These are books I’ve finished reading in 2012. Titles are linked to any comments I’ve made about the books elsewhere on my pages.
January
The Crossing by Cormac McCarthy
One for the Money by Janet Evanovich
Two for the Dough by Janet Evanovich
Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich
Four to Score by Janet Evanovich
The Weekend Novelist Re-Writes the Novel by Robert J. Ray
The Neddiad by Daniel Pinkwater
February
The Time Machine by H. G. Wells
The Cities of the Plain by Cormac McCarthy
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith
March
Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception by Eoin Colfer
Freedom: A Novel by Jonathan Franzen (with a follow up here)
On Writing by Stephen King
How I Write by Janet Evanovich
April
The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Tate
A Spy’s Guide to Santa Fe and Albuquerque by E. B. Held
The Night Eternal by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster
Being Perfect by Anna Quindlen
A Short Guide to a Happy Life by Anna Quindlen
May
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
When the Merry-Go-Round Went Off the Tracks
How the Soldier Repairs the Gramophone by Sasa Stanisic, Translator Anthea Bell
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs
Game of Thrones by George R. R. Marting
Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling
Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon
Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick
The Walking Dead, Compendium 1
The Gunslinger by Stephen King
Eragon by Christopher Paolini
The Unforgotten Coat by Frank Cottrell Boyce
Tiny Homes by Lloyd Kahn
The Absolutely True Story of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie