2010
1: The Claw of the Concilator - Gene Wolf - 295 pages (1-12-10)2: A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of Four - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - 253 pages (1-25-10)
3: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - 304 pages (2-11-10)
4: Wizard's First Rule - Terry Goodkind - 820 pages (2-25-10)
5: Valley of the Soul - Tamara Siler Jones - 452 pages (4-2-10)
6: Rollback - Robert J. Sawyer - 320 pages (4-3-10)
7: Shadowrise - Tad Williams - 554 pages (4-22-10)
8: Dante's Equation - Jane Jensen - 592 pages (5-10-10)
9: The Dreaming Void - Peter F. Hamilton - 630 pages (5-27-10)
Total read thus far in 2010: 4,210 pages / 9 books
2009
1: The Singing Sword - Jack Whyte - 537 pages (1-1-09)2: The Eagles' Brood - Jack Whyte - 623 pages (1-14-09)
3: The Saxon Shore - Jack Whyte - 716 pages (1-22-09)
4: The Fort at River's Bend - Jack Whyte - 351 pages (1-29-09)
5: A Shadow on the Glass - Ian Irvine - 640 pages (2-6-09)
6: The Tower on the Rift - Ian Irvine - 640 pages (2-12-09)
7: Dark is the Moon - Ian Irvine - 649 pages (2-18-09)
8: The Sorcerer: Metamorphosis - Jack Whyte - 352 pages (2-23-09)
9: The Way Between the Worlds - Ian Irvine - 681 pages (3-1-09)
10: Threads of Malice - Tamara Siler Jones - 497 pages (3-8-09)
11: Boy's Life - Robert McCammon - 578 pages (3-16-09)
12: Pawn of Prophecy - David Eddings - 262 pages (3-31-09)
13: Queen of Sorcery - David Eddings - 326 pages (4-5-09)
14: Magician's Gambit - David Eddings - 305 pages (4-7-09)
15: Castle of Wizardry - David Eddings - 373 pages (4-8-09)
16: Enchanter's End Game - David Eddings - 372 pages (4-9-09)
17: Guardians of the West - David Eddings - 438 pages (4-14-09)
18: King of the Murgos - David Eddings - 403 pages (4-20-09)
19: Demon Lord of Karanda - David Eddings - 404 pages (4-23-09)
20: Sorceress of Darshiva - David Eddings - 370 pages (4-26-09)
21: The Seeress of Kell - David Eddings - 374 pages (4-28-09)
22: Running With the Demon - Terry Brooks - 434 pages (5-6-09)
23: Lord Foul's Bane - Stephen R. Donaldson - 474 pages (5-20-09)
24: The Diamond Throne - David Eddings - 435 pages (5-23-09)
25: The Ruby Knight - David Eddings - 372 pages (5-24-09)
26: The Sapphire Rose - David Eddings - 467 pages (5-26-09)
27: Domes of Fire - David Eddings - 471 pages (6-3-09)
28: The Shining Ones - David Eddings - 472 pages (6-7-09)
29: The Hidden City - David Eddings - 504 pages (6-12-09)
30: Evil Genius - Catherine Jinks - 537 pages (6-14-09)
31: Across the Face of the World - Russell Kirkpatrick - 671 pages (6-27-09)
32: In the Earth Abides the Flame - Russell Kirkpatrick - 627 pages (7-16-09)
33: The Right Hand of God - Russell Kirkpatrick - 637 pages (7-29-09)
34: The Poison Master - Liz Williams - 370 pages (8-11-09)
35: Shadowmarch - Tad Williams - 762 pages (9-15-09)
36: Shadowplay - Tad Williams - 641 pages (10-5-09)
37: A Spell for Chameleon - Piers Anthony - 344 pages (10-10-09)
38: The Source of Magic - Piers Anthony - 326 pages (10-14-09)
39: Castle Roogna - Piers Anthony - 329 pages (10-21-09)
40: Centaur Aisle - Piers Anthony - 294 pages (10-29-09)
41: Ogre, Ogre - Piers Anthony - 307 pages (11-10-09)
42: Shadow of the Torturer - Gene Wolfe - 276 pages (11-24-09)
43: Night Mare - Piers Anthony - 307 pages (12-5-09)
44: Dragon on a Pedestal - Piers Anthony - 304 pages (12-19-09)
Total read in 2009: 20,250 pages / 44 books
Reflections on 2009
2008
1: The American Way of Death - Jessica Mitford - 274 pages (3-30-08)2: The Summoner - Gail Z. Martin - 637 pages (4-9-08)
3: The Blood King - Gail Z. Martin - 615 pages (4-17-08)
4: Ghosts in the Snow - Tamara Siler Jones - 465 pages (4-24-08)
5: The Book of Air and Shadows - Michael Gruber - 466 pages (6-21-08)
6: The Lies of Locke Lamora - Scott Lynch - 719 pages (6-24-08)
