2021 Reading and Limited Edition Podcast Series List

Books

  • Ellery Adams - Murder in the Paperback Parlor (The Book Retreat Mysteries, #2)

  • Madeleine Albright - Fascism: A Warning

  • Ellie Alexander - Death on Tap (Sloan Krause Mysteries, #1)

  • Ellie Alexander - The Pint of No Return (Sloan Krause Mysteries, #2)

  • Ellie Alexander - Beyond a Reasonable Stout (Sloan Krause Mysteries, #3)

  • Ellie Alexander - Without a Brew (Sloan Krause Mysteries, #4)

  • Ellie Alexander - Meet Your Baker (A Bakeshop Mystery, #1)

  • Ellie Alexander - A Batter of Life and Death (A Bakeshop Mystery, #2)

  • Ellie Alexander - On Thin Icing (A Bakeshop Mystery, #3)

  • Jane Austen - Northanger Abbey

  • Joe Biden - Promise Me, Dad

  • Cory Booker - United

  • Jim Butcher - Death Masks (The Dresden Files, #5)

  • Jim Butcher - Blood Rites (The Dresden Files, #6)

  • Laura Childs, Terrie Farley Moran - Mumbo Gumbo Murder (A Scrapbooking Mystery, #16)

  • Agatha Christie - Evil Under the Sun

  • Agatha Christie - Hallowe’en Party

  • Agatha Christie - The Murder on the Links

  • Kate Dyer-Seely - Natural Thorn Killer (A Rose City Mystery, #1)

  • Kate Dyer-Seely - Violet Tendencies (A Rose City Mystery, #2)

  • Michelle Dorey - Legacy

  • E.M. Forrester - Howard’s End

  • Eva Gates - By Book or By Crook (A Lighthouse Library, #1)

  • Eva Gates - Booked for Trouble (A Lighthouse Library, #2)

  • Eva Gates - Reading Up a Storm (A Lighthouse Library, #3)

  • Eva Gates - The Spook in the Stacks (A Lighthouse Library, #4)

  • Joe Haldeman - The Forever War

  • Dianne Harman - Murder on Bainbridge Island (A Northwest Cozy Mystery, #1)

  • Patricia Highsmith - Strangers on a Train

  • Daniel Immerwahr - How to Hide an Empire

  • Carolyn Keene - A Nancy Drew Christmas

  • Stephen King - The Colorado Kid (reread)

  • Amanda Litman - Run For Something: A Real-Talk Guide to Fixing the System Yourself

  • Seanan McGuire - Late Eclipses (October Daye, #4)

  • Seanan McGuire - One Salt Sea (October Daye, #5)

  • Seanan McGuire - Ashes of Honor (October Daye, #6)

  • Seanan McGuire - Chimes at Midnight (October Daye, #7)

  • Seanan McGuire - The Winter Long (October Daye, #8)

  • Seanan McGuire - A Red-Rose Chain (October Daye, #9)

  • Seanan McGuire - Once Broken Faith (October Daye, #10)

  • Seanan McGuire - The Brightest Fell (October Daye, #11)

  • Seanan McGuire - Night and Silence (October Daye, #12)

  • Seanan McGuire - The Unkindest Tide (October Daye, #13)

  • Barbara Ross - Clammed Up (Maine Clambake Mystery #1)

  • Barbara Ross - Boiled Over (Maine Clambake Mystery #2)

  • Barbara Ross - Musseled Out (Maine Clambake Mystery #3)

  • V.E. Schwab - The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue

  • Maria Semple - Where’d You Go, Bernadette? (reread)

  • Peter Swanson - Eight Perfect Murders

  • Kara Thomas - The Cheerleaders

  • P.L. Travers - Mary Poppins

  • Sarah Vowell - Unfamiliar Fishes

  • H.G. Wells - The War of the Worlds

Curriculum for my Fake MFA

  • Ray Bradbury - Zen and the Art of Writing

  • Stephen King - On Writing

Limited Podcast Series

2020 Reading and Limited Edition Podcast Series List

Books

  • Tomi Adeyemi - Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orïsha, #1)

  • Ellie Alexander - Caught Bread Handed (A Bakeshop Mystery, #4)

  • Leigh Bardugo - Shadow and Bone (The Shadow and Bone Trilogy, #1)

  • Sarah Rees Brennan & Justin Larbalestier - Team Human

  • Matt Boren - Tinaca Jones

  • Rita Mae Brown & Sneaky Pie Brown - The Purrfect Murder (A Mrs. Murphy Mystery #16)

  • Dawn Brookes - A Cruise to Murder (A Rachel Prince Mystery #1)

  • Jim Butcher - Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)

  • Jim Butcher - Fool Moon (The Dresden Files, #2)

  • Jim Butcher - Grave Peril (The Dresden Files #3)

  • Jim Butcher - Summer Knight (The Dresden Files #4)

  • James M. Cain - Double Indemnity

  • Agatha Christie - And Then There Were None

  • Agatha Christie - The Secret of Chimneys

  • Raymond Chandler - Farewell My Lovely

  • Raymond Chandler - Playback

  • Raymond Chandler - The Lady in the Lake

  • Raymond Chandler - The Long Goodbye

  • Peg Cochran - No Farm, No Foul (Farmer's Daughter Mystery #1)

  • Suzanne Collins - The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

  • Common, Awoye Tempo, NSangou Njikam - Bluebird Memories: A Journey Through Lyrics & Life

  • Sarah Cooper - How to Be Successful without Hurting Men's Feelings: Non-threatening Leadership Strategies for Women

  • Matthew Derby - Phreaks

  • Joan Didion - The Year of Magical Thinking

  • HelenKay Dimon - The Secret She Keeps

  • Jesse Eisenberg - When You Finish Saving the World

  • Ronan Farrow - Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators

  • Carrie Fisher - The Princess Diarist

  • E.M. Forster - Howards End

  • Ben Garrod - A Grown-Up Guide to Dinosaurs

  • John Grisham - Skipping Christmas

  • Dashiell Hammett - Red Harvest

  • Dashiell Hammett - The Maltese Falcon

  • Dashiell Hammett - The Thin Man

  • Carolyn Lee Holbrook - Tell Me Your Names and I Will Testify

  • Shirley Jackson - The Haunting of Hill House

  • N. K. Jemisin - How Long 'til Black Future Month?

  • George Mann & Cavan Scott - Sherlock Holmes: The Voice of Treason

  • Leslie Meier - Trick or Treat Murder

  • Stephenie Meyer - Twilight

  • Stephenie Meyer - Midnight Sun

  • Seanan McGuire - Every Heart a Doorway (Wayward Children, #1)

  • Lauren Oliver - Rooms

  • Delia Owens - Where the Crawdads Sing

  • Diana Peterfreund - In the Hall With the Knife

  • Edgar Allen Poe - The Masque of the Red Death

  • Dea Piorier - Next Girl to Die

  • Elizabeth Rush - Rising: Dispatches from the New American Shore

  • Ntozake Shange - For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow is Enuf

  • Luanne G. Smith - The Vine Witch

  • Jennifer Snow - A Sweet Alaskan Fall

  • Mickey Spillane & Max Allan Collins - Murder, My Love

  • Mary Elizabeth Summer - Trust Me, I’m Lying

  • Clover Tate - Blown Away (Kite Shop Mystery, #1)

  • Clover Tate - Live and Let Fly (Kite Shop Mystery, #2)

  • Clover Tate - Wuthering Kites (Kite Shop Mystery, #3)

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson - Astrophysics for People in a Hurry

  • Various - The Weight of Light: A Collection of Solar Futures

  • Jules Verne - Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea

  • Florence Williams - The 3-Day Effect

  • Connie Willis - Jack

  • Bridget Zinn - Poison

Curriculum for my Fake MFA

  • Anne Lamott - Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

  • Elizabeth Gilbert - Big Magic: How to Live a Creative Life, and Let Go of Your Fear

  • Will Storr - The Science of Storytelling

Limited Podcast Series

2019 Reading List

  • Brunonia Barry - The Lace Reader

  • Truman Capote - In Cold Blood

  • Ally Carter - The Spies That Bind (Gallagher Girls Prequel Novella)

  • Brittany Cavallaro - The Last of August (Charlotte Holmes, #2)

  • Brittany Cavallaro - The Case for Jamie (Charlotte Holmes, #3)

  • Raymond Chandler - The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)

  • Raymond Chandler - Farewell, My Lovely (Phillip Marlowe, #2)

  • Bill Clinton & James Patterson - The President Is Missing

  • Billy Crystal & Quinton Peeples - Have a Nice Day

  • Yrsa Daley-Ward - Bone

  • Felicia Day - You're Never Weird on the Internet (Almost)

  • Theresa L. Flores - The Slave Across the Street

  • Joanne Fluke - Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder (Hannah Swensen, #1)

  • Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, & Jodi Meadows - My Plain Jane (The Lady Janies, #2)

  • Kamala Harris - Smart on Crime

  • Kamala Harris - The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

  • Joe Harris, Chris Carter, Chris Maggs - The X-Files: Cold Cases (X-Files, #1)

  • Anna Kendrick - Scrappy Little Nobody

  • Young-Ha Kim - I Have the Right to Destroy Myself

  • Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu - Carmilla

  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh - Gifts from the Sea

  • Mark Manson - The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

  • Seanan McGuire - Rosemary and Rue (October Daye Series, #1)

  • Seanan McGuire - A Local Habitation (October Daye Series, #2)

  • Seanan McGuire - An Artificial Night (October Daye Series, #3)

  • Michelle McNamara - I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer

  • Mark Manson - The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life

  • Megan Miranda - All The Missing Girls

  • Beto O’Rourke and Susie Byrd - Dealing Death and Drugs: The Big Business of Dope in the U.S. and Mexico

  • Philip Reeve - Mortal Engines (The Hungry City Chronicles, #1)

  • Marie Rutkoski - The Winner’s Curse (The Winner’s Trilogy, #1)

  • Barbara Ross - Fogged Inn (Maine Clambake Mystery, #4)

  • Rainbow Rowell - Attachments

  • Maria Semple - Where'd You Go, Bernadette

  • Andrew Shaffer - Hope Never Dies (Obama Biden Mysteries, #1)

  • Cheryl Strayed - Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar

  • Laura Trentham - When Stars Come Out

  • Guillermo del Toro, Chuck Hogan - The Strain (The Strain Trilogy, #1)

  • Andy Wier - Artemis

  • Dar Williams - What I Found in a Thousand Towns: A Traveling Musician's Guide to Rebuilding America's Communities—One Coffee Shop, Dog Run, and Open-Mike Night at a Time

2018 Reading List

  • Barney Blalock - The Oregon Shanghaiers: Columbia River Crimping from Astoria to Portland

  • Alison Croggon - The Naming (Books of Pellinor #1)

  • Alison Croggon - The Riddle (Books of Pellinor #2)

  • Diana Gabaldon - Outlander

  • Tiffany Haddish - The Last Black Unicorn

  • B.B. Hayward - Town in a Wild Moose Chase (A Candy Holliday Mystery, #3)

  • B.B. Hayward - Town in a Strawberry Swirl (A Candy Holliday Mystery, #5)

  • B.B. Hayward - Town in a Sweet Pickle (A Candy Holliday Mystery, #6)

  • B.B. Hayward - Town in a Cinnamon Toast (A Candy Holliday Mystery, #7)

  • Suzanne Johnson - River Road (Sentinels of New Orleans, #2)

  • Suzanne Johnson - Elysian Fields (Sentinels of New Orleans, #3)

  • Suzanne Johnson - Pirate's Alley (Sentinels of New Orleans, #4)

  • Suzanne Johnson - Belle Chase (Sentinels of New Orleans, #5)

  • Suzanne Johnson - Frenchman Street (Sentinels of New Orleans, #6)

  • Suzanne Johnson - The Consort: A Fae Hunters Novella (Fae Hunters #1)

  • Stephen King - The Colorado Kid

  • Christina Lauren - Josh and Hazel's Guide to Not Dating

  • Stephenie Meyer - Midnight Sun

  • Joy Nicholson - The Tribes of Palos Verdes

  • Trevor Noah - Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

  • Maureen O'Hagan - The Woman in the Strongbox (Missing collection)

  • Angela Pepper - Wisteria Wyverns (Wisteria Witches Mysteries Book 5)

  • Laini Taylor - Strange the Dreamer

  • Jesmyn Ward - Sing, Unburied, Sing

  • Sara Zarr - Gem & Dixie

2017 Reading List

  • Kate Angell, Jennifer Dawson, Sharla Lovelace - The Cottage on Pumpkin and Vine

  • Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, Jodi Meadows - My Lady Jane (The Lady Janies, #1)

  • Marni Bates - Dial Em for Murder (Dial Em #1)

  • Travis Bradberry, Jean Greaves, Patrick Lencioni - Emotional Intelligence 2.0

  • Ta-Nehisi Coates - Between the World and Me

  • Mark Frost - The Secret History of Twin Peaks: A Novel

  • Mark Frost - Twin Peaks: The Final Dossier

  • Charlaine Harris - Midnight Crossroad (A Novel of Midnight, Texas Book 1)

  • Charlaine Harris - Day Shift (A Novel of Midnight, Texas Book 2)

  • Charlaine Harris - Night Shift (A Novel of Midnight, Texas Book 3)

  • B.B. Hayward - Town in a Blueberry Jam (A Candy Holliday Mystery, #1)

  • B.B. Hayward - Town in a Lobster Stew (A Candy Holliday Mystery, #2)

  • B.B. Hayward - Town in a Pumpkin Bash (A Candy Holliday Mystery, #4)

  • Sarah Hepola - Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget

  • Marie Lu - The Young Elites (The Young Elites, #1)

  • Marie Lu - The Rose Society (The Young Elites, #2)

  • Angela Pepper - Wisteria Witches (Wisteria Witches Mysteries Book 1)

  • Angela Pepper - Wicked Wisteria (Wisteria Witches Mysteries Book 2)

  • Angela Pepper - Wisteria Wonders (Wisteria Witches Mysteries Book 3)

  • Angela Pepper - Watchful Wisteria (Wisteria Witches Mysteries Book 4)

  • Richard Rumelt - Good Strategy/Bad Strategy: The difference and why it matters

  • Rebecca Solnit - Men Explain Things to Me

  • J.D. Vance - Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis

2016 Reading List

  • Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee - The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

  • Jen Calonita - Belles (Belles #1)

  • Jen Calonita - Winter White (Belles #2)

  • Gail Carriger - Prudence (The Custard Protocol #1)

  • Ally Carter - Heist Society (Heist Society #1)

  • Ally Carter - Uncommon Criminals (Heist Society #2)

  • Ally Carter - Perfect Scoundrels (Heist Society #3)

  • Ally Carter - All Fall Down (Embassy Row #1)

  • Brittany Cavallaro - A Study in Charlotte (Charlotte Holmes Novel)

  • Diana Gabaldon - Outlander

  • Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl - Before the Claiming (Beautiful Creatures: The Untold Stories)

  • Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl - The Mortal Heart (Beautiful Creatures: The Untold Stories)

  • Diane Guerrero with Michelle Burford - In the Country We Love: My Family Divided

  • Isabel Gillies - Starry Night: A Novel

  • John Green - Paper Towns

  • Heidi Heilig - The Girl from Everywhere

  • Sophie Jordan - Hidden (Firelight #3)

  • Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff - Illuminae (The Illuminae Files Series #1)

  • Lauren Kate - Unforgiven

  • Lauren Kate - Waterfall (Teardrop #2)

  • Rachel Kiley and Kate Rorick - The Epic Adventures of Lydia Bennet: A Novel (Lizzie Bennet Diaries)

  • Jessica Knoll - Luckiest Girl Alive

  • Sarah J. Maas - A Court of Thorns and Roses

  • Sarah J. Maas - Heir of Fire (Throne of Glass #3)

  • Sarah J. Maas - Queen of Shadows (Throne of Glass #4)

  • Richelle Mead - Soundless

  • Julie Murphy - Dumplin’ (Go Big or Go Home)

  • Rainbow Rowell - Carry On

  • Roxanne St. Claire - They All Fall Down

  • Melinda Taub - Still Star-Crossed

  • April Genevieve Tucholke - Wink Poppy Midnight

  • Kasie West - The Distance Between Us

  • Kiersten White - Paranormalcy

2015 Reading List

  • Anna Carey - Eve (Eve Series #1)

  • Kiera Cass - The Selection (The Selection #1)

  • Kiera Cass - The Elite (The Selection #2)

  • Kiera Cass - The One (The Selection #3)

  • Joelle Charbonneau - The Testing (The Testing #1)

  • Joelle Charbonneau - Independent Study (The Testing #2)

  • Joelle Charbonneau - Graduation Day (The Testing #3)

  • Nancy A. Collins - Vamps

  • Inglath Cooper - Ready to Reach (Nashville #1)

  • Inglath Cooper - Hammer and a Song (Nashville #2)

  • Inglath Cooper - What We Feel (Nashville #3)

  • Inglath Cooper - Pleasure in the Rain (Nashville #4)

  • Inglath Cooper - Amazed (Nashville #5)

  • Inglath Cooper - Sweet Tea and Me (Nashville #6)

  • Inglath Cooper - Commit (Nashville #7)

  • Jill Cooper - 15 Minutes (The Rewind Agency #1)

  • Jill Cooper - Detached (The Rewind Agency #2)

  • Jill Cooper - Plugged (The Rewind Agency #3)

  • John Darnielle - Wolf in White Van

  • Jenny Han - To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before

  • Charlie N. Holmberg - The Paper Magician (The Paper Magician #1)

  • Sophie Jordan - Firelight (Firelight #1)

  • Sophie Jordan - Vanish (Firelight #2)

  • Angela M. Sanders - Slain in Schiaparelli (The Vintage Clothing Mysteries #1)

  • Angela M. Sanders - The Lanvin Murders (The Vintage Clothing Mysteries #2)

  • Angela M. Sanders - Dior or Die (The Vintage Clothing Mysteries #3)

  • Sarah J. Maas - Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass #1)

  • Sarah J. Maas - Crown of Midnight (Throne of Glass #2)

  • Stephenie Meyer - Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined

  • Brenda Pandos - Everblue (Mer Tales #1)

  • Amy Plum - Die for Her (Die for Me novella)

  • Connie Willis - The Winds of Marble Arch