Lynn’s Comments (group member since Dec 29, 2007)

Lynn’s comments from the The Book Challenge group.

10. Bluntman & Chronic by Kevin Smith (graphic novel)
11. Return to Labyrinth #1 by Jake Forbes et al (manga)
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13. Plum Spooky by Janet Evanovich
14. Country House Cats by Richard Surman
15. Mean Streets by Jim Butcher et al
16. Flushed by Carl Hiassen (audio)
17. Coyote Road by Ellen Datlow et al
18. Turn Coat by Jim Butcher
19. Batman Begins: The Visual Guide by Scott Beatty
20. The Sleep Book by Dr. Seuss
21. Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher
22. Bone Crossed by Patricia Briggs
23. Scent of Shadows: First Sign of the Zodiac by Vicki Pettersson
24. Taste of Shadows: Second Sign of the Zodiac by " "
25. White Witch, Black Curse by Kim Harrison
26. How to Live with a Neurotic Cat by Stephen Baker
27. Legacies by F. Paul Wilson
28. Fables: Legends in Exile by Bill Willingham et al
29. I Am America (And So Can You) by Stephen Colbert
30. Fables: Animal Farm by Bill Willingham
31. Finger Lickin' Fifteen by Janet Evanovich
32. Star Trek by Alan Dean Foster (audio)
33. Dead & Gone by Charlaine Harris
34. Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett (audio)

5. The Tales of Beedle the Bard by JK Rowling
6. Clever Cat by Peter Collington (kids)
7. The Lorax by Dr. Seuss (kids)
8. Magic Bites by Ilona Andrews
9. Jessica Z by Shawn Klomparens

1. Foul Play by Janet Evanovich
2. Signal to Noise by Neil Gaiman & Dave McKean (G.N)
3. Charlie & the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
4. Pocket Timeline of Ancient Egypt by Helen Strudwick

My goal for this year is 100.

112. Where's My Cow? by Terry Pratchett (kids)
113. House of Cards by CE Murphy
114. Watchmen by Alan Moore (graphic novel)
115. Fellowship of Fear by Aaron Elkins
116. Winkie by Clifford Chase
117. Swallowing Darkness by Laurell K. Hamilton
118. Dresden Files: Welcome to the Jungle by Jim Butcher (graphic novel)
119. Artemis Fowl: The Time Paradox by Eoin Colfer
120. Bartholomew & the Oobleck by Dr. Seuss (kids)
121. Blueberry Girl by Neil Gaiman (kids)
122. Mr. Punch by Neil Gaiman (graphic novel)
123. Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss (kids)
124. I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today & Other Stories by Dr. Seuss (kids)
125. Horton Hears a Who by Dr. Seuss (kids)

Thanks to going to school full time AND working full time, I fell short of my goal. Since my situaton won't change this year, my 2009 Book Reading Goal is a more reasonable 100.

79. Double Fudge by Judy Blume (YA)
80. Curious George at the Parade by M.A. Rey (kids)
81. The Happy Lion by Louise Fatio (kids)
82. The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis
83. Greatest Stories Never Told by Rick Beyer
84. Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs
85. When the Mississippi Ran Backwards by Jay Feldman
86. Origin: The True Story of Wolverine by Bill Jemus (graphic novel)
87. Mount Dragon by Douglas Preston & Lincoln Childs
88. Star Wars: The Clone Wars by Karen Traviss
89. Sisters on the Case edited by Sara Paretsky
90. Justice Denied by J.A. Jance
91. Full Moon Rising by Keri Arthur
92. Kissing Sin by Keri Arthur
93. Tempting Evil by Keri Arthur
94. The Dead Zone by Stephen King
95. Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears by Verna Aardema (kids)
96. Babar & His Children by Jean de Brunhoff (kids)
97. Madeline & the Gypsies by Ludwig Bemelmans (kids)
98. Harold's Circus by Crockett Johnson (kids)
99. Berenstain Bears & the Trouble with Friends by Stan & Jan Berenstain (kids)
100. Seven Simeons by Boris Artzybasheff (kids)
101. Sylvester & the Magic Pebble by William Steig (kids)
102. American Fairy Tales by L. Frank Baum
103. Cinescope Insider 1996 Star Wars special edition (entire magazine, cover to cover)
104. Kingdom of the Dead: Voyages Through Time by Peter Ackroyd
105. Cleopatra by E.E. Rice
106. Damsels in Distress by Joan Hess
107. Persepolis 2 by Marjan Satrapi (graphic novel)
108. The Cherokee by Theda Perdue
109. The Pocket Timeline of Ancient Mesopotamia by Katherine Wiltshire
110. Death: At Death's Door by Jill Thompson (graphic novel)
111. Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying by Marv Wolfman (graphic novel)

