Read in 2009 (in order, most recent first)
- Jane Boleyn: The True Story of the Infamous Lady Rochford by Julia Fox
- Helping Me Help Myself: One Skeptic, Twelve Self-Help Programs, One Whirlwind Year of Improvement by Beth Lisick
- Girls in Pants (The Sisterhood of Traveling Pants, #3) by Ann Brashares
- An Arsonist's Guide to Writers' Homes in New England by Brock Clarke
- The Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory
- Identical Strangers: A Memoir of Twins Separated and Reunited by Elyse Schein
- World Without End by Ken Follett
- Change of Heart by Jodi Picoult
- Wally's World: Life with Wally the Wonder Dog by Marsha Boulton
- Split: A Memoir of Divorce by Suzanne Finnamore
- Good dog. Stay. by Anna Quindlen
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #1) by Jeff Kinney
- Merle's Door: Lessons from a Freethinking Dog by Ted Kerasote
- The Shoe Queen by Anna Davis
- Walking Ollie: Or Winning the Love of a Difficult Dog by Stephen Foster
- Friend Like Henry: The Remarkable True Story of an Autistic Boy and the Dog That Unlocked His World by Nuala Gardner
- My Husband's Sweethearts by Bridget Asher
- Dewey: The Small-Town Library Cat Who Touched the World by Vicki Myron
- The Little Book by Selden Edwards
- Up For Renewal: What Magazines Taught Me About Love, Sex, and Starting Over by Cathy Alter
- Confessions of a Prep School Mommy Handler: A Memoir by Wade Rouse
- Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides
- Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach
- Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood (The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, #4) by Ann Brashares
- Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions by Dan Ariely
- A Few Seconds of Panic: A 5-Foot 8-Inch, 170-Pound, 43-Year-Old Sportswriter Plays Football with the Pros by Stefan Fatsis
- Roots by Alex Haley
- Alex & Me: How a Scientist and a Parrot Discovered a Hidden World of Animal Intelligence--and Formed a Deep Bond in the Process by Irene M. Pepperberg
- Made from Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life by Jenna Woginrich
- The Billionaire's Vinegar: The Mystery of the World's Most Expensive Bottle of Wine by Benjamin Wallace
- Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance by Atul Gawande
- Son of a Witch (Wicked Years, #2) by Gregory Maguire
- Where Dreams Die Hard: A Small American Town And Its Six-man Football Team by Carlton Stowers
- Madness: A Bipolar Life by Marya Hornbacher
- The Secret History by Donna Tartt
- Sammy's Hill by Kristin Gore
- Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa by R. A. Scotti
- The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann
- The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory
- American Lightning by Howard Blum
- See You in a Hundred Years:Discover One Young Family's Search for a Simpler Life . . . Four Seasons of Living in the Year 1900 by Logan Ward
- Traffic: Why We Drive the Way We Do by Tom Vanderbilt
- Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World by Tracy Kidder
- The End of The Alphabet: A Novel by C. S. Richardson
- No Angel: My Harrowing Undercover Journey to the Inner Circle of the Hells Angels by Jay Dobyns
- By Hook or by Crook: A Journey in Search of English by David Crystal
- Born Standing Up : A Comic's Life by Steve Martin
- The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey by Candice Millard
- The Urban Hermit: A Memoir by Sam MacDonald
- The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch
Rereads
- The Long Winter (Little House, #6) by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Little Town on the Prairie (Little House, #7) by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- These Happy Golden Years (Little House, #8) by Laura Ingalls Wilder
- The First Four Years (Little House, #9) by Laura Ingalls Wilder