Cecilturtle's 100 Book Challenge

I managed 90 last year - this will be a stretch!

January Reads

1. Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
2. Un oeil bleu pâle by Louis Bayard
3. L'Élégance du hérisson by Muriel Barbery
4. Shopgirl by Steve Martin
5. L'âme de la France by Max Gallo
6. Getting things done by David Allen

February Reads

7. La modification by Michel Butor
8. Lipstick Jungle by Candace Bushnell
9. How to Read a Book by Mortimer J. Adler
10. L'amour n'a pas de saison by Madeleine Chapsal
11. Road to Nowhere by Paul Robertson
12. French Women Don't Get Fat by Mireille Guiliano
13. The Consolations of Philosophy by Alain de Botton
14. Zorro by Isabel Allende

March Reads

15. The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards
16. Aller-retour, tous frais payés by Christine Arnothy
17. Summer Stories by Collected Works; Alberto Manguel, editor
18. 26 Gorgeous Hikes on the Western Côte d'Azur by Florance Chatzigianis

March Reads (cont.)

19. A Long Way Down by Nick Hornby
20. The Devil and Miss Prym by Paulo Coehlo
21. Le Roman de Sissi by André Besson
22. The Ivy Chronicles by Karen Quinn
23. Mémoires d'un âne by la Comtesse de Ségur
24. Literary Occasions by V. S. Naipaul
25. Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids by Kenzaburo Oe
26. Les Grand-mères by Doris Lessing

April reads

27. Mille soleils splendides by Khaled Hosseini
28. The End of the Alphabet by C.S. Richardson
29. Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
30. Le jeune homme et la mort by Ruth Rendell
31. A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon
32. Book by Book by Michael Dirda
33. Out by Natsuo Kirino
34. The Brontë Project by Jennifer Vandever

April Reads (cont.)

35. Smilla's Sense of Snow by Peter Hoeg
36. Four Secrets to Liking Your Job by E. Muzio, D. Fisher and E. Thomas

May Reads

37. L'Homme à l'envers by Fred Vargas
38. The Inheritance of Loss by Kiran Desai
39. La Chute by Albert Camus
40. On Beauty by Zadie Smith
41. The Wednesday Sisters by Meg Waite Clayton
42. The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur by Daoud Hari

May Reads (cont.)

43. Talk to the Hand by Lynn Truss
44. Outsiders by Nancy Holder and Nancy Kilpatrick, eds.
45. Dear Author by Joan Kaywell

June Reads

46. Remember Me? by Sophie Kinsella
47. The Know-It-All by A. J. Jacobs
48. Deux fois par semaine by Christine Orban
49. Delphine et son auteur by Jean-Alain Laban
50. Remembrance Day by Henry Porter

June Reads (cont.)

51. Ni d'Eve ni d'Adam by Amélie Nothomb
52. Topaze by Marcel Pagnol
53. Vanishing Acts by Jodi Picoult
54. Then We Came to the End by Joshua Ferris

July Reads

55. Nineteen Minutes by Jodi Picoult
56. Veronika décide de mourir by Paulo Coehlo
57. Une Vie de chien by Peter Mayle
58. The Mermaids Singing by Val McDermid
59. Le Premier Siècle après Béatrice by Amin Maalouf
60. L'Enfant de Noé by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt

July Reads (cont.)

61. Whiteout by Ken Follett
62. She Writes by Carolyn Foster, ed.
63. Les Pièges du passé by Elizabeth Adler
64. How to Read a Novel by John Sutherland
65. Schopenhauer's Telescope by Gerard Donovan
66. Comment Proust peut changer votre vie by Alain de Botton
67. The Grave Tattoo by Val McDermid

August Reads

68. Le Libraire de Kaboul by Åsne Seierstad
69. Les hommes qui n'aimaient pas les femmes by Steig Larsson
70. Prix du jeune écrivain 1994 by Jean-Marie Laclaventine
71. An Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P. D. James

August Reads (cont.)

72. I Love You, Beth Cooper by Larry Doyle
73. Sixty Million Frenchmen Can't be Wrong by Jean-Benoît Nadeau and Julie Barlow
74. Running in Heels by Anna Maxted

September Reads

75. The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
76. Les Choses de la vie by Paul Guimard
77. Wasted by Marya Hornbacher
78. Le Goût des jeunes filles by Dany Laferrière

September Reads (cont.)

79. Late Nights on Air by Elizabeth Hay
80. Le Grand Cahier by Agota Kristof
81. Collected Stories by Peter Carey

October Reads

82. Le Serrurier volant by Tonino Benacquista
83. Sous le soleil Jaguar by Italo Calvino
84. A Question of Blood by Ian Rankin
85. La Preuve by Agota Kristof

October Reads (cont.)

86. Every Child Has a Thinking Style by Lanna Nakone
87. Dinner Along the Amazon by Timothy Findley
88. Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver

November Reads

89. Mr. Ripley (Plein soleil) by Patricia Highsmith
90. Des Yeux de soie by Françoise Sagan
91. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
92. Mitsou by Colette
93. In Full Bloom by Caroline Hwang

November Reads (cont)

94. L'Homme aux cercles bleus by Fred Vargas
95. How to Read Literature like a Professor by Thomas C. Foster
96. Lignes de faille by Nancy Huston
97. Piège de feu à la charité by Renée Bonneau
98. Mademoiselle de Murville by Roger Peyrefitte
99. The Japanese Wife by Kunal Basu
100. Death of a Past Life by Robert N. Reincke

December Reads

Icing on top of cake - I can't believe I reached my challenge in November!

101. Elizabeth Costello by JM Coetzee
102. Villa Triste by Patrick Modiano
103. Petit Dictionnaire chinois-anglais pour amants by Xiaolu Guo
104. The Essential Feminist Reader edited by Estelle B. Freedman
105. The Penguin Book of Christmas Stories edited by Alberto Manguel
106. La Rive africaine by Rodrigo Rey Rosa

December Reads (cont.)

107. Le Secret de la petite chambre by Collected Works
108. La Part de l'autre by Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt
109. La Terrasse des Bernardini by Suzanne Prou
110. Les Mots pour le dire by Marie Cardinal