Great books you read in 2009?
Daniel_Newby: Redliners by David Drake. Burned out soldiers are sent to baby-sit a planetary colonization. Fortunately for the story it turns out to be a planet full of monsters. Baen Free Library.Accelerando, Iron Sunrise, and Singularity Sky by Charles Stross.  Singularity stories.House of Leaves by Mark Danielewski.  Supernatural meta-fiction with half the story in the footnotes.  Reminiscent of the movie Donnie Darko.Crooked Little Vein by Warren Ellis.  Private eye gets retained by the White House to track down the other U.S. Constitution.  To quote William Gibson, "Stop It. You're frightening me."Hurry Down Sunshine by Michael Greenberg.  Story of his teenage daughter's descent into manic psychosis.A Hat Full of Sky and Wintersmith by Terry Pratchett.  Kids' stories, so they have wall-to-wall story, unlike some of his more situational adult books.James H. Schmitz science fiction stories. Available from the Baen Free Library of digital books.