WHAT I READ
2013—
- The Harmony of the World, Johannes Kepler
- The Purpose-Driven Life, Rick Warren *
- The Sound and the Fury, William Faulkner *
- Sybil, or the Two Nations, Benjamin Disraeli
- Old Goriot, Honore de Balzac *
- Dustbin Baby, Jacqueline Wilson
- The Suitcase Kid, Jacqueline Wilson
- Double Act, Jacqueline Wilson
- The Illustrated Mum, Jacqueline Wilson
- Vicky Angel, Jacqueline Wilson
- The Story of Tracy Beaker, Jacqueline Wilson
- Girls in Tears, Jacqueline Wilson
- A Doll’s House, Henrik Ibsen *
- Four Plays, Henrik Ibsen
- Anne of Green Gables, L. M. Montgomery * (+* for series)
- Anne of Avonlea, L. M. Montgomery
- Anne of the Island, L. M. Montgomery
- Anne of Windy Poplars, L. M. Montgomery
- Anne’s House of Dreams, L. M. Montgomery
- Anne of Ingleside, L. M. Montgomery
- Rainbow Valley, L. M. Montgomery
- Rilla of Ingleside, L. M. Montgomery *
- Hamlet, William Shakespeare *
- Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead, Tom Stoppard *
- Lord Malquist and Mr. Moon, Tom Stoppard *
- Plays 5, Tom Stoppard (* for “Arcadia)
- Waiting for Godot, Samuel Beckett
- Fortress of Solitude, Jonathan Lethem
2014–
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, J. K. Rowling (* for the series as a whole)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J. K. Rowling
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, J. K. Rowling
- The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald *
- Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy *
- Parade’s End: Some Do Not…, Ford Maddox Ford
- Parade’s End: No More Parades, Ford Maddox Ford
- Parade’s End: A Man Could Stand Up–, Ford Maddox Ford *
- The Writer’s Journey, Christopher Vogler
- Ender’s Game, Orson Scott Card *
- Speaker for the Dead, Orson Scott Card
- Xenocide, Orson Scott Card
- Children of the Mind, Orson Scott Card
- Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte *
- Magnificent Principia/the Principia, Colin Pask/Isaac Newton
- The Hero with a Thousand Faces, Joseph Campbell
- Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, J. K. Rowling (re-read)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, J. K. Rowling (re-read)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, J. K. Rowling (re-read)
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, J. K. Rowling (re-read)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J. K. Rowling (re-read)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, J. K. Rowling (re-read)
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, J. K. Rowling (re-read)
- Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys
- Books by Todd Parr, like The Underwear Book and The Feelings Book *
2015–
- Shirley, Charlotte Bronte *
- The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume 1, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle *
- The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume 2, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle *
- Agnes Grey, Anne Bronte *
- Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte *
- The Professor, Charlotte Bronte
- Vilette, Charlotte Bronte *
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, Anne Bronte *
- The Life of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Gaskell *
- The Brontes: Wild Genius on the Moors, Juliette Barker
- Beezus and Ramona, Beverly Cleary (* for the entire series)
- Ramona the Pest, Beverly Cleary
- Ramona the Brave, Beverly Cleary
- Ramona and Her Father, Beverly Cleary *
- Ramona and Her Mother, Beverly Cleary
- Ramona Quimby, Age 8, Beverly Cleary
- Ramona Forever, Beverly Cleary *
- Ramona’s World, Beverly Cleary
- To Kill a Mockingbird, Harper Lee *
- Go Set a Watchman, Harper Lee
- Japanese Soul Cooking, Tadashi Ono and Harris Salat *
- Anne of Green Gables, L.M. Montgomery * (re-read)
- Anne of Avonlea, L.M. Montgomery * (re-read)
- Anne of the Island, L.M. Montgomery * (re-read)
