Let's start with September and October.
So.... here are the awesome assortment of books I discovered over the course of those two months (the ones that I want to get to read; the ones I want to add to my library)....
What To Bake & How To Bake It by Jane Hornby.
The Designer's Cookbook: 12 Colors, 12 Menus by Tatjana Reimann, Caro Mantke, and Tim Schober.
Note-by-Note Cooking: The Future of Food by Herve This / Flour + Water: Pasta by Thomas McNaughton / Sugar Rush: Master Tips, Techniques, and Recipes for Sweet Baking by Johnny Iuzzini and Wes Martin / Top with Cinnamon: Stylish Sweet and Savoury Recipes by Izy Hossack
Take Away the A by Michael Escoffier and Kris Di Giacomo.
Styling the Stars: Lost Treasures from the Twentieth Century Fox Archive by Angela Cartwright and Tom McLaren.
American Musicals: The Complete Books and Lyrics of 16 Broadway Classics by Laurence Maslon / Lanvin: I Love You by Alber Elbaz / A Load of Hooey by Bob Odenkirk
Work: An Occupational ABC by Kellen Hatanaka.
Before After by Matthias Aregui and Anne-Margot Ramstein / Three Little Owls by Emanuele Luzzati, Quentin Blake, and John Yeoman / The Jacket by Kirsten Hall and Dasha Tolstikova
A World Of Your Own by Laura Carlin.
Pie School: Lessons in Fruit, Flour & Butter by Kate Lebo.
My Favorite Things by Maira Kalman.
The Zoo's Grand Opening: An ABC and Counting Book by Judith Drews / Up & Down by Britta Teckentrup / Sometimes You Barf by Nancy L. Carlson / Where Can I Go? - Big City Explorer: Amazing World City Maps and Facts by Maggie Li
Adventure Time: The Art of Ooo by Chris McDonnell.
An Age of License: A Travelogue by Lucy Knisley.
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm - translated by Jack Zipes, illustrated by Andrea Dezso.
Megahex by Simon Hanselmann / Film Noir 101: The 101 Best Film Noir Posters from the 1940s-1950s by Mark Fertig / Who Built That? Skyscrapers: An Introduction to Skyscrapers and Their Architects by Didier Cornille / Classics Reimagined: Grimm's Fairy Tales by Wilhelm Grimm, Jacob Grimm, and Yann Legendre
No Such Thing by Ella Bailey.
Andy Warhol: The Complete Commissioned Magazine Work by Paul Marechal / Collage: Contemporary Artists Hunt and Gather, Cut and Paste, Mash Up and Transform by Danielle Krysa / Fashion Print Design: From the Idea to the Final Fabric by Angel Fernandez and Daniela Santos Quartino / Marimekko: In Patterns
The Library: A World History by James W.P. Campbell and Will Pryce.
Pairs: Twins and Other Twosomes by Evan Welty and Hsinping Pan.
Ariol: Bizzbilla Hits the Bullseye by Emmanuel Guibert and Marc Boutavant.
The Making of Gone with the Wind by Steve Wilson and Robert Osborne / Warner Bros.: Hollywood's Ultimate Backlot by Steven Bingen / Tinseltown: Murder, Morphine, and Madness at the Dawn of Hollywood by William J. Mann / Martin Scorsese: A Retrospective by Tom Shone
Sunrise to High-Rise: A Wallbook of Architecture through the Ages by Lucy Dalzell.
This Equals That by Jason Fulford and Tamara Shopsin.
The Kitchn Cookbook: Recipes, Kitchens & Tips to Inspire Your Cooking by Sara Kate Gillingham and Faith Durand / Baked Occasions: Desserts for Leisure Activities, Holidays, and Informal Celebrations by Matt Lewis, Renato Poliafito, and Brian Kennedy / Tasty Express: Simple, Stylish & Delicious Dishes for People on the Go by Sneh Roy / Mexico: The Cookbook by Margarita Carrillo Arronte
Sloth Slept On by Frann Preston-Gannon.
The Yeti Files: Meet the Bigfeet by Kevin Sherry / Dory Fantasmagory by Abby Hanlon / Hansel & Gretel by Neil Gaiman and Lorenzo Mattotti / Ribblestrop by Andy Mulligan
Mid-Century Modern Complete by Dominic Bradbury.
Hook's Revenge by Heidi Schulz and John Hendrix.
The Scandalous Sisterhood of Prickwillow Place by Julie Berry / The Princess in Black by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, and LeUyen Pham / Paper Airplanes by Dawn O'Porter / Unstoppable Octobia May by Sharon G. Flake
Fox's Garden by Princesse Camcam.
Hollywood Frame by Frame: The Unseen Silver Screen in Contact Sheets, 1951-1997 by Karina Longworth.
Women in Clothes by Sheila Heti, Heidi Julavits, and Leanne Shapton / The Daily Face: 25 Makeup Looks For Day, Night and Everything In Between by Annamarie Tendler / By the Book: Writers on Literature and the Literary Life from The New York Times Book Review by Pamela Paul / A Bunch of Pretty Things I Did Not Buy by Sarah Lazarovic
Who Built That? Modern Houses: An Introduction to Modern Houses and Their Architecture by Didier Cornille.
Ariol: A Beautiful Cow by Emmanuel Guibert and Marc Boutavant.
Pretty Packages: 45 Creative Gift-Wrapping Projects by Sally J. Shim and Madelene Farin / Playful: Fun Projects to Make With + For Kids by Merrilee Liddiard / Harry Potter: The Creature Vault - The Creatures and Plants of the Harry Potter Films by Jody Revenson / The Art of The Boxtrolls by Phil Brotherton
The Witch's Boy by Kelly Barnhill.
A Scream in Soho by John G. Brandon / Us by David Nicholls / You'll Enjoy It When You Get There: The Stories of Elizabeth Taylor / The Anatomy of Dreams by Chloe Benjamin / Wolf in White Van by John Darnielle
Room: Inside Contemporary Interiors by the editors of Phaidon Press.
Fifty Years of Illustration by Lawrence Zeegan and Caroline Roberts.
Clammy Clam by Chris Raschka / Hatch, Little Egg by Edouard Manceau / Matisse's Garden by Samantha Friedman and Christina Amodeo / B. Bear and Lolly: Off to School by A.A. Livingston and Joey Chou
And now for the books I read and enjoyed during September and October. I didn't get to read a lot (my brain was too focused on dealing with moving to New York), but I did read some.
Pen & Ink: Tattoos & The Stories Behind Them by Isaac Fitzgerald and Wendy MacNaughton / The Magician's Land by Lev Grossman / Bad Feminist by Roxane Gay
Wild Things: Acts of Mischief in Children's Literature by Betsy Bird, Julie Danielson, and Peter D. Sieruta / Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh by R.L. Lafevers
And some picture books -
The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak / Once Upon An Alphabet by Oliver Jeffers / The Secret Life of Squirrels by Nancy Rose / And Away We Go by Migy
The Book With No Pictures by B.J. Novak / Once Upon An Alphabet by Oliver Jeffers / The Secret Life of Squirrels by Nancy Rose / And Away We Go by Migy
