MizB's TBR List

October 2011 TBRs

MizB — Sat, 29 Oct 2011 13:20:29 +0000

“The Touch” by Randall Wallace
“A Temptation of Angels” by Michelle Zink
“Next to Love” by Ellen Feldman
“The Twoweeks” by Larry Duberstein
“The Willpower Instinct” by Kelly McGonigal
“The Rose Garden” by Susanna Kearsley
“Dead Beautiful” by Yvonne Woon
“Life Eternal” by Yvonne Woon (Dead Beautiful, #2)
“Ransomed Dreams” by Sally John
“Blood Song” by Rhiannon Hart
“Every Secret Thing” by Susanna Kearsley $
“What You Didn’t Learn From Your Parents About Christianity” by Matthew Paul Turner
“The List” by Marian Jordan
“Working Identity” by Herminia Ibarra
“The Adventures of Johnny Bunko” by Daniel H. Pink {manga}
“A Whole New Mind” by Daniel H. Pink
“The Dragonfly Effect” by Jennifer Aaker & Andy Smith
“Creativity” by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi ^
“Show Me How” by Lauren Smith
“ThinkerToys” by Michael Michalko
“Learned Optimism” by Martin Seligman, Ph.D.
“Visual Language for Designers” by Connie Malamed
“The Resilience Factor” by Karen Reivich & Andrew Shatte $
“Visual Meetings” by David Sibbet
“WordPress Web Design…for Dummies” by Lisa Sabin-Wilson $
“Stylin’ With CSS” by Charles Wyke-Smith $
“Breaking the Rules” by Fil Anderson $
“You Majored in What?” by Katharine Brooks $

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September 2011 TBRs

MizB — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 13:22:17 +0000

“Leaving” | “Learning” | “Longing” by Karen Kingsbury (Bailey Flanigan series)
“The Mindfulness Solution” by Ronald D. Siegel, PsyD.
“Mindsight” by Daniel J. Siegel, PhD.
“Dark Angel” by Eden Maguire
“Sometimes It Happens” by Lauren Barnholdt
“Reluctant Pilgrim” by Enuma Okoro^
“Introvert Power” by Laurie Helgoe, PhD.
“Descended By Blood” by Angeline Kace
“Crave” by Melissa Darnell
“Crave” by Karen E. Taylor
“Wrecked” by Anna Davies
“Eternal Kiss of Darkness” by Jeaniene Frost
“The Julian Game” by Adele Griffin
“What Women Fear” by Angie Smith
“The Legacy” by Katherine Webb
“H2O” by Austin Boyd & Brannon Hollingsworth
“Brightest Kind of Darkness” by P. T. Michelle
“Bitter End” by Jennifer Brown
“Push HAS Come to Shove” by Dr. Steve Perry
“Fierce Beauty” by Kim Meeder
“Last Call” by Jennifer Schmidt $
“Tempest” by Julie Cross
“The Great Fat Fraud” by Mike Schatzki
“Lucky Break” by Esther Freud
“Try Not to Breathe” by Jennifer R. Hubbard $
“Love & Leftovers” by Sarah Tregay
“Forbidden” by Syrie James
“The Fine Art of Truth or Dare” by Melissa Jensen
“Enchanted Ivy” by Sarah Beth Durst
“Perfect” by Ellen Hopkins
“Glow” by Amy Kathleen Ryan
“Stay With Me” by Paul Griffin^
“Lethal” by Sandra Brown
“Slide” by Jill Hathaway
“Struck” by Jennifer Boswell
“The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight” by Jennifer E. Smith
“Pure Red” by Danielle Joseph
“Under the Never Sky” by Veronica Rossi
“Forbidden” by Ted Dekker & Tosca Lee
“The Taker” by Alma Katsu
“The Map of Time” by Felix J. Palma
“Sanctus” by Simon Toyne
“Tony & Susan” by Austin Wright
“It Can Happen to You” by Lynn Crymble
“Lifestyle Choices…Up to You!” by Ginger Woods O’Shea^
“The Eternal Ones” by Kirsten Miller
“Strengths Finder 2.0” by Tom Rath $
“Unnatural” by Michael Griffo
“The Death Instinct” by Jed Rubenfeld
“Vampire Crush” by A. M. Robinson
“Strange Angels & Betrayals” by Lili St. Crow
“This Dark Endeavor” by Kenneth Oppel
“The Nightspinners” by Lucretia Grindle

