Tristen Kiri's comments (member since Mar 16, 2009)

Tristen Kiri's comments from the 50 Books A Year group.

72) The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
73) A Home At The End Of The World by Michael Cunningham
74) Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson
75) The Good Earth by Pearl S Buck
76) Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
77) Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan
78) Another Kind Of Cowboy by Susan Juby
79) The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
80) The Rebel Angels by Robertson Davies
81) Ironside by Holly Black
82) Absolutely Positively Not by David LaRachelle
83) Geography Club by Brent Hartinger
84) Weetzie Bat by Francesca Lia Block
85) Paper Towns by John Green
86) Funny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai
87) A Lion Among Men by Gregory Maguire
88) Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones
89) Possession: A Romance by AS Byatt
90) Talk by Kathe Koja
91) Alt Ed by Catherine Atkins
92) Bloodtide by Melvin Burgess
93) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
94) The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
95) The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Presents America by Jon Stewart
96) Beloved by Toni Morrison
97) Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
98) Kingdom of Ten Thousand Things by Gary Geddes
99) Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr
100) The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
101) A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
102) Love and Honor by Randall Wallace
103) Crow Stone by Jenni Mills
104) Sarah by Marek Halter
105) The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne
106) Kin by Holly Black
107) The Way He Lived by Emily Wing Smith
108) Tips on Having a Gay (ex) Boyfriend by Carrie Jones
109) Hard Love by Ellen Wittlinger
110) The Giver by Lois Lowry
111) The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky
112) The Master by Colm Tóibín
113) Witch Baby by Francesca Lia Block
114) Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys by Francesca Lia Block
115) Missing Angel Juan by Francesca Lia Block
116) Baby Be-Bop by Francesca Lia Block
117) The Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
118) Alanna: The First Adventure by Tamora Pierce
119) An Abundance of Katherines by John Green
120) Absolute Brightness by James Lecesne
121) Looking For Alaska by John Green
122) Dramarama by E. Lockhart
123) Click by Various Authors
124) Wide Awake by David Levithan
125) The Disrebutable History of Frankie Landau-Banks by E. Lockhart
126) Order of the Poison Oak by Brent Hartinger
127) Lyra’s Oxford by Philip Pullman
128) Once Upon A Time In The North by Philip Pullman
129) On Beauty by Zadie Smith
130) Pretties by Scott Westerfeld
131) Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
132 + 133) The World of Winnie the Pooh by AA Milne
134) Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer
135) Atonement by Ian McEwan
136) Empress of the World by Sara Ryan
137) The Earth, My Butt and Other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler
138) The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
139) Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquivel
140) Gone With The Wind by Margaret Mitchell
141) O Pioneers! by Willa Cather

Hey, if you're really enjoy Elizabeth Moon you should definitely give The Deed of Paksenarrion a go. I remember liking that one (although the last time i read it was 10 years ago!) and two of my sisters and my brother swear it's their favorite series of all time.

71) It's Kind Of A Funny Story by Ned Vizzini

70) I Know This Much Is True by Wally Lamb

69) Hunted by PC and Kristen Cast
I was stuck at my sister's place with nothing else to read... why do I keep doing this to myself? *sigh*

68) Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernieres

67) The Red Tent by Anita Diamant

66) Valiant by Holly Black

65) Farthing by Jo Walton

Aprile wrote: "Congrats on over 50!"

Thanks!

62) The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje

63) Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs

64) Luna by Julie Anne Peters

Mary Todd wrote: "Did you love it? I did!"

Absolutely, I'm pretty sure that Margaret Atwood is incapable of writing a bad book. (But I may be biased as a Canadian feminist :D)

61) The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood

60) Frankenstein by Mary Shelley

56) Alice in Wonderland
57) Through the Looking Glass
58) The Hunting of the Snark
59) Phantasmagoria
Only read half of A Tangled Tale (I do enough homework XD)
Nonsense from Letters

55) Snow in August by Pete Hamill

54)Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

Thanks! I loved Rebecca and I'm glad I found The Memory of Running ( I can't believe no one would publish it!)


52+53) The World of Christopher Robin: The Complete When We Were Very Young and Now We Are Six by AA Milne
I decided to count it as two books because that's how it was originally published. :D

51)Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

50) The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty

47) The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

48)Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

49) Rx by Tracy Lynn