7: The Fifth Sorceress - Robert Newcomb - 668 pages (6-28-08)
8: Luck in the Shadows - Lynn Flewelling - 479 pages (7-3-08)
9: Stalking Darkness - Lynn Flewelling - 501 pages (7-8-08)
10: Traitor's Moon - Lynn Flewelling - 540 pages (7-20-08)
11: The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss - 722 pages (8-18-08)
12: Shadows Return - Lynn Flewelling - 522 pages (9-8-08)
13: Ring of Lightning - Jane S. Fancher - 572 pages (10-16-08)
14: The Magic of Recluce - L.E. Modesitt jr - 501 pages (11-9-08)
15: Magician - Raymond E. Feist - 568 pages (11-18-08)
16: The Devil's Labyrinth - John Saul - 352 pages (11-22-08)
17: Silverthorn - Raymond E. Feist - 343 pages (12-9-08)
18: A Darkness at Sethanon - Raymond E. Feist - 430 pages (12-17-08)
19: The Skystone - Jack Whyte - 489 pages (12-26-08)
Total read in 2008: 10,133 pages / 19 books
2007
1: Darkly Dreaming Dexter - Jeff Lindsay - 288 pages (6-6-07)2: Dearly Devoted Dexter - Jeff Lindsay - 292 pages (6-9-07)
3: The Terror - Dan Simmons - 769 pages (7-3-07)
4: Snow Crash - Neal Stephenson - 470 pages (7-4-07)
5: Black Lightning - John Saul - 438 pages (7-10-07)
6: The God Project - John Saul - 311 pages (7-20-07)
7: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - J.K. Rowling - 759 pages (7-22-07)
8: Dexter in the Dark - Jeff Lindsay - 303 pages (9-23-07)
9: Hero - Perry Moore - 428 pages (10-3-07)
Total read in 2007: 4,058 pages / 9 books
2006
1: A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M. Miller jr. - 338 pages (1-7-06)2: Mordred: Bastard Son - Douglas Clegg - 260 pages (2-21-06)
3: Psychomech - Brian Lumley - 441 pages (6-27-06)
4: Passage - Connie Willis - 780 pages (8-20-06)
Total read in 2006: 1,819 pages / 4 books
2005
1: Fool's Fate - Robin Hobb - 631 pages (1-14-05)2: Shadowmarch - Tad Williams - 642 pages (1-29-05)
3: The Exception to the Rulers - Amy and David Goodman - 318 pages (6-1-05)
4: Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrel - Susanna Clarke - 782 pages (6-14-05)
5: With God on Their Side - Esther Kaplan - 277 pages (7-29-05)
6: The Lovecraft Chronicles - Peter Cannon - 179 pages (8-6-05)
7: Boy Meets Boy - David Levithan - 185 pages (9-13-05)
8: I am Mordred: A Tale From Camelot - Nancy Springer - 184 pages (9-14-05)
9: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K Rowling - 652 pages (10-1-05)
Total read in 2005: 3,850 pages / 9 books
2004
1: The Elder Gods - David and Leigh Eddings - 404 pages (1-6-04)2: Nocturne - Louise Cooper - 280 pages (1-10-04)
3: One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich - Alexander Solzhenitsyn - 139 pages (3-9-04)
4: The Last Knight of Albion - Peter Hanratty - 267 pages (7-15-04)
5: Cryptonomicon - Neal Stephenson - 1,130 pages (8-19-04)
6: Maneater: And Other True Stories of a Life in Infectious Diseases - Pam Nagami - 249 pages (8-20-04)
7: High Druid of Shannara: Tanequil - Terry Brooks - 357 pages (12-13-04)
Total read in 2004: 2,826 pages / 7 books
2003
1: Obernewtyn - Isobelle Carmody - 253 pages (1-4-03)2: Starman - Sara Douglass - 542 pages (1-9-03)
3: Candide - Voltaire - 144 pages (1-22-03)
4: The Awakening - Kate Chopin - 153 pages (1-28-03)
5: Killing Time - Caleb Carr - 272 pages (1-28-03)
6: Crossroads of Twilight - Robert Jordan - 681 pages (1-31-03)
7: Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen - 324 pages (3-2-03)
8: Regina's Song - David and Leigh Eddings - 424 pages (3-22-03)
9: The Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer - 614 pages (3-23-03)
10: Nemesis - Louise Cooper - 294 pages (4-6-03)
11: Brave New World - Aldous Huxley - 177 pages (4-22-03)
12: Reaper Man - Terry Pratchett - 353 pages (5-13-03)
13: The Eyes of God - John Marco - 789 pages (5-27-03)
14: The West End Horror - Nicholas Meyer - 176 pages (6-13-03)
15: H.P. Lovecraft: A Life - S.T. Joshi - 655 pages (6-21-03)
