Tampa Book Buzz

What I’m Reading

Books Read in 2008:

• Money, A Memoir:Women, Emotions and Cash by Liz Perle
• The Fifth Vial by Michael Palmer
• Critical by Robin Cook
• Everlasting Life by William Mize
• Do As I Say (Not As I Do): Profiles in Liberal Hypocrisy by Peter Schweizer
• Alias the Cat by Kim Deitch
• Historic Photos of Tampa text and captions by Ralph Brower

Books Read in 2007: 

• The Diana Chronicles by Tina Brown
• Darkness Falls by Kyle Mills
• Forbidden Knowledge:From Prometheus to Pornography by Roger Shattuck
• Marilyn Monroe:Unseen Archives by Marie Clayton
• The Decline and Fall of the Love Goddesses by Patrick Again
• A Light-Hearted Look at Murder by Mark Watson
• Sharp Teeth by Toby Barlow 
• Rant by Chuck Palahniuk 
• Green River, Running Red by Ann Rule 
• The Birthday Party by Panos Karnezia
• Patent to Kill by April Christofferson
• Dead Girls Are Easy by Terri Garey 
• The Swap by Antony Moore 
• Brazen Careerist:The New Rules for Success by Penelope Trunk 
• Just One More by James E. Cheatham 
• Fangland by John Marks 
• Resurrection Angel by William Mize
• Letters From a Dead Armadillo by Wendy Boucher
• The Witness by Sandra Brown
• Knitting Under the Influence by Claire LaZebnik 
• Are Men Necessary?:When Sexes Collide by Maureen Dowd 
• Bloodthirsty Bitches and Pious Pimps of Power:The Rise and Risks of the New Conservative Hate Culture by Gerry Spense 
• Resurrection Angel by William Mize 
• Full Wolf Moon by K.L. Nappier
• Requiem for the Phoenix by Skip Allen 
• Dude, Where’s My Country? by Michael Moore
• At Her Command by Marcia James
• The Big Picture:Who Killed Hollywood and Other Essays by William Goldman
• Godless:The Church of Liberalism by Ann Coulter
• Vamps and Tramps:New Essays by Camille Paglia 
• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
• On the Run by Iris Johansen
• Pure Drivel by Steve Martin 
• The Flamingo Rising by Larry Baker
• Bottles From the Deep:Patent Medicines, Bitters and Other Bottles From the Wreck of the Steamship Republic by Ellen C. Gerth
• Talk to the Hand:The Utter Bloody Rudeness of the World Today, or Six Good Reasons to Stay Home and Bolt the Door by Lynne Truss
• Dishing Hollywood:The Real Scoop on Tinseltown’s Most Notorious Scandals by Laurie Jacobson
• Beautiful Lies by Lisa Unger
• Spoiled Rotten America:Outrages of Everyday Life by Larry Miller
• Lisey’s Story by Stephen King
• Remote Control by Cynthia Polansky 
• March by Geraldine Brooks
• Worth More Dead And Other True Cases:Ann Rule’s Crime Files Volume 10 by Ann Rule 
• A Prisoner of Trebekistan:A Decade in Jeopardy! by Bob Harris 
• Between, Georgia by Joshilyn Jackson 
• The Family:The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty by Kitty Kelley

Books Read in 2006:

• The Most Evil Women in History by Shelley Klein 
• Wasted:A Memoir of Anorexia and Bulimia by Marya Hornbacher
• Loud and Clear by Anna Quindlen 
• Company by Max Barry
• Alfred Hitchcock’s Mystery Magazine Presents Fifty Years of Crime and Suspense edited by Linda Landrigan 
• The Truth Can Get You Killed by Mark Richard Zubro 
• Trust in the Wind by Vicki M. Taylor 
• Voyagers by K.L. Nappier 
• Boy Versus Girl by John A. Pristell 
• The Washingtonianne by Jessica Cutler
• Naked by David Sedaris
• The Time Traveler’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
• Know Where You Going? You Gotta Know Where You Been! by Barbara J. Sorey
• Access:Tampa Bay by Eric Sturm
• The Dead Beat:Lost Souls, Lucky Stiffs and the Perverse Pleasures of Obituaries by Marilyn Johnson
• Running With Scissors by Augusten Burroughs
• Nursery Crimes by Ayelet Waldman
• Alone by Lisa Gardner
• At Risk by Patricia Cornwell
• Dirty Little Lies by Julie Leto
• No Coincidence by Ann Baker
• Florida’s Beaches:Finding Your Paradise on the Lower Gulf Coast by David McRee
• At Sula’s Feet by Ersula Knox Odom
• Real Women Don’t Wear Size 2 by Kelley St. John
• Change Thrivers:Your Resource Guide for Making Change Work by Afsaneh Noori
• Dating Dead Men by Harley Jean Kozak
• Long For This World by Michael Byers
• Size 12 Is Not Fat by Meg Cabot
• Velocity by Dean Koontz
• Heart Full of Lies:A True Story of Desire and Death by Ann Rule
• The Evil That Men Do:FBI Profiler Roy Hazelwood’s Journey Into the Minds of Sexual Predators by Stephen G. Michaud with Roy Hazelwood
• 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America by Bernard Goldberg
• The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
• Predator by Patricia Cornwell
• Bergdorf Blondes by Plum Sykes
• The Nanny Diaries by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus
• Fork It Over:The Intrepid Adventures of a Professional Eater by Alan Richman
• Eternally Yours by S.L. Juers
• S is for Silence by Sue Grafton
• The Google Story by David A. Vise and Mark Malseed
• Web Psychos, Stalkers and Pranksters by Michael A. Banks
• Lincoln in the Basement by Jerry Cowling
• The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
• The Patient by Michael Palmer
• Bitter is the New Black by Jen Lancaster
• Case Histories by Kate Atkinson
• The Independent Woman’s Guide to Life by Gabi Lorino
• Maps for Lost Lovers by Nadeem Aslam
• Wicked:The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
• Saturday by Ian McEwan
• Cell by Stephen King
• The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz Zafon