I’m happy to say that I moved closer to my goal, reading 31 books during the year. Here’s the list:
1. Rorey’s Secret by Leisha Kelly – 1/5/11
2. Called Out of Darkness by Anne Rice – 1/11/11
3. The Confession (Audio) by John Grisham – 1/12/11
4. The Scent of Rain and Lightning by Nancy Pickard – 1/17/11
5. Warriors Don’t Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Intergrate Little Rock’s Central High by Melba Pattillo Beals – 1/27/11
6. Room by Emma Donoghue – 2/5/11
7. Churched: One Kid’s Journey Toward God Despite a Holy Mess by Matthew Paul Turner – 2/10/11
8. Soar by Kenny Luck – 3/4/11
9. Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life by John Adams – 3/17/11
10. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson – 4/3/11
11. The Chasm: A Journey to the Edge of Life by Randy Alcorn – 4/21/11
12. Hate List by Jennifer Brown – 5/12/11
13. Sundays at Tiffany’s (Audio) by James Patterson – 5/23/11
14. The Secret Between Us (Audio) by Barbara Delinsky – 5/27/11
15. Amazing Grace (Audio) by Danielle Steel – 6/4/11
16. The Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson – 6/18/11
17. Sing You Home by Jodi Picoult – 7/7/11
18. The Help by Kathryn Stockett – 7/1611
19. Why Mahler? How One Man and Ten Symphonies Changed Our World by Norma Lebrecht – 7/23/11
20. Hard Times by Charles Dickens – 8/2/11
21. Glory: Experiencing the Atmosphere of Heaven by Ruth Ward Heflin – 8/5/11
22. The Maze Runner by James Dashner – 8/28/11
23. Tolstoy and the Purple Chair by Nina Sankovitch – 9/4/11
24. Kramer Versus Kramer by Avery Corman – 9/10/11
25. The Distant Hours by Kate Morton – 9/24/11
26. Haydn by Vernon Gotwals – 10/3/11
27. Forgotten God: Reversing Our Tragic Neglect of the Holy Spirit by Francis Chan – 10/10/11
28. Left Neglected by Lisa Genova – 10/14/11
29. One Day, All Children by Wendy Kopp – 10/19/11
30. The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry – 12/18/11
31. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll – 12/29/11