Reading List

Books Read in 2023

Meant to Be by Emily Giffin: 5 stars

A Quiet Retreat by Kiersten Modglin: 3 stars

Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin: 4 stars

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus: 5 stars

Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier: 4 stars

Liars Anonymous by Marissa Finch: 3 stars

The Power Trip by Jackie Collins: 4 stars

Books Read in 2022

Look Closer by David Ellis: 5 stars

Freak by Jennifer Hillier: 4 stars

Hollywood Husbands by Jackie Collins: 2 stars

Creep by Jennifer Hillier: 5 stars

Hollywood Wives by Jackie Collins: 5 stars

Upgrade by Blake Crouch: 3.5 stars

The Good Sister by Sally Hepworth: 5 stars

Good Man, Dalton by Karen McQuestion: 3 stars

Life on Hold by Karen McQuestion: 4 stars

The Wrong Man by Kate White: 4 stars

Pachinko by Min Jin Lee: 5 stars

Listen to Me by Tess Gerritsen: 4 stars

Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak: 5 stars

My Wife is Missing by DJ Palmer: 3 stars

MIndfck Series: 3 stars



The Younger Wife by Sally Hepworth: 5 stars

Unmissing by Minka Kent: 4 stars

Dovetail by Karen McQuestion: 5 stars

Phantom Limb by Lucinda Berry: 2 stars

The Break by Daniel Hurst: 1 star

Reckless Girls by Rachel Hawkins: 2 stars

Stillwater Girls by Minka Kent: 5 stars

New Friends by Daniel Hurst: 3 stars 

The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf: 4 stars

This is How I Lied by Heather Gudenkauf: 3 stars 

The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix: 3 stars

The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon: 3 stars

Stolen Tongues by Felix Blackwell: 3.5 stars

The Reunion by Kiersten Modglin: 2 stars

The Collective by Alison Gaylin: 5 stars

Falling by TJ Newman: 5 stars

The Perfect Marriage by Jeneva Rose: 1 star

The Chalk Man by CJ Tudor: 3 stars 

Missing Daughter by Kiersten Modglin: 2 stars

No Exit by Taylor Adams: 5 stars 

Still Missing by Chevy Stevens: 4 stars 

The Sun Down Motel by Simone St James: 4 stars

Books Read in 2021

Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid: 4 stars

The Guilty Sister by Adrianne Richmonde: 4 stars

The Couple Upstairs by Shalini Boland: 4 stars

What Lies Between Us by John Marrs: 4 stars

Don’t Lie to Me by Willow Rose: 4 stars

Have You Seen Me by Kate White: 4 stars

The Best of Friends by Lucinda Berry: 4 stars

If You Tell by Gregg Olsen: 5 stars

The Moonlight Child by Karen McQuestion: 5 stars

Behind Her Eyes by Sarah Pinborough: 3 stars

Half a Heart by Karen McQuestion: 5 stars 

The Man She Married by Alison James: 4 stars 

The Good Lie by A R Torre: 5 stars 

Just Married by Kiersten Modglin: 4 stars 

The Wife Lie by Anya Mora: 3 stars 

The Arrangement by Kiersten Modglin: 5 stars

The Guilty Husband by Stephanie DeCarolis: 4 stars

Every Last secret by A R Torre: 5 stars

He Will Be Mine by Kristy Greenwood: 5 stars 

The Push by Ashley Audrain: 1 star 

The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo: 5 stars 

Every Last Fear: 3 stars

Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier: 5 stars

The Last Time I Lied by Riley Sager: 4 stars

Home Before Dark by Riley Sager: 5 stars 

The One by John Marrs: 5 stars

I’ll Never Tell by Abigail Haas: 3 stars

Confessions on the 7:45 by Lisa Unger: 3 stars 

The Last Mrs Parrish by Liv Constantine: 5 stars

Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier: 3 stars

Wolfhunter River by Rachel Caine: 4 stars 

The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins: 4 stars

Invisible by James Patterson: 5 stars

Final Girls by Riley Sager: 4 stars

Books Read in 2020

Unfaithful by Natalie Barelli: 4 stars

Killman Creek by Rachel Caine: 5 stars

Stillhouse Lake by Rachel Caine: 5 stars

The Guest List by Lucy Foley: 4 stars

My Husband’s Secret by Kiersten Modglin: 4 stars

The Girl From the Sea by Shalini Boland: 5 stars

