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104. Fresh Fruits, foreword & photos by Shoichi Aoki
105. Bar Flower: My Decadently Destructive Days and Nights as a Tokyo Nightclub Hostess by Lea Jacobson
106. New Moon by Stephenie Meyer
107. Elipse By Stephenie Meyer
108. Geisha: A photographic history, 1872-1912 by Stanley B. Burns and Elizabeth A. Burns
109. The Courage Consort by Michel Faber
110. Perfume by Patrick Suskind
111. Tea With the Black Dragon by R.A. McAvoy
112. After School Nightmare Vol. 6
113. After School NIghtmare Vol. 7
114. Scouts in Bondage, and other violations of Literary Propriety, edited by Micheal Bell
115. Only as Good as Your Word: Writing Lessons from My Favorite Literary Gurus, by Susan Shapiro (Thanks again to the friend who recommended this book to me.)
116. No One Belongs Here More Than You by Miranda July
117. The Door: Poems by Margaret Atwood (I particualrly like "Dutiful," "One Day You Will Reach," and "You Heard the Man You Love."

[The last two links are from Google book. I'm not sure that I approve of it, but it exists so there it is.]

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 96. And Eternity: Book Seven of the Incarnations of Immortality by Piers Anthony
97. Blood Alone by Masayuki Takano Vol. 1
98. Blood Alone Vol. 2
99. Blood Alone Vol. 3
100. The Third Angel by Alice Hoffman
101. The Journal of Dora Damage by Belinda Starling (Read This.)
102. Bonjour Tristesse by Francoise Sagan
103. The Sweet Far Thing by Libba Bray
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76. Encyclopedia of an Ordinary Life by Amy Krouse Rosenthal
77. Bodies of Subversion
78. Origins: The Art of John Jude Palencar
79. Brian Froud's World of Faerie 
80. Rebel Angels by Libba Bray (sequel)
81. Twilight by Stephenie Meyer
82. Vogue Living:Houses, Gardens, People
83. Two-Hearted Oak: The Photography of Roman Loranc
84. Julie Speed: Paintings, Constructions, Works on Paper
85. Twilight (re)(where am I on the hold list for the sequal?...)
86. With a Tangled Skein: Book Three of the Incarnations of Immortality by Piers Anthony (re)
87. Kat & Mouse Vol. 1
88. Kat & Mouse Vol. 2
89. Kat & Mouse Vol. 3
90. Death by Field Trip: Foxtrot Collection
91. Being A Green Mother: Book Five of the Incarnations of Immortality by Piers Anthony (re)
92. The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick (excellent)
93. For Love of Evil: Book Six of the Incarnations Immortality by Piers Anthony (re)
94. Filibuster to Delay a Kiss & other poems by Courtney Queeney (yummy like early Erica Jong poems)
95. Disorder in the Court: Great Fractured Moments in Courtroom History by Charles Sevilla (could have been half as long and remained as funny, but amusing nonetheless)
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 63. Enchanted by Nancy Madore
64. Spectrum 2
65. Martha Quest by Doris Lessing
66. On a Pale Horse: Book One of the Incarnations of Immortality by Piers Anthony (re)
67. 360 New York by Nick Wood (fantastic)
68. Bearing An Hourglass:Book Two of the Incarnations of Immortality by Piers Anthony (re)
69. The House In Paris by Elizabeth Bowen (one can always trust a book recommended by A.S. Byatt to be well-crafted)
70. Monsoon Diary: A Memoir with Recipes by Shoba Narayan (food lit: Like Water for Chocolate, Reckless Appetites, Chocolate, or Crescent)
71. Legends of the Chelsea Hotel by Ed Hamilton <a href="http://www.hotelchelseablog.com">www.hotelchelseablog.com</a>
72. A Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
73. Derelict Fashion Disorder
74. Wielding a Red Sword: Book Four of the Incarnations of Immortality by Piers Anthony (re)
75. A Complelete Guide to <a href="http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Furoshiki&btnG=Google+Search">Furoshiki</a>, text by Etsuko Yamada, photos by Kanji Okamoto
