This should be my favorite month because I’ve been so deeply tied to Just ‘Cause (think pink) and I love, love, love Halloween. But, all I can think about is the run. Here are the books, by the way!
Dragon Reborn by Robert JordanIn a Strange City by Laura LippmanBy a Spider’s Thread by Laura LippmanRecognitions by William GaddisMaus by Art SpiegelmanLady Franklin’s Revenge by Ken McGooganBrief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao* by Junot DiazWalk in the Woods by Bill BrysonEugene Onegin by Alexander PushkinShadow Rising by Robert JordanA Good Doctor’s Son by Steven SchwartzDrinking: a Love Story by Caroline KnappAncient Rome on 5 Denarii a Day by Philip MatyszakNero Wolfe Cookbook by Rex StoutTreasure Hunter by W. JamesonMaus II by Art Spiegelman (Jan)The Dew Breaker by Edwidge DanticatIn Xanadu by William DalrympleThe Assault by Harry MulischWild Blue by Stephen AmbroseShot in the Heart by Mikal GilmoreGreater Nowheres by David Finkelstein/Jack LondonAlma Mater by P.F KlugeOld Man & Me by Elaine DundyDud Avocado by Elaine DundyGood Life by Ben BradleeUnderworld by Don DeLilloHer Name Was Lola by Russell HobanMan Who Was Thursday by GK ChestertonFires From Heaven by Robert JordanFinnegan’s Wake by James JoyceHerb ‘n’ Lorna by Eric KraftPolish Officer by Alan Furst–Lord of Chaos by Robert JordanWalden by Henry David ThroreauReservations Recommended by Eric KraftSelected Letters of Norman Mailer edited by J. Michael LennonChasing Monarchs by Robert PyleSaturday Morning Murder by Batya GurBebe’s By Golly Wow by Yolanda JoeLives of the Muses by Francine ProseBroom of the System by David WallaceCrown of Swords by Robert JordanLittle Follies by Eric KraftLiterary Murder by Batya GurBob Marley, My Son by Cedella Marley BookerNight Flight by Antoine de Saint-ExuperySouthern Mail by Antoine de Saint- ExuperyMeasure of All Things, the by Ken AlderTwo Gardeners by Emily WilsonRoyal Flash by George FraserBinding Spell by Elizabeth ArthurCrown of Swords by Robert JordanADDED: Castle in the Backyard by Betsy DrainePath of Daggers by Robert JordanWhere Do You Stop? by Eric KraftEverything You Ever Wanted by Jillian LaurenMurder on a Kibbutz by Batya GurFlash for Freedom! by George FraserMurder in Amsterdam by Ian BurumaPetra: lost city by Christian AugeFrom Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas FriedmanCutting for Stone by Abraham VergheseFlashman at the Charge by George MacDonald FraserWhat a Piece of Work I Am by Eric KraftBattle Cry of Freedom by James McPhersonRuby by Cynthia Bond
Winter’s Heart by Robert JordanCrossroads of Twilight by Robert JordanMurder Duet by Batya GurFlashman in the Great Game – George MacDonald FraserAt Home with the Glynns by Eric KraftSixty Stories by Donald BarthelmeNew Physics and Cosmology by Arthur ZajoncGrifters by Jim ThompsonSnow Angels by James Thompson
So Many Roads: the life and Times of the Grateful Dead by David Browne
Short story: Drinking with the Cook by Laura FurmanShort Story: Hagalund by Laura FurmanLone Pilgrim by Laurie ColwinNot so Short story: The Last of Mr. Norris by Christopher Isherwoodshort story: Jack Landers is My Friend by Daniel Stolarshort story: Marriage Lessons by Daniel StolarLight in August by William FaulknerNot so Short story: Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher IsherwoodA Comedy & A Tragedy by Travis Hugh Culley
Feed Zone by Biju ThomasLeaving Small’s Hotel by Eric KraftFlashman’s Lady by George MacDonald FraserIn the Footsteps of Genghis Khan by John DeFrancisFaster! by James Gleick
Game of Kings by Dorothy DunnettADDED: Families and Survivors by Alice AdamsInflating a Dog by Eric Kraft
Castles in the Air by Judy Corbett
Flashman and the Redskins by George MacDonald Fraser
Queens’ Play by Dorothy Dunnett
A Prayer for Owen Meany by John IrvingPetty by Warren Zanes
Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
Homicide by David Simon- Then She Found Me by Elinor Lipman (AB)
- Disorderly Knights by Dorothy Dunnett
- Flashman and the Dragon by George MacDonald Fraser
- ADDED: A Cup of Water Under My Bed by Daisy Hernandez (ER)
- ADDED: Crows Over a Wheatfield by Paula Sharp
- ADDED: Time Traveler: In Search of Dinosaurs and Ancient Mammals from Montana to Mongolia by Michael Novacek
- Dark Hills Divide by Patrick Carman (Nov)
- Flashman and the Mountain of Light by George MacDonald Fraser (Nov)
- Pawn in Frankincense by Dorothy Dunnett (Nov)
- Andorra by Peter Cameron (Nov)
DNF = Did Not Finish; AB = Audio Book; ER = Early Review; DNS = Did Not Start; EB = E-Book