list: books

This page contains a list of books I’ve read since 2004; I put it on my blog so that I can keep track of what I’ve read, and to have a list where all the book reviews are listed.

The scale goes from 1=best to 6=worst.

2016

03/16: “Sourcery”, Terry Pratchett (2-)
03/16: “Interesting times”, Terry Pratchett (2-)

2015

07/15: “The Children of the Sky”, Vernor Vinge (2)
07/15: “The Long War”, Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter (2)
06/15: “Trigger Warning”, Neil Gaiman (2)
05/15: “A Fire Upon the Deep”, Vernor Vinge (2)
03/15: “A Deepness in the Sky”, Vernor Vinge (2)
02/15: “The Long Earth”, Terry Pratchett & Stephen Baxter (2)
01/15: Cursed Postdoc! I find no time whatsoever for reading!

2014

07/14: “Snuff”, Terry Pratchett (2)
07/14: “Thud!”, Terry Pratchett (2+)
07/14: “Going Postal”, Terry Pratchett (2+)
06/14: “Wintersmith”, Terry Pratchett (2-)
06/14: “Pyramids”, Terry Pratchett (2)
06/14: “Making Money”, Terry Pratchett (2-)
05/14: “The Fifth Elephant”, Terry Pratchett (2)
03/14: “Rendezvous with Rama”, Arthur Clarke (2+)
03/14: “The Lies of Locke Lamora”, Scott Lynch (2+)
02/14: “The Expanse III – Abaddon’s Gate”, James Corey (2)
02/14: “The Expanse II – Caliban’s War”, James Corey (1)
02/14: “The Expanse I – Leviathan Waking”, James Corey (1)

2013

10/13: “First Law III – Last argument of kings”, Joe Abercrombie (2)
10/13: “First Law II – Before they are hanged”, Joe Abercrombie (2)
10/13: “First Law I – The blade itself”, Joe Abercrombie (2)
10/13: “Smoke and Mirrors”, Neil Gaiman (1)
06/13: “Nation”, Terry Pratchett (2)
06/13: “The player of games”, Iain Banks (2+)
05/13: “The Thousandfold Thought“, Scott Bakker (1)
04/13: “The Warrior Prophet“, Scott Bakker (1)
04/13: “The Darkness That Comes Before“, Scott Bakker (1)
04/13: “The Alloy of Law”, Brandon Sanderson (2)
04/13: “Mistborn III – The Hero of Ages”, Brandon Sanderson (2+)
04/13: “Mistborn II – The Well of Ascension”, Brandon Sanderson (2)
04/13: “Mistborn”, Brandon Sanderson (1)
03/13: “Von Menschen und Monstern”, Ina Kramer (3)
03/13: “Koboldgeschenk”, Gun-Britt Tödter (3)
02/13: “The 100-year-old man who [...] disappeared”, Jonas Jonasson (2)
02/13: “From dictatorship to democracy”, Gene Sharp (3)
01/13: Cursed PhD! I find no time whatsoever for reading!

2012

08/12: “Frankenstein”, Mary Shelley (2)
07/12: “Kraken” (Audiobook), China Mieville (2-)
07/12: “The End of Mr. Y”, Scarlett Thomas (2-)
06/12: “The Scar”, China Mieville (1)
05/12: “Dark Ages: Setite”, Kathleen Ryan (2-)
05/12: “Dark Ages: Tzimiscie”, Myranda Kalis (2-)
04/12: “A Dirty Job”, Christopher Moore (2)
04/12: “Die Känguru-Chroniken”, Marc-Uwe Kling (2-)
03/12: “Die Vermessung der Welt“, Daniel Kehlmann (2)
03/12: “Anathem“, Neal Stephenson (2)
01/12: “Little Brother”, Cory Doctorow (2)

2011

12/12: “One Hundred Years of Solitude“, Gabriel Márequez (2)
12/11: “Quecksilber”, Amélie Nothomb (3)
09/11: “The Sirens of Titan”, Kurt Vonnegut (2)
09/11: “Monstrous Regiment“, Terry Pratchett (2)
08/11: “Die letzte Tür – sowjetische phantastische Erzählungen” (2+)
08/11: “Die Rückseite des Spiegels“, Konrad Lorenz (2)
07/11: “Survivor”, Chuck Palahniuk (2)
07/11: “The Third Bear”, Jeff Vandermeer (2)
06/11: “Perdido Street Station”, China Mieville (1)
05/11: “Something Rotten”, Jasper Fforde (2+)
05/11: “FreedomTM“, Daniel Suarez (1)
04/11: “Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell”, Susanna Clarke (2)
04/11: “Die Nashörner”, Eugène Ionesco (3)
03/11: “Der Untergeher“, Thomas Bernhard (5)
03/11: “The girl who couldn’t come”, Joey Comeau (3)
03/11: “The Well of Lots Plots”, Jasper Fforde (2-)
02/11: “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”, Mark Haddon (2+)
02/11. “The BFG”, The Big Friendly Giant (1)
01/11: “Wie ich eines schönen Morgens im April …“, Haruki Marakami (2)
01/11: “Good Omens”, Terry Pratchett & Neil Gaiman (1)
01/11. “The wee free men”, Terry Pratchett (2)

2010

11/10: “Bible Camp Bloodbath”, Joey Comeau (2-)
11/10: “Schlafes Bruder“, Robert Schneider (1+)
10/10: “Robert des noms propres”, Amélie Nothomb (2)
10/10: “Narziß und Goldmund“, Hermann Hesse (1+)
09/10: “Sulphuric Acid”, Amélie Nothomb (1)
08/10: “Cyrano de Bergerac”, Edmond Rostand (1)
08/10: “Lost in a Good Book”, Jasper Fforde (2)
08/10: “The Eyre Affair”, Jasper Fforde (2+)
07/10: “Firmin – ein Rattenleben”, Sam Savage (2)
07/10: “Die Ehrbare Dirne”, Jean-Paul Sartre (2)
06/10: “Nebula Awards Showcase 2007″ (1 – 3)
06/10: “Der Menschenfeind”, Molière (3)
05/10: “One Bloody Thing After Another”, Joey Comeau (1)
05/10: “Information is Beautiful”, David McCandless (1)
05/10: “Postsecret”, Frank Warren (2)
05/10: “Daemon“, Daniel Suarez (1)
05/10: “Der Klavierstimmer”, Pascal Mercier (2+)
04/10: “Song of Ice and Fire IV – A Feat for Crows”, George Martin (1)
04/10: “The Sandman X – The Wake“, Neil Gaiman (1)
03/10: “Song of Ice and Fire III – A Storm of Swords”, George Martin (1)
03/10: “Song of Ice and Fire II – A Clash of Kings”, George Martin (1)
02/10: “The Sandman IX – The Kindly Ones“, Neil Gaiman (1)
02/10: “Millenium III – The Girl who kicked the Hornet’s Nest”, Stieg Larsson (2)
02/10: “Millenium II – The Girl who played with Fire”, Stieg Larsson (1-)
02/10: “Millenium I – The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”, Stieg Larsson (1)
02/10: “Song of Ice and Fire I – A Game of Thrones”, George Martin (1)
02/10: “The Sandman VIII – World’s End“, Neil Gaiman (2)
01/10: “The Sandman VII – Brief Lives“, Neil Gaiman (1)
01/10: “The Sandman VI – Fables & Reflections“, Neil Gaiman (1)
01/10: “The Sandman V – A Game of You“, Neil Gaiman (2-)
01/10: “The Sandman IV – Season of Mists“, Neil Gaiman (1)

2009

12/09: “Warum Gott doch würfelt”, Marcus Chown (3)
11/09: “Night Watch”, Terry Pratchett (2)
11/09: “Löwenzahn und Seidenpfote”, Janosch (2+)
11/09: “Komm wir finden einen Schatz”, Janosch (2)
11/09: “Hasenkinder sind nicht dumm”, Janosch (1)
11/09: “Lari Fari Mogelzahn”, Janosch (2)
11/09: “Feet of Clay”, Terry Pratchett (1)
11/09: “The Happy Prince and other Fairy Tales”, Oscar Wilde (2+)
10/09: “Severins Gang in die Finsternis“, Paul Leppin (1)
10/09: “Oh wie schön ist Panama”, Janosch (1)
10/09: “Overqualified”, Joey Comeau (2)
09/09: “The Devil’s Feather”, Minette Walters (2-)
09/09: “Und immer wieder die Zeit”, Alan Lightman (3)
09/09: “The Magus”, John Fowles (2+)
08/09: “Small Gods“, Terry Pratchett (1)
08/09: “The Picture of Dorian Gray“, Oscar Wilde (1)
08/09: “The Graveyard Book”, Neil Gaiman (2+)
07/09: “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” (Robert Stevenson) (1)
07/09: “Hector und die Geheimnisse der Liebe”, François Lelord (2)
07/09: “Pride & Prejudice & Zombies“, Jane Austen & Seth Grahame-Smith (2)
05/09: “The Book Thief”, Markus Zusak (1-)
04/09: “Schiffbruch mit Tiger”, Yann Martel (2)
04/09: “Die neuen Kriege”, Herfried Münkler (2)
03/09: “Das Gefängnis der Freiheit”, Michael Ende (1)
03/09: “Buntschatten und Fledermäuse”, Axel Brauns (1)
02/09: “At Work”, Annie Leibovitz (2)
02/09: “The Pillars of the Earth”, Ken Follett (2)
01/09: “Coraline”, Neil Gaiman (1)
01/09: “The tragical comedy or comical tragedy of Mr. Punch”, Neil Gaiman (2)
01/09: “Anansi Boys”, Neil Gaiman (2)

