01 October 2008

Book list - Sep 08

From Hardtack to Home Fries: An Uncommon History of American Cooks and Meals - cookery, by Barbara Haber
Fog Magic - children's time travel, by Julia L Sauer
A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization - world history, by Kenneth F Kiple
Heavy Weather - humour, by P G Wodehouse
A Wizard Abroad - YA fantasy, by Diane Duane
The Taste of Conquest: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice - European history, by Michael Krondl
The Wizard's Dilemma - YA fantasy, by Diane Duane
I, Juan de Pareja - children's historical novel, by Elizabeth Borton de TreviƱo (Newbery Medal, 1966)
The Great Warming: Climate Change and the Rise and Fall of Civilizations - world history, by Brian Fagan
A Wizard Alone - YA fantasy, by Diane Duane
A Few Quick Ones - humour (short stories), by P G Wodehouse
Wizard's Holiday - YA fantasy, by Diane Duane
The Blessing Way - mystery, by Tony Hillerman
Wizards at War - YA fantasy, by Diane Duane
The Day the Sea Rolled Back - children's adventure, by Mickey Spillane
Second Form at Malory Towers - children's, by Enid Blyton *
Third Year at Malory Towers - children's, by Enid Blyton *


17 books this month; asterisks mark the two rereads. To reach my goal of 208 books this year I need to average 17.33 per month, so I'm now (181 books and a novella) still over a month ahead of track (156).

The one Newbery Medal winner brings my total thus far up to 63 of 87.

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