2013 Reading Recap

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Total number of books read: 122 (up significantly from 66 in total last year!)

Format:
Audio(earread): 38
Paper: 82
Ebook: 2
Wow. That's almost impossible for me to believe. I'm such a slow reader... how did I manage to read so many non-audio books? Good job, me!


Types/Genres:
Young Adult/Teen: 34
Picture Book: 23
Graphic Novel/Manga: 19
TV/Movie Tie-in: 15
Nonfiction/Biography: 12
Fiction (General): 11
Instructional: 2
Romance/Erotica: 2
Sci-Fi/Fantasy: 2
Anthology: 1
Poetry: 1
Yeah. If you look at this spread, you'll understand why I read so many this year! Lots of kids books and graphic novels. But I feel no shame! I really enjoyed my reads this year.


Acquired from:
Library: 46
Audio from Library: 25
Used book purchase/Book Thing: 19
BookCrossing: 13
New purchase: 7
Audio Downloaded from Library: 5
Audio from Library instead of BookCrossing Copy: 2
Work: 2
Swap-bot: 1
Borrowed from Friend: 1
Gift: 1
The category above that's audio from library instead of BookCrossing copy means I had a BC copy on my shelves but got it out of the library instead to earread it. Man, my TBR shelves must HATE me! Look how many times I read library books! Meep!


List of all books read/reviewed in 2013:
The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson
Alexander, the Old Town Mouse by Cheryl Shaw Barnes & Peter W. Barnes
Allergies by T.A. Chase
Anno's Britain by Mitsumasa Anno
Anno's USA by Mitsumasa Anno
Archie by Domenica More Gordon
The Art of Reading by Reading is Fundamental
Attachments by Rainbow Rowell
The Avengers, Volume 1 by Brian Michael Bendis, John Romita Jr.
Ball by Mary Sullivan
Batman: the Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller
Batman: Knightfall, Part One: Broken Bat by Doug Moench, Chuck Dixon
Behemoth by Scott Westerfeld
Black Dog by Levi Pinfold
The Boy Who Was Raised by Librarians by Carla Morris
Brian's Hunt by Gary Paulsen
Brian's Return by Gary Paulsen
Brian's Winter by Gary Paulsen
Brisbane by Steve Parish
Calvin Can't Fly by Jennifer Berne
The Captive Temple (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 7) by Jude Watson
The Casual Vacancy by J.K. Rowling
A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote
Christmas Wombat by Jackie French
Clockwork Princess by Cassandra Clare
Crossed by Ally Condie
The Dangerous Rescue (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice 13) by Jude Watson
The Dark Rival (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 2) by Jude Watson
The Day of Reckoning (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 8) by Jude Watson
The Deadly Hunter (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 11) by Jude Watson
The Defenders of the Dead (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 5) by Jude Watson
Divergent by Veronica Roth
Down the Rabbit Hole by Peter Abrahams
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
Every Day by David Levithan
The Evil Experiment (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice 12) by Jude Watson
The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios by Yann Martel
Fifteen Days Without a Head by Dave Cousins
The Fight for Truth (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 9) by Jude Watson
The Game of Sunken Places by M.T. Anderson
The God Box by Alex Sanchez
The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft by Ulrich Boser
Ghost Knight by Cornelia Funke
The Girl wih a Watering Can by Ewa Zadrzynska
Goliath by Scott Westerfeld
Gotham by Gaslight by Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
The Hidden Past (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 3) by Jude Watson
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer
The House of the Seven Gables by Nathanial Hawthorne
How to be a Cat by Nikki McClure
Incarceron by Catherine Fisher
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) by Mindy Kaling
Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
Keys to the Kingdom, Book 1: Mister Monday by Garth Nix
Kisses for Elizabeth: A Common Sense Approach To Alzheimer's and Dementia Care by Stephanie D Zeman
Kyle's Bed & Breakfast: A Second Bowl of Serial by Greg Fox
The Lady of Shallot by Alfred Lord Tennyson, Genevieve Cote
The Last Dragonslayer by Jasper Fforde
The Letter Q: Queer Writers' Notes to their Younger Selves by Sarah Moon, James Lecesne, others
Little Panda by Renata Liwska
The Little Red Fish by Taw-Eun Yoo
The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
A Mama for Owen by Marion Dane Bauer
The Manual of Aeronautics: An Illustrated Guide to the Leviathan Series by Scott Westerfeld
The Mark of the Crown (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 4) by Jude Watson
Marvel Adventures (Fantastic Four): All 4 One, 4 for All by Zeb Wells & Kano with Alvaro Lopez
Marvel Adventures (Iron Man): Armored Avenger by Fred Van lente, Jeff Parker, Paul Tobin
Marvel Adventures (Iron Man): Heart of Steel by Fred Van Lente & others
Matchless: A Christmas Story by Gregory Maguire
Mile 81 by Stephen King
The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
The Mysterious Flame of Queen Loana by Umberto Eco
Nana... and Other Grandmothers by the Writers of Chantilly
The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
Once I Ate a Pie by Patricia MacLachlan, Emily MacLachlan Charest and Katy Schneider
The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall
The Prisoner of Heaven by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Queen of the May by Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas by John Scalzi
Ricochet by Xanthe Walter
The Rising Force (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 1) by Dave Wolverton
The River by Gary Paulsen
The Roberts by Justin Shady
Rules by Cynthia Lord
A Sailor Who Captured the Sea: A Story of the Book of Kells by Deborah Nourse Lattimore
Sector 7 by David Wiesner
The Sequel by John Green
Shadowhunters and Downworlders: A Mortal Instruments Reader edited by Cassandra Clare
The Shattered Peace (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 10) by Jude Watson
Shay's Story by Scott Westerfeld, Devin Grayson, and Steven Cummings
The Sherlock Files #1: The 100-Year-Old Secret by Tracy Barrett
Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
So Hard to Say by Alex Sanchez
So Many Books, So Little Time: A Year of Passionate Reading by Sara Nelson
Things That Are by Andrew Clements
This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen
This Year You Write Your Novel by Walter Mosley
The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig by Eugene Trivizas, Helen Oxenbury
Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson by Mitch Albom
'Twas the Night Before Christmukkah (The O.C.) by Andes Hruby
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 1: The World According to Peter Parker by Brian Michael Bendis and
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 2: Chameleons by Brian Michael Bendis and others
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 3: Death of Spider-man Prelude by Bendis, LaFunte, Samnee, Pichelli
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol. 4: Death of Spider-Man by Bendis, Bagley, and others
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man, Vol 5: Death of Spider-Man Fallout by Brian Michael Bendis, others
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man Volume 1 by Bendis, Samnee, and Ponsor
Ultimate Comics Spider-Man Volume 2 by Bendis, Samnee, Pichelli, Marquez
Ultimate Spider-Man Vol. 3: Double Trouble by Brian Michael Bendis, Mark Bagley
The Uncertain Path (Star Wars: Jedi Apprentice, Book 6) by Jude Watson
Underground Train by Mary Quattlebaum
Vader's Little Princess by Jeffery Brown
The Van Gogh Cafe by Cynthia Rylant
Wallace's Lists by Barbara Battner and George Kruglik
Wild: A Journey from Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail by Cheryl Strayed
Wonderstruck by Brian Selznick
Wormwood by G.P. Taylor
A Writer’s Book of Days: A Spirited Companion & Lively Muse for the Writing Life by Judy Reeves
X-Men: Phoenix Rising by Roger Stern