January 2011 – On my 43Things for 2011 one of the things I have committed to do is to read 75 books in 2011. Hopefully I can do it! Time will tell, but I’m sure I’ll have fun trying. So here’s the list (with the date of completion in brackets):
- ‘Silversmith’ – Neil Drysdale (January 1)
- ‘Souness – The Management Years’ – Graeme Souness (January 13)
- ‘Skeleton Crew’ – Stephen King (January 28)
- ‘The Man Who Loved Books Too Much’ – Allison Hoover Bartlett (January 30)
- ‘Five by Endo’ (February 25)
- ‘The Adventures of Tom Bombadil’ – J.R.R. Tolkien (February 28)
- ‘The Narrative Unity of Luke-Acts, volume 1′ – Robert C. Tannehill (March 2)
- ‘The Return of Sherlock Holmes’ – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (March 12)
- ‘M is for Magic’ – Neil Gaiman (March 16)
- ‘The Narrative Unity of Luke-Acts, volume 2′ – Robert C. Tannehill (March 31)
- ‘Love Wins’ – Rob Bell (April 3)
- ‘The Life and Ministry of William Booth’ – Roger Green (April 21)
- ‘A Preface to Paradise Lost’ – C.S. Lewis (May 1)
- ‘Paradise Lost’ – John Milton (May 12)
- ‘The New Christians: Dispatches from the Emergent Frontier’ – Tony Jones (May 13)
- ‘Night’ – Elie Wiesel (May 20)
- ‘Origins of the Salvation Army’ – Norman H. Murdoch (May 22)
- ‘The Voice From On High’ – Chris Seay, Brian McLaren, Leonard Sweet, Lauren Winner (May 28)
- ‘The Magician’s Nephew’ – C.S. Lewis (May 29)
- ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ – C.S. Lewis (May 30)
- ‘The Horse and His Boy’ – C.S. Lewis (May 31)
- ‘Prince Caspian’ – C.S. Lewis (June 2)
- ‘The Voyage of the Dawn Treader’ – C.S. Lewis (June 6)
- ‘The Silver Chair’ – C.S. Lewis (June 10)
- ‘Lost and Found’ – Shaun Tan (June 10)
- ‘The Last Battle’ – C.S. Lewis (June 12)
- ‘Football Against the Enemy’ – Simon Kuper (June 17)
- ‘Ug’ – Raymond Briggs (June 17)
- ‘Supersized’ – Morgan Spurlock and Jeremy Barlow (June 19)
- ‘Prufrock and Other Observations’ – T.S. Eliot (June 20)
- ‘The Screwtape Letters’ – C.S. Lewis (June 22)
- ‘Ten Tales Tall and True’ – Alasdair Gray (June 27)
- ‘The Adventures of Tintin: Red Rackham’s Treasure’ – Herge (July 17)
- ‘The Fellowship of the Ring’ – J.R.R. Tolkien (July 26)
- ‘The Hobbit (graphic novel)’ – J.R.R. Tolkien, illustrated by David Wenzel (August 21)
- ‘Albert Camus and the Minister’ – Howard Mumma (September 1)
- ‘The Earth Hums in B Flat’ – Mari Strachan (September 4)
- ‘The Help’ – Kathryn Stockett (September 11)
- ‘The Man Who Created Narnia: The Story of C.S. Lewis’ – Michael Coren (September 20)
- ‘Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood’ – Marjane Satrapi (September 28)
- ‘Animal Farm’ – George Orwell (October 1)
- ‘Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return’ – Marjane Satrapi (October 3)
- ‘The Magician’s Nephew’ – C.S. Lewis (October 7)
- ‘A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian’ – Marina Lewycka (October 9)
- ‘The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe’ – C.S. Lewis (October 25)
- ‘The Last Summer’ – Boris Pasternak (October 25)
- ‘NIV Application Commentary: Ezekiel’ – Iain M. Duguid (November 12)
- ‘Something Wicked This Way Comes’ – Ray Bradbury (November 13)
- ‘Stories’ – edited by Neil Gaiman and Al Sarrantonio (November 13)
- ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief’ – Rick Riordan (November 21)
- ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters’ – Rick Riordan (November 22)
- ‘The Horse and His Boy’ – C.S. Lewis (November 27)
- ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Titan’s Curse’ – Rick Riordan (November 29)
- ‘Wishful Drinking’ – Carrie Fisher (December 3)
- ‘The Little Book of Canadian Political Wisdom’ (December 3)
- ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Battle of the Labyrinth’ (December 21)
- ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Last Olympian’ (December 26)