Sunday, May 16, 2010

Booklist 2007

My booklog for 2007 (total read - 89):


1) Matlock, Jr. Jack F. “Reagan and Gorbachev: How the Cold War Ended”
2) Kostova, Elizabeth “The Historian A Novel”
3) Evans, Michael “The Death of Kings: Royal Deaths in Medieval England”
4) Stolley, Richard (Edited by) “Life: Our Century in Pictures”
5) Wilentz, Sean “The American Presidents: Andrew Jackson”
6) Montefiore, Sebag “Prince of Princes: The Life of Potemkin”
7) Harris, Thomas “Hannibal Rising A Novel”
8) Edwards, Samuel “Lady of France: A Biography of Gabrielle d’Estrees, Mistress of Henry the Great”
9) Fawcett, Bill and Brian M. Thomsen (Edited by) “You Did What? Mad Plans and Great Historical Disasters”
10) Gire, Ken “Intimate Moments with the Savior: Learning to Love”
11) Warnes, David “Chronicle of the Russian Tsars: The Reign by Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Russia”
12) Robinson, Ray (Compiled by) “Famous Last Words: Fond Farewells, Deathbed Diatribes and Exclamations Upon Expiration”
13) Weir, Alison “Queen Isabella: Treachery, Adultery, and Murder in Medieval England”
14) Cesaretti, Paolo (Translated from the Italian by Rosanna M. Giammanco Frongia, Ph.D.) “Theodora: Empress of Byzantium”
15) Schilling, Mark “The Encyclopedia of Japanese Pop Culture”
16) Morris, Gilbert “The Wakefield Dynasty Vol. 1: The Sword of Truth” (Re-read)
17) Morris, Gilbert “The Wakefield Dynasty Vol. 2: The Winds of God” (Re-read)
18) Morris, Gilbert “The Wakefield Dynasty Vol. 3: The Shield of Honor” (Re-read)
19) Morris, Gilbert “The Wakefield Dynasty Vol. 4: The Fields of Glory” (Re-read)
20) Salinger, Pierre; Edwin Guthman; Frank Mankiewicz, and John Seigenthaler (Edited by) “’An Honorable Profession’ A Tribute to Robert F. Kennedy”
21) Morris, Gilbert “The Wakefield Dynasty Vol. 5: The Ramparts of Heaven”
22) Morris, Gilbert “The Wakefield Dynasty Vol. 6: The Song of Princes”
23) Morris, Gilbert “The Wakefield Dynasty Vol. 7: The Gathering of Eagles”
24) Traxel, David “Crusader Nation: The United States in Peace and the Great War, 1898 – 1920”
25) Erickson, Carolly “The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette”
26) Greene, Oliver “What Think Ye of Christ? And Other Sermons”
27) Tolstoy, Leo “Anna Karenina”
28) Fraser, Antonia “Royal Charles: Charles II and the Restoration”
29) Downs, Tim “PlagueMaker”
30) Seagrave, Sterling “The Soong Dynasty”
31) McMurtry, Larry & Diana Ossana “Pretty Boy Floyd A Novel”
32) Cook, Petronelle “Queen Consorts of England: The Power Behind The Throne”
33) Foley, Mick “The Hardcore Diaries”
34) Young, Dwight “Dear Mr. President: Letters to the Oval Office, From the Files of the National Archives”
35) The Bathroom Readers’ Hysterical Institute “Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Plunges Into History”
36) Castleden, Rodney “Infamous Murderers”
37) Melton, J. Gordon “The Vampire Book: The Encyclopedia of the Undead”
38) Gerges, Fawaz A. “Journey of the Jihadist: Inside Muslim Militancy”
39) Tomkins, Stephen “A Short History of Christianity”
40) Barker, Clive “Books of Blood: Volumes One to Three”
41) Herman, Eleanor “Sex with the Queen: Nine Hundred Years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics”
42) Petropoulous, Jonathan “Royals and the Reich: The Princes von Hessen in Nazi Germany”
43) McPherson, James M. (General Editor) “To the Best of My Ability: The American Presidents”
44) Bisbort, Alan “Famous Last Words: Apt Observations, Pleas, Curses, Benedictions, Sour Notes, Bon Mots, and Insights from People on the Brink of Departure”
45) Jardine, Lisa “The Awful End of Prince William the Silent: The First Assassination of a Head of State with a Handgun”
46) Stewart, Ph.D., Robert, with Clint Twist and Edward Horton “National Geographic Mysteries of History”
47) Ehrman, Bart “Lost Scriptures: Books that Did Not Make It into the New Testament”
48) Bar-Zohar, Michael “Beyond Hitler’s Grasp: The Heroic Rescue of Bulgaria’s Jews”
49) Hogan, David J. “Dark Romance: Sexuality in the Horror Film”
50) Lord, Walter “A Night to Remember”
51) Hatzfeld, Jean “Machete Season: The Killers in Rwanda Speak”
52) Rowling, J.K. “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (Re-read)
53) Rowling, J.K. “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” (Re-read)
54) Rowling, J.K. “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” (Re-read)
55) Rowling, J.K. “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” (Re-read)
56) Rowling, J.K. “Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix” (Re-read)
57) Rowling, J.K. “Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince” (Re-read)
58) Rowling, J.K. “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows”
59) Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent “The Serpent and the Moon: Two Rivals for the Love of a Renaissance King”
60) Kamen, Henry “Philip of Spain”
61) Elsberry, Terence “Marie of Romania: The Intimate Life of a Twentieth Century Queen”
62) Leamer, Laurence “The Kennedy Women: The Saga of an American Family”
63) Reagan, Ronald “Speaking My Mind: Selected Speeches”
64) Fraser, Antonia “Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King”
65) Rogerson, John “Chronicle of the Old Testament Kings: The Reign-By-Reign Record of the Rulers of Ancient Israel”
66) Cotterell, Arthur and Rachel Storm “The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Mythology: An A – Z Guide to the Myths and Legends of the Ancient World”
67) “The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States”
68) Packard, Jerrold M. “Victoria’s Daughters”
69) Erickson, Carolly “The Last Wife of Henry VIII”
70) Baldwin, Louis “The Loves of Their Lives: Enduring Romantic Relationships from Antony and Cleopatra to Today”
71) Scott, Susan Holloway “Royal Harlot: A Novel of the Countess of Castlemaine and King Charles II”
72) Warwick, Christopher “Ella: Princess, Saint, Martyr”
73) Varrin, Claudia “Erotic Surrender: The Sensual Joys of Female Submission”
74) Queen Noor “Leap of Faith: Memoirs of an Unexpected Life”
75) Weir, Alison “Mary Queen of Scots and the Murder of Lord Darnley”
76) Stowell, Joseph M. “The Weight of Your Words: Measuring the Impact of What You Say”
77) Davis, PhD., Craig S. “The Middle East for Dummies”
78) Kugler, Francis “The Life of Frederick the Great: Comprehending a Complete History of the Silesian Campaign and the Thirty Years’ War”
79) Seagrave, Sterling “Dragon Lady: The Life and Legend of the Last Empress of China”
80) Tillyard, Stella “A Royal Affair: George III and His Scandalous Siblings”
81) Wolf, Dick (Photographs by Jessica Burstein) “Law and Order Crime Scenes”
82) Manchester, William “Death of a President: November 20 – November 25 1963”
83) Paludan, Ann “Chronicle of the Chinese Emperors: The Reign by Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial China”
84) Radzinsky, Edvard “Alexander II The Last Great Tsar”
85) Gregory, Philippa “The Boleyn Inheritance”
86) Naslund, Sena Jeter “Abundance A Novel of Marie Antoinette”
87) Miller, Philip and Molly Devon “Screw the Roses, Send me the Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism”
88) Gelardi, Julia P. “Born to Rule: Five Reigning Consorts, Granddaughters of Queen Victoria”
89) Cohen, M.J. and John Major “History in Quotations: Reflecting 5000 Years of World History”

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