Total Books Read: 128
Unknown Pleasures: Inside Joy Division (Peter Hook) 22-31 Dec (5* audio)
Children of the Alley (Naguib Mahfouz) started 20-31 December (5*)
The Christmas Lights (Karen Swan) 20-26 December (5*)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy) 30 Nov-22 Dec (6* audio)
I Have More Souls Than One (Fernando Pessoa) 20-21 December (6*)
It Ends With Us (Colleen Hoover) 18-20 December (4*)
Stay Another Day (Juno Dawson) started 15-17 December (6*)
Three Dark Crowns (Kendare Blake) 10-15 December (5*)
The Curse of the Raven (Nicholas Kotar) 9-10 December (6*)
Lost Boy (Christina Henry) 7-9 December (4*)
The Christmas Bookshop (Jenny Colgan) 5-6 December (5*)
Fingersmith (Sarah Waters) started 19 Nov-4 Dec (5*)
Waterlog (Roger Deakin) 16-29 November (6* audio)
Homegoing (Yaa Gyasi) 12-19 November (5*)
Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen) 5-15 November (6*audio)
Clean (Juno Dawson) 11-12 November (6*)
Cleopatra’s Daughter (Jane Draycott) 5-11 November (6*)
Neom (Lavie Tidhar) 31 Oct – 5 Nov (6*)
Beowulf (Seamus Heaney) 3-4 November (5* audio)
Orange Horses (Maeve Kelly) 17 Oct – 3 Nov (5*)
In Patagonia (Bruce Chatwin) 21 Oct – 2 Nov (4* audio)
Ship of Magic (Robin Hobb) 11-31 October (6*)
The ABC Murders (Agatha Christie) 17-21 October(6* audio)
Travels with my Aunt (Graham Greene) 10-16 October (6* audio)
The Chalk Man (C J Tudor) 11-16 October (4*)
The Wife Between Us (Greer Hendricks & Sarah Pekkanen) 6-11 October (5*)
The Salt Path (Raynor Winn) 29 Sept-10 Oct (4*)
Mrs Dalloway (Virginia Woolf) 5-8 October (7*
Room (Emma McDonoghue) 2-5 October (5*)
Kindred (Octavia E Butler) 29 Sept-2 Oct (7*)
Four Quartets (T S Eliot) 30 September (7* audio)
One of Us is Lying (Karen M McManus) 26-29 September (6*)_
Wonderland (Stephen Moss & Brett Westwood) 9-28 September (6* audio)
Awakening (William Horwood) 19-25 September (4*)
Marriage Most Scandalous (Johanna Lindsey) 12-19 September (5*)
Shit Cassandra Saw (Gwen E Kirby) 4-14 September (4*)
Night Owls (Jenn Bennett) 11-12 September (5*)
A Shot in the Dark (Lynne Truss) 8-11 September (4*)
Did I Say That Out Loud? (Fi Glover & Jane Garvey) 30 Aug-8 Sep (6* audio)
Sarum (Edward Rutherford) 25 August-8 September (5*)
No Time Like The Future (Michael J Fox) 10-29 August (6* audio)
One Summer in Nashville (Mandy Baggot) 13-25 August (4*)
Love is a Mix Tape (Rob Sheffield) 19-24 August (6*)
Skin Deep (anthology) 14-20 August (5*)
The Jasmine Throne (Tasha Suri) 13-17 August (5*)
Our Wives Under The Sea (Julia Armfield) 11-13 August (6*)
Don’t Look Now and Other Stories (Daphne du Maurier) 5-11 August (4*)
The Hero of Ages (Brandon Sanderson) 4-11 August (7*)
Great Expectations (Charles Dickens) 9 July-9 Aug (5* audio)
The Turn of the Key (Ruth Ware) 2-4 August (4*)
Malibu Rising (Taylor Jenkins-Reid) 30 July-2 Aug (5*)
Samarkand (Amin Maalouf) 20-30 July (6*)
Big Panda and Tiny Dragon (James Norbury) 26 July (6*)
Better Than Fiction (edited by Don George) 11-24 July (5*)
My Brilliant Friend (Elena Ferrante) 14-20 July (4*)
The Summer Queen (Elizabeth Chadwick) 11-14 July (6*)
To Kill A Kingdom (Alexandra Christo) 6-10 July (4*)
Wildwood (Roger Deakin) 17 June-9 July (7* audio)
The Reader (Bernhard Schlink) 6-7 July (6*)
American Gods (Neil Gaiman) 22 June-6 July (5*)
In Praise of Shadows (Junichiro Tanizaki) 30 June (7*)
Music & Silence (Rose Tremaine) 13-30 June (5*)
Revelation (Russell Brand) 26 May-16 June (6* audio)
We Are All Made of Stars (Rowan Coleman) 9-13 June (7*)
A Botanist’s Guide to Parties and Poisons (Kate Khavari) 31 May-9 June (6*)
