Thursday, July 6, 2023

2023 Books Read: January to June

  1.  Conviction by Denise Mina
  2. The Candid Life of Meena Dave by Namrata Patel
  3. The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett by Annie Lyons
  4. The Two Lives of Sara by Catherine Adel West
  5. Beauty in the Broken Places by Allison Pataki (audiobook)
  6. The Librarian Spy by Madeline Martin
  7. A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
  8. Cover Story by Susan Rigetti (audiobook)
  9. The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
  10. We Are Not Like Them by Christine Pide and Jo Piazza
  11. Honor by Thirty Umrigar
  12. Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness by Susannah Cahalan (audiobook)
  13. People Love Dead Jews by Dara Horn (audiobook)
  14. Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall
  15. The Last Story of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyoun Kim
  16. Come Fly the World by Julia Cooke (audiobook)
  17. The Winners by Fredik Backman
  18. On the Roof Top by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton (audiobook)
  19. Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins Valdez
  20. The Buddha in the Attic by Julie Otsuka
  21. Dominicana by Angie Cruz
  22. I Must Betray You by Rita Sepetys 
  23. Acts of Violet by Margarita Montimore (audiobook)
  24. Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
  25. Everything I Have is Yours by Eleanor Henderson (audiobook)
  26. The Two Lives of Lydia Bird by Josie Silver
  27. Stories from Suffragette City by M.J. Rose and Fiona Davis
  28. Infinite Country by Patricia Engel
  29. Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana Schwartz (audiobook)
  30. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid
  31. Code Name Blue Wren: The True Story of America's Most Famous Spy and the Sister She Betrayed by Jim Popkin (audiobook)
  32. The School for Good Mothers by Jessamine Chan
  33. This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
  34. The Many Daughters of Afong Moy by Jamie Ford (audiobook)
  35. Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
  36. Verity by Colleen Hoover
  37. The Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron (audiobook)
  38. Weather Girl by Rachel Lynn Solomon (audiobook)
  39. Stars in the Italian Sky by Jill Santopolo (audiobook)
  40. One Two Three by Laurie Frankel (audiobook)
  41. The Whalebone Theater by Joanna Quinn
  42. I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jenette McCurdy (audiobook)
  43. Marriage of a Thousand Lies by SJ Sindu (audiobook)
  44. Call of the Penguins by Hazel Prior 
  45. Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan
  46. The Fountains of Silence by Ruta Sepetys (audiobook)
  47. Have You Seen Luis Velez by Catherine Ryan Hyde
  48. The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak


Books I've Read to the Boys

  1. Lions and Liars by Kate Beasley (audiobook)
  2. Ribsy by Beverly Cleary
  3. Just Harriett by Elana K. Arnold (audiobook)
  4. The Incorigible Children of Ashton Place: The Unseen Guest (Book 3) by Maryrose Wood (audiobook)
  5. Three Tales of My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles Gannett
  6. The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy (Book 1) by Jeanne Birdsall
  7. The Heartwood Hotel: A True Home (Book 1) by Kallie George
  8. Fortunately the Milk by Neil Gaiman
  9. The Heros of Olympus; The Blood of Olympus (Book 5) by Rick Riordan
  10. The Penderwicks of Gardam Street (Book 2) by Jeanne Birdsall
  11. Mr. Tiger, Betsy, and the Blue Moon by Sally Gardner
  12. The Midnight Children by Dan Gemeinhart (audiobook)
  13. Glitch by Laura Martin (audiobook)
  14. The Very Nearly Honorable League of Pirates: The Terror of the Southlands (Book 2) by Caroline Carlson (audiobook)
  15. The Unlikely Story of a Pig in the City by Jodi Kendall
  16. The Penderwicks at Point Mouette (Book 3) by Jeanne Birdsall
  17. How to Train Your Dragon (Book 1) by Cressida Cowell
  18. The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail by Richard Peck
  19. How to Train Your Dragon: How to be a Pirate (Book 2) by Cressida Cowell
  20. The Penderwicks in Spring (Book 4) by Jeanne Birdsall
  21. The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle (Book 1) by Rick Riordan