Thursday, April 23, 2009

Books Read in 2009 and mini ratings

. Passion, Betrayal, and Killer Highlights - Davis (2nd in series) finished 1/1/09
2. The Book Thief - Zusak (1/09) Excellent story about living in Germany during WWII.
3. Bloodsucking Fiends - Moore (1/09) Good read about modern-day vampires!
4. The 19th Wife - Ebershoff (1/09) Exhaustive novelization about the roots of polygamy.
5. Bringing Home the Birkin - Tonello (1/09) LOVED LOVED LOVED this book. Funny and well written.
6. The Last King of Scotland - Foden (2/09) Novelized story of a Scottish Doctor working for Idi Amin. Interesting, a little slow.
7. Trophy Hunt - Box (2/09) Mystery series continues.
8. Crossing Over - Garrett (2/09) Memoir about leaving the Amish life.
9. Bombay Time - Umrigar (2/09) Novel about life in India. 2nd Ive read by this author.
10. Darkly Dreaming Dexter - Lindsay (2/09) Loved it, and looking forward to reading the series.
11. Deja Demon - Kenner (2/09) 4th in Series. I'm done with this series. Its getting repetitive.
12. Dangerous Beauty - Ross (2/09) Adventure memoir by a safari guide in Africa who was kidnapped during the Congo war.
13. No Shortcuts To The Top - Viesturs (3/09) Adventure memoir by one of the worlds top mountain climbers.
14. The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove - Moore (3/09) Strange!
15. Leaving the Saints - Beck (3/09) Interesting memoir by an ex-Mormon
16. Dearly Devoted Dexter - Lindsay (3/09) 2nd in series. Loved it!
17. A G-Man's Life - Felt (4/09) Memoir by the infamous "Deep Throat"
18. Are You There, Vodka? It's me, Chelsea - Handler (4/09) HYSTERICALLY FUNNY!
19. The Associate - Grisham (4/09) Reliable Grisham suspense, with a totally unsatisfactory ending that leaves you hanging.
20. Left to Tell - Ilibagiza (4/09) Incredible memoir of a woman who survived the Rwandan genocide of 1994. Have a box of tissue handy when you read this.
21. All the Numbers - Larson (4/09) Good fiction about loss

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