First In A Series - DONE

This challenge started by January 1st, so I'll count books read since then, even if they weren't deliberately chosen for this challenge.
First in a Series challenge. Read 12 books in 2008 that are the first in a series. New authors are not required.

My list:

• Sue Barton, Student Nurse - Helen Boylston
  
• Wild Magic - Tamora Pierce
  
• Outlander - Diana Gabaldon
  
• The Clan of the Cave Bear - Jean M. Auel
  
• Sandry's Book - Tamora Pierce
  
• The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo - Stieg Larsson
  
• Looking Forward - Marcia Willett
  
• The Princess and the Goblin - George MacDonald
  
• Heidi - Johanna Spyri
  
• The No 1. Ladies Detective Agency - Alexander McCall Smith
  
• Bitten - Kelley Armstrong
  
• Dragonflight - Ann McCaffrey

Alternatives or extra credit:
The Wheel of Time 1
Liveship Traders 1