olb's books for 2008
Submitted by olb on Sun, 12/07/2008 - 06:38
Tags:
- 1. The Clinton Crack-Up by R Emmett Tyrrell
- 2. Murder Book by Richard Rayner
- 3. The Woods by Harlan Coben
- 4. Gone by Lisa Gardner
- 5. Water For Elephants by Sara Gruen
- 6. Bubbles Unbound by Sarah Strohmeyer
- 7. A Traitor To Memory by Elizabeth George
- 8. Truth and Consequences by Keith Olbermann
- 9. Beneath A Marble Sky by John Shors
- 10. The Husband by Dean Koontz
- 11. Heartsick by Chelsea Cain
- 12. Doomsday Book by Connie Willis
- 13. The Diving-bell And The Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby
- 14. Bright Lights, Big Ass by Jen Lancaster
- 15. Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill
- 16. Blackwater by Jeremy Scahill
- 17. Hollywood Car Wash Lori Culwell
- 18. The March by E L Doctorow
- 19. The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier
- 20. 1st To Die by James Patterson
- 21. A Perfect Arrangement by Suzanne Berne
- 22. Atonement Ian McEwan
- 23. Final Argument by Clifford Irving
- 24. Kiss The Girls by James Patterson
- 25. The Shadow Of The Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
- 26. The Straw Men by Michael Marshall
- 27. Soul Catcher by Michael White
- 28. The Faithful Spy by Alex Berenson
- 29. The Dispossessed by Ursula LeGuin
- 30. Dreamland by Kevin Baker
- 31. A Is For Alibi by Sue Grafton
- 32. Five Days In Summer by Kate Pepper
- 33. Present Value by Sabin Willett
- 34. No Country For Old Men by Cormac McCarthy
- 35. The Lazarus Child by Robert Mawson
- 36. Snow Angels by Stewart O'Nan
- 37. Bitter Fruit by Achmat Dangor
- 38. Murder On A Girls' Night Out by Anne George
- 39. Murder On A Bad Hair Day by Anne George
- 40. The Space Between Us by Thrity Umrigar
- 41. Mint Julip Murder by Carolyn G Hart
- 42. The Man Who Was Not Himself by John Creasy
- 43. We Thought You Would Be Prettier by Laurie Notaro
- 44. Miss Melville Regrets by Evelyn E Smith
- 45. Murder At The Old Vicarage by Jill McGown
- 46. The Other Woman by Jill McGown
- 47. Gone To Her Death by Jill McGown
- 48. Cater Street Hangman by Anne Perry
- 49. Faded Coat Of Blue by Owen Parry
- 50. Lincoln by Gore Vidal
- 51. The Last Town On Earth by Thomas Mullen
- 52. The Quickie by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge
- 53. A Shock To The System by Simon Brett
- 54. Chatham School Affair by Thomas H Cook
- 55. The Speed Queen by Stewart O'Nan
- 56. The Art Of Racing In The Rain by Garth Stein
- 57. Since You're Leaving Anyway, Take Out The Trash by Dixie Cash
- 58. The Last King Of Scotland by Giles Foden
- 59. The House Gun by Nadine Gordimer
- 60. Running With Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
- 61. Snobbery With Violence by Marion Chesney
- 62. The Vanishing Act Of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell
- 63. When A Crocodile Eats The Sun by Peter Godwin
- 64. Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk
- 65. The Blood Of Strangers by Frank Huyler
- 66. Half Of A Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- 67. Midnight Club by James Patterson
- 68. Killer Pancake by Diane Mott Davidson
- 69. Murder Unprompted by Simon Brett
- 70. Tough Cookie by Diane Mott Davidson
- 71. Used To Kill by Lillian O'Donnell
- 72. The Common Reader by Alan Bennett
- 73. A Nice Class Of Corpse by Simon Brett
- 74. A Dog About Town by J F Englert
- 75. Corporate Bodies by Simon Brett
- 76. The Hot Zone by Richard Preston
- 77. The Ivy Chronicles by Karen Quinn
