Duration: All of 2013 and 2014 (for me); I may be participating "unofficially" since I started in 2013. I saw the idea, loved it, but it wasn't an 'official' challenge when I started; now it is becoming official, but I don't want to start over!!!
1900: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. L. Frank Baum. 1900. 156 pages. [Source: Bought]
1901:
- Melisande. E. Nesbit. Illustrated by P.J. Lynch. 1901/1988/1999. Candlewick. 48 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- The Wouldbegoods. E. Nesbit. 1901. 156 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
1903: According to the Pattern. Grace Livingston Hill. 1903. 186 pages. [Source: Bought]
1904:
- The Marvelous Land of Oz. L. Frank Baum. 1904. 192 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Phoenix and the Carpet. E. Nesbit. 1904. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The New Treasure Seekers. E. Nesbit. 1904. 252 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- A Little Princess. Frances Hodgson Burnett. 1905. 264 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Our Island Story. H.E. Marshall. 1905/? 512 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Racketty-Packetty House. Frances Hodgson Burnett. Illustrated by Wendy Anderson Halperin. 1906/2006. Simon & Schuster. 96 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Story of the Amulet. E. Nesbit. 1906/1996. Puffin. 292 pages. [Source: Bought]
- I Will Repay. Baroness Orczy. 1906. 220 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- The Railway Children. E. Nesbit. 1906/2011. Penguin. 304 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Ozma of Oz. L. Frank Baum. 1907. 126 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Wind in the Willows. Kenneth Grahame. Illustrated by David Roberts. 1907/2013. Candlewick. 256 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- The Enchanted Castle. E. Nesbit. 1907. 291 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Anne of Green Gables. L.M. Montgomery. 1908. 308 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz. L. Frank Baum. 1908. 148 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Marcia Schuyler. Grace Livingston Hill. 1908. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The House of Arden. E. Nesbit. 1908. 242 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- The Road to Oz. L. Frank Baum. 1909. 272 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Phoebe Deane. Grace Livingston Hill. 1909. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Autobiography of Methuselah. John Kendrick Bangs. 1909. 104 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Harding's Luck. E. Nesbit. 1909. 164 pages. [Source: Bought]
1911:
- The Story Girl. L.M. Montgomery. 1911. 220 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Miss Billy. Eleanor H. Porter. 1911. Dodo Press. 208 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Secret Garden. Frances Hodgson Burnett. 1911. 302 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Peter Pan. J.M. Barrie. 1911/2008. Penguin. 207 pages. [Source: Review copy]
- The Life of Cesare Borgia: A History and Some Criticisms. Rafael Sabatini. 1912. 326 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Miss Billy's Decision. Eleanor H. Porter. 1912. Dodo Press. 248 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Pygmalion. George Bernard Shaw. 1912. 96 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Daddy Long Legs. Jean Webster. 1912. 208 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- A Little Maid Of Provincetown. Alice Turner Curtis. 1913. 192 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Golden Road. L.M. Montgomery. 1913. 213 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Pollyanna. Eleanor H. Porter. 1913. 304 pages. [Source: Bought]
1915:
- Miranda. Grace Livingston Hill. 1915. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Anne of the Island. L.M. Montgomery. 1915. 272 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Dear Enemy. Jean Webster. 1915. 236 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Pollyanna Grows Up. Eleanor H. Porter. 1915. 304 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Understood Betsy. Dorothy Canfield Fisher. 1916. 176 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Real Mother Goose. Blanche Fisher Wright. 1916. Scholastic. 128 pages. [Source: Library]
- Anne's House of Dreams. L.M. Montgomery. 1917. 227 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Belgian Twins. Lucy Fitch Perkins. 1917. 124 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Man With Two Left Feet. P.G. Wodehouse. 1917. 200 pages. [Source: Bought]
1919:
- Rainbow Valley. L.M. Montgomery. 1919. 256 pages. [Source: Bought]
- My Man Jeeves. P.G. Wodehouse. 1919. 256 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Mary Marie. Eleanor H. Porter. 1920. 136 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Mysterious Affair at Styles. Agatha Christie. 1920/2006. Black Dog & Leventhal. 224 pages. [Source: Library]
