Janey is reading 100+ books in 2012.

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I almost wrote "1000+."

To Do 2012
- Finish Idahoans shelf.
- More comics series/novels.
- Shakespeare. Lewis Carroll/Alice.
- Methodical attack of individual author to-reads (one off each at a time).
- Finish that damned Scribner Anthology
- Finish that Philip Larkin collection.
- Start tackling On Hold shelf.
- Constantly be reading at least one nonfiction book.
- Use Read Soon shelf ... !

Running Count; Overlap Expected (September 03)
Nonfiction: 9
Novels: 39
Short fiction collections: 11
Comics: 16
Poetry: 19
Small-childrens' books: 30
Older-childrens' books: 23
Re-reads: 3

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2012 January
1. Paul Celan - Poems of Paul Celan (transl. Michael Hamburger)
2. Tyler McMahon - How the Mistakes Were Made
3. Joy Williams - The Quick and the Dead
4. Rosemary Sutcliff - The Mark of the Horse Lord
5. Christopher Buckley - Losing Mum and Pup
6. Juliana Spahr - Well Then There Now
7. Fanny Howe - Forty Whacks
8. Arthur Machen - The Three Impostors
9. China Miéville - Un Lun Dun
10. Mike Carey & Peter Gross - The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity
11. Mike Carey & Peter Gross - The Unwritten Vol. 2: Inside Man
12. Mike Carey & Peter Gross - The Unwritten Vol. 3: Dead Man's Knock
13. Charles Perrault - The Complete Fairy Tales (transl. Christopher Betts)
14. Carolyn Forché - Gathering the Tribes
15. Richard Siken - Crush
16. Mike Carey & Peter Gross - The Unwritten, Vol. 4: Leviathan
17. C. Dale Young - The Second Person
18. Jillian Weise - The Colony
19. Tracy K. Smith - Duende
20. D.A. Powell - Cocktails
21. Philip Larkin - Collected Poems (it only took me nearly a year)
22. Jorge Luis Borges - Ficciones (transl. Anthony Kerrigan, Alastair Reid, Anthony Bonner, Helen Temple & Ruthven Todd)
23. B.R. Myers - The Cleanest Race: How North Koreans See Themselves and Why It Matters
24. Ruth Stone - In the Dark
25. Diana Wynne Jones - Dogsbody
26. Derek Walcott - The Prodigal: A Poem
27. Jessica Fisher - Frail Craft

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2012 February
28. Matthew Zapruder - The Pajamaist
29. Mary Oliver - Blue Iris: Poems and Essays
30. Ellen Bryant Voigt - Messenger: New and Selected Poems 1976-2006
31. Allen Say - Drawing from Memory
32. Catherynne M. Valente - The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making
33. Brady Udall - The Lonely Polygamist
34. Craig Arnold - Made Flesh
35. David Hinton - Fossil Sky
36. Brian Selznick - Wonderstruck
37. The Annotated Brothers Grimm (transl. Maria Tatar)
38. Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice
39. P.D. James - Death Comes to Pemberley
40. China Miéville - The City and the City
41. Roald Dahl - The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More
42. Jenny Davidson - The Explosionist
43. Robert Hass - Field Guide
44. Shaun Tan - Tales from Outer Suburbia
45. Richard and Florence Atwater - Mr. Popper's Penguins
46. A.S. Byatt - The Matisse Stories
47. Alan Moore - Promethea, Vol. 1
48. Janell Cannon - Pinduli

[Robin]

You have surpassed my yearly goal. :-) And I like your plan of going through your to-read list by author.

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I like my plan too, but it's probably less ambitious than you think. I made specific author shelves (e.g. Woolf, Graham Greene, et al.) and that is what I am mainly referring to.

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2012 March
49. Alan Moore - Promethea, Vol. 2
50. Alan Moore - Promethea, Vol. 3
51. Alan Moore - Promethea, Vol. 4
52. John Steinbeck - The Log from the Sea of Cortez
53. A.A. Milne - The House at Pooh Corner
54. Carol Ann Duffy - The Gift
55. Annie Dillard - The Writing Life
56. Mike Carey & Peter Gross - The Unwritten, Vol. 5: On to Genesis
57. E.B. White - Charlotte's Web
58. Jorge Luis Borges - Labyrinths
59. E.L. Konigsburg - The View from Saturday

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2012 April
60. Oscar Wilde - The Picture of Dorian Gray
61. Julian Barnes - The Sense of an Ending
62. Margaret Atwood - Wilderness Tips
63. Michael Ian Black - You're Not Doing It Right: Tales of Marriage, Sex, Death, and Other Humiliations
64. E.M. Forster - Maurice
65. Robert Hass - Human Wishes
66. L.M. Montgomery - Anne of Green Gables (reread)
67. Lisa Robertson - R's Boat
68. Sara Beitia - The Last Good Place of Lily Odilon

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2012 May
69. Sarah Vowell - Assassination Vacation
70. Paul Chadwick - Concrete, Vol. 1: Depths
71. John Burnside - A Lie About My Father: A Memoir

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2012 June
72. Diana Wynne Jones - Howl's Moving Castle (reread)
73. Patricia C. Wrede - Thirteenth Child

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2012 July
74. Tana French - In The Woods
75. Algernon Blackwood - Ancient Sorceries and Other Weird Stories

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2012 August
76. Charles Dickens - Hard Times
77. Maria van Lieshout - Hopper and Wilson
78. Kevin Henkes - Kitten's First Full Moon

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2012 September
79. Doris Kearns Goodwin - Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
80. Ted Lewis - Jack's Return Home
81. Emily Gravett - Orange Pear Apple Bear
82. Emily Gravett - Blue Chameleon
83. Emily Gravett - Dogs
84. Paul Auster - The Brooklyn Follies

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2012 October
85. China Miéville - Kraken
86. Rose Tremain - The Colour
87. Lorrie Moore - Who Will Run the Frog Hospital?
88. Annette Simon - Robot Zombie Frankenstein!
89. Barbara Jean Hicks - Monsters Don't Eat Broccoli
90. Stephen Shaskan - A Dog Is a Dog
91. Jon Agee - My Rhinoceros
92. Carter Goodrich - Zorro Gets an Outfit
93. Bob Kolar - Big Kicks
94. Jane Yolen & Mark Teague - How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You?
95. Patricia Intriago - Dot
96. Laura Vaccaro Seeger - Green
97. Herve Tullet - Press Here
98. Harriet Ziefert, ill. Karla Gudeon - One Red Apple
99. Maria van Lieshout - Tumble: A Little Book About Having It All
100. Anthony Browne - My Dad
101. Jerry Spinelli, ill. Jimmy Liao - I Can Be Anything!
102. Corey Rosen Schwartz & Tali Klein - Hop! Plop!
103. Mary Lyn Ray, ill. Marlee Frazee - Stars
104. Peter Mandel, ill. David Catrow - Jackhammer Sam
105. Donald Crews - Flying
106. Donald Crews - Sail Away
107. Donald Crews - Freight Train
108. Donald Crews - Truck
109. Judith Kerr - Mog and Bunny
110. Oliver Jeffers - Stuck
111. Stephen Chbosky - The Perks of Being a Wallflower
112. Sharon Creech - Walk Two Moons
113. Tana French - The Likeness
114. Cynthia Rylant - I Had Seen Castles
115. Cynthia Rylant - Snow
116. David Mitchell - Cloud Atlas
117. Kyo Maclear, ill. Isabelle Arsenault - Virginia Wolf
118. Peter Carey - Jack Maggs

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2012 November
119. Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez - Locke and Key, Vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft
120. Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez - Locke and Key, Vol. 2: Head Games
121. Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez - Locke and Key, Vol. 3: Crown of Shadows
122. Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez - Locke and Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom
123. John Bellairs - The House with a Clock in Its Walls
124. Thomas Hardy - The Distracted Preacher
125. Marjane Satrapi - Chicken With Plums

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2012 December
126. Ruth Chew - What the Witch Left
127. Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez - Locke and Key, Vol. 5: Clockworks