- 78. Confessions Of An Ugly Stepsister by Gregory Maguire
- 79. Gods In Alabama by Joshilyn Jackson
- 80. An April Shroud by Reginald Hill
- 81. Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
- 82. Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain
- 83. Big Stone Gap by Adriana Trigiani
- 84. Undead and Unwed by Mary Janice Davidson
- 85. Burning In The Heat and other stories by Michael Martin
- 86. Hunting The Witch by Ellen Hart
- 87. Don't Sleep With A Bubba by Susan Reinhart
- 88. The Cobra Event by Richard Preston
- 89. Goldilocks by Ed McBain
- 90. Murder, With Peacocks by Donna Andrews
- 91. The Warlord's Son by Dan Fesperman
- 92. Death by Rhubarb by Lou Jane Temple
- 93. Three Blind Mice by Ed McBain
- 94. The Defection of A J Lewinter by Robert Littell
- 95. At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks
- 96. World War Z by Max Brooks
- 97. The Shack by William P Young
- 98. Northern Lights by Norah Roberts
- 99. The Burglar In the Library by Lawrence Block
- 100. Torture Taxi by Trevor Paglin and A C Thompson
- 101. Whispers by Belva Plain
- 102. Beauty and the Beast by Ed McBain
- 103. Together Alone by Barbara Delinsky
- 104. Miracle by Danielle Steel
- 105. The Bestseller by Olivia Goldsmith
- 106. Wife In The Fast Lane by Karen Quinn
- 107. Dial M For Meat Loaf by Ellen Hart
- 108. Obsession by Karen Robards
- 109. Sloppy Firsts by Megan McCafferty
- 110. The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Selerstad
- 111. The Kindness Of Strangers by Katrina Kittle
- 112. The Ugly Duckling by Iris Johansen
- 113. Invasion of Privacy by Perri O'Shaughnessy
- 114. The Frumious Bandersnatch by Ed McBain
- 115. Fashionably Late by Olivia Goldsmith
- 116. The White House Mess by Christopher Buckley
- 117. The Shroud of the Thwacker by Chris Elliott
- 118. The Turquoise Lament by John D. MacDonald
- 119. The Wooden Leg Of Inspector Anders by Marshall Browne
- 120. Friendship Shawls by Debbie Macomber
- 121. World's Fair by E L Doctorow
- 122. A Twist In The Tail by Jeffrey Archer
- 123. Shake Down The Stars by Frances Donnelly
- 124. Superstition by Karen Robards
- 125. Careful, He Might Hear You by Sumner Locke Elliot
- 126. TripTych by Karen Slaughter
- 127. The Meaning Of Is by Bob Barr
- 128. The House Next Door by Anne Rivers Siddons
- 129. Misunderestimated by Bill Sammon
- 130. Gold Coast by Nelson DeMille
- 131. The Worst Noel by Variety of Writers
- 132. The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks
- 133. Guilt by John Lecroart
- 134. The Murderers by W E B Griffin
- 135. March by Geraldine Brooks
- 136. Oh Waiter! One Order Of Crow! by Jeff Greenfield
- 137. The Vulture Fund by Stephen Frey
- 138. A Holly, Jolly Murder by Joan Hess
- 139. The Scandal of the Season by Sophie Gee
- 140. The Closers by Michael Connelly
- 141. The Kidnapping of Aaron Greene by Terry Kay
- 142. The Trophy Wife by Diana Diamond
- 143. The Agreement by Lualdi and McMurry
- 144. Don't Cry Now by Joy Fielding
- 145. Compromising Positions by Susan Isaacs
- 146. The Nursing Home Murder by Ngaio Marsh
- 147. Whose Body? by Dorothy Sayers
- 148. Keystone by Peter Lovesey
- 149. Expert Testimony by Grif Stockley
- 150. The Lawyer's Tale by D Kincaid
- 151. Leading An Elegant Death by Paula Carter
- 151. Case With Three Husbands by Margaret Erskine
- 152. Perfect Fools by Edith Pinero Green
Author Comments:
2008 Reads
Good grief you read rapidly! Congrads and thanks from an old librarian.