Around the World in 80 Books discussion

Been lurking for awhile and too busy reading until now to post.

Started in my home country of United States

North America
1) United States. Wildalone

Europe

2) France Three Lives of Tomomi Ishikawa by Benjamin Constable

3) Spain The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafón

4) Portugal Night Train to Lisbon: A Novel by Emily Grayson

Africa

5) Morocco In Arabian Nights by Tahir Shah

6) Algeria. The Stranger by Albert Camus

7) Mauritania. Beyond the Last Oasis by Ted Edwards

8) Mali. Cruelest Journey: Six Hundred Miles To Timbuktu by Kira Salak

9) Niger. The Nomad's Path: Travels in the Sahel by Alistair Carr

10) Chad. Malaria Dreams: An African Adventure by Stuart Stevens

11) Sudan. Darfur: The Ambiguous Genocide by Gérard Prunier

12) Ethiopia. The Templar Legion by Paul Christopher

13) Kenya. Murder on Safari by Elspeth Huxley

14) Tanzania. Gorge: My Journey Up Kilimanjaro at 300 Pounds by Kara Richardson Whitely

15) Mozambique. Confession of the Lioness by Mia Couto

16) Madagascar. Hot Ice by Nora Roberts

17) Somalia. Light Up the Night by M.L. Buchman

Middle East
18). Yemen. Kidnapped in Yemen: One Woman's Amazing Escape from Terrorist Captivity by Mary Quin

19) Saudi Arabia. Finding Nouf by Zoë Ferraris



Africa
20) Egypt. Blind Reef by Peter Tonkin


Middle East
21) Israel. Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal by Christopher Moore

22) Jordan. Cain by José Saramago

23) Iraq. Generation Kill by Evan Wright

24) Turkey. A Traveller's History of Turkey by Richard Stoneman

Welcome to the challenge, Rachel! You did a great job crossing Africa. That is not easy to do.

Europe

25) Greece Goddess of Buttercups & Daisies by Martin Millar

26) Bulgaria The Making of June by Annie Ward

27) Romania Dracula by Bram Stoker

28) Moldova. Playing the Moldovans at Tennis by Tony Hawks

29) Ukraine. Journey to Chernobyl: Encounters in a Radioactive Zone by Glenn Alan Cheney

30) Hungary. Budapest by Chico Buarque

31) Slovakia. Requiem for a Gypsy by Michael Genelin

32) Czech Republic. City of Dark Magic by Magnus Flyte

33) Austria. A Matter of Breeding by J. Sydney Jones

34) Italy. The Serpent of Venice by Christopher Moore

35) Switzerland. Daisy Miller by Henry James

36) Germany. The Pale Criminal by Philip Kerr

37) Luxembourg The Expats by Chris Pavone

38) Belgium. The Dead of Winter: How Battlefield Investigators, WWII Veterans, and Forensic Scientists Solved the Mystery of the Bulge's Lost Soldiers by Bill Warnock

39) Channel Islands (Guernsey). The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer

40) England The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill

41) Wales. The Winter Witch by Paula Brackston

42) Ireland. Darkfever by Karen Marie Moning

43) Scotland. The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan

44) Netherlands. The Anatomy Lesson by Nina Siegal

Europe ctd

45) Denmark. Beneath the Neon Egg by Thomas E. Kennedy

46) Sweden. Astrid & Veronika by Linda Olsson

47) Poland. The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman

48) Belarus. Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster by Svetlana Alexievich

49) Russia. The Kitchen Boy: A Novel of the Last Tsar by Robert Alexander

Asia

50) Kazakhstan. Half a World Away by Cynthia Kadohata

51) Kyrgyzstan. A Killing Winter by Tom Callaghan

52) Tajikistan. Death Wave by Stephen Coonts

53) Afghanistan. Deadly Strain by Julie Rowe

54) Pakistan. To Live or to Perish Forever: Two Tumultuous Years in Pakistan by Nicholas Schmidle

55) China. Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress by Dai Sijie

56) Tibet. Ghosts of Everest: The Search for Mallory & Irvine by Jochen Hemmleb

57) India. The Beautiful and the Damned: A Portrait of the New India by Siddhartha Deb

58) Burma/ Myanmar. Incident at Badamya by Dorothy Gilman

59) Thailand. Bangkok Days by Lawrence Osborne

60) Malaysia. Dead in the Dog by Bernard Knight

61) Singapore. Aunty Lee's Delights by Ovidia Yu

62) Indonesia. Balinese Masks: Spirits of An Ancient Drama by Judy Slattum

Oceania

63) Papua New Guinea. ...and Then the Engines Stopped: Flying in Papua New Guinea by Gerard R. Ward

64) Solomon Islands. Devil-Devil by Graeme Kent

65) Australia. Horatio Alger: The Nugget Finders by Horatio Alger Jr.

66) New Zealand. Died in the Wool: Inspector Roderick Alleyn #13 by Ngaio Marsh


Antarctica
67) Antarctica. An Antarctic Mystery by Jules Verne

Latin America

68) Chile. My Documents by Alejandro Zambra

69) Peru. Between the Lines: The Mystery of the Giant Ground Drawings of Ancient Nasca, Peru by Anthony F Aveni

70) Galápagos Islands Galapagos: Islands Born Of Fire by Tui De Roy Moore

71) Ecuador. The Old Man Who Read Love Stories by Luis Sepúlveda

72) Columbia. In Evil Hour by Gabriel García Márquez

73) Panama. Silver People: A Tale from the Panama Canal by Margarita Engle

74) Costa Rica. Midnight Rainbow by Linda Howard

75) Nicaragua The Jaguar Smile: A Nicaraguan Journey by Salman Rushdie

Caribbean

76) Jamaica. Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys

77) Cayman Islands. The Hidden Son by Dianna T. Benson

78) Cuba. Adios Muchachos by Daniel Chavarría

79) Bahamas. The Day Is So Long and the Wages So Small: Music on a Summer Island by Samuel Charters


North America

80) Bermuda. Bermuda Past and Present by Walter Brownell

Wow! Fabulous finish! It is not easy to be a trekker. You did a great job of making it all the way around the world. Congrats!