16: Wit'ch Star - James Clemens - 526 pages (6-25-03)
17: Golden Fool - Robin Hobb - 520 pages (6-28-03)
18: Pulptime - P.H. Cannon - 90 pages (7-2-03)
19: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - J.K. Rowling - 870 pages (7-11-03)
20: Inferno - Louise Cooper - 276 pages (7-20-03)
21: Infanta - Louise Cooper - 310 pages (7-27-03)
22: The War of the Flowers - Tad Williams - 675 pages (9-19-03)
23: High Druid of Shannara: Jarka Ruus - Terry Brooks - 398 pages (12-31-03)
Total read in 2003: 9,516 pages / 23 books
2002
1: The Book of Mordred - Peter Hanratty - 256 pages (1-5-02)2: Perdido Street Station - China Mieville - 710 pages (1-22-02)
3: The Supernatural Short Stories of Charles Dickens - 159 pages (1-29-02)
4: The Tower on the Rift - Ian Irvine - 640 pages (1-29-02)
5: Mad Merlin - J. Robert King - 479 pages (2-2-02)
6: King Rat - China Mieville - 319 pages (2-7-02)
7: Hawk of May - Gillian Bradshaw - 279 pages (2-15-02)
8: Le Morte d'Arthur - Sir Thomas Mallory - 896 pages (2-17-02)
9: Kingdom of Summer - Gillian Bradshaw - 283 pages (2-20-02)
10: In Winter's Shadow - Gillian Bradshaw - 379 pages (2-24-02)
11: Mordred's Curse - Ian McDowell - 311 pages (3-3-02)
12: Frankenstein - Mary Shelley - 166 pages (3-7-02)
13: Thief of Time - Terry Pratchett - 324 pages (3-14-02)
14: The Wicked Day - Mary Stewart - 452 pages (3-21-02)
15: Wit'ch Fire - James Clemens - 428 pages (3-30-02)
16: Wit'ch Storm - James Clemens - 484 pages (4-3-02)
17: Wit'ch War - James Clemens - 547 pages (4-16-02)
18: Beyond the Pale - Mark Anthony - 525 pages (4-22-02)
19: The Wayfarer Redemption - Sara Douglass - 613 pages (6-4-02)
20: Living Dead in Dallas - Charlaine Harris - 262 pages (6-5-02)
21: Elric of Melnibone - Michael Moorcock - 181 pages (6-6-02)
22: Deadspeak - Brian Lumley - 487 pages (6-12-02)
23: The Sailor on the Seas of Fate - Michael Moorcock - 160 pages (6-13-02)
24: Lord Valentine's Castle - Robert Silverberg - 447 pages (6-17-02)
25: Enchanter - Sara Douglass - 669 pages (7-9-02)
26: The Weird of the White Wolf - Michael Moorcock - 159 pages (7-12-02)
27: Wit'ch Gate - James Clemens - 523 pages (7-18-02)
28: Fool's Errand - Robin Hobb - 486 pages (7-23-02)
29: The Humbug - Harold Schechter - 388 pages (7-30-02)
30: The Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka - 58 pages (8-7-02)
31: More Than Mortal - Mick Farren - 425 pages (8-8-02)
32: Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Morgawr - Terry Brooks - 401 pages (9-18-02)
33: King Arthur in Fact and Legend - Geoffrey Ashe - 151 pages (10-3-02)
34: Titus Groan - Mervyn Peake - 543 pages (10-6-02)
35: Picoverse - Robert A. Metzger - 389 pages (10-19-02)
36: Gormenghast - Mervyn Peake - 568 pages (11-12-02)
37: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - J.K. Rowling - 309 pages (11-21-02)
38: City Infernal - Edward Lee - 329 pages (11-23-02)
39: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - J.K. Rowling - 342 pages (11-26-02)
40: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J.K. Rowling - 435 pages (11-27-02)
41: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J.K. Rowling - 734 pages (12-20-02)
42: Never After - Rebecca Lickiss - 261 pages (12-28-02)
Total read in 2002: 16,956 pages / 42 books
2001
1: Winter's Heart - Robert Jordan - 656 pages (1-1-01)2: The Last Unicorn - Peter S. Beagle - 248 pages (1-6-01)
3: Fear Nothing - Dean Koontz - 391 pages (1-7-01)
4: Seize the Night - Dean Koontz - 401 pages (1-11-01)
5: The Doom that Came to Sarnath and Other Stories - H.P. Lovecraft - 205 pages (1-21-01)
6: Left Behind - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 468 pages (1-21-01)
7: The Barbed Coil - J.V. Jones - 612 pages (2-8-01)
8: The Dunwich Horror and Others - H.P. Lovecraft - 431 pages (2-13-01)
