I like to keep track of the books I read each year. I've been doing this since around 2005.
I also keep track on Goodreads and sometimes the ratings differ a bit here. I tend to round up there if I give a half star in my own records.
Here is 2013 so far...
January (14)
All He Ever Desired by Shannon Stacey ****
Sand Witches in the Hamptons by Celia Jerome ****
Olympians: Hades: Lord of the Dead by George O'Connor ***
Awaken by Katie Kacvinsky **** 1/2
Middle Ground by Katie Kacvinsky *** 1/2
The Homeric Hymns ****
All He Ever Dreamed by Shannon Stacey *****
Off the Clock:First Responders, Book 1 by Donna Alward ** 1/2
Sins From Her Past by Jules Bennett ***
Queen of the Sacred Way: A Devotional Anthology in Honor of Persephone by Bilbliotheca Alexandrina **** 1/2
Olympians: Zeus: King of the Gods by George O'Connor ***
Olympians: Hera: The Goddess and her Glory by George O'Connor *** 1/2
New and Selected Poems Volume One by Mary Oliver ****
Into the Great Below: A Devotional to Inanna and Ereshkigal Compiled by Galina Krasskova *** 1/2
February (5) [19 year's total]
Black Lament by Christina Henry ****
Steel's Edge by Ilona Andrews **** 1/2
Who's Your Daddy by Lauren Gallagher *****
Timeless by Gail Carriger ****
Discount Armageddon by Seanan McGuire **** 1/2
March (25) {Year's Total:44]
One Hell of a Ride by Seanan McGuire*****
No Place Like Home by Seanan McGuire*****
Dwelling on the Threshold: Reflections of a spirit-worker and Devotional Polytheist by Sarah Kate Istra Winter****
A Lady Awakened by Cecilia Grant*****
Married in Green by Seanan McGuire****
From the Satyr's Mouth: Wit and Wisdom from an opinionated polytheist by H. Jeremiah Lewis****
Midnight Blue-Light Special by Seanan McGuire*****
Apollo: The Golden God by Doris Gates***
The Baby and the Bathwater: What I learned about Spirituality, Magic, Community, Ecstasy and Power from 25 years in Reclaiming by Anne Hill***
Westward Weird edited by Martin H. Greenberg and Kerrie Hughes***1/2
Frost Burned by Patricia Briggs*****
Black City by Christina Henry***
The Courtesan's Daughter by Claudia Dain****
Talk Me Down by Victoria Dahl*****
Start Me Up by Victoria Dahl*****
The Earl and the Fairy Volume 1 by Ayuko****
The Earl and the Fairy Volume 2 by Ayuko****
Malachi's Word: The Bar Next Door by Lissa Matthews****
Lead Me On by Victoria Dahl****
Glitter & Doom: A Masque of the Red Death Story by Bethany Griffin*****
Whedonistas!: A Celebration of the Worlds of Joss Whedon by the Women Who Love Them edited by Lynn M. Thomas and Deborah Stanish*****
Hoofprints in the Wildwood: A Devotional for the Horned Lord edited by Richard Derks***
Close enough to Touch by Victoria Dahl*****
The Earl and The Fairy Vol. 3 by Ayuko***
The Earl and The Fairy Vol. 4 by Ayuko****
April (16) [60 total for the year]
Be Mine by Jennifer Crusie, Victoria Dahl and Shannon Stacey****
Dark Destiny by Lexxie Couper***
Breath by Jakie Morse Kessler*****
(won an early copy from the author) [review here]
Against the Dark by Carolyn Crane***** [review here]
(digital ARC)
Sweet Poison Wine by Seanan McGuire****
Big Boy (strangers on a train) by Ruthie Knox****
Out of Arcadia: A Devotional Anthology In Honor of Pan by Bibliotheca Alexandrina**1/2
WITSEC: Inside the Federal Witness Protection Program by Pete Earley****
Ticket Home (strangers on a train) by Serena Bell****
Tight Quarters (strangers on a train) by Samantha Hunter****
When Will You Rise: Stories to End the World by Mira Grant****
Feed by Mira Grant*****
Deadline by Mira Grant*****
Blackout by Mira Grant*****
May (13) [73 total for the year]
Breathless by Brigid Kemmerer****
Play With Me by Alisha Rai****
Doubletake by Rob Thurman****
Slashback by Rob Thurman*****
San Diego 2014: The Last Stand of the California Browncoats by Mira Grant**** 1/2
Beyond Control by Kit Rocha****
Beyond Denial by Kit Rocha*****
Until Fountain Bridge by Samantha Young****
Before the Witches by Karina Cooper*****
Dogtown: Death and Enchantment in a New England Ghost Town by Elyssa East****
Blood of the Wicked by Karina Cooper*****
Spirit by Brigid Kemmerer*****
How to Misbehave by Ruthie Knox*****
June (18) [91 total for the year]
Along Came Trouble by Ruthie Knox *****
Flirting with Disaster by Ruthie Knox *****
Strong Enough to Love by Victoria Dahl ***
The Salvatore Marriage Deal by Natalie Rivers**
Ride With Me by Ruthie Knox ****
Magic for a Price by Devon Monk *****
About Last Night by Ruthie Knox *****
Dance of the Red Death ****
Too Hot to Handle by Victoria Dahl *****
The First Fall by Seanan McGuire *****
Gaming for Keeps by Seleste deLaney *****
Mr. Real by Carolyn Crane *****
Autumn by Sierra Dean ****
Rocky Mountain Heat by Vivian Arend *****
Rocky Mountain Haven by Vivian Arend *****
Rocky Mountain Desire by Vivian Arend *****
Rocky Mountain Angel by Vivian Arend *****
Hemlock Grove by Brian McGreevy **
