Books Read in 2012



Andrews: Savannah Blues

Arendt: Altered Art for the First Time

Arnuldur Indridason: Arctic Chill (Inspector Erlendur, #5)

Arnuldur Indridason: The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #4)

Arnuldur Indridason: Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur, #6)

Arnuldur Indridason: Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #1)

Arnuldur Indridason: Operation Napoleon

Arnuldur Indridason: Outrage (Inspector Erlendur, #7)

Arnuldur Indridason: Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur, #2)

Arnuldur Indridason: Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #3)

Ashwell: Shabby Chic: The Gift of Giving

Ashwell: Shabby Chic; Treasure Hunting & Decorating Guide

Barr: The Rope (Anna Pigeon, Book 0)

Baxter: The Most Beautiful Walk in the World; A Pedestrian in Paris

Beatty: La Llorona; Encounters with the Weeping Woman

Billingsley: Chime

Binchy: Minding Frankie

Bissinger: Friday Night Lights

Bixby: Cottage Style Decorating (Sunset Publishing Co.)

Black: A Place Like No Other; People of an Enchanted Land

Brown: The Very Small Home; Japanese Ideas for Living Well in Limited Space

Cawthorne: The Art of Native North America

Childress: Crazy in Alabama

Childress: Georgia Bottoms

Childress: One Mississippi

Cleave: Little Bee

Collins: Catching Fire

Collins: Hunger Games

Collins: Mockingjay

Crombie: No Mark Upon Her

Cronkite: A Reporter's Life

Davies: Adventures in Mixed Media

Dimitrova: To Each His Home; Inspired Interiors as Unique as Their Owners

Drummond: The Pioneer Woman; Black Heels to Tractor Wheels

Durant: Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders

Elkins: The Worst Thing

Espinasse: Words in a French Life

Evans: The Divide

Fodor's 1,001 Smart Travel Tips (I read the 2nd edition, but there are newer ones out now)

France, a Love Story; Women Write About the French Experience

Gauer: The New American Dream; Living Well in Small Homes

George: Believing the Lie

Greenside: I'll Never Be French (No Matter What I Do)

Griffiths: The Crossing Places; a Ruth Galloway Mystery

Guidry: The Year the Colored Sisters Came to Town

Hallam (ed.): Romantic Style; Lovely Homes, Pretty Rooms, Gentle Settings

Harrison: Eye of the Law (The Burren Mysteries, No. 5)

Harrison: Scales of Retribution (The Burren Mysteries, No. 6)

Harrison: Writ in Stone (The Burren Mysteries, No. 4)

Hoff: Paper Quilting

Jance: Cruel Intent (Ali Reynolds, Book 4)

Jance: Edge of Evil (Ali Reynolds, Book 1)

Jance: Fatal Error (Ali Reynolds, Book 6)

Jance: Hand of Evil (Ali Reynolds, Book 3)

Jance: Improbable Cause (J.P. Beaumont, Book 5)

Jance: Taking the Fifth (J.P. Beaumont, Book 4)

Jance: Trial by Fire (Ali Reynolds, Book 5)

Jance: Web of Evil (Ali Reynolds, Book 2)

Keaton: Then Again

Kennedy: Sideways on a Scooter; Life and Love in India

Kitchell: Girl With Skirt of Stars

Lewis: A Grief Observed

Maitland: Crossing the Borders of Time; A True Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed

Marmon: Pueblo Imagination; Landscape and Memory in the Photography of Lee Marmon

Marano: A Nation of Wimps; The High Cost of Invasive Parenting

Martinson: The New Southwest Home

McCall Smith: Corduroy Mansions

McCall Smith: The Dog Who Came in From the Cold (Corduroy Mansions, #2)

McCall Smith: The Limpopo Academy of Private Detection (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, no. 13)

McCall Smith: The Saturday Big Tent Wedding Party (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, no. 12)

