01. What Was She Thinking? Notes on a Scandal (2003) Zoe Heller**** 02. October Light (1976) - John Gardner**** 03. The Brooklyn Follies (2006) - Paul Auster*** --- (abandoned) Dermaphoria (2005) - Craig Clevenger* 04. Jesus and Yahweh (2005) - Harold Bloom 05. A Perfectly Good Family (1996) - Lionel Shriver**** 06. The Possibility of an Island (2005) - Michel Houellebecq* 07. Out of the Sun (1996) - Robert Goddard** 08. A Pale View of Hills (1982) - Kazuo Ishiguro**** 09. Darwin's Dangerous Idea (1995) - Daniel Dennett 10. A Heart So White (1992) - Javier Marias ***** 11. The Fifth Child (1988) - Doris Lessing* 12. My Sister's Keeper (2004) - Jodi Picoult**** 13. The Man of Feeling (1986) - Javier Marias*** --- (abandoned) Motherless Brooklyn (1999) - Jonathan Lethem* --- (abandoned) Demons and Angels (2000) - Dan Brown * 14. A History of the World in 10 - Chapters (1989) - Julian Barnes**** |
**='yeah-ok' ***=not bad, could have been better. ****=well done, a fine book *****=excellent (rare) Titles in italics are non-fiction and I've chosen to not rate those. Books intended for children also are unrated. Underlined denotes it as a re-read. All "suck" books will be taunted with fire but then released with Bookcrossing |