Books read in 2011
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rosa_cotton***** = Loved it
**** = Liked it
*** = It was okay
** = Meh
* = Hated it
Detection Unlimited by Georgette Heyer***
Death in the Clouds by Agatha Christie****
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie****
Cinderella (as if you didn't already know the story) by Barbara Ensor*****
Ballet Stories by Lisa Freeberg****
Thirteen Detectives by G. K. Chesterton****
The Willoughbys by Lois Lowry****
The Rescuers: A Fantasy by Margery Sharp*****
Miss Bianca: A Fantasy by Margery Sharp*****
Miss Bianca in the Salt Mines by Margery Sharp*****
Ever by Gail Carson Levine****
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry*****
The Enchanted Screen: the Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films by Jack Zipes****
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz****
The Staright Barking by Dodie Smith***
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo*****
The Turrett by Margery Sharp*****
In Search of the Castaways; or The Children of Captain Grant by Jules Verne*****
Sold by Patricia McCormick****
The Best Alternate History Stories of the 20th Century by Harry Turtledove and Martin Harry Greenberg***
The Twentieth Wife: A Novel by Indu Sundaresan****
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Edith H. Beer and Susan Dworkin****
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie***
The Pale Horse by Agatha Christie***
Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes****
By the Pricking of My Thumbs by Agatha Christie****
Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman*****
Rawhide Down: The Near Assassination of Ronald Reagan by Del Quentin Wilber*****
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch****
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay****
The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons, from Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder by Erin Blakemore****
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia*****
Bellfield Hall by Anna Dean*****
The Robber Bridegroom by Eudora Welty***
Duplicate Death by Georgette Heyer****
The Unfinished Clue by Georgette Heyer****
Miss Bianca in the Antarctic by Margery Sharp*****
Buried Diamonds by April Henry**
The Rising Tiger by Kate DiCamillo****
The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-la by Todd Balf****
Crooked House by Agatha Christie****
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley*****
America and Vietnam: The Elephant and the Tiger by Albert Marrin*****
The Arrow and the Lamp: The Story of Psyche by Margaret Hodges*****
Miss Bianca and the Bridesmaid by Margery Sharp*****
A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie*****
And the Bride Wore White: Seven Secrets to Sexual Purity by Dannah Gresh*****
A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen by Susannah Carson*****
Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie****
A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley***
Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker by Carolyn Meyer****
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne****
The Swan Kingdom by Zoë Marriott***
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen****
Parker Pyne Investigates by Agatha Christie****
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie****
Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie****
The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo*****
Maggie Among the Seneca by Robin Moore****
Holes Louis Sachar*****
The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden*****
The Hollow by Agatha Christie**
Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie****
Funerals are Fatal by Agatha Christie****
Third Girl by Agatha Christie*****
Cloaked by Alex Flinn****
Lost Women of the Bible: Finding Strength & Significance through Their Stories by Carolyn Custis James*****
The Once and Future King by T. H. White****
They Do It with Mirrors by Agatha Christie****
Louisa May Alcott by Susan Cheever****
The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by John Steinbeck****
Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality by Donald Miller****
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar Wilde****
Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ’s Control by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo translated by J. R. R. Tolkien****
Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott*****
Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman’s Soul by John and Stasi Eldredge****
Pearl in the Sand by Tessa Afshar*****
Quest for Love: True Stories of Passion and Purity by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky**
Let Me Be a Woman by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Sex God: Exploring the Endless Connections Between Sexuality and Spirituality by Rob Bell***
A Chance to Die: the Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elisabeth Elliot*****
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak****
The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning*****
Keep a Quiet Heart by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Snow Angel by Jamie Carie*****
The Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine*****
Miss Marple: the Complete Short Stories by Agatha Christie****
Becoming Queen Victoria by Kate Williams****