- Rilla of Ingleside. L.M. Montgomery. 1921. 280 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Black Moth. Georgette Heyer. 1921/2009. Sourcebooks. 355 pages. [Source: Bought]
1923:
- Emily of New Moon. L.M. Montgomery. 1923. Bantam. 352 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Whose Body? Dorothy L. Sayers. 1923/1995. HarperCollins. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Inimitable Jeeves (Jeeves). P.G. Wodehouse. 1923. 225 pages. [Source: Bought]
1925: Emily Climbs. L.M. Montgomery. 1925. Bantam Books. 325 pages. [Source: Bought]
1926:
- The Blue Castle. L.M. Montgomery. 1926. 218 pages. [Source: Bought]
- These Old Shades. Georgette Heyer. 1926/2008. Harlequin. 384 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Clouds of Witness. Dorothy L. Sayers. 1926/1966. Avon. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Emily's Quest. L.M. Montgomery. 1927. 228 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Now We Are Six. A.A. Milne. 1927. 101 pages. [Source: Library]
- Unnatural Death. Dorothy L. Sayers. 1927. HarperCollins. 288 pages. [Source: Bought]
- In Search of England. H.V. Morton. 1927/2007. Da Capo Press. 304 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club. Dorothy L. Sayers. 1928/1995. HarperCollins. 256 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Masqueraders. Georgette Heyer. 1928. Arrow. 290 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Black Dudley Murder. Margery Allingham. 1929. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Beauvallet. Georgette Heyer. 1929. Arrow Books. 264 pages. [Source: Library]
- Magic for Marigold. L.M. Montgomery. 1929. 274 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Strong Poison. Dorothy L. Sayers. 1930/1995. HarperCollins. 272 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Powder and Patch. Georgette Heyer. 1930. 284 pages. (Originally published as THE TRANSFORMATION OF PHILIP JETTAN in 1923.) [Source: Bought]
- A Tangled Web. L.M. Montgomery. 1931. 257 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Cape Cod Mystery. Phoebe Atwood Taylor. 1931. Countryman Press. 190 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Five Red Herrings. Dorothy L. Sayers. 1931. HarperCollins. 325 pages. [Source: Bought]
- 1066 And All That. W.C. Sellar & R.J. Yeatman. 1931/1993. Barnes & Noble. 116 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Little House in the Big Woods. Laura Ingalls Wilder. 1932. 238 pages. [Source: Library]
- Peril at End House. Agatha Christie. 1932. HarperCollins. 287 pages. [Source: Library]
- Devil's Cub. Georgette Heyer. 1932/2003. Harlequin. 272 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- Pat of Silver Bush. L.M. Montgomery. 1933. 288 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Lord Edgware Dies (OR Thirteen at Dinner). Agatha Christie. 1933. 260 pages. [Source: Library]
- Why Shoot a Butler? Georgette Heyer. 1933. 352 pages. [Source: Library]
- In The Steps of the Master. H.V. Morton. 1934. 416 pages. [Source: Library]
- Mary Poppins. P.L. Travers. Illustrated by Mary Shepard. 1934/2006. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 224 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Convenient Marriage. Georgette Heyer. 1934/2009. Sourcebooks. 318 pages. [Source: Library]
- Mistress Pat. L.M. Montgomery. 1935. 288 pages. [Source: Bought].
- Mary Poppins Comes Back. P.L. Travers. 1935. Harcourt. 315 pages. [Source: Library]
- Death in the Clouds (Death in the Air). Agatha Christie. 1935. 253 pages [Source: Library]
- Death in the Stocks. Georgette Heyer. 1935/2009. Sourcebooks. 314 pages. [Source: Library]
- In The Steps of St. Paul. H.V. Morton. 1935. 528 pages. [Source: Library]
- The League of Frightened Men. Rex Stout. 1935. Bantam. 320 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Little House on the Prairie. Laura Ingalls Wilder. 1935. 335 pages. [Source: Library]
- Regency Buck. Georgette Heyer. 1935. 352 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- Behold, Here's Poison. Georgette Heyer. 1936/2009. Sourcebooks. 330 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Red Box. Nero Wolfe. (Nero Wolfe #4) 1936. 266 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Rubber Band. (Nero Wolfe #3) 1936. Rex Stout. 190 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Talisman Ring. Georgette Heyer. 1936/2009. Sourcebooks. 316 pages. [Source: Library]
- Anne of Windy Poplars. L.M. Montgomery. 1936. 288 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Death on the Nile. Agatha Christie. 1937/2007. Black Dog & Leventhal. 352 pages. [Source: Library]
- They Found Him Dead. Georgette Heyer. 1937. Sourcebooks. 325 pages [Source: Library]
- The Cost of Discipleship. Dietrich Bonhoeffer. 1937/1959/1995. Simon & Schuster. 320 pages. [Source: Borrowed from friend.]
