Monday, December 6, 2010

Book Blogger Recommendations: The List 2010

413 Unique Books Recommended
54 Different Book Bloggers Contributed
1 List of All-Time Favorites Compiled
  1. The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
  2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone - J.K. Rowling
  3. Harry Potter and the Dealthy Hallows - J.K. Rowling
  4. The Stand - Stephen King
  5. Pride and Prejudice - Jane Austen
  6. Paranormalcy - Kiersten White
  7. Twilight - Stephenie Meyer
  8. The Host - Stephenie Meyer
  9. The Book Thief - Markus Zusak
  10. City of Bones - Cassandra Clare
  11. Outlander - Diana Gabaldon
  12. Watership Down - Richard Adams
  13. To Kill a Mockingbird - Harper Lee
  14. DreamFever - Karen Marie Moning
  15. The Hobbit - J.R.R. Tolkien
  16. Alanna: The First Adventure - Tamora Pierce
  17. Darkfever - Karen Marie Moning
  18. Jellicoe Road - Melina Marchetta
  19. The Jungle Book - Rudyard Kipling
  20. Good Omens - Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett
  21. Ender's Game - Orson Scott Card
  22. Rot & Ruin - Jonathan Maberry
  23. The Mists of Avalon - Marion Zimmer Bradley
  24. Unholy Ghosts - Stacia Kane
  25. Atonement - Ian McEwan
  26. Clockwork Angel - Cassandra Clare
  27. The Sky Is EverywhereJandy Nelso
  28. Bitten - Kelley Armstrong
  29. Seize the Night - Sherrilyn Kenyon
  30. If I Stay - Gayle Foreman
  31. Blood Oath - Christopher Farnsworth
  32. The Secret History - Donna Tartt
  33. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn - Betty Smith
  34. My Soul to Take - Rachel Vincent
  35. Shiver - Maggie Stiefvater
  36. The Fellowship of the Ring - J. R. R. Tolkien
  37. Touched by an Alien - Gini Koch
  38. Will Grayson, Will Grayson - John Green & David Levithan
  39. A Thousand Splendid Suns - Khaled Hosseini
  40. The Girl Who Chased the Moon - Sarah Addison Allen
  41. The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
  42. Wake - Lisa McMann
  43. Hex Hall - Rachel Hawkins
  44. A Christmas Carol - Charles Dickens
  45. Angel Star - Jennifer Murgia
  46. April and Oliver - Tess Callahan
  47. Beyond the Gardens - Sandra C. Lopez
  48. Crescendo - Becca Fitzpatrick
  49. Crocodile on the Sandbank - Elizabeth Peters
  50. Danann Frost Falls From Grace - Joanne Valiukas
  51. Desert Solitaire - Edward Abbey
  52. Dibs in Search of Self - Virgina M. Axline
  53. Graceling - Kristin Cashore
  54. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - J.K. Rowling
  55. I Know This Much Is True - Wally Lamb
  56. Juliet - Anne Fortier
  57. Kitchen Chinese - Ann Mah
  58. Kushiel's Dart - Jacqueline Carey
  59. Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis
  60. Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow - Peter Hoeg
  61. Practical Magic - Alice Hoffman
  62. Scarlett - Alexandria Ripley
  63. Soulless - Gail Carriger
  64. Swan Song - Robert McCammon
  65. The Birth of Venus - Sarah Dunant
  66. The Bourne Identity - Robert Ludlum
  67. The Girl With Silver Eyes - Willo Davis Roberts
  68. The Giver - Lois Lowry
  69. The Pardaillan - Miguel Zevaco
  70. The Princess Bride - William Goldman
  71. The Secret Diaries of Charlotte Bronte - Syrie James
  72. Where the Red Fern Grows - Wilson Rawls
  73. Before I Fall - Lauren Oliver
  74. Fallen - Lauren Kate
  75. Hush, Hush - Becca Fitzpatrick
  76. Becoming Americana - Lara Rios
  77. Blood and Chocolate - Annette Curtis Klaus
  78. Boys and Girls Together - William Goldman
  79. City of Ghosts - Stacia Kane
