For 2013, my goal is going to be 95 “new to me” novels.
In 2012, my goal was 75 novels and I read 83 books. So time to up the challenge! This is going to be close to 2 novels a week so feeling happily ambitious!
For my own future reference, books will be rated on a 5 star system.
Abbreviations: EC: Early Chapter MG: Middle Grade YA: Young Adult A: Adult
#1 Small Damages by Beth Kephart (YA)
Date Read: January 2nd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#2 The Diviners by Libba Bray (YA)
Date Read: January 10th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#3 How to Save a Life by Sara Zarr (YA)
Date Read: January 12th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#4 Delirium by Lauren Oliver (YA)
Date Read: January 17th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#5 Every Day by David Levithan (YA)
Date Read: January 19th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#6 Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson (MG/YA)
Date Read: January 26th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#7 On the Road to Mr. Mineo’s by Barbara O’Connor (MG)
Date Read: January 27th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#8 The Spindlers by Lauren Oliver (MG)
Date Read: February 1st, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#9 Glory Be by Augusta Scattergood (MG)
Date Read: February 2nd, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#10 Dying to Know You by Aidan Chambers (YA)
Date Read: February 2nd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#11 Ordinary Beauty by Laura Wiess (YA)
Date Read: February 3rd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#12 Everybody Sees the Ants by A.S. King (YA)
Date Read: February 7th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#13 Crow by Barbara Wright (MG)
Date Read: February 8th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#14 Insurgent by Veroncia Roth (YA)
Date Read: February 10th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#15 Anything but Typical by Nora Raleigh Baskin (MG)
Date Read: February 16th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#16 Fourmile by Watt Key (MG/YA)
Date Read: February 17th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#17 Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets to the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz (YA)
Date Read: February 24th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#18 Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver (YA)
Date Read: March 2nd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#19 Out of the Easy by Ruta Sepetys (YA)
Date Read: March 7th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#20 Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King (YA)
Date Read: March 9th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#21 Navigating Early by Clare Vanderpool (MG)
Date Read: March 10th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#22 Juniper Berry by M.P. Kozlowsky (MG)
Date Read: March 15th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#23 The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth (YA)
Date Read: March 17th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#24 Story of a Girl by Sara Zarr (YA)
Date Read: March 19th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#25 The Boy on Cinnamon Street by Phoebe Stone (MG)
Date Read: March 20th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#26 Shine by Lauren Myracle (YA)
Date Read: March 22nd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#27 The Emerald Atlas by John Stephens (MG)
Date Read: March 23rd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#28 One Came Home by Amy Timberlake (YA)
Date Read: March 24th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#29 Hattie Ever After by Kirby Larson (YA)
Date Read: March 25th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#30 Copper Sun by Sharon M. Draper (YA)
Date Read: March 26th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#31 How it Ends by Laura Wiess (YA)
Date Read: March 26th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#32 Bud, not Buddy by Christopher Paul Curtis (MG)
Date Read: March 28th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#33 Palace of Stone by Shannon Hale (MG)
Date Read: March 31st, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#34 One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams -Garcia (MG)
Date Read: April 10th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#35 The Runaway King by Jennifer A. Nielsen (MG/YA)
Date Read: April 13th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#36 Little Bee by Chris Cleave (A)
Date Read: April 14th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#37 Requiem by Lauren Oliver (YA)
Date Read: April 26th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#38 The Water Castle by Megan Frazer Blakemore (MG)
Date Read: April 28th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#39 Beholding Bee by Kimberly Newton Fusco (MG)
Date Read: May 4th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#40 Listening for Lions by Gloria Whelan (MG)
Date Read: May 4th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#41 Endangered by Eliot Schrefer (YA)
Date Read: May 11th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#42 A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff (MG)
Date Read: May 16th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#43 Stolen by Lucy Christopher (YA)
Date Read: May 17th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#44 The Perks of Being a Wallflower by Stephen Chbosky (YA)
Date Read: May 18th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#45 Dirty Little Secrets by C.J. Omolou (YA)
Date Read: May 19th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#46 Bigger than a Breadbox by Laurel Snyder (MG)
Date Read: May 25th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#47 Hold Fast by Blue Balliett (MG)
Date Read: May 28th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#48 Home Sick by Kate Klise (MG)
Date Read: June 1st, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#49 Clementine and the Spring Trip by Sara Pennypacker (EC)