- From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, E.L. Konigsburg
- Henry Huggins, Beverly Cleary
- Henry and Beezus, Beverly Cleary
- Henry and Ribsy, Beverly Cleary
- Henry and the Paper Route, Beverly Cleary
- Henry and the Clubhouse, Beverly Cleary *
- Ribsy, Beverly Cleary
- The Once and Future King, T.H. White *
- The Book of Merlyn, T.H. White *
- Taliesin, Arthur Lawhead
2016–
- Merlin, Arthur Lawhead
- Arthur, Arthur Lawhead
- Socks, Beverly Cleary *
- Otis Spofford, Beverly Cleary
- Ellen Tebbits, Beverly Cleary
- Frog and Toad Are Friends, Arnold Lobel *
- Frog and Toad Together, Arnold Lobel *
- Frog and Toad All Year, Arnold Lobel *
- Days with Frog and Toad, Arnold Lobel *
- Mouse Soup, Arnold Lobel
- Mouse Tales, Arnold Lobel *
- No Pretty Pictures, Anita Lobel *
- The Sesame Street Bedtime Storybook *
- The Crystal Cave, Mary Stewart
- The Hollow Hills, Mary Stewart
- The Last Enchantment, Mary Stewart
- The Wicked Day, Mary Stewart
- Owl at Home, Arnold Lobel
- Grasshopper on the Road, Arnold Lobel
- The Random House Book of Poetry for Children *
- On Market Street, Anita and Arnold Lobel
- The Mouse and the Motorcycle, Beverly Cleary
- Runaway Ralph, Beverly Cleary
- Ralph S. Mouse, Beverly Cleary
- Dear Mr. Henshaw, Beverly Cleary *
- A History of Food in 100 Recipes *
- Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs *
- Hollow City, Ransom Riggs
- Library of Souls, Ransom Riggs
- The BFG, Roald Dahl *
- Holes, Louis Sachar *
- The Giver, Lois Lowry *
- The Little Prince, Antoine de Saint-Exupery
- School for Good and Evil, Soman Chainani
- A World without Princes, Soman Chainani
- The Lemonade War, Jacqueline Davies *
- Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O’Dell
- My Life with Chimpanzees, Jane Goodall *
- Tell Me, Joan Bauer
- Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Rowling and Tiffany *
- Frindle, Andrew Clements *
- Hoot, Carl Hiaasen
- Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus, Mo Willems *
- The Very Hungry Caterpillar, Eric Carle *
- The Jesus Storybook Bible *
- My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish, Mo O’Hara
- Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak *
- Foxe’s Book of Martyrs
- Half Magic, Edward Eager *
2017–
- The Book with No Pictures, B.J. Novak *
- Where the Red Fern Grows, Wilson Rawls *
- Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, J.K. Rowling *
- Castle Corona, Sharon Creech
- Kitchen Bouquets, Bert Greene *
- Greene on Greens, Bert Greene *
- Bert Greene’s Kitchen, Bert Greene *
- The One Year Chronological Bible *
- The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne *
- How to Train Your Dragon (How to Train Your Dragon #1), Cressida Cowell *
- How to be a Pirate (How to Train Your Dragon #2), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Speak Dragonese (How to Train Your Dragon #3), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Cheat a Dragon’s Curse (How to Train Your Dragon #4), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Cheat a Dragon’s Tale (How to Train Your Dragon #5), Cressida Cowell *
- A Hero’s Guide to Deadly Dragons (How to Train Your Dragon #6), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Ride a Dragon’s Storm (How to Train Your Dragon #7), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Break a Dragon’s Heart (How to Train Your Dragon #8), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Steal a Dragon’s Sword (How to Train Your Dragon #9), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Seize a Dragon’s Jewel (How to Train Your Dragon #10), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Betray a Dragon’s Hero (How to Train Your Dragon #11), Cressida Cowell *
- How to Fight a Dragon’s Fury (How to Train Your Dragon #12), Cressida Cowell *
- The Infernal World of Branwell Bronte, Daphne de Maurier…
- When You Reach Me, Rebecca Stead *
- I Capture the Castle, Dodie Smith *
- Olive Kitteridge, Elizabeth Strout *
- Homer Price, Robert McCloskey *
- Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak *
- Make Way for Ducklings, Robert McCloskey *
- Danny the Champion of the World, Roald Dahl *
- Through Gates of Splendor, Elizabeth Elliot *
- The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne *
- American Gods, Neil Gaiman
- Extremely Cute Animals Operating Heavy Machinery, David Gordon
- The Little Book for Boys, Stratton *
- Gilgamesh the Hero,
- The Wheel on the School, Meindert DeJong *
- The Turner House, Angela Flournoy
- Why Gender Matters, Leonard Sax *
- The Sign of the Beaver, Elizabeth George Speare ***
2018–
- Mycophilia, Eugenia Bone…
- Earth Children Are Weird, Kim Smith *
- 365 Journal Writing Ideas, Rossi Fox
- God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian, Kurt Vonnegut *
- The Wave, Todd Strasser
- Dawn, Elie Wiesel
- Ethan Frome, Edith Wharton *
- Tuck Everlasting, Natalie Babbitt *
- The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds, Paul Zindel *
- The Practice of the Presence of God, Brother Lawrence *
- Bridge to Terabithia, Katherine Paterson *
- The Stranger, Albert Camus
- Marvel’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
- The Pearl, John Steinbeck
- Falling Cloudberries, Tessa Kiros *
- Animal Farm, George Orwell *
- The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway *
- Ghosts, Raina Telgemeier *
- Anne of Green Gables: A Graphic Novel, Marsden and Thummler *
- Adventures in Prayer, Catherine Marshall *
- Anthem, Ayn Rand *
- Bridget Jones’ Diary, Helen Fielding *
- Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury *
- Replay, Ken Grimwood
- Fablehaven (Fablehaven #1), Brandon Mull
- Rise of the Evening Star (Fablehaven #2), Brandon Mull
- Grip of the Shadow Plague (Fablehaven #3), Brandon Mull
- Serets of the Dragon Sanctuary (Fablehaven #4), Brandon Mull
- Keys to the Demon Prison (Fablehaven #5), Brandon Mull
- A Wrinkle in Time series, Madeleine L’Engle
- The Princess Bride, William Goldman *
- The Boat to Redemption, Su Tong
- Big Fish, Daniel Wallace *
- Three Sisters, Bi Feiyu *
- Shark’s Fin and Sichuan Pepper, Fuschia Dunlop *
- Point It, Dieter Graf *
- Mandarin Phrasebook and Dictionary, Lonely Planet *
- China, DK Explorer
- China Survival Guide, Larry and Qin Herzberg *
- Deep Run Roots, Vivian Howard *
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Mark Twain…
- The Book Thief, Markus Zusak *
- Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste Ng
- “Parts Unknown: Narnia,” Rachel Manija Brown *
- The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Neil Gaiman
- Caddie Woodlawn, Carol Ryrie Brink *
- The Buried Giant, Kazuo Ishiguro
- The Goldfinch, Donna Tartt
- re-read the entire Harry Potter Series, J.K. Rowling
- Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carrol *
- Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carrol *
- The Enormous Crocodile, Roald Dahl *
- George’s Marvelous Medicine, Roald Dahl *
- The Twits, Roald Dahl *
- The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate, Jacqueline Kelly *
- Grimms’ Fairy Tales, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm *
- The Curious World of Calpurnia Tate, Jacqueline Kelly *
- James and the Giant Peach, Roald Dahl *
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl *
- Old Yeller, Fred Gipson *
- Shiloh, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor *
- An Insular Possession, Timothy Mo…
2019–
- re-read entire Anne of Green Gables series, L.M. Montgomery
- Inside Out and Back Again, Thanhha Lai *
- One Crazy Summer, Rita Williams-Garcia *
- Little House in the Big Woods, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- Little House on the Prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- Farmer Boy, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- On the Banks of Plum Creek, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- By the Shores of Silver Lake, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- The Long Winter, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- Little Town on the Prairie, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- Those Golden Years, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- The First Four Years, Laura Ingalls Wilder *
- Wonder, J. Palacio *
- Auggie & Me, J. Palacio *
- The Thing About Jellyfish, Ali Benjamin
- The Phantom Tollbooth, Norton Juster
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, Frank L. Baum *
- The Prophet, Kahlil Gibran
- The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom
- Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston
- 1984, George Orwell *
- Brave New World, Aldous Huxley *
- The Hobbit (the prequel to The Lord of the Rings), J.R.R. Tolkein *
- The Fellowship of the Ring (#1 of the trilogy The Lord of the Rings), J.R.R. Tolkein *
- The Two Towers (#2 of the trilogy The Lord of the Rings), J.R.R. Tolkein *
- The Return of the King (#3 of the trilogy The Lord of the Rings), J.R.R. Tolkein *
- Lincoln in the Bardo, George Saunders *
- Harry Potter series (re-read)
- The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls *
- Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, Mildred D. Taylor *
- The One and Only Ivan, Katherine Applegate
- Winnie-the-Pooh (complete treasury), A.A. Milne
- The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead
- Angela’s Ashes, Frank McCourt *
- The Story of King Arthur and His Knights, Tania Zamorsky
- Robin Hood, J. Walker McSpadden
- The King’s Shadow, Elizabeth Alder
- One Thousand and One Arabian Nights, Geraldine McCaughrean *
- A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens *
2020–
- Kitchen Confidential, Anthony Bourdain
- The Door in the Wall, Marguerite de Angeli *
- Adam of the Road, Elizabeth Janet Grey *
- The Maze Runner (first in series), James Dashner
- The Ultramind Solution, Mark Hyman *
- Anne of Green Gables series (re-read)
- ‘Tis, Frank McCourt
- Twilight Saga, Stephenie Meyer
- Twilight, Stephenie Meyer
- New Moon, Stephenie Meyer
- Eclipse, Stephenie Meyer
- Breaking Dawn, Stephenie Meyer
- Flora & Ulysses, Kate DiCamillo *
- Because of Winn-Dixie (re-read), Kate DiCamillo *
- The Borrowers, Mary Norton *
- The Martian Chronicles, Ray Bradbury *
- Where’d You Go, Bernadette, Maria Semple *
- Robert McCloskey: Lentil, Blueberries for Sal, One Morning in Maine, Time of Wonder, and Burt Dow, Deep-Sea Man *
- The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, Tom Angleberger
- Drangonbreath (series), Ursula Vernon
- Chasing Vines, Beth Moore
- Moll Flanders, Daniel Defoe
- Disposable People, Kevin Bales ***
- The Hunger Games (trilogy), Suzanne Collins *
- The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins *
- Catching Fire, Suzanne Collins *
- Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins *
- In Our Backyard, Nita Belles *
- Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens *
- Africans in America, Johnson and Smith ***
- The Indian in the Cupboard, Lynne Reid Banks *
- Stolen Lives, Malika Oufkir *
- “I Stand Here Ironing,” Tillie Olsen
- The Storied Life of A.J Fikry, Gabrielle Zevin
- Calico Captive, Elizabeth George Speare *
- Sit, Walk, Stand, Watchman Nee (*)
- Amal Unbound, Aisha Saeed (*)
- In the Reign of Terror, G.A. Henty *
- Carry On, Mr. Bowditch, Jean Lee Latham ***
- Among the Shadows, L.M. Montgomery *
- Harry Potter (series) Illustrated Edition, Rowling and Kay ***
- Frankenstein; or, a Modern Day Prometheus, Mary Shelley *
- Greenglass House, Kate Milford
- There There, Tommy Orange *
- Lyddie, Katherine Paterson *
- “Turkey Remains and How to Inter Them,” F. Scott Fitzgerald *
- Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen, Laurie Colwin ***
- A Christmas Memory, Truman Capote *