The Last Flight by Julie Clark: 5 stars

The Stepdaughter by Georgina Cross: 2 stars

In Her Eyes by Sarah Alderson: 3 stars

The Weekend Away by Sarah Alderson: 4 stars

The Wife by Shalini Boland: 4 stars 

The Lucky Ones by Kiersten Modglin: 1 star 

One in Three by Tess Stimson: 4 stars 

All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban: 4 stars

Lock Every Door by Riley Sager: 5 stars

Good Girls Lie by JT Ellison: 3 stars

The Perfect Liar by Debra Lynch: 2 stars

Roses are Red by Miranda Rijks: 5 stars

The Dream Job by Kiersten Modglin: 3 stars

I Said Yes by Kiersten Modglin: 4 stars

The Outsiders by SE Hinton: 3 stars

The Sister in Law by Sue Watson: 4 stars

One of Us is Lying by Shalini Boland: 4 stars

Jane Doe by Victoria Helen Stone: 4 stars 

My Lovely Wife by Samantha Downing: 3 stars

The Mother in Law by Kiersten Modglin: 5 stars 

The perfect mother by Caroline Mitchell: 4 stars

The Wives by Tarryn Fisher: 4 stars

The Other Daughter by Shalini Boland: 4 stars

Christmas Shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella: 5 stars

Someone We Know by Shari Lapena: 3 stars 

What You Did by Claire McGowan: 4 stars

Books Read in 2019

When she returned by Lucinda Berry: 4 stars

The Housekeeper by Natalie Barelli: 3.5 stars

It’s Always the Husband by Michele Campbell: 3.5 stars

Missing Molly by Natalie Barelli: 4 stars

The Things We Keep by Sally Hepworth: 4 stars


The Family Next Door by Sally Hepworth: 4 stars

The Mother-in-Law by Sally Hepworth: 5 stars

She Was the Quiet One by Michelle Campbell: 5 stars

Her Pretty Face by Robyn Harding: 4 stars

An Anonymous Girl by Greer Hendricks: 2 stars

Dear Wife by Kimberly Belle: 5 stars

I See You by Clare Mackintosh: 3 stars

Finding Claire Fletcher: 3.5 stars

The Perfect Child by Lucinda-Berry: 5 stars

The Silent Patient by Alex Michaelides: 4 stars

The Wife by Alafair Burke: 5 stars

Friends Like These by Sarah Alderson: 5 stars

The Perfect Family by Shalini Boland: 5 stars

The Surrogate by Louise Jensen: 2 stars

The Accident by Natalie Barelli: 5 stars

After He Killed Me by Natalie Barelli: 4 stars

The Ex by Alafair Burke: 5 stars

The Loyal Wife by Natalie Barelli: 5 stars

Until I Met Her by Natalie Barelli: 5 stars

Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell: 5 stars

Best Friends Forever by Margot Hunt: 5 stars

The Other Woman by Sandie Jones: 4 stars

Three Days Missing by Kimberly Belle: 4 stars

The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin : 3.5 stars

Surprise Me by Sophie Kinsella: 4 stars

Sometimes I Lie by Alice Feeney: 4 stars

The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware: 3.5 stars

I Know You Know by Gilly Macmillan: 3 stars


Books Read in 2018

Joyland by Stephen King: 4 stars

The Silent Sister by Shalini Boland: 3 stars

Blood Red by Wendy Corsi Staub: 4 stars

What She Knew by Gilly MacMillan: 4 stars

The Perfect Girl by Gilly MacMillan: 5 stars

The Millionaire's Wife by Shalini Boland: 4 stars

The Wife Between Us by Greer Hendricks: 4 stars

The Blinds by Adam Sternbergh: 3 stars

The Secret Mother by Shalini Boland: 5 stars

Class Mom by Laurie Gelman: 5 stars

Simon vs. the Homo Sapien Agenda: 4 stars

Big Sexy Love by Kirsty Greenwood: 5 stars

Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli: 3 stars

The Child Next Door by Shalini Boland: 3 stars

The Best Friend by Shalini Boland: 5 stars

Alias Grace by Margaret Atwood: 2 stars

One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus: 4 stars

Infinite In Between by Carolyn Mackler: 4 stars

Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng: 4 stars

Nothing But the Truth by Avi: 5 stars

The Fourth Monkey by JD Barker: 4 stars

The Breakdown by BA Paris: 3.5 stars

Saving Noah by Lucinda Berry: 4 stars

She’s Not There by Joy Fielding: 4 stars

The Marriage Lie by Kimberly Belle: 5 stars

Rush by Emma Scott: 4 stars

The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas: 4 stars


Books Read in 2017

I Know a Secret by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars

Behind Closed Doors by BA Paris: 5 stars

Origin by Dan Brown: 3 stars

The Couple Next Door by Shari Lapena: 5 stars

Along Came a Spider by James Patterson: 3 stars

Cockeyed by Ryan Knighton: 5 stars

Everything to Live For by Turia Pitt: 3 stars

The 100 Lies of Lizzie Lovett by Chelsea Sedoti: 3 stars

The Boy Who Lost His Face by Louis Sachar: 5 stars

One Last First Date by Kate O’Keeffe: 4 stars

Tell Me Three Things by Julie Buxbaum: 3.5 stars

My Not so Perfect Life by Sophie Kinsella: 5 stars

The Girls by Emma Cline: 1 star

Fuzzy Mud by Louis Sachar: 5 stars

Good as Gone by Amy Gentry: 3 stars

Maybe in Another Life by Taylor Jenkins Reid: 5 stars

The Widow by Fiona Barton: 3 stars

The Forgetting Time by Sharon Guskin: 5 stars

The Beginning of Everything by Robyn Schneider: 5 stars

Damage Done: 3 stars

The Silent Wife by Kerry Fisher: 5 stars

The Lightning Thief: 4 stars

Remember Me? By Linda Renham: 4 stars

The House Between Tides: 1 star

The Art Forger by BA Shapiro: 5 stars

The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George: 1 star

A Dog's Purpose by W. Bruce Cameron: 5 stars

All the Ugly and Wonderful Things by Bryn Greenwood: 5 stars

Truly Madly Guilty by Liane Moriarty: 4 stars

Books Read in 2016

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch: 5 stars

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman: 5 stars

Someone is Watching by Joy Fielding: 4 stars

A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket: 4 stars

Forgive Me by Daniel Palmer: 5 stars

The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom: 5 stars

First Comes Love by Emily Giffin: 5 stars

Trauma by Michael Palmer: 2 stars

Shopaholic to the Rescue by Sophie Kinsella: 1 star

Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell: 4 stars

The List by Siobhan Vivian: 5 stars

All the light we cannot see by Anthony Doerr: 2 stars

Catch me if you can by Frank Abagnale: 4 stars

Boston Girl by Anita Diamont: 5 stars

The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks: 1 star

My Stroke of Insight by Jill Bolte Taylor: 2 stars

Chances by Jackie Collins: 5 stars

The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh: 4 stars

The Weight of Guilt by Jon Ripslinger: 3.5 stars

The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks: 2 stars

Frindle by Andrew Clements: 4 stars

Danny, Champion of the World by Roald Dahl: 4 stars

The Red Tent by Anita Diamonte: 5 stars

Books Read in 2015

1) Before I go to sleep by SJ Watson: 4 stars
2) Wild by Cheryl Strayed: 4 stars
3) Speak Now by Becky Monson: 4 stars
4) Playing with Fire by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
5) Orphan Train by Christina Baker Kline: 5 stars
6) Stolen by Daniel Palmer: 5 stars
7) Dirty Little Secrets by CJ Omololu: 5 stars
8) Dork Diaries by Rachel Renee Russell: 3 stars
9) Desperate by Daniel Palmer: 5 stars
10) Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern: 5 stars
11) Helpless by Daniel Palmer: 4 stars
12) The Julian Chapter by RJ Palacio: 5 stars
13) Shingaling by RJ Palacio: 5 stars
14) Pluto by RJ Palacio: 4 stars
15) Gravity by Tess Gerritsen: 4 stars
16) Modern Monsters by Kelley York: 5 stars
17) The Love Killers by Jackie Collins: 4 stars
18) Dirty little secrets by Liliana Hart: 2 stars
19) Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella: 4 stars
20) Embryo by JA Schneider: 2.5 stars
21) Fat Chance by Nick Spalding: 3 stars
22) The Good Girl by Mary Kubica: 3.5 stars
23) Life From Scratch by Melissa Ford: 3.5 stars
24) Eat Cake by Jeanne Ray: 3 stars
25) The Last Town by Blake Crouse: 5 stars
26) Pear-shaped by Stella Newman: 5 stars
27) 33, Going on Girlfriend by Becky Monson: 4 stars
28) The Watcher by Jo Richardson: 2 stars
29) Wayward by Blake Crouse: 5 stars
30) Pretty Little Liars by Sara Shepard: 3 stars
31) Pines by Blake Crouse: 4 stars
32) Falling into Place by Amy Zhang: 3 stars
33) Tease by Amanda Maciel: 5 stars
34) The Rosie Project by Graeme Simsion: 4 stars
35) The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins: 4 stars
36) Die Again by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
37) From Cradle to Grave by Patricia Macdonald: 4 stars
38) Take a load off, Mona Jamborski by Joanna Franklin Bell: 3.5 stars
39) Sisters by Patricia Macdonald: 4 stars
40) In the Blink of an eye by Wendy Corsi Staub: 3 stars
41) Out of my Mind by Sharon Draper: 5 stars
42) 30 First Dates by Stacey Wiedower: 1 star, skimmed 2nd half
43) Maude by Donna Mabry: 5 stars
44) Shopaholic to the stars by Sophie Kinsella: 3.5 stars
45) Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty: 5 stars
46) The Last Victim by Karen Robards: 4 stars
47) The Perfect Stranger by Wendy Corsi Staub: 3 stars
48) Don't Cry Now by Joy Fielding: 4 stars
49) We Were Liars by E Lockhart: 3 stars
50) Nightwatcher by Wendy Corsi Staub: 4 stars
51) Still Alice by Lisa Genova: 5 stars


Books Read in 2014

1) Mad about the boy by Helen Fielding: 4 stars
2) Diary of a Wimpy kid: dog days: 3.5 stars
3) Diary of a wimpy kid: the last straw by Jeff Kinney: 4 stars
4) Mission Canyon by Meg Gardiner: 3 stars
5) Diary of a wimpy kid: the long haul by Jeff Kinney: 5 stars
6) Diary of a wimpy kid: Hard Luck by Jeff Kinney: 4 stars
7) All the way home by Wendy Corsi Staub: 5 stars
8) Diary of a wimpy kid by Jeff Kinney: 5 stars
9) The good sister by Wendy Corsi Straub: 3.5 stars
10) Small steps by Louis Sachar: 5 stars
11) 32 going on spinster by Becky Monson: 4 stars
12) The Midwifes apprentice by Karen Cushman: 4 stars
13) When you reach me by Rebecca Stead: 4 stars
14) She loves me not by Wendy Corsi Staub: 4 stars
15) Holes by Louis Sachar: 5 stars
16) Fade to Black by Wendy Corsi Staub: 4 stars
17) The Cardturner by Louis Sachar: 4 stars
18) Hunting Down Amanda by Andrew Klavan: 4 stars
19) Ready player one by Ernest Cline: 4 stars
20) Crazy dangerous by Andrew Klavan: 4 stars
21) 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher: 3 stars
22) Delirium by Lauren Oliver: 3 stars
23) The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon: 4 stars
24) Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes: 5 stars
25) Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green: 4 stars
26) Looking for Alaska by John Green: 3.5 stars
27) The Giver by Lois Lowry: 5 stars
28) Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver: 5 stars
29) The Last Juror by John Grisham: 3 stars
30) The Fault in our Stars by John Green: 5 stars
31) Miracle Cure by Michael Palmer: 3 stars
32) The Rainmaker by John Grisham: 5 stars
33) The Sisterhood by Michael Palmer: 3.5 stars
34) Presumed Guilty by Tess Gerritsen: 2 stars
35) Monkey Shines by Michael Stewart: 3 stars
36) Last to Die by Tess Gerritsen: 4 stars
37) The Silent Girl by Tess Gerritsen: 4 stars
38) The Keepsake by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
39) First to Die by James Patterson: 3 stars
40) Vanish by Tess Gerritsen: 4 stars
41) Body Double by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
42) The Sinner by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
43) The Husband's Secret by Liane Moriarty: 5 stars
44) The Apprentice by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
45) I Love You, Beth Cooper: 3 stars
46) The Mephisto Club by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
47) Rules of Civility by Amor Towles: 3 stars
48) The Last Anniversary by Liane Moriarty: 3 stars
49) Ice Cold by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars
50) The Bone Garden by Tess Gerritsen: 5 stars