Date Read: June 7th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#50 As Easy as Falling Off the Face of the Earth by Lynne Rae Perkins (YA)
Date Read: June 8th, 2013 Rating : 3/5 stars
#51 Accomplice by Eireann Corrigan (YA)
Date Read: June 13th, 2013 Rating : 3/5 stars
#52 Room by Emma Donoghue (A)
Date Read: June 14th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#53 The Misfits by James Howe (MG)
Date Read: June 16th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#54 Falling for You by Lisa Schroeder (YA)
Date Read: June 18th, 2013 Rating : 3/5 stars
#55 Paperboy by Vince Vawter (MG)
Date Read: June 24th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#56 Twerp by Mark Goldblatt (MG)
Date Read: June 30th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#57 The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult (A)
Date Read: July 3rd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#58 Gone Baby Gone by Dennis Lehane (A)
Date Read: July 6th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#59 The Center of Everything by Linda Urban (MG)
Date Read: July 7th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#60 Small as an Elephant by Jennifer Richard Jacobson (MG)
Date Read: July 8th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#61 Almost Home by Joan Bauer (MG)
Date Read: July 10th, 2013 Rating : 3/5 stars
#62 Doll Bones by Holly Black (MG)
Date Read: July 11th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#63 Breathing Underwater by Alex Flinn (YA)
Date Read: July 11th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#64 Torn Away by James Heneghan (MG)
Date Read: July 12th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#65 Half Broke Horses by Jeannette Walls (A)
Date Read: July 15th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#66 A Dog Called Homeless by Sarah Lean (MG)
Date Read: July 17th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#67 Jumping Off Swings by Jo Knowles (YA)
Date Read: July 19th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#68 The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater (YA)
Date Read: July 26th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#69 Drums, Girls & Dangerous Pie by Jordan Sonnenblick (MG/YA)
Date Read: July 27th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#70 Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner (YA)
Date Read: August 2nd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#71 After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick (MG/YA)
Date Read: August 4th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#72 Sold by Patricia McCormick (YA)
Date Read: August 5th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#73 Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell (YA)
Date Read: August 13th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#74 The Longings of Wayward Girls by Karen Brown (A)
Date Read: August 17th, 2013 Rating : 3/5 stars
#75 Rules by Cynthia Lord (MG)
Date Read: August 19th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#76 The Outlandish Adventures of Liberty Aimes by Kelly Easton (MG)
Date Read: August 23rd, 2013 Rating : 3/5 stars
#77 Prairie Evers by Ellen Airgood (MG)
Date Read: August 24th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#78 The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly (MG)
Date Read: August 24th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#79 When Life Gives You O.J. by Erica S. Perl (MG)
Date Read: August 26th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#80 The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (YA)
Date Read: August 30th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#81 Cinder by Marissa Meyer (YA)
Date Read: September 8th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#82 Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Crabenstein (MG)
Date Read: September 18th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#83 Jinx by Sage Blackwood (MG)
Date Read: October 5th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#84 The Year of Billy Miller by Kevin Henkes (MG)
Date Read: October 6th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#85 The Boy on the Wooden Box by Leon Leyson (YA)
Date Read: October 12th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#86 The Thing about Luck by Cynthia Kadohata (MG)
Date Read: October 19th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#87 Girl, Stolen by April Henry (YA)
Date Read: October 20th, 2013 Rating : 3/5 stars
#88 Touch Blue by Cynthia Lord (MG)
Date Read: October 27th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#89 Counting by 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan (MG)
Date Read: November 3rd, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#90 Living with Jackie Chan by Jo Knowles (YA)
Date Read: November 16th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#91 If You Find Me by Emily Murdoch (YA)
Date Read: November 18th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#92 The Real Boy by Anne Ursu (MG)
Date Read: December 1st, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#93 Reality Boy by A. S. King (YA)
Date Read: December 7th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#94 Matched by Ally Condie (YA)
Date Read: December 15th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#95 The Fire Chronicle by John Stephens (MG)
Date Read: December 16th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#96 Crossed by Ally Condie (YA)
Date Read: December 22nd, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#97 Reached by Ally Condie (YA)
Date Read: December 24th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#98 Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor (YA)
Date Read: December 27th, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
#99 Rump by Liesl Shurtliff (MG)
Date Read: December 28th, 2013 Rating : 5/5 stars
#100 The Hero’s Guide to Saving Your Kingdom by Christopher Healy (MG)
Date Read: December 31st, 2013 Rating : 4/5 stars
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