Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Wish List

Here is a list of books that I want (the ones that I'm chomping at the bit for the hardest are in bold). Please note that I am aware that a correctly alphabetized list should not start with "A" and "The". It simply seemed to work better for this purpose:
  • A Canticle for Leibowitz by Walter M. Miller, Jr.
  • A Disobedient Girl by Ru Freeman
  • A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
  • After Midnight by Richard Laymon
  • All Different Kinds of Free by Jessica McCann 
  • An Atlas of Impossible Longing by Anuradha Roy
  • Angelology by Danielle Trussoni
  • Animals by Don LePon
  • Animals Make Us Human: Creating the Best Life for Animals by Temple Grandin and Catherine Johnson
  • A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
  • Awakening Avery by Laurie Lewis
  • Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
  • Blue World by Robert McCammon
  • Borderline by Bonnie Rozanski
  • Boy's Life by Robert McCammon
  • Caribou Island by David Vann
  • Chasing the Dead by Joe Schreiber
  • Cleopatra's Daughter by Michelle Moran
  • Cold Rock River by Jackie Lee Miles
  • Coop by Michael Perry
  • Crazy for the Storm by Norman Ollestad
  • Crimes of Paris by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler
  • Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom Franklin
  • Daemon by Daniel Suarez
  • Dark Places by Gillian Flynn
  • Drood by Dan Simmons
  • Drunk, Divorced & Covered in Cat Hair by Laurie Perry
  • Earth Abides by George R. Stewart
  • Eddie's Bastard by William Kowalski
  • Enclave by Ann Aquirre
  • Feed by Mira Grant
  • Finding Faith in a Skeptical World by Chet Galaska
  • Fireflies in December by Jennifer Erin Valent
  • Fragile Beasts by Tawni O'Dell
  • Frankenstein Lost Souls by Dean Koontz
  • Freedom by Daniel Suarez
  • Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King
  • Galore by Michael Crummey
  • God Stories by Jennifer Skiff
  • Gone South by Robert McCammon
  • Haroun and the Sea of Stories by Salman Rushdie
  • Hater by David Moody
  • Hawke's Green Beret Survival Manual by Myke Hawke
  • Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom
  • Hope Was Here by Joan Bauer
  • Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford
  • Hothouse Flower and Nine Plants of Desire by Margot Berwin
  • How I Killed Pluto and Why It Had It Coming by Mike Brown
  • I Am Not a Serial Killer by Dan Wells
  • If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name by Heather Lende
  • Incarceron by Catherine Fisher
  • In the Land of Cotton by Martha A. Taylor
  • In the Woods by Tana French
  • Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir
  • Island by Aldous Huxley
  • Island by Richard Laymon
  • Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende
  • Just Shy of Paradise by Carole Thayne Warburton
  • Kings of the Earth by Jon Clinch
  • Kissing Games of the World by Sandi Kahn Shelton
  • Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom
  • Let the Great World Spin by Colum McCann
  • Let Me In by John Ajvide Lindqvist
  • Lime Tree Can't Bear Orange by Amanda Smyth
  • Little Princes: One Man's Promise to Bring Home the Lost Children of Nepal by Conor Grennan
  • Looking for Salvation at the Dairy Queen by Susan Gregg Gilmore
  • Lost Hours by Karen White
  • Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes
  • Missing by Ronda Gibb Hinrichsen
  • My Name is Mary Sutter by Robin Oliveira
  • My Splendid Concubine by Lloyd Lofthouse
  • No Ordinary Joe by Larry Colton
  • One Second After by William R. Forstchen
  • Personal History of Rachel Dupree by Ann Weisbarger
  • Pope Joan by Donna Woolfolk Cross
  • Precious by Sandra Novack
  • Rape: A Love Story by Joyce Carol Oates
  • Red Riding Hood by Sarah Blakely-Cartwright 
  • Riding Rockets by Mike Mullane
  • Rot & Ruin by Jonathan Maberry
  • Safer by Sean Doolittle
  • Same Kind of Different As Me by Ron Hall and Denver Moore
  • Scent of the Missing by Susannah Charleson 
  • Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda
  • Separate Kingdoms by Valerie Laken
  • Small Island by Andrea Levy
  • So Cold the River by Michael Koryta
  • Something Missing by Matthew Dicks
  • Son of Hamas: A Gripping Account of Terror, Betrayal, Political Intrigue, and Unthinkable Choices by Ron Brackin
  • Sons and Lovers by D.H. Lawrence
  • Still Missing by Chevy Stevens
  • Storm Warning by Billy Graham
  • Summer of Night by Dan Simmons
  • Swamplandia! by Karen Russell 
  • Sweetie by Kathryn Magendie
  • Sweetwater Run by Jan Watson
  • Sworn to Silence by Linda Castillo
  • Tatsea by Armin Wiebe
  • Tell Me Something True by Leila Cobo
  • The Anarchist by John Smolens
  • The Autobiography of an Execution by David R. Dow
  • The Beach Trees by Karen White
  • The Bird Sisters by Rebecca Rasmussen
  • The Birthday Present by Barbara Vine
  • The Blue Notebook by James A. Levine
  • The Blue Tattoo by Margo Mifflin
  • The Dead Path by Stephen M. Irwin
  • The Diary by Eileen Goudge
  • The Eyes of Willie McGee by Alex Heard
  • The Fates Will Find Their Way by Hannah Pittard 
  • The Five by Robert McCammon
  • The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
  • The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
  • The Glister by John Burnside
  • The Good Good Pig by Sy Montgomery
  • The Grand Design by Stephen Hawking
  • The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
  • The Inheritance by Tamera Alexander
  • The Invisible Bridge by Julie Orringer
  • Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
  • The Irresistible Henry House by Lisa Grunwald
  • The Keening by A. LaFaye
  • The Killing Tree by Rachel Keener
  • The Last Child by John Hart
  • The Lonely Polygamist by Brady Udall
  • The Long Walk by Slavomir Rawicz
  • The Lost City of Z by David Grann
  • The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
  • The Memory Thief by Rachel Keener
  • The Mistress of Nothing by Kate Pullinger
  • The Naming by Alison Croggon
  • The Other Side of the Island by Allegra Goodman
  • The Passion of Mary-Margaret by Lisa Samson
  • The Poacher's Son by Paul Doiron
  • The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver
  • The Pretend Wife by Bridget Asher
  • The Road of Lost Innocence by Somaly Man
  • The Scent of Rain and Lightning by Nancy Pickard
  • The Scorch Trials by James Dashner
  • The Secret by Beverly Lewis
  • The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
  • The Story of Beautiful Girl by Rachel Simon
  • The Sweet In-Between by Sheri Reynolds
  • The Thin Executioner by Darren Shan
  • The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival by John Vaillant
  • The Tsar's Dwarf by Peter Fogtdal
  • The Uninvited by Tim Wynne-Jones
  • The Unit by Ninni Holmqvist
  • The White Woman on the Green Bicycle by Monique Roffey
  • The Wives of Henry Oades by Johanna Moran
  • The Wolves of Andover by Kathleen Kent
  • The Woman Who Named God: Abraham's Dilemma and the Birth of Three Faiths by Charlotte Gordon
  • The Woods are Dark by Richard Laymon
  • They Thirst by Robert McCammon
  • Thirteen Days to Midnight by Patrick Carman
  • Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher
  • This is Just Exactly Like You by Drew Perry
  • Tiger, Tiger by Margoux Fragoso
  • Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden
  • Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
  • Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  • Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven by Susan Jane Gilman
  • Urban Gothic by Brian Keene
  • Water, Stone, Heart by Will North
  • We Are All Welcome Here by Elizabeth Berg
  • We Have Always Lived in the Castle by Shirley Jackson
  • Wench by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
  • We the Drowned by Carsten Jensen
  • Willow by Julia Hoban
  • Wither by Lauren Destefano 
  • Year of the Cock by Alan Wieder
  • You Know When the Men are Gone by Siobhan Fallon

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