Open Secret (Rumi, et al) 24-31 May (4*)
The Island of Missing Trees (Elif Shafak) 20-31 May (7*)
The Life of Olaudah Equiano (Olaudah Equiano) 22 April-25 May (5* audio)
The Horse That Swam Away (Walter Farley) 23 May (5*)
Exit West (Mohsin Hamid) 16-19 May (5*)
Gold Dust (Ibrahim al-Koni) 10-15 May (5*)
The House with the Golden Door (Elodie Harper) 5-9 May (6*)
When We Found Home (Susan Mallery) 21 April-5 May (4*)
Spring (William Horwood) 12-30 April (4*)
Horses Never Lie (Mark Rashid) 15-21 April (6* audio)
Upstream (Mary Oliver) 4-17 April
Year of the Monkey (Patti Smith) 8-14 April (6* audio)
Hex (Jenni Fagan) 11-13 April (6*)
A Long Way To A Small Angry Planet (Becky Chambers)7-11 April (5*)
A Caribbean Mystery (Agatha Christie) 1-8 April (5* audio)
The Wolf Den (Elodie Harper) 4-7 April (6*
The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo (Taylor Jenkins Reid) 29 Mar-4 April (5*)
Galatea (Madeline Miller) 2 April (6*)
The Masnavi: Book Two (Rumi) 5 Mar-1 Apr (6*)
God: An Anatomy (Francesca Stavrakopoulou) 9-31 March (6* audio)
Lolita (Vladimir Nabokov) 25-28 March (5*)
Looking for Alaska (John Green) 21-25 March (4*)
My Damascus (Suad Amiry) 21-23 March (6*)
The Girl With The Louding Voice (Abi Daré) 19-21 March (6*)
The Rain Heron (Robbie Arnott) 17-19 March (6*)
The Music Shop (Rachel Joyce) 5-17 March (4*)
The Well of Ascension (Brandon Sanderson) 2-12 March (5*)
The Seabird’s Cry (Adam Nicolson) 14 Feb-8 March (6* audio)
Psycho (Onley James) 2-5 March (4*)
Beneath The Sugar Sky (Seanan McGuire) 28 Feb-2 March (5*)
Notes From Underground (Fyodor Dostoevsky) 11-28 February (5*)
Daughters of Night (Laura Shepherd-Robinson) 23-27 February (5*)
The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating (Elisabeth Tova Bailey) started 23-24 Feb (7*)
Wintersong (S Jae-Jones) 13-23 February (5*)
The Moor (William Atkins) 3-15 February (4*)
Unhinged (Onley James) 11-13 February (5*)
Musicophilia (Oliver Sacks) 29 Jan-13 Feb (5* audio)
Knowing Me Knowing You (Mandy Baggot) 8-11 February (2*)
Beartown (Fredrik Backman) 5-8 February (7*)
Wintering Out (Seamus Heaney) 5-7 February (4*)
You Then, Me Now (Nick Alexander) 4-5 Feb (5*)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (J K Rowling) 31 Jan-4 Feb (6*)
Almond Blossoms and Beyond (Mahmoud Darwish) 1-3 February (7*)
Around the World in Eighty Days (Jules Verne) 31 Jan-2 Feb (5*)
Torn (Natalia Jaster) started 23-31 January (3*)
The Final Empire (Brandon Sanderson) 23-30 January (6*)
Selected Poems (Pablo Neruda) 19-29 January (6*)
Reasons to Stay Alive (Matt Haig) 24-28 January (6* audio)
The Storyteller (Dave Grohl) 12-23 January (7* audio)
Touch (Natalia Jaster) 20-23 January (4*)
The Overcoat and Other Stories (Nikolai Gogol) 19-21 January (6*)
Radiance (Grace Draven) 17-19 January (5*)
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed (Mariana Enriquez) 15-18 January (4*)
When The Moon Is Low (Nadia Hashimi) started 14-17 January (6*)
Palestine As Metaphor (Mahmoud Darwish) 7-15 January (7*)
Sex & Love & Rock&Roll (Tony Walsh) 14-15 January (4*)
Autumn Rounds (Jacques Poulin) 13-14 January (5*)
Dark Matter (Blake Crouch) 11-13 January (6*)
Americanah (Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie) 20 Dec-11 Jan (6* audio)
Blacklands (Belinda Bauer) 10-11 January (4*)
The Shack by the Bay (Lea Davey) 7-10 January (4*)
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (J K Rowling) started 30 Dec-7 Jan (5*)
DNF:
Shades of Milk and Honey (Mary Robinette Kowal) March – DNF @ 25%
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