My reading goal for 2012 is to read at least 52 books. Here goes:
January
- 1/52 – Blood Read Road / Moira Young – Dystopia, YA – Passed B – 4/6
- 2/52 – Surface Detail / Iain M. Banks – Science fiction – Passed B – 5/6
- 3/52 – Embassytown / China Míeville – Science fiction – Passed B – 5/6
February
- 4/52 – Before the Storm / Sean McMullen – Science fiction, YA – Passed B – 5/6
- 5/52 – Daughter of Smoke and Bone / Laini Taylor – Fantasy, YA – Passed B – 5/6
- 6/52 – The Graveyard Book / Neil Gaiman – Fantasy, YA – Failed B – 5/6
- 7/52 – Ready Player One / Ernest Cline – Science fiction – Passed B – 5/6
March
- 8/52 – Breakfast of Champions / Kurt Vonnegut – Science fiction – Failed B – 5/6
- 9/52 – Enchanted Glass / Diana Wynne Jones – Fantasy – Passed B – 5/6
- 10/52 – Triggers / Robert J. Sawyer – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
April
- 11/52 - Cyteen / C.J. Cherryh – Science fiction – Passed B – 5/6
- 12/52 – The Nebula Awards Showcase – Science fiction – B n/a – 5/6
- 13/52 – The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making / Catherynne M. Valente – Fantasy, YA – Passed B – 6/6
- 14/52 – Cryoburn / Lois McMaster Bujold – Science fiction – Passed B – 5/6
May
- 15/52 – Grensen / Frank Schätzing – Science fiction, Crime – Passed B – 4/6
June
- 16/52 – Dream War / Stephen Prosapio – Fantasy – Passed B – 3/6
- 17/52 – The Revisionist / Thomas Mullen – Science fiction – Passed B – 3/6
July
- 18/52 – Song for Eirabu 2 : Vargtid / Kristine Tofte – Fantasy – Passed B – 6/6
- 19/52 – The German / Lee Thomas – Fantasy, Crime – Failed B – 5/6
- 20/52 – The Storm / Clive Cussler – Crime, Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 21/52 – Redshirts / John Scalzi – Science fiction, Funny – Passed B – 5/6
- 22/52 – The Engines of Dawn / Paul Cook – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 23/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Homecoming / Jo Graham – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 24/52 – Stargate Atlantis : The Lost / Jo Graham – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 25/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Allegiance / Melissa Scott – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 26/52 – Stargate Atlantis : The Furies / Jo Graham – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 27/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Rising / Sally Malcolm – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 28/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Reliquary / Martha Wells – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 29/52 – Stargate Atlantis : The Chosen / Sonny Whitelaw – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
August
- 30/52 – Ghost Story (Dresden files #13) / Jim Butcher – Fantasy, Suspense – Passed B – 5/6
- 31/52 – Soulless / Gail Carriger – Fantasy, Funny, Suspense – Passed B – 5/6
- 32/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Halcyon / James Swallow – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 3/6
- 33/52 – Whisper Under Ground (Peter Grant #3) / Ben Aaronovitch – Fantasy, Suspense – Passed B – 5/6
- 34/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Exogenesis / Sonny Whitelaw – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 5/6
- 35/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Entanglement / Martha Wells – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 36/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Casualties of War / Elizabeth Christensen – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 37/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Blood Ties / Sonny Whitelaw – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 38/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Mirror, Mirror / Simone C. Bauer – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 5/6
- 39/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Nightfall / James Swallow – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 3/6
- 40/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Angelus / Peter J. Evans – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 3/6
- 41/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Dead End / Chris Wraight – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 42/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Hung and Run / Aaron Rosenberg – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 43/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Death Game / Jo Graham – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 5/6
- 44/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Brimstone / David Niall Wilson – Science fiction, Suspense – Failed B – 3/6
- 45/52 – Stargate Atlantis : Secrets / Jo Graham – Science fiction, Suspense – Passed B – 4/6
- 46/52 – Six Metres of Pavement / Farzana Doctor – Relationships, Grief – Passed B – 5/6
September
- 47/52 – A Plague of Angels / Sheri S. Tepper – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
October
- 48/52 – Angelmaker / Nick Harkaway – Science fiction – Passed B – 5/6
- 49/52 – Lost Things / Melissa Scott & Jo Graham – Fantasy – Passed B – 5/6
- 50/52 – 21.12 / Dustin Thomas – Science fiction – Passed B – 3/6
- 51/52 – Side Jobs / Jim Butcher – Fantasy – Passed B – 4/6
November
- 52/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Roswell / Sonny Whitelaw – Science fiction – Passed B – 3/6
- 53/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Transitions / Sabine C. Bauer – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 54/52 – Stargate SG-1 : The Drift / Diana Dru Botsford – Science fiction – Passed B – 3/6
- 55/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Trial by Fire / Sabine C. Bauer – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 56/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Sacrifice Moon / Julie Fortune – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 57/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Heart’s Desire / Amy Griswold – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 58/52 – Stargate SG-1 : The Barque of Heaven / Suzanne Wood – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 59/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Do No Harm / Karen Miller – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 60/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Alliances / Karen Miller – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 61/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Sunrise / J.F. Crane – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 62/52 – Isberg / Lars Ove Seljestad – Mainstream – Failed B – 4/6
- 63/52 – Stargate SG-1 : City of the Gods / Sonny Whitelaw – Science fiction – Passed B – 3/6
- 64/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Survival of the fittest / Sabine C. Bauer – Science fiction – Passed B – 4/6
- 65/52 – Stargate SG-1 : Hydra / Holly Scott – Science fiction – Passed B – 3/6
- 66/52 – Captain Vorpatril’s Alliance / Lois McMaster Bujold – Passed B – 5/6
- 67/52 – Stargate SG-1 : The Power behind the Throne / Steven Savile – Failed B – 2/6
- 68/52 – Stargate SG-1 : A Matter of Honor / Sally Malcolm – Passed B – 5/6
- 69/52 – Stargate SG-1 : The Cost of Honor / Sally Malcolm – Passed B – 5/6
- 70/52 – Venterommet i Atlanteren / Mona Høvring – Mainstream – Passed B – 4/6
Desember
- 71/52 – Jewels / Lakisha Spletzer – Science fiction, Gooey romance – Passed B – 2/6
- 72/52 – River of Smoke / Amitav Ghosh – Mainstream, Historical – Failed B – 5/6
- 73/52 – Why Are You Atheists So Angry? 99 Things That Piss Off the Godless / Greta Christina – Non-fiction, Atheism – B N/A – 4/6
- 74/52 – Lethal Affairs (Elite Operatives #1) / Kim Baldwin & Xenia Alexiou – Suspense, Romance – Passed B – 3/6
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Summary:
Female authors: 40
Male authors: 29
Authors from: Canada, Scotland, England, Australia, USA, Germany, Norway, India
Fiction: 73
- Short story collections: 2
Non-fiction: 1
Adult: 68
YA or children: 6
Passed my Bechdel-Test: 66
Failed my Bechdel-Test: 7
Bechdel-Test N/A: 1
Library books: 4
TBR-pile: 11
Kindle: 65
Countries:
- Europe: Czech Republic, Great Britain, Italy, Germany, France, Norway, Iceland, Crete
- Asia: China, Yemen, Maldives, Singapore, Hong Kong
- Africa: Morocco, Egypt, Mauritius
- North America: United States, Canada
- South- and Latin America: Bolivia, Guatemala
- Oceania and Antarctica: Australia, Antarctica
- Others: Moon, Milky Way Galaxy, Pegasus Galaxy, Other Galaxy, Fantasy World