2013
Books read in 2013…
Cooking / Food
But Mama Always Put Vodka in her Sangria! by Julia Reed
The Soul of a Chef by Michael Ruhlman
General Fiction
A Dual Inheritance by Joanna Hershon
And the Mountains Echoed by Khaled Hosseini
Buying In by Laura Hemphill
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan
Crossing to Safety by Wallace Stegner
East of Eden by John Steinbeck
Ghosts of Manhattan by Douglas Brunt
In the Land of the Living by Austin Ratner
Indiscretion: A Novel by Charles Dubow
Life Among Giants by Bill Roorbach
Me Before You by JoJo Moyes
Revenge Wears Prada by Lauren Weisberger
Seating Arrangements by Maggie Shipstead
The Burgess Boys by Elizabeth Strout
The Chaperone by Laura Moriarty
The Empty Glass by J.I. Baker
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
The Good House by Ann Leary
The Great Santini by Pat Conroy
The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
The Interestings by Meg Wolitzer
The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. by Adelle Waldman
The Love Song of Jonny Valentine by Teddy Wayne
The Orphan Master’s Son by Adam Johnson
The Silver Star by Jeanette Walls
The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
This Is Where I Leave You by Jonathan Tropper
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Too Bright to Hear Too Loud to See by Juliann Garey
Where’d You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple
Wise Men by Stuart Nadler
General Nonfiction
David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
Double Down by Mark Halperin and John Heilemann
Going Clear by Lawrence Wright
Killing Lincoln by Bill O’Reilly
Thank You for Your Service by David Finkel
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot
Historical Fiction
Orders from Berlin by Simon Tolkien
In the Shadow of the Banyan by Vaddey Ratner
The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
The Light in the Ruins by Chris Bohjalian
Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald by Therese Anne Fowler
Memoirs
Dad is Fat by Jim Gaffigan
Fiction Ruined My Family by Jeanne Darst
Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls by David Sedaris
Still Points North by Leigh Newman
Mysteries/Thrillers
Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett
Inferno by Dan Brown
Phantom by Jo Nesbo
The Silent Wife by A.S.A. Harrison
The Stranger You Know by Andrea Kane
Sports
Courage Beyond the Game by Jim Dent
Game Over: How Politics has Turned the Sports World Upside Down by Dave Zirin
Muckers by Sandra Neil Wallace
The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown
Young Adult Fiction
If I Stay by Gayle Foreman
The Fault in our Stars by John Green