(Link's
leed
to
reviews
of
those
book
that
I
have
written.)
Most
Influential
Books
2010Geektastic
-
Holly
Black
&
Cecil
Castellucci
Unearthing
Your
Ten
Talents
-
Dr.
Kevin
Vost
Iorich
-
Steven
Brust
Rose
Sees
Red
-
Cecil
Castellucci
Lockdown
-
Escape
from
Furnace
Book
1
-
Alexander
Gordon
Smith
Thirteen
Days
to
Midnight
-
Patrick
Carman
Called
to
Life
-
Jacques
Philippe
The
Poison
Eaters
-
Holly
Black
The
Hunchback
Assignments
-
Arthur
Slade
The
Clone
Codes
-
The
McKissacks
The
Haunting
of
Derek
Stone
Books
1-4
-
Tony
Abbott
Bite
Me
-
Christopher
Moore
White
Cat
-
The
Curse
Workers
Book
1
-
Holly
Black
The
Chestnut
King
-
100
Cupboards
Book
3
-
N.D.
Wilson
Boom!
(or
70,000
light
years)
-
Mark
Haddon
The
P.L.A.I.N.
Janes
-
Cecil
Castellucci
&
Jim
Rugg
Janes
in
Love
-
Cecil
Castellucci
&
Jim
Rugg
Jacob
the Baker - Noah benSheaJacob's
Journey - Noah benSheaJacob's
Ladder - Noah benSheaBench
Press - Sven Lindqvist
The
Primal
Blueprint
-
Mark
Sisson
Boy
Proof
-
Cecil
Castellucci
The
Queen
of
Cool
-
Cecil
Castellucci
Beige
-
Cecil
Castellucci
Dead
Water
Zone
-
Kenneth
Oppel
When
You
Reach
Me
-
Rebecca
Stead
Mercury
-
Hope
Larson
Goth
Girl
Rising
-
Barry
Lyga
Sea
Change
-
Aimee
Friedman
Leepike
Ridge
-
N.D.
Wilson
Not
That
Kind
Of
Girl
-
Siobhan
Vivian
39
Clues - Various
The
Live-Forever
Machine
-
Kenneth Oppel
Alex
O'Donnell
and
the
40 Cyber Thieves - Regina Doman
Clockwork
Angel
-
Cassandra Clare
The CrossBones - Skeleton Creek #3 - Patrick Carman
Mockingjay - Hunger Games Book 3 - Suzanne Collins
Most
Influential Books 2009Orphan's
Alliance
-
Robert
Buettner
Jolted
-
Arthur
Slade
Starclimber
-
Kenneth
Oppel
Terra
Nullius
-
Sven
Lindqvist
Ghost
in
the
Machine
-
Skeleton
Creek
Book
2
-
Patrick
Carman
On
Juno
Beach
-
Hugh
Brewster
At
Vimy
Ridge
-
Hugh
Brewster
Most
Influential Books 2008Fit
for
Eternal
Life
-
Dr.
Kevin
Vost Memorize
the
Faith
-
Dr.
Kevin
Vost Interior
Freedom
-
Jacques
Philippe The
Way,
Furrow,
Forge
-
St.
Josemaria
Escriva My
Own
Kind
of
Freedom
(A
firefly
Novel)
-
Steven
Brust Dark
Hills
Divide:
The
Land
of
Elyon
Book
1
-
Patrick
Carman Acoustic
Ladyland
Kathy
Shaidle
Unplugged
-
Kathy
Shaidle The
Shadow
of
the
Bear
-
Regina
Doman Jhegaala
-
Steven
Brust Orphan's
Journey
-
Robert
Buettner Beyond
the
Valey
of
Thorns
-
Patrick
CarmanKenny
&
the
Dragon
-
Tony
DiTerlizzi
Skeleton
Creek
-
Patrick
Carman
Most
Influential
Books
2007Life
After God - Douglas CouplandByzantium
-
Stephen
R.
Lawhead The
Afterlife
-
Federico
SuarezThe
Sacrafice
of
the
Altar
-
Federico
Suarez The
Way of the Cross - St. Josemaria EscrivaA
Way to Holiness - Cormac BurkeSeeking
Christ
in
Reading
-
Eugene
Boylan The
Way,
Furrow,
Forge
-
St.
Josemaria
Escriva In
Conversation
With
God
-
Francis
Fernandez Sherman
Oak
and
the
Magic
Potato
-
S.
William
Shaw Ideals
in Youth - Cormac
Burke Searching
for
and
Maintaining
Peace:
A
Small
Treatise
on
Peace
of
Heart
-
Fr.
Jacques
Philippe Time
for
God
-
Jacques
Philippe Interior
Freedom
-
Jacques
Philippe The
Dark
River
-
John
Twelve
Hawks Twisted
-
Laurie
Halse
Anderson Darkwing
-
Kenneth
Oppel Most
Influential Books 2006Amazing
Church:
A
Catholic
Theologian
Remembers
a
Half-Cenury
of
Change
-
Gregory
Baum In
Conversation
With
God:
Vol.
#1
Advent
and
Christmastide
-
Francis
Fernandez The
Way of the Cross - Josemaria Escriva In
Conversation
With
God
(All
7
Volume's)
-
Francis
Fernandez The
Tent
-
Margaret
Atwood May
Crowning,
Mass,
and
Merton:
And
Other
Reasons
I
Love
Being
Catholic
-
Liz
KellyChristian
Meditation
-
Joseph
Ratzinger The
Way
-
Josemaria
Escriva The
Forge
-
Josemaria
Escriva Furrow
-
Josemaria
Escriva The
Way of The Cross - Pope Benedict XVI Who
Am
I?
-
Irma
Zaleski God
is
Not
Reasonable
-
Irma
Zaleski God
Rides
a
Yamaha
-
Kathie
Shaidle In
Conversation
With
God:
Vol.
#2
Lent
&
Eastertide
-
Francis
Fernandez Waking
the
Dead
-
John
Eldredge Guidebook
to
Waking
the
Dead
-
John
Eldredge In
Conversation
With
God:
Vol.
#6
Special
Feasts
-
Francis
Fernandez In
Conversation
With
God:
Vol.
#3
Ordinary
Time
Weeks
1-12
-
Francis
Fernandez Plgrimage
and
Exile:
Mother
Marianne
of
Molokai
-
Sister
Mary
Lawrence
Hanley
&
O.A.
Bushnell In
Conversation
With
God:
Vol.
#4
Ordinary
Time
Weeks
13-23
-
Francis
Fernandez The
Unaborted
Socrates
-
Peter
Kreeft Jacob
the Baker - Noah benSheaJacob's
Journey - Noah benSheaJacob's
Ladder - Noah benSheaTeaching
Empathy
-
William
J.
I'Malley
S.J. Call
Him
Father
-
Edward
G.
Maristany Loving
the
Holy
Mass
-
Edward
G.
Maristany In
Conversation
With
God:
Vol.
#5
Ordinary
Time
Weeks
24-34
-
Francis
Fernandez In
Conversation
With
God:
Vol.
#7
Special
Feasts
July
-
December
-
Francis
Fernandez Life
After
God
-
Douglas
Coupland Most
Influential Books 2005Infected
Christianity:
A
Modern
Study
of
Racism
-
Alan
Davies Waking
the
Dead
-
John
Eldredge Life
After God - Douglas Coupland Red:
Passion
and
Patience
in
the
Desert
-
Terry
Tempest
Williams Hominids
-
Robert
J.
