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a singular object for applied technology, although the case seems pretty straightforward
5 the codex, douglas preston, 28january
somewhat a self-fueled tomb raiding adventure
6 charlie and the great glass elevator, roald dahl, 28january
and so charlie's adventures come to a close...

8 tintin in america, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 30january
9 cigars of the pharaoh, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 1february
read these babies on top of my first ludlum book for the year;
one can see the work improving

finally making progress with ludlum;
maybe i should do dead guys every beginning of month
11 deep storm, lincoln child, 5february
on with my preston & child run
12 the blue lotus, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 6february
realized that this was a continuation of the story in cigars of the pharaoh

we met again, aloysius
14 blasphemy, douglas preston, 15february
there is no g--KABOOM!
15 the monster of florence, douglas preston, 18february
what carnage!

sookie!
17 terminal freeze, lincoln child, 21february
logan didn't turn out as i expected
18 the broken ear, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 21february
tintin, again

shenanigans aplenty
20 cemetery dance, douglas preston, 24february
brainssss
21 the 8th confession, james patterson and maxine paetro, 26february
james + maxine = 8

aliens -tsoukalos
23 fever dream, douglas preston and lincoln child, 2march
so he did have a wife
24 go eat worms!, rl stine, 3march
continuing with the goosebumps

not too great a start, we'll see if it measures up on later books
26 cold vengeance, douglas preston and lincoln child, 6march
this is a roller coaster
27 ghost beach, rl stine, 6march
taking time to read these teen horror classics

still riding the fence on this one
29 the third gate, lincoln child, 9march
first aliens, and now this!
30 extraction, douglas preston and lincoln child, 9march
a story for constance

unknowingly skipped this one when i did an oz run a while back
32 the woggle-bug book, l frank baum, 10march
a reread;
read immediately after queer visitors by mistake
33 two graves, douglas preston and lincoln child, 14march

35 white fire, douglas preston and lincoln child, 17march
36 return of the mummy, rl stine, 17march

38 mother goose in prose, l frank baum, 21march
39 phantom of the auditorium, rl stine, 22march

41 hidden treasures: 3-d stereograms, gene levine and gary priester, 22march
42 the lost island, douglas preston and lincoln child, 25march

44 The Demigod Files, rick riordan, 28march
45 my hairiest adventure, rl stine, 28march

47 the kraken project, douglas preston, 2april
48 blue labyrinth, douglas preston and lincoln child, 4april

50 the forgotten room, lincoln child, 6april
51 the crab with the golden claws, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 6april

53 crimson shore, douglas preston and lincoln child, 9april
54 the casual vacancy, jk rowling, 13april
55 crazy, william peter blatty, 14april
56 kinsey and me, sue grafton, 15april
57 dirk gently's holistic detective agency, douglas adams, 16april
58 the son of sobek, rick riordan, 16april
59 the host, stephenie meyer, 21april
60 the obsidian chamber, douglas preston and lincoln child, 26april

62 the cuckoo's calling, robert galbraith, 20may
my new job is getting in the way

64 the first asterix frieze, rené goscinny, 10june
65 career of evil, robert galbraith, 25june
66 asterix & obelix's birthday: the golden book, albert uderzo, 27june
67 the unexpected mrs. pollifax, dorothy gilman, 30june
68 harry potter and the cursed child, parts 1 & 2, john tiffany, 30june

70 black friday, james patterson, 7july
71 hogwarts: an incomplete and unreliable guide, jk rowling, 7july
72 short stories from hogwarts of heroism, hardship and dangerous hobbies, jk rowling, 7july
73 short stories from hogwarts of power, politics and pesky poltergeists, jk rowling, 8july
74 lyra's oxford, philip pullman, 9july
75 the cuckoo clock of doom, rl stine, 13july
76 monster blood iii, rl stine, 13july
77 please don't feed the vampire!, rl stine, 13july
78 the private life of genghis khan, douglas adams, 14july
79 dragon teeth, michael crichton, 15july
80 it came from beneath the sink!, rl stine, 16july
81 w is for wasted, sue grafton, 21july
82 once upon a time in the north, philip pullman, 21july
83 the amazing mrs. pollifax, dorothy gilman, 22july
84 drug of choice, john lange, 24july
85 dealing, or the berkeley-to-boston forty-brick lost-bag blues, michael douglas, 27july
86 nine's legacy, pittacus lore, 27july
87 dinosaurs in the attic: an excursion into the american museum of natural history, douglas preston, 30july

89 sarah's journal, pittacus lore, 1august
90 the elusive mrs. pollifax, dorothy gilman, 3august
91 sam's journal, pittacus lore, 3august
92 eight's origin, pittacus lore, 3august
93 the hot zone: the terrifying true story of the origins of the ebola virus, richard preston, 6august
94 the totem, david morrell, 10august
95 the private life of the cat who..., lilian jackson braun, 10august
96 asterix and the missing scroll, jean-yves ferri, 11august
97 the rise of nine, pittacus lore, 12august
98 a palm for mrs. pollifax, dorothy gilman, 13august
99 the demon in the freezer, richard preston, 19august
100 the 9thjJudgment, james patterson, 20august
101 panic in level 4: cannibals, killer viruses, and other journeys to the edge of science, richard preston, 23august
102 the brotherhood of the rose, david morrell, 27august
103 gregor the overlander, suzanne collins, 27august
104 the shooting star, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 27august
105 gregor and the prophecy of bane, suzanne collins, 29august
106 night of the living dummy ii, rl stine, 30august

108 the fraternity of the stone, david morrell, 9september
109 the barking ghost, rl stine, 11september
110 the clairvoyant countess, dorothy gilman, 12september
111 the long dark tea-time of the soul, douglas adams, 17september
112 a nun in the closet, dorothy gilman, 17september
113 the girl who takes an eye for an eye, david lagercrantz, 20september
114 mrs pollifax on safari, dorothy gilman, 21september
115 gregor and the curse of the warmbloods, suzanne collins, 24september
116 gregor and the marks of secret, suzanne collins, 29september

118 the league of night and fog, david morrell, 5october
119 the horror at camp jellyjam, rl stine, 7october
120 origin, dan brown, 8october
121 gregor and the code of claw, suzanne collins, 9october
122 the cat who dropped a bombshell, lilian jackson braun, 10october
123 the meaning of liff, douglas adams, 12october
124 the scarlatti inheritance, robert ludlum, 19october
125 don't panic: the official hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy companion, neil gaiman, 25october
126 the day i swapped my dad for two goldfish, neil gaiman, 25october
127 the rhinemann exchange, robert ludlum, 26october
128 the cat who had 60 whiskers, lilian jackson braun, 26october
129 a million little pieces, james frey, 30october
130 revenge of the lawn gnomes, rl stine, 31october

132 the first confessor, terry goodkind, 12november
133 the third kingdom, terry goodkind, 17november
134 severed souls, terry goodkind, 21november
135 warheart, terry goodkind, 25november
136 the secret of the unicorn, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 25november
137 nest, terry goodkind, 28november
138 red rackham's treasure, ³ó±ð°ù²µÃ©, 30november
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this is a reread;
i think i appreciate the story more this time around;
even added another star
2 the ice limit, douglas preston, lincoln child, 14january
a friend started me with their pendergast books;
now i've stopped halfway through to read the rest of their books chronologically
3 utopia, lincoln child, 23january
these guys seem to have a good filipino friend;
first a nestor masangkay graced the prologue of the ice limit;
now a teresa bonifacio actually (view spoiler)[survived through the end, (hide spoiler)] brought bagoong with her