9: Darklost - Mick Farren - 412 pages (2-26-01)
10: Fevre Dream - George R.R. Martin - 350 pages (3-3-01)
11: A Storm of Swords - George R.R. Martin - 924 pages (3-10-01)
12: Mort - Terry Pratchett - 243 pages (3-17-01)
13: The Time of Feasting - Mick Farren - 384 pages (3-18-01)
14: Sourcery - Terry Pratchett - 260 pages (3-19-01)
15: The Moor - Laurie R. King - 369 pages (3-28-01)
16: At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels - H.P. Lovecraft - 432 pages (3-30-01)
17: The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald - 189 pages (4-5-01)
18: Otherland: Sea of Silver Light - Tad Williams - 922 pages (4-12-01)
19: The Devil's Hunt - P.C. Doherty - 247 pages (4-25-01)
20: Cthulhu 2000 - various authors - 413 pages (4-28-01)
21: The Demon Awakens - R.A. Salvatore - 606 pages (5-5-01)
22: Tribulation Force - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 450 pages (5-9-01)
23: Daggerspell - Katherine Kerr - 454 pages (5-12-01)
24: Nicolae - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 415 pages (5-14-01)
25: Black Sun Rising - C.S. Friedman - 586 pages (5-22-01)
26: Soul Harvest - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 424 pages (5-24-01)
27: Appolyon - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 399 pages (5-26-01)
28: Assassins - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 413 pages (5-27-01)
29: The Indwelling - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 389 pages (5-28-01)
30: The Dark Tide - Dennis L. McKiernan - 303 pages (6-1-01)
31: Shadows of Doom - Dennis L. McKiernan - 300 pages (6-7-01)
32: Hyperion - Dan Simmons - 482 pages (6-10-01)
33: The Fall of Hyperion - Dan Simmons - 517 pages (6-12-01)
34: Endymion - Dan Simmons - 563 pages (6-15-01)
35: The Rise of Endymion - Dan Simmons - 709 pages (6-18-01)
36: Dead Until Dark - Charlaine Harris - 260 pages (6-22-01)
37: Demogorgon - Brian Lumley - 333 pages (6-26-01)
38: Vamphyri! - Brian Lumley - 470 pages (6-30-01)
39: Prince of the Godborn - Geraldine Harris - 186 pages (7-11-01)
40: Children of the Wind - Geraldine Harris - 196 pages (7-21-01)
41: The Darkest Day - Dennis L. McKiernan - 263 pages (7-22-01)
42: When True Night Falls - C.S. Friedman - 617 pages (7-26-01)
43: Crown of Shadows - C.S. Friedman - 525 pages (7-29-01)
44: The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger - 214 pages (8-10-01)
45: The Mark - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 381 pages (8-15-01)
46: Tailchaser's Song - Tad Williams - 364 pages (8-24-01)
47: The Crucible - Arthur Miller - 143 pages (9-7-01)
48: My Name is Legion - Roger Zelazny - 213 pages (9-15-01)
49: Voyage of the Jerle Shannara: Antrax - Terry Brooks - 375 pages (9-20-01)
50: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn - Mark Twain - 281 pages (9-28-01)
51: In Conquest Born - C.S. Friedman - 511 pages (9-30-01)
52: From the Corner of His Eye - Dean Koontz - 622 pages (10-3-01)
53: The High House - James Stoddard - 321 pages (10-13-01)
54: Lord of a Visible World - H.P. Lovecraft and editors - 350 pages (10-18-01)
55: Aftermath - Charles Sheffield - 452 pages (10-19-01)
56: Shadows Bend - David Barbour and Richard Raleigh - 308 pages (10-21-01)
57: The False House - James Stoddard - 401 pages (10-24-01)
58: The Pillars of the World - Anne Bishop - 420 pages (10-27-01)
59: The Source - Brian Lumley - 505 pages (11-18-01)
60: Desecration - Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins - 407 pages (11-19-01)
61: The Scarlett Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne - 259 pages (11-25-01)
62: The Demon Archer - P.C. Doherty - 250 pages (12-2-01)
63: A Shadow on the Glass - Ian Irvine - 640 pages (12-27-01)
Total read in 2001: 25,834 pages / 63 books
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