mgrimmgossett's 1010 in '10

10 books in each of 10 categories to be read in 2010:

1. Inspirational Nonfiction
2. Fiction Series
3. Fantasy (or Science Fiction)
4. Nonfiction, mostly Memoir and Humor
5. Award Winners
6. 20th Century Literature
7. Miscellaneous
8. Nonfiction, mostly Essay Collections
9. Historical Fiction
10. Big Classics

Inspirational Nonfiction

1. God is the Gospel
2. Get Out of That Pit
3. Jesus, the One and Only
4. The Myth of a Christian Nation
5. The Four Loves
6. Love Beyond Reason
7. How to Read the Bible For All Its Worth
8. Exclusion and Embrace
9. The Love Dare
10. 12 Steps for the Recovering Pharisee (Like Me)

Fiction Series

1. Out of the Silent Planet
2. Perelandra
3. That Hideous Strength
4. Peculiar Treasures
5. On a Whim
6. Coming Attractions
7. Last Light
8. Night Light
9. True Light
10. Dawn's Light

Fantasy (or Science Fiction)

1. American Gods
2. Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell
3. Mirror Mirror
4. The Sirens of Titan
5. The Witches
6. Fantastic Mr. Fox
7. The Complete Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde
8. The Shack
9. Mountains of Spices
10. The Silver Chair

Nonfiction, mostly Memoir and Humor

1. The Know-It-All
2. A Walk in the Woods
3. Early Bird
4. It's Not News, It's Fark
5. Lucky Man
6. A Short History of Nearly Everything
7. Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs
8. The Perfect Thing
9. Driving Mr. Albert
10. The Fifth Book of Peace

Award Winners

1. Life of Pi (Booker Prize)
2. The Executioner's Song (Pulitzer Prize)
3. Middlesex (Pulitzer Prize)
4. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay (Pulitzer Prize)
5. The Road (Pulitzer Prize)
6. Possession (Booker Prize)
7. The Confessions of Nat Turner (Pulitzer Prize)
8. The Echo Maker (National Book Award)
9. The Stone Diaries (Pulitzer Prize)
10. March (Pulitzer Prize)

20th Century Literature

1. Something Happened
2. The Bluest Eye
3. Prodigal Summer
4. Everything's Eventual
5. The 158-Pound Marriage
6. The Adventures of Augie March
7. Sappho's Leap
8. On The Road
9. One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
10. The Stranger

Miscellaneous

1. The Courage to Start
2. No Need for Speed
3. Fast Food Nation
4. The Birth Partner
5. 90 Minutes in Heaven
6. Stumbling on Happiness
7. My So-Called Freelance Life
8. Notes to Myself
9. The Winged Seed
10. The World As I See It

Nonfiction, mostly Essay Collections

1. Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel
2. Moneyball
3. How to Win Every Argument
4. Mel Gibson's Passion and Philosophy: The Cross, the Questions, the Controversy
5. The Emotions: Studies in Emotion and Social Interaction
6. Lies My Teacher Told Me
7. Written By Herself
8. Hopes and Impediments
9. Finding Battlestar Galactica
10. Predictably Irrational

Historical

1. Gates of Fire
2. Persuasion
3. Two Rivers
4. Memoirs of a Geisha
5. The Pillars of the Earth
6. High Fidelity
7. The Joy Luck Club
8. The Poisonwood Bible
9. The Devil in the White City
10. The Book Thief

Big Classics

1. Anna Karenina
2. Atlas Shrugged
3. For Whom the Bell Tolls
4. Hinds' Feet on High Places
5. The Maltese Falcon
6. Pilgrim's Progress
7. One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
8. A Christmas Carol
9. Gulliver's Travels and Other Writings
10. Night

A coworker loaned me It's Not News, It's Fark and I enjoyed it a lot more than I'd expected to.