The End of the Summer 2012 Reading List

This is a compilation of books I own that I planned to read this summer. I drafted the tentative list on May 25th, and though it's still technically summertime, I consider the summer season over now that September started. It's the academic in me, I suppose.

• Meg Mitchell Moore’s So Far Away: A Novel [finished 5/26/12]
• Sharon Creech’s The Wanderer
• E.L. James’ Fifty Shades of Grey [abandoned 5/27/12]
• Emily Giffin’s Something Borrowed [finished 8/13/12]
• Ann Brashare’s My Name is Memory
• Diane Setterfield’s The Thirteenth Tale
• Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere [finished 8/23/12]
• Max Brooks’ World War Z
• Richard Adams’ Watership Down
• Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451
• Yann Martel's Life of Pi
• Carrie Ryan’s The Forest of Hands and Teeth [finished 6/1/12]
• Susan Beth Pfeffer’s Life As We Knew It
• Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Shadow
• Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea
• John Kennedy Toole’s A Confederacy of Dunces
• Kim Edwards' The Memory Keeper's Daughter
• Markus Zusak's I Am the Messenger
• Haruki Murakami's Norwegian Wood
• Cassandra Clare's City of Lost Souls (The Mortal Instruments Book 5) [finished 6/4/12]
• Tina Fey's Bossypants [finished 6/21/12]
• Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis [finished 8/16/12]
• Marjane Satrapi's Persepolis 2 [finished 8/17/12]
• Natalie Babbitt's The Search for Delicious
• Sharon Creech's Bloomability [finished 7/8/12]
• Sharon Creech's Hate That Cat [finished 8/17/12]
  

I read 10 out of the 26 books, so I accomplished roughly 38%. Not really anything to brag about. Ah well, there's always the Autumn 2012 list to aspire to.