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&nbsp;43. Lost Girl by N. Kanan
44. A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman (best of Non-Fiction)
45. Orchidelirium by Harold Feinstein
46. Other People's Love Letters: 150 Letters You Were Never Meant to Read by Bill Shapiro (because PostSecret doesn't come out often enough)
47. Suddenly Silver: Celebrating 25 Years of "For Better, For Worse" by Lynn Johnston
48. Men, Women & Dogs by James Thurber
49. The Cuddle Sutra
50. Mortal Love: a Novel by Elizabeth Hand (wonderful)
51.Different Dances: An Adult Collection of Social Satire & Sexual Politics by Shel Silverstein (quite)
52. The Alchemist's Daughter
53. Guarding the Moon: A Mother's First Year by Francesca Lia Block
54. What on Earth Have I Done? Stories, Observations, and Affirmations by Robert Fulghum (intriguing as usual, Mr. Fulghum)
55. The Reader by Bernard Schlink
56. Amano: The Complete Prints of Yoshitaka Amano
57. The Delinquent Virgin by Laura Kalpakian (well done)
58. Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi (re)
59. Spectrum 12
60. Spectrum 14
61. The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (wonderful)
62. Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen (wonderful)
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&nbsp;25. Sex with the Queen: 900 years of Vile Kings, Virile Lovers, and Passionate Politics by Eleanor Herman (sequal to Sex with Kings)
26. The Thing About Life Is One Day You'll Be Dead by David Shields (needed sources and or footnotes in a big bad way)
27. Women in The Material World by Faith D'Alusio & Peter Menzel
28. The Adventures of Lyssa & the Pirates by Charles Wise (hilarious)
29. Aya by Marguerite Abouet & Clement Oubrierie
30. Exit Wounds by Rutu Modan
31. Scrapbook by Adrian Tomine
32. jar of Fools by Jason Lutz
33. Pyongyang: A Journey in North Korea by Guy Delisle
34. Dogs & Water by Anders Nielsen (stunning)
35. Museum: Behind the Scenes and the Metropolitan Museum of Art by Danny Danzinger
36. Drawn & Quarterly #4
37. Curses by Kevin Huizenga
38. In & Oz by Steve Tomasula (re)
39. Shortcomings by Adrian Tomine
40.Saffron & Brimstone by Elizabeth Hand (amazing)
41. A Lifetime of Secrets: A PostSecret Book by Frank Warren (possibly the best collection so far)
42. Woman in the Mirror by Richard Avedon (photography, may previously unrealeased photos)
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12. A Thousand Days in Venice by Marlene de Blasi
13. Odd Corners: The Slipstream World of William Hjortsberg by William Hjortsberg
14. Area Code 212 by Tana Janowitz
15. Dangerous Angels by Francesca Lia Block (re)
16. So Yesterday by Scott Westerfeld
17. Savage Girl by Alex Shakar (re)
18. Journeys & Journals: Five Centuries of Travel Writing
19. Free For All: Oddballs, Geeks, and Gangstas in the Public Library by Don Borchert
20. My One Night Stand with Cancer by Tania Katan
21. Temptress: from the Original Bad Girls to Women on Top by Jane Billinghurst
22. Bitch 38: Lost & Found
23. La Cucina by Lily Prior
24. The Man in The High Castle by Philip K. Dick 
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&nbsp;5. Translations from the poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, trans. M.D. Herter Norton
6. Confidential Confessions 4
7. Confidential Confessions 5
8. New York Look Book: A Gallery of Street Fashion by Amy LaRocca & Jake Chessum
9. City of Light, City of Dark by Avi
10. Electric Girl
11. The Blood Countess by Andrei Codrescu
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1. Od Magic by Patricia McKillip (re)
2. Gentlemen & Players by Joanne Harris
3. Yotsuba&! vol. 5
4. Atonement by Ian McEwan 
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151.The Changeling Sea by Patricia McKillip
