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Here are the books I read for the first time in 2008:

  • Nova - Samuel Delany
  • Leaving Church - Barbara Brown Taylor
  • The Yiddish Policemen's Union - Michael Chabon
  • The World Without Us - Alan Weisman
  • Let Sleeping Rogues Lie - Sabrina Jeffries
  • The Princess Diaries - Meg Cabot
  • Old Main: Small Colleges in Twenty-First Century America - Samuel Schuman
  • The Warslayer - Rosemary Edgehill
  • Monitress Merle - Angela Brazil
  • The Crow - Alison Croggon
  • The Riddle - Alison Croggon
  • The Naming - Alison Croggon
  • Dragonhaven - Robin McKinley
  • The Secret Adversary - Agatha Christie
  • The Mysterious Affair At Styles - Agatha Christie
  • The Buried Pyramid - Jane Linskold
  • Sunborn - Jeffrey A. Carver
  • The Infinite Sea - Jeffrey A. Carver
  • Strange Attractors - Jeffrey A. Carver
  • Neptune Crossing - Jeffrey A. Carver
  • Modern Approaches to Understanding and Managing Organizations - Lee G. Bolman & Terrence E. Deal
  • Think Tanks, Public Policy, and the Politics of Expertise - Andrew Rich
  • Anathem - Neal Stephenson
  • Creating the Cold War University - Rebecca S. Lowen
  • Australian Universities: A Descriptive Sketch - David S. Macmillan
  • Academic Freedom in the Wired World - Robert O'Neil
  • The Princess of the School - Angela Brazil
  • The New Girl at St. Chad's - Angela Brazil
  • The War for the Oaks - Emma Bull
  • Dogland - Will Shetterly
  • The Luckiest Girl in the School - Angela Brazil
  • The Jolliest School of All - Angela Brazil
  • A Popular Schoolgirl - Angela Brazil
  • For the Sake of the School - Angela Brazil
  • Pawns or Potentates: The Reality of America's Corporate Boards - Jay W. Lorsch & Elizabeth MacIver
  • The Voodoo Planet - Andre Norton
  • Plague Ship - Andre Norton
  • Lady Rogue - Suzanne Enoch
  • Governance as Leadership - Chait, Ryan & Taylor
  • The Art of Travel - Alain de Botton
  • The Effective Board of Trustees - Chait, Holland & Taylor
  • Herland - Charlotte Perkins Gilman
  • The Last Colony - John Scalzi
  • Shadow Gate - Kate Elliott
  • Accelerando - Charles Stross
  • City of Saints and Madmen - Jeff VanderMeer
  • Making the Grade - Peter T. Ewell
  • The Darkness of the Light - David Peter
  • Culture, Conflict and Community: Struggles Over Art, Education and History in American Cities - Steven Tepper
  • The Academic Job Search Handbook - Mary Morris Heiberger & Julia Miller Vick
  • Governing Academia - Ronald G. Ehrenberg
  • The Sons of Heaven - Kage Baker
  • Envisioning the Future of Doctoral Education - Golde, Walker & Associates
  • In the Midnight Hour - Patti O'Shea
  • Ain't Myth-Behaving - Katie MacAlister
  • When Power Corrupts - Lionel S. Lewis
  • The Academic Corporation: A History of College and University Governing Boards - Edwin D. Duryea & Don Williams
  • In the Garden of Iden - Kage Baker
  • Governance in the Twenty-First-Century University - Gayle, Tewarie, & White
  • Orphans of Chaos - John C. Wright
  • A Shadow in Summer - Daniel Abraham
  • Paths to the Professoriate - Donald H. Wulff, Ann E. Austin & Associates
  • Touch of Evil - C.T. Adams & Cathy Clamp
  • The Cultivation of Ivy: A Saga of the College in America - John R. Thelin
  • Becoming Professional - Rue Bucher & Joan G. Stelling
  • Beyond Seduction - Stephanie Laurens
  • Starfish - Peter Watts
  • The Qualified Student - Harold S. Wechsler
  • Spirit Gate - Kate Elliott
  • Admissions Confidential - Rachel Toor
  • Four and Twenty Blackbirds - Cherie Priest
  • Shiva Dancing - Bharti Kirchner
  • Sun of Suns - Karl Schroeder
  • The Planet Strappers - Raymond Zinke Gallun
  • Black Greek 101 - Walter M. Kimbrough
  • The Disunited States of America - Harry Turtledove
  • The Bohemian Grove and Other Retreats - G. William Domhoff
  • Racial Formation in the United States - Michael Omi & Howard Winant
  • The American College and the Culture of Aspiration: 1915-1940 - David O. Levine
  • Diversity in the Power Elite: How it Happened, Why it Matters - Richard L. Zweigenhaft & G. William Domhoff
  • The Power Elite - C. Wright Mills
  • Complex Inequality: Gender, Class and Race in the New Economy - Leslie McCall
  • Crystal Rain - Tobias Buckell
  • Iron Council - China Mieville
  • Ha'penny - Jo Walton
  • The Managed Heart - Arlie Russell Hochschild
  • The Rebirth of Pan - Jo Walton
  • Farthing - Jo Walton
  • A Daughter of the Land - Gene Stratton-Porter
  • The Outstretched Shadow - Mercedes Lackey & James Mallory
  • Spin - Robert Charles Wilson
  • The High-Status Track: Studies of Elite Schools and Stratification - Paul William Kingston and Lionel S. Lewis
  • Winterset - Candace Camp
  • Devil in Winter - Lisa Kleypas
  • The Saint - Madeleine Hunter
  • To Distraction - Stephanie Laurens
  • Discipline & Punish: The Birth of the Prison - Michel Foucault
  • The Art of Taking Tea - Kim Waller
  • The Conditions for Admission - John Aubrey Douglass
  • The Sociological Imagination - C. Wright Mills
  • Under the North Star - Vaino Linna
  • The Book Thief - Markus Zusak