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Snapshot, Spring 2005
What We're Reading Now
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May 2005
Compiled by Barbara Oberlin,
of Gale Free Library, Holden, Massachusetts, from contributions by the members of Fiction_L.
(To use this list in your library, book club, etc., please include the following credit line: "Compiled by the subscribers of the Fiction_L mailing list." This list may not be used for commercial purposes.)
GENERAL FICTION
(ed.) Ashley, Mike Mammoth Book of Fairy Tales
Abrahams, Peter Oblivion
Adams, Douglas The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
Adams, Douglas Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Adams, Douglas The More Than Complete Hitchhiker's Guide
Ahern, Cecilia P.S. I Love You
Akunin, Boris The Turkish Gambit
Ali, Monica Brick Lane
Allende, Isabel Fortune's Daughter
Allende, Isabel The House of the Spirits
Allende, Isabel Zorro
Atkinson, Kate Case Histories
Atwood, Margaret The Handmaid's Tale
Auster, Paul Oracle Night
Barr, Nevada Hard Truth
Berg, Elizabeth The Year of Pleasures
Berman, Donald Mount Doomsday
Berry, Steve The Romanov Prophecy
Birmingham, John Weapons of Choice
Bloom, Elizabeth See Isabelle Run
Brashares, Ann Girls in Pants: Third Summer of the Sisterhood
Brooks, Geraldine March
Brown, Dan Angels and Demons
Buchan, Elizabeth Revenge of the Middle-Aged Woman
Buckhanon, Kalisha Upstate
Buffett, Jimmy Salty Piece of Land
Bujold, Lois McMaster The Hallowed Hunt
Bujold, Lois McMaster A Civil Campaign
Burton, Hester Castors Away!
Cain, Chelsea Confessions of a Teen Sleuth
Caletti, Deb Honey, Baby, Sweetheart
Capella, Anthony The Food of Love
Carey, Jacqueline Kushiel's Dart
Carey, Jacqueline Banewreaker
Carnahan, Matthew Serpent Girl: A Novel
Carr, Josephine The Dewey Decimal System of Love
Carrington, Tori A Real McCoy
Chappell, Fred The Kirkman novels
Chesney, Marion Hasty Death
Ciresi, Rita Blue Italian
Clarke, Caro Wolf Ticket
Clarke, Susanna Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell
Coetzee, J.M. Disgrace
Collins, Nancy Dead Man's Hand
Cornwell, Bernard The Archer's Tale
Cornwell, Patricia Trace
Coupland, Douglas Eleanor Rigby
Courtmanche, Gil Sunday at the Pool in Kigali
Crichton, Michael State of Fear
Dallas, Sandra New Mercies
Davies, Robertson The Papers of Samuel Marchbanks
Davis, Dee Dancing in the Dark
Davis, Lindsay The Accusers
de Lint, Charles Blue Girl
De Lint, Charles Someplace to be Flying
Deaver, Jeffrey Garden of Beasts
DeBernieres, Louis Birds without Wings
DeFoe, Gideon The Pirates
Deveraux, Jude Wild Orchids
Dickens, Charles Nicholas Nickleby
Donovan, Susan He Loves Lucy
DuPrau, Jeanne City of Ember
Earling, Debra Magpie Perma Red
Elderkin, Susan Sunset over Chocolate Mountains
Escandon, Maria Amparo Gonzalez and Daughter Trucking Co.
Evanovich, Janet Metro Girl
Evans, Liz Barking
Farmer, Jerrilyn The Flaming Luau of Death
Fasman, Jon Geographer's Library
Feldman, Ellen The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank
Flock, Elizabeth Emma and Me
Foer, Jonathan Safran Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Foster, Lori When Bruce Met Cyn
Fowler, Connie May The Problem with Murmur Lee
Fraser, George McDonald The Pyrates
Fremont, Helen After Long Silence
Gaffney, Elizabeth Metropolis
Gaiman, Neil Coraline
Grant, Vicki The Puppet Wrangler
Greeley, Andrew White Smoke
Griffin, W.E.B. By Order of the President
Guterson, Mary We Are All Fine Here
Hamilton, Laurell A Stroke of Midnight
Hawthorne, Nathaniel The Scarlet Letter
Hayder, Mo The Devil of Nanking
Hazzard, Shirley Transit of Venus
Hendricks, Judith Baker's Apprentice
Hendricks, Judith Bread Alone
Hewson, David Lucifer's Shadow
Hickam, Homer The Keeper's Son
Hoffman, Alice The Ice Queen
Hoffman, Roy Chicken Dreaming Corn
Hornby, Nick How to be Good
Hosseini, Khaled Kite Runner
Houston, James D. Snow Mountain Passage
Hughes, Richard A High Wind in Jamaica
Humphrey, William The Ordways
Ishigruo, Kazuo Never Let Me Go
Ishiguro, Kazuo Remains of the Day
Jensen, Liz The Ninth Life of Louis Drax
Jones, Diana Wynne Howl's Moving Castle
Just, Ward An Unfinished Season
Kerouac, Jack On the Road
Kidd, Sue Monk The Secret Life of Bees
Kidd, Sue Monk The Mermaid's Chair
King, Cassandra Same Sweet Girls
King, Dave The Ha-Ha
Kinsale, Laura The Shadow and the Star
Koontz, Dean The Taking
Landvik, Lorna Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons
Landvik, Lorna Oh My Stars!
Le Carre, John Absolute Friends
Letts, Billie Shoot the Moon
Levine, Gail Carson Ella Enchanted
Lewis, C. S. The Chronicles of Narnia
Lindsay, Jeffry P. Darkly Dreaming Dexter
Long, Kathleen Get Bunny Love
Lynch, Sarah-Kate Blessed are the Cheesemakers
MacDonald, Ann-Marie The Way the Crow Flies
Maguire, Gregory Wicked
Maine, David The Preservationist
Makine, Andrei The Earth and Sky of Jacques Dorme
Margolin, Philip Lost Lake
Martel, Yann Life of Pi
Mayle, Peter Anything Considered
McEwan, Ian Atonement
McEwan, Ian Saturday
McFarland, Dennis Prince Edward
McKinley, Robin Sunshine
McLinn, Patricia The Games
Medlicott, Joan The Three Mrs. Parkers
Michener, James Chesapeake
Mieville, China Perdito Street Station
Mieville, China The Scar
Miller, Sue Lost in the Forest
Mills, Kyle Fade
Mitchell, David Cloud Atlas
Mulisch, Harry The Assault
Murakami, Haruki Kafka on the Shore
Murray, Paul An Evening of Long Goodbyes
Nadel, Barbara The Ottoman Cage
Nichols, Linda At the Scent of Water
Niffenegger, Audrey The Time Traveler's Wife
Nix, Garth Lirael
O'Connell, Carol Winter House
Owens, Sharon The Tea House on Mulberry Street
Parker, Robert Cold Service
Parra, Nancy J. Wyoming Wedding
Patterson, James Honeymoon
Patterson, James Violets are Blue
Patterson, Richard North Conviction
Pelecanos, George Drama City
Penelope Stokes The Blue Bottle Club
Perez-Reverte, Arturo Queen of the South
Peters, Elizabeth The Serpent on the Crown
Petersen, Jenna ARC of Scandalous
Phillips, Arthur The Egyptologist
Pickett, Rex Sideways
Pinnacle Entertainment (pub.) For a Fist Full of Dead Guys
Prachett, Terry Last Hero
Pratchett, Terry The Johnny Maxwell Series
Preston, Douglas, et al. Brimstone
Prose, Francine A Changed Man
Pullman, Philip Golden Compass
Pullman, Phillip The Amber Spyglass
Putney, M. J. Stolen Magic
Quick, Amanda Wait Until Midnight
Quindlen, Anna Being Perfect
Reeves, Philip Mortal Engines
Reich, Kathy Cross Bones
Rivers, Francine The Scarlet Thread
Robb, J. D. Survivor in Death
Robinson, Marilynne Gilead
Ross, Ann B. Miss Julia Speaks Her Mind
