Saturday, January 1, 2011

Book List 2010

Book List 2010

Total Books Read: 161

Mystery/Thriller 74

Rick Mofina- No Way Back (Pinnacle Books 2003) 4 Stars

Lee Child- Tripwire (Jove Books 2009) 4.5 Stars

Michael Connelly- The Lincoln Lawyer (Warner Books 2006) 4 Stars

James Patterson- The Big Bad Wolf (Doubleday 2003) 3.75 Stars

Tess Gerritsen- The Apprentice (Ballantine Books 2003) 3.75 Stars

James Patterson- London Bridges (Warner Books 2005) 3.5 Stars

Harlan Coben- Fade Away (Dell Publishing 1998) 4.75 Stars

James Patterson- Mary Mary (Warner Books 2006) 3.5 Stars

Lawrence Block- Burglars Can’t Be Choosers (HarperTorch 2004) 3 Stars

James Lee Burke- Cimarron Rose (Hyperion 1997) 3.25 Stars

Jeffery Deaver- The Twelfth Card (Pocket Star Books 2006) 4.75 Stars

Michael Connelly- Blood Work (Little, Brown & Company 1998) 4.5 Stars

Phillip Margolin- Fugitive (Harper 2010) 3.75 Stars

Stuart Woods- Capital Crimes (Signet 2004) 3.75 Stars

Lee Child- The Visitor (Bantam Books 2000) 4.75 Stars

Stieg Larsson- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Penguin Books 2008) 3 Stars

Ted Dekker- BoneMan’s Daughters (Hachette 2010) 4 Stars

Stuart Woods- Fresh Disasters (Signet 2007) 3.25 Stars

James Patterson- Cross (Grand Central 2007) 3.5 Stars

Lee Child- Echo Burning (Jove Books 2002) 3.5 Stars

Michael Connelly- The Concrete Blonde (St. Martin’s Press 1995) 3.75 Stars

Jeffery Deaver- The Bone Collector (Signet 1999) 4 Stars

Harlan Coben- Just One Look (Signet 2005) 4 Stars

Brian Haig- Secret Sanction (Warner Books 2002) 4.25 Stars

Michael Pennington- Dohch (ebook 2010) 3.5 Stars

Michael Connelly- The Poet (Warner Books 2004) 3.75 Stars

Lee Child- Without Fail (Jove Books 2003) 3.5 Stars

James Patterson- Cross Country (Vision 2009) 4 Stars

Max Allan Collins- Dick Tracy (Bantam Books 1990) 3.75 Stars

Michael Crichton- Rising Sun (Ballantine Books 1993) 3.75 Stars

Elizabeth Gunn- Triple Play (Dell Publishing 1998) 3.5 Stars

Jeffery Deaver- The Coffin Dancer (Pocket Books 1999) 4 Stars

Harlan Coben- Deal Breaker (Dell Publishing 2007) 4 Stars

Michael Connelly- Trunk Music (St. Martin’s Press 1998) 4.25 Stars

Lee Child- Persuader (Dell Publishing 2004) 4.25 Stars

Steven James- The Knight (Revell Books 2009) 3.5 Stars

James Patterson- I, Alex Cross (Little, Brown and Company 2009) 3 Stars

Iris Johansen- And Then You Die (Bantam Books 1998) 3.25 Stars

Faye Kellerman- Street Dreams (Warner Books 2004) 3 Stars

Jeffery Deaver- The Bodies Left Behind (Pocket Star Books 2008) 3.75 Stars

Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child- Reliquary (Tor Books 1997) 3.5 Stars

Anne M. Dooley- Plane Death (NeWest Press 1996) 3 Stars

Harlan Coben- Drop Shot (Bantam Dell 2008) 3.75 Stars

Michael Connelly- A Darkness More Than Night (Warner Books 2002) 3.75 Stars

John Douglas- Man Down (Pocket Books 2004) 3.25 Stars

Lee Child- The Enemy (Dell 2007) 4.5 stars

Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child- Thunderhead (Warner Books 2000) 4 Stars

Linwood Barclay- No Time for Goodbye (Bantam Books 2008) 4 Stars

Jeffery Deaver- The Stone Monkey (Pocket Books 2004) 4.25 Stars

James Patterson- 1st to Die (Little, Brown and Company 2001) 3.75 Stars

Ridley Pearson- Chain of Evidence (Hyperion 1995) 3.75 Stars

Max Allan Collins- CSI: Body of Evidence (Pocket Star Books 2003) 3 Stars

Michael Connelly- Chasing the Dime (Warner Books 2002)3.5 Stars

Harlan Coben- Play Dead (Signet Books 2010) 3.5 Stars

Debbi Mack- Identity Crisis (Lulu 2009) 3.5 Stars

Lee Child- One Shot (Dell Books 2009) 4.25 Stars

Linwood Barclay- Too Close to Home (Bantam Books 2009) 3.5 Stars

David Morrell- Scavenger (Vanguard Press 2007) 4.25 Stars

Jeffery Deaver- Shallow Graves (Pocket star Books 2000) 3.5 Stars

David Ellis- Line of Vision (Berkley Books 2002) 4 Stars

James Patterson/Andrew Gross- 2nd Chance (Little, Brown and Company 2002) 3.75 Stars

Michael Connelly- The Scarecrow (Grand Central Publishing 2008) 3.75 Stars

Harlan Coben- Back Spin (Dell Books 2009) 3.75 Stars

James Ellison- Panic Room (Pocket Books 2002) 3.5 Stars

Lee Child- The Hard Way (Dell Publishing 2007) 4.25 Stars

Linwood Barclay- Never Look Away (Anchor Canada 2010) 3.25 Stars

Barry Eisler- Requiem for an Assassin (Onyx 2007) 3.25 Stars

Ted Dekker- Thr3e (Center Street 2010) 3.75 Stars

Ridley Pearson- The First Victim (Hyperion 1999) 3.75 Stars

Harlan Coben- The Final Detail (Orion 2004) 4.25 Stars

Ridley Pearson-Middle of Nowhere (Hyperion 2000) 3.5 Stars

James Patterson and Andrew Gross- 3rd Degree (Warner Books 2005) 3.75 Stars

Michael Connelly- Lost Light (Warner Books 2004) 3.75 Stars

Lee Child- Bad Luck and Trouble (Dell Books 2008) 4.5 Stars

Western 30

Louis L’Amour- Radigan (Bantam Books 1969) 3.75 Stars

John S. Daniels- The Crossing (Signet Books 1969) 3.75 Stars

Ralph Compton- The Chisholm Trail (St. Martin’s Press 1993) 3.5 Stars

William W. Johnstone- Warpath of the Mountain Man (Pinnacle Books 2002) 3.75 Stars

Louis L’Amour- Killoe (Bantam Books 2007) 3.25 Stars

Mike Blakely- The Snowy Range Gang (Forge 1996) 3.25 Stars

Max Brand- The Smiling Desperado (Warner 1974) 3.5 Stars

Jory Sherman- The Barons of Texas (Forge 1999) 3.25 Stars

William W. Johnstone- Trek of the Mountain Man (Pinnacle Books 2002) 3.5 Stars

John Benteen- Fargo: The Sharpshooters (F.A. Thorpe 1970) 2.75 Stars

A Ralph Compton novel by Joseph A. West- Vengeance Rider (Signet 2004) 4 Stars

Ralph Cotton- Jackpot Ridge (Signet 2003) 3.5 Stars

William W. Johnstone with Fred Austin- The First Mountain Man: Preacher’s Fortune (Pinnacle Books 2006) 3.5 Stars

Bill Brooks- Leaving Cheyenne (Dell 1999) 3.25 Stars

William W. Johnstone with J.A. Johnstone- The First Mountain Man: Preacher’s Showdown (Pinnacle Books 2008) 3.25 Stars

Nelson Nye- Desert of the Damned (Belmont Books 1965) 2.75 Stars

Ralph Cotton- Showdown at Rio Sagrado (Signet 2004) 3.5 Stars

Bill Brooks- Law for Hire: Saving Masterson (HarperTorch 2004) 3.25 Stars

William W. Johnstone- Return of the Mountain Man (Pinnacle Books 2000) 4 Stars

Ben Smith- Gunfighter’s Return (Priory Books 1959) 3.75 Stars

Frank O’Rourke- Ambuscade (Signet 1959) 3 Stars

William W. Johnstone with J.A. Johnstone- Six Ways from Sunday (Pinnacle 2009) 2.75 Stars

Hal G. Evarts- Renegade of Rainbow Basin (Pocket Books 1977) 3.5 Stars

Gary McCarthy- The Cimarron River (Bantam Books 1999) 2.5 Stars

William W. Johnstone/J.A. Johnstone- Matt Jensen: The Last Mountain Man (Pinnacle Books 2007) 3.25 Stars

Elmore Leonard- Last Stand at Saber River (Dell Publishing 1994) 3.25 Stars

Robert Vaughan- Vendetta Trail (HarperCollins 2005) 2.75 Stars

William W. Johnstone- Honor of the Mountain Man (Pinnacle Books 1998) 2.75 Stars

Elmore Leonard- Hombre (HarperTorch 2002) 2.5 Stars

William Colt MacDonald- Powder Smoke (Leisure Books 2006) 3.5 Stars

Drama 5

John Grisham- Playing for Pizza (Dell 2008) 3.5 Stars

Gil Roscoe- Company of Thieves (Kensington Books 2001) 3 Stars

Robert Louis Stevenson- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Washington Square Press 1995) 2.75 Stars

David Baldacci- Wish You Well (Warner Books 2000) 4 Stars

David Baldacci- The Christmas Train (Warner Books 2004) 3 Stars

Fantasy 5

J.R.R. Tolkien- The Hobbit (HarperCollins 1999) 4.75 Stars

J.R.R. Tolkien- The Fellowship of the Ring (HarperCollins 1999) 4.25 Stars

J.R.R. Tolkien- The Two Towers (HarperCollins 1999) 4.5 Stars

J.R.R. Tolkien- The Return of the King (HarperCollins1999) 4.5 Stars

Kristin Cashore- Graceling (Graphia 2008) 4 Stars

Historical Fiction 6

Jeffery Deaver- Garden of Beasts (Pocket Star Books 2005) 4.5 Stars

Harper Lee- To Kill a Mockingbird (Grand Central Publishing 1982) 4.75 Stars

Jennifer Lee Carrell- The Shakespeare Secret (Published in the U.S. as Interred with Their Bones) (Plume 2008) 4 Stars

