2021 Completed Reads

 



10 x 10 Categories

  • AR - Alternate realities (science fiction)
  • WORLD  - Around the world (exploring other cultures, translated books, etc) 
  • HEART  - Be still my heart  (romance, romantic suspense, paranormal romance, etc)
  • DRAGONS - Dragons and other fantastical beasts  (Dragons)
  • FL - Fictional Librarians 
  • FINES - Fines and Misdemeanors (Crimes in libraries, bookstores, and elsewhere)
  • NUNS -  Get thee to a nunnery  (involves nuns, priests, etc)
  • PAST - Into the past (historical fiction)
  • MAGIC   - Magic and mystery (Fantasy and magical realism)
  • REVISIT - Nora Roberts


January

  1. And Then There Were Nuns - Jane Christmas (NF, NUNS, WORLD, England - Isle of Wight, Whitby, e)
  2. Baking Bad (#1 Beaufort Scales)- Kim M Watt  (DRAGONS, WORLD, England: Leeds, Skipton,, e)
  3. Key Series 1 -3 -  Nora Roberts  (REVISIT, 358)
  4. My Christmas Number One - Leonie Mack  (HEART, WORLD, London/South America, e)
  5. Dragons of Dorcastle (#1 Pillars of Reality)- Jack Campbell  (DRAGONS, e)
  6. Dirty Deeds: Urban Fantasy Collection - Faith Hunter, et al)    (DRAGONS, e)
  7. Ardmore Series (1 -3)  - Nora Roberts (REVISIT, WORLD, Ireland, 
  8. Second Sight (#1 Arcane Society) - Amanda Quick  (HEART, PAST, Victorian, e)
  9. Born In Trilogy (1 -3) - Nora Roberts  ( HEART, WORLD, Ireland, 416)

February 

  1. Real Murders (#1 Aurora Teagarden)- Charlaine Harris    (FL, FINES, U.S., e)
  2. Three Sisters Island series (1 - 3)- Nora Roberts  (REVISIT  Eastern U.S.)
  3. A Cold Dark Place (#1 Cold Justice)- Toni Anderson  (HEART, FINES, Virginia U.S., e)
  4. Bear and the Nightingale - Katherine Arden  (MAGIC, WORLD, Russia,)
  5. Faithless in Death (#52 In death) - Nora Roberts  (HEART, FINES 400)
  6. Book of Secrets (#1 Oracle) - Melissa McShane (FINES US, e)
  7. Dragons in the Earth - Judith Tar (DRAGONS, Arizona U.S., e)
  8. To Sleep in a Sea of Stars - Christopher Paolini (AR, 856)


March

  1. The Colour of Magic (#1 Discworld)  - Terry Pratchett  (FL, FINES, MAGIC, e)
  2. Kingdom of Shadow and Light  (#11 Fever)  - Karen Marie Moning   (HEART, MAGIC, e)
  3. The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue - V.E. Schwab   (MAGIC, WORLD, France, PAST 1700's to Present, e)
  4. Three Fates - Nora Roberts     (REVISIT,  384) 
  5. Tea with a Black Dragon - R.A. MacAvoy (MAGIC, DRAGONS, e)
  6. O'Hurley Born Anthology -  Nora Roberts  (REVISIT -  The Last Honest Woman and Dance to the Piper, 464)
  7. O'Hurley's Return Anthology - Nora Roberts   (REVISIT -  Skin Deep and Without a Trace, 491)
  8. Brighten Honeymoon (#2 Weaver)- Sheri Cobb Smith   (PAST, HEART, e) 
  9. Peculiar Pink Toes of Lady Flora - Jayne Fresina   (PAST, HEART, e)
  10. Elder Races series (1 - 8)  - Thea Harrison (DRAGONS,  e)
  11. Sanctuary - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
April

  1. Bridgerton series (#1 - 8) - Julia Quinn (PAST, HEART)
  2. Lost Plot (#4 Invisible Library) - Genevieve Cogman (FL, FINES)
  3. The Mortal Word (#6 IL) - Genevieve Cogman
  4. Inn Boonsboro Trilogy - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
  5. The Cloistered Walk - Kathleen Norris (NF, NUNS)
  6. Bride Quartet - Nora Roberts (REVISIT) 
  7. From Blood and Ash (#1 Blood and Ash series) - Jennifer Armentrout (MAGIC)
  8. A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire (#2) - Jennifer Armentrout
  9. The Crown of Gilded Bones (#3) - Jennifer Armentrout
  10. Lover Unveiled (#19 BDB) - J.R. Ward (HEART)

May

  1. Cousin's O'Dwyer Trilogy - Nora Roberts (HEART)
  2. A Hidden Fire (#1 Elemental Mystery) - Elizabeth Hunter (FL)
  3. This Same Earth (#2 Elemental Mystery)
  4. The Force of Wind (#3 Elemental mystery)
  5. A Fall of Water (#4 Elemental Mystery) 
  6. Legacy - Nora Roberts (HEART)
  7. Secret Chapter (#6 Invisible Library) - Genevieve Cogman (FINES)

