January 20, 2024

Year in books for 2023

Trying this post again. Here are the books I finished reading in 2023. More than I realized.

Overall Favorites: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow - all about love - The Wall - Debt - Remarkably Bright Creatures - The Bean Trees.

Haunting: Ghost Wall - Uncultured - I Am Nujood

Dumbest: The Silent Patient - Childhood’s End

Coziest: The Great Alone - Hobb’s Assassin books - The Cat Who Saved Books

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