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Read, review, repeat Even though I only review books that I enjoy, a few of them always stand out from the others. Here are my top picks for 2025 including the best book I didn't review, three series of note, and a reading conundrum. In a slew of excellent and entertaining books, The Human Scale … Continue reading 2025 year-end wrap party
every book I read this year Conclave by Robert Harris Savage Son by Jack Carr The Fear Index by Robert Harris Writing On Both Sides of the Brain by Henriette Anne Klauser No One Will Know by Rose Carlyle The Devil's Hand by Jack Carr Here One Moment by Liane Moriarty Get the Picture by … Continue reading 2025 book roundup
Two thousand twenty two was such a stellar year of reading that I had a hard time choosing my favorite books. After mulling it over for a few days here are my list(s). What was the best book you read last year? THE BEST OF THE BEST: FICTION, NONFICTION, AND COFFEE-TABLE BOOKS The Unfolding by … Continue reading The best books I read in 2022
All the books I've read this year... Dream Girl by Laura Lippman People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present by Dara Horn False Witness by Karin Slaughter Bibliophiles: Diverse Spines by Jamise Harper and Jane Mount Mindful Things at Home by Kate Peers Unspeakable by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper If Beale … Continue reading 2022 book roundup
THE MASTERPIECES A Gentleman in Moscow - Sigh, I love this book and love the Count. I read it twice and will absolutely go back again. Wise, funny, charming; if you haven't read it yet treat yourself to this epic tale by Amor Towles. https://bookthrasher.com/2021/08/14/simply-spectacular/ Deacon King Kong - Sigh again, I love this book, … Continue reading The best books I read in 2021
Twelve months of reading - it was a very good year with lots of standouts. Reviews are linked. Don't Turn Around by Jessica Barry boasted a blurb / recommendation from Karin Slaughter, one of my favorite authors, and it definitely delivered. Two compelling female characters and a page-turning story. Great way to start the year! … Continue reading 2021 book roundup
I only read 21 books this strange and terrible year. But looking back at my list, none of them were a disappointment, I'd recommend them all. Well, except for Jaws - just watch the movie. Below are the books that lingered, that left a mark. Note: If you purchase any of these books with the … Continue reading the best books I read in 2020
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