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Leslie's 2011 100+ Books Challenge
First book finished in February.15. Mr Midshipman Hornblower, C.S. Forester
Finished 3 February
16. Dombey and Son, Charles Dickens
Finished 7 February
17. The Postman Always Rings Twice, James M. Cain
Finished 7 February
20. Miss Pym Disposes, Josephine Tey
Finished 16 February
21. The Book of Negroes, Lawrence Hill
Finished 19 February
23. Bold! Daring! Shocking! True! A History of Exploitation Films, Eric Schaefer
Eric SchaeferFinished 3 March
24. The Paper Door and Other Stories, Shiga Naoya
Finished 5 March
25. Tom and Jack: The Intertwined Lives of Thomas Hart Benton and Jackson Pollock, Henry Adams
Henry AdamsFinished 6 March
26. A Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare
Finished 8 March
27. Ann Veronica, HG Wells
Finished 7 March
28. Final Account, Peter Robinson
Finished 10 March
29. The Fires of Vesuvius: Pompeii Lost and Found, Mary Beard
Finished 14 March
31. Beloved, Toni Morrison
Finished 20 March
32. The L-shaped Room, Lynne Reid Banks
Finished 22 March
33. Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont, Elizabeth Taylor
Finished 27 March
34. Crime at Christmas, C.H.B. Kitchin
C.H.B. KitchinFinished 28 March
35. The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller, Carlo Ginzburg
Carlo GinzburgFinished 29 March
36. Dead Right, Peter Robinson
Finished 3 April
37. A Dark-Adapted Eye, Barbara Vine
Finished 4 April
38. Double Indemnity, James M Cain
Finished 5 April
39. A Reliable Wife,Robert Goolrick
Finished 8 April
40. Fear the Worst, Linwood Barclay
Finished 10 April
41. The Best American Mystery Stories 2001, ed. Lawrence Block
ed.
Finished 18 April 2011
44. Post Office, Charles Bukowski
Finished 24 April
45. Nightmare Alley, William Lindsay Gresham
William Lindsay GreshamFinished 26 April
46. David Copperfield, Charles Dickens
Finished 27 April
47. Wycliffe and the Dunes Mystery, WJ Burley
Finished 29 April
50. Jack Maggs, Peter Carey
Finished 9 May
51. Daddy-Long-Legs, Jean Webster
Finished 14 May
52. The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family, Mary S Lovell
Mary S. LovellFinished 15 May
53. God's Sparrows, Philip Child
God's sparrows,Philip Child
Finished 15 May
54. In Cold Blood, Truman Capote
Finished 18 May
57. The Lost Language of Cranes, David Leavitt
Finished 22 May
58. Empire of the Sun, JG Ballard
Finished 23 May
59. Soul Mountain, Gao Xingjian
Finished 24 May
60. The Ten-Year Nap, Meg Wolitzer
Finished 25 May
61. A Cold Case, Philip Gourevitch
Finished 26 May
62. The Giant, O'Brien, Hilary Mantel
Finished 28 May
64. A Brief History of Tea, Roy Moxham
Roy MoxhamFinished 8 June
65. Piece of My Heart, Peter Robinson
Finished 13 June
67. Runaway, Alice Munro
Finished 17 June
69. People Like Us, Chris Binchy
Chris BinchyFinished 22 June
70. Arcadia, Tom Stoppard
Finished 23 June
71. An Air That Kills, Andrew Taylor
Finished 24 June
72, The Somnambulist, Jonathan Barnes
Finished 26 June
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1. Cluny: In Search of God's Empire, Edwin Mullins
Finished 2 January
2. Amsterdam, Ian McEwan
Finished 3 January
3. Heart of the Hunter, Deon Meyer
Finished 4 January
4. The Little Stranger, Sarah Waters
Finished 5 January
5. Hunger, Knut Hamsun
Finished 12 January
6. Go Down Together: The True, Untold Story of Bonnie and Clyde, Jeff Guinn
Finished 13 January
7. Dancing After Hours: Stories, Andre Dubus
Finished 13 January
8. E is for Evidence, Sue Grafton
Finished 15 January
9. Elizabeth: The Scandalous Life of an Eighteenth-Century Duchess. Claire Gervat
Finished 16 January
10. Inventing Japan, Ian Buruma
Finished 18 January
11. Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City, Greg Grandin
Finished 25 January
12. Childhood: The Biography of a Place, Harry Crews
Finished 27 January
13. Victorian Miniature. Owen Chadwick
Finished 29 January
14. Help the Poor Struggler, Martha Grimes
Finished 30 January