Yearly Book Review #6

Past review posts: Year 1 (lost) | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5

The results are in! Here is the list of books I read in 2013! To read my reviews, click on the link for each book (to save room in this post).
Anything in bold is a 4 or 5 star review, which means I loved it (they are also pictured). 3 star ratings are average (liked it pretty well). Under a 3 star rating means I didn’t care too much for the book.

1. Unwind (Unwind book #1) by Neal Shusterman – 4 stars
2. The Book of Three (The Chronicles of Prydain book #1) by Lloyd Alexander – 2.75 stars
3. Christmas: A Candid History by Bruce David Forbes – 3.25 stars
4. Reached (Matched book #3) by Ally Condie – 3.25 stars
5. Slavery Today by Kevin Bales – 3 stars
6. 30 Words by Jarrid Wilson – 3 stars
7. Boys & Girls of Colonial Days by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey – 2 stars
8. Love is a Mix Tape by Rob Sheffield – 2.5 stars
9. The Weight of Glory by C.S. Lewis – 1.5 stars
10. Less Than Zero by Bret Easton Ellis – 2 stars
11. A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard – 3 stars
12. Love Finds You in Snowball, Arkansas by Sandra D. Bricker- 3 stars
13. Stay: A Novel by Allie Larkin – 2 stars
14. Once Was Lost by Sara Zarr – 2 stars
15. Sold by Zana Muhsen – 4 stars
16. Lotus Buds by Amy Carmichael – 3.5 stars
17. The Darkest Minds (The Darkest Minds book #1) by Alexandra Bracken – 3 stars
18. The Endless Steppe: Growing Up in Siberia by Esther Hautzig – 3 stars
19. Messianic Spring Holiday Helper by Margaret McKee Huey – 4 stars
20. Columbine by Dave Cullen – 5 stars!!!
21. Love Finds You in Revenge, Ohio by Lisa Harris – 3.5 stars
22. The Unlikely Missionary: From Pew-Warmer to Poverty-Fighter by Dan King - 2.25 stars
23. Clockwork Fagin (short story) by Cory Doctorow – 2 stars
24. Not in My Town: Exposing & Ending Human Trafficking & Modern-Day Slavery by Dillon Burroughs & Charles Powell – 3 stars
25. Fathomless by Jackson Pearce – 3.75 stars
26. The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks – 3 stars
27. One-to-One Bible Reading: A Simple Guide for Every Christian by David Helm – 3 stars
28. The Hole in Our Gospel: What Does God Expect of Us? The Answer That Changed My Life and Might Just Change the World by Richard Stearns – 5 stars!!!
29. Legend (Legend book #1) by Marie Lu – 3 stars
30. Love Finds You in Humble, Texas by Anita Higman – 2 stars
31. Origin (Origin book #1) by Jessica Khoury – 2.75 stars
32. God is Here: Connecting with Him in Everyday Life by Steve Chase – 2 stars
33. Kindergarten Stories and Morning Talks by Sarah E. Wiltse – 3 stars
34. Shanghai Girls (Shanghai Girls book #1) by Lisa See – 3.5 stars
35. From Dust to Ashes: A Story of Liberation (World War II Liberator book #1) by Tricia Goyer – 3 stars
36. The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald (Princess Irene and Curdie book #1) – 2.25 stars
37. Jesus For President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals by Shane Claiborne & Chris Haw – 5 Stars!!!
38. Abortion: A Rational Look at An Emotional Issue by R.C. Sproul – 2.75 stars
39. Heretics of Dune (Dune Chronicles book #5) – 1 star
40. Revolution in World Missions by K.P. Yohannan – 4 stars
41. Listen for the Donkey Bells by Barbara Hulse – 3 stars
42. Love Finds You in Victory Heights, Washington by Tricia Goyer and Ocieanna Fleiss – 3 stars
43. One Anothering by Simon Schrock – 3 stars
44. Pandemonium (Delirium book #2) by Lauren Oliver – 3 stars
45. Unfinished: Believing is Only the Beginning by Richard Stearns – 3 stars
46. The Lost Hero (The Heroes of Olympus book #1) by Rick Riordan – 4 stars
47. The Missionary Call: Find Your Place in God’s Plan For the World by M. David Sills – 3.5 stars
48. Little Bee by Chris Cleave – 2.75 stars
49. The Vow: The True Events that Inspired the Movie by Kim Carpenter – 3.25 stars
50. Rescue the Captors by Russell Stendal – 3 stars
51. Requiem (Delirium book #3) by Lauren Oliver – 2 stars
52. Love Finds You in Treasure Island, Florida by Debby Mayne – 2 stars
53. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers by Loung Ung – 4 stars
54. Road to Missional: Journey to the Center of the Church by Michael Frost – 3 stars
55. The White Umbrella: Walking with Survivors of Sex Trafficking by Mary Frances Bowley – 3.5 stars
56. The Preacher’s Daughter (Annie’s People book #1) by Beverly Lewis – 3.75 stars
57. Uncle Wiggly’s Story Book by Howard R. Garis – 3 stars
58. Erasing Hell: What God Said About Eternity and Things We Made Up by Francis Chan and Preston Sprinkle – 3 stars
59. The Son of Neptune (The Heroes of Olympus book #2) by Rick Riordan – 3 stars
60. Fear No Evil: A Test of Faith, a Courageous Church, and an Unfailing God by Brady Boyd – 3 stars
61. Slave: My True Story by Mende Nazer- 5 stars!!!
62. Called to Stay by Caleb Breakey – 3.75 stars
63. The Englisher (Annie’s People book #2) by Beverly Lewis – 4 stars
64. Delirium Stories: Hana, Annabel, Raven (Delirium books #0.5, #1.5, #2.5) by Lauren Oliver – 2 stars
65. The Brethren (Annie’s People book #3) by Beverly Lewis – 3 stars
66. Messianic Fall Holiday Helper by Margaret McKee Huey – 3 stars
67. Falling Under (Falling Under book #1) by Gwen Hayes – 2.25 stars
68. Love Finds You In Silver City, Idaho by Janelle Mowry – 3.75 stars
69. No Longer a Slumdog by K.P. Yohannan – 3.25 stars
70. Messianic Winter Holiday Helper by Margaret McKee Huey – 3 stars
71. Married at Fourteen: A True Story by Lucille Lang Day – 2 stars
72. (Re-read, was originally posted/featured here, to explain why it isn't pictured) Radical: Taking Back Your Faith From the American Dream by David Platt – 5 Stars!!!!
73. For Their Tears I Died by Carol Martinez – 4 stars
74. Lost Laysen by Margaret Mitchell – 2 stars
75. Through the Outhouse Floor: And Other Real Adventures of Missionary Life by Barbara A. Thomas – 3 stars
76. Love Finds You On Christmas Morning by Debby Mayne & Trish Perry – 3.5 stars
77. Divergent (Divergent book #1) by Veronica Roth – 4 stars
78. Larkstorm (The Sensitives book #1) by Dawn Rae Miller – 3 stars
79. Christmas Stories: Heartwarming Classics of Angels, a Manger, and the Birth of Hope by Max Lucado – 2.25 stars
80. Love Finds You in Tombstone, Arizona by Miralee Ferrell – 2.25 stars
81. Insurgent (Divergent book #2) by Veronica Roth – 3.25 stars
82. The Scent of Cherry Blossoms: A Romance from the Heart of Amish Country by Cindy Woodsmall – 4 stars
83. A Time for Every Purpose Under Heaven: One Woman’s Trip to Africa: My Story by Chris Loehmer Kincaid – 3 stars
84. Scared: A Novel on the Edge of the World by Tom Davis – 4 stars
85. Live to Give by Austin Gutwein – 3 stars