2010 Wrap Up

Total Books Read in 2010: 234

Favorite Book Covers in 2010: (in no particular order)

Best Books of 2010: (again, in no particular order)

Museum of Thieves by Lian Tanner

Nightshade by Andrea Cremer

Ascendant by Diana Peterfreund

The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan

Raised by Wolves by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Firelight by Sophie Jordan

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

Paranormalcy by Kiersten White

The Dead-Tossed Waves by Carrie Ryan

This World We Live In by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green and David Levithan

Mistwood by Leah Cypess

Favorite Non-Fiction Books of 2010:
Zombie Felties by Nicola Tedman
Zombies Vs. Unicorns ed. by Justine Larbaleister and Holly Black

Most Disappointing Books of 2010: (I hate to list these...)
Halo by Alexandra Adornetto
The Gardener by S.A. Bodeen

Melting Stones by Tamora Pierce

Most Surprising (In A Good Way!) Books of 2010:
The Duff by Kody Keplinger

Library Wars: Love and War: Vol. 1

Going Bovine by Libba Bray

Most Recommended-to-Others Books of 2010:

Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne

Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Virgin Queen's Daughter by Ella March Chase

Best Series You Discovered in 2010:
The Books of Bayern by Shannon Hale
The Giver by Lois Lowry

The Confessions of Georgia Nicolson by Louise Rennison

Favorite New Authors Discovered in 2010:
Lauren Oliver

Kiersten White

Jenny Han

Gail Carriger

Most Hilarious Reads of 2010:
Wicked Appetite by Janet Evanovich (adult)

Most Anticipated Book of 2010:
Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

Books That I Could Not Stop Thinking About in 2010:

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver

The DUFF by Kody Keplinger

Slant by Laura E. Williams

Hunger by Jackie Morse Kessler

Waiting for Normal by Leslie Connor

Books I Can't Believe I Waited Until 2010 to Read:

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
The Giver by Lois Lowry

Book Challenges I Participated In:
2010 Debut Author Challenge, 2010 Historical Fiction Reading Challenge, 2010 Audio Book Challenge, 2010 Royals Fantasy Reading Challenge, and the 2010 Support Your Local Library Reading Challenge