Read My Own Height 2010

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(Wish I'd used a proper camera for these pictures because they're annoyingly fuzzy to live with for a whole year, but I've now dismantled the book tower before it's alarming wobble became a more alarming collapse. Nevermind, next year)

The Books



The List

Bold and strikethrough are finished. Bold is what I'm currently reading. This list is in the same order as the books pictured above, but will be read in whatever random order I feel like as each book is finished:


1.Vellum – Hal Duncan
2.Pretty Monsters – Kelly Link
3.Moby Dick – Herman Melville
4.I Before E Except After C – Judy Parkinson
5.A Classical Education – Judy Parkinson
6.Wormwood – G.P. Taylor
7.The Bourne Identity – Robert Ludlum
8.Captain Corelli's Mandolin – Louis de Bernieres
9.Number Ten – Sue Townsend
10.Catch 22 - Joseph Heller
11.The Princess Bride – William Goldman*
12.Heritage of the Xandim – Maggie Furey**
13. Life on Air - David Attenborough
14.Avilion – Robert Holdstock
15.Boy/Going Solo – Roald Dahl
16.Saturday – Ian McEwan
17.Jaws – Peter Benchley
18.Book – Doug Anthony Allstars
19.Reading Stargate SG-1 – Various, ed. By Stan Beeler/Lisa Dickson
20.Hanging Out With the Dream King: Interviews with Neil Gaiman and His Collaborators
21.Farscape Forever: Sex, Drugs and Killer Muppets – Various
22.Finding Serenity – Jane Espenson et al.
23.The Zombie Survival Guide – Max Brooks
24.Dawn of the Dumb – Charlie Brooker
25.The Cloudspotter's Guide – Gavin Pretor-Pinney
26.The Art of Fiction – David Lodge
27.Tricks of the Mind – Derren Brown
28.Quest For Perfection: The Roger Federer story – Rene Stauffer
29.Long Way Down – Ewan McGregor & Charley Boorman
30.Wild Swans – Jung Chang
31.On the Road – Jack Kerouac
32.Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas – Hunter S Thompson
33.The Catcher in the Rye – J.D. Salinger
34.The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn – Mark Twain
35.Uncle Tom's Cabin – Harriet Beecher Stowe
36.20,000 Leagues Under the Sea – Jules Verne
37.Journey to the Center of the Earth – Jules Verne
38.The Story of King Arthur – Howard Pyle
39.The Legend of Zelda: Occarina of Time – Akia Himekawa
40.Inkspell – Cornelia Funke
41.Empire of Ivory – Naomi Novak
42.Infernal Devices – Phillip Reeve
43.A Darkling Plain – Phillip Reeve
44.Deathstalker War – Simon R. Green
45.The Glass Books of the Dream Eaters – G.W. Dahlquist
46.The Affinity Bridge – George Mann
47.Mythago Wood - Robert Holdstock
48.The Darkwing Omnibus - Alan Gibbons
49.The Dead Days Omnibus - Marcus Sedgewick
50.The Remarkable Adventures of Tom Scatterhorn - Henry Chancellor
51.The Court of the Air - Stephen Hunt
52.Fire - Kristen Cashore
53.Nation - Terry Pratchett
54.Thud! - Terry Pratchett***
55.Night Watch - Terry Pratchett****
56.The Modern World - Steph Swainston
57.Dark Alchemy: Magical Tales From Masters of Modern Fantasy - Various
58.Becoming a Writer by Dorothea Brande*****


* Due to return of library books, will be substituted by The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle

** Due to return of library books, will be substituted by Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde

*** Exchanged for The Annotated Brothers Grimm, ed. Maria Tatar

**** Exchanged for The Annotated Fairy Tales, ed. Maria Tatar

***** Added because I'm physically incapable of not buying new books.


The Progress (completed so far in pictures)

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