Yearly Reading

2015:
  1. Defiant Daughters: 21 Women on Art, Activism, Animals, and the Sexual Politics of Meat - ed. Wendy Lee ****
  2. The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories - Angela Carter ****
  3. The Art of War - Sun Tzu **
  4. Rat Queens, Vol. 1: Sass and Sorcery - Kurtis J. Wiebe ****
  5. Saga, Vol. 4 - Brian K. Vaughan *****
  6. The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - Robert Louis Stevenson ****
  7. The Bone Season - Samantha Shannon ***
  8. Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood - Marjane Satrapi *****
  9. The Island of Doctor Moreau - H. G. Wells ****
  10. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 2: Cycles - Brian K. Vaughan ***
  11. Vicious - V. E. Schwab ****
  12. The Wicked and The Divine, Vol. 1: The Faust Act - Kieron Gillen ***
  13. Crown of Midnight - Sarah J. Maas ****
  14. The Story of an Hour - Kate Chopin ****
  15. Station Eleven - Emily St John Mandel ****
  16. Stardust - Neil Gaiman ***
  17. The Great God Pan - Arthur Machen ***
  18. The Yellow Wallpaper - Charlotte Perkins Gilman ****
  19. Prufrock and Other Observations - T. S. Eliot ***
  20. Bloodchild - Octavia E. Butler ****
  21. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 3: One Small Step - Brian K. Vaughan ****
  22. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 4: Safeword - Brian K. Vaughan ***
  23. Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw - Henry James **
  24. The Empties - Jess Row ***
  25. A Study in Scarlet - Arthur Conan Doyle ****
  26. Kindred - Octavia E. Butler ****
  27. Hills Like White Elephants - Ernest Hemingway ****
  28. Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics - Bell Hooks ***
  29. The Sign of Four - Arthur Conan Doyle ***
  30. We Should All Be Feminists - Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche ****
  31. The Monkey's Paw - W. W. Jacobs ****
  32. White is for Witching - Helen Oyeyemi ****
  33. Locke & Key, Vol. 2: Head Games - Joe Hill ****
  34. Mrs Warrens Profession - George Bernard Shaw ***
  35. Horrorstor - Grady Hendrix ****
  36. The Whitsun Weddings - Phillip Larkin **
  37. A Darker Shade of Magic - V. E. Schwab ***
  38. Ms Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal - G. Willow Wilson ***
  39. Locke & Key, Vol. 3: Crown of Shadows - Joe Hill ****
  40. The Lottery and Other Stories - Shirley Jackson ***
  41. Purple Hibiscus - Chimamanda Ngozi Adiche ****
  42. The Summer Without Men - Siri Hustvedt ****
  43. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Arthur Conan Doyle ***
  44. Ready Player One - Ernest Kline ****
  45. Howards End - E. M. Forster *****
  46. Nothing to Envy: Real Lives in North Korea - Barbara Demick ****
  47. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 5: Ring of Truth - Brian K. Vaughan ****
  48. Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return - Marjane Satrapi *****
  49. The Shore - Sara Taylor ****
  50. A Room of One's Own - Virginia Woolf ***
  51. The Bees - Laline Paull ***
  52. Come Close - Sappho ****
  53. Girl Meets Boy - Ali Smith *****
  54. Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned" - Lena Dunham **
  55. The 39 Steps - John Buchan ***
  56. Anthropology - Dan Rhodes ***
  57. Ghost World - Daniel Clowes ****
  58. Fingersmith - Sarah Waters *****
  59. Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit - Jeanette Winterson ****
  60. Far From the Madding Crowd - Thomas Hardy ****
  61. I Have Crossed an Ocean: Selected Poems - Grace Nichols ****
  62. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 6: Girl on Girl - Brian K. Vaughan ****
