Reviews by Year

Have you read.....?

Have you ever thought back and wondered when you read a certain book? Or been asked how long ago you read something? Or even just wondered how long its been since you read that old favourite?

Well, now I have a space where I can keep track of what I read and when I read it.

Over the years I have read many books, and this is my personal space to record the books I have read since I started blogging (listed in reverse chronological order). Not only does this give me a way of keeping track of the books I have read, it also gives anyone reading Page Turners or considering following Page Turners, a sample of what my reading tastes and habits are like.

If you would like to read the review of any of the below books, please see either my Master List of Reviews or my Reviews by Genre Database.  



Books Read in 2011

1. Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins (Dec)
2. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins (Dec)
3. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Dec)
4. The Sunday Philosophy Club by Alexander McCall Smith (Dec)
5. Shakespeare by Bill Bryson (Nov)
6. The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien (Nov) 
7. The Case of the Missing Servant by Tarquin Hall (Oct)
8. The Midwhich Cuckoos by John Wyndham (Oct)
9. The Third Pig Detective Agency by Bob Burke (Oct)
10. Embassytown by China Mieville (abandoned) (Oct)
11. Dumb Witness by Agatha Christie (Oct)
12. The Two Towers by JRR Tolkien (Oct)
13. The Big Over Easy by Jasper Fforde (Oct)
14. The Fellowship of the Ring by JRR Tolkien (Oct)
15. Diamond Dove by Adrian Hyland (Australian) (Sept)
16. Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyer (Sept)
17. The Witches by Roald Dahl (Sept)
18. Eclipse by Stephanie Meyer (Sept)
19. The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff (Sept)
20. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer (Sept)
21. One Day by David Nicholls (Sept)
22. The Passage by Justin Cronin (Sept)
23. Nemesis by Isaac Asimov (Sept)
24. The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett (Sept)
25. The Suspicions of Mr Whicher by Kate Summerscale (non-fiction) (Aug)
26. Flint and Roses by Brenda Jagger (Aug)
27. 4:50 from Paddington by Agatha Christie
28. A Certain Justice by PD James
29. The Sleeping Sword by Brenda Jagger
30. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne
31. And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
32. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
33. The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (ebook)
34. The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle (ebook)
35. The Chrysalids by John Wyndham
36. The Black Russian by Lenny Bartulin (Australian)
37. The Clouded Hills by Brenda Jagger
38. The Lost World by Arthur Conan Doyle
39. The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
40. Catweazle by Richard Carpenter
41. The Amber Spyglass by Phillip Pullman
42. Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne (abandoned)
43. The Subtle Knife by Phillip Pullman
44. The Northern Lights by Phillip Pullman
45. The Sunken Road by Gary Disher (abandoned)
46. Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
47. Inspector Singh Investigates: A Most Peculiar Malaysian Murder by Shamini Flint
48. The Tiger's Wife by Tea Obreht
49. Swords and Crowns and Rings by Ruth Park (Australian)
50. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
51. The Land of Painted Caves by Jean M Auel
52. One of Our Thursdays is Missing by Jasper Fforde
53. A Child's Book of True Crime by Chloe Hooper (Australian)
54. First Amoung Sequels by Jasper Fforde
55. Document Z by Andrew Croome (Australian)
56. Hell Island by Matthew Reilly (Australian)
57. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
58. The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
59. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
60. By the Pricking of my Thumbs by Agatha Christie
61. Kindling by Darren Groth (Australian)
62. Breaking Dawn by Stephanie Meyer
63. The Virago Book of Ghost Stories ed. by Richard Dalby
64. Freddie and the Enormouse by Hugh Scott
65. Digital Fortress by Dan Brown
66. The Sinkings by Amanda Curtain (Australian)
67. The Messenger by Marcus Zusak (Australian)
68. Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
69. Deception Point by Dan Brown
70. Deaf Sentence by David Lodge
71. Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
72. Every Secret Thing by Marie Munkara (Aboriginal)
73. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
74. From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne (ebook, abandoned)
75. Cat Amoungst the Pigeons by Agatha Christie
76. Sleeping Murder by Agatha Christie

Book Read in 2010

1. Death before Wicket by Kerry Greenwood (Australian)
2. A Body in the Library by Agatha Christie
3. Space Ranger by Isaac Asimov
4. Jaws by Peter Benchley
5. Eclipse by Stephanie Meyer
6. The Kraken Wakes by John Wyndham
7. Something Wrotten by Jasper Fforde
8. The Broken Shore by Peter Temple (Australian)
9. Darkness, Be My Friend by John Marsden (Australian)
10. Fugitive Pieces by Ann Michaels
11. Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs (ebook)
12. Disgrace by JM Coetzee
13. The Third Day, The Frost by John Marsden (Australian)
14. Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne
15. The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
16. Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle (ebook)
17. Flighing Too High by Kerry Greenwood (Australian)
18. Cocaine Blues by Kerry Greenwood (Australian)
19. The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham
20. Billie's Kiss by Elizabeth Knox
21. Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre (Australian)
22. The Third Pig Detective Agency by Bob Burke
23. The Day We Had Hitler Home by Rodney Hall (Australian)
24. The Big Four by Agatha Christie
25. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck
26. Collected Essays: Bookshop Memories (1936) by George Orwell
27. The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle (ebook)
28. The White Earth by Andrew McGahan (Australian)
29. Frankenstein, or the Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley
30. The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde
31. The Mammoth Hunters by Jean M Auel
32. The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood
33. The Dead of the Night by John Marsden (Australian)
34. The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
35. Tom's Midnight Garden by Phillipa Pearce
36. The Little Stranger by Sarah Waters
37. The Collector by John Fowles
38. Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde
39. The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
40. Sparkling Cyanide by Agatha Christie
41. Ape House by Sara Gruen
42. Little Lord Fauntleroy by Frances Burnett Hodgson
43. Valley of the Horses by Jean M Auel
44. Tomorrow, When the War Began by John Marsden (Australian)
45. Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M Auel
46. A Room with a View by EM Forster (audiobook)
47. Indelible Ink by Fiona McGregor (Australian)
48. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
49. Jasper Jones by Craig Silvey (Australian)
50. The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas (Australian)
51. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by JK Rowling
52. The Sign of the Four by Arthur Conan Doyle (ebook)
53. A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle (ebook)
54. Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban by JK Rowling (audiobook)
55. Clandestine in Chile by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
56. Lovesong by Alex Miller (Australian)
57. French Fried by Chris Dolley (ebook)
58. The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street by Helene Hanff
59. 84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff
60. Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
61. The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith by Peter Carey (Australian)
62. The Passage by Justin Cronin
63. The Book of Lost Threads by Tess Evans (Australian)
64. The Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
65. Flatland by Edwin Abbott Abbott (ebook)
66. The Girl Who Kicked the Hornetts Nest by Stieg Larsson
67. An Iron Rose by Peter Temple (Australian)
68. We Need To Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
69. Murder on a Midsummer Night by Kerry Greenwood (Australian)
70. Lean on Pete by Willy Vlautin
71. The Turn of the Screw by Henry James
72. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by JK Rowling (audiobook)
73. The Boat by Nam Le (Australian)
74. By Night in Chile by Roberto Bolano
75. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by JK Rowling
76. The Timeless Land by Eleanor Dark (Australian)
77. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (audiobook)
78. The Call of the Wild by Jack London (ebook)
79. A Case of Exploding Mangoes by Mohammed Hanif
80. The Man with Two Left Feet and Other Short Stories by PG Wodehouse (ebook)
81. Lilian's Story by Kate Grenville (Australian)
82. The Girl who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
83. The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard (Australian)
84. Silk by Alessandro Baricco
85. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
86. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by JK Rowling
87. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Australian)
88. Surfacing by Margaret Atwood
89. Moral Hazard by Kate Jennings (Australian)
90. Lost Paradise by Cees Nooteboom
91. The Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett
92. Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll (ebook)
93. The Spare Room by Helen Garner (Australian)
94. The Double Crown by Marie Heese
95. The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James
96. Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier
97. Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (ebook)
98. The Legacy by Kirsten Tranter (Australian)
99. Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert
100. The Secret River by Kate Grenville (Australian)
101. The Adventures of Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Caroll (ebook)
102. Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (ebook)
103. New Moon by Stephanie Meyer
104. The Memory Keepers Daughter by Kim Edwards
105. The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
106. Picnic at Hanging Rock by Joan Lindsay (Australian)
107. Capricornia by Xavier Herbert (Australian)
108. Tales of Beedle the Bard, The by JK Rowling
109. The Household Guide to Dying by Debra Adelaide (Australian)
110. The Railway Children by Edith Nesbit (ebook)
111. Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte
112. Lacuna by Barbara Kinsolver

Book Read in 2009 (from approx April onwards)

1. The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
2. The Wizard of Oz by Framk L Baum
3. The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
4. Twilight by Stephanie Meyer
5. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F Scott Fitzgerald
6. Drowning Ruth by Christina Schwarz
7. The Pilot's Wife by Anita Shreve
8. My Career Goes Bung by Miles Franklin
9. Chocolat by Joanne Harris
10. Anne's House of Dreams by LM Montgomery
11. The Vintner's Luck by Elizabeth Fox
12. The Breaker by Kit Denton
13. Anne of the Island by LM Montgomery
14. Anne of Avonlea by LM Montgomery
15. My Brilliant Career by Miles Franklin
16. Rice Bowl by Suchen Christine Lim
17. Virunga: The passion of Dian Fossey by Farley Mowat
18. Brick Lane by Monica Ali
19. For the Term of His Natural Life by Marcus Clarke
20. My Family and Other Animals by Gerald Durrell
21. Dracula by Bram Stoker
22. Eucalyptus by Murray Bail
23. The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
24. The House of Spirits by Isabel Allende
25. Anne of Green Gables by LM Montgomery
26. The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie
27. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
28. Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Dufoe
29. The Time Machine by HG Wells
30. Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell
31. Deception Point by Dan Brown
32. Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
33. The Outsider by Albert Camus
34. Romulus: My Father by Raimond Gaita
35. People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks
36. The Shifting Fog by Kate Morton
37. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
38. The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
39. Wanting by Richard Flanagan
40. Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence
41. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by JK Rowling
42. Wicked by Gregory Maguire
43. A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle
44. The Infinite Plan by Isabel Allende
45. Love in a Time of Cholera by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
46. The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts by Louis de Bernieres