Favorites Read So Far in 2012

Submitted by Mer L. [1] on Mon, 07/16/2012 - 9:30am

Do you love reading? [Explored #28] by Fiduz We’re more than half-way through the year (and more than half-way through SRP – have you registered? No? Register, already [2]!) and at this point I’m taking stock of everything I’ve read so far. I’ve had the pleasure to read many good books this year, but out of all these have been my favorites. What are your favorite reads in 2012?

Favorites So Far of 2012

sparks bookjacket

master of deceit bookjacket

iboy bookjacket

tempest bookjacket

butterfly clues bookjacket

Sparks: The Epic, Completely True Blue, (Almost) Holy Quest of Debbie [3] by S.J. Adams (Realistic Fiction)
Master of Deceit: J. Edgar Hoover and America in the Age of Lies [4] by Marc Aronson (Nonfiction)
iBoy [5] by Kevin Brooks (Science Fiction)
Tempest [6] by Julie Cross (Science Fiction)
The Butterfly Clues [7] by Kate Ellison (Mystery)

the fault in our stars bookjacket

why we broke up bookjacket

the night she disappeared bookjacket

keeping the castle bookjacket

legend bookjacket

The Fault in Our Stars [8] by John Green (Realistic Fiction)
Why We Broke Up [9] by Daniel Handler (Realistic Fiction)
The Night She Disappeared [10] by April Henry (Mystery)
Keeping the Castle [11] by Patrice Kindl (Historical Ficton/Romance)
Legend [12] by Marie Lu (Science Fiction)

i hunt killers bookjacket

flesh & blood so cheap bookjacket

getting over garrett delaney bookjacket

life an exploded diagram bookjacket

ripper bookjacket

I Hunt Killers [13] by Barry Lyga (Mystery)
Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy [14] by Albert Marrin (Nonfiction)
Getting Over Garrett Delaney [15] by Abby McDonald (Realistic Fiction)
Life: An Exploded Diagram [16] by Mal Peet (Historical Fiction)
Ripper [17] by Stefan Petrucha (Historical Fiction/Mystery)

aristotle and dante discover the secrets of the universe bookjacket

au revoir crazy european chick bookjacket

statistical probability of love at first sight bookjacket

curveball bookjacket

scorpio races bookjacket

Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe [18] by Benjamin Alire Sáenz (Realistic Fiction)
Au Revoir, Crazy European Chick [19] by Joe Schreiber (Action/Adventure)
The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight [20] by Jennifer E. Smith (Romance)
Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip [21]by Jordan Sonnenblick (Realistic Fiction)
The Scorpio Races [22] by Maggie Stiefvater (Fantasy)

daughter of smoke and bone bookjacket

final four bookjacket

out of shadows bookjacket

watch that ends the night bookjacket

how to save a life bookjacket

Daughter of Smoke and Bone [23] by Laini Taylor (Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance)
The Final Four [24] by Paul Volponi (Sports Fiction)
Out of Shadows [25] by Jason Wallace (Historical Fiction)
The Watch That Ends the Night: Voices from the Titanic [26] by Allan Wolf (Historical Fiction)
How to Save a Life [27] by Sara Zarr

Flickr CC [28]: Do you love reading? [Explored #28] [29]Photo by: Fiduz [30]

Teens [31]

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[1] http://hcpl.net/users/mer-l
[2] http://www.engagedpatrons.com/read/index.cfm?SiteID=7037&ReadID=116
[3] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Sparks%20Holy%20Quest%20of%20Debbie%20Adams&index=.GH#focus
[4] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Master%20of%20Deceit:%20J.%20Edgar%20Hoover%20and%20America%20in%20the%20Age%20of%20Lies%20by%20Marc%20Aronson&index=.GH#focus
[5] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=iBoy%20by%20Kevin%20Brooks%20&index=.GH#focus
[6] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Tempest%20by%20Julie%20Cross&index=.GH#focus
[7] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Butterfly%20Clues%20by%20Kate%20Ellison&index=.GH#focus
[8] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Fault%20in%20Our%20Stars%20by%20John%20Green&index=.GH#focus
[9] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Why%20We%20Broke%20Up%20by%20Daniel%20Handler&index=.GH#focus
[10] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Night%20She%20Disappeared%20by%20April%20Henry&index=.GH#focus
[11] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Keeping%20the%20Castle%20by%20Patrice%20Kindl&index=.GH#focus
[12] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Legend%20by%20Marie%20Lu&index=.GH#focus
[13] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=I%20Hunt%20Killers%20by%20Barry%20Lyga%20&index=.GH#focus
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[16] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Life:%20An%20Exploded%20Diagram%20by%20Mal%20Peet&index=.GH#focus
[17] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Ripper%20by%20Stefan%20Petrucha&index=.GH#focus
[18] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Aristotle%20and%20Dante%20Discover%20the%20Secrets%20of%20the%20Universe%20by%20Benjamin%20Alire%20Sáenz%20&index=.GH#focus
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[20] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Statistical%20Probability%20of%20Love%20at%20First%20Sight%20by%20Jennifer%20E.%20Smith&index=.GH#focus
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[23] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Daughter%20of%20Smoke%20and%20Bone%20by%20Laini%20Taylor&index=.GH#focus
[24] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Final%20Four%20by%20Paul%20Volponi&index=.GH#focus
[25] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=Out%20of%20Shadows%20by%20Jason%20Wallace&index=.GH#focus
[26] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=The%20Watch%20That%20Ends%20the%20Night:%20Voices%20from%20the%20Titanic%20by%20Allan%20Wolf&index=.GH#focus
[27] http://catalog.hcpl.net/ipac20/ipac.jsp?menu=search&aspect=subtab13&term=How%20to%20Save%20a%20Life%20by%20Sara%20Zarr&index=.GH#focus
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[30] http://www.flickr.com/people/fiduz/
[31] http://hcpl.net/category/genres/teens