152. The Virgin's Knot by Holly Payne
153.Yotsuba&! vol.1 by Kiyohiko Azuma
154. Yotsuba&! vol. 2
155. Yotsuba&! vol. 3
156. After School Nightmares vol. 1 by Setona Mizuki
157. Here on Earth by Alice Hoffman
158. Secret Ceremonies: A Morman Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond by Deborah Laake
159. After School Nightmare vol.2
160. After School Nightmare vol.3
161. After School Nightmare vol.4
162. Yotsuba&! vol. 4
163. Fables: (1) Legends in Exile by Bill Willingham, etc.
164. Fables: (2) Animal Farm
165. After School Nightmare vol. 5
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&nbsp;144. The jasmine trade : a novel of suspense introducing Eve Diamond by Denise Hamilton
145. Bed/Time/Story by Jill Robinson
146. Cup of Tea by Amy Ephron
147. Spectrum 13: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art edited by Cathy and Arnie Femner
148. The Little Red Fish by Taeeun Yoo
149. Tam Lin by Pamela Dean (re)
150. Tales from the Town of Widows & Chronicles from the Land of Men by James Canon
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&nbsp;140. Too Good to Be True: The Colassol Book of Urban Legends by Jan Harold Brunvald
141.The Margarets by Sherri S. Tepper
142. The Adventuress by Audrey Niffenegger
143. The Tattoo Artist by Jill Ciment
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&nbsp;137. Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Practchett (have a laugh at Armegedon)
138. Samurai: Arms, Armor, Costume
139.Psyche in a Dress by Francesca Lia Block (re)
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&nbsp;134. Blue Bed Sheets Bring Babies (The Truth, or not, of Old Wives Tales)
135. Yarn Harlot by Stephanie Pearl-McPhee
136. Kushiel's Justice
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&nbsp;120. Good as Lily
121. The Fall of Kings by Ellen Kushner & Delia Sherman
122. Thursday Next: First among Sequels by Jasper Fforde
123. Courtney Crumrin and the Night Things
124. Andrew Wyth: Memory & Magic
125. Courtney Crumrin & the Mystic Coven
126. Courtney Crumrin in the Twilight Kingdom
127. The Bigger the Sign the Worse the Garage Sale
128.The City of Falling Angels by John Berendt
129. Sucubbus Blues by Richelle Mead
130. The Athiest Bible
131. The Blue-Eyed Slaryman: from world traveller to lifer at Mitsubishi by Niall Murtagh
132. Fragile Things by Neil Gaiman
133. The Secret of Lost Things by Sheridan Hays
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&nbsp;113. Titians of Chaos
114. 101 Decorating Details
115. Emotional Rooms
116. Lucinda's Secret
117. The Ironwood Tree
118. The Fire Rose by Mecedes Lackey (re)
119. Sunshine by Robin McKinley
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102. All you need to be impossibly french: a witty investigation into the lives, lusts, & little secrets of french women by Helena Frith Powell
103. The Plain Janes by Cecil Castelucci & Jim Rigg
104. Re-Gifters by Mike Carey, Sonny Liew, and Marc Hempel
105. SpiderwicK Cronicles 1: The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi & Holly Black
106. SpiderwicK Cronicles 2: The Seeing Stone by Tony DiTerlizzi & Holly Black
107. Around the World by Shel Silverstein
108. The Longest Chalkboard
109. Wicked Lovely
110. Orphans of Chaos by John C. Wright (great fun for mythology buffs and Narnia fans, me thinks)
111. Fugatives of Chaos by John D. Wright
112. On Rue Tatin: Living and Cooking in a French Town by Susan Herrmann Loomis
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101. Kushiel's Scion BY Jacqueline Carey
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96. Azumanga Daioh 3 (re)
97. Azumanga Daioh 4 (re)
98. Kushiel's Avatar by Jaqueline Carey
99. Will Eisner's New York: Life in the Big City (includes New York, The Building, City People Notebook, and Invisible People)
100. Naoki Urasawa's Monster vol. 2
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86. Fables: Legends in Excile
87. Harlequin Valentine
88. Azumanga Daioh 1 (re)
89. Azumanga Daioh 2 (re)
90. Libraries: An Unquiet History
91. Are we out of the Driveway yet? a Zits sketchbook
92. Confidential Confessions 1
93. Confidential Confessions 2
94. Confidential Confessions 3
95. Like Water for Chocolate (re)
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