Books That I Have Known

                by Author 

A note about the BOOK REVIEWS. Sort of. feature (linked to books read, beginning in 2012) - 

These are not, in any way, meant to be comprehensive reviews.  

They are intended to acknowledge that I have read the book and give my honest core impressions. 

If a real review is what you wish, there are many wonderful book blogs available, and I have provided some tools to find them under the tab marked "Useful."

2012, 2011, 2010, 2009

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Thea Atkinson.

God in the Machine (ebook) 2011

~ B ~ 

Mariama Ba. 

So Long a Letter 2011

ed. Kristin Barker. 

Haiku for Sociologists 2011
 
Matsuo Basho.
Narrow Road to the Interior: And Other Writings 2012
Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches 2012
 

Steven D. Bennett. 

Cat Had a Tail (ebook) 2011    
   

Ed. Richard M. Berlin. 

Poets on Prozac: Mental Illness, Treatment and the Creative Process 2011 

J. Bernlef. 

Out of Mind 2009

 Ali Brandon.
Double Booked For Death (ebook) 2012   

Geraldine Brooks. 

Nine Parts of Desire 2009

Kurt Brown
Conversation Pieces: poems that talk to other poems 2013

Rita Mae Brown.
The Big Cat Nap (2012)

Cat of the Century 2012       
Hiss of Death 2011
Cat's Eyewitness 2009  
Sneaky Pie for President (2013)  


Luisa Buehler. 
The Rosary Bride (ebook) 2012      
The Lion Tamer (ebook) 2012     
The Station Master (ebook) 2012      
The Scout Master (ebook) 2012           
The Lighthouse Keeper (ebook) 2012  
The Innkeeper (ebook) 2012    
The Reenactor (ebook) 2012        

~ C ~ 

Joseph Caldwell. 

The Pig Did It  2011

The Pig Comes To Dinner 2011
The Pig Goes to Hog Heaven 2011

John H. Carroll. 
The Emo Bunny That Should: a Story for Demented Children (ebook) 2012    

Lana R. Castle. 

Finding Your Bipolar Muse 2011

Richard Castle,
Frozen Heat 2012 

Justin Cawthorn. 
bunnies (ebook) 2012

Tommy Chong
The I Chong 2012

Jeanne E. Clark 
Gorrill's Orchard 2012

Amanda Clark-Williams. 

Chronicles of Bursts of Light and Shadow (ebook) 2011
 

Blaize Clement. 
The Cat Sitter's Pajamas (ebook) 2012  

Curiosity Killed the Cat Sitter (ebook) 2011    
Duplicity Dogged the Dachshund (ebook) 2011
Even Cat Sitters Get the Blues (ebook) 2011
Cat Sitter on a Hot Tin Roof (ebook) 2011
Raining Cat Sitters and Dogs - (ebook) 2011
Cat Sitter Among the Pigeons - (ebook) 2011

Lucille Clifton. 

Good Woman 2009

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
The Complete Sherlock Holmes 2012 

Deborah Coates. 

Cat Haiku 2009

Leonard Cohen. 

Book of Mercy 2012

Patricia Cornwell. 

Port Mortuary 2011
Red Mist 2011
The Bone Bed 2012

Book of the Dead 2009
Scarpetta 2009

e.e. cummings. 

100 Selected Poems (ebook) 2011

~ D ~ 

Colin Dexter.

Last Bus to Woodstock 2012
Last Seen Wearing 2012
The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn 2012
Service of All the Dead 2012 
The Dead of Jericho 2012
The Riddle of the Third Mile 2012
The Secret of Annexe 3 2012
The Wench is Dead 2012
The Way Through the Woods 2012
The Jewel that Was Ours 2012
The Daughters of Cain 2012
Death is Now My Neighbor 2012
The Remorseful Day 2012 

Anita Diamont. 

The Red Tent 2011

Colin Dickey.
Afterlives of the Saints -  (ebook) 2012

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Leaving Yuba City 2012

Rita dove
American Smooth 2012  
  

Arthur Conan Doyle. 

A Study In Scarlet 2011
The Sign of Four 2011

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes 2011
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes 2011

The Hound of the Baskervilles 2011

The Return of Sherlock Holmes 2011

His Last Bow (ebook) 2011
The Case-book of Sherlock Holmes (ebook) 2011

~ E ~ 

Franklin Eddy. 

Husband Won't Buy Wife a Kindle (ebook) 2011
Old Ladies Who Love Porn (ebook) 2011
 
~ F ~ 

Charles Fleming. 

My Lobotomy  2011  
 
~ G ~

Charlotte Perkins Gilman. 

Herland 2011

   

Tess Gerritson. 
Freaks (ebook) 2012

Gilliver, Marshall, & Weiner, ed.
The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary 2013

Sue Grafton
V is for Vengeance 2012  
Kinsey And Me (2013)

Seth Grahame-Smith. 
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter 2012      

Temple Grandin. 

Thinking in Pictures 2011     

The Way I See it 2009

Gilliver, Marshall, & Weiner, ed.
The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary 2013

~ H ~ 

H. Rider Haggard
King Solomon's Mines 2012

Joe Hakim. 

No Light Might Escape (ebook) 2011     
 

Rebecca M. Hale. 

How to Wash a Cat (ebook) 2011
Nine Lives Last Forever (ebook) 2011
How to Moon a Cat (ebook) 2011  
How to Tail a Cat (ebook) (2013) 

Gary Hall. 

Muhammad: The Banned Images 2011

Dashell Hammett. 

The Thin Man (ebook) 2011
Arson Plus - (ebook) 2011     
 

Stephen Hawking. 

A Brief History of Time 2009

 

Kiyoshi Hayakowa. 

Serenity: Achieving Inner Peace Through Haiku (ebook) 2011

Ernest Hemingway.
Complete Poems: Ernest Hemingway (2012)  
  

Bell Hooks. 

Ain’t I a Woman? 2011

Helen LaKelly Hunt. 

Faith and Feminism  2011  
 
~ I ~

Henrik Ibsen. 

A Doll’s House 2011
 

Toshiyuki Ihira. 

Haiku (ebook) 2011     

Kazuo Ishiguro. 
Never Let Me Go 2012  

~ J ~

Christopher Jones. 

Bullied: Volume One (ebook) 2011    
Bullied: Volume Two (ebook) 2011
Bullied: Volume Three (ebook) 2011
Bullied: Volume Four (ebook) 2011

James Weldon Johnson.  
The Book of American Negro Poetry 2013 

~ K ~ 

Robert Kaplow. 

The Cat Who Killed Lillian Jackson Braun 2011 

John B. Keane. 

The Short Stories of John B. Keane 2011
 

Johnathan Kellerman. 

Mystery 2012 

Gone 2009
Obsession 2009
Compulsion 2009
Guilt (2013)  

Sofie Kelly. 

Curiosity Thrilled the Cat (ebook) 2011        
Sleight of Paw - (ebook) 2011
Copycat Killing - (ebook) 2012

Ahmed Khalifa. 

9 Lives Stories for Cat Lovers (ebook) 2011

Laurie King 
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (ebook) (2012)   
A Monstrous Regiment of Women  (ebook) (2012)   
A Letter of Mary (ebook) (2012)   
The Moor (ebook) (2012) 
O Jerusalem (ebook) (2012)
Justice Hall - (ebook) (2012)
The Game - (ebook) (2012)
Locked Rooms - (ebook) (2012)
The Language of Bees - (ebook) (2012)
The God of the Hive - (ebook) (2012)
The Pirate King - (ebook) (2012)
Beekeeping for Beginners - (ebook) (2012)

Stephen King. 
Mile 81 (ebook) 2012         
Full Dark, No Stars  2011

The Gunslinger 2012 
The Drawing of the Three (2012)
The Dark Tower III: The Wastelands (2013)    
  

Maxine Hong Kingston. 

The Woman Warrior 2011
 
~ L ~

Maurice LeBlanc. 

Arsene Lupine Vs. Herlock Shomes - (ebook) 2011

Gaston Leroux.
The Phantom of the Opera 2012      
     

Gwyneth Lewis. 

Sunbathing in the Rain 2011
 

Jeff Lindsay. 

Dexter is Delicious 2011

Dexter by Design 2009

ed. Leza Lowitz, Miyuki aoyama, & Akemi Tomioka. 

A Long Rainy Season 2011


~ M ~

Adam Mansbach. 

Go the F***k to Sleep (ebook) 2011

Linda McCarriston. 

Eva-Mary 2009

T.J. McIntyre. 

Isotropes: A Collection of Speculative Haibun (ebook) 2011 
 

John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill. 

The Subjection of Women 2011
 

Kamala Moore. 

In the Spirit of Haiku (ebook)  2011   

 

Shirley Rousseau Murphy. 
Cat Striking Back 2012    

Cat Cross Their Graves 2011
Cat Breaking Free 2011
Cat Pay the Devil 2011
Cat Deck the Halls 2011

Cat on The Money 2011

Cat Playing Cupid 2011

~ N ~

Naomi Hihab Nye. 

A Maze Me 2011
 
~ O ~

Mary Oliver. 

New and Selected Poems 2011      
 
~ P ~

Cassandra Pepper. 

So and Sew (ebook) 2011
 

Jack Prelutsky. 

If Not For the Cat  2011   

Marge Piercy  
The Moon is Always Female  2013     

~ Q ~

Ellery Queen. 

The House of Darkness - (ebook)  2011  
 
~ R ~

Jerry Ratch & Sherry Karver. 

Homeowner Haiku 2011
 

Ed. Kenneth Rexroth & Ikuko Atsumi. 

Women Poets of Japan 2011    
 

J. Rock. 

The Death Clock (ebook) 2011 
 

Annelise Ryan. 

Working Stiff 2011 
Scared Stiff  2011        

~ S ~

Oliver Sacks
The Mind's Eye 2012
Hallucinations 2012 

Sonia Sanchez
Morning Haiku 2012

May Sarton. 

Recovering 2011
The Fur Person 2011

Selected Poems of May Sarton - Ed. S. Hilsinger & L. Brynes 2011
Coming into Eighty 2013

Bernie Schein. 

If Holden Caulfield were in my Class Room 2009

  

Marcia J. Scherer. 

Living In The State Of Stuck: How Assistive Technology Impacts The Lives of People With Disabilities  2011
  

Penelpoe Scambly Schott. 

 The Pest Maiden: A Story of Lobotomy 2011


Hilda Schiff, Ed.
Holocaust Poetry 2012

 Jonathan Schwartz.

From the Dark Side: The Collected Poetry of Jonathan Schwartz 2011

Rebecca M. Senese. 
Writing Critique: A Horror Short Story (ebook) 2012 

 Barbara Silkstone.
 The Secret Diary of Alice in Wonderland Aged 42 and Three-Quarters         
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David Santos Solano. 

Short Stories for Short on Time People (ebook) 2011

Robert Louis Stevenson.
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde 2012 

Bram Stoker.
Dracula 2012    
 

Rex Stout. 

Fur-de-Lance 2011            
Black Orchids 2011
 

Leann Sweeney. 

The Cat, the Professor, and the Poison (ebook) 2011
The Cat, the Quilt, and the Corpse (ebook) 2011
The Cat, the Lady, and the Liar (ebook) 2011
The Cat, the Wife, and the Weapon (ebook) 2012

~ T ~

Doreen Tovy & Dan Brown. 

Cats in the Belfry (ebook) 2011

Natasha Trethewey.
Native Guard - 2012 

Mark Twain.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 2012

~ U ~

Makoto Ueda. 

Far Beyond the Field 2009

~ V ~

Various. 

The Haiku Year 2009
A Study in Sherlock 2013

Jules Verne.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea 2012

~ W ~

Naomi Wolf. 

The Beauty Myth 2011

Virginia Woolf. 

A Room of One’s Own 2011
 

Mary Wollstonecraft. 

A Vindication of the Rights of Women 2011
 
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~ Y ~

~ Z ~

Jill Zeller. 

The Alzheimers Book Club (ebook) 2011