Favourite Books – 2009

2009 was another good year for me and reading. I read a total of 44 books and only put aside a few.

Here’s the list of favourite books for 2009.

The Girls by Lori Lansen
Blackwater by Jeremy Scahill
The Snow Geese: The Story of Home by William Fiennes
Amsterdam by Ian McEwan
Unfeeling by Ian Holding
A Spot of Bother by Mark Haddon
Island of the Lost: Shipwrecked at the Edge of the World by Joan Druett
The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill
The Golden Spruce by John Vaillant
Fatal Passage by Ken McGoogan
The Mapmaker’s Wife by Robert Whitaker
The Navigator of New York by Wayne Johnson
The Accidental Tourist by Ann Tyler
Kingbird Highway by Ken Kaufman
Berserk by David Mercy
The Nine Lives of Charlotte Taylor by Sally Armstrong
Fastnet Force 10 by John Rousmanee
Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy
Julie and Romeo by Jeanne Ray
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Toss of a Lemon by Padma Viswanathan
Olive Kittredge by Elizabeth Stroud
The Road Home by Rose Tremain
The Petty Details of So and So’s Life by Camilla Gibb