- Hamlet, Revenge! Michael Innes. 1937. 312 pages. [Source: Library]
- Brentwood. Grace Livingstone Hill. 1937. 315 pages. [Source: Library]
- Jane of Lantern Hill. L.M. Montgomery. 1937. 274 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Hobbit. J.R.R. Tolkien. 1937. 320 pages. [Source: Bought]
1939: Anne of Ingleside. L.M. Montgomery. 1939. 274 pages. [Source: Bought]
1940:
- The Corinthian. Georgette Heyer. 1940/2009. Sourcebooks. 261 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Long Winter. Laura Ingalls Wilder. 1940. 334 pages. [Source: Library]
- Faro's Daughter. Georgette Heyer. 1941. 288 pages. [Source: Library]
- Envious Casca. Georgette Heyer. 1941/2010. Sourcebooks. 396 pages. [Source: Library]
1943:
- The Little Prince. Antoine de Saint-Exupery. 1943/2013. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 112 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn. Betty Smith. 1943/2006. HarperCollins. 496 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Detection Unlimited. Georgette Heyer. 1944/2010. Sourcebooks. 378 pages. [Source: Library]
- Friday's Child. Georgette Heyer. 1944/2008. Sourcebooks. 425 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
1946:
- The Reluctant Widow. Georgette Heyer. 1946/2008. Sourcebooks. 316 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- Party Shoes. Noel Streatfeild. 1946. Oxford Children's Classics. 320 pages. [Source: Library]
- Miss Pym Disposes. Josephine Tey. 1946. 238 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- Prince of Foxes. Samuel Shellabarger. 1947. 433 pages. [Source: Library]
- I Saw Esau: The Schoolchild's Pocket Book. Iona and Peter Opie. Illustrations by Maurice Sendak. 1947/2012. Candlewick Press. 160 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- Final Curtain. Ngaio Marsh. 1947. Jove. 278 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The School for Cats. Esther Averill. 1947/2005. New York Review Children's Collection. 32 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Foundling. Georgette Heyer. 1948/2009. Sourcebooks. 439 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Case of the Late Pig. Margery Allingham. 1948. 144 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Franchise Affair. Josephine Tey. 1948. 304 pages. [Source: Book I bought]
- And Be A Villain. (Nero Wolfe). Rex Stout. 1948. 256 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- The Case of the Cautious Coquette (Perry Mason #34). Erle Stanley Gardner. 1949. 230 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Brat Farrar. Josephine Tey. 1949/1997. 288 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Jenny's Moonlight Adventure. Esther Averill. 1949/2005. New York Review Children's Collection. 32 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Second Confession (Nero Wolfe). Rex Stout. 1949. 256 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe. C.S. Lewis. 1950. HarperCollins. 224 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Grand Sophy. Georgette Heyer. 1950/2009. Sourcebooks. 372 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- In the Best Families. (Nero Wolfe). Rex Stout. 1950. 272 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- All-of-a-Kind-Family. Sydney Taylor. 1951. 190 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Skating Shoes. Noel Streatfeild. 1951. 224 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Quiet Gentleman. Georgette Heyer. 1951/2005. Arrow. 320 pages. [Source: Library]
- Duplicate Death. Georgette Heyer. 1951/2010. Sourcebooks. 352 pages. [Source: Library]
- My Cousin Rachel. Daphne du Maurier. 1951. 374 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Daughter of Time. Josephine Tey. 1951/1995. Simon & Schuster. 208 pages. [Source: Bought]
1953:
- Fahrenheit 451. Ray Bradbury. 1953/2003. Random House. 190 pages. [Source: Library]
- Cotillion. Georgette Heyer. 1953/2007. Sourcebooks. 362 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- The Toll Gate. Georgette Heyer. 1954. Harlequin. 304 pages. [Source: Library]
- Half Magic. Edward Eager. 1954. 192 pages. [Source: Library]
- Good Morning, Miss Dove. Frances Gray Patton. 1954. 218 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
- Jenny's Birthday Book. Esther Averill. 1954/2005. New York Review Children's Collection. 44 pages. [Source: Library]
- Bath Tangle. Georgette Heyer. 1955/2011. Sourcebooks. 368 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- The Daughter of Time. (Inspector Grant #5). Josephine Tey. 1955/1995. Touchstone. 206 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Birth of Britain (History of the English Speaking People #1). Winston Churchill. 1956. 496 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Sprig Muslin. Georgette Heyer. 1956/2011. Sourcebooks. 304 pages. [Source: Library]
- The 101 Dalmatians. Dodie Smith. 1956/1989 Penguin. 192 pages. [Source: Owned Since Childhood]
- Sylvester, Or, The Wicked Uncle. Georgette Heyer. 1957/2004.