Sawyer With
Bound
Hands:
Alfred
Delp
A
Jesuit
in
Nazi
Germany
-
MF
Coady Orphanage
-
Robert
BuettnerA
Jewish Doctor in Auschwitz - Sima Vaisman Refuge
An
Unnatural
History
-
Terry
Tempest
Williams Waking
the
Dead
Guidebook
-
John
Eldredge Jacob
the Baker - Noah benSheaJacob's
Journey - Noah benSheaJacob's
Ladder - Noah benSheaTraveler
-
John
Twelve
HawksFight
Club
-
Chuck
PalahniukNight
- Elie WieselDead
Man Walking - Sr. Helen Prejean Weight
-
Jeanette
Winterson The
Skull
Measurer's
Mistake
-
Sven
Lindqvist A
Holy
Meal:
The
Lord's
Supper
in
the
Life
of
the
Church
-
Gordon
T.
Smith Most
Influential Books 2004Waking
the Dead - John EldredgeInvisible
Monsters - Chuck PalahniukLife
After God - Douglas CouplandBodybuilding
101 - Robert WolffMessenger
- Lois LowryWizard
of EarthSea - Ursula K. LeGuinThe
Cousels of Cormac - Trans. Thomas ClearySurvivor
- Chuck PalahniukHoles
- Louis SacharGod
and I broke Up - Katrina MazettiHank
ZipZer (whole Series)- Henry WinklerIsh
..., The Dot - Peter H. RenyoldsBench
Press - Sven LindqvistThe
Painted Bird - Jerzy KosinskiSleeping
with Bread - Linns & LinnsMost
Influential Books 2003Wild
@ Heart - John EldredgeWaking
the Dead - John EldredgeA
prayer for Owen Meany - John IrvingJacob
the Baker - Noah benSheaJacob's
Journey - Noah benSheaJacob's
Ladder - Noah benSheaThe
Devil and Miss Prym - Paulo CoelhoAs
you Think - James AllenThe
Story of B - Daniel QuinnThe
Navigator - Robert D. FosterHeart
Speaks to Heart - Henri J.M. NouwenMentoring
- Edward C. SellnerGathering
Blue - Lois LowryStardust
- Neil GaimenBeing
There - Jerzy KosinskiHana's
Suitcase - Karen levineBlue
Like Jazz - Donald MillerAutumn
Lightening - Dave LowryMost
Influential Books 2002The
Fools of Chelm - Isaac Bashevis SingerAs
you Think - James AllenNo
Great Mischief - Alistair MacLeodSpeak
- Laurie Halse AndersonTribes
- Arthur SladeThe
Way of Repentance - Irma ZaleskiThe
Tale of the Unknown Island - Jose SaramagoIshmael
- Daniel QuinnThe
Boy Who Cried Abba - Brennan ManningThe
Alchemist - Paulo CoelhoMy
Ishmael - Daniel QuinnThe
Fifth Mountain - Paulo CoelhoThe
Story of B - Daniel QuinnMorrie
in His own Words - Morrie SchwartzThe
Pilgramage - Paulo CoelhoA
Scientific Romance - Ronals WrightLove
in the Tme of Cholera -Gabriel Garcia MarquezOf
Love and Other Demons -Gabriel Garcia MarquezMeditations
- Marcus AureliusA
Single Shard - Linda Sue ParkMentoring
- Edward C. SellnerTNIV
- Today's New International VersionMost
Influential
Books
2001The
Paul Quest - Ben Witherington IIIJacob
the Baker - Noah benSheaJacob's
Journey - Noah benSheaJacob's
Ladder - Noah benSheaMagic
Cup - Andrew M. GreeleyWay
of the Peaceful Warrior - Dan MillmanThe
Monk Who Sold His Ferrari - Robin S. SharmaPhule
Me Twice - Robert AsprinBody
for Life - Bill PhillipsThe
Giver - Lois LowryTigana
- Guy Gavriel KayLOTR
- J.R.R. TolienNIV
- New International VersionMost
Influential
Books
2000Sky
Stone - Jack WhyteSlverwing
- Kenneth OppelView
from a Monastery - Brother Benet TvedtenStarship
Troopers - Robert A. HeinleinAngela
Ashes - Frank McCourtDuncton
Rising - William HorwoodGirl
Interupted - Susana KaysenSpiritual
Disciplines
for
the
Christian
Life
-
Donald
S.
