Bookshelf





Do you love books? So do I! Friend me on Goodreads to see what I have been reading! 

You may also like my yearly post of my favorite reads from 
2022, 2021202020192018201720162015201420132012, and 2011.

A Few of my Favorites (A-Z) 2011-2023

A Heart That Works by Rob Delaney
A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khalid Hossein
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
All The Broken Places by John Boyne
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver
Bad Blood by John Carreyrou
Beartown by Fredrik Backman
Becoming by Michelle Obama
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Catch and Kill by Ronan Farrow
Christadora by Tim Murphy
Daisy Jones and The Six by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Dinners With Ruth by Nina Totenberg 
Drowning by T.J. Newman
Educated by Tara Westover
Every Note Played by Lisa Genova
Go As A River by Shelley Read
Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jeanette McCurdy
In Love by Amy Bloom
Love and Ruin by Paula McLain
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcom Gladwell
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Quit Like a Millionaire by Kristy Shen
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
State of Wonder by Anne Patchett
Still Alice by Lisa Genova
Strange Sally Diamond by Liz Nugent
The Alice Network by Kate Quinn
The Book Thief - Marcus Zusak
The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
The Guernsey Literary Potato Peel Pie Society - Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
The Help - Kathryn Stockett
The Huntress by Kate Quinn
The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama
The Many Lives of Mama Love by Lara Love Hardin
The Night Circus - Erin Morgenstern
The Nightingale by Kristen Hannah
The Other Boleyn Girl - Phillipa Gregory
The Paris Wife - Paula McClain
The Plot by Jean Hanff Korelitz
The River by Peter Heller
The Rose Code by Kate Quinn
The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
The Storyteller by Jodi Picoult
These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham
This is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
Those Who Save Us by Jenna Blum
Tisha -  Robert Specht
Unorthodox by Deborah Feldman
We Were The Lucky Ones by Georgia Hunter
When Breath Becomes Air by Paul Kalanithi
Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens
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2023 Reading Goals: 100 books
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Book Reviews (in order of date read): You can find me on Goodreads, but more often than not these days I am mostly just rating books rather than reviewing them. However, here are a few reviews that I have done in the past. 

The Sun Also Rises - Ernest Hemingway
Handle With Care - Jodi Picoult
Julie and Julia - Julie Powell
Her Fearful Symmetry - Audrey Niffenegger
Blink - Malcolm Gladwell
The Lost Symbol - Dan Brown
Tarantula Woman  - Donald O'Donovan (review here)
My Korean Deli - Ben Ryder Howe (review here)
Thalo Blue - Jason McEntyre (review here)
Olga, A Daughter's Tale - Marie Campbell (review here)
Train Like a Mother - Dimity McDowell & Sarah Bowen Shea (review here)
Saving Ruth - Zoe Fishman (review here)
The Voluntourist -  Ken Budd (review here)
With My Body - Nikki Gemmel (review here)

Ec-o-nom-ics: A Simple Twist on Normalcy - Kersten L. Kelly (review here)***



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