Books Read in 2023

 January

*1. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt (355)
*2. Bomb Shelter by Mary Laura Philpott (288) (a)
3. Undercover Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams (352) (a)
4. LaRose by Louise Erdrich (400) (e)

5. Winterland by Rae Meadows (274)

6. Puddin' by Julie Murphy (437) (a)

February

7. Garden Spells by Sarah Addison Allen (290)

8. The Night Shift by Alex Finlay (312) (a)

*9. Beyond the Wand by Tom Felton (288) (a)

10. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid (385)

11. The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick (291) (a)

March

12. The Mercy of Thin Air by Ronlyn Domingue (308)

13. I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy (320) (a)

14. Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang (272) (e)

15. Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe (209)

16. Travels with Charley: In Search of America by John Steinbeck (214) (a)

17. The Lightest Object in the Universe by Kimi Eisele (336) (e)

April

18. An Unkindness of Magicians by Kat Howard (354)

19. Everything Leads to You by Nina LaCour (336) (a)

*20. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas (454) (a)

21. We Could Be Heroes by Mike Chen (330)

*22. Dear Committee Members by Julie Schumacher (181) (a)

May

23. The Berlin Boxing Club by Robert Sharenow (400)

*24. The Rabbits by Sophie Overett (427)

25. The Splendid and the Vile by Erik Larson (546) (a)

26. The Exiles by Christina Baker Kline (371)

June

27. Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas (368) (a)

28. The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch (719)

July

29. A Little Hope by Ethan Joella (275)

30. How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz (195) (a)

31. Ellie Haycock is Totally Normal by Gretchen Schreiber (320) (e)

32. The Vanishing of Esme Lennox by Maggie O'Farrell (277)

33. Dark and Shallow Lies by Ginny Myers Sain (432) (a)

34. A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray (368) (e)

August

35. American Street by Ibi Zoboi (336) (a)

36. The Night Watch by Sarah Waters (528)

37. Return to Valetto by Dominic Smith (336) (e)

38. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson (317)

39. We Love You, Charlie Freeman by Kaitlyn Greenidge (336) (a)

September

*40. Ten Thousand Skies Above You by Claudia Gray (424)

41. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris (272) (a)

42. Binti by Nnedi Okorafor (96)

October

43. The Art of Fielding by Chad Harbach (512)

44. Olga Dies Dreaming by Xochitl Gonzalez (369) (a)

*45. The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey (256) (a)

46. A Legacy of Bones by Doug Burgess (304) (e)

November

47. The Portrait by Antoine Laurain (128)

*48. The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (245)

49. Georgie, All Along by Kate Clayborn (340) (a)

*50. A Million Worlds With You by Claudia Gray (419)

51. The Project by Courtney Summers (352)

December

52. All Systems Red by Martha Wells (144) (a)

53. Metropolis by Elizabeth Gaffney (480)

*54. This Vicious Grace by Emily Thiede (448) (a)

*55. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens (159) (a)

*56. I Have Some Questions for You by Rebecca Makkai (435)

57. The Nutcracker by E.T.A. Hoffman (112)

58. Wild Awake by Hilary T. Smith (375) (a)

DNF

Kids of Appetite by David Arnold
The 25th Hour by David Benioff

The Blade Between by Sam J. Miller

Skull Water by Heinz Insu Fenkl

The Night Travelers by Armando Lucas Correa

Dream When You're Feeling Blue by Elizabeth Berg

Clean Air by Sarah Blake

When We Meet Again by Caroline Beecham

Eat Pray Love by Elizabeth Gilbert 

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