The most interesting books I read for the first time in 2010 (in order of reading) (and always subject to change):
I Am Not Sidney Poitier -- Percival Everett
The Spare Room -- Helen Gardner
The Spellmans Strike Again -- Lisa Lutz
Summertime -- J.M. Coetzee
The Way We Live Now -- Anthony Trollope
The Age of Wonder -- Richard Holmes
A Visit From the Goon Squad -- Jennifer Egan
When Will There Be Good News? -- Kate Atkinson
How to Live: or A Life of Montaigne in One Question and Twenty Attempts at an Answer -- Sarah Bakewell
The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao -- Junot Diaz
Honorable Mention
The Innocence of Father Brown -- G.K. Chesterton
The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them -- Elif Batuman
Yoga for People Who Can't Be Bothered to Do It -- Geoff Dyer
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet -- David Mitchell
After Claude -- Iris Owens
The Gentlemen's Hour -- Don Winslow
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