01 April 2008

Book list - Mar 08



















Dealing with Dragons - YA fantasy, by Patricia C Wrede
The Last Battle Station: The Story of the USS Houston - WW II, by Duane Schultz
Searching for Dragons - YA fantasy, by Patricia C Wrede
The House with a Clock in Its Walls - YA gothic, by John Bellairs *
Calling on Dragons - YA fantasy, by Patricia C Wrede
Hatchet - YA, by Gary Paulsen
For Biddle's Sake - children's fantasy, by Gail Carson Levine
Rusty's Space Ship - children's SF, by Evelyn Sibley Lampman *
Betty Zane - historical fiction, by Zane Grey
The Perennial Boarder - mystery, by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
Star Ka'at - children's SF, by Andre Norton and Dorothy Madlee *
Diplomatic Corpse - mystery, by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
Archer's Goon - YA modern fantasy, by Diana Wynne Jones
War Pilot - aviation history, by Richard C Kirkland
Callahan's Crosstime Saloon - SF, by Spider Robinson
The Alpine Advocate - mystery, by Mary Daheim
Spaceship Medic - SF, by Harry Harrison
The Witches of Karres - SF, by James H Schmitz *
Day of Infamy - WW II, by Walter Lord *
Up the Line - time travel, by Robert Silverberg
Blandings Castle - humour, by P G Wodehouse
Edge of Time - SF, by David Grinnell (Donald A Wollheim) *
The Figure in the Shadows - YA gothic, by John Bellairs
Uller Uprising - SF, by H Beam Piper *
Paths to Otherwhere - SF, by James P Hogan *
Star Ka'at World - children's SF, by Andre Norton and Dorothy Madlee *
The Weirdstone of Brisingamen - children's modern fantasy, by Alan Garner *
The Alpine Betrayal - mystery, by Mary Daheim
Silver Pigs - mystery, by Lindsey Davis
Shadows in Bronze - mystery, by Lindsey Davis
Venus in Copper - mystery, by Lindsey Davis
The Giver - YA SF, by Lois Lowry (Newbery Medal, 1994)
The Chimneys of Green Knowe (aka The Treasure of Green Knowe) - children's, by Lucy M Boston *

33 books this month; asterisks mark the 11 rereads. To reach my goal of 208 books this year I need to read 17.33 per month, so I'm now (67 books) well ahead of track (52).

The one Newbery Medal winner brings my total thus far up to 45 of 87.

No comments: