2009
JANUARY 2009
APRIL 2009
- Venetia, by Georgette Heyer
- Sylvester, by Georgette Heyer
- Regency Buck, by Georgette Heyer
- The Corinthian, by Georgette Heyer
- Sprig Muslin, by Georgette Heyer
- The Reluctant Widow, by Georgette Heyer
- The Quiet Gentleman, by Georgette Heyer
MAY 2009
- Omnivore’s Dilemma, by Michael Pollan
- The Artist and the Mathematician, by Amir Aczel
- White Teeth, by Zadie Smith
JUNE 2009
- Demon’s Lexicon, by Sarah Rees Brennan
- The Harafish, by Naguib Mahfouz (trans. Catherine Cobham)
- Outlaws of the Marsh, vol. 1, by Shi Nai’an (trans. Sidney Shapiro)
- Outlaws of the Marsh, vol. 2, by Shi Nai’an (trans. Sidney Shapiro)
2008
JANUARY 2008
- Master and Commander, by Patrick O’Brian
- The Book Thief, by Markus Zusak
- Mike and Psmith, by P.G. Wodehouse
- This Can’t Be Happening at Macdonald Hall, by Gordon Korman
- Go Jump in the Pool!, by Gordon Korman
- Plum Pie, by P.G. Wodehouse
- Beware the Fish!, by Gordon Korman
- The War With Mr. Wizzle, by Gordon Korman
- The Zucchini Warriors, by Gordon Korman
- Macdonald Hall Goes Hollywood, by Gordon Korman
- Something Fishy at Macdonald Hall, by Gordon Korman
- Lucky Jim, by Kingsley Amis
- Mr. Sampath: The Printer of Malgudi, by R.K. Narayan
FEBRUARY 2008
MARCH 2008
- The History Boys, by Alan Bennett
- Endgame and Act Without Words, by Samuel Beckett (•)
- The Immortal Game: A History of Chess, by David Shenk (•)
- Vita Brevis: A Letter to Saint Augustine, by Jostein Gaarder (trans. Anne Born) (•)
APRIL 2008
- The Jesus Sutras: Rediscovering the Lost Scrolls of Taoist Christianity, by Martin Palmer (•)
- Mike at Wrykyn, by P.G. Wodehouse (•)
- Leave It to Psmith, by P.G. Wodehouse (•)
- Silence, by Shusaku Endo (trans. William Johnston) (•)
MAY 2008
- The McSweeney’s Joke Book of Book Jokes, by McSweeney’s (ed. John Hodgman)
- Lord of Light, by Roger Zelazny
- Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, by Gregory Maguire
- Personal Days, by Ed Park
JUNE 2008
- The Black Powder War, by Naomi Novik
- The Nine Tailors, by Dorothy L. Sayers
- The Courtier and the Heretic: Leibniz, Spinoza, and the Fate of God in the Modern World, by Matthew Stewart
JULY 2008
- The Unfinished Clue, by Georgette Heyer
AUGUST 2008
- The Italian Secretary, by Caleb Carr
- The House of Many Ways, by Diana Wynne Jones
- Obsessive Genius: The Inner World of Marie Curie, by Barbara Goldsmith
- The Defense, by Vladimir Nabokov
SEPTEMBER 2008
- Queens’ Play, by Dorothy Dunnett
OCTOBER 2008
- Cotillion, by Georgette Heyer
- These Old Shades, by Georgette Heyer
- Devil’s Cub, by Georgette Heyer
- Lady of Quality, by Georgette Heyer
- The Convenient Marriage, by Georgette Heyer
- Frederica, by Georgette Heyer
- The Grand Sophy, by Georgette Heyer
- The Victory of Eagles, by Naomi Novik
- The Masqueraders, by Georgette Heyer
NOVEMBER 2008
DECEMBER 2008
- The Annotated Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov (annot. Alfred Appel) (•)
2007
JANUARY 2007
- Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves, by P.G. Wodehouse
- The Code of the Woosters, by P.G. Wodehouse
- The Inimitable Jeeves, by P.G. Wodehouse
APRIL 2007
- If on a winter’s night a traveler, by Italo Calvino (trans. William Weaver)
- The Mating Season, by P.G. Wodehouse
MAY 2007
- The Wasp Factory, by Iain Banks
- Murder Must Advertise, by Dorothy L. Sayers
- Neuromancer, by William Gibson
JUNE 2007
- My Name is Red, by Orhan Pamuk
- The Dante Club, by Matthew Pearl
- The Diamond Age: Or, a Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer, by Neal Stephenson
JULY 2007
- Infinite Jest, by David Foster Wallace (•)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, by J.K. Rowling (•)
AUGUST 2007
- The Name of the Rose, by Umberto Eco (trans. William Weaver) (•)
- Three Kingdoms, vol. 1, by Luo Guanzhong (trans. Moss Roberts) (•)
- Special Topics in Calamity Physics, by Marisha Pessl (•)
- The Lions of Al-Rassan, by Guy Gavriel Kay (•)
SEPTEMBER 2007
- The Extraordinary and Unusual Adventures of Horatio Lyle, by Catherine Webb (•)
- The Birthday of the World, by Ursula K. Le Guin (•)
OCTOBER 2007
- Idoru, by William Gibson (•)
- Making Money, by Terry Pratchett (•)
- Empire of Ivory, by Naomi Novik (•)
NOVEMBER 2007
- The Ladies of Grace Adieu, by Susanna Clarke (•)
- The World of Jeeves, by P.G. Wodehouse (•)
- Hangman’s Holiday, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
- Faces Under Water, by Tanith Lee (•)
- A Bed of Earth, by Tanith Lee (•)
- Tooth and Claw, by Jo Walton (•)
- Flaubert’s Parrot, by Julian Barnes (•)
- The Invisible Ring, by Anne Bishop (•)
DECEMBER 2007
- A Game of Kings, by Dorothy Dunnett (•)
- Wintersmith, by Terry Pratchett
- The Pinhoe Egg, by Diana Wynne Jones
- The Big Over Easy, by Jasper Fforde (•)
- Busman’s Honeymoon, by Dorothy L. Sayers
- Cards on the Table, by Agatha Christie (•)
2006
JANUARY 2006
- Bridget Jones’s Diary, by Helen Fielding (•)
- The Club Dumas, by Arturo Pérez-Reverte (trans. Sonia Soto) (•)
- The Charterhouse of Parma, by Stendhal (trans. Richard Howard) (•)
- The Grand Tour, or The Purloined Coronation Regalia, by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer (•)
MARCH 2006
MAY 2006
- His Majesty’s Dragon, by Naomi Novik (•)
- Never Let Me Go, by Kazuo Ishiguro (•)
- Throne of Jade, by Naomi Novik (•)
- In the Beginning…was the Command Line, by Neal Stephenson (•)
JUNE 2006
- Unexpected Magics, by Diana Wynne Jones (•)
- Emily of New Moon, by L.M. Montgomery
- Emily Climbs, by L.M. Montgomery
- Emily’s Quest, by L.M. Montgomery
- The Blue Castle, by L.M. Montgomery
- A Tangled Web, by L.M. Montgomery
AUGUST 2006
- Color: A Natural History of the Palette, by Victoria Finlay
- The Shadow of the Wind, by Carlos Ruiz Zafón (trans. Lucia Graves)
SEPTEMBER 2006
- The Counterfeiters, by André Gide
NOVEMBER 2006
- The Privilege of the Sword, by Ellen Kushner
- I Capture the Castle, by Dodie Smith
2005
JANUARY 2005
- Samguk Yusa: Legends and History of the Three Kingdoms of Ancient Korea, by Ilyon (trans. Tae-hung Ha) (•)
- The Book of Jhereg, by Steven Brust (•)
- Comfort and Joy, by Jim Grimsley (•)
- Clouds of Witness, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
MARCH 2005
- Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
- Jonathan Strange and Mr. Norrell, by Susanna Clarke (•)
- Taltos, by Steven Brust (•)
- Phoenix, by Steven Brust (•)
- Athyra, by Steven Brust (•)
- Orca, by Steven Brust (•)
MAY 2005
- The Phoenix Guards, by Steven Brust (•)
- Dragon, by Steven Brust (•)
- Five Hundred Years After, by Steven Brust (•)
JUNE 2005
- The Fairy Godmother, by Mercedes Lackey (•)
- The Deer and the Cauldron, vol. 1, by Louis Cha (trans. John Minford) (•)
- Saint Thomas Aquinas: The Dumb Ox, by G.K. Chesterton (•)
- The Eyre Affair, by Jasper Fforde (•)
- Claudius the God, by Robert Graves (•)
- Shadow of the Giant, by Orson Scott Card (•)
- Dreams Made Flesh, by Anne Bishop (•)
- The Paths of the Dead, by Steven Brust (•)
- Sorcery & Cecelia, or The Enchanted Chocolate Pot, by Patricia C. Wrede and Caroline Stevermer (•)
- Dear Enemy, by Jean Webster (•)
- The Lord of Castle Black, by Steven Brust (•)
- Unnatural Death, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
JULY 2005
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, by J.K. Rowling (•)
- Norwegian Wood, by Haruki Murakami (trans. Jay Rubin) (•)
- Strong Poison, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
AUGUST 2005
- Issola, by Steven Brust (•)
- Going Postal, by Terry Pratchett (•)
- Sethra Lavode, by Steven Brust (•)
- His Grace of Osmonde, by Frances Hodgson Burnett (•)
- Sputnik Sweetheart, by Haruki Murakami (trans. Philip Gabriel) (•)
SEPTEMBER 2005
OCTOBER 2005
- Have His Carcase, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
- Thud!, by Terry Pratchett (•)
- Anansi Boys, by Neil Gaiman (•)
- Kafka on the Shore, by Haruki Murakami (trans. Philip Gabriel) (•)
NOVEMBER 2005
- Gaudy Night, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
DECEMBER 2005
- Cut to the Quick, by Kate Ross (•)
- Four Ways to Forgiveness, by Ursula K. Le Guin (•)
- A Broken Vessel, by Kate Ross (•)
- Whom the Gods Love, by Kate Ross (•)
- Foucault’s Pendulum, by Umberto Eco (trans. William Weaver) (•)
- Invisible Cities, by Italo Calvino (trans. William Weaver) (•)
2004
MAY 2004
- Eragon, by Christopher Paolini
- Primary Inversion, by Catherine Asaro
- The Curse of Chalion, by Lois McMaster Bujold
- The Wee Free Men, by Terry Pratchett
JUNE 2004
- The Jane Austen Book Club, by Karen Jay Fowler (•)
- A Hat Full of Sky, by Terry Pratchett (•)
- The Merlin Conspiracy, by Diana Wynne Jones (•)
- The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, by Mark Haddon (•)
- The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, by Alexander McCall Smith (•)
JULY 2004
- A Game of Thrones, by George R.R. Martin (•)
- Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, by Phillip K. Dick (•)
- Lord Peter, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
- Swordspoint, by Ellen Kushner (•)
- Monstrous Regiment, by Terry Pratchett (•)
- Whose Body?, by Dorothy L. Sayers (•)
- Little Black Book of Stories, by A.S. Byatt (•)
- Oryx and Crake, by Margaret Atwood (•)
- Paladin of Souls, by Lois McMaster Bujold (•)
- An Artist of the Floating World, by Kazuo Ishiguro (•)
- Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, by Douglas Adams (•)
AUGUST 2004
- The Beekeeper’s Apprentice, by Laurie R. King (•)
- Wyrms, by Orson Scott Card (•)
- A Clash of Kings, by George R.R. Martin (•)
- The King Must Die, by Mary Renault (•)
- Ever Since Darwin, by Stephen Jay Gould
- A Storm of Swords, by George R.R. Martin (•)
- Winter Birds, by Jim Grimsley (•)
- Dream Boy, by Jim Grimsley (•)
OCTOBER 2004
- Eats, Shoots, and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation, by Lynne Truss (•)