Lists of Bests: SmithSJ01's "Books I've read in 2006" http://www.listsofbests.com/list/22754 I only started keeping a record of my reading when I joined a book group in June 2006. Therefore this list is only from that date. They are in order of reading, not order of preference. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:47:01 GMT en-us 0 50 120 50 0 A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2323173 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2323173"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000J6H1SE.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V36608444_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Marina Lewycka</div> About a Boy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3427 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3427"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141007338.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nick Hornby</div> Forgotten Voices of the Great War http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1495935 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1495935"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0091888875.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1083863233_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Max Arthur</div> French Women Don't Get Fat: The Secret of Eating for Pleasure http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/755480 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/755480"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375435484.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mireille Guiliano</div> Hide and Seek: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/913297 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/913297"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841957933.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V62136515_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Clare Sambrook</div> Living with the Past http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565630 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565630"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1844542106.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V65743292_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Sarah Preston</div> Martian in the Playground: Understanding the Schoolchild with Asperger's Syndrome (Lucky Duck Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1658000 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1658000"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1873942087.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Clare Sainsbury</div> Notes on a Scandal http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3432 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3432"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141012250.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Zoe Heller</div> The Other Side of the Dale http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/648077 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/648077"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140275428.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gervase Phinn</div> Ugly http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2417634 <div id="position">10</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Constance Briscoe</div> Walking the Indian Streets http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1140771 <div id="position">11</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ved Mehta</div> The Sexual Life of Catherine M. http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/75999 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/75999"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000C1ZXEA.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Catherine Millet</div> Pomegranate Soup http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1025851 <div id="position">13</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> My Sister's Keeper: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21455 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/21455"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0743454537.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jodi Picoult</div> The Highest Tide http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1020020 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1020020"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1582346291.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jim Lynch</div> Gentlemen and Players: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86754 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/86754"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060559144.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Joanne Harris</div> Jamie Oliver - turning up the heat http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565655 <div id="position">17</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Goggle-eyes (Puffin Books) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1090497 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1090497"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140340718.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anne Fine</div> By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept: A Novel of Forgiveness (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962447 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/962447"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0061122092.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Paulo Coelho</div> UP THE LINE TO DEATH. The War Poets 1914 - 1918. An Anthology http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565665 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Brian (selected, arranged, with an introduction and notes by) Gardner</div> Scars Upon My Heart http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565670 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565670"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1844082253.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V65932079_.jpg" /></a></div> Not So Quiet...: Stepdaughters of War (Women & Peace) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565671 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565671"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0935312978.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V34255841_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Helen Zenna Smith</div> Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61988 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/61988"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1592401716.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lynne Truss</div> The Penelopiad: The Myth of Penelope and Odysseus (Myths, The) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/356248 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/356248"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1841957984.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Margaret Atwood</div> When You Look Like Your Passport Photo, It's Time To Go Home http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565688 <div id="position">25</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Bombeck</div> The Island http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1561863 <div id="position">26</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Victoria Hislop</div> The Diving-bell and the Butterfly http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2487367 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2487367"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0007139845.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jean-Dominique Bauby</div> Indian Summer: A Good Man in Asia http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81203 <div id="position">28</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/81203"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0349116784.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1082156822_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Will Randall</div> Goodbye, Mr. Chips http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2514578 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Hilton</div> The Two-Pound Tram http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1663611 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1663611"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1582344442.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1135029552_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Newton</div> My Best Friend's Girl http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2444046 <div id="position">31</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dorothy Koomson</div> E-luv: An Internet Romance http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565702 <div id="position">32</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dave Roberts</div> Sickened http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2500793 <div id="position">33</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2500793"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099466295.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Julie Gregory</div> The Abortionist's Daughter http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1632300 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1632300"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307263665.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Elisabeth Hyde</div> Black Harvest http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565718 <div id="position">35</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Eating Pavlova http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565719 <div id="position">36</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565719"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000HWYVFG.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V59181126_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by D. M. Thomas</div> Lost Girl http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565722 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2565722"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1843581485.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1119561777_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Caroline Roberts</div> Mummy's Legs: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410799 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2410799"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000H2M85G.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V62536895_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Bingham</div> We Need to Talk About Kevin: A Novel (P.S.) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767431 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1767431"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/006112429X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lionel Shriver</div> Case Histories : A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1428790 <div id="position">40</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1428790"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/B000FDFW5A.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V52651120_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Atkinson</div> The Time Traveler's Wife http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/97728 <div id="position">41</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Audrey Niffenegger</div> Something Might Happen http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1831910 <div id="position">42</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1831910"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0099453525.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Julie Myerson</div> Shantaram http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38131 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/38131"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/192076920X.01-ART9URYACHTU6._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gregory David Roberts</div> Confessional (Classic Jack Higgins Collection) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/984012 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/984012"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451189809.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jack Higgins</div> Kiss the Girls http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002628 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002628"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0446677388.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by James Patterson</div> The Bad Mother's Handbook: A Novel http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1725393 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1725393"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0345479661.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Kate Long</div> The Woman Who Walked into Doors http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2337681 <div id="position">47</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Roddy Doyle</div> Ella Minnow Pea: A Novel in Letters http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10572 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/10572"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385722435.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Mark Dunn</div> A Room of One's Own (Penguin Modern Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2324229 <div id="position">49</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2324229"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0141183535.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virginia Woolf</div> The Duchess of Malfi http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501900 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2501900"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1406953393.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44272635_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Webster</div>