2010 Books

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Here are all the books I read in 2010. I wasn’t really serious about writing reviews at this point, so not every title will be a link.

  1. ★★★☆☆ Rumo & His Miraculous Adventures by Walter Moers (Zamonia #2)
  2. ★★☆☆☆ The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown (Robert Langdon #3)
  3. ★★★★☆ The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie
  4. ★★★★☆ Sandman Slim by Richard Kadrey
  5. ★★★☆☆ The Good Thief by Hannah Tinti
  6. ★★★☆☆ Strange Happenings: Five Tales of Transformation by Avi
  7. ★★★☆☆ Sir Apropos of Nothing: Gypsies, Vamps, and Thieves by Peter David
  8. ★★★☆☆ The Moorchild by Eloise McGraw
  9. ★★★☆☆ The Good, The Bad, and the Uncanny by Simon R. Green (Nightside #10)
  10. ★★★★☆ Richard III by William Shakespeare
  11. ★★★☆☆ The Sanusi of Cyrenaica by Edward E. Evans-Pritchard
  12. ★★★☆☆ Iorich by Steven Brust (Vlad Taltos #12)
  13. ★★★☆☆ The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven by Sherman Alexie
  14. ★★★☆☆ Lyra’s Oxford by Philip Pullman (His Dark Materials #4)
  15. ★★★☆☆ Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman (His Dark Materials #5)
  16. ★★★★☆ The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare
  17. ★★★☆☆ The Sword-Edged Blonde by Alex Bledsoe (Eddie LaCrosse #1)
  18. ★★★☆☆ The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes edited by John Joseph Adams
  19. ★★★★★ Othello by William Shakespeare
  20. ★★★☆☆ Burn Me Deadly by Alex Bledsoe (Eddie LaCrosse #2)
  21. ★★★★☆ King Lear by William Shakespeare
  22. ★★☆☆☆ All-Consuming Fire by Andy Lane (Virgin Doctor Who New Adventures #27)
  23. ★★☆☆☆ The Betrothal of Sontar by Mike Collins, Gareth Roberts, Tony Lee, John Tomlinson, Nick Abadzis, Roger Langridge, Martin Geraghty, and Jonathan Morris (Tenth Doctor Graphic Novels #1)
  24. ★★★★☆ The Tempest by William Shakespeare
  25. ★★☆☆☆ Dragon Keeper by Robin Hobb (The Rain Wilds Chronicles #1)
  26. ★★★☆☆ Divine Misfortune by A. Lee Martinez
  27. ★★☆☆☆ Red Prophet by Orson Scott Card, Roland Bernard Brown, Renato Arlem, and Miguel Montenegro (Tales of Alvin Maker #1)
  28. ★★★☆☆ Doctor Who: The Writer’s Tale: The Final Chapter by Russell T. Davies and Benjamin Cook
  29. ★★☆☆☆ The Golden by Lucius Shepard
  30. ★★☆☆☆ The Mother Tongue: English & How It Got That Way by Bill Bryson
  31. ★★☆☆☆ Dragon Haven by Robin Hobb (The Rain Wilds Chronicles #2)
  32. ★★★★☆ Just After Sunset by Stephen King
  33. ★★☆☆☆ Plato and a Platypus Walk into a Bar…: Understanding Philosophy through Jokes by Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein
  34. ★★★★★ The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
  35. ★★★☆☆ The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings #1)
  36. ★★★☆☆ The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings #2)
  37. ★★★☆☆ Brains: A Zombie Memoir by Robin Becker
  38. ★★★☆☆ The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings #3)
  39. ★★★☆☆ Chicks Dig Time Lords: A Celebration of Doctor Who by the Women Who Love It edited by Lynne M. Thomas and Tara O’Shea
  40. ★★★★★ Replay by Ken Grimwood
  41. ★★★★★ The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
  42. ★★☆☆☆ Rant: An Oral Biography of Buster Casey by Chuck Palahniuk
  43. ★★☆☆☆ The Sad Tale of the Brothers Grossbart by Jesse Bullington
  44. ★★☆☆☆ Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay
  45. ★★☆☆☆ Gun Monkeys by Victor Gischler
  46. ★★★★☆ The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
  47. ★★★☆☆ The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler
  48. ★★★☆☆ I Am a Genius of Unspeakable Evil and I Want to Be Your Class President by Josh Lieb
  49. ★☆☆☆☆ Third Class Superhero by Charles Yu
  50. ★★★☆☆ Fall of Gilead by Stephen King, Peter David, Robin Furth, and Richard Isanove (The Dark Tower #4)
  51. ★★☆☆☆ Time’s Last Gift by Philip José Farmer
  52. ★★★★★ The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson (The Stormlight Archive #1)
  53. ★★★☆☆ The Alchemaster’s Apprentice by Walter Moers (Zamonia #5)
  54. ★★★☆☆ Kill the Dead by Richard Kadrey (Sandman Slim #2)
  55. ★★★☆☆ How to Travel with a Salmon by Umberto Eco
  56. ★★★★★ Lord Foul’s Bane by Stephen R. Donaldson (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever #1)
  57. ★★★★★ The Ill-Earth War by Stephen R. Donaldson (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever #2)
  58. ★★★★★ The Power That Preserves by Stephen R. Donaldson (The Chronicles of Thomas Covenant, The Unbeliever #3)
  59. ★★★☆☆ Battle of Jericho Hill by Stephen King, Peter David, Robin Furth, and Richard Isanove (The Dark Tower #4)
  60. ★★★☆☆ The Wounded Land by Stephen R. Donaldson (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant #1)
  61. ★★★★☆ The One Tree by Stephen R. Donaldson (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant #2)
  62. ★★★★★ The Voyage of the Dawn Treader by C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia #5)
  63. ★★★★☆ White Gold Wielder by Stephen R. Donaldson (The Second Chronicles of Thomas Covenant #3)
  64. ★★★☆☆ Button, Button: Uncanny Stories by Richard Matheson

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