2005 Reviews

Final count: 47 books read and reviewed
December
Bailey, Tom: The Short Story Writer’s Companion
Iwasaki, Mineko: Geisha, A Life
Willis, Connie: Miracle, and Other Christmas Stories
Golden, Arthur: Memoirs of a Geisha
Kelly, Ian: Beau Brummell: The Ultimate Dandy
Gulland, Sandra: The Last Great Dance on Earth
November
Gulland, Sandra: Tales of Passion, Tales of Woe
Yolen, Jane: Briar Rose
Gulland, Sandra: The Many Lives and Secret Sorrows of Josephine B.
McNaughton, Janet: An Earthly Knight
October
Whyte, Jack: The Skystone
Heyer, Georgette: Faro’s Daughter
September
Stevens, Rosemary: The Bloodied Cravat
Quinn, Julia: It’s in His Kiss
Crusie, Jennifer: Tell Me Lies
Orczy, Emmuska: Sir Percy Leads the Band
Rhys, Jean: Wide Sargasso Sea
Orczy, Emmuska: Mam’zelle Guillotine
August
Orczy, Emmuska: Eldorado
Orczy, Emmuska: Sir Percy Hits Back
Orczy, Emmuska: Lord Tony’s Wife
Tiffany, Grace: My Father Had a Daughter
Hanff, Helene: The Duchess of Bloomsbury Street
Hanff, Helene: 84, Charing Cross Road
Willis, Connie: To Say Nothing of the Dog
Kay, Guy Gavriel: Tigana
June
Holman, Sheri: The Dress Lodger
King, Laurie R.: Locked Rooms
Jacobs Breumberg, Joan: Fasting Girls
Laurens, Stephanie: A Lady of Expectations
Sayers, Dorothy L.: Whose Body?
Allende, Isabel: Zorro
May
George, Elizabeth: For the Sake of Elena
Vreeland, Susan: The Passion of Artemisia
Mason, A. E. W.: The Four Feathers
Gaarder, Jostien: Sophie’s World
April
George, Elizabeth: A Suitable Vengeance
Heyer, Georgette: Pistols For Two
Kay, Susan: Phantom
Collins, Wilkie: The Moonstone
March
Dunn, Suzannah: The Queen of Subtleties
Bloom, Harold: How to Read and Why
Ross, Kate: The Devil in Music

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