Books Completed & Reviewed in 2024
- The Guest by Emma Cline
- Table for Two by Amor Towles
- The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
- Western Lane by Chetna Maroo
- In Memoriam by Alice Winn
- Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
- How to Read a Book by Monica Wood
- The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
- Beyond That, the Sea by Laura Spence-Ash
- My Friend Anne Frank: The Inspiring and Heartbreaking True Story of Best Friends Torn Apart and Reunited Against All Odds by Hannah Pick-Goslar
- You Are Here by David Nicholls
- Night Watch by Jayne Anne Phillips
- Absolution by Alice McDermott
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
- The Coast Road by Alan Murrin
- The Caretaker by Ron Rash
- True Grit by Charles Portis
- The Last Days of Hitler by Hugh Trevor-Roper
- Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
- The Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides
- Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss by Margaret Renkl
- The Lost Americans by Christopher Bollen
- Welcome Home, Stranger by Kate Christensen
- The General and Julia by Jon Clinch
- King Nyx by Kirsten Bakis
- Entitlement by Rumaan Alam
- The Road to Dalton by Shannon Bowring
- Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
- River East, River West by Aube Rey Lescure
- I’ve Tried Being Nice: Essays by Ann Leary
- Clear by Carys Davies
- Women’s Hotel by Daniel M. Lavery
- Fresh Waters for Flowers by Valerie Perrin
- Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
- Leaving by Roxana Robinson
- Long Island by Colm Toibin
- A Great Country by Shilpi Somaya Gowda
- City of Night Birds by Juhea Kim
- James by Percival Everett
- The House of Doors by Tan Twan Eng
- A Hundred Flowers by Gail Tsukiyama
- The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
- Sweet Vidalia by Lisa Sandlin
- Daddy-Long-Legs by Jean Webster
- Sandwich by Catherine Newman
- I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger
- The Women by Kristen Hannah
- Going Home by Tom Lamont
- Running With Sherman: How a Rescue Donkey Inspired a Rag-Tag Gang of Runners to Enter the Craziest Race on Earth by Christopher McDougall
- Days at the Morisaki Bookstore by Satoshi Yagisawa
- Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing
- Twist by Colum McCann
- My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante
- Pearly Everlasting by Tammy Armstrong
- Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
- Sonny Boy by Al Pacino
- The Jackal’s Mistress by Chris Bohjalian
- Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder by Salman Rushdie
- Brightly Shining by Ingvild H. Rishoi
- Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
- Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
Books Completed in 2025
1) Forbidden Notebook by Alba de Cespedes
2) The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War by Giles Milton
3) The Leavers by Lisa Ko
4) Fifteen Wild Decembers by Karen Powell
5) Good Girl by Aria Aber
6) Owner of a Lonely Heart by Beth Nguyen
7) The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunne
8) The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware
9) Wandering Souls by Cecile Pin
10) The Boy From the Sea by Garrett Carr
11) The Safekeep by Yael van der Wouden
12) Good Material by Dolly Alderton
13) Crow Mary by Kathleen Grissom
14) The Riveter by Jack Wang
15) Enter Ghost by Isabella Hammad
16) Great Expectations by Vinson Cunningham
17) The Scrapbook by Heather Clark
18) Beartooth by Callan Wink
19) We Do Not Part by Han Kang
20) Wild Dark Shore by Charlotte McConaghy
21) A Family Matter by Claire Lynch
22) First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston
23) The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
24) Trust Her by Flynn Berry
25) Stone Yard Devotional by Charlotte Wood
26) Where the Forest Meets the River by Shannon Bowring
27) Something to Look Forward to: Stories by Fannie Flagg
28) Nesting by Roisin O’Donnell
29) Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall
30) The Story of a New Name by Elena Ferrante
31) The Last Secret Agent: My Life as a Spy Behind Nazi Lines by Pippa LaTour
32) So Far Gone by Jess Walter
33) Swallows by Natsuo Kirino
34) Atmosphere by Taylor Jenkins Reid
35) A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession and Shipwreck by Sophie Elmhirst
36) The Life Cycle of the Common Octopus by Emma Knight
37) Heartwood by Amity Gaige
38) Wreck by Catherine Newman
39) Tilt by Emma Pattee
40) Audition by Katie Kitamura
41) Rabbit Moon by Jennifer Haigh
42) Hunchback by Saou Ichikawa
43) The Lion Women of Tehran by Marjan Kamali
44) The Infamous Gilberts by Angela Tomaski
45) Catalina by Karla Cornejo Villavicencio
46) Early Sobrieties by Michael Deagler
47) The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
48) More Than Enough by Anna Quindlen
49) The Fact Checker by Austin Kelley
50) The Death of Us by Abigail Dean
51) Dream Count by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
52) I am Agatha by Nancy Foley
53) H Is For Hawk by Helen Macdonald
54) The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, & Dangerous Obsession by Michael Finkel
55) Culpability by Bruce Holsinger
56) Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks
57) A Far-Flung Life by M.L. Stedman
58) A Country Year: Living the Questions by Sue Hubbell
59) Shepherd’s Sight: A Farming Life by Barbara McLean
60) Pick a Color by Souvankham Thammavongsa
61) Seascraper by Benjamin Wood
62) Heart the Lover by Lily King
63) Flesh by David Szalay
