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Monday, December 5, 2011

2011 Reading Wrap-up

I've decided to make a post detailing the books I've read in 2011. I'm also interested to tally up the page total for the year. I love that I'm able to look back and do this, thanks to goodreads.com. You can see my page and read more about these books here.

JANUARY

1. The Reckoning (Sharon Kay Penman) - 608 pgs
2. Persuasion (Jane Austen) - 308 pgs
3. Dragonfly in Amber (Diana Gabaldon) - 752 pgs
4. Voyager (Diana Gabaldon) - 880 pgs

Total: 2548 pgs

FEBRUARY

5. Drums of Autumn (Diana Gabaldon) - 896 pgs
6. The White Queen (Philippa Gregory) - 408 pgs

Total: 1304 (I blame Diana Gabaldon for the slow February - I got stuck on The Fiery Cross, because I was determined to finish the series. Buckled down, because I was determined to finish that sucker by the end of the year, and managed to knock it out in mid-December).

MARCH

7. Life is so Good (George Dawson) - 272 pgs
8. The Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins) - 374 pgs
9. Catching Fire (Suzanne Collins) - 391 pgs
10. Mockingjay (Suzanne Collins) - 390 pgs
11. The Handmaid's Tale (Margaret Atwood) - 311 pgsT
12. The Swan Thieves (Elizabeth Kostova) - 565 pgs

Total: 2303 pgs

APRIL

13. The Princess Bride (William Goldman) - 398 pgs
14. Eat, Pray Love (Elizabeth Gilbert) - 334 pgs
15. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (J.K. Rowling) - 310 pgs
16. When You Are Engulfed in Flames (David Sedaris) - 323 pgs
17. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (J.K. Rowling) - 341 pgs

Total: 1706 pgs

MAY

18. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (J.K. Rowling) - 435 pgs
19. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (J.K. Rowling) - 734 pgs
20. The Golden Compass (Philip Pullman) - 399 pgs
21. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (J.K. Rowling) - 870 pgs
22. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (J.K. Rowling) - 652 pgs
23. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (J.K. Rowling) - 759 pgs
24. Botchan (Natsume Soseki) - 176 pgs
25. The Lightning Thief (Rick Riordan) - 377 pgs
26. The Subtle Knife (Philip Pullman) - 326 pgs

Total: 4728 pgs

JUNE

27. A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bill Bryson) - 544 pgs
28. The Amber Spyglass (Philip Pullman) - 465 pgs
29. The Sea of Monsters (Rick Riordan) - 279 pgs
30. The Titan's Curse (Rick Riordan) - 304 pgs
31. The Winter King (Bernard Cornwell) - 433 pgs
32. The Battle of the Labyrinth (Rick Riordan) - 361 pgs
33. Naked (David Sedaris) - 291 pgs
34. The Last Olympian (Rick Riordan) - 381 pgs

Total: 3058 pgs

JULY

35. Freakonomics (Steven D. Levitt & Stephen J. Dubner) - 320 pgs
36. The Golden Acorn (Catherine Cooper) - 384 pgs
37. Holidays on Ice (David Sedaris) - 176 pgs
38. A Visit from the Goon Squad (Jennifer Egan) - 274 pgs
39. The Greatest Knight (Elizabeth Chadwick) - 552 pgs
40. At Home: A Short History of Private Life (Bill Bryson) - 497 pgs
41. The Breaking of Eggs (Jim Powell) - 352 pgs
42. Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (David Sedaris) - 272 pgs
43. To the Lighthouse (Virginia Woolf) - 209 pgs
44. The Third Chimpanzee (Jared Diamond) - 407 pgs
45. A Walk in the Woods (Bill Bryson) - 400 pgs
46. Barrel Fever (David Sedaris) - 196 pgs
47. Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen) - 251 pgs
48. Mrs. Dalloway (Virginia Woolf) - 216 pgs
49. I Like You (Amy Sedaris) - 304 pgs
50. We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson) - 146 pgs
51. I Feel Bad About My Neck (Nora Ephron) - 160 pgs

Total: 5116 pgs

AUGUST

52. Me Talk Pretty One Day (David Sedaris) - 272 pgs
53. I'm a Stranger Here Myself (Bill Bryson) - 288 pgs
54. Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk (David Sedaris) - 159 pgs
55. Lady Susan (Jane Austen) - 80 pgs
56. Final Gifts (Maggie Callahan & Patricia Kelley) - 256 pgs
57. The Alchemyst (Michael Scott) - 375 pgs
58. The Magician (Michael Scott) - 461 pgs
59. The Sorceress (Michael Scott) - 483 pgs
60. The Necromancer (Michael Scott) - 389 pgs
61. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams) - 216 pgs
62. While Mortals Sleep (Kurt Vonnegut) - 256 pgs
63. Founding Brothers (Joseph J. Ellis) - 290 pgs
64. Gregor the Overlander (Suzanne Collins) - 311 pgs

Total: 3836 pgs

SEPTEMBER

65. The Lost Hero (Rick Riordan) - 557 pgs
66. Mansfield Park (Jane Austen) - 507 pgs
67. Gregor and the Prophecy of Bane (Suzanne Collins) - 309 pgs
68. The Name of the Wind (Patrick Rothfuss) - 662 pgs
69. Four Queens (Nancy Goldstone) - 336 pgs
70. March (Geraldine Brooks) - 280 pgs
71. A Man Without a Country (Kurt Vonnegut) - 160 pgs
72. The Warlock (Michael Scott) - 380 pgs

Total: 3191 pgs

OCTOBER

73. Savage Kingdom (Benjamin Woolley) - 496 pgs
74. The Wise Man's Fear (Patrick Rothfuss) - 994 pgs
75. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Washington Irving) - 64 pgs
76. The Son of Neptune (Rick Riordan) - 513 pgs
77. The Haunting of Hill House (Shirley Jackson) - 182 pgs
78. The Whiskey Rebels (David Liss) - 519 pgs
79. The House of Leaves (Mark Z. Danielewski) - 709 pgs
80. A Game of Thrones (George R.R. Martin) - 835 pgs
81. A Conspiracy of Paper (David Liss) - 512 pgs
82. A Clash of Kings (George R.R. Martin) - 761 pgs
83. The Lottery and Other Stories (Shirley Jackson) - 320 pgs
84. The Red Pyramid (Rick Riordan) - 516 pgs
85. The Throne of Fire (Rick Riordan) - 452 pgs

Total: 6873 pgs

NOVEMBER

86. Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods (Suzanne Collins) - 358 pgs
87. A Storm of Swords (George R.R. Martin) - 1128 pgs
88. Divergent (Veronica Roth) - 489 pgs
89. The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield) - 406 pgs
90. Armageddon in Retrospect (Kurt Vonnegut) - 240 pgs
91. A Feast for Crows (George R.R. Martin) - 1060 pgs
92. A Dance with Dragons (George R.R. Martin) - 1016 pgs

Total: 4697 pgs

DECEMBER

93. Murder at the Vicarage (Agatha Christie) - 288 pgs
94. The Book Thief (Markus Zusak) - 550 pgs
95. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan (Lisa See) - 258 pgs
96. The Maze Runner (James Dashner) - 379 pgs
97. The Glass of Time (Michael Cox) - 544 pgs
98. The Fiery Cross (Diana Gabaldon) - 1443 pgs
99. A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens) - 184 pgs
100. The Demon King (Cinda Williams Chima) - 506 pgs
101. Bill Warrington's Last Chance (James King) - 304 pgs
102. Mennonite in a Little Black Dress (Rhoda Janzen) - 256 pgs
103. The Scarlet Lion (Elizabeth Chadwick) - 592 pgs

Total: 5,304 pgs

2011 TOTAL: 44,664 pages

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