  80. Cosmos - Carl Sagan
  81. Demon from the Dark - Kresley Cole
  82. Forgive My Fins - Tera Lyn Chils
  83. Forty Rules of Love - Elif Shafak
  84. Halo - Alexandra Adornetto
  85. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - J.K. Rowling
  86. Heaven - Randy Alcorn
  87. It - Stephen King
  88. Kingdom Under Glass - Jay Kirk
  89. Linger - Maggie Stiefvater
  90. Midnight Kiss - Lara Adrian
  91. Modesty Blaise - Peter O'Donnell
  92. Of Witches and Warlocks - Lacey Weatherford
  93. Silent in the Grave - Deanna Raybourn
  94. Sleepless - Terri Clark
  95. Speak - Laurie Halse Anderson
  96. Still Missing - Chevy Stevens
  97. The Age of Misrule - Mark Chadbourn
  98. The Awakening - Kelley Armstrong
  99. The Cater Street Hangman - Anne Perry
  100. The Darkest Night - Gena Showalter
  101. The Distant Hours - Kate Morton
  102. The Greenlanders - Jane Smiley
  103. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
  104. The Hotel New Hampshire - John Irving
  105. The Iliad - Homer
  106. The Iron King - Julie Kagawa
  107. The Manufactured Identity - Heath Sommer
  108. The Neverending Story - Michael Ende
  109. The Notebook - Nicholas Sparks
  110. The Poison Throne - Celine Kiernan
  111. The Thief - Megan Whalen Turner
  112. The Viscount Who Loved Me - Julia Quinn
  113. Tuesdays With Morrie - Mitch Albom
  114. Twenty Boy Summer - Sarah Ockler
  115. Wicked - Gregory Maguire
  116. The DUFF - Kody Keplinger
  117. A Wild Sheep Chase - Haruki Murakami
  118. Acheron - Sherrilyn Kenyon
  119. Adam & Eve - Sena Jeter Naslund
  120. Adios, Nirvana - Conrad Wesselhoeft
  121. Artemis Fowl - Eoin Colfer
  122. Comfort Food - Kitty Thomas
  123. Curfewed Night - Basharat Peer
  124. Daughter of the Blood - Anne Bishop
  125. Dreaming of You - Lisa Kleypas
  126. Finding Sky - Joss Stirling
  127. Fire - Kristin Cashore
  128. Grave Witch - Kalayna Price
  129. Havah: The Story of Eve - Tosca Lee
  130. Inkheart - Cornelia Funke
  131. Jurassic Park - Michael Crichton
  132. Lucky Chica - Berta Platas
  133. Perk of Being a Wallflower - Stephen Chbosky
  134. Plain Truth - Jodi Picoult
  135. Poison Study - Maria V. Snyder
  136. Revolution Jennifer Donnelly
  137. Sabre, the Horse from the Sea - Kathleen Herald
  138. Salem's Lot - Stephen King
  139. Sharp Teeth - Toby Barlow
  140. Sin Undone - Larissa Ione
  141. Sounds Like Crazy - Shana Mahaffey
  142. The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger
  143. The Historian - Elizabeth Kostova
  144. The Lady in Red - Karen Hawkins
  145. The Prophecy of the Sisters - Michelle Zink
  146. The Reality Dysfunction - Peter F Hamilton
  147. The Sheik - E.M. Hull
  148. The Summoning - Kelley Armstrong
  149. The Thing Around Your Neck - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  150. Vampire Academy - Richelle Mead
  151. Washington – A Life - Ron Chernow
  152. What Do You Care What Other People Think - Richard Feynman
  153. Wuthering Heights - Emily Bronte
  154. A Time To Kill - John Grisham
  155. Across the Universe - Beth Revis
  156. Alpha - Rachel Vincent
  157. An Abundance of Katherines - John Green
  158. Anansi Boys - Neil Gaiman
  159. Arcadia Falls - Carol Goodman
  160. Changes - Jim Butcher
  161. Dark Lover - J.R. Ward
  162. Dune - Frank Herbert
  163. Enchantment - Orson Scott Card
  164. Famila - Donna Del Oro
  165. Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk
  166. Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix - J.K. Rowling