I Was a Dancer by Jacques D'Amboise****
Evelina by Frances Burney****
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy***
Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe by Bette Greene****
Murder British Style edited byMartin H. Greenberg***
The Heavens Before by Kacy Barnett-Gramckow*****
Savvy by Ingrid Law****
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales edited by Alison Lurie***
Past Mischief: A Thames Valley Mystery by Clare Curzon***
The Mysterious Mr. Quin by Agatha Christie*
Golem by David Wisniewski****
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems*****
Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully****
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes*****
He Who Lifts the Skies by Kacy Barnett-Gramckow****
Panic in Box C by John Dickson Carr***
Skating on Air: The Broadcast History of an Olympic Marquee Sport by Kelli Lawrence****
Authorized Bolshoi Ballet Book of Ivan the Terrible by Yuri Grigorovich****
The Ballets of Antony Tudor: Studies in Psyche and Satire by Judith Chazin-Bennahum****
The Royal Ballet: 75 Years by Zoe Anderson****
The Orphan: A Cinderella Story from Greece by Anthony Manna***
Sugar Cane: A Caribbean Rapunzel by Patricia Storace****
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman*****
Darcey Bussell by Clive Burton****
The Dog Prince by Lauren Mills****
A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue by Wendy Shalit***
A Book of Sorcerers and Spells by Ruth Manning-Sanders*****
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Margaret Musgrove****
Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg*****
Snowbear Whittington: An Appalachian Beauty and the Beast by William H. Hooks****
Lon Po Po by Ed Young****
The Poets' Grimm: 20th Century Poems from Grimm Fairy Tales by Claudia Carlson***
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin****
Murder on the Bride's Side by Tracy Kiely****
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse*****
The Clocks by Agatha Christie****
Cyrano by Geraldine McCaughrean***
Flesh and Blood So Cheap by Albert Marrin****
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux*****
Mirette and Bellini Cross Niagara Falls by Emily Arnold McCully*****
Starring Mirette & Bellini by Emily Arnold McCully*****
The Nutcracker by John Cech****
Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama that Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11 by Lynn Spencer*****
Murder is Easy by Agatha Christie****
You Wish by Mandy Hubbard****
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie****
A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny**
4:50 From Paddington by Agatha Christie****
The Wonder Clock by Howard Pyle*****
Three Novels of Suspense by Mary Stewart****
Updated: December 31, 2011
**** = Liked it
*** = It was okay
** = Meh
* = Hated it
Detection Unlimited by Georgette Heyer***
Death in the Clouds by Agatha Christie****
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie****
Cinderella (as if you didn't already know the story) by Barbara Ensor*****
Ballet Stories by Lisa Freeberg****
Thirteen Detectives by G. K. Chesterton****
The Willoughbys by Lois Lowry****
The Rescuers: A Fantasy by Margery Sharp*****
Miss Bianca: A Fantasy by Margery Sharp*****
Miss Bianca in the Salt Mines by Margery Sharp*****
Ever by Gail Carson Levine****
Number the Stars by Lois Lowry*****
The Enchanted Screen: the Unknown History of Fairy-Tale Films by Jack Zipes****
Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village by Laura Amy Schlitz****
The Staright Barking by Dodie Smith***
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamillo*****
The Turrett by Margery Sharp*****
In Search of the Castaways; or The Children of Captain Grant by Jules Verne*****
Sold by Patricia McCormick****
The Best Alternate History Stories of the 20th Century by Harry Turtledove and Martin Harry Greenberg***
The Twentieth Wife: A Novel by Indu Sundaresan****
The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust by Edith H. Beer and Susan Dworkin****
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie***
The Pale Horse by Agatha Christie***
Ninth Ward by Jewell Parker Rhodes****
By the Pricking of My Thumbs by Agatha Christie****
Climbing the Stairs by Padma Venkatraman*****
Rawhide Down: The Near Assassination of Ronald Reagan by Del Quentin Wilber*****
We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch****
Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay****
The Heroine's Bookshelf: Life Lessons, from Jane Austen to Laura Ingalls Wilder by Erin Blakemore****
One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia*****
Bellfield Hall by Anna Dean*****
The Robber Bridegroom by Eudora Welty***
Duplicate Death by Georgette Heyer****
The Unfinished Clue by Georgette Heyer****
Miss Bianca in the Antarctic by Margery Sharp*****
Buried Diamonds by April Henry**
The Rising Tiger by Kate DiCamillo****
The Last River: The Tragic Race for Shangri-la by Todd Balf****
Crooked House by Agatha Christie****
The Weed That Strings the Hangman's Bag by Alan Bradley*****
America and Vietnam: The Elephant and the Tiger by Albert Marrin*****
The Arrow and the Lamp: The Story of Psyche by Margaret Hodges*****
Miss Bianca and the Bridesmaid by Margery Sharp*****
A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie*****