June

  1. Eyre Affaire (#1 Thursday Next) - Jasper Fford (FL)
  2. Stars Uncharted  (#1 Stars uncharted) - S.K. Dunstall (AR, Space opera)
  3. Phantom Evil (#1 Krewe of the Hunters) - Heather Graham (MAGIC, FINES)
  4. Sworn Virgin - Kristopher Dukes (PAST, NUNS) 
  5. Wayward Souls (#1 Souls of the Road) - Devon Monk (MAGIC)
  6. Halfway to the Grave (#1) - Jeaniene Frost (HEART, MAGIC)
  7. Wild Sign (#6 Alpha and Omega) -  Patricia Briggs (HEART)
  8. Spoiler Alert - Olivia Wade (HEART)
  9. Driven to Distraction (#1 Road to Love) - Lori Foster (HEART)
July

  1. Little Paris Bookshop - Nina George (FINES, WORLD)
  2. Case of the Missing Books (#1 Mobile Library) - Ian Sansom (FL, WORLD)
  3. Bed and Breakfast on the Beach - Kat French (HEART, WORLD)
  4. Dark Archive (#7 Invisible Library) - Genevieve Cogman (AR, FINES)
  5. Hush - Cherry Adair (HEART REREAD)
  6. Fireborn (#1 Souls of Fire) - Keri Arthur (HEART, MAGIC, REREAD)
  7. Last Guard (#5  psychangeling trinity) - Nalini Singh (HEART, MAGIC)
  8. Invisible Husband of Frick Island - Colleen Oakley (WORLD)
  9. Midnight Library - Matt Haig (AR, TIME TRAVEL, Librarian)




August 

  1. Books can be Deceiving (#1 Library Lovers) - Jen McKinley (FL)
  2. Claimed (#1 Wolven) - J.R. Ward (HEART, MAGIC)
  3. A Bad Day for Sunshine #1 Sunshine Vicram) - Darynda Jones (HEART, FINES)
  4. A Borrowing of Bones (#1 Mercy Carr) - Paula Munier ( FINES) 
  5. Blue Dahlia (#1 Garden Trilogy) - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
  6. Black Rose (#2 Garden Trilogy) - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
  7. Red Lily (#3 Garden Trilogy) - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
  8. Cloudy with a Chance of Witchcraft (#1 Grimm Cove) - Mandy Roth (HEART, MAGIC)
  9. Hexing with a Chance of Tornados (#2 Grimm Cove) - Mandy Roth
  10. Spellcasting with a Chance of Spirits (#3 Grimm Cove) - Mandy Roth
  11. The Madness of Crowds (#17 Armand Gamache) - Louise Penny (FINES)
September 

  1. First Grave on the Right (#1 Grim Reaper) - Summoned to the Thirteenth Grave (#13) Charley Davidson Grim Reaper series by Darynda Jones.  (HEART, MAGIC, e)
  2. Forgotten in Death (#53 In Death) - J.D. Robb  (384, HEART)
  3. True Dead (Jane Yellowrock) - Faith Hunter (384, MAGIC)
  4. Deadly Deception (#3 O'Halleran Security International series_ -  T.J. Logan (HEART)
  5. Deadly Secret (#1 O'Halleran) - T.J. Logan
  6. Last Chance Matinee (#1 Hudson Sisters) - Mariah Stewart (HEART)
  7. Sugar House Blues (#2 Hudson Sisters)
  8. The Goodbye Cafe (#3 Hudson Sisters)
October

  1. Library at the Edge of the World (#1 Finfarran Peninsula) - Felicity Hayes McCoy (FL)
  2. Wheel of Light (#14 WOT) - Robert Jordan (900+  MAGIC, AR)
  3. Troublemaker - Linda Howard (HEART military romance)
  4. The Woman Left Behind - Linda Howard (HEART military romance)
  5. Chesapeake Bay Series (1 -4) Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
  6. Archangels Light (#14 Guild Hunter) - Nalini Singh (HEART, MAGIC)
  7. Carnal Innocence - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
November 

  1. Calhouns: Catherine, Amanda, and Lila - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
  2. Calhouns:  Suzanna and Megan - Nora Roberts (REVISIT)
  3. The Riviera House - Natasha Lester  (PAST)
  4. When Sorrows Come (#14 October Daye) - Seanan McGuire (HEART, MAGIC)
  5. A Good Day for Chardonnay (#2 Sunshine) - Darynda Jones (HEART)
  6. Wise Woman - Philippa Gregory (DNF)
  7. The Becoming (#2 Awakening) - Nora Roberts (DRAGONS, MAGIC)

December 
  1. Love in the Afternoon (prequel Dove Pond) - Karen Hawkins
  2. Book Charmer (#1 Dove Pond) - Karen Hawkins (FL, FINES)
  3. A Cup of Silver Linings (#2 Dove Pond) - Karen Hawkins (MAGIC, Southern Fiction)
  4. The Last Watch (#1 Divide) - J.S. Dewes (AR, space opera)
  5. The Exiled Fleet (#2 Divide) - J.S. Dewes (AR, space opera)
  6. The Road - Cormac McCarthy (literary) 
    

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