-it began and ended with fforde-

i had a goal at the beginning of the year to read at least 50 books by the end of the year.. and as of right now, i accomplished that goal. i realized as i finished my last choice, that this year was very much a year of none other than mr. jasper fforde. i read 4 of his books and was amused by every one. and i got to meet him too. anyway. happy new year. i'm going to go socialize with roommates. i will not hermit myself.

1. First Among Sequels: Jasper Fforde

2. Gadiantons and the Silver Sword: Chris Heimerdinger (7-11, Chris! SEVEN-ELEVEN!)

3. Xenocide: Orson Scott Card

4. I Capture the Castle: Dodie Smith (finally. it was brilliant)

5. Thirteen Reasons Why: Jay Porter (meh)

6. Ice: Sarah Beth Durst

7. Children of the Mind: Orson Scott Card

8. Ender in Exile: Orson Scott Card

9. After the Sky Fell Down: Megan Nugen Isbell (yes, I AM counting it..)

10. East: Edith Pattou (again)

11.-

12. One of Our Thursdays is Missing: Jasper Fforde (can't get enough thursday)

13. Flipped: Wendelin Van Draanen

14. He's Just Not That Into You (Avoid)

15. The Zombie Survival Guide: Max Brooks (important)

16. Matched: Ally Condie (Ugh!! So dumb!)

17. Nine Horses: Billy Collins (poet)

18. Confessions of a Serial Kisser: Wendelin Van Draanen (bahahhaa.. painfully funny. pain-fully)

19. Blood Bound

20. Iron Kissed

21. Bone Crossed (i'm sensing a theme...)

22. Evermore: Alyson Noel

23. Don't Murder Your Mystery: Chris Roerden

24. Something Borrowed: Emily Griffin (eh..)

25. Silver Borne

26. The Man who Loved Books too Much: Allison Hoover Bartlett

27. The False Princess: Eelis O'Neal (eh, surprisingly ok plot.. definitely some stupid BS moments however...)

28. Blue Moon: Alyson Noel

29. Jane Eyre: Charlotte Bronte

30. Bean Trees: Barbara Kingsolver (love this author)

31. Insatiable: Meg Cabot

32. Abandon: Meg Cabot

33. Meridon: Phillipa Gregory (meh..)

34. Juliet: Anne Fortier (loved)

35. The Big Over Easy: Jasper Fforde (love this author)

36. River Marked: Patricia Briggs

37. Princess of the Midnight Ball: Jessica Day George

38. Princess of Glass: Jessica Day George

39. The Book of Mormon (rinse and repeat)

40. Daughter of the Forest: Juliet Marillier

41. Son of Shadows: Juliet Marillier

42. Bossypants: Tina Fey

43. Goose Girl: Shannon Hale

44. After the Wreck, I Picked Myself Up, Spead My Wings, and Flew Away: Joyce Carol Oates

45. The Historian

46. Anatomy of Peace (SO GOOD READ IT NOW!)

47. Raised by wolves: Jennifer Lynn Barnes (it seemed relatively familiar..)

48. (should be something here, i cant remember what)

49. Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451-adaption

50. The Fourth Bear-Jasper Fforde