1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows ~ J.K. Rowling
2. The Good Earth ~ Pearl S. Buck
(The Golden Notebook ~ Doris Lessing)
3. Finishing The Hat ~ Stephen Sondheim
4. American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life And Times Of Gypsy Rose Lee ~ Karen Abbott
5. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao ~ Junot Diaz
5. A Man Without a Country ~ Kurt Vonnegut
6. Schindler's List ~ Thomas Keneally
7. Desperate Characters ~ Paula Fox
8. The Help
9. Emily of New Moon
10. Emily Climbs
11. Emily's Quest
12. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay