Books of 2010

This year, I kept track of all my reading material. I read 80 books. Quite a few are repeats (I read each book in the Hunger Games series numerous times), but I counted them as well.

The Official List:
(in the order I read them)
- League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, vol. 2 by Alan Moore
- The Lioness Quartet by Tamora Pierce (reread)
- The Shoe Queen by Anna Davis
- The Magicians and Mrs. Quent by Galen Beckett
- The Book Thief by Mark Zusak
- Coraline by Neil Gaiman
- I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
- Honest Illusions by Nora Roberts
- Tamlin by Pamela Dean (reread)
- Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenberg
- The Trickster Books by Tamora Pierce (reread)
- I'm not the New Me by Wendy McClire
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
- The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho
- Chanda's Secret by Allan Stratton
- The Uglies Trilogy by Scott Westerfeld (reread)
- Passion by Jude Morgan
- The Help by Kathryn Stockett
- The Hunger Games (reread)
- Catching Fire (reread)
- Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr (reread)
- Luna by Julie Anne Peters
- Cane River by Lalita Tademy
- Dead in the Family by Charlaine Harris
- Fragile Eternity by Melissa Marr
- The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls
- Life as we Knew it by Susan Beth Pfeffer
- The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
- Unwind by Neil Shusterman
- Little Bee by Chris Cleave
- The Magicians by Lev Grossman
- Wild Ride by Jennifer Crusie and Bob Mayer
- 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher
- Another Faust by Daniel Nayeri
- The Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer
- One Thousand White Women by Jim Fergus
- Chalice by Robin McKinley
- Dragonhaven by Robin McKinley
- Radiant Shadows by Melissa Marr
- To Sir Phillip, with Love by Julia Quinn
- Runaway by Meg Cabot
- A Reliable Wife by Robert Goolrick
- Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce
- The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
- One Day by David Nicholls
- The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow
- The Ask and the Answer by Patrick Ness
- The World We Live in by Susan Beth Pfeffer
- The Betrayal of the Blood Lily by Lauren Willig
- The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson (book club)
- The Passage by Justin Cronin
- Tears of Pearl by Tasha Alexander
- The Hunger Games (reread)
- Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
- If I Stay by Gayle Forman
- The Romantics by Galt Niederhoff
- Maybe This Time by Jennifer Crusie
- Insatiable by Meg Cabot
- Every Last One by Anna Quindlen (book club)
- City of Bones by Cassandra Clare
- Ape House by Sara Gruen
- Feed by MT Anderson
- The Group by Mary McCarthy (book club)
- The Lace Reader by Brunonia Barry (book club)
- Mockingjay (reread)
- The House on Durrow Street by Galen Beckett
- Peeps by Scott Westerfeld
- Candor by Pam Bachorz
- The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield
- Fables 13: The Great Fables Crossover by Bill Willingham
- The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff
- Grave Secret by Charlaine Harris
- Marvel 1602 by Neil Gaiman

The Breakdown:
Number of Books: 80
Rereads: 15
Young Adult (not including rereads): 27
Weird books about twins: 3
Nonfiction: 2
Comics: 3
Romance or Chicklit: 9

Top Ten Favorite Books of 2010:
(in no particular order)
- The Magicians and Mrs. Quent by Galen Beckett
- The Book Thief by Mark Zusak
- I Capture the Castle by Dodie Smith
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins
- The Alchemist by Paolo Coelho
- The Magicians by Lev Grossman
- 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher
- The Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
- The Passage by Justin Cronin
- Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins
- Ape House by Sara Gruen

Okay, 12. The Hunger Games trilogy was the best. If you haven't read it already, read it. I Capture the Castle was the biggest surprise. I adored that book.

And that's it. See you, 2010. I'm going to try for 100 books in 2011.