Books Read This Past, Um, Quarter

I hope this post is more enjoyable reading than your most recent quarterly statements!

But first, the Netherlands froze over! And the whole population converged on our little village.


December
John Le Carré: The Russia House
Dai Sijie: Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress
Margaret Atwood: Cat’s Eye
Marilynne Robinson: Housekeeping
Maggie O’Farrell: After You’d Gone

November
Susanna Jones: The Earthquake Bird
Richard Powers: The Echo Maker
John Le Carré: The Mission Song
Haruki Murakami: Kafka on the Shore

October
Kate Atkinson: One Good Turn
Lois Duncan: Gallows Hill
Beryl Bainbridge: Watson’s Apology
Jacqueline Winspear: Birds of a Feather
Jostein Gaarder: The Solitaire Mystery
Nicole Krauss: The History of Love
Ruth Rendell: The Veiled One
James Meek: The People’s Act of Love
Ursula Hegi: Intrusions
Marjorie Reynolds: The Starlite Drive-in