Books of 2015

It is now 11:44 on New Year's Eve.  I have been home since 8:45.  Yes, I am an NYE dud. But at least I can say with certainty that this is my last post of 2015!

Below is the complete list of books I read, in order, for 2015.  I will still be posting separate blogs for:

1.  The list of the bigger-than-usual number of non-fiction books I read this year
2.  1st time authors - for me

Here they are:

Spectrum - Alan Jacobson - 3.0 - 415
The Martian - Andy Weir - 3.25 - 369
Ballad of the Whiskey Robber - Julian Rubinstein - 2.5 - 299
We Were Liars - E. Lockhart - 2.0 - 225
A Sudden Light - Garth Stein - 2.75 - 396
Orphan Train - Christina Baker Kline - 4.0 - 273
Leaving Time - Jodi Picoult - 2.5 - 398
Forward to Camelot - Susan Sloat & Kevin Finn - 3.25
The Stranger - Harlan Coben - 3.5 - 386
Mastering the Mechanics of Civil Jury Trials - Tyler Draa - 246
The Girl on the Train - Paula Hawkins - 2.5 - 323
Love Caters All - Nicci Carrera - 3.0 - 188
Be Careful What You Wish For - Jeffrey Archer - 4.0 - 387
Ordinary Light - Tracy K. Smith - 3.0 - 353
Electric City - Elizabeth Rosner - 2.25 - 320
Ten Days in Paradise - Linda Abbott - 3.0 - 332
Every Day - David Levithan - 3.0 - 324
Dep't. of Speculation - Jenny Offill - 2.0 - 177
The Given Day - Dennis Lehane - 3.5 - 702
The Children's Crusade - Ann Packer - 2.5 - 432
Deadly Secret - Joy Brighton - 2.0 - 327
Boardwalk Beatdown - Steve Sporleder - 252
Dismal Mountain - John Billheimer - 3.25 - 339
Still Alice - Lisa Genova - 3.25 - 293
Pure & Sinful - Killian McRae - 3.0 - 248
Cross Roads - Wm. Paul Young - 3.0 - 286
The Lost Bookaneer - Matthew Pearl - 2.5 - 386
Cash Landing - James Grippando - 2.75 - 364
The Rosie Project - Graeme Simsion - 3.25 - 292
The Bone Tree - Greg Iles - 3.25 - 804
Sudden Secrets - C. Lee McKenzie - 2.5 - 265
Mightier than the Sword - Jeffrey Archer - 4.0 - 400
Breathless in Love - Jennifer Skully & Bella Andre - 4.0 - 398
Private Offerings - Ann Bridges - 2.75 - 338
A Tale for the Time Being - Ruth Ozeki - 3.0 - 403
Lawyer Up - Kate Allure - 3.25 - 276
The English Spy - Daniel Silva - 3.25 - 475
Goodnight June - Sarah Jio - 4.0+ - 282
Edge of Eternity - Ken Follett - 4.25 - 1099
The Diver's Clothes Lie Empty - Vendela Vita - 2.5 - 213
Herb of Grace - Shelley Adina - 3.5 - 288
The Race for Paris - Meg Waite Clayton - 3.25 - 306
The Nightingale - Kristin Hannah - 3.5 - 438
The Museum of Extraordinary Things - Alice Hoffman - 2.75 - 361
Some Other Town - Elizabeth Collison - 2.5 - 293
Daring to Dream Once Again - Dinah Lin - 2.5 - 193
We Never Asked for Wings - Vanessa Diffenbaugh - 3.5 - 294
San Francisco - Marian Lindner - 2.0 - 294
Nicki's Discovery - Dick Yaeger - 2.75 - 416
To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee - 3.0 - 376
Lost in the Wake - Linda Gunther - 2.0 - 243
The Monsters of Templeton - Lauren Groff - 2.75 - 361
The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto - Mitch Albom - 3.0 - 459
After You - JoJo Moyes - 3.75 - 352
Kitchens of the Great Midwest - J. Ryan Stradal - 3.25 - 310
Come Away with You - Karma Brown - 3.5 - 350
Top Secret - W.E.B. Griffin - 3.25 - 541
The Right Wrong Thing - Ellen Kirschman - 2.75 - 243
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry - Gabrielle Zevin - 3.5 - 258
A House in the Sky - Amanda Linkhout & Sara Corbett - 3.0 - 367
The Good Girl - Mary Kubica - 3.0 - 350
Alex Haley's Roots:  An Author's Odyssey - Adam Henig - 2.5 - 107
Being Mortal - Atul Gawande - 3.75 - 263
Reckless in Love - Jennifery Skully & Bella Andre - 3.75 - 439
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks - Rebecca Skloot - 3.25 - 328

Total:
Books - 65
Pages -  22,890

Happy New Year everybody!