The Westing Game"   by Ellen Raskin
*Thumbsup* "What Happened to Anna K.: A Novel"   by Irena Reyn
*Star* "Winter's Bone: A Novel"   by Daniel Woodrell
*Thumbsup* "Shift Omnibus Edition (Shift 1-3) (Silo Saga)"   by Hugh Howey
Under the Dome by Stephen King
*Thumbsup* The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
*Thumbsup* Death by Black Hole by Neil deGrasse Tyson
Practical Demonkeeping by Christopher Moore
*Thumbsup* The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove by Christopher Moore
*Thumbsup* Divergent by Veronica Roth
*Star* I am Malala by Malala Yousafzai
*Thumbsup* White Fire by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett


2012:
(chronological)
"77 Shadow Street"   by Dean Koontz
*Star* "The Sparkpeople Cookbook: Love Your Food, Lose the Weight"   by Meg Galvin with Stepfanie Romine
*Thumbsup* "The New Rules of Lifting for Women: Lift Like a Man, Look Like a Goddess"   by Lou Schuler with Cassandra Forsythe & Alwyn Cosgrove
*Star* "The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet"   by Matthieu Ricard & Trinh Xuan Thuan
*Star* "The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest (Millennium Trilogy)"   by Stieg Larsson
*Star* "The Count of Monte Cristo"   by Alexandre Dumas
"The Taking: A Novel"   by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* "First World Problems: 101 Reasons Why The Terrorists Hate Us"   by Ben Nesvig
*Thumbsup* "Dearly Devoted Dexter"   by Jeff Lindsay
*Thumbsup* "Resurrection"   by Arwen Elys Dayton
*Thumbsdown* "Sundered (A Zombie-ish Apocalypse, Book 1)"   by Shannon Meyer
"Altar of Eden"   by James Rollins
*Thumbsdown* "Creepiosity: A Hilarious Guide to the Unintentionally Creepy"   by David Bickel
*Star* "The Handmaid's Tale"   by Margaret Atwood
"CLUB JUSTICE (The Trinity Falls Series)"   by Mara ♣ McBain
*Star*"Sacre Bleu: A Comedy d'Art"   by Christopher Moore
"Dinosaurs in the Attic"   by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* "Hounded: The Iron Druid Chronicles, Book One (with two bonus short stories)"   by Kevin Hearne
*Thumbsup* "Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth: A Celebration of Scientific Eccentricity and Self-Experimentation"   by Trevor Norton
*Thumbsdown* "Remedy SuperFoods Series #2: Top 14 Super Foods That Gives Super Healing Power. Good For Weight Loss, Prevents Heart Disease Cancer. Limited Time Sales (Healing Food Super Foods)"   by Dr. Bruce Johnson
*Thumbsdown* "THE BIG FAT BOOK OF WEIGHT LOSS (The Big Fat Series)"   by Hugh Jass
"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"   by Frank L Baum
"I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot From School"   by Caroline Taggart
"WidowMaker: A Thriller for Horror Buffs"   by Elena Gray and Carolyn McCray
Basic Appraisal Principles by Henry S Harrison and Burton S Lee (textbook for school)
*Star* "Odd Interlude #1 (An Odd Thomas Story)"   by Dean Koontz
*Star* "Versim"   by Curtis Hox
*Star* "Odd Interlude #2 (An Odd Thomas Story)"   by Dean Koontz
*Star* "Odd Interlude #3 (An Odd Thomas Story)"   by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* "Thugbook"   by CJ West
*Thumbsup* "Run to Overcome"   by Meb Keflezighi
*Thumbsdown* "How to Beat the Financial Monster at the End of this Book (Knock Out Past Due Bills and Credit Card Problems)"   by Tony Elam
Basic Appraisal Procedures by Henry S Harrison and Burton S Lee (textbook for school)
"Crome Yellow"   by Aldous Huxley
*Thumbsup* "Odd Apocalypse: An Odd Thomas Novel"   by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsdown* "The Gift (Dream Traveler In Time)"   by Sarah May Palmer
"The Gingerbread House: Volume 1 (Hammarby)"   by Carin Gerhardsen
*Star* "On a Pale Horse (Incarnations of Immortality, Bk. 1)"   by Piers Anthony
*Thumbsup* "Extraction (Kindle Single)"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* "Fluke"   by Christopher Moore
Our Lady of the Fishnet Stockings by Christopher Moore
Cat's Karma by Christopher Moore
"Learn Me Good"   by John Pearson
"Gideon's Corpse"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* "Mercury Rises (Book Two of the Mercury Series)"   by Robert Kroese
*Thumbsup* "An Angel With Fur"   by Russell Blake
"The Flinch"   by Julien Smith
*Star* "Dust"   by Arthur Slade
*Star* "Geek Wisdom"   by Stephen H Segal
*Star* "Wreck This Journal"   by Keri Smith
*Star* "Wool"   by Hugh Howey
*Star**Star* "Wool - Omnibus Edition"   by Hugh Howey
Believing in Ourselves by Andrews McMeel Publishing