  167. Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte
  168. Jpod - Douglas Coupland
  169. Kingdom Come - Mark Waid and Alex Ross
  170. Kiss of Shadows - Laurell K Hamilton
  171. Laid Bare - Lauren Dane
  172. Lost Summer of Louisa May Alcott - Kelly O'Connor McNees
  173. Mind Games - Carolyn Crane
  174. Misery - Stephen King
  175. Mountains Beyond Mountains - Tracy Kidder
  176. Nightschool volume 1 - Svetlana Chmakova
  177. Paper Towns - John Green
  178. Peeps - Scott Westerfeld
  179. Prison and Chocolate Cake - Nayantara Sahgal
  180. Season of Passage - Christopher Pike
  181. Shadow of Swords - Kamran Pasha
  182. Shadowland - Meg Cabot
  183. Single White Vampire - Lynsay Sands
  184. Stargirl - Jerry Spinelli
  185. Still Alice - Lisa Genova
  186. Stray - Rachel Vincent
  187. The Case for a Creator - Lee Strobel
  188. The Last Unicorn - Peter S. Beagle
  189. The Legend of Eli Monpress - Rachel Aaron
  190. The Other Boleyn Girl - Philippa Gregory
  191. The Return of the King - J. R. R. Tolkien
  192. The Secrets of Truth and Beauty - Megan Frazer
  193. The Stainless Steel Rat - Harry Harrison
  194. Wicked Lovely - Melissa Marr
  195. Witches - Kathryn Meyer Griffith
  196. Persuasion - Jane Austen
  197. The Forest of Hands and Teeth - Carrie Ryan
  198. Annabel - Kathleen Winter
  199. Child 44 - Tom Rob Smith
  200. Count of Monte Cristo - Alejandro Dumas
  201. Emma - Jane Austen
  202. Gaudy Night - Dorothy Sayers
  203. Glass Houses - Rachel Caine
  204. Good Grief - Lolly Winston
  205. High Five - Janet Evanovich
  206. Homeland - R.A. Salvatore
  207. I Am Legend - Richard Matheson
  208. Invisible Touch - Kelly Parra
  209. Lust - Charlotte Featherstone
  210. Mockingbird - Kathryn Erskine
  211. Nightshade - Andrea Cremer
  212. Nine Rules To Break When Romancing A Rake - Sarah MacLean
  213. Princess - Joe Richards
  214. Rise Again - Ben Tripp
  215. Shadow Hills - Anastasia Hopcus
  216. Simply Irresistible - Jill Shalvis
  217. South of Broad - Pat Conroy
  218. Stranger in a Strange Land - Robert Heinlein
  219. Tender Warrior - Linda Lang Bartell
  220. The Bluest Eye - Toni Morrison
  221. The Great Indian Novel - Shashi Tharoor
  222. The House of the Scorpion - Nancy Farmer
  223. The Language of Secrets - Dianne Dixon
  224. The Phantom of the Opera - Gaston Leroux
  225. The Thirteenth Chime - Emma Michaels
  226. The Time Traveler's Wife - Audrey Niffennegger
  227. The Virgin Blue - Tracy Chevalier
  228. The Wish List - Eoin Colfer
  229. Tintin and the Black Island - Herge
  230. Turbulant Sea - Christine Feehan
  231. Uncertain Magic - Laura Kinsale
  232. Victoria - Knut Hamsun
  233. Wuthering High - Cara Lockwood
  234. Youth in Revolt - C.D Payne
  235. Beautiful Creatures - Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
  236. Cutting for Stone - Abraham Verghese
  237. A Reliable Wife - Robert Goolrick
  238. A Song of Ice and Fire - George RR Martin
  239. Ain't She Sweet? - Susan Elizabeth Phillips
  240. Alice I Have Been - Melanie Benjamin
  241. Archangel - Sharon Shinn
  242. Black - Ted Dekker
  243. Blood Crazy - Simon Clark
  244. Can You Keep a Secret? - Sophie Kinsella
  245. Dirty Little Secrets - CJ Omolulo
  246. Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
  247. Hand of Isis - Jo Graham
  248. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince - J.K. Rowling
  249. Hound of the Baskervilles - Arthur Conan Doyle
  250. Howl's Moving Castle - Diana Wynne Jones
  251. I Heart You, You Haunt Me - Lisa Schroeder
