A list of 2020’s reading:
Fiction
Virginie Despentes. Vernon Subutex 1: A Novel
Andrzej Sapkowski. The Last Wish (Witcher 0.5)
Larry McMurtry. Lonesome Dove (Lonesome Dove #1) {re-read}
Larry McMurtry. Streets of Laredo (Lonesome Dove #2)
Larry McMurtry. Dead Man’s Walk (Lonesome Dove #3)
Larry McMurtry. Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove #4)
Marlon James. A Brief History of Seven Killings {audiobook}
Dodie Smith. I Capture the Castle
Daphne du Maurier. Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier. Jamaica Inn
Patricia Highsmith. The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley #1)
Mario Puzo. The Godfather
Elmore Leonard. Get Shorty (Chili Palmer #1)
Stephen R. Donaldson. Lord Foul’s Bane (Chronicles of Thomas Covenant the Unbeliever #1) [Partial]
Nope!
Terry Pratchett. The Colour of Magic (Discworld #1)
Terry Pratchett. The Light Fantastic (Discworld #2)
Sidney Sheldon. If Tomorrow Comes
Tray-ush
Lillian Li. Number One Chinese Restaurant
Louise Penny. Still Life (Chief Inspector Gamache #1)
Louise Penny. A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Gamache #2)
Louise Penny. The Cruelest Month (Chief Inspector Gamache #3)
Louise Penny. A Rule Against Murder (Chief Inspector Gamache #4)
Louise Penny. The Brutal Telling (Chief Inspector Gamache #5)
Louise Penny. Bury Your Dead (Chief Inspector Gamache #6)
Louise Penny. A Trick of the Light (Chief Inspector Gamache #7)
Tamsyn Muir. Gideon the Ninth (Locked Tomb #1)
Louise Penny. The Beautiful Mystery (Chief Inspector Gamache #8)
Louise Penny. How the Light Gets In (Chief Inspector Gamache #9)
Graphic Novels
Neil Gaiman, illustrators. The Books of Magic (1-4) [re-read]
Victoria Jamieson. All’s Faire in Middle School (Juvenile)
Young Adult & Juvenile Fiction
William Sleator. Interstellar Pig (Interstellar Pig #1) [re-read]
William Sleator. Parasite Pig (Interstellar Pig #2)
Leigh Bardugo. Shadow and Bone (Shadow & Bone Trilogy #1)
Eloise Jarvis McGraw. The Money Room
Joan Aiken. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase {audiobook} [re-read]
Robin McKinley. The Blue Sword (Damar Book 1) [re-read]
TJ Klune. The House in the Cerulean Sea
Beverly Cleary. Ramona the Pest (Ramona Quimby #2)
Children’s Books
Written by Marjorie Winslow, illustrated by Erik Blegvad. Mud Pies and Other Recipes
General Nonfiction
John Brady. Bad Boy: The Life and Politics of Lee Atwater
Atwater sowed the wind, Trump reaped the whirlwind
John Fea. Believe Me: The Evangelical Road to Donald Trump
Tim Alberta. American Carnage: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump
Biography & Memoir
William Sleator. Oddballs
feat. Vanya the Insane Pianist
Essay / Poetry / Drama / Humor
Ali Wong. Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life
Jimmy Carr, Lucy Greeves. Only Joking: What’s So Funny About Making People Laugh? [Skim]
Writing & Creativity
Scott Dikkers. How to Write Funny
Magazine Selections
National Geographic. Remembering ‘Red Summer,’ when white mobs massacred Blacks from Tulsa to D.C.
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