1. Still Life With Woodpecker by Tom Robbins~ I absolutely loved this book. So many good lessons about life and love in this one. On my keeper shelf
2. Old Yeller by Fred Gibson~ I always meant to read this when I was younger but just got around to it. Great story about loyalty, between a boy and his dog, a sad but worthwhile book.
3. The Object of My Affection by Steven McCauley~ WOW I didn't think when my best friend suggested this one that I would actually enjoy it, but everything he's ever suggested has been good so I don't know why this would have been any different. Fun read. On my keeper shelf
4. Planet of The Apes by Pierre Boulle~ One of the best books I have read to date. I finished it in one day. On my keeper shelf.
5. The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury~ This was my first experience at science fiction and my oh my I'm hooked! A lot about societies and taking things for granted. I love Ray Bradbury!! On my keeper shelf.
6. Something Wicked This Way Comes by Ray Bradbury~ This book was very different from anything I have ever read, but I loved it. The way Ray B. details the scenes and characters in his writing amazes me. You can almost hear and smell the places. On my keeper shelf.
7. Mama Day by Gloria Naylor~ Good book. Not what I was expecting and I was pleased. On my keeper shelf.
8. Choke by Chuck Palahniuk~ What can I say? I love this author:0) On my keeper shelf.
9. Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk~ Refer to the last review:0)
10. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho~ A philosophical book full of inspiration. On my keeper shelf.
11.Duma Ket by Stephen King~One of the best from this author. Creepy just like a King book is expected to be. On my keeper shelf.
12. Cujo by Stephen King~ A psychological mind trip. Keeper shelf.
13. Pet Semetary by Stephen King~ Disturbing in all the right ways. Keeper shelf.
14. The Green Mile in 6 Parts by Stephen King~ I enjoyed reading this in the six different parts. They did a good job adapting it to the big screen.
15. Angels and Demons by Dan Brown~ Amazing, kept me in suspense the whole time. Couldn't put this one down. Keeper shelf.
16. The Pleasure of My Company by Steve Martin~ Hilarious! Love his writing:) Keeper shelf.
17. The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory~ My first historical read. Very much enjoyed it, and have since acquired more books by the author. Keeper shelf.
18. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hossini~ One of my top 10 books I've ever read! Love love love this book! Keeper shelf.
19. 1000 Splendid Suns by Khaled Hossini~ Disappointing. Was expecting more after reading his first book.
20. Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding~ Bleh! Hated it. Struggled to get through it. I did however learn a new word that I kind of enjoy...F**KWITTAGE!
21. Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach~ A feelgood, inspirational story. Keeper shelf.
22. The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan~ What? Torture getting through this. This book caused me to set a new rule of "if I don't like it within 50 pages, I put it down.
23. Sphere by Michael Crichton~Disappointing because he's one of my favorite authors.
24. IT by Stephen King~Fantastically and thoroughly Steven King!
25.Interview With The Vampire by Ann Rice~Huge Louis fan[[---:)
26. Snow Flower and The Secret Fan by Lisa See~ absolutely loved it. On my keeper shelf:)
27. The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman~ I wasn't prepared for how good this book would be. I had read conflicting reviews, but enjoyed the movie and was delighted at the differences in the book. So score another for the "book better than the movie list". On my keeper shelf.
I just remembered that I left out two books that I have read:
28. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer~ Good book
29. New Moon by Stephanie Meyer~ Not as good as Twilight but still worth the time to read.
30. The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove~ Hilariously written! I laughed all the way through it:o) Love love loved it!~ On my keeper shelf.
31 Harry Potter and The Order of The Phoenix~ Of course I loved it!!~ Keeper shelf
32.Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince~Refer to #31 review~Keeper
33. Harry Potter and The Deathly Hollows~ Ditto.
34. The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy and Other Stories~Tim Burton~ What can I say about this book, except that it couldn't have been written by anyone else:o)