50. Duma Key by Stephen King
51. An Ice Cold Grave by Charlaine Harris
52. Spineless Wonders by Richard Conniff
53. The Gun Seller by Hugh Laurie
54. Fearless Fourteen by Janet Evanovich
55. Iron Kissed by Patricia Briggs
56. Wizardology by Dugald Steer
57. Demonata: Lord Loss by Darren Shan
58. SPN: Book of Monsters, Spirits, Demons, & Gouls by Alex Irvine
59. SPN: Official Season 1 Companion by Nicholas Knight
60. SPN: Official Seaon 2 Companion by Nicholas Knight
61. SPN: Nevermore by Keith A. DiCandido
62. SPN: Witch's Canyon by Jeff Mariotte
63. Flat Man by Rose Impey (kids)
64. Lon Po Po by Ed Young (kids)
65. Working for the Devil by Lilith Saintcrow
66. Batman: Hush Volume 1 by Jeph Loeb
67. Batman: Hush Volume 2 by Jeph Loeb
68. The Devil Inside by Jenna Black
69. Digging for the Truth by Josh Bernstein
70. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
71. Demonata: Demon Thief by Darren Shan
72. The Cat Who Wouldn't Come Inside by Cythia von Buhler (kids)
73. SPN: Origins by Peter Johnson
74. To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
75. Wizards edited by Jack Dann & Gardner Dozois
76. Germ by Richard Liparulo
77. The Dark Tower & Other Stories by CS Lewis
78. Promise Not To Tell by Jennifer McMahon

46. Dangerous Alphabet by Neil Gaiman

47. Crashing Paradise by Christopher Golden & Thomas E. Sniegoski

48. Marvel Zombies vs Army of Darkness by John Layman (graphic novel)

49. Blood Noir by Laurell K. Hamilton

45. Whiskey & Water by Elizabeth Bear

42. Volcanoes: Fire From the Earth by Maurice Krafft

43. The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly - I thought this was really cool. I'd never read anything by him before, but liked the cover, so I picked it up at the library. I'm really glad I read it as it was a really interesting take on a lot of different myths & fairy tales. Nothing better than fairy tales/myths. :)

44. 20th Century Ghosts by Joe Hill - I really enjoyed this, though some stories I hated (Pop Art) & some I loved (Voluntary Committal), it showed definite talent.

39. The Outlaw Demon Wails by Kim Harrison

40. Pay the Piper by Jane Yolen & Adam Stemple

41. Small Favor by Jim Butcher

36. Happy Hour of the Damned by Mark Henry

37. The Secret History of Moscow by Ekaterina Sedia

38. Troll Bridge by Jane Yolen & Adam Stemple

34. Lye Street by Alan Campbell

35. Stray by Rachel Vincent

30. So Long & Thanks For All The Fish by Douglas Adams

31. Mostly Harmless by Douglas Adams

32. Young Zaphod Plays it Safe by Douglas Adams (short story)

33. The Poisoned Crown by Amanda Hemingway (An excellent conclusion to an excellent fantasy series)

25. The Children of Hurin by JRR Tolkien

26. Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

27. Restaurant at the End of the Universe by Douglas Adams

28. Life, the Universe, & Everything by Douglas Adams

29. Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux

23. The Greenstone Grail by Amanda Hemingway

24. The Sword of Straw by Amanda Hemingway

These were fantastic. I'm getting the 3rd book ASAP.

The Tao of Pooh is wonderful. It really makes you think. :)

18. Understanding Human Evolution by Jeffery McKee, Frank Poirier, & Scott McGraw (all from OSU! McKee was my teacher last quarter & McGraw is my advisor, that's just cool)

19. Images of the Past by T. Douglas Price

20. Planet Earth as You've Never Seen it Before by Alastair Fothergill

21. Divine by Blood by PC Cast

22. Blood & Iron by Elizabeth Bear

17. The Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff

I read it a few years ago for a comparative religion class & loved it. Nothing has changed. :)

16. Principles of Archaeology by T. Douglas Price

Yeah, it's a textbook, but I had to read the whole thing. It was actually pretty cool.

Spring Break starts next week, so I shall soon be able to READ once again!