  252. Magic Bites - Ilona Andrews
  253. Midnight Awakening - Lara Adrian
  254. More Than This - Margo Candela
  255. On Folly Beach - Karen White
  256. Penelope and Prince Charming - Jennifer Ashley
  257. Pride and Prejudice and Zombies - Jane Austen & Seth Grahame-Smith
  258. Prodigal Summer - Barbara Kingsolver
  259. Return the Heart - TK Richardson
  260. Scandal Bound - Anita Mills
  261. Sinful - Charlotte Featherstone
  262. Slaughterhouse Five - Kurt Vonnegut
  263. So Vast the Prison - Assia Djebar
  264. Swordspoint - Ellen Kushner
  265. The Demon's Lexicon - Sarah Rees Brennan
  266. The Eyre Affair - Jasper Fforde
  267. The Group - Mary McCarthy
  268. The Man Who Loved Books Too Much - Allison Hoover Bartlett
  269. The Name of the Wind - Patrick Rothfuss
  270. The Passage - Justin Cronin
  271. The Two Princesses of Bamarre - Gail Carson Levine
  272. Torment - Lauren Kate
  273. Vampire Mistress - Joey W Hill
  274. Walk Two Moons - Sharon Creech
  275. A Certain Wolfish Charm - Lydia Dare
  276. A Midsummer Night's Dream - William Shakespeare
  277. Austenland - Shannon Hale
  278. Black Magic Sanction - Kim Harrison
  279. Breaking Dawn - Stephenie Meyer
  280. Cirque du Freak - Darren Shan
  281. Dealing With Dragons - Patricia C. Wrede
  282. Die Trying - Lee Child
  283. Ella Enchanted - Gail Carson Levine
  284. Just Listen - Sarah Dessen
  285. Lover Avenged - J.R. Ward
  286. Magic Lost, Trouble Found - Lisa Shearin
  287. Marked - PC Cast and Kristin Cast
  288. Mr. Rosenblum Dreams in English - Natasha Solomons
  289. Oryx and Crake - Margaret Atwood
  290. Relic - Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
  291. Room - Emma Donaghue
  292. She's So Dead to Us - Kieran Scott
  293. Sofia Mendoza's Guide to Getting Lost in Mexico - Malin Alegria
  294. Ten Things I Love About You - Julia Quinn
  295. The BFG - Roald Dahl
  296. The Exiled Queen - Cinda Williams Chima
  297. The Girl Who Fell From The Sky - Heidi Durrow
  298. The Grapes of Wrath - John Steinbeck
  299. The Iron Queen - Julie Kagawa
  300. The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane - Katherine Howe
  301. The Plague of Doves - Louise Erdrich
  302. The Rag and Bone Shop - Robert Cormier
  303. The Thorn Birds - Colleen McCullough
  304. The Undomestic Goddess - Sophie Kinsella
  305. The Vast Fields of Ordinary - Nick Burd
  306. The Watchers - Dean Koontz
  307. The Way of Kings - Brandon Sanderson
  308. The Wisdom of Whores - Elizabeth Pisani
  309. Treasure Island - Robert Louis Stevenson
  310. Vampyres of Hollywood - Adrienne Barbeau
  311. Walk of the Spirits - Richie Tankersly Cusick
  312. Weaveworld - Clive Barker
  313. 600 Hours Of Edward - Craig Lancaster
  314. A Secret Love - Stephanie Laurens
  315. Adios to My Old Life - Caridad Ferrer
  316. After You - Julie Buxbaum
  317. Andra - Louise Lawrence
  318. Assassins Apprentice - Robin Hobb
  319. Ballads of Suburbia - Stephanie Kuehnert
  320. Berenstain Bears and the Dress Code Stan - Jan Berenstain
  321. Cold Comfort Farm - Stella Gibbons
  322. Destined for an Early Grave - Jeaniene Frost
  323. Dime Store Magic - Kelley Armstrong
  324. Galway Bay - Mary Pat Kelley
  325. Girl Overboard - Justina Chen Hedley
  326. Hothouse Flower - Margot Berwin
  327. Hourglass - Myra Mcentire
  328. Ice Land - Betsy Tobin
  329. Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married - Marian Keyes
  330. Marcello in the Real World - Fransisco Stork
  331. Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
  332. Mesmerized - Candace Camp
  333. Night Play - Sherrilyn Kenyon
  334. Ozma of Oz - L. Frank Baum
  335. Passion Unleashed - Larissa Ione
  336. Roofworld - Christopher Fowler
  337. Some Girls Bite - Chloe Neill
  338. Taiko - Eiji Yoshikawa
  339. Thank You For Not Reading - Dubravka Ugresic
  340. The Outsiders - S.E. Hinton
  341. Unwind - Neal Shusterman
  342. Wings - Aprilynne Pike
  343. A Long, Long Time Ago and Essentially True - Brigid Pasulka
  344. A Great and Terrible Beauty - Libba Bray
  345. Beautiful Darkness - Kami Garcia and Margaret Stohl
  346. Beautiful Lies - Lisa Unger
  347. Chocolate - Joanne Harris
  348. Conspirata - Robert Harris
  349. Crank - Ellen Hopkins
  350. Dare to Surrender - Lilli Feisty
  351. Daughter of the Forest - Juliet Marillier
  352. Dead and Gone - Charlaine Harris
  353. Delirium - Lauren Oliver
  354. Dogsbody - Diana Wynne Jones
  355. Emily of New Moon - LM Montgomery
  356. Friday Night Chicas - Mary Castillo
  357. Gods Behaving Badly - Marie Phillips
  358. Infinite Days - Rebecca Maizel
  359. Macbeth - William Shakespeare
  360. Mistborn - Brandon Sanderson
  361. Pariah - Bob Fingerman
  362. Personal Demons - Lisa Desrochers
  363. Secret Vampire - L. J. Smith
  364. Seven Daughters, Seven Sons - Barbara Cohen and Bahija Lovejoy
  365. Silver Borne - Patricia Briggs
  366. Size 12 is Not Fat - Meg Cabot
  367. Spells - Aprilynne Pike
  368. Tell-Tale - Sam Hayes
  369. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay - Michael Chabon
  370. The Awakening - Shannon Drake
  371. The Demon in Me - Michelle Rowen
  372. The Financial Lives of Poets - Jess Walter
  373. The Hero and the Crown - Robin McKinley
  374. The Lost World - Arthur Conan Doyle
  375. The Politics of Bones - Timothy Hunt
  376. The Red Tent - Anita Diamant
  377. The White Mare - Jules Watson
  378. Wild Cards - George RR Martin
  379. Wintergirls - Laurie Halse Anderson
  380. 1984 - George Orwell
  381. 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea - Jules Verne
  382. A Map of the World - Jane Hamilton
  383. A Rose For The Crown - Anne Easter Smith
  384. An Echo in the Bone - Diana Gabaldon
  385. Angel's Blood - Nalini Singh
  386. Demonglass - Rachel Hawkins
  387. Dog's Colorful Day - Emma Dodd
  388. Dracula - Bram Stoker
  389. Eat Pray Love - Elizabeth Gilbert
  390. Ecstasy in Darkness - Gena Showalter
  391. Fat Cat - Robin Brande
  392. Frostbite - Richelle Mead
  393. Gabriel's Ghost - Linnea Sinclair
  394. Houston, We Have a Problema - Gwendolyn Zepeda
  395. Inside Out - Maria V. Snyder
  396. Leaving Paradise - Simone Elkeles
  397. Little Women - Louisa May Alcott
  398. Only Forward - Michael Marshall Smith
  399. Out of my Mind - Sharon Draper
  400. Purge - Sofi Oksanen
  401. Rebecca - Daphne DuMaurier
  402. Searching for Shona - Margaret J. Anderson
  403. Stolen - Lucy Christopher
  404. The Christmas Train - David Baldacci
  405. The Devil Wears Prada - Lauren Weisberger
  406. The Doomsday Book - Connie Willis
  407. The Highest Tide - Jim Lynch
  408. The Secret Garden - Frances Hodgson Burnett
  409. The Spellman Files - Lisa Lutz
  410. The Tenth Circle - Jodi Picoult
  411. The Witching Hour - Anne Rice
  412. Undead and Unwed - MaryJanice Davidson
  413. Willow - Julia Hoban
The Book Blogger Recommendation list ranking order was painstakingly compiled factoring in how high the book was ranked on each bloggers personal list as well as how many bloggers mentioned the book.

This list includes middle grade, young adult and adult books from the classics to the newly published in all genres.

A huge thanks to all of the wonderful book bloggers who took the time to submit their favorite books

Theresa @ The Creative Well
Kals @ At Pemberley
Michelle Greathouse @ Michelle's Ramblin's
Julie @ My 5 Monkeys
Isalys @ Book ♥ Soulmates
Elizabeth @ Swords for Fighting
Misha @ My Love Affair With Books
Marce @ Tea Time with Marce
Jennifer @ Reading with Tequila
Man of la Book @ Man of la Book
SarahEm @ Books Like Water {blog closed}
Felicia @ Geeky Blogger's Book Blog
Susan Mann @ Susan K Mann
ReaganStar McBeigh @ Star Shadow
Kate @ I Just Wanna Sit Here and Read!
Lisa Gibson @ Young Adult Literature Lover
Marquetta @ Love To Read For Fun
Amber @ Buried in Books
Judith @ Leeswammes' Blog
Caitie Flum @ Pub Writes
Aleksandra @ Alexsandra's Corner
Tiger Holland @ All-Consuming Books
Angela Donner @ Library Girl Reads
Nicole @ GothamGal.net
Lexie @ Poisoned Rationality
Steph Sanders @ The Thoughts of a Book Junky!
Mrs. DeRaps @ DeRaps Reads
Sya @ The Mountains of Instead
Deb @ Debbie's Book Bag
Rachel @ JacobsBeloved
Sandy @ Scribing Shadows
Natalie Shinn @ The Wicked Bibliophine of the Midwest
Ashley @ Books from Bleh to Basically Amazing
Mareena McGirr @ Emeraldfire's Bookmark
Staci Taylor @ Life in the Thumb
Vicki @ The Wolf's Den
Bela Montez @ Livin la vida Latina
Susan B. Evans @ Well-Mannered Frivolity
Clark Bjorke @ I'll Never Forget the Day I Read a Book
Natalie @ Mindful Musings
Amy @ Amy Reads
Julie @ Reading without Restraint!
Rebecca @ Everything To Do With Books
Donna @ The Happy Booker
Page Inman @ As the Page Turns
Chelsea @ Chelsea's official blog
Alejandra D.L.F. @ Letras y mas letras
LilyofDarkness @ Lilium's Realm
Pablo Cheesecake @ The Eloquent Page
Darren @ The Book Zone
Kate Shaw @ Skunk Cat Book Reviews
Jen Lamoureux @ The Secret Life of a Bibliophile
Tara SG @ 25 Hour Books
Alex @ A Girl, Books and Other Things

Coming Soon

Book Blogger Recommendation Challenge 2011
Because what do we do with book lists? We make challenges out of them, of course. The rules and sign up page will be up shortly.

The Great Book Blogger Scavenger Hunt
Participants in this year's contest will be hunting across the internet, learning about these favorite books, discovering new bloggers and gaining points towards 2011's big year end prize. Complete details and rules will be up shortly.

Discuss

Any thoughts on this year's list? Or the challenge? Or the brand new scavenger hunt?

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