you live several lives while reading it.

read in 2009:

• the notebook
• pants on fire
• airhead
• the boy in the striped pajamas
• the summoning
• every boy's got one
• prom nights from hell (meg cabot's)
• persuasion
• the pillars of the earth
• confessions of a shopaholic
• shopaholic takes manhattan
• sense and sensibility
• l.a. candy
• the book thief
• thanks for the memories
• alice in wonderland
• watermelon