Books Read in 2013

1) The Secret Keeper by Kate Morton: 4 stars
2) The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen: 4 stars
3) Orange is the New Black by Piper Kerman: 4 stars
4) Executive Privilege by Philip Margolin: 4 stars
5) The Last Innocent Man by Philip Margolin: 4 stars
6) The Silent Wife by ASA Harrison: 3.5 stars
7) State of Wonder by Ann Patchett: 3 stars
8) And When She Was Good by Laura Lippman: 4 stars
9) Three Wishes by Liane Moriarty: 4 stars
10) Kiss Her Goodbye by Wendy Corsi Straub: 4 stars
11) The Racketeer by John Grisham: 5 stars
12) Don't Scream by Wendy Corsi Straub: 5 stars
13) Dearly Beloved by Wendy Corsi Straub: 4 stars
14) What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty: 5 stars
15) Twilight by Stephanie Meyers: 3.5 stars
16) The Proteus Cure by F. Paul Wilson and Tracy Carbone: 4 stars
17) Wonder by RJ Palacio: 5 stars
18) Me Before You by Jojo Moyes: 3 stars
19) The Eighth Day by John Case: 3 stars
20) The Cuckoo's Calling by JK Rowling: 2 stars
21) Monster by Walter Dean Myers: 4 stars
22) Luna by Julie Anne Peters: 5 stars
23) Hate List by Jennifer Brown: 4 stars
24) Inferno by Dan Brown: 5 stars
25) Live to Tell by Wendy Corsi Straub: 5 stars
26) Matilda by Roald Dahl: 5 stars (don't usually count books I read to my daughter but I'd never read this before and I really loved it)
27) Wedding Night by Sophie Kinsella: 5 stars
28) Intervention by Robin Cook: 5 stars
29) Left Neglected by Lisa Genova: 4.5 stars
30) Death by Chocolate by Sally Berneathy: 3 stars
31) Dark Places by Gillian Flynn: 4 stars
32) Testimony by Anita Shreve: 4 stars
33) Wife 22 by Melanie Gideon: 3.5 stars
34) Where'd You Go, Bernadette? by Maria Semple: 5 stars
35) Yours Truly by Kristy Greenwood: 4 stars
36) Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn: 3.5 stars
37) Everything Beautiful by Simone Howell: 4 stars
38) American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld: 3 stars (first half was good, second half terribly tedious)
39) Life of Pi by Yann Martel: 2 stars
40) House Rules by Jodi Piccoult: 4 stars
41) Size 12 is Not Fat by Meg Cabot: 2 stars (so stupid)
42) Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn: 5 stars!
43) Boy Meets Girl by Meg Cabot: 4 stars
44) The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society: 4 stars
45) Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: 5 stars