2008

12/08: Through the looking glass (1)
12/08: Tod und Teufel (2-)
12/08: Of Mice and Men (2)
12/08: Die rote Couch (3-)
11/08: Good Omens (1)
11/08: Eric (2)
11/08: Manifest des evolutionären Humanismus (2-)
11/08: Krabat (2)
11/08: Der Fremde (2)
10/08: Natural Theology (2)
10/08: Die schwarze Mühle (1)
10/08: Ilium (4)
09/08: The Sandman III (1)
09/08: The Sandman II (1)
09/08: The Sandman I (1)
08/08: Otherland IV (2)
07/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #13 Nosferatu (1)
07/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #12 Tremere (3)
07/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #11 Brujah (1)
07/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #10 Giovanni (2)
07/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #9 Malkavian (1)
06/08: The Science of Discworld III: Darwin’s Watch (2)
06/08: Fragile Things (1)
06/08: Die Pest (1)
04/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Anthology (1)
04/08: Good Omens (1)
03/08: Otherland III (1)
02/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #8 Ravnos (1)
02/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #7 Assamite (1)
02/08: Otherland II (1)
02/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #6 Lasombra (1)
02/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #5 Ventrue (1)
02/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #4 Setit (1)
02/08: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #3 Gangrel (1)
01/08: Die Geduld der Spinne (2-)
01/08: Edgar Allan Poe: – The Raven (2)
01/08: Smoke & Mirrors (1)

2007

12/07: Meister und Margarita (1-)
12/07: His Dark Materials III (1)
12/07: His Dark Materials II (1)
12/07: Die Nase (2)
12/07: His Dark Materials I (2)
11/07: Der Kontrabass (1)
08/07: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #2 Tzimisce (2)
08/07: Vampire the Masquerade: Clan Novel #1 Toreador (2)
06/07: Der Weg des Richters (2)
04/07: American Gods (1-)
04/07: Und Nietzsche weinte (1)
03/07: Buntschatten und Fledermäuse (1)
02/07: Otherland I (2)

2006

10/06: William Blake – selected poetry (2)
10/06: Christian Morgenstern – Gedichte (1-)
09/06: Die Gabe des Schmerzes (1)
10/06: Die Leiden des jungen Werther (2-)
09/06: Die dunkle Seite des Mondes (3+)
09/06: Candid (2)
08/06: Der Schwarm (1)
08/06: Die Gabe des Schmerzes (1)
06/06: Die blinde Frau die sehen kann (1)
06/06: Ich denke, also bin ich tot (2)
05/06: Neverwhere (1+)
05/06: Die falsche Fährte (2-)
05/06: Den Teufel im Leibe (2-)
05/06: Sandman I-XI (1)
01/06: Die 120 Tage von Sodom ( ~ )
01/06: Alfons Ritter von Höhenangst (1)

2005

11/05: The classic erotic story of O (3-)
11/05: Tristan (1)
10/05: Time’s Arrow (2+)
08/05: Sandman II and III (2)
08/05: Sandman – Book of Dreams (2)
08/05: The Warlock (2)
07/05: A three pipe problem (2)
07/05: Bones (2)
07/05: Black as he is painted (2)
06/05: Violets are blue (3)
06/05: The brethren (2-)
05/05: Der lange dunkle Fünfuhrtee der Seele (2)
04/05: Schlafes Bruder (1+)
04/05: Der dunkle Turm: Susannah (1)
03/05: Der dunkle Turm: Wolfsmond (1-)
03/05: Der dunkle Turm: Glas (2+)
03/05: Der dunkle Turm: Tot (2+)
03/05: Der dunkle Turm: Drei (1)
03/05: Der dunkle Turm: Schwarz (2)
02/05: Azrael (3-)
02/05: Siddharta (1)
01/05: Wie man m. Fundamentalisten diskutiert, ohne d. Verst. zu verlieren (1)

2004

12/04: Wie der Wal zur Flosse kam (2+)
12/04: Der Existentialismus ist ein Humanismus (2)
11/04: Der Schwarm (1)
10/04: Der Mann, der seine Frau mit einem Hut verwechselte (2+)
09/04: Schlafes Bruder (1+)
08/04:1984 (1)
08/04: Lasombra Trilogie Dark Ages I-III (3)
08/04: Warum Krieg? (1)
08/04: Ein guter Mensch aus Sezuan (2-)
08/04: Fabian (1)
07/04: Per Anhalter durch die Galaxis (Heptalogie) (1)
06/04: Die Bibel nach Biff (2+)
06/04: Meine Freundin, der Guru und Ich (4)
06/04: 39,90 (2+)
06/04: Der dritte Zwilling (2+)
06/04: Ödipus (2)
06/04: Der Steppenwolf (2-)
06/04: Das Parfum (1-)
05/04: Elementarteilchen (2)
05/04: Stadt aus Glas (3)
05/04: Anleitung zum Unglücklichsein (2)
05/04: Die Taube (2+)
05/04: Die unerträgliche Leichtigkeit des Seins (2)
05/04: Das fliehende Pferd (2)
04/04: Tristan (1)
04/04: Wilhelm Tell (2)
04/04: Nathan der Weise (2)
03/04: Iphigenie von Tauris (3)
03/04: Stella (3)