WhitneyThe
Stars
My
Destination
-
Alfred
BesterByzantium
- Stephen R. LawheadNAB
- New American BibleMost
Influential
Books
1999Dead
Man Walking - Sister Helen PrejenEdge
of Eternity - Randy AlcornThe
Jesuit Mystique - Letson & HigginsTuck
Everlasting - Natalie BabbittFiggs
& Phantoms - Ellen RaskinWiard
of Earthsea - Ursula K. LeGuinThe
AlwaysPrayer Shawl -Sheldon ObermanThe
Isis Pedler - Monica HughesMeeting
God in Change - Stephen D. EyreAnam
Cara - John O'DonohueThe
Owl Service - Alan GarnerDragon
- Steven BrustJulies
Wolf Pak - Jean Craighead GeogeNigger
of the Narcissus - Joseph CampbellA
Phule and His Money - Robert AsprinNRSV
- New Revised StandardMost
Influential Books 1998View
from a Bouncy Castle - Adrian PlassThe
Highland Clans - L.G. PineExpieriencing
God - Henry T. BlackabySpace
Trillogy - C.S. LewisAn
Alien A St. Wilfrid's - Adrian PlassMariet
in Ecstasy - Ron HansenThe
Crow - Poppy Z. BriteHeretic
Blood - Michael W. HigginsNight
Trilogy - Elie WieselCloistered
Walk - Kathleen NorrisThe
Confessions of St. Patrick - St. PatrickGreater
Health God's Way - Stormie OmartinConjectures
of a Guilty Bystander - Thomas MertonHow
to Get Better Grades - Jenssen & DouglasThe
Closing of the American Mind - Allan Bloom
Tales
from
a
Magic
Monestary
-
Theophane
the
MonkNASB
- New American Standard BibleMost
Influential Books 1997Angel
Light - Andrew M. GreeleyThe
Cost of Commitment - John WhiteTyranny
of the Urgent - Chales E. HummellLord
of the Dance - Andrew M. reeleyA
Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L'EngleWatership
Down - Richard AdamsGod's
Armor Bearer - Terry NanceThe
Gravedigger File - Os GuinnessMan
Born to be King - Dorthy L. SayersStress
Family Robinson - Adrian PlassValiant
papers - Calvin MillerPutting
Away Childish Things - David A. SeamandsThe
Divine Plumbline - Bruce ThompsonGod's
Chosen Fast - Arthur WallisGagoyles
& Gentlemen - Orlo MillerA
Wolf Story - James Bryon HugginsStar
Bright - Andrew M. GreeleyNKJV
- New King James VersionMost
Influential Books 1996The
Young Unicorns - Madeleine L'EngleAll
Else is Bondage - Wei Wu WeiHappy
are Those who Mourn - Andrew M. GreeleyA
Skeleton in God's Closet - Paul C. MaierThe
Adversary - Mark I. BubeckProphet
- Frank E. PerettiSinger
- Calvin MillerGod
Game - Andrew M. GreeleyWolf
Song - Robert BuschThe
Reckoning - James Bryon HugginsKnow
Why you Believe - Paul LittleLeviathan
- James Bryon HugginsNLT
- New Living Translation BibleMost
Influential Books 1995Joshua
- Joseph F. GirzoneThe
Lion, The Witch, and the Wardrobe - C.S. LewisEros
Redeamed - John WhiteSeven
Promises of a Promise Keeper - VariousBraveheart
- Randall WallaceThe
Reckoning - James Bryon HugginsA
Wrinkle in Time - Madeleine L'EngleHand
me Another Brick - Chuck SwindallDinotopia
- James GurneyNIV
- New International Version



