2023 Completed Reads


 Books Completed in 2023 


  • After Dark - Haruki Murakami (Magical Realism, Japan, 256)
  • You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty - Emezi, Akwaeke (Romance, e)
  • Clockwork Angels - Kevin Anderson and Neil Peart (Steampunk, dusty, e)
  • Black Orchid Blues - Persia Walker (Mystery, 20’s Harlem, dusty, 270)
  • Kitty and the Midnight Hour - Carrie Vaughn (Urban fantasy, reread, e)
  • Who Need Enemies - Keri Arthur (Urban Fantasy, Australia, e)
  • Kitty Goes to Washington - Carrie Vaughn (Urban Fantasy, reread, e)
  • The Blue - Nancy Bilyeau (Historical Fiction, England, dusty, e)
  • Write for Life - Julia Cameron (NF, Writing, 208)
  • 1Q84 - Haruki Murakami (Magical Realism, reread, 996)
  • A Swim in the Pond in the Rain - George Saunders (NF, Masterclass, 432)
  • The Winter Lodge - Susan Wigg (Romance, e)
  • Absolution by Murder (#1 Sister Fidelma - Peter Tremayne (Historical Fiction, 664 AD, e)
  • 2034 -  Elliot Ackerman and Admiral James Stavridis (Geopolitical Thriller, 303)
  • Amari and the Night Brothers -  B.B. Alston (Middle grade fantasy, e)
  • Writers and Their Notebooks edited by Diana Raab (nonfiction writing, 224)
  • Encore In Death, # 56 - J.D. Robb  (Futuristic police procedural , 370)
  • Against the Ice -  Ejnar Mikkelsen (nonfiction historical arctic exploration, e)
  • Dewey, the Library Cat - Vicki Myron (Nonfiction, Memoir, e)
  • Banned Bookshop of Maggie Banks, the - Shauna Robinson (Books, e)
  • Cradle of Ice (#2 Moonfall - James Rollins  (Fantasy, 672)
  • Novelist as a Vocation - Haruku Murakami (Nonfiction, Writing, 208)
  • South Pole Station