My top 10 favs of 2013: A year spent reading and watching some truly fantastic stuff

MY FAVORITE BOOKS
 

1. “The Night Circus” by Erin Morgenstern
2. “N0S4A2” by Joe Hill
3. “Doctor Sleep” by Stephen King
4. “Drama” by John Lithgow
5. “Letters From Skye” by Jessica Brockmole
6. “The Ocean at the End of the Lane” by Neil Gaiman
7. “Front Row at the White House: My Life and Times” by Helen Thomas
8. “The Intercept” by Dick Wolf
9. “The Letter: My Journey Through Love, Loss and Life” by Marie Tillman
10. “Dead Harvest” by Chris F. Holm

(Honorable mentions: “Extremis” (The Last Assassin) by Barry Eisler, “The World’s Strongest Librarian: A Memoir of Tourette’s, Faith, Strength, and the Power of Family” by Josh Hanagarne, “Watchdogs of Democracy?: The Waning Washington Press Corps and How It Has Failed the Public” by Helen Thomas, “Because I Said So!: The Truth Behind Myths, Tales and Warnings Every Generation Passes Down to its Kids” by Ken Jennings, “Vermont Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff” by Robert Forrest Wilson, “The Letters of E.B. White, Revised Edition” by E.B. White, “The Wrong Goodbye” by Chris F. Holm and “The Big Reap” by Chris F. Holm)

MY FAVORITE TV SHOWS
 

1. NCIS
2. Supernatural
3. America’s Test Kitchen/Cook’s Country
4. Leverage
5. The Good Wife
6. Scandal
7. Grimm
8. Castle
9. Burn Notice
10. Chuck

(Honorable mentions: House of Cards, Once Upon A Time, Gray’s Anatomy, Haven, The Following, Revenge and Sleepy Hollow)

 

MY FAVORITE MOVIES
 

1. The Butler
2. We Bought A Zoo
3. Gravity
4. Ironman 3
5. Zero Dark Thirty
6. Quartet
7. The Company You Keep
8. World War Z
9. Now You See Me
10. Beautiful Creatures

(Honorable mentions: Warm Bodies, Monsters University, Last Vegas, Thor: The Dark World and Red 2)

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