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August 2011 TBRs

MizB — Sat, 15 Oct 2011 13:02:56 +0000

“Grace: The Power to Change” by Dr. James Richards
“Destined” by Jessie Harrell
“God Without Religion” by Andrew Farley
“The Naked Gospel” by Andrew Farley
“The Last Letter From Your Lover” by Jojo Moyes
“Sacrifice” by Laura Burns & Melinda Metz
“Unveiled” by Courtney Milan
“Misfit” by Jon Skovron
“The Mephisto Covenant” by Trinity Faegen
“Isle of Night” by Veronica Wolff $
~~“Always a Princess” by Alice Gaines~~
“Wanderlove” by Kirsten Hubbard [DNF]
~~“Bad Boys Do” by Victoria Dahl~~
“Dark Souls” by Paula Morris
“Coming Up for Air” by Patti Callahan Henry $
“Wildflower Hill” by Kimberley Freeman
“Isabelle’s Boyfriend” by Caroline Hickey
“The Pledge” by Kimberly Derting
“Balancing Act” by Patricia Davids
“All About Seduction” by Katy Madison
“The Poison Diaries” by Maryrose Wood
“Lucky” by Rachel Vail
“Brilliant” by Rachel Vail
“The First Day of the Rest of My Life” by Cathy Lamb
“Mistwood” by Leah Cypess
“Love Always” by Harriet Evans
“I Remember You” by Harriet Evans ^
“21 Days to a New You” by Dr. Cecelia D’Felice
“Night Walker” by Lisa Kessler
“The Secrets of Boys” by Hailey Abbott
“The Unwritten Rule” by Elizabeth Scott
“The Everafter” by Amy Huntley
“Anatomy of Nonfiction” by Margery Facklam
“One Year to a Writing Life” by Susan Tiberghien $
“Keep it Real” by Lee Gutkind
“Last Journey Down” by Miche Evans ^
“God’s Heart for You” by Holley Gerth
“Dreaming Awake” by Gwen Hayes (Falling Under, #2)
“The Mistress of Nothing” by Kate Pullinger
“Trusting Yourself” by M. J. Ryan
“The Truth About You” by Melissa Hill
“Fairytale of New York” by Miranda Dickinson

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July 2011 TBRs

MizB — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 00:43:27 +0000

“The Lady is Mine” – Judith Laik
“I Know It’s Over” – C. K. Kelly Martin
“Juliet Immortal” – Stacey Jay
“Darke Academy 1: Secret Lives” – Gabriella Poole^
“Darke Academy 2: Blood Ties” – Gabriella Poole^
“Darke Academy 3: Divided Souls” – Gabriella Poole^
“The Art of Forgetting” – Camille N. Pagan
“Princess of Glass” – Jessica Day George
“Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares” - Rachel Cohn, David Levithan
“LS: The Beginning” – Kelvin O’Ralph
~~“The Power Based Life” – Mike Flynt~~
“Cryer’s Cross” – Lisa McMann
“Dark Heart Forever” – Lee Monroe
“Normal Gets You Nowhere” – Kelly Cutrone
“Hades” (Halo, 2) – Alexandra Adornetto
“Escape” – Barbara Delinsky
“The Neighborhood Project” – David Sloan Wilson
“Mistaken Identity” – K. Dawn Byrd $
“Grafitti Moon” – Cath Crowley
“Everneath” – Brodi Ashton
“As I Wake” – Elizabeth Scott
“Paradise” – Jill S. Alexander
“Prophecy of the Sisters” (Sisters, 1) – Michelle Zink
“Foundling” (Foundling, 1) – D. M. Cornish
“American Vampire” – Jennifer Armintrout
“Raziel” (book 1) – Kristina Douglas
“Exile” (book 2) – Rebecca Lim
~~“Incognito” – Gregory Murphy~~
“The Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance” – various authors
“Amen, L. A.” – Cherie Bennett
“Unstuff” – Hayley & Michael DiMarco $
“Inked” (anthology) – Karen Chance, et al.
“Touch the Dark” – Karen Chance
“Something Borrowed” – Alexandra Marshall
“Kisses From Hell” (anthology) – Kristin Cast, et al.
“Heartbreaker” – Kim Corum
“The Principle of the Path” – Andy Stanley
“Spotlight on Wire” – Melissa Cable $
“The One That I Want” – Allison Winn Scotch
“The Soul Tells a Story” – Vinita Hampton Wright
“Sister: A Novel” – Rosamund Lupton
“Margin” – Richard Swenson
“Between” – Jessica Warman^
“Slim to None” – Jenny Gardiner
“The Forgotten Waltz” – Anne Enright
“Born to Run” – Christopher McDougall

