joeinma's 100 Books in 2018

Happy New Year! After only reading 102 books in 2017, the second straight year just making the cut, I am determined to bounce back this year!

1. Into the Water - Paula Hawkins
2. The Nose - Nikolai Gogol
3. The Whistler - John Grishham
4. The Late Show - Michael Connelly
5. The Old Man and the Sea - Ernest Hemingway
6. The Demon Crown - James Rollins
7. The Gathering - Anne Enright
8. The Butcher Boy - Patrick McCabe
9. A Talent for Murder - Andrew Wilson
10. Shark Skin Suite - Tim Dorsey
11. Take Down - James Swain
12. Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House - Michael Wolff
13.Crime Scene - Jonathan Kellerman and Jesse Kellerman

Welcome back! You're off to a great start!

Thanks! Happy New Year!

Feb:

14. Coconut Cowboy - Tim Dorsey
15. Robicheaux - James Lee Burke
16. Junky - William S. Burroughs
17. Remembering Babylon - David Malouf
18: The Long Goodbye - Raymond Chandler
19. Best Day Ever - Kaira Rouda
20. The Take - Christopher Reich
21. A Colony in a Nation - Chris Hayes
22. House Witness - Mike Lawson
23. Act of Revenge - Dale Brown and Jim DeFelice

March:

24. Hell Bent - Gregg Hurwitz
25. Munich - Robert Harris
26. The Kremlin’s Candidate - Jason Matthews
27. A Death in Live Oak - James Gippando
28. The Deceivers - Alex Berenson
29. The Escape Artist - Brad Meltzer
30. The Kremlin Conspiracy - Joel C. Rosenberg
31. Agent in Place - Mark Greaney
32. The Rooster Bar - John Grisham
33. The Doomsday Bunker - William W. Johnstone
34. independence Day - Ben Coes

April:

35. The Templar Legion - Paul Christopher
36. Dead Souls - J. Lincoln Fenn
37. Vector - James Abel
38. Oath of Honor - Matthew Betley
39. Tin Men - Mike Knowles
40. Warning Light - David Ricciardi
41. False Witness - Andrew Grant
42. The First Family - Daniel Palmer

May:

43. Cold Frame - P. T. Deutermann
44. Alter Ego - Brian Freeman
45. The Commodore - PT Deutermann
46. Overkill - Ted Bell

June:

47. Russian Roulette - Michael Isikoff and David Corn
48. American Drifter - Heather Graham and Chad Michael Murrary
49. The Boy Who Drew Monsters - Keith Donohue
50. Flash Points - David Hagberg
51. A Killing for Christ - Pete Hamill
52. The President is Missing - Bill Clinton and James Patterson
53. Line of Sight - Mike Maden

July:

54. A Gate at the Stairs - Lorrie Moore
55. The Outsider - Stephen King
56. The Sinners - Ace Atkins

August:

57. Spy Master - Brad Thor
58. The Broken Places - Ace Atkins
59. Hangman - Jack Heath
60. Ragdoll - Daniel Cole
61. Hangman - Daniel Cole
62. The Destroyers - Christopher Bollen
63. The Rising Sea - Clive Cussler and Graham Brown
64. The Agency - James Phelan
65. Blackout - Marc Elsberg

September:

66. I Am Watching You - Teresa Driscoll
67. The Iceman - P.T Deutermann
68. The Return - Joseph Helmreich
69. The Honorable Traitors - John Lutz
70. Continental Pilsener - David Miller

October:

71. The Sixth Day - Catherine Coulter
72. The jealous Kind - James Lee Burke
73. Field of Valor - Matthew Betley

Need to make a push over last two months of year otherwise not going to make the century mark for the first time.

Nov -

74. Piranha - Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison
75. Power Play - Ben Bova
76. Shadow Tyrants - Clive Cussler and Boyd Morrison
77. Speed The Dawn - Philip Donley
78. Fear: Trump in the White House - Bob Woodward
79. Forever and a Day - Anthony Horowitz
80. Dark Winter - Anthony J. Tata
81. The Crossing - Jason Mott

Dec:

82. The Middle Man - Olen Steinhauer
83. Red War -Kyle Mills
84. London Rules - Mick Herron
85. Sea of Greed - Clive Cussler and Graham Brown
86. Elevation - Stephen King
87. A Different Kind of Evil - Andrew Wilson
88. The King Tides - James Swain
89. The Bishop’s Pawn - Steve Berry
90. Prost! - Horst D. Dornbusch
91. Yeast: The Practical Guide to Beer Fermentation - Chris White and Jamil Zainasheff
92. Grist Mill Road - Christopher J. Yates
93. Spoonbenders - Daryl Gregory
94. True Fiction - Lee Goldberg
95. The Lost Witness - Robert Ellis
96. Lone Wolf - Sara Driscoll

So close but so far, a a few slow months set me back. First tear not hitting a hundred plus. Oh well, on to 2019.