- “The Night Before Christmas,” Nikolai Gogol (*best read in The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol)
- The Case for Christmas, Lee Strobel
2021–
- Outlander, Diana Gabaldon
- Prepper’s Long-Term Survival Guide, Jim Cobb *
- Anxious for Nothing, Max Lucado *
- The Things They Carried, Tim O’Brien ***
- Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, Kwame Mbalia (*)
- Wreck This Book, Keri Smith ***
- On Writing, Stephen King
- War Horse, Michael Morpurgo *
- Life of Pi, Yann Martel *
- Knowing God, J.I. Packer **
- The City of Brass, S. A. Chakraborty *
- We Were Liars, E. Lockhart **
- Oliver Twist, Charles Dickens (*)
- Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers, Robert M. Sapolsky *
- Number the Stars, Lois Lowry *
- Dr. Strange and Mr. Norrell, Susanna Clarke
- The Well-Centered Home, William Hirsch AIA (*)
- Creative Writer’s Notebook, John Gillard
- New Kid, Jerry Craft *
- The Crimes of Grindelwald, J. K. Rowling *
- I Think You’re Wrong (But I’m Listening), Beth Silvers and Sarah Stewart Holland **
- Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen *
- Mañanaland, Pam Muñoz Ryan (*)
- It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way, Lysa Terkuerst
- The Dog Owner’s Manual, David Brummer and Sam Stall *
- Treat Your Own Back, Robin McKenzie *
- Bird by Bird, Anne Lamott ***
- Anne of Green Gables (series), L. M. Montgomery (re-read)
- The House of Sixty Fathers, Meindert DeJong *
- Till We Have Faces, C. S. Lewis ***
- The Golem and the Jinni, Helene Wecker
- Don’t Feed the Monkey Mind, Jennifer Shannon *
- The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street, Karina Yan Glaser (*)
- Deadliest Enemy, Michael T. Osterholm and Mark Olshaker *
- Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen ***
- The Accidental Tourist, Anne Tyler (*)
- Celebration of Discipline, Richard J. Foster *
- Zen in the Art of Writing, Ray Bradbury *
- Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn
- (Degenerative Disc Disease Explained, Frederick Earlstein)
- (The Complete Anti-Inflammatory Diet for Beginners, Dorothy Calimeris)
- American Born Chinese, Gene Luen Yang *
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams ***
- Notes on a Nervous Planet, Matt Haig ***
- Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck *
- Born a Crime, Trevor Noah ***
- The Invisible Man, H. G. Wells *
- The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros *
- “Death of a Pig,” E. B. White ***
- March: Book One, John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell (March #1) *
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, Maya Angelou *
- Mythology, Edith Hamilton *
- The Hound of the Baskervilles, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ***
- The Iliad: A Graphic Novel, Gareth Hinds
- The Odyssey: A Graphic Novel, Gareth Hinds (*)
- One Thing, Sam Storms (*)
- The Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger (*)
- Medea, Euripedes (*)
- Beowulf: The Graphic Novel, Gareth Hinds (*)
- The Song of Achilles, Madeleine Miller *
- Gods and Heroes, Korwin Briggs *
- Seven articles by Sarah Twombly ***
- Altered books books
- The Witches, Roald Dahl *
- Harry Potter Minalima pop-up edition, J.K. Rowling and Minalima *++
- Cooking for Wizards, Warriors, and Dragons, Thea James and Isabel Minunni *
- The Nest, Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney (*)
- The Greatest Gift, Philip Van Doren Stern
- A Christmas Story, Jean Shepherd *
- Waiting Here for You, Louie Giglio (*)
- Dot Journaling–A Practical Guide, Rachel Wilkerson Miller ***
- A Manual for Cleaning Women, Lucia Berlin *
2022–
- Bullet It!, Nicole Lara
- Beyond Bullets, Megan Rutell (*)
- Dear Ijeawele, or a Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie *
- The Non-Planner Datebook, Keri Smith (*)
- “Letter from Birmingham Jail,” Martin Luther King Jr. ***
- “The Marginal World,” Rachel Carson *
- Dune, Frank Herbert
- What Charles Dickens Ate and Jane Austen Knew *
- Love in the Time of Cholera, Gabriel Garcia Marquez *(**)
- Macbeth, William Shakespeare *
- Macbeth (graphic novel adaptation), Gareth Hinds
- Macbeth, No Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels
- Little Worlds, Peter Guthrie and Mary Page
- Great Short Stories by Contemporary Native American Writers, Dover Thrift
- Cyrano de Bergerac, Edmund Rostand (movie) ***
- The Ragamuffin Gospel, Brennan Manning ***
- The Screwtape Letters, C. S. Lewis ***
- Kaline Klattermaster’s Tree House, Haven Kimmel (*)
- Orville: A Dog Story, Haven Kimmel
- Book Lovers, Emily Henry (*)
- All the Light We Cannot See, Anthony Doerr ***
- The Great Sex Rescue, Sheila Wray Gregoire *(**)
- In Cold Blood, Truman Capote *
- Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Truman Capote *
- “House of Flowers,” Truman Capote ***
- “A Diamond Guitar,” Truman Capote (*)
- White Teeth, Zadie Smith ***
- Me Talk Pretty One Day, David Sedaris *
- NW, Zadie Smith *
- Winnie-the-Pooh, A. A. Milne ***
- The Good Girl’s Guide to Great Sex, Sheila Wray Gregoire *
- Brand New Ancients, Kae Tempest ***
- Asphodel & Other Love Poems, William Carlos Williams *
- Glass, Irony and God, Anne Carson *
- Spinning the Vast Fantastic, Britton Shurley ***
- Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, John Berendt *
- The Bookwanderers (Pages and Co. #1), Anna James
- The Cost of Control, Sharon Hodde Miller *
- The Solace of Leaving Early, Haven Kimmel **
- A Girl Named Zippy, Haven Kimmel **
- Something Rising (Light and Swift), Haven Kimmel ***
- She Got Up Off the Couch, Haven Kimmel **
- The Used World, Haven Kimmel ***
- Iodine, Haven Kimmel ***
- Beach Read, Emily Henry
- Save the Cat! Writes a Novel, Jessica A. Brody ***
- Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson #1), Rick Riordan *
- The Raven Boys (Raven Boys #1), Maggie Stiefvater *
- Circe, Madeline Miller (*)
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky ***
- Percy Jackson and the Sea of Monsters (Percy Jackson #2), Rick Riordan
- Honest Advent, Scott Erickson ***
- Hercule Poirot’s Christmas, Agatha Christie
- The Tailor of Gloucester, Beatrix Potter *
- Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Robert L, May
- Six of Crows (Six of Crows #1), Leigh Bardugo ***
- Still Life, Louise Penny
2023
- The Dream Thieves (Raven Boys #2), Maggie Stiefvater (*)
- The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides
- The Alchemist, Paulo Coelho
- Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows #2), Leigh Bardugo ***
- Outlining Your Novel, K. M. Weiland *
- Outlining Your Novel Workbook, K. M. Weiland (*)
- After, Bruce Greyson, M. D. ***
- Percy Jackson and the Titan’s Curse (Percy Jackson #3), Rick Riordan
- Orphaned Believers, Sara Billups ***
- Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen ***
- The Loneliest Girl in the Universe, Lauren James *
- Pride and Premeditation, Tirzah Price
- Pride, Prejudice, and Other Flavors, Sonali Dev
- Beyond Shame, Matthais Roberts
- Blue Lily, Lily Blue (Raven Boys #3), Maggie Stiefvater *
- Eligible, Curtis Sittenfeld *
- We Are Okay, Nina LaCour *
- The Raven King (Raven Boys #4), Maggie Stiefvater *
- An Assembly Such as This (Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentleman trilogy #1)
- The Messy Lives of Book People, Phaedra Patrick (*)
- Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, Seth Grahame-Green
- The Good Slope, Elizabeth Rau *
- Journey to the Center of the Earth, Jules Verne
- While I Walk, Rachel Durchslag (*)
- Shadow and Bone (Shadow and Bone trilogy #1), Leigh Bardugo *
- To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, Jenny Han
- Meander Spiral Explode, Jane Alison (*)
- The Business of Being a Writer, Jane Friedman
- TAKING FOREVER:
- Michael Martone on Michael Martone, Michael Martone
- Revelations in Air, Jude Stewart
- The Complete Stories, Flannery O’Connor