Filed under: Christian Living

June 2011 TBRs

MizB — Sat, 30 Jul 2011 00:27:09 +0000

“WikiChurch“ - Steve Murrell^
“An Unlikely Countess” – Jo Beverly
“The Daughter of Siena” – Maria Fiorato
“Real Food On a Real Budget” – Stephanie Langford (eBook)
“The Swimmer” – Roma Tearne
“Creating Your Best Life” – Caroline A. Miller
“Empress of the Seven Hills” – Kate Quinn $
“The Art of War for Women“ - Chin Ning Chu
“A Place of Yes” – Bethenny Frankel
“Good Enough Is the New Perfect” – Becky Gillespie
“Inquisition” – Alfredo Colitto
“A Race to Splendor” – Ciji Ware
“Clutter Rehab” – Laura Wittmann
“Take Their Breath Away” – Chip Bell, John Patterson
“Average Joe” – Troy Meeder
“Come Of Age” – Angus Buchan
“Restless in Carolina” – Tamera Leigh^
“Vixen” (Flappers, 1) – Jillian Larkin^
“Ingenue” (Flappers, 2) – Jillian Larkin
“Shadows On the Sand” – Gayle Roper^ [DNF]
“One Day” – David Nicholls^
“Ain’t Misbehavin’” – Alyson Schaefer
“Forgiven” – Janet Fox
“An Education” – Nick Hornby
“Reflecting Him” – Carla McDougal (study)^
“Turned” (Vampire Journals, 1) – Morgan Rice
“Loved” (Vampire Journals, 2) – Morgan Rice
“Don’t Breathe a Word” – Jennifer McMahon
“Straight Talking” – Linda Blair (re: Anxiety, etc)
“Life Promises for Success” – Jim Tressel
“Creative Girl” – Katharine Sise $
“The Optimism Bias” – Tali Sharot
“Awaken” – Katie Kacvinsky
“Make Your Own Rules” – Wayne Rogers
“The Maid of Fairbourne Hall” – Julie Klassen $
~~“Heiress” – Susan May Warren~~^
“One Night That Changes Everything” – Lauren Barnholdt
“The Betrayal of Natalie Hargrove” – Lauren Kate
“Elixir” – Hilary Duff
“Darker Still” – Leanna Renee Hieber

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May 2011 TBRs

MizB — Sat, 28 May 2011 18:27:17 +0000

“The Lighter Side of Life & Death” – C. K. Kelly Martin
“Chill Out and Get Healthy” – Aimee Raupp
“The Fatal Touch” – Connor Fitzgerald
~~“One Day” – David Nicholls~~^
“The Spirit Level” – Richard Wilkinson
“Sideways On a Scooter” (memoir) – Miranda Kennedy
“The Clutter Diet” – Lorie Marrero
“We’ll Always Have Summer” – Jenny Han
“Let God Change Your Life” – Greg Laurie^
“The Bride’s House” – Sandra Dallas
“But I Love Him” – Amanda Grace
“The Violets of March” – Sarah Jio
“The Girl’s Guide to Homelessness” (memoir) – Brianna Karp
“Die For Me” – Amy Plum
“Things I Know About Love” – Kate Le Vann
“Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One Before” – David Yoo
“Folly” – Marthe Jocelyn
“~~The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make~~” – Sean Covey $
“Faking 19” – Alyson Noël
“The Lucky Kind” – Alyssa Sheinmel
“All Unquiet Things” – Anna Jarzab
“Accidental Love” – Gary Soto
“Living By the Book” – Howard Hendricks
“365 Thank Yous” – John Kralik
“Fade to Blue” – Julie Carobini
“59 Seconds: Think a Little, Change a Lot” – Richard Wiseman
“Love the One You’re With” – Emily Giffin^
“13 Ways to Ruin Your Life” – Jarrod Jones
“Stop Saying You’re Fine” – Mel Robbins
“Change Anything” – Kerry Patterson, et al.
“Invincible Summer” – Hannah Moskowitz
~~“Does Change Have to Be So H.A.R.D?” – Julie Donley, R.N~~.^
“The Line of Beauty” – Alan Hollinghurst

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April 2011 TBRs

MizB — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:44:29 +0000

“Inspired Wire” – Cynthia Wuller $
“The Rise & Fall of Ancient Egypt” – Toby Wilkinson
“Love Wins” – Rob Bell
“The Next Christians” – Gabe Lyons
“Memoir of a Misfit” – Marcia Ford [DNF]
“The Bells” – Richard Harvell
“Hot: A Novel” – Laura L. Smith $
“The Invisible Bridge” – Julie Orringer
“A Hidden Affair” – Pam Jenoff
“Next: A Novel” – James Hynes
“The Privileges” – Jonathan Dee [DNF]
“The Best Advice I Ever Got” – Katie Couric
“Ordinary Thunderstorms” – William Boyd
“The Courage to Write” – Ralph Keyes
“The Writer’s Book of Hope” – Ralph Keyes
“Daughters-In-Law” – Joanna Trollope
“The Dukan Diet” – Dr. Pierre Dukan
“Every Single Woman’s Battle” – Shannon Ethridge^
“Whirlwind” – Robin DeJarnett
“The Things We Cherished” – Pam Jenoff
~~“Sun Stand Still” – Steven Furtick~~^
“The Love of My Youth” – Mary Gordon^
~~“Weird: Because Normal Isn’t Working” – Craig Groeschel~~^
“Understanding Jesus” – Joe Amaral
“Thirsting For God” – Gary Thomas
“The Surge” – Pete Briscoe
“Bittersweet” – Shauna Niequist
“Lead. Serve. Love” – Gregory Lang
“Live Loved: A Devotional” – Max Lucado^
“Jolt!” – Phil Cooke
“Confessions of An Imperfect Mom” – Julie Ann Barnhill
“Dragon’s Oath” – P. C. & Kristin Cast (House of Night novella)
“Destined” – P. C. & Kristin Cast (#9, House of Night)
“The Clockwork Prince” – Cassandra Clare (#2, Infernal Devices)
“Training Camp” – Jon Gordon $
“Crossed” – Ally Condie (#2, Matched)
“Seaside Letters” – Denise Hunter
“First Love” – Michelle Sutton [eBook]^
“The Medusa Amulet” – Robert Masello $
“Silence” – Becca Fitzpatrick (#3, Hush)
“Surprised by Oxford: A Memoir” – Carolyn Weber $
“You Were Made for More” – Jim Cymbala
“Never Without Hope” – Michelle Sutton
“In a Pit With a Lion On a Snowy Day” – Mark Batterson^
“My So-Called Life As a Proverbs 31 Wife” – Sara Horn
“31 Days to Clean” – Sarah Mae [only avail. as eBook] $

Filed under: To Be Read

March 2011 TBRs

MizB — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:32:31 +0000

“Revise Us Again” – Frank Viola^
“Live More, Want Less” – Mary Carlomagno
“Give It Up” – Mary Carlomagno
“@StickyJesus” – Tina Heim & Terri Birdsong
“Hush” – Kate White
“The Law of Happiness” – Dr. Henry Cloud
“A Secret Affair” – Mary Balogh
“Sim Church” – Douglas Estes
“From the Trash Pile to the Treasure Chest” – Leah Adams
“The American Heiress” – Daisy Goodwin $
“Evercrossed” – Elizabeth Chandler
“Ellis Island” – Kate Kerrigan
“Falling Under” – Gwen Hayes^
“The Lightkeeper’s Ball” – Colleen Coble
“Bathsheba” – Jill Eileen Smith^
“Born Wild” – Tony Fitzjohn
“The President’s Vampire” – Christopher Farnsworth $
“Sticky Notes & Shoes” – Mary Vigil
“Blemished” – Jason Hayes
“Dancing In the Margins” – Kathy Coffey
“Eyes Wide Open” – William Romanowski
“Following Jesus” – Dave Roberts $
“Furious Pursuit” – Tim King & Frank Martin $
“Zealous Love” – Mike & Danae Yankoski $
“The Sermon on the Mount” – R. T. Kendall
“Writing To God” – Rachel Hackenberg $
“The Fabric of Faithfulness” – Steven Garber
“Jesus 365” – compiled by Ed Stewart
“Dangerous Journey” – Oliver Hunkin
“God’s Politics” – Jim Wallis
“I Once Was Lost” – Don Everts & Doug Schaupp
“Life of the Beloved” – Henri Nouwen
“Original Self” – Thomas Moore
“The Parables of Jesus” – R. T. Kendall
“The Secret to the Christian Life” – Gene Edwards

Filed under: Christian Living

February 2011 TBRs

MizB — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:21:41 +0000

“Soul Print” – Mark Batterson^
“The Undistracted Widow” – Carol Cornish
“Lucky” – Glenn Packiam^ [DNF]
“Taking Out Your Emotional Trash” – Georgia Shaffer $
“The Pirate Queen” – Patricia Hickman
“The Rhythm of Secrets” – Patti Lacy
“Cloaked” – Alex Flinn
“From Willa, With Love” – Coleen M. Paratore
“Vesper” – Jeff Sampson^
“Cleopatra’s Moon” – Vicky A. Schecter
“Haven” – Kristi Cook $
“Haunting Jasmine” – Anjali Banerjee $
“The Lost Saint” – Bree Despain
“Hooked” – Catherine Greenman $
“The Lazarus Awakening” – Joanna Weaver^
“Other Words For Love” – Lorraine Zago Rosenthal
“The Diamond Secret” – Suzanne Weyn
“Playing Hurt” – Holly Schindler
“Forget You” – Jennifer Echols
“Freefall” – Mindi Scott
“Take Me There” – Carolee Dean
“Crazy Beautiful” – Lauren Baratz-Logsted
“Chain Reaction” – Simone Elkeles
“Light Beneath Ferns” – Anne Spollen
“Not That Kind of Girl” – Siobhan Vivian
“Redemption” – Mike Wilkerson
“After You Believe” – N. T. Wright [DNF]
“A Lasting Impression” – Tamera Alexander
“Everlasting” – Alyson Noël
“A Man In Uniform” – Kate Taylor
“The Cause Within You” – Matthew Barnett
“Facedown” – Matt Redman
“Evolving In Monkey Town” – Rachel Held Evans^
“Love Story” – Jennifer Echols
“I Am Not, But I Know I AM” – Louie Giglio
“It’s Not My Fault” – Drs. Henry Cloud & John Townsend
“Swear” – Nina Malkin
“Tris & Izzie” – Mette Harrison $

Filed under: To Be Read

January 2011 TBRs

MizB — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 17:09:14 +0000

“An Offer You Can’t Refuse” – Jill Mansell
“Darkest Mercy” – Melissa Marr (#5, Wicked Lovely)
“Forever” – Maggie Stiefvater (#3, Wolves of Mercy)
“Small Town Sinners” – Melissa Walker
“Afterlife” – Claudia Gray (#4, Evernight)
“The Day Before” – Lisa Schroeder $
“Possession” – Elena Johnson $
“I Now Pronounce You Someone Else” – Erin McCahan
“Thirst: Volume 4” – Christopher Pike $
“Between Here & Forever” – Elizabeth Scott
“Wrapped” – Jennifer Bradbury
“Passion” – Lauren Kate (#3, Fallen) $
“City of Fallen Angels” – Cassandra Clare (#4, Mortal Instruments)
“Bloodlines” – Richelle Mead
“Lover Unleashed” – J. R. Ward (#9, B D Brotherhood)
“Wildefire” – Karsten Knight
“Crescendo” – Becca Fitzpatrick (#2, Hush)
“Dark Mirror” – M. J. Putney
“How to Woo a Reluctant Lady” – Sabrina Jeffries
“Forever…” – Judy Blume
“Vigilante” – Robin Parrish
“When Dreams Come True” – Eric & Leslie Ludy
“Once Was Lost” – Sara Zarr
“My Irresistable Earl” – Gaelen Foley $
“Vampire Diaries: The Awakening” – L. J. Smith (#1)
“The Crimson Thread” – Suzanne Weyn
“Standing At the Crossroads” – Charles Davis $

Filed under: Christian Living