Friday, January 04, 2008

January 2008

1) Last Call Tim Powers
2) Declare Tim Powers
3) Up in Honey's Room Elmore Leonard
4) Soldier of Arete Gene Wolfe
5) Soldier of Sidon Gene Wolfe
6) Orthodoxy GK Chesterton
7) Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Chuck Barris
8) Hyperion Dan Simmons
9) Screenplay for "O Brother Where Art Thou?" Joel and Ethan Coen
10) The Cambridge Companion to Donne Edited by Achsah Guibbory

Monday, December 03, 2007

December 2007

1) Pirate Freedom Gene Wolfe
2) No Country For Old Men Cormac McCarthy
3) Pale Fire Vladimir Nabakov
4) Grave Peril Jim Butcher
5) Summer Knight Jim Butcher
6) Death Masks Jim Butcher
7) The Ghost Writer Philip Roth
8) Blood Rites Jim Butcher
9) Innocents Aboard Gene Wolfe
10) Born Standing Up Steve Martin

Monday, November 12, 2007

November 2007

1) The Weight of Glory CS Lewis
2) The Thirteenth Tale Diane Setterfield
3) Storm Front Jim Butcher
4) The Horned Man James Lasdun
5) Fool Moon Jim Butcher
6) Soldier of the Mist Gene Wolfe
7) Fifth Head of Ceberus Gene Wolfe

Wednesday, October 03, 2007

October 2007

1) The Name of the Wind Patrick Rothfuss
2) Tree of Smoke Denis Johnson

Wednesday, September 05, 2007

September 2007

1) A Handful of Dust Evelyn Waugh
2) Venus and Adonis (+ Asimov's background notes) Shakespeare
3) La Brava Elmore Leonard
4) The Postman Always Rings Twice James Cain
5) A Midsummer's Night Dream (+ Commentary) Shakespeare
6) 1984 George Orwell
7) Invitation to a Beheading Vladimir Nabokov

Tuesday, August 07, 2007

August 2007

1) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone JK Rowling
2) Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets JK Rowling
3) Anansi Boys Neil Gaiman
4) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban JK Rowling
5) Godric Frederick Buechner
6) Harry Potter and the Goblet of fire JK Rowling

Monday, July 02, 2007

July 2007

1) various sonnets (@50 or so) by Auden, Lowell, Donne, Hopkins and Heaney
2) Blood Child and other stories by Octavia Butler
3) Wild Seed Octavia Butler
4) Siddhartha Hermann Hesse
5) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows JK Rowling
6) Gilead Marilynne Robinson