in a nutshell

In a nutshell, all the books I've blogged about, listed in alphabetical order by the book title. You can also use the whatcha looking for? to find the same review.

| misc |

• The 19th Wife  |  David Ebershoff
• 50 Shades of Grey (trilogy)  |  E.L. James
• 101 Things to do Before You Turn 40  |  Kristin McCracken
• 102 Minutes  |  Jim Dwyer and Kevin Flynn

| a |

• The Abstinence Teacher  |  Tom Perrotta
• The Age of Miracles  |  Karen Thompson Walker
• All is Not Forgotten  |  Wendy Walker
• All the Light We Cannot See  |  Anthony Doerr
• The Almost Moon  |  Alice Sebold
• Alternate Side  |  Anna Quindlen
• The Altruists  |  Andrew Ridker
• An American Marriage  |  Tayari Jones
• And the Mountains Echoed  |  Khaled Hosseini
• Another Brooklyn  |  Jacqueline Woodson
• An Unexamined Life  |  Gareth Young
• The Art Forger  | B.A. Shapiro
• As Bright As Heaven  |  Susan Meissner
• Ask Again, Yes  |  Mary Beth Keane
• Astonish Me  |  Maggie Shipstead

| b |

• Bad Dog, Marley!  |  John Grogan
• Beach Music  |  Pat Conroy
• Beautiful Boy  |  David Sheff
• Before We Were Yours  |  Lisa Wingate
• The Bell Jar  |  Sylvia Plath
• The Book of God: The Bible as a Novel  |  Walter Wangerin Jr.
• The Book of Life  |  Deborah Harkness
• The Book of Speculation  |  Erika Swlyer
• Breaking Dawn  |  Stephenie Meyer
• Bridge of Sighs  |  Richard Russo
• Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy  |  Helen Fielding
• Bright Shiny Morning  |  James Frey

| c |

• The Casual Vacancy  |  J.K. Rowling
• Catching Fire  |  Suzanne Collins
• Certain Girls  |  Jennifer Weiner
• The City of Flickering Light  |  Juliette Fay
• The Coast of Akron  |  Adrienne Miller
• Commonwealth  |  Ann Patchett
• The Condition  |  Jennifer Haigh
• The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder  |  Rebecca Wells
• The Crying Tree  |  Naseem Rakha
• Cutting for Stone  |  Abraham Verghese

| d |

• Daisy Jones & the Six  |  Taylor Jenkins Reid 
• The Dakota Winters  |  Tom Barbash
• Dark Places  |  Gillian Flynn
• The Daughters of Temperance Hobbs  |  Katherine Howe
• Defending Jacob  |  William Landay
• Delicious Foods  |  James Hannaham
• Don't Stop Believin'  | Olivia Newton-John
• Did You Ever Have a Family  |  Bill Clegg
• The Dinner  |  Herman Koch
• A Discovery of Witches  |  Deborah Harkness

| e |

• Eat, Pray, Love  |  Elizabeth Gilbert
• Eclipse   |  Stephenie Meyer
• The Editor  |  Steven Rowley
• Educated  |  Tara Westover
• Eight Hundred Grapes  |  Laura Dave
• The Enchanted  |  Rene Denfeld
• Every Last One  |  Anna Quindlen
• Everything Changes  |  Jonathan Tropper
• Everything Here is Beautiful  |  Mira T. Lee

| f |

• Faith  |  Jennifer Haigh
• A Fall of Marigolds  |  Susan Meissner
• The Family Fang  |  Kevin Wilson
• Fierce Kingdom  |  Gin Phillips
• For Today I am a Boy  |  Kim Fu
• The Friday Night Knitting Club  |  Kate Jacobs

| g |

• A Gentleman in Moscow  |  Amor Towles
• The Girls  |  Lori Lansens
• Girl on the Train  |  Paula Hawkins
• Girl Through Glass  |  Sari Wilson
• The Girls at 17 Swann Street  | Yara Zgheib
• The Glass Castle  |  Jeanette Walls
• The Goldfinch  |  Donna Tartt
• Gone Girl  |  Gillian Flynn
• Good Dog. Stay.  |  Anna Quindlen
• Grace  |  Natasha Deón
• Grayson  |  Lynne Cox
• The Great Believers  |  Rebecca Makkai

| h |

• Harry Potter (entire series)  |  J.K. Rowling
• Harry Potter and the Cursed Child  |  J.K. Rowling
• Heart and Soul  |  Maeve Binchy
• Heft  |  Liz Moore
• The Help  |  Kathryn Stockett
• Help for the Haunted  | John Searles
• Her Fearful Symmetry  |  Audrey Niffenegger
• Homegoing  |  Yaa Gyasi
• The Hour I First Believed  |  Wally Lamb
• The House of Velvet and Glass  |  Katherine Howe
• How to Stop Time  |  Matt Haig
• The Hundred-Year House  |  Rebecca Makkai
• The Hunger Games (trilogy)  |  Suzanne Collins
• The Huntress  |  Kate Quinn
• The Husband's Secret  |  Liane Moriarty

| i |

• I'll Take You There  |  Wally Lamb
• I'm Having So Much Fun Here Without You  |  Courtney Maum
• The Immortalists  |  Chloe Benjamin
• In the Unlikely Event  |  Judy Blume
• The Interestings  |  Meg Wolitzer
• The Invention of Wings  |  Sue Monk Kidd
• Islands  |  Anne Rivers Siddons
• The Italian Teacher  |  Tom Rachman
• I Still Dream About You  |  Fannie Flagg
• I Take You  |  Eliza Kennedy

| j |

| k |

• Katerina  |  James Frey
• The Kitchen House  |  Kathleen Grissom

| l |

• A Ladder to the Sky  |  John Boyne
• Last Night at the Lobster  |  Stuart O'Nan
• The Last Summer of the Camperdowns  |  Elizabeth Kelly
• The Last Time I Saw You  |  Elizabeth Berg
• The Late, Lamented Molly Marx  |  Sally Koslow
• Late, Late at Night  |  Rick Springfield
• Left Neglected  |  Lisa Genova
• Let the Great World Spin  |  Colum McCann
• The Library Book  |  Susan Orlean
• Life After Life  |  Kate Atkinson
• Life of Pi  |  Yann Martel
• life on the refrigerator door  |  Alice Kuipers
• The Life She Was Given  |  Ellen Marie Wiseman
• The Light Between Oceans  |  M.L. Stedman
• The Lifeboat  | Charlotte Rogan
• Lilac Girls  |  Martha Hall Kelly
• A Little Life  |  Hanya Yanagihara
• Look Me in the Eye  |  John Elder Robison
• The Lords of Discipline  |  Pat Conroy
• The Lost Girls  |  John Glatt
• The Lost Girls of Paris  |  Pam Jenoff
• The Lost Vintage  |  Ann Mah
• Love the One You're With  |  Emily Giffin
• The Lucky One  |  Nicholas Sparks

| m |

• A Man Called Ove  |  Fredrick Backman
• Marilou is Everywhere  |  Sarah Elaine Smith
• The Marriage Plot  |  Jeffrey Eugenides
• Maybe a Miracle  |  Brian Strause
• May We Be Forgiven  |  A.M. Homes
• Me Before You  |  Jojo Moyes
• The Memory Keeper's Daughter  |  Kim Edwards
• Miller's Valley  |  Anna Quindlen
• Minding Frankie  |  Maeve Binchy
• Mischling  |  Affinity Konar
• Mockingjay  |  Suzanne Collins
• A Monster Calls  |  Patrick Ness
• The Most Fun We Ever Had  |  Claire Lombardo
• Mostly Dead Things  |  Kristen Arnett
• Mother, Mother  |  Koren Zailckas
• The Mothers  |  Brit Bennett
• My Awesome Awful Popularity Plan  |  Seth Rudetsky
• The Museum of Extraordinary Things  |  Alice Hoffman
• My Year of Rest and Relaxation  |  Ottessa Moshfegh

| n |

• The Nest  |  Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney
• Never Knowing  |  Chevy Stevens
• New Moon  |  Stephenie Meyer
• The Night Circus  |  Erin Morgenstern
• The Nightingale  |  Kristin Hannah

| o |

• Ohio  | Stephen Markley
• On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous  |  Ocean Vuong
• One Day  |  David Nicholls
• One Last Thing Before I Go  |  Jonathan Tropper
• Orange is the New Black  | Piper Kerman
• The Orchid House  |  Lucinda Riley

| p |

• Paris in the Present Tense  |  Mark Helprin
• The Paris Seamstress  |  Natasha Lester
• The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake  |  Aimee Bender
• The Peacock Feast  |  Lisa Gornick
• The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane  |  Katherine Howe
• Play On: Now, Then, and Fleetwood Mac: The Autobiography  |  Mick Fleetwood

| q |

| r |

• Rabbits for Food  |  Binnie Kirshenbaum 
• The Reader  |  Bernhard Schlink
• A Reliable Wife  |  Robert Goolrick
• The Road  |  Cormac McCarthy
• Room  |  Emma Donogue
• The Rosie Project  |  Graeme Simsion
• Run  |  Ann Patchett

| s |

• Saints for all Occasions  |  J. Courtney Sullivan
• Sarah's Key  |  Tatiana de Rosnay
• Saving CeeCee Honeycutt  |  Beth Hoffman
• The Secrets of a Fire King  |  Kim Edwards
• Sellevision  |  Augusten Burroughs
• The Seven or Eight Deaths of Stella Fortuna  | Juliet Grames
• The Shack  |  William P. Young
• Shadow of Night  |  Deborah Harkness
• Shadow Tag  |  Louise Erdrich
• She's Come Undone  |  Wally Lamb (again in 2013)
• Shelter  |  Jung Yun
• A Short History of Drunkenness  |  Mark Forsyth
• The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner  |  Stephenie Meyer
• Sing, Unburied, Sing  |  Jesmyn Ward
• Small Great Things  |  Jodi Picoult
• Snow Flower and the Secret Fan  |  Lisa See
• Sold on a Monday  |  Kristina McMorris
• The Sound of Gravel  |  Ruth Wariner
• South of Broad  |  Pat Conroy
• A Spool of Blue Thread  |  Anne Tyler
• The Stars are Fire  |  Anita Shreve
• State of Wonder  |  Ann Patchett
• Still Alice  |  Lisa Genova
• Still Life with Breadcrumbs  |  Anna Quindlen
• Still Missing  |  Chevy Stevens
• Still Summer  |  Jacquelyn Mitchard
• Stolen Innocence  |  Elissa Wall
• Stories I Only Tell My Friends  |  Rob Lowe
• The Sunshine When She's Gone  |  Thea Goodman

| t |

• Taft  |  Ann Patchett
• Tampa  |  Allisa Nutting
• The Tattooist of Auschwitz  |  Heather Morris
• Tell the Wolves I'm Home  |  Carol Rifka Brunt
• Testimony  |  Anita Shreve
• Then We Came to the End  |  Joshua Ferris
• This is How It Always Is  |  Laurie Frankel
• This is Where I Leave You  |  Jonathan Tropper
• A Thousand Splendid Suns  |  Khaled Hosseini
• Toil & Trouble: A Memoir  | Augusten Burroughs
• TransAtlantic  |  Colum McCann
• Tricky Business  |  Dave Barry
• Tuesday Nights in 1980  |  Molly Prentiss
• Tweaked  |  Nic Sheff
• Twelve Times Blessed  |  Jacquelyn Mitchard
• Twilight  |  Stephenie Meyer
• Two if by Sea  |  Jacqueline Mitchard

| u |

• The Underground Railroad  |  Colson Whitehead

| v |

• The Vacationers  |  Emma Straub
• The Velvet Hours  |  Alyson Richman
• Vox  |  Christina Dalcher

| w |

• The Water Cure   |  Sophie Mackintosh
• Water For Elephants  |  Sara Gruen
• We Are Called to Rise  |  Laura McBride
• We Are Water  |  Wally Lamb
• A Week in Winter  |  Maeve Binchy
• Where the Crawdads Sing  | Delia Owens
• Where'd You Go, Bernadette  |  Maria Semple
• Wicked  |  Gregory Maguire
• Wishin' and Hopin'  |  Wally Lamb
• Witches of East End  |  Melissa de la Cruz
• A Wolf at the Table  |  Augusten Burroughs

| x |

| y |

• Yellow Crocus  |  Laila Ibrahim
• You Suck  |  Christopher Moore

| z |