Well, here’s what I’ve been reading this year. I said there was a lot of graphic novels.
Over on the LiveJournal version of this blog you can fill in a poll to show which of these you’ve read as well (not necessarily in 2008). I understand that you can use OpenID to log into LJ rather than creating an account there but I’ve never tested it myself.
Non-Fiction
- A History of Venice by John Julius Norwich
- Counterknowledge by Damian Thompson
- Dry Store Room No. 1 by Richard Fortey
- JavaScript: The Good Parts by Douglas Crockford
- jQuery in Action by Bear Bibeault and Yehuda Katz
- Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean by John Julius Norwich
- Stand and Deliver: The Autobiography by Adam Ant
- The Earth: An Intimate History by Richard Fortey
- The Economic Naturalist by Robert H. Frank
- The World Without Us by Alan Weisman
Fiction
- A Spectacle of Corruption by David Liss
- Azincourt by Bernard Cornwell
- Flashman’s Lady by George MacDonald Fraser
- Lost in a Good Book by Jasper Fforde
- Making Money by Terry Pratchett
- Matter by Iain M. Banks
- Sword Song by Bernard Cornwell
- The Coffee Trader by David Liss
- The Well of Lost Plots by Jasper Fforde
Graphic Novels
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: No Future For You
- Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Wolves at the Gate
- Black Orchid by Neil Gaiman
- From Hell by Alan Moore
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: The Black Dossier by Alan Moore
- John Constantine Hellblazer: Bloodlines by Garth Ennis
- John Constantine Hellblazer: Family Man by Jamie Delano
- John Constantine Hellblazer: Fear Machine by Jamie Delano
- John Constantine Hellblazer: Joyride by Andy Diggle
- John Constantine Hellblazer: The Laughing Magician by Andy Diggle
- Lucifer: Inferno by Mike Carey
- Lucifer: Mansions of the Silence by M Carey
- Planet Hulk Omnibus by Greg Pak
- World War Hulk by Greg Pak
- Serenity: Better Days by Joss Whedon
- Ultimate X-Men :Ultimate Collection Book 2 by Mark Millar
Doctor Who
- Ahistory by Lance Parkin
- About Time 6 by Tat Wood
- Doctor Who: Bullet Time by David A. McIntee
- Doctor Who: Business Unusual by Gary Russell
- Doctor Who: Companion Piece by Mike Tucker
- Doctor Who: Emotional Chemistry by Justin Richards
- Doctor Who: Endgame by Terrance Dicks
- Doctor Who: Festival of Death by Jonathan Morris
- Doctor Who: Grave Matter by Justin Richards
- Doctor Who: Halflife by Mark Michalowski
- Doctor Who: Sometime Never… by Simon A. Forward
- Doctor Who: The World Shapers by Grant Morrison
- Faction Paradox: This Town Will Never Let Us Go by Lawrence Miles
Odds and Ends
- Star Wars: Dark Empire II by Tom Veitch
- Star Wars: Vector Prime by R.A. Salvatore
- Star Wars: Dark Tide 1 – Onslaught by Michael A. Stackpole
- Star Wars: Dark Tide 2 – Ruin by Michael A. Stackpole
- A Magical Society: Ecology & Culture