Books 2012

Here’s what I’ve been reading this year. It doesn’t include odd chapters or anything seriously geeky (like programming manuals – uggh). An asterisk denotes a re-read. If you’re as nosey as me, you can also see what I read in 2011 and 2010.

1. Yesterday Morning by Diana Athill
2. The Way We Live Now by Anthony Trollope *
3. The Etymologicon by Mark Forsyth
4. Queen Victoria’s Stalker by Jan Bondeson
5. Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome *
6. Stet by Diana Athill
7. Three Men on the Bummel by Jerome K. Jerome
8. Life Below Stairs by Alison Maloney
9. People from the Other Side: the Enigmatic Fox Sisters and the History of Spiritualism by Maurice Leonard
10. The Frock-Coated Communist: the Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels by Tristram Hunt
11. The Sealed Letter by Emma Donoghue
12. Constance: The Tragic and Scandalous Life of Mrs Oscar Wilde by Franny Moyle
13. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey