Books Read in 2010

date refers to date finished; i.e., just b/c I finished two books in a given day doesn’t mean I read two entire books that day!

  • The Girls with Games of Blood, by Alex Bledsoe (12/29)
  • Vampire Academy 6: Last Sacrifice, by Richelle Mead (12/29)
  • Vampire Academy 5: Spirit Bound, by Richelle Mead (12/28)
  • Vampire Academy 4: Blood Promise, by Richelle Mead (12/27)
  • King Hereafter, by Dorothy Dunnett (12/26) (re-read)
  • Vampire Academy 3: Shadow Kiss, by Richelle Mead (12/22)
  • Vampire Academy 2: Frostbite, by Richelle Mead (12/20)
  • Hounded to Death, by Rita Mae Brown (12/19)
  • The Tell-Tale Horse, by Rita Mae Brown (12/16)
  • Vampire Academy, by Richelle Mead (12/16)
  • Doors Open, by Ian Rankin (12/15)
  • The Dead-Tossed Waves, by Carrie Ryan (12/10)
  • Worth Dying For: A Reacher Novel, by Lee Child (12/8)
  • Halo, by Alexandra Adornetto (12/6)
  • The Adoration of Jenna Fox, by Mary E. Pearson (12/5)
  • Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen (11/28)
  • Skymaze, by Gillian Rubinstein (11/26)
  • How to Ditch Your Personal Fairy, by Justine Larbalestier (11/25)
  • Ice Song, by Kirsten Imani Kasai (11/23)
  • Space Demons, by Gillian Rubinstein (11/11)
  • Nine Rules to Break When Romancing a Rake, by Sarah MacLean (11/9)
  • Towers of Midnight (Wheel of Time, Bk 13), by Robert Jordan & Brandon Sanderson (11/7)
  • Eleven, by Patricia Reilly Giff (11/5)
  • Locomotion, by Jacqueline Woodson (11/4)
  • The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, by Tom Angleberger (10/28)
  • The Skin I’m In, by Sharon G. Flake (10/28)
  • Clockwork Angel (Infernal Devices, bk 1), by Cassandra Clare (10/16)
  • Stormrider, by David Gemmell (10/6)
  • Ravenheart, by David Gemmell (10/2)
  • The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, by David Mitchell (9/29)
  • Linger, by Maggie Stiefvater (9/21)
  • Shiver, by Maggie Stiefvater (9/20)
  • Faithful Place, by Tana French (9/11)
  • A Visit from the Goon Squad, by Jennifer Egan (9/10)
  • The Amber Spyglass, by Philip Pullman (9/5) (re-read)
  • The Subtle Knife, by Philip Pullman (9/3) (re-read)
  • The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman (9/1) (re-read)
  • Mockingjay, by Suzanne Collins (8/27)
  • White Teacher, by Vivian Gussin Paley (8/25)
  • Memory in Death, by Nora Roberts writing as J.D.Robb (8/21)
  • Within the Frame; The Journey of Photographic Vision, by David duChemin (8/11)
  • The Eye of the Storm, by Jack Higgins (8/6)
  • Midnight Falcon, by David Gemmell (8/4)
  • Slut Lullabies, by Gina Frangello (7/31)(stories)
  • Curse of the Wolf Girl, by Martin Millar (7/30)
  • Sword in the Storm, by David Gemmell (7/23)
  • The Time Traveler’s Wife, by Audrey Niffenegger (7/5)(re-read)
  • I Shall Not Want, by Julia Spencer-Fleming (7/5)
  • All Mortal Flesh, by Julia Spencer-Fleming (7/5)
  • To Darkness and to Death, by Julia Spencer-Fleming (7/4)
  • Out of the Deep I Cry, by Julia Spencer-Fleming (7/4)
  • A Fountain Filled with Blood, by Julia Spencer-Fleming (7/3)
  • In the Bleak Midwinter, by Julia Spencer-Fleming (7/3)
  • Still Missing, by Chevy Stevens (6/20)
  • Dead in the Family, by Charlaine Harris (6/15)
  • A Distant Magic, by Mary Jo Putney (6/6)
  • The Hidden City, by Michelle West (6/4)
  • The Photogenic Soprano, by Dorothy Dunnett (5/27)
  • The Fool’s Progress, by Edward Abbey (5/24)
  • 61 Hours, by Lee Child (5/19)
  • Magic on the Storm, by Devon Monk (5/4)
  • Possession, by A.S. Byatt (4/30) (re-read)
  • Silver Borne, a Mercy Thompson novel, by Patricia Briggs (4/30)
  • I Won’t Learn from You, by Herbert Kohl (4/17)
  • Death at an Early Age, by Jonathan Kozol (4/17)
  • Letters to a Young Teacher, by Jonathan Kozol (4/12)
  • What’s Bred in the Bone, by Robertson Davies (4/10) (re-read)
  • Inside Mrs. B.’s Classroom, by Leslie Baldacci (3/30)
  • The Delicacy and Strength of Lace, by Leslie Marmon Silko & James Wright (3/23) (letters)
  • The Ugliest House in the World, by Peter Ho Davies (3/21)
  • The Walls of the Universe, by Paul Melko (3/15)
  • Blackout, by Connie Willis (3/9)
  • The Rebel Angels, by Robertson Davies (3/5) (re-read)
  • How to Knit a Love Song, by Rachael Herron (3/3)
  • Black and White, by Jackie Kessler & Caitlin Kittredge (2/26)
  • The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald (2/11) (re-read)
  • Wizard’s First Rule (Sword of Truth 1), by Terry Goodkind (2/10) (re-read)
  • The First Rule; a Joe Pike Novel, by Robert Crais (2/4)
  • The Gathering Storm, by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (1/31)
  • Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson (1/28)
  • Shades of Grey, by Jasper Fforde (1/28)
  • Man Walks Into a Room, by Nicole Krauss (1/22)
  • The Prophecy of the Sisters, by Michelle Zink (1/15)
  • A Study in Scarlet, by Arthur Conan Doyle (1/15) (re-read)
  • Lonely Werewolf Girl, by Martin Millar (1/13)
  • This Is Where I Leave You, by Jonathan Tropper (1/3)
  • Night Child, by Jes Battis (1/3)

Duff Does Live Music 2010

  • Purple Apple (2nd x)(12/18)
  • Catherine Feeny (9/10)
  • Imelda de La Cruz (9/10)
  • Arcade Fire (3rd x)(Lollapalooza)(8/8)
  • MGMT (Lollapalooza)(8/8)
  • The National (2nd x)(Lollapalooza)(8/8)
  • Mumford & Sons (2nd x) (Lollapalooza)(8/8)
  • Empty Orchestra (2nd x)(5/22)
  • Frightened Rabbit (5/8)
  • OK Go (4th x) (4/17)
  • The Magnetic Fields (3/7)
  • Purple Apple (1/18)

Duff at the Movies 2010

  • Rare Exports (Finnish) (12/14)
  • Fair Game (12/3)
  • Unstoppable (11/27)
  • The Town (9/18)
  • The American (8/10)
  • Mesrine: Public Enemy #1 (en français) (9/8)
  • Mesrine: Killer Instinct (en français) (9/5)
  • Salt (8/14)
  • Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (8/9)
  • The Kids Are Allright (8/6)
  • Knight & Day (7/25)
  • Inception (7/24)
  • Winter’s Bone (7/5)
  • Robin Hood (5/30)
  • Iron Man 2 (5/13)
  • Clash of the Titans (5/1)
  • Kick Ass (4/23)
  • The Ghost Writer (4/12)
  • Cop Out (3/21)
  • A Single Man (2/12)
  • Sherlock Holmes (1/15)
  • Daybreakers (1/4)