JoeinMA's 100 Books in 2013

Happy New Year everyone. Finished with 120 read in 2013, let's see if I can top that his year. Currently reading three books, so will be race to see which is the first finished. The three are The Shadow War, Race-Baiter and IPA: Brewing Techniques and the Evolution of the India Pale Ale.

Welcome back!

Thanks Wookie!

January Books Read:

And number one is none of thr above, it's:

1. Threat Vector - Tom Clancy
2. IPA: Brewing Techniques, Recipes and the Evolution of India Pale Ale - Mitch Steele
3. The Night Ranger - Alex Berenson
4. Forced Out - Stephen Frey
5. Black List - Brad Thor
6. Blood Gospel - James Rollins and Rebecca Cantrell
7. Defending Jacob - William Landay

It is always nice to get that first book on the list!

February books read:

8. Back to Blood - Tom Wolfe
9. A Test of Wills - Charles Todd
10. The Shadow War - Glen Scott Allen
11. Dark Magic - James Swain
12. Exit Plan - Larry Bond
13. The Fifth Assassin - Brad Meltzer
14. Habeas Porpoise - Paul Levine
15. The Oxford Companion to Beer - Garrett Oliver
16. Bitter Brew - William Knoedelseder
17. The Turtle Boy - Kealan Patrick Burke
18. A Matter of Importance- Gordon Zuckerman
19. Poseidon's Arrow - Clive Cussler and Dirk Cussler

March books:

20. Political Suicide - Michael Palmer
21. Blood Money - James Grippando
22. Crime of Privilege - Walter Walker
23. The Last Man - Vince Flynn
24. The Demonologist - Andrew Pyper
25. Damascus Countdown - Joel C. Rosenberg
26. Some Kind of Fairy Tale - Graham Joyce
27. Torpedo Juice - Tim Dorsey
28. The Demands - Mark Billingham
29. Twice A Spy - Keith Thomson
30. The Roswell Conspiracy - Boyd Morrison
31. Scarecrow Returns - Matthew Reilly

April books:

32. To Kill A Mockingbird - Harper Lee *
33. Purgatory Chasm - Steve Ulfelder
34. The Yard - Alex Grecian
35. Songs of Innocence - Richard Aleas
36. Clawback - Mike Cooper
37. Lehrter Station - David Downing
38. The Intercept - Dick Wolf
39. Sunset Key - Blake Crouch
40. Fright - Cornell Woolrich
41. Yeast: The Practical Guide to Beer Fermentation -Chris White with Jamil Zainasheff
42. The Big Bamboo - Tim Dorsey
43. The Killing Hour - Paul Cleave
44. The Kappa File - Oliver Sands

May books read:

45. Fast Lane - Dave Zeltserman
46. Thou Shalt Kill - Daniel Blake
47. F.U.B.A.R - Sam Seder
48. Endurance - Jack Kilborn
49. Bruce - Peter Ames Carlin
50. Pirate Alley - Stephen Coonts
51. The Third Bullet - Stephen Hunter
52. Cold Deck - H. Lee Barnes

June books read:

53. Coffee Tea or Me - Trudy Baker and Rachel Jones
54. The Guns at Last Light - Rick Atkinson
55. License Renewed - John Gardner
56. The Son - Philipp Meyer
57. Absolute Beginners - Colin MacInnes *
58. North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell *
59. Conversations in Sicily - Elio Vittorini *
60. The Devil and Miss Prym - Paulo Coelho *
61. Candide - Voltaire *
62. Nemisis - Philip Roth *
63. The Thirty-Nine Steps - John Buchan *
64. A Visit From the Goon Squad - Jennifer Egan*
65. Hell - Henri Barbusse *
66. The Love Song of Jonny Valentine - Teddy Wayne
67. Zero Hour - Clive Cussler with Graham Brown
68. Red Sparrow - Jason Matthews
69. Fear Itself -Andrew Rosenheim
70. Bear is Broken - Lachlan Smith

July books read:

71. Dirty Martini - J.A. Konrath
72. The Death Relic - Chris Kuzneski
73. NOS4A2 - Joe Hill
74. The Return of the Soldier - Rebecca West *
75. Inferno - Dan Brown
76. The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman *
77. The Eye of God - James Rollins
78. Freedom - Jonathan Franzen *
79. The Ocean at the End of the Lane - Neil Gaiman
80. A Nail Through the Heart - Timothy Hallinan
81. The Last Alibi - David Ellis
82. Cold City - F. Paul Wilson
83. The Wrong Man - David Ellis

August books read:

84. The Audacity of Hops: The History of America's Craft Beer Revolution - Tom Acitelli
85. Light of the World - James Lee Burke
86. The Feast of the Goat - Mario Vargas Llosa *
87. The Final Reckoning - Sam Bourne
88. Countdown City - Ben H. Winters
89. Red. White, and Brew: An American Beer Odyssey - Brian Yaeger
90. Fuzzy Navel - J.A. Konrath
91. The Gods of Gotham - Lyndsay Faye
92. Seal Team 666 - Weston Ochse

September books read:

93. The Abomination - Jonathan Holt
94. The Bone Season - Samantha Shannon
95. Breach of Trust - David Ellis
96. The Last Refuge - Ben Coes
97. Full dark, No Stars - Stephen King
98. The Catcher in the Rye - J. D. Salinger *
99. Through the Looking Glass - Lewis Carroll *
100. Rogue - Mark Sullivan
101. The Silent Girl - Tess Gerritsen
102. Notes from the Underground - Fyodor Dostoyevsky *
103. The 500 - Matthew Quirk

Belated Congrats on Hitting 100 !

Thanks!

October books read:

104. Beyond the Pale: The Story of Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. - Ken Grossman
105. Inherent Vice - Thomas Pynchon
106. I Don't Want to Kill You - Dan Wells
107. The Bank of Fear - David Ignatius
108. Identical - Scott Turow
109. Outlaw - Mark Sullivan
110. The King's Deception - Steve Berry
111. The Haunting of Hill House - Shirley Jackson
112. Island 761 - Jeremy Robinson
113. The Officer's Club - Raplh Peters
114. Nostromo - Joseph Conrad *

Passed 100. Congrats!!

Thanks!

hey congrats!

November books read:

115. The Female Quixote - Charlotte Lennox *
116. House Odds - Mike Lawson
117. Mister X - John Lutz
118. Runner - Patrick Lee
119. Critical Mass - Sara Paretsky
120. Rasputin's Shadow - Raymond Khoury
121. Cut to the Bone - Jefferson Bass
122. The Breach - Patrick Lee
123. Ghost Country - Patrick Lee
124. Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
125. Deep Sky - Patrick Lee
126. House Blood - Mike Lawson
127. Water Hazard - Don Dahler
128. Say Nice Things About Detroit - Scott Lasser

December books read:

129. Airtight - David Rosenfelt
130. The Returned - Jason Mott
131. Tampa - Alissa Nutting
132. Cherry Bomb - J.A. Konrath
133. A Tight Lie - Don Dahler
134. Steppenwolf - Herman Hesse *
135. The Big Sleep - Raymond Chandler *
136. Farewell, My Lovely - Raymond Chandler *