Meyer: Blood Safari

Meyer: Dead at Daybreak

Meyer: Dead Before Dying

Meyer: Devil's Peak

Meyer: Heart of the Hunter

Meyer: Thirteen Hours

Miquel: Chateaux of the Loire

Moore: A Gate at the Stairs

Morgan: Chasing Matisse; A Year in France Living My Dream

Myers: Pie Town Woman

Nicolson: God's Secretaries; the Making of the King James Bible

Nunn: A Beautiful Place to Die (Detective Emmanuel Cooper #1)

Nunn: Let the Dead Lie (Detective Emmanuel Cooper #2)

O'Bryan: Navaho Indian Myths

Pearl-McPhee: Knitting Rules

Pollan: The Botany of Desire (see the PBS series of the same name)

Powell: Tattered Treasures; Stylish Decorating with Flea Market Finds

Read: Changes at Fairacre

Read: Mrs. Pringle

Riggs: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Rosenblatt: Kayak Morning; Reflections on Love, Grief, and Small Boats

Rosenblatt: Making Toast

Schwartz: Just Add Water (Hetta Coffey #1)

Schwartz: Land of Mountains

Scott: Decorating Cottage Style

Shaffer: The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (go to the link to see a video about the book)

Silverman: Untold New Mexico; Stories from a Hidden Past

Sloan: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore

Stabenow: Breakup (Kate Shugak, Book 7)

Stabenow: Blood Will Tell (Kate Shugak, Book 6)

Stabenow: A Cold-Blooded Business (Kate Shugak, Book 4)

Stabenow: A Cold Day for Murder (Kate Shugak, Book 1)

Stabenow: Dead in the Water (Kate Shugak, Book 3)

Stabenow: Hunter's Moon (Kate Shugak, Book 9)

Stabenow: Killing Grounds (Kate Shugak, Book 8)

Stabenow: Midnight Come Again (Kate Shugak, Book 10)

Stabenow: Missing, Presumed... (Liam Campbell, Book 0/short story)

Stabenow: Nooses Give

Stabenow: Play with Fire (Kate Shugak, Book 5)

Stabenow: Singing of the Dead (Kate Shugak, Book 11)

Stanley: A Carrion Death (Detective Kubu, #1)

Stanley: The Second Death of Goodluck Tinubu (Detective Kubu, #2)

Strutt: Crafting Vintage Style - Charming Projects for Home and Garden (Country Living)

Taylor: A Dublin Student Doctor

Taylor: An Irish Country Courtship

Thurlo: Coyote's Wife (Ella Clah novels)

Thurlo: Earthway (Ella Clah novels)

Thurlo: Mourning Dove (Ella Clah novels)

Thurlo: Never-Ending-Snake (Ella Clah novels)

Thurlo: Turquoise Girl (Ella Clah novels)

Thurlo: White Thunder (Ella Clah novels)

Thurlo: Wind Spirit (Ella Clah novels)

Thurlo: Tracking Bear (Ella Clah novels)

Tobin: Ice Land

Van Gieson: Confidence Woman (Claire Reynier, #3)

Van Gieson: Ditch Rider (Neil Hamel, #8)

Van Gieson: Hotshots (Neil Hamel, #7)

Van Gieson: Land of Burning Heat (Claire Reynier, #4)

Van Gieson: The Lies That Bind (Neil Hamel, #5)

Van Gieson: North of the Border (Neil Hamel, #1)

Van Gieson: The Other Side of Death (Neil Hamel, #4)

Van Gieson: Parrot Blues (Neil Hamel, #6)

Van Gieson: Raptor (Neil Hamel, #2)

Van Gieson: The Stolen Blue (Claire Reynier, #1)

Van Gieson: Vanishing Point (Claire Reynier, #2)

Van Gieson: The Wolf Path (Neil Hamel, #3)

Vintage Vavoom; Romantic Decorating with One-of-a-Kind Finds (by the Editors of Romantic Homes Magazine)

Wiggins: The Shadow Catcher