100+ Books in 2025 discussion

I seem to average around 100 a year on an ongoing basis so here we go. Catch up time since January 1st.

1. The Hemingeses of Monticello - Gordon-Reed
2. Tried By War - Lincoln as Commander in Chief - McPherson
3. Fire to Fire - The Collected Poems of Mark Doty
4. The Collected Poems of Jane Kenyon
5. Rip Rap and Cold Mountain Poems - Snyder
6. Unpacking the Boxes - A Life in Poetry - Hall
7. The Catch - Mayor
8. The Mysterious Affair at Styles - Christie
9. Why I Wake Early - Oliver
10. The Limits of Power - Bacevich
11. The Language of Life - Moyers
12. The Caller of the Black - Lumley
13. Deadly Analyis - Fallon

14.From Evil's Pillow - Copper
15. Thames the Biography - Acroyd
16. Assignment Eternity - Star Trek
17. What We Carry Poems by Dorianne Laux

18. The Horror at Oakdeene - Lumley
19. Beg No Pardon - Poems by Lynne Thompson
20. Domestic Work - Poems by Natasha Trethewey

21. Smoke - Poems by Dorianne Laux
22. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd - Christie
23. Day of Battle the War in Sicily and Italy - Atkinson
24. The Man Who Invented Christmas - Standiford

25. In the Shadow of the Master - Connelly
26. Food Matters - Bittman
27. The Moonstone - Wilkie Collins

28. So Many Ways to Begin - Jon McGregor

29. Love In a Cold Climate - Nancy Mitford
30. Mystery of the Blue Train - Christie
31. America's Favorite Poems - Pinsky
32. Bright Young Things - Taylor
33. 3 Cups of Tea - Mortensen

34. The Trouble with Poetry and other Poems - Collins

35. Tarzan of the Apes - Burroughs
36. Cards on the Table - Christie

37. Return of Tarzan - Burroughs
38. Beasts of Tarzan - Burroughs

39. Original Fire Selected and New Poems - Louise Erdrich

40. Good Poems for Hard Times- ed. Garrison Keillor

41. And Then There Were None Agatha Christie
42. Venus Suzan Lori-Parks
43. A World of Letters Yale University Press, 1908-2008 Nicholas Basbanes
44. The Gnostic Mystery- Randy Davila
45. Palace Walk = Naguib Mahfouz

46. Snake Agent A Detective Inspector Chen Novel- Liz Williams
47. Green Arrow Moving Targets - Volume 6 Judd Winick
48. At the Owl Woman Saloon - Tess Gallagher
49. The Mysterious Mr Quin. The Agatha Christie Collection. Volume 70 Agatha Christie

Halfway there by the end of March!

50. Billy Collins Live A Performance at the Peter Norton Symphony Space Billy Collins audio
51. Tigana - Guy Gavriel Kay

52. Irish Tweed A Nuala Anne McGrail Novel Andrew Greeley
53. The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Poetry McClatchy

54. The Sparrow - Mary Doria Russell
55. Storm Front - Jim Butcher
56. Rumpole and the Reign of Terror - John Mortimer

57. Fool Moon - Jim Butcher
58. Truman - David McCullough