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message 1: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 11, 2009 10:33PM

2209914 I'm getting a bit of late start because I've only been keeping track since March, but here's what I've got so far (these are on my shelves & reviewed, as well):

Catspaw (Cat) The Hot Zone A Terrifying True Story Hollywood Babylon The Saga of the Renunciates (Darkover Omnibus, 3) What Time Devours Dreamfall (Cat)
The Snow Queen The Summer Queen Please Kill Me
Girls Like Us Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon--And the Journey of a Generation The Demon in the Freezer Typhoid Mary An Urban Historical The Virgin Queen's Daughter

First 13. Yay!


message 2: by Aprile (new)
Apr 12, 2009 08:11AM

1900151 Welcome!


message 3: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 12, 2009 07:20PM

2209914 Thanks!

Just finished:

Always Running La Vida Loca Gang Days in L.A.

14 down, 36 to go.

I blog about what I read at:

http://chaoticcompendiums.blogspot.com/

Ain't books great!


message 4: by Mary Todd (new)
Apr 13, 2009 06:24AM

1230903 whoohoo for 10+


message 5: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 16, 2009 05:22PM

2209914 Finished, but didn't like:

Ghost Road Blues

15 - 35 to go.


message 6: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 19, 2009 12:55PM

2209914 Done with:

Kitchen Confidential Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (updated edition)

That makes 16 down & 34 to go!

Happy Spring everyone!


message 7: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 21, 2009 10:07AM

2209914 Finished:

A Cook's Tour Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

17 down, 33 to go!


message 8: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 23, 2009 10:27PM

2209914 Finished:

Fall

18 down, 32 to go.

Whee!


message 9: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 24, 2009 07:12PM

2209914 Finished:

Spanish Game

19 down, 31 to go.


message 10: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 28, 2009 09:25PM

2209914 Finished:

The Poisonwood Bible

20 down, 30 to go - almost halfway!


message 11: by Aprile (new)
Apr 29, 2009 06:07AM

1900151 The Poisonwood Bible was a great book. What did you think of it?


message 12: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 29, 2009 11:36AM

2209914 Aprile wrote: "The Poisonwood Bible was a great book. What did you think of it?"

I reviewed it. I liked it a lot & found some things about it reallyreally frustrating.




message 13: by Caitlin (new)
Apr 30, 2009 10:45AM

2209914 Finished:

The Girl Who Stopped Swimming

21 down, 29 to go.


message 14: by Caitlin (new)
May 04, 2009 09:49AM

2209914 Finished:

A Life in Secrets Vera Atkins and the Missing Agents of WWII

Highly recommend this book. It was riveting.

22 down, 28 to go.

Have a great week, everyone!


message 15: by Caitlin (new)
May 08, 2009 06:22AM

2209914 Finished:

Our Guys

Great, if disturbing, book.

23 down, 27 to go.


message 16: by ♥EmoNeko♥ (new)
May 08, 2009 06:44AM

87275 how is it disturbing?


message 17: by Caitlin (new)
May 09, 2009 05:20PM

2209914 Bells wrote: "how is it disturbing?"

Because of the subject matter (gang rape) & the horrible situation surrounding this one. The author definitely wanted to understand how this could happen in a place like Glen Ridge, NJ & spent 7 years researching it. It's disturbing, sad, infuriating, & really wonderful.




message 18: by Caitlin (new)
May 09, 2009 05:21PM

2209914 Finished:

Bone by Bone

24 down, 26 to go.


message 19: by Caitlin (new)
May 15, 2009 01:46PM

2209914 Forget to add yesterday - Finished:

The Brass Verdict (Mickey Haller, #2)

Halfway there!


message 20: by Caitlin (new)
May 16, 2009 11:25PM

2209914 Finished:

Testimony

26 down, 24 to go.


message 21: by Caitlin (last edited May 20, 2009 09:24PM) (new)
May 19, 2009 07:07PM

2209914 Finished:

The Clothes on Their Backs

Great book!

27 down, 23 to go.


message 22: by Caitlin (new)
May 20, 2009 09:24PM

2209914 Finished:

Sophie's Choice

Another really awesome read.

28 down, 22 to go.


message 23: by Caitlin (new)
May 22, 2009 02:52PM

2209914 2 more done:

Seduction of Water (Ballantine Reader's Circle) & A Rip in Heaven A Memoir of Murder And Its Aftermath

30 down, 20 to go.


message 24: by Caitlin (new)
May 28, 2009 08:13PM

2209914 Man, I'm behind in keeping up with this.

Finished:
Into Thin Air A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster & Something Borrowed & Handle with Care

33 down, 17 to go.


message 25: by Caitlin (new)
Jun 03, 2009 07:01AM

2209914 Finished:

Chemical Cowboys The DEA's Secret Mission to Hunt Down a Notorious Ecstasy Kingpin & A Darker Domain & Lucky Jim (Penguin Classics)

These were all great!

36 down - 14 to go.


message 26: by Caitlin (last edited Jun 12, 2009 01:58PM) (new)
Jun 12, 2009 01:57PM

2209914 Finished:

Whispers of the Dead & Living Witness A Gregor Demarkian Novel (Gregor Demarkian Novels) & The Chemistry of Death & Written in Bone & Sharp Objects A Novel

41 down, 9 to go.

Reviews can be found here or on my blog at http://chaoticcompendiums.blogspot.com


message 27: by Caitlin (new)
Jun 15, 2009 09:22PM

2209914 Finished:

Empire Falls

42 down - 8 to go.


message 28: by Caitlin (new)
Jun 19, 2009 08:47PM

2209914 Finished:

The Feast of All Saints

43 down - 7 to go.


message 29: by Lisa (new)
Jun 20, 2009 06:40PM

1989238 I like your book list and your blog.


message 30: by Caitlin (new)
Jun 20, 2009 08:54PM

2209914 Lisa wrote: "I like your book list and your blog. "

Thank you!




message 31: by Caitlin (last edited Jun 26, 2009 09:29PM) (new)
Jun 26, 2009 09:28PM

2209914 Finished:

The Night Gardener & We Need to Talk About Kevin A Novel (P.S.)

45 down, 5 to go!


message 32: by Caitlin (new)
Jun 30, 2009 08:21PM

2209914 Finished:

North Toward Home & Undiscovered Gyrl (Vintage Contemporaries Orig)

47 down, 3 to go!


message 33: by Caitlin (last edited Jul 03, 2009 11:15AM) (new)
Jul 03, 2009 11:15AM

2209914 Finished:

Glimmering A Novel

48 down, 2 to go!


message 34: by Caitlin (new)
Jul 11, 2009 10:15AM

2209914 The Prince of Tides & Sacred Hearts A Novel & True Detectives A Novel

Which makes 51 & done!


message 35: by Lisa (new)
Jul 12, 2009 07:12AM

1989238 Congrats on reaching the half century mark!


message 36: by Aprile (new)
Jul 12, 2009 08:41AM

1900151 Congrats!!!


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