- The Time Traveler's Wife by Audrey Niffeneger
- Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
- The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
- Sula by Toni Morrison
- Playing in the Dark by Toni Morrison
- Paradise by Toni Morrison
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling (re-read)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (re-read)
- Perfect Fifths by Megan McCafferty
- Ourika by Claire de Duras
- Faust, Part I by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
- Metamorphosis by Franz Kafka
- Women Without Men by Shahrnush Parsipur
dec 15 2008 ∞
jan 1 2010 +