Book Read 2014

I read 99 books this year.  4 were re-reads. 

Favorites:
Bad Feminist / Roxane Gay
Best Served Cold / Joe Abercrombie
The First Law series: The Blade Itself, Before They Are Hanged, and Last Argument of Kings / Joe Abercrombie
Bossypants / Tina Fey
City of Heavenly Fire / Cassandra Clare
City of Lost Souls / Cassandra Clare
Clockwork Angel / Cassandra Clare
Clockwork Prince / Cassandra Clare
Clockwork Princess / Cassandra Clare
Cloud Atlas / David Mitchell
The Demon's Covenant / Sarah Rees Brennan
The Demon's Lexicon / Sarah Rees Brennan
The Demon's Surrender / Sarah Rees Brennan
The Ghost in the Electric Blue Suit / Graham Joyce
The Girls at the Kingfisher Club / Genevieve Valentine
Great / Sara Benincasa
Is everyone hanging out without me? (and other concerns) / Mindy Kaling
Not My Father's Son / Alan Cumming
Oryx and Crake / Margaret Atwood
Some Kind of Fairy Tale / Graham Joyce
Unmade / Sarah Rees Brennan
Unspoken / Sarah Rees Brennan
Untold / Sarah Rees Brennan
Yes Please / Amy Poehler

Disappointments:
Bird Box / Josh Malerman (interesting premise, not well-executed)
California / Edan Lepucki (after all the buzz from my side piece Stephen Colbert, I had high hopes, but this one was just...meh)
Hannibal / Thomas Harris (THE WORST)
The Walking Dead, book one / Robert Kirkman (I'll stick to the show, thankyouverymuch)

The Rest:
A Clash of Kings / George R.R. Martin (re-read)
An Untamed State / Roxane Gay
Attachments / Rainbow Rowell
Beautifully Unique Sparkleponies / Chris Kluwe
Better Nate Than Ever / Tim Federle
Broken Monsters / Lauren Beukes
Cat Getting Out of a Bag and Other Observations / Jeffrey Brown
Catwoman: Relentless / Ed Brubaker
Catwoman: The Dark End of the Street / Ed Brubaker
Catwoman: Wild Ride / Ed Brubaker
Chew, vol. 1 / John Layman (re-read)
Chew, vol. 2 / John Layman
Chew, vol. 3 / John Layman
Chew, vol. 4 / John Layman
Chew, vol. 5 / John Layman
Chew, vol. 6 / John Layman
Chew, vol. 7 / John Layman
Chew, vol. 8 / John Layman
Claymore, vol. 1 / Norihiro Yagi
Claymore, vol. 2 / Norihiro Yagi
Claymore, vol. 3 / Norihiro Yagi
Claymore, vol. 4 / Norihiro Yagi
Contagious / Scott Sigler (re-read)
Dangerous Creatures / Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl
Drop dead healthy: one man's humble quest for bodily perfection / A.J. Jacobs
Egghead / Bo Burnham
Eleanor and Park / Rainbow Rowell
Fear Itself / Matt Fraction
Flora and Ulysses / Kate DiCamillo
Habibi / Craig Thompson
How to Tell if Your Cat is Plotting to Kill You / Matthew Inman
I Knead My Mommy: and other poems by kittens / Franceso Marciuliano
Infected / Scott Sigler (re-read)
Is it you, me, or adult A.D.D.? : stopping the roller coaster when someone you love has attention deficit disorder / Gina Pera
Lady Oracle / Margaret Atwood
Landline / Rainbow Rowell
Last Seen Leaving / Kelly Braffet
Lock In / John Scalzi
Locke and Key, vol. 6 / Joe Hill
Love Me Back / Merritt Tierce
Marbles / Ellen Forney
Mayhem / Sarah Pinborough
Men Explain Things to Me / Rebecca Solnit
Mother. Wife. Sister. Human. Warrior. Falcon. Yardstick. Turban. Cabbage. / Rob Delaney
Mothers who can't love: a healing guide for daughters / Susan Forward
Mr. Mercedes / Stephen King
My Age of Anxiety / Scott Stossel
My Dog: the Paradox / Matthew Inman
Pandemic / Scott Sigler
Pretty Deadly, Vol. 1 / Kelly Sue DeConnick
Saga, vol. 1 / Brian K. Vaughan
Saga, vol. 2 / Brian K. Vaughan
Saga, vol. 3 / Brian K. Vaughan
She-Hulk, vol. 1 / Dan Slott
She-Hulk, vol. 2: Superhuman Law / Dan Slott
Skin Game / Jim Butcher
The Giver / Lois Lowry
The Killer Next Door / Alex Marwood
The Leftovers / Tom Perrotta
The new Jim Crow: mass incarceration in the age of colorblindness / Michelle Alexander
The Power of No / James Altucher
The Shining Girls / Lauren Beukes
The Silent Wife / A.S.A. Harrison
The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry / Gabrielle Zevin
This is Water / David Foster Wallace
Timmy Failure: Now Look What You've Done / Stephan Pastis
Timmy Failure: We Meet Again / Stephan Pastis
We Were Liars / E. Lockhart
Why We Broke Up / Daniel Handler