Books Read In 2011...

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	Title	Author	Started	Finished	Rating	Comments
1	I is for Innocent	Sue Grafton	02/01/11	¦04/01/11	****	Keeps you guessing till the end, very twisty
R	Black Blood	Christopher Pike	04/01/11	¦06/01/11	***	Much violence in this straightforward sequel
2	The Quotable Atheist	Jack Huberman	24/04/10	¦25/01/11	****	Some real gems in this comprehensive collection
R	Servant of the Bones	Anne Rice	09/01/11	¦23/01/11	***	Elaborate, I understand more since reading the bible
3	J is for Judgement	Sue Grafton	24/01/11	¦27/01/11	****	Twisty and engaging till the last page
4	The Little Stranger	Sarah Waters	27/01/11	¦30/01/11	*****	Another excellent novel from Sarah Waters, hard to put down
5	Juliet, Naked	Nick Hornby	30/01/11	¦04/02/11	****	Classic Hornby, middle aged, music obsessed character inclusive
6	The Murder Exhange	Simon Kernick	31/01/11	¦21/02/11	***	Violent and difficult at times, interesting story though
7	Confessions of a Conjuror	Derren Brown	04/02/11	¦05/02/11	*****	An incredible thought provoking, amusing and different autobiography
8	Why Business People Speak Like Idiots	Brian Fugere et al	06/02/11	¦06/02/11	***	Interesting & amusing read - really geared toward get-ahead business execs
9	Kiefer Sutherland: The Biography	Laura Jackson	08/02/11	¦10/02/11	***	Some interesting stories about Kiefer's life, not overtly insightful
10	Rogue	Rachel Vincent	10/02/11	¦11/02/11	***	Not overly original but a strong addition to the genre
11	Night-Time is My Time	Mary Higgins Clark	12/02/11	¦18/02/11	***	The mystery holds up until the very end
12	K is for Killer	Sue Grafton	19/02/11	¦25/02/11	****	A darker mystery than previous tales in the series
R	Violin	Anne Rice	23/02/11	¦11/03/11	***	A reread but I remembered nothing at all, very elaborate and long winded
13	Breaking Dawn	Stephenie Meyer	05/03/11	¦06/03/11	**	Strangely addictive but ultimately very weak and hard to swallow
14	While I Was Gone	Sue Miller	08/03/11	¦28/03/11	***	Complex and elaborate, ultimately unsatisfying
15	Plum Spooky	Janet Evanovich	24/03/11	¦29/03/11	***	Another odd between the numbers story
16	Cold In Hand	John Harvey	30/03/11	¦13/04/11	****	Compelling and shocking UK-set mystery thriller
R	Red Dice	Christopher Pike	03/04/11	¦15/04/11	***	Some interesting plotlines that I don't remember from first reading
17	L is for Lawless	Sue Grafton	14/04/11	¦26/04/11	****	Compelling mystery that took Kinsey further than normal
18	The Last Oracle	James Rollins	17/04/11	¦10/05/11	***	Interesting conspiracy story, very Da Vinci Code like
19	Not Dead Enough	Peter James	02/05/11	¦10/05/11	****	Another excellent and disturbing book in the series
20	Under The Dome	Stephen King	11/05/11	¦01/07/11	****	Incredibly epic and fast paced despite its length
21	The Last Gleaming	Joss Whedon	10/06/11	¦14/06/11	****	Season 8 of Buffy draws to a close, look forward to 9!
R	Pandora	Anne Rice	04/07/11	¦27/07/11	***	The story of a minor character in the vampire chronicles
22	From Dead to Worse	Charlaine Harris	21/07/11	¦10/08/11	****	Another tale in Sookie's story
23	The Girl who Played with Fire	Stieg Larsson	11/08/11	¦13/09/11	*****	Couldn't put it down, shocking and thrilling, can't wait for number 3!
24	Soulless	Gail Carriger	19/09/11	¦04/10/11	*****	A fun series that I look forward to reading more of
R	Phantom	Christopher Pike	05/10/11	¦12/10/11	***	The story continues in some disturbing ways
R	Evil Thirst	Christopher Pike	13/10/11	¦18/10/11	***	More of the adventure
R	Creatures of Forever	Christopher Pike	18/10/11	¦24/10/11	***	The story finishes (but now there's a new one!)
25	Yes Man	Danny Wallace	24/10/11	¦14/11/11	*****	Funny and entertaining book, very inspiring
26	Cirque Du Freak	Darren Shan	15/11/11	¦17/11/11	***	Interesting start to a teen vampire saga that isn't Twilight
27	Heat Wave	Richard Castle	18/11/11	¦29/11/11	***	Interesting to read the nook written by the lead character in Castle but hard to get in to
28	The Grand Design	Stephen Hawking	29/11/11	¦09/12/11	*****	Great book describing current thinking regarding how and why the universe is here
29	The Hunger Games	Suzanne Collins	09/12/11	¦18/12/11	*****	Incredibly well written and suspenseful from beginning to end. Looking forward to the rest of the trilogy

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