Best book of 2013: Gone Girl

Worst book of 2013: The Cuckoo's Calling


Books Read in 2012

1) Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins: 2 stars (what was this?? It felt like she wrote it in an hour and nobody bothered to read it over to make sure it was okay.)
2) Election by Tom Perotta: 5 stars
3) Seduction and Snacks by Tara Sivec: 1 star (couldn't even finish it)
4) Stop the Wedding! by Stephanie Bond: 1 star (what was I thinking reading this???)
5) Harry Potter & the Half-Blood Prince: 4 stars
6) The Book Thief by Markus Zusak: 4 stars
7) China Lake by Meg Gardiner: 3 stars
8) I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella: 4 stars (liked it, didn't love it)
9) Harry Potter & the Order of the Phoenix: 5 stars
10) Holidays on Ice by David Sedaris: 2 star (Not a fan of short stories)
11) Defending Jacob by William Landay: 5 stars (AMAZING!)
12) Harry Potter & the Goblet of Fire: 5 stars
13) Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban: 5 stars
14) Where We Belong by Emily Giffin: 5 stars
15) Harry Potter & the Chamber of Secrets: 5 stars
16) Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen: 2 stars (why do people like this book????)
17) Practice Cake by Dalya Moon: 4 stars
18) Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins: 4 stars
19) Wallflower in Bloom by Claire Cook: 3.5 stars (I liked this book and I wanted to give it 4 stars, but it was just so cheesy... but it was better than other books I gave 3 stars to)
20) Dating Big Bird by Laura Zigman: 3 stars
21) How To Bake a Perfect Life by Barbara O'Neal: 3 stars
22) Love, Unlisted by Stephanie Haddad: 4 stars
23) The Paris Wife by Paula MacLain: 4 stars
24) Heart of the Matter by Emily Giffin: 5 stars
25) Misery Loves Cabernet by Kim Gruenenfelder: 3 stars
26) Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides: 3 stars (liked the second half, much too wordy)
27) There's Cake in My Future by Kim Gruenenfelder: 4 stars
28) A Total Waste of Make-up by Kim Gruenenfelder: 4 stars (cliched but still very fun to read)
29) The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot: 3 stars (lack of plot)
30) Staying at Daisy's by Jill Mansell: 3 stars
31) There's a (Slight) Chance I Might Be Going to Hell by Laurie Notaro: 3 stars
32) Sundays at Tiffanys by James Patterson: 3 stars (really cheesy)
33) My Life in Pink & Green by Lisa Greenwald: 3 stars (Despite the fact that an adult gave this book to me, it's actually a book written for 12 year old girls.)

Best book of 2012: Defending Jacob

Worst book of 2012: Stop the Wedding!


Books Read in 2011

1) Spooky Little Girl by Laurie Notaro: 4 stars
2) The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins: 5 stars
3) Last Chance Saloon by Marian Keyes: 4 stars
4) Bitter is the New Black by Jen Lancaster: 4 stars
5) Sex and the City by Candace Bushnell: 3 stars (interesting but not much cohesive plot)
6) Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay: 3 stars (too sad)
7) Rachel’s Holiday by Marian Keyes: 4 stars
8) Miranda’s Big Mistake by Jill Mansell: 3 stars
9) Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffman: 3 stars
10) Infernal Affairs by Jane Heller: 3 stars
11) Trust Me on This by Jennifer Crusie: 2 stars
12) A Summer Affair by Elin Hildebrand: 3 stars
13) I Don’t Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson: 3 stars
14) This One is Mine by Maria Semple: 4 stars
15) An offer you can't refuse by Jill Mansell: 4 stars
16) Mini-shopaholic by Sophie Kinsella: 3 stars
17) Millie's fling by Jill Mansell: 3 stars
18) Perfect Timing by Jill Mansell: 4 stars
19) Bergdorf Blondes by Plum Sykes: 3 stars
20) Everyone else's girl by Megan Crane: 3 stars
21) Slightly single by Wendy Markham: 4 stars
22) Slightly settled by Wendy Markham: 3 stars
23) Slightly engaged by Wendy Markham: 1 star --> Book was literally 300 pages of "OMG, he's going to ask me to marry him!" followed by "Oh, I guess he's not."
24) To have and to hold by Jane Green: 4 stars
25) Best enemies by Jane Heller: 4 stars
26) The gargoyle by Andrew Davidson: 5 stars
27) The Help by Kathryn Stockett: 5 stars
28) Some Nerve by Jane Heller: 4 stars
29) How to be good by Nick Hornsby: 5 stars
30) Name Dropping by Jane Heller: 3 stars
31) Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen: 3 stars
32) Angels by Marian Keyes: 3 stars
33) If Andy Warhol had a Girlfriend by Alison Pace: 3 stars
34) Watermelon by Marian Keyes: 3 stars
35) See Jane Date by Melissa Senate: 3 stars
36) Just Friends by Robyn Sisman: 2 stars
37) Frenemies by Megan Crane: 3 stars
38) Animal Husbandry by Laura Zigman: 1 star --> The most annoyingly obvious premise ever: woman gets dumped, then comes up with this GROUNDBREAKING theory about males in nature... men like to mate with a lot of different women! OMG! This is so groundbreaking that somehow she gets a magazine column out of it.
39) Forget About It by Caprice Crane: 4 stars
40) Mike, Mike & Me by Wendy Markham: 3 stars
41) The Bachelorette Party by Karen Lutz: 3 stars
42) The Cinderella Deal by Jennifer Crusie: 3 stars
43) Busy Woman Seeks Wife by Annie Sanders: 2 stars

Best book of 2011: The Help by Kathryn Stockett

Worst book of 2011: Animal Husbandry by Laura Zigman


Books Read in 2010

1) Sophie Kinsella: Twenties Girl -- 5 stars
2) Sophie Kinsella: Undomestic Goddess -- 5 stars
3) Sophie Kinsella: Shopaholic and Sister -- 5 stars
4) Sophie Kinsella: Shopaholic and Baby -- 5 stars
5) Meg Cabot: Queen of Babble -- 4 stars
6) Meg Cabot: Queen of Babble in the Big City -- 3 stars
7) Meg Cabot: Queen of Babble Gets Hitched -- 4 stars
8) Nick Hornby: High Fidelity -- 5 stars
9) Nick Hornby: About a Boy -- 5 stars
10) Nick Hornby: Juliet, Naked -- 4 stars
11) Emily Giffin: Love the One You're With -- 4 stars
12) Jennifer Weiner: In Her Shoes -- 3 stars (I'm sorry, I just can't like this woman's writing)
13) Two People: The Nanny Diaries -- 3 stars
14) Erich Segal: The Class -- 3 stars
15) Jane Green: The Other Woman -- 5 stars
16) Jane Green: Bookends -- 4 stars
17) Jane Green: Straight Talking -- 4 stars
18) Jane Green: Swapping Lives -- 1 star
19) Jane Green: Mr. Maybe -- 5 stars
20) Jane Green: Jemima J -- 5 stars
21) Madeleine Wickham: The Gatecrasher -- 3 stars
22) Gail Parent: David Meyer is a Mother -- 3 stars
23) Jane Fallon: Getting Rid of Matthew -- 5 stars
24) Helen Fielding: Bridget Jones's Diary -- 5 stars

Best book of 2010: Twenties Girl by Sophie Kinsella

Worst book of 2010: Swapping Lives by Jane Green


Books Read in 2009

1) Audrey Niffenegger: The Time Travelers Wife -- 4 stars, minus one star for sadness
2) Emily Giffin: Something Borrowed -- 4 stars
3) Emily Giffin: Something Blue -- 5 stars
4) Emily Giffin: Baby Proof -- 5 stars
5) Sophie Kinsella: Confessions of a Shopaholic -- 5 stars
6) Sophie Kinsella: Shopaholic Takes Manhattan -- 4 stars
7) Sophie Kinsella: Shopaholic Ties the Knot -- 4 stars
8) Sophie Kinsella: Can You Keep A Secret? -- 5 stars
9) Sophie Kinsella: Remember Me? -- 5 stars
10) Lauren Weisberger: Everyone Worth Knowing -- 4 stars
11) Jane Green: Babyville -- 3 stars
12) Curtis Sittenfeld: Prep -- 4 stars
13) Curtis Sittenfeld: The Man of My Dreams -- 4 stars
14) Janet Evanovich: One For the Money -- 3 stars
15) Janet Evanovich: Two For the Dough -- 2 stars
16) Jennifer Weiner: Good in Bed -- 2 stars
17) Madeleine Wickham: Sleeping Arrangements -- 2 stars
18) Helen Fielding: Bridget Jones, The Edge of Reason -- 4 stars

Best book of 2009: Remember Me by Sophie Kinsella

Worst book of 2009: Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner

Key:
1 star: Book so bad it made me angry
2 star: Book not good, but not anger-inducing
3 star: Enjoyed reading book, but nothing special
4 star: Really enjoyed reading book
5 star: Loved book, thought about it long after finishing