- April Lady. Georgette Heyer. 1957/2005. Harlequin. 270 pages. [Source: Library]
- Jenny Goes to Sea. Esther Averill. 1957/2005. New York Review Children's Collection. 140 pages. [Source: Library]
- Venetia. Georgette Heyer. 1958/2009. Harlequin. 368 pages. [Source: Gift]
- Madonna of the Seven Hills: A Novel of the Borgias. Jean Plaidy. 1958/2011. Broadway. 320 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Light on Lucrezia: A Novel of the Borgias. Jean Plaidy. 1958/2011. Crown. 384 pages. [Source: Bought]
1960:
- To Kill A Mockingbird. Harper Lee. 1960. 281 pages. [Source: Book I Own]
- The Fire Cat. Esther Averill. 1960/1983. HarperCollins. 64 pages. [Source: Own]
- Civil Contract. Georgette Heyer. 1961/2009. Harlequin. 432 pages. [Source: Library]
- The Phantom Tollbooth. Norton Juster. Illustrated by Jules Feiffer. 1961/2011. Random House. 272 pages. [Source: Review copy]
1963: False Colours. Georgette Heyer. 1963/2011. Thorndike. 520 pages. [Source: library]
1964: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Roald Dahl. 1964. 155 pages. [Source: Library]
1965: Frederica. Georgette Heyer. 1965/2009. Sourcebooks. 437 pages. [Source: Library]
1966:
- The Case of the Worried Waitress: A Perry Mason mystery. Erle Stanley Gardner. 1966. 151 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Black Sheep. Georgette Heyer. 1966/2008. Sourcebooks. 280 pages. [Source: Library]
1968:
- Caroline the Queen. Jean Plaidy. 1968. 415 pages. [Source: Library]
- Cousin Kate. Georgette Heyer. 1968/2009. Sourcebooks. 384 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Below Stairs: The Classic Kitchen Maid's Memoir That Inspired Upstairs, Downstairs and Downton Abbey. Margaret Powell. 1968/2012. St. Martin's Press. 224 pages. [Source: Library]
1970: Charity Girl. Georgette Heyer. 1970/2008. Sourcebooks. 282 pages. [Source: Review copy]
1971: Mandy. Julie Andrews Edwards. 1971. HarperCollins. 320 pages. [Source: Bought Replacement Copy]
1972:
- Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator. Roald Dahl. 1972. 166 pages. [Source: Library]
- Magic in the Park. Ruth Chew. 1972/2014. Random House. 144 pages. [Source: Review copy]
- Lady of Quality. Georgette Heyer. 1972. Sourcebooks. 300 pages. [Source: Review Copy]
- Captains of the City Streets. Esther Averill. 1972/2005. New York Review Children's Collection. 164 pages. [Source: Library]
1974:
- The Bastard King. Jean Plaidy. 1974. Fawcett Crest. 320 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Road to Yesterday. L.M. Montgomery 1974. McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited. 252 pages.
