Lists of Bests: macbitch's "Books I've read in 2006" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/15317 These are the books I've been reading in 2006. When adding comic books, I prefer to list compilations or full story arcs, since adding volume by volume feels like cheating to me. Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:51:49 GMT en-us 0 50 93 50 0 Lavoura Arcaica http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264667 <div id="position">1</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Raduan Nassar</div> After Many a Summer Dies the Swan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66111 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/66111"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1566630185.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aldous Huxley</div> Death: The High Cost of Living http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30192 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30192"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563891336.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Gaiman</div> Brokeback Mountain http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1374098 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1374098"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0739462164.01-A3V6SGRH7OZA96._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Annie Proulx</div> Death: The Time of Your Life http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30210 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Gaiman</div> Strangers In Paradise Pocket Book 1 (Strangers in Paradise (Graphic Novels)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/53372 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/53372"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1892597268.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1132282824_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Terry Moore</div> Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Dreams But Were Afraid to Ask http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264712 <div id="position">7</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> High Fidelity http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3055 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3055"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140293469.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V39849966_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nick Hornby</div> Death: At Death's Door (Vertigo, Number 1) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30269 <div id="position">9</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jill Thompson</div> Sandman: The Dream Hunters http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30235 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30235"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/156389629X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Gaiman</div> The Little Endless Storybook http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/88160 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/88160"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1401204287.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jill Thompson</div> Evil Under the Sun: A Hercule Poirot Mystery http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1862278 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1862278"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1579126286.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Agatha Christie</div> Quem Ama, Educa! http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264730 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264730"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/8573123826.01-A1QDC60PQJRP60._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1101923923_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Içami Tiba</div> Smoke and Mirrors: Short Fictions and Illusions http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/74609 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/74609"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0380789027.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Gaiman</div> Lucifer:the Morningstar Option Part One http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1836643 <div id="position">15</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mike, Hampton, Scott Carey</div> Marvel 1602 Volume 1 HC (Marvel Heroes) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22944 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/22944"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0785110704.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V49834762_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Neil Gaiman</div> The Handmaid's Tale (Everyman's Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/713466 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/713466"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307264602.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1663488 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1663488"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0747584664.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V61389189_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by J.K. Rowling</div> Vagabond, Volume 1 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/361408 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/361408"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1591160340.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Vagabond, Volume 2 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/361409 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/361409"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1591160359.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056526003_.jpg" /></a></div> Difficult Loves http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4104 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/4104"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0156260557.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Italo Calvino</div> Fight Club: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/44360 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/44360"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0393327345.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chuck Palahniuk</div> Perfume http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1855399 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1855399"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/014009993X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Patrick Suskind</div> Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1775966 <div id="position">24</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gregory Maguire</div> The Time Traveler's Wife http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/46812 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/46812"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/0224073087.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1110478564_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Audrey Niffenegger</div> Fables Vol. 1: Legends in Exile http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30270 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30270"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563899426.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Fables Vol. 2: Animal Farm http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/29207 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/29207"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/140120077X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Fables Vol. 3: Storybook Love http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/29225 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/29225"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/140120256X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Fables Vol. 4: March of the Wooden Soldiers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35112 <div id="position">29</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/35112"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1401202225.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Contos Fantásticos do Século XIX: o Fantástico Visionário e o... http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264839 <div id="position">30</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Italo Calvino</div> Books of Magic, The: Bindings - Book 1 (DC Comics Vertigo (Paperback)) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30198 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30198"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563891875.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056518360_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jane Yolen</div> Summonings: Books of Magic, Vol. 2 http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30204 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/30204"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563892650.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056518363_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Ney Rieber</div> Books of Magic, The: Reckonings - Book 3 (Books of Magic , Vol 3) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1872541 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1872541"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/1563893215.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by DC Comics</div> Transformations (Books of Magic, Vol. 4) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/126234 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/126234"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563894173.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Ney Rieber</div> Girl in the Box (Books of Magic, Vol. 5) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/126229 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/126229"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563895390.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Ney Rieber</div> Books of Magic, The: The Burning Girl - Book 6 (Books of Magic) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619876 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/619876"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563896192.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Peter Gross</div> Melusine http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2209030 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2209030"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000F9UEMU.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Monette</div> O Livro dos Amores http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264887 <div id="position">38</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henri Gougaud</div> L'épinard de Yukiko http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264891 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264891"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/2910946266.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1077276761_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Frédéric Boilet</div> Bridget Jones's Diary http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17571 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/17571"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670880728.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1132606807_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Helen Fielding</div> Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/915203 <div id="position">41</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Helen Fielding</div> Jenny Sparks: The Secret History of the Authority http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/234606 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/234606"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1563897695.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Millar</div> Bliss e Blue: Segredos de Ana C. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2264935 <div id="position">43</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ana Claudia Viegas</div> Fables Vol. 5: The Mean Seasons http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48773 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/48773"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1401204864.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Fables Vol. 6: Homelands http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59062 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/59062"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1401205003.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Fables Vol. 7: Arabian Nights (and Days) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/265332 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/265332"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1401210007.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Fables Vol. 8: Wolves http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1429078 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1429078"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1401210015.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bill Willingham</div> Budapeste: Romance http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/932450 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/932450"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/8535904174.01-A1QDC60PQJRP60._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Chico Buarque</div> Story of O http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7466 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/7466"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345301110.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pauline Reage</div> The Turn of the Screw (Penguin Popular Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1808417 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1808417"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140620613.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Henry James</div>