Tony Earley- Jim the Boy (Little, Brown and Company 2001) 4.75 Stars

Tim LaHaye and Greg Dinallo- Babylon Rising (Dell Publishing 2004) 3.25 Stars

Tom Rob Smith- Child 44 (Grand Central Publishing 2008) 3.5 Stars

Middle Reader 18

Eric Wilson- The Inuk Mountie Adventure (HarperCollins 1996) 4 Stars

Rudyard Kipling- Captains Courageous (Moby Books 1983) 4 Stars

Alexadre Dumas- The Man in the Iron Mask (Moby Books 1983) 3.25 Stars

Eric Wilson- The Emily Carr Mystery (HarperCollins 2003) 3 Stars

Brad Strickland- Star Trek Deep Space Nine: Stowaways (Minstrel Books 1994) 3.25 Stars

Roald Dahl- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Puffin Books 1997) 4.5 Stars

Eric Wilson- The Unmasking of ‘Ksan (HarperCollins 2003) 3.5 Stars

Charles Dickens- David Copperfield (Moby Books 1979) 3 Stars

Julilly H. Kohler- The Boy Who Stole the Elephant (Scholastic 1970) 3 Stars

Andrew Clements- The School Story (Aladdin Paperbacks 2002) 4 Stars

Diane Carey- Star Trek: Starfleet Academy: Cadet Kirk (Pocket Books 1996) 3 Stars

Nancy Yi Fan- Swordbird (HarperCollins 2007) 3.25 Stars

Avi and Rachel Vail- Never Mind! (HarperCollins 2004) 4.5 Stars

Peter David- Starfleet Academy: Survival (Minstrel Books 1993) 3 Stars

Avi- The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle (Avon Camelot 1997) 3 Stars

Peter Lerangis- Spy X: The Code (Scholastic 2004) 2.75 Stars

John Vornholt- Starfleet Academy: Capture the Flag (Minstrel Books 1994) 3.25 Stars

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor- Shiloh (Dell Yearling1991) 3.25 Stars

YA 8

Franklin W. Dixon- The Hardy Boys: Competitive Edge (Archway Paperback 1996) 3 Stars

Norah McClintock- The Body in the Basement (Scholastic 1997) 3.5 Stars

Maureen Bayless- No Fixed Address (Scholastic 1997) 3 Stars

Elizabeth Janet Gray- Adam of the Road (Puffin Books 1988) 3.75 Stars

Suzanne Collins- The Hunger Games (Scholastic 2009) 4.75 Stars

Suzanne Collins- Catching Fire (Scholastic 2009) 4 Stars

Ridley Pearson- Steel Trapp: The Challenge (Disney Editions 2008) 4 Stars

Suzanne Collins- Mockingjay (Scholastic 2010) 4 Stars

Religious 4

Gary Chapman- The Five Love Languages (Northfield Publishing 2004) 4.5 Stars

Warren W. Wiersbe- Devotions for Comfort and Hope: Isaiah and 1 Peter (Honor Books 2005) 3.75 Stars
Warren W. Wiersbe- Devotions for Contentment and Wisdom: Ecclesiastes and 1 Corinthians (Honor Books 2006) 4 Stars

Comics 5

Jim Davis- Garfield Hams It Up: His 31st Book (Random House 1997) 3.75 Stars

Jim Davis- The Second Garfield Fat Cat 3 Pack (Ballantine Books 1994) 3.75 Stars

Jim Davis- The Eighth Garfield Fat Cat 3 Pack (Ballantine Books 1998) 3.5 Stars

Jim Davis- The Seventh Garfield Fat Cat 3 Pack (Ballantine Books 1997) 4 Stars

Jim Davis- The Tenth Garfield Fat Cat 3 Pack (Ballantine Books 1999) 3.75 Stars

Short Story 1

Louis L’Amour- Riding for the Brand (Bantam Books 1993) 3.25 Stars

Non-Fiction 4

James Patterson & Martin Dugard- The Murder of King Tut (Little, Brown and Company 2009) 2.75 Stars

Brent W. Jeffs- Lost Boy (Broadway Books 2009) 5 Stars

Grace Jasmine- FabJob Guide to Become a Bookstore Owner (Fabjob 2010) 4.25 Stars

Augusten Burroughs- A Wolf at the Table (St. Martin’s Press 2008) 3.75 Stars

Miscellaneous 1

JJ Ritonya- Sunset (Createspace 2009) 2.75 Stars

1 comment:

  1. You could have listed "Partners" and "Homesteader" in either the Western section or the Historical fiction list.
    But then, perhaps you haven't read them.
    Dave
    www.dmmcgowan.blogspot.com

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