My 2011 Reads

Not quite the 75 books that I hoped to read in 2011, but that was probably unrealistic to begin with. :) Next year I'm going to aim for 52.

1. The Soldiers' Wife by Margaret Leroy
2. The Slap by Chistos Tsiolkas*
3. Sarah's Key by Tatiana de Rosnay
4. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (re-read)
5. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (re-read)
6. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (re-read)
7. Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut
8. Room by Emma Donoghue
9. Don't Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from an Allergic Life by Sandra Beasley
10. One Day by David Nicholls
11. When We Were Strangers by Pamela Schoenwaldt
12. Fingersmith by Sarah Waters
13. Gap Creek by Robert Morgan
14. Around the Bloc: My life in Moscow, Beijing and Havana by Stephanie Elizondo Griest
15. Female Nomad and Friends by Rita Golden Gelman
16. Dead Until Dark by Charlaine Harris
17. Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu by Maarten J Troost
18. Hyenas Laughed at Me and Now I Know Why by Tim Cahill
19. Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz
20. The Risks of Sunbathing Topless: And Other Funny Stories from the Road by Kate Chynoweth
21. Freedom by Jonathan Franzen*
22. On the Beach by Nevil Shute
23. Ape House by Sara Gruen
24. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
25. Band of Angels by Julia Gregson
26. Three Cups of Tea by Greg Mortenson
27. Lost on Planet China: Or How I Learned to Love Squid by Maarten J Troost
28. The Best Women's Travel Writing 2010 edited by Stephanie Elizondo Griest
29. The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver

* The two best books I read this year:

 

What are the best books you read? What should I read in 2012?