And the Bride Wore White: Seven Secrets to Sexual Purity by Dannah Gresh*****
A Truth Universally Acknowledged: 33 Great Writers on Why We Read Jane Austen by Susannah Carson*****
Murder in Mesopotamia by Agatha Christie****
A Red Herring Without Mustard by Alan Bradley***
Where the Broken Heart Still Beats: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker by Carolyn Meyer****
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne****
The Swan Kingdom by Zoë Marriott***
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen****
Parker Pyne Investigates by Agatha Christie****
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie****
Evil Under the Sun by Agatha Christie****
The Magician's Elephant by Kate DiCamillo*****
Maggie Among the Seneca by Robin Moore****
Holes Louis Sachar*****
The Cricket in Times Square by George Selden*****
The Hollow by Agatha Christie**
Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie****
Funerals are Fatal by Agatha Christie****
Third Girl by Agatha Christie*****
Cloaked by Alex Flinn****
Lost Women of the Bible: Finding Strength & Significance through Their Stories by Carolyn Custis James*****
The Once and Future King by T. H. White****
They Do It with Mirrors by Agatha Christie****
Louisa May Alcott by Susan Cheever****
The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights by John Steinbeck****
Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality by Donald Miller****
The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays by Oscar Wilde****
Passion and Purity: Learning to Bring Your Love Life Under Christ’s Control by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, and Sir Orfeo translated by J. R. R. Tolkien****
Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott*****
Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman’s Soul by John and Stasi Eldredge****
Pearl in the Sand by Tessa Afshar*****
Quest for Love: True Stories of Passion and Purity by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky**
Let Me Be a Woman by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Sex God: Exploring the Endless Connections Between Sexuality and Spirituality by Rob Bell***
A Chance to Die: the Life and Legacy of Amy Carmichael by Elisabeth Elliot*****
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak****
The Ragamuffin Gospel by Brennan Manning*****
Keep a Quiet Heart by Elisabeth Elliot*****
Snow Angel by Jamie Carie*****
The Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine*****
Miss Marple: the Complete Short Stories by Agatha Christie****
Becoming Queen Victoria by Kate Williams****
I Was a Dancer by Jacques D'Amboise****
Evelina by Frances Burney****
An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy***
Philip Hall Likes Me, I Reckon Maybe by Bette Greene****
Murder British Style edited byMartin H. Greenberg***
The Heavens Before by Kacy Barnett-Gramckow*****
Savvy by Ingrid Law****
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales edited by Alison Lurie***
Past Mischief: A Thames Valley Mystery by Clare Curzon***
The Mysterious Mr. Quin by Agatha Christie*
Golem by David Wisniewski****
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity by Mo Willems*****
Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
Mirette on the High Wire by Emily Arnold McCully****
Kitten's First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes*****
He Who Lifts the Skies by Kacy Barnett-Gramckow****
Panic in Box C by John Dickson Carr***
Skating on Air: The Broadcast History of an Olympic Marquee Sport by Kelli Lawrence****
Authorized Bolshoi Ballet Book of Ivan the Terrible by Yuri Grigorovich****
The Ballets of Antony Tudor: Studies in Psyche and Satire by Judith Chazin-Bennahum****
The Royal Ballet: 75 Years by Zoe Anderson****
The Orphan: A Cinderella Story from Greece by Anthony Manna***
Sugar Cane: A Caribbean Rapunzel by Patricia Storace****
The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman*****
Darcey Bussell by Clive Burton****
The Dog Prince by Lauren Mills****
A Return to Modesty: Discovering the Lost Virtue by Wendy Shalit***
A Book of Sorcerers and Spells by Ruth Manning-Sanders*****
Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions by Margaret Musgrove****
Jumanji by Chris Van Allsburg*****
Snowbear Whittington: An Appalachian Beauty and the Beast by William H. Hooks****
Lon Po Po by Ed Young****
The Poets' Grimm: 20th Century Poems from Grimm Fairy Tales by Claudia Carlson***
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin****
Murder on the Bride's Side by Tracy Kiely****
Out of the Dust by Karen Hesse*****
The Clocks by Agatha Christie****
Cyrano by Geraldine McCaughrean***
Flesh and Blood So Cheap by Albert Marrin****
The Mystery of the Yellow Room by Gaston Leroux*****
Mirette and Bellini Cross Niagara Falls by Emily Arnold McCully*****
Starring Mirette & Bellini by Emily Arnold McCully*****
The Nutcracker by John Cech****
Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama that Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11 by Lynn Spencer*****
Murder is Easy by Agatha Christie****
You Wish by Mandy Hubbard****
The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie****
A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny**
4:50 From Paddington by Agatha Christie****
The Wonder Clock by Howard Pyle*****
Three Novels of Suspense by Mary Stewart****
Updated: December 31, 2011
