Reading Lists

Below my Reviews are listed by topic and genre.

Romance
Austenland by Shannon Hale
Tempest Tossed by Josi Kilpack
Counting Stars by Michele Paige Holmes
Stargirl by Jerry Spinelli
The Icing on the Cake by Elodia Strain
The Loser’s Guide to Life and love by Ann Cannon
Renaissance Beauty by Heather Simonsen
Time and Eternity by E. M. Tippets
The Eyes of a Stranger by Rachel Ann Nunes
Saving Madaline by Rachel Ann Nunes
How to Take the Ex-out of Ex-Boyfriend by Janette Rallison
Don’t you Marry the Mormon Boys by Janet Kay Jensen
Spare Change by Aubrey Mace
My Ridiculous Romantic Obsessions by Beeca Wilhite
The Last Waltz by G. G. Vandagriff

Romantic Suspense
All’s Fair by Julie Coulter Bellon
The Eyes of a Stranger by Rachel Ann Nunes
Saving Madaline by Rachel Ann Nunes


Fantasy
The Amulet of Samarkand By Jonathon Stroud
Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson
Fairest by Gail Carson Levine
Book of a Thousand Days by Shannon Hale
Across the Wall by Garth Nix
Sabriel by Garth Nix
Lirael by Garth Nix
Abhorsen by Garth Nix
Mister Monday by Garth Nix
His Majesty’s Dragon by Naomi Novik
The Princess and the Hound by Mette Ivie Harrison
Dragon Slipper’s by Jessica Day George
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan
The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George
Farwold: Water’s Keep by J. Scott Savage
East by Edith Pattou
The Thief by Megan Whalen Turner
The Caslte Corona by Sharon Creech
Alcatraz and the Scriviner’s bones by Brandon Sanderson
The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J. K. Rowling
Dragon’s Spear by Jessica Day George
Glossamer by Lois Lowry
Wings by Aprillynne Pike
The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
A Curse as Dark as Gold by Elizabeth C. Bunce
The Princess and the Bear by Mette Ivie Harrison
The Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
The Amaranth Enchantment by Julie Berry
Pendragon: The Pilgrims of Rayne
Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson
The Hourglass Door by Lisa Mangum
Wildwood Dancing by Juliet Marillier
The Hunger Games by Susanne Collins
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents by Terry Pratchett
Empire of Ivory by Naomi Novik
Victory of Eagles by Naomi Novik
Mistwood by Leah Cypress
Pegasus by Robin McKinley
Princess of Glass by Jessica Day George
Incarceron by Catherine Fisher

Action Adventure
Serpent Tide by K. L. Fogg
Widow’s Revenge by K. L. Fogg

Woman’s Fiction

Flying Home by Rachel Ann Nunes
Band of Sisters by Annette Lyon
Fields of Home by Rachel Ann Nunes


Science Fiction
Extras by Scott Westerfeld
The Believer by Stephanie Black
Time Riders by Sierra St. James
The 13th Reality by James Dashner
The 13th Reality: The Hunt for Dark Infinity
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznik
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O’Brien
Hunting Gideon by Jessica Draper
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
The People of Sparks by Jeanne DuPrau
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Midnighters: The Secret Hour by Scott Westerfeld
Midnighters: Touching Darkness by Scott Westerfeld
Midnighters: Blue Noon by Scott Westerfeld
Life as We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer
The Dead and Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer
Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Mystery/Suspense

Tangled Roots by G. G. Vandergriff
Mummy’s the Word by Kerry Blair
House of Secrets by Jeff Savage
Fool me Twice by Stephanie Black
Arthurian Omen by G. G. Vandergriff
80 Miles From Nowhere by Melissa Aylstock
Lemon Tart by Josi Kilpack
Methods of Madness by Stephanie Black
Life in the Pit by Kirsten Landon
Sheep’s Clothing by Josi Kilpak
Freefall by Traci Hunter Abramson

LDS Young Adult and Middle Grade Fiction

Yearbook by Ally Condie
The Secret Journal of Brent Colton by Kay Lynn Mangum
When the Bough Breaks by Kay Lynn Mangum
A Love Like Lilly by Kay Lynn Mangum
Heaven Sent by Rebecca Cornish Talley
My Mom’s a Mortician by Patricia Wiles
Two Roads by Chris Crowe
Coffin House by Pamela Carrington Reid
Renaissance Beauty by Heather Simonsen
Trouble in Palmyra by Rob Ficiur
The Adventures of Joseph Williams: As Wide as the River
The Adventures of Joseph Williams: Facing the Enemy
Comfortable in my own Genes by Tamra Norton
Finding Faith by Terri Ferran
Rescue the Prophet by Rob Ficiur
Reunion by Ally Condie
First Day by Ally Condie
Comfortable in My Own Genes by Tamra Norton
Being Sixteen by Ally Condie
My Ridiculous Romantic Obsessions by Beeca Wilhite
Bright Blue Miracle by Becca Whilhite


Historical
Saboteur by Dean Hughes
Upon the Mountains by Gale Sears
Soldier Boys by Dean Hughes
The Shakeress by Kimberly Heuston
Out of Jerusalem: of Goodly Parents by H. B. Moore
The White Bedouin by George Potter
Journey of the Heart by W. Dave Free
Dante’s Daughter by Kimberly Heuston
Abinadi by H.B. Moore
The Adventures of Joseph Williams: As Wide as the River
The Adventures of Joseph Williams: Facing the Enemy
Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larsen
Fly Girl by Sherri L. Smith
I am Apache by Tanya Landman
Keeping Keller by Tracy Wineger
Rescue the Prophet by Rob Ficiur
Spires of Stone by Annette Lyon
The Raven Master’s Secret by Elvira Woodruff
At The Journey’s End By Annette Lyon
Isabell Webb: Legend of the Jewel by N.C. Allen
The Edge on the Sword by Rebecca Tingle
Two Girl’s of Gettysburg by Lisa Klein
Leigh Ann’s Civil War by Ann Rinaldi
Wood’s Runner by Gary Paulsen
Pocket of Guilt by Dora Lee Thompson
Alma the Yonger by H. B. Moore
The Last Waltz by G. G. Vandagriff

Non-Fiction

Forged in the Refiner’s Fire by Candace Salima
Ravens in Winter by Bernd Heinrich
Ben Franklin’s Almanac by Candace Fleming
Our Elanor by Candace Fleming
Charles and Emma: The Darwin’s Leap of Faith by Deborah Heiligman

Comedy

The Loser’s Guide to Life and love by Ann Cannon
Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson
How to Take the Ex-out of Ex-Boyfriend by Janette Rallison
My Ridiculous Romantic Obsessions by Beeca Wilhite

General/Literary
Minding Mama by Marilyn Arnold
Recovering Charles by Jason Wright
Waiting for the Light to Change by Annette Haws
My Sister’s Keeper by Jodi Picoult
Promises to Keep by Dean Hughes
Sweethearts by Sara Zarr (YA)
Once was Lost by Sara Zarr



Sub Genres

Fairy Tales (original and retold )
Fairest by Gail Carson Levine
The Princess and the Hound by Mette Ivie Harrison
Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow by Jessica Day George
East by Edith Pattou
Rapunzel’s Revenge by Shannon Hale
The Tales of Beedle the Bard by J. K. Rowling
A Curse as Dark as Gold by Elizabeth C. Bunce
The Princess and the Bear by Mette Ivie Harrison
The Amaranth Enchantment by Julie Berry
The Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day George
Princess of Glass by Jessica Day George

Steampunkish

The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznik
The City of Ember by Jeanne DuPrau
Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld

Novel in Verse
Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell

Graphic Novels
The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznik
Rapunzel’s Revenge by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale
Calamity Jack by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale

Mythology
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
The Sea of Monsters by Rick Riordan
The Titan’s Curse by Rick Riordan
The Battle of the Labyrinth by Rick Riordan
Radiant Darkness by Emily Whitman
The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan

LDS Church History
Journey of the Heart by W. Dave Free
Trouble in Palmyra by Rob Ficiur
The Adventures of Joseph Williams: As Wide as the River
The Adventures of Joseph Williams: Facing the Enemy
Rescue the Prophet by Rob Ficiur
Spires of Stone by Annette Lyon
At The Journey’s End By Annette Lyon
House on the Hill by Annette Lyon


Scriptural Retelling
Out of Jerusalem: of Goodly Parents by H. B. Moore
Abinadi by H.B. Moore
Alma the Younger by H.B. Moore


Holiday
Christmas in Haggerty by Betsy Brannon Green
Christmas Rose by Robin Buttars