Monday, January 1, 2018

Booklist 2017

Booklist 2017 

January 1-March 19 
  1. Alice’s Adventure in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 
  1. Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World by Margaret MacMillan 
  1. Lock In by John Scalzi 
  1. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimh by Robert C. O’Brien 
  1. Children of Dune by Frank Herbert 
  1. Warriors of the Storm by Bernard Cornwell 
  1. Windflower by Gabrielle Roy 
  1. Those Who Knew by Kortnee Paiha 
  1. Talking Back to OCD by John S. March 
  1. The Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons 

March 20-June 21 
  1. The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson 
  1. Wishful Drinking by Carrie Fisher 
  1. Redshirts by John Scalzi 
  1. The Structure of Canadian History by J.L. Finlay and D.N. Sprague 
  1. News of the World by Paulette Jiles 
  1. Imaginative Writing: Elements of Craft by Janet Burroway 
  1. The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis 
  1. Buddhism Without Beliefs by Stephen Batchelor 
  1. The Giver by Lois Lowry 
  1. Gonzo: The Life and Times of Hunter S. Thompson by Jann Wenner and Corey Seymour  
  1. It by Stephen King 
  1. Preacher: Gone to Texas by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon 
  1. “The Dead” by James Joyce 
  1. Preacher: Until the End of the World by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon 
  1. The Gunslinger by Stephen King 
  1. Preacher: Proud Americans by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon 
  1. The House of the Scorpion by Nancy Farmer 
  1. The Golden Thread by Bruce Meyer 
  1. Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein 
  1. Bossypants by Tina Fey 
  1. The High Mountains of Portugal by Yann Martel 
  1. The Drawing of the Three by Stephen King 
  1. On the Road by Jack Kerouac 
  1. Niagara by Pierre Berton  

June 22-Sept 20 
  1. The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood 
  1. 1984 by George Orwell 
  1. Norse Myths by Neil Gaiman 
  1.  Comfortable with Uncertainty by Pema Chodron 
  1. Lord of the Flies by William Golding 
  1. whiskey words and a shovel II by r.h. Sin 
  1. Beren and Luthien by J. R. R. Tolkien  
  1. To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee 
  1. The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien 
  1. This Is That: Travel Guide to Canada by Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring 
  1. Undermajordomo Minor is by Patrick deWitt 
  1. The Waste Lands by Stephen King 
  1. Champlain’s Dream by David Hackett Fischer 
  1. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien 
  1. Exploring the Hobbit by Corey Olsen 
  1. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling 
  1. The Golden Spruce by John Vaillant 
  1. A New Buddhist Path by David R. Loy  

Sept 20-Dec 31 

  1. Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond 
  1. Beowulf translated by J.R.R. Tolkien 
  1. Macbeth by A.J. Hartley 
  1. When You Are Engulfed in Flames by David Sedaris  
  1. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff 
  1. Canada by Mike Myers 
  1. Buddha’s Brain by Richard Mendius and Rick Hanson 
  1. The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant by Drew Hayes 
  1. History’s People by Margaret MacMillan 
  1. The Compassion Book by Pema Chödrön 
  1. The Only Café by Linden MacIntyre 
  1. Gone for Lunch by Laura Archer 
  1. In Flanders Fields 100 Years by Amanda Betts, ed. 
  1. The Complete Chronicle of the Who 1958-1978 by Andy Neil and Matt Kent 
  1. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling 
  1. Fools and Mortals by Bernard Cornwell 
  1. Global Chorus by Todd E. Maclean