  63. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 7: Paper Dolls - Brian K. Vaughan ***
  64. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 8: Kimono Dragons - Brian K. Vaughan ***
  65. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 9: Motherland - Brian K. Vaughan ***
  66. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 10: Whys and Wherefores - Brian K. Vaughan ****
  67. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas - Hunter S. Thompson ****
  68. Hold Your Own - Kate Tempest *****
  69. Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic - Alison Bechdel ****
  70. The Enchanted - Rene Denfeld ***
  71. Snow Flower and the Secret Fan - Lisa See ****
  72. The Importance of Being Ernest - Oscar Wilde *****
  73. A Modest Proposal - Jonathan Swift ***
  74. The Mayor of Casterbridge - Thomas Hardy ****
  75. Burial Rites - Hannah Kent ****
  76. Out - Natsuo Kirino ***
  77. Rat Queens, Vol. 2: The Far-Reaching Tentacles of N’rygoth - Kurtis J. Wiebe ***
  78. The Divine - Boaz Lavie ****
  79. Lumberjanes, Vol. 1 - Noelle Stevenson ***
  80. Learn German with Stories: Café in Berlin - André Klein ****
  81. Tipping the Velvet - Sarah Waters ****
  82. The Marriage of Opposites - Alice Hoffman ****
  83. Locke & Key, Vol. 4: Keys to the Kingdom - Joe Hill ***
  84. Under the Greenwood Tree - Thomas Hardy ***
  85. The Fish Can Sing - Halldór Laxness ****
  86. The Autumnlands, Vol. 1: Tooth and Claw - Kurt Busiek ***
  87. Supreme: Blue Rose - Warren Ellis ****
  88. Hour of the Star - Clarice Lispector *****
  89. The Song of Achilles - Madeline Miller ****
  90. Of Mice and Men - John Steinbeck ****
  91. The Diving Pool: Three Novellas - Yōko Ogawa ****
  92. Adventure Time: Marceline and The Scream Queens - Meredith Gran ****
  93. Reuben Sachs - Amy Levy ***
  94. Batgirl Vol, 1: The Batgirl of Burnside - Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher, Babs Tarr ****
  95. The Encyclopedia of Early Earth - Isabel Greenberg ****
  96. The Hen Who Dreamed She Could Fly - Sun-mi Hwang ***
  97. Never Goodnight - Coco Moodysson ***
  98. The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow - Katherine Woodfine ***
  99. Ariel - Sylvia Plath ****
  100. A Little Life - Hanya Yanagihara ****
  101. A Portable Shelter - Kirsty Logan ****
2014:
  1. The Girl with all the Gifts - M. R. Carey ****
  2. 26a - Diana Evans ***
  3. Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes - Denise Grover-Swank ***
  4. Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami ****
  5. The Unwritten, Vol. 1: Tommy Taylor and the Bogus Identity - Mike Carey ***
  6. Throne of Glass - Sarah J. Maas ****
  7. Saga, Vol. 1 - Brian K. Vaughan *****
  8. Saga, Vol. 2 - Brian K. Vaughan *****
  9. Messenger of Fear - Michael Grant **
  10. We Have Always Lived in the Castle - Shirley Jackson *****
  11. Saga, Vol. 3 - Brian K. Vaughan *****
  12. Notes on a Scandal - Zoe Heller ***
  13. Jane Eyre - Charlotte Bronte *****
  14. Mansfield Park - Jane Austen **
  15. Locke & Key, Vol. 1: Welcome to Lovecraft - Joe Hill ***
  16. Fight Club - Chuck Palahniuk ****
  17. Lizzie Leigh - Elizabeth Gaskell ***
  18. Posh - Laura Wade ***
  19. Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn ****
  20. Midwinterblood - Marcus Sedgwick ***
  21. Deadly Class, Vol. 1: Reagan Youth - Rick Remender ***
  22. Great Expectations - Charles Dickens ***
  23. Y: The Last Man, Vol. 1: Unmanned - Brian K. Vaughan ***
  24. The Penelopiad - Margaret Atwood ****
  25. Carmilla - Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu ****