2013

52 books read so far
1 play

10 audio books

The number in parenthesis is the rating given to the book. I use the GoodReads system. 
1 - didn't like it
2 - it was ok
3 - liked it
4 - really liked it
5 - it was amazing

January  - see post

1. Play: Hippolytus by Euripides (5)
2. The Winds of War by Herman Wouk (5)
3. Peony in Love by Lisa See (2.5)
4. The Liar's Club: A Memoir by Mary Karr (5)
5. Audiobook: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen (5)
6. Audiobook: Persuasion by Jane Austen (5)

February - see post

1. War and Remembrance by Herman Wouk (5)
2. Jackdaws by Ken Follett (4)
3. Audiobook: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte (4)
4. In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson (3)
5. The Pacific by Hugh Ambrose (4)
6. The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery (5)

March - see post

1. The End of Your Life Book Club by Will Schwalbe (5)
2. Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (3.5)
3. Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn (4)
4. Half A Life: A Memoir by Darin Strauss (4)

April - see post

1. Eat Right 4 Your Type  and Cook Right 4 Your Type by Dr. Peter D'Adamo (5)
2. The Egoscue Method of Health Through Motion by Pete Egoscue (5)
3. Sophie's Choice by William Styron (5)

May - see post

1. Hornet Flight by Ken Follett (4)
2. The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk (5)
3. Citizens of London by Lynne Olson (4)
4. Eye of the Needle by Ken Follett (4)

June - see post

1. Ike: An American Hero by Michael Korda (4)
2. Eisenhower: Soldier and President by Stephen E. Ambrose (4)
3. The Key to Rebecca by Ken Follett (3)
4. The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth (3)
5. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck (5)
6. Sons by Pearl S. Buck (3)
7. Audiobook: Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand (5)
8. Helmet For My Pillow by Robert Leckie (5)

July - see post

1. No Ordinary Time - Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin (5)
2. The Greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw (3.5)
3. The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24's Over Germany by Stephen E. Ambrose (4)
4. Audiobook: Flag of Our Fathers by James Bradley (4)
5. With the Old Breed by E. B. Sledge (5)
6. We Band of Angels: The Untold Story of American Nurses Trapped on Bataan by the Japanese by Elizabeth Norman (5)
7. The Living Reed: A Novel about Korea by Pearl S. Buck (4)
8. China Marine by E. B. Sledge (4
9. Audiobook:  The Few: The American "Knights of the Air" by Alex Kershaw
10. The Eagle Has Landed by Jack Higgins (2)

August - see post

1. Audiobook: Proof of Heaven by Eben Alexander, MD (3.5)
2. Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain (3.5)
3. Audiobook: Escape From Camp 14 by Blaine Harden (5)
4. And If I Perish: Frontline U. S. Army Nurses in World War II by Monahan and Neidel-Greenlee (5)
5. Franklin and Winston: An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship by Jon Meacham (5)
6. Handling The Truth: On the Writing of Memoir by Beth Kephart (4)

September - see post

1. Double Cross: The True Story of the D-Day Spies by Ben Macintyre (4)
2. Audiobook: Hell in the Pacific: A Marine Rifleman's Journey from Guadalcanal to Peleliu by Jim McEnery with Bill Sloan (4)
3. War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy (5)
4. Wings of Morning: The Story of the Last American Bomber Shot Down Over Germany in WWII by Thomas Childers (5)
5. Goodbye, Darkness: A Memoir of the Pacific War by William Manchester (4)

October - November - see post

1. Code to Zero by Ken Follett (4)
2. The Road from Coorain by Jill Ker Conway (4)
3. Audiobook: Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes (5)
4. The Twelve by Justin Cronin (4)
5. Flyboys: A True Story of Courage by James Bradley (5)
6. True North: A Memoir by Jil Ker Conway (3)
7. The Marines of Autumn: A Novel of the Korean War by James Brady (5)

December - see post

1. D-Day June 6, 1944: The Climactic Battle of World War II by Stephen Ambrose (3.5)
2. Soldier From the War Returning: The Greatest Generation's Troubled Homecoming from World War II by Thomas Childers (4)
3. My Son and the Afterlife by Elisa Medhus, MD (4)