Rowland, Russel In Open Spaces
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Ruiz Zafron, Carlos Shadow of the Wind
Russell, Mary Doria A Thread of Grace
Russell, Mary Doria Children of God
Russell, Mary Doria The Sparrow
Sebold, Alice Lovely Bones
Sharratt, Mary Summit Avenue
Shreve, Anita Light on Snow
Shusterman, Neal The Schwa was Here
Shute, Nevil A Town Like Alice
Silva, Daniel Prince of Fire
Sittenfeld, Curtis Prep
Smith, Alexander McCall Finer Points of Sausage Dogs
Smith, Alexander McCall In the Company of Cheerful Ladies
Smith, Alexander McCall Morality for Beautiful Girls
Smith, Alexander McCall Sunday Philosophy Club
Smith, Alexander McCall The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
Sparks, Nicholas The Notebook
Stabenow, Dana Killing Grounds
Steinbeck, John Cup of Gold
Stephenson, Neal Quicksilver
Stevens, Marcus Useful Girl
Stone, Irving Agony and the Ecstasy
Stross, Charles Family Trade
Tartt, Donna The Secret History
Thomas, Roy, et al. Chronicles of Conan: The Curse of the Golden Skull and Other Tales
Truong, Monique Book of Salt
Vantrease, Brenda Rickman The Illuminator
Vassanji, M. G. The In-between World of Vikram Lall
Vaughan, Brian K. Y:the Last Man: One Small Step
von Krusenstjerna, Agnes Kvinnogatan (trans: Women's Street)
Wakely, Mark An Audience for Einstein
Wall, Paula Rock Orchard
Wallis, Jim God's Politics
Watase, Yu Fushigi Yugi: Prophet
Watsuki, Nobuhiro Rurouni Kenshin, v. 12
Wells, Carolyn Patty Fairfield
Wells, Rebecca Ya-Yas in Bloom
West, Michael Lee Crazy Ladies
West, Stanley Gordon Growing an Inch
Westefeld, Scott Midnighters: Touching Darkness
White, Stephen Remote Control
Willig, Laura The Secret History of the Pink Carnation
Winslow, Don Power of the Dog
Winspear, Jacqueline Birds of a Feather
Wodehouse, P.G. Jeeves and the Tie that Binds
Wolitzer, Meg The Position
Woods, Stuart Two Dollar Bill
Zimler, Richard The Last Kabbalist of Lisbon
MYSTERIES
Allingham, Margery Death of a Ghost
Beinhart, Larry The Librarian
Bishop, Claudia A Taste for Murder
Braun, Lilian Jackson The Cat who Played Brahms
Burdette, John Bangkok 8
Coleman, Reed Farrel Redemption Street
Daheim, Mary Alpine Quilt
Dunning, John The Bookman's Promise
Francome, John Inside Track
Garwood, Julie Murder List
George, Anne Murder Makes Waves
George, Elizabeth With No One as Witness
Gilman, Laura Anne Staying Dead
Graves, Sara Tool and Die
Hart, Carolyn Death of the Party
James, P.D. Original Sin
Kanon, Joseph Alibi
Killian, Diana High Rhymes and Misdemeanors
Kozak, Harley Jane Dating is Murder
Parry, Owen The Rebels of Babylon
Pearson, Ridley Cut and Run
Sansom, Christopher Dark Fire
Strohmeyer, Sarah Bubbles Unbound
Tey, Josephine The Daughter of Time
Tracy, P.J. Dead Run
Tracy, P.J. Live Bait
Tracy, P.J. Monkeewrench
Tremayne, Peter Hemlock at Vespers (Sister Fidelma)
Tremayne, Peter Whispers of the Dead
Walters, Minette The Sculptress
Zuelkhe, Mark Sweep Lotus
SCIENCE FICTION/FANTASY
Briggs, Patricia Steal the Dragon
Brust, Steven Jhereg
Callendar, Don fantasies (8 vol.)
Card, Orson Scott Ender's Game
Eddings, David and Leigh Belgarath the Sorcerer
Gould, Steven Wildside
Lackey, Mercedes et al. This Rough Magic
McCaffrey, Anne et al. Doona (3 vol.)
McCaffrey, Todd Dragonsblood
Pullman, Phillip The Amber Spyglass
Robinson, Kim Stanley The Years of Rice and Salt
Shinn, Sharon Mystic and Rider
Sinclair, Linnea Finders Keepers
Stover, Matthew Woodring Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith
Tuttle, Lisa The Mysteries
Weber, David The Honor of the Queen
Weber, David et al. We Few
Willis, Connie Doomsday Book
Wilson, Robert Charles Spin
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