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Favorite authorsMargaret Atwood, Jane Austen, Bill Bryson, Truman Capote, Peter Carey, Michael Chabon, William Faulkner, Philippa Gregory, John Irving, Kazuo Ishiguro, Barbara Kingsolver, Jon Krakauer, Jhumpa Lahiri, Cormac McCarthy, Ian McEwan, Larry McMurtry, Vladimir Nabokov, Stewart O'Nan, Iain Pears, Philip Roth, Anita Shreve, Donna Tartt, J. R. R. Tolkien (Shared favorites)

About my libraryBOOKS READ IN 2009:
40. Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
39. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
38. White Mary by Kira Salak (ER ARC)
37. Happiest Baby on the Block by Harvey Karp
36. Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell
35. A Fatal Waltz by Tasha Alexander
34. The Road Home by Rose Tremain
33. My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead: Great Love Stories, from Chekhov to Munro by Jeffrey Eugenides
32. New Moon by Stephanie Meyer
31. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
30. The Girlfriends' Guide to Pregnancy by Vicki Iovine
29. The Day the Falls Stood Still by Cathy Marie Buchanan (ER ARC)
28. Home by Marilyn Robinson
27. Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout
26. On Beauty by Zadie Smith
25. The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton
24. Little Bee by Chris Cleave
23. Little Fingers by Flip Florian
22. Dragon House by John Shors (BB ARC)
21. Auditions: A Memoir by Barbara Walters
20. Beat by Amy Boaz (ER ARC)
19. Sunnyside by Glen David Gold
18. 19th Wife by David Ebershoff
17. True History of the Kelly Gang by Peter Carey
16. Shakespeare: The World as Stage by Bill Bryson
15. Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall
14. The Last Bridge by Teri Coyne (ER ARC)
13. At Home in the Vineyard by Susan Sokol Blosser
12. Out Stealing Horses by Per Patterson
11. Send Yourself Roses by Kathleen Turner
10. American Rust by Philipp Meyer (ER ARC)
9. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
8. The Secret Scripture by Sebastian Barry (book club selection)
7. Emma by Jane Austen
6. Joker One by Donovan Campbell (ER ARC)
5. The Shack by William P. Young
4. Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan
3. Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
2. The Flying Troutmans by Miriam Toews (book club selection)
1. 2666 by by Roberto Bolano

BOOKS READ IN 2008:
62. Netherland by Joseph O'Neill
61. The Clothes on Their Backs by Linda Grant
60. Conspiracy of Fools by Kurt Eichenwald
59. Something Like Beautiful by Asha Bandele (BB ARC)
58. The Story of Edgar Sawtelle by David Wroblewski
57. A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander
56. The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga
55. 1984 by George Orwell
54. The Painted Veil by W. Somerset Maugham
53. Naked by David Sedaris
52. The Charlemagne Pursuit by Steve Berry (ER ARC)
51. Any Given Doomsday Any Given Doomsday by Lori Handeland (ER ARC)
50. Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri
49. Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris
48. Bringing Down the House by Ben Mezrich
47. The Unfortunates by B.S. Johnson
46. Blacklight Blue by Peter May (BB ARC)
45. Sweetsmoke by David Fuller (ER ARC)
44. When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris
43. Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey
42. The Art of Racing in the Rain by Garth Stein
41. Elizabeth: Golden Age by Tasha Alexander
40. The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
39. Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri
38. And Only to Deceive by Tasha Alexander
37. American Pastoral by Philip Roth
36. Ireland by Frank Delaney
35. March by Geraldine Brooks
34. For the Love of Ireland: A Literary Companion for Readers and Travelers by Susan Cahill
33. The Lives of Beryl Markham by Errol Trzebinski
32. My Life as a Fake by Peter Carey
31. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
30. McCarthy's Bar: A Journey of Discovery in Ireland by Pete McCarthy
29. Holding My Breath by Sidura Ludwig (BB ARC)
28. Time Bandit by Andy Hillstrand (ER ARC)
27. The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner
26. Black Wave by Jean and John Silverwood (ER ARC)
25. Songs for the Missing by Stewart O'Nan (BN ARC)
24. The Stranger by Albert Camus
23. Round Ireland with a Fridge by Tony Hawks
22. The Yiddish Policemen's Union by Michael Chabon
21. Can't Remember What I Forgot by Sue Halpern (BB ARC)
20. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
19. West with the Night by Beryl Markham
18. Theft by Peter Carey
17. Off the Deep End by W. Hodding Carter (ER ARC)
16. The Boleyn Inheritance by Phillipa Gregory
15. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
14. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
13. She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb
12. The Judgment of Paris by Ross King
11. Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris
10. The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood
9. No Country for Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
8. Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
7. The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway
6. The Road by Cormac McCarthy
5. Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov
4. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
3. After This by Alice Mcdermott
2. Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
1. My Name is Red by Orhan Pamuk

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