2011:
(chronological)
"The Plague"   by Abert Camus
"The Great Fitness Experiment: One Year of Trying Everything"   by Charlotte Hilton-Andersen
*Star* "What the Night Knows: A Novel"   by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* "World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War"   by Max Brooks
*Star* "The Autobiography of an Execution"   by David R. Dow
*Thumbsup* "Gideon's Sword"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Star* "Fahrenheit 451: A Novel"   Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
Poke the Box by Seth Godin
*Star* "Darkly Dreaming Dexter"   by Jeff Lindsay
*Star* "The Hunger Games: Movie Tie-in Edition"   by Suzanne Collins
*Star* "Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)"   by Suzanne Collins
"Half-Marathon - You Can Do It"   by Jeff Galloway
*Star* "Fool: A Novel"   by Christopher Moore
"The Great Gatsby"   by F Scott Fitzgerald
"Admit One: My Life in Film"   by Emmett James
*Star* "Anthem"   by Ayn Rand
"Terminal Freeze"   by Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* "The Girl Who Played with Fire: Book 2 of the Millennium Trilogy (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)"   by Stieg Larsson
"Dead Until Dark: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel"   by Charlaine Harris
*Thumbsdown* "The Only Running Guide You'll Ever Need: The How-To Guide"   by Carrie Snider
*Thumbsup* "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Book 7)"   by JK Rowling
*Thumbsup* Cold Vengeance by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Reaper by Rachel Vincent
*Thumbsup* The End of Marking Time by C.J. West
*Thumbsdown* The Ultimate Choice by Lisa Hinsley
*Thumbsup* The Grove by John Rector
*Star* Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
Alone by Lisa Gardner
*Thumbsup* I Am Legend by Richard Matheson
*Thumbsup* Mercury Falls by Robert Kroese
*Star* Impact by Douglas Preston
One Step Closer by Iain Rowan
Birds in Paradise by Dorothy St. James
The Perfect Plan by Ty Hutchinson
*Thumbsup* The Venom of Vipers
*Thumbsup* "Savage Fire"   Savage Fire by Ben Langhinrichs
The Perfect Woman by James Andrus
Snow-Domed by John A Holten
The Senex by Jeff Ambrose
*Star* Lamb (The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal) by Christopher Moore
*Thumbsdown* The Phoenix Apostles by Lynn Sholes
*Thumbsup* The Moonlit Mind by Dean Koontz

2010:
(chronological)
*Star* "House of Leaves"   by Mark Z. Danielewski
*Star* "Blindness (Movie Tie-In)"   by Jose Saramago
*Star* Reaper Man by Terry Pratchett
*Star* The Color of Magic by Terry Pratchett
*Star* A Wolf at the Table by Augusten Burroughs
Fever Dream by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Star* Star Wars: Tales of the Bounty Hunters
*Thumbsup* Darkness Under the Sun by Dean Koontz
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Steig Larsson
*Star* A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens


2009:
(chronological)
"Bones to Ashes"   by Kathy Reichs
*Thumbsup* "Blasphemy"   by Douglas Preston
"Hannibal Rising"   by Thomas Harris
"Villa Incognito"   by Tom Robbins
"False Memory"   by Dean Koontz
"Deja Dead: 10th Anniversary Edition (Temperance Brennan Novels)"   by Kathy Reichs
"Mount Dragon"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Star* "We (Modern Library Classics)"   by Yevgeny Zamyatin
*Star* "The Crucible (Penguin Plays)"   by Arthur Miller
Contemporary Fiction: 50 Short Stories Since 1970
*Thumbsup*Odd Hours by Dean Koontz
*Star* Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett
*Thumbsup* The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
The Face by Dean Koontz "The Face: A Novel"   by Dean Koontz
*Star* "The Stupidest Angel: A Heartwarming Tale of Christmas Terror"   by Christopher Moore
*Thumbsup* "Bagombo Snuff Box 1ST Edition"   by Kurt Vonnegut




2008:
(chronological)
"Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1)"   by Stephenie Meyer
"New Moon (Twilight, Book 2)"   by Stephenie Meyer
"Eclipse (Twilight, Book 3)"   by Stephenie Meyer
*Thumbsdown* "Final Epidemic:: A Novel of Medical Suspense"   by Earl Merkel
*Star* "Preacher Vol. 1: Gone to Texas"   by Garth Ennis
*Star* "Preacher Vol. 2: Until the End of the World"   by Garth Ennis
"The Codex"   by Douglas Preston
*Thumbsup* "Still Life with Crows (Pendergast, Book 4)"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
"Blood Brothers (Sign of Seven Trilogy, Book 1)"   by Nora Roberts
"Velocity"   by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* "From the Corner of His Eye"   by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* "The Sirens of Titan"   by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
"The Devil's Labyrinth: A Novel"   by John Saul
*Thumbsup* "The Darkest Evening of the Year"   by Dean Koontz
*Thumbsup* "Odd Thomas"   by Dean Koontz
"Duma Key: A Novel"   by Stephen King
"Another Roadside Attraction"   by Tom Robbins
"Creation in Death (In Death)"   by Nora Roberts/J.D. Robb
*Thumbsup* "Animal Farm (Signet Classics)"   by George Orwell
*Thumbsup* "The Giver"   by Lois Lowry
*Thumbsup* "Anansi Boys"   by Neil Gaiman
*Thumbsup* "You Suck: A Love Story"   by Christopher Moore
*Thumbsup* "A Wrinkle in Time"   by Madeleine L'Engle
*Thumbsup* Half Asleep in Frog Pajamas by Tom Robbins
*Thumbsdown* Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go by Dale E. Basye
*Thumbsup* Forever Odd by Dean Koontz



2007:
(approximate list)
(semi-chronological)

"Brimstone"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Ice Fire by Judith & Garfield Reeves-Stevens
*Thumbsdown*Digital Fortress by Dan Brown
*Thumbsdown* "Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta Mysteries (Paperback))"   by Patricia Cornwell
"Excavation"   by James Rollins
*Thumbsup* "Dance of Death"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* "The Book of the Dead"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* "Riptide"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* "The Wheel of Darkness"   by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* Cabinet of Curiosities by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Relic by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
*Thumbsup* Reliquary by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
Tyrannasaur Canyon by Douglas Preston
*Star* "One Door Away from Heaven"   by Dean Koontz
"You Smell Dead #1 (Pretty Freekin Scary)"   by Chris P. Flesh
*Star* To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee
*Star*The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
British Bad Boys by Nancy Warren
*Thumbsup*Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
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