- The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles. Julie Andrews Edwards. 1974. Scholastic. 288 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Lion of Justice. Jean Plaidy. 1975. Fawcett. 320 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Hawk That Dare Not Hunt. Scott O'Dell. 1975/1988. JourneyForth. 182 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Passionate Enemies. Jean Plaidy. 1976. Fawcett. 320 pages. [Source: Bought]
- The Trouble with Magic. Ruth Chew. 1976/2014. Random House. 144 pages. [Source: Review copy]
- The Revolt of the Eaglets. Jean Plaidy. 1977. 320 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. George Lucas, Alan Dean Foster. 1977. 247 pages. [Source: Own]
1979: Love Comes Softly. Janette Oke. 1979. 240 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
1980:
- Love's Enduring Promise. Janette Oke. 1980. Bethany House. 239 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- Star Wars: Episode V: Empire Strikes Back. Donald F. Glut. 1980. 214 pages. [Source: Bought]
1982:
- Love's Long Journey. Janette Oke. 1982. Bethany House. 240 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- Spunky's Diary. Janette Oke. 1982/1998. Bethany House. 112 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- When Calls the Heart. Janette Oke. 1983/2005. Bethany House. 224 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- Love's Abiding Joy. Janette Oke. 1983. Bethany House. 240 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi. James Kahn, George Lucas, Lawrence Kasdan. 1983. 181 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Love's Unending Legacy. Janette Oke. 1984. Bethany House. 239 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- Prodigal Cat. Janette Oke. 1984. Bethany House. 160 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- When Comes The Spring. Janette Oke. 1985. Bethany House. 252 pages. [Source: Library]
- When Breaks the Dawn. Janette Oke. 1985. Bethany House. 215 pages. [Source: Library]
- When Hope Springs New. Janette Oke. 1986. Bethany House. 216 pages. [Source: Book I Own]
- Ducktails. Janette Oke. 1985. Bethany House. 144 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- Behave Yourself, Bethany Brant. Patricia Beatty. 1986. HarperCollins. 160 pages. [Source: Bought.]
- The Impatient Turtle. Janette Oke. 1986. Bethany House. 112 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
- Love's Unfolding Dream. Janette Oke. 1987. Bethany House. 240 pages.
- The Courts of Love. Jean Plaidy. 1987. Broadway Books. 576 pages. [Source: Bought]
- A Cote of Many Colors. Janette Oke. 1987. Bethany House. 144 pages. [Source: Childhood Copy]
1989:
- Love Finds A Home. Janette Oke. 1989. Bethany House. 240 pages. [Source: Owned for decades]
- Afternoon of the Elves. Janet Taylor Lisle. 1989. Scholastic. 128 pages. [Source: Review copy]
1991: The Merry Monarch's Wife. (A Queens of England Novel). Jean Plaidy. 1991/2008. Crown. 352 pages. [Source: Bought]
1992:
- Only You Can Save Mankind. Terry Pratchett. 1992. 207 pages.
- Doomsday Book. Connie Willis. 1992. Random House. 592 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
1994: When Christ and His Saints Slept by Sharon Kay Penman. 1994. Random House. 746 pages. [Source: Bought]
1995: Where The Heart Is. Billie Letts. 1995. 376 pages. [Source: Bought]
1996:
- The Unruly Queen: The Life of Queen Caroline. Flora Fraser. 1996/2009. Anchor Books. 560 pages. [Source: Library]
- Pastwatch The Redemption of Christopher Columbus. Orson Scott Card. 1996. Tor. 351 pages. [Source: Book I Bought]
1998:
- The Sunroom. Beverly Lewis. 1998. Bethany House. 144 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Stardust. Neil Gaiman. 1998. 368 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance. Jennifer Armstrong. 1998. Random House. 144 pages. [Source: Library]
- A Long Way From Chicago. Richard Peck. 1998. Penguin. 148 pages. [Source: Library book]
- Sword in the Storm. David Gemmell. 1998. Del Rey. 448 pages [Source: Library]
- To Say Nothing of the Dog. Connie Willis. 1998. Bantam. 493 pages. [Source: Bought]
- Preacher's Boy. Katherine Paterson. 1999/2013. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 176 pages. [Source: Review copy]
- Midnight Falcon. David Gemmell. 1999. Del Rey. 448 pages. [Source: Library]
© 2013 Becky Laney of Becky's Book Reviews

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