Bookalicious

While my other blog will be primarily my 'soapbox', this one will be to post my book lists and thoughts on books I'm reading currently. Apparently I signed this one up in 2008 and forgot all about it, heh. Lets kick this off with the list of books I read in 2004.


*Spignesi, Stephen J. “The 100 Greatest Disasters of All Time”
*Butler, Daniel Allen “Unsinkable: The Full Story of the RMS Titanic”
*Nee, Watchman “The Normal Christian Life”
*Leon, Vicki “Uppity Women of Ancient Times”
*Lang, Andrew (Edited by) “The Brown Fairy Book”
*Ramsland, Katherine “Piercing the Darkness: Undercover with Vampires in America Today”
*Harris, Robert “Pompeii” (Loaned from Dr. Weiss!)
*Kendall, Paul Murray “Louis XI ‘The Universal Spider’”
*Diamant, Anita “The Red Tent”
*Scott, Darrell with Steve Rabey “Rachel Smiles: The Spiritual Legacy of Columbine Martyr Rachel Scott”
*Sebold, Alice “The Lovely Bones”
*Barrett, Anthony A. “Caligula: The Corruption of Power”
*Wilde, Oscar “The Picture of Dorian Gray and Other Stories”
*Dziemianowicz, Stefan; Robert Weinberg, & Martin H. Greenberg “Horrors! 365 Scary Stories”
*Perry, John Curtis and Constantine Pleshakov “The Flight of the Romanovs: A Family Saga”
*Kirsch, Jonathan “The Harlot by the Side of the Road: Forbidden Tales of the Bible”
*Sullivan, Michael John “A Fatal Passion: The Story of the Uncrowned Last Empress of Russia”
*Alighieri, Dante “The Divine Comedy: Inferno”
*Newman, Kim “Anno-Dracula”
*MacLeod, John “Dynasty: The Stuarts 1560-1807”
*Patterson, James “Violets are Blue”
*Lockyer, Herbert “Last Words of Saints and Sinners”
*Farmer, Lydia Hoyt “The Book of Famous Queens”
*Limbaugh, Rush “The Way Things Ought to Be”
*Scarre, Chris “Chronicle of the Roman Emperors”
*Erickson, Carolly “Bloody Mary”
*Farquhar, Michael “A Treasury of Royal Scandals”
*Klein, Shelley “The Most Evil Dictators in History”
*Carroll, Lewis “The Best of Lewis Carroll”
*Johnson, PH.D., Kevin Orlin “Why Do Catholics Do That? A Guide to the Teachings and Practices of the Catholic Church”
*Tannahill, Reay “Fatal Majesty: A Novel of Mary, Queen of Scots”
*Pratchett, Terry “Carpe Jugulum”
*McNally, Raymond T. “Dracula was a Woman: In Search of the Blood Countess of Transylvania”
*Castelot, Andre “Queen of France: A Biography of Marie Antoinette”
*Courrier, Kevin & Susan Green “Law and Order the Unofficial Companion”
*Duc De Castries (Translated from French by Anne Dobell) “The Lives of the Kings and Queen of France”
*Stephens, John Richard “Weird History 101”
*Unsworth, Barry “The Songs of Kings”
*Klein, Shelley “The Most Evil Women in History”
*Martines, Lauro “April Blood: Florence and the Plot Against the Medici”
*DuBois, Pierre “The Great Encyclopedia of Faeries”
*Lever, Evelyne “Madame de Pompadour, A Life” (Translated by Catherine Temerson.)
*Murphy, Edwin “After the Funeral: The Posthumous Adventures of Famous Corpses”
*O’Reilly, Bill “Who’s Looking Out for You?”
*Lockyer, Herbert “All the Women of the Bible”
*Harris, Thomas “The Silence of the Lambs”
*Lincoln, W. Bruce “The Romanovs: Autocrats of all the Russias”
*Breem, Wallace “Eagle in the Snow: A Novel of General Maximus and Rome’s Last Stand” (Novel. Dr. Weiss came up and handed it to me letting me borrow it out of the blue on 8.30.04 !!)
*Jamison, Kay Redfield “An Unquiet Mind: A Memoir of Moods and Madness”
*(Edited by) Neil Gaiman and Ed Kramer “The Sandman Book of Dreams”
*Reston, James, Jr. “Warriors of God: Richard the Lionheart and Saladin in the Third Crusade”
*Shenkman, Richard “Legends, Lies and Cherished Myths of World History”
*Haeger, Diane “The Secret Wife of King George IV”
*Craughwell, Thomas J. “The Cat in the Dryer and 222 Other Urban Legends”
*Cantor, Norman F. “Antiquity: The Civilization of the Ancient World”
*Clayton, Peter A. “Chronicle of the Pharaohs”
*Tisdall, E. E. P. “Alexandra: Edward VII’s Unpredictable Queen”
*O’Neill, John E. and Jerome R. Corsi, PH.D. “Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak out against John Kerry”
*Mattingly, Garrett “Catherine of Aragon”
*Davis, J. Madison “Law and Order: Dead Line”
*Mahoney, Irene “Madame Catherine”
*Fraser, Antonia “Marie Antoinette: The Journey”
*Ende, Michael “The Neverending Story”
*Jordan, Michael “Encyclopedia of Gods”
*Tolstoy, Leo “War and Peace”
*Lockyer, Herbert “All the Women of the Bible”
*Flexner, Stuart & Doris “The Pessimist’s Guide to History”
*Beazely, Jan & Thom Lemmons “King’s Ransom”

Now remember, this was in 2004, when I was still leaning Republican conservative, which explains the Limbaugh, O'Reilly, etc books. Trust me, I'm not too proud of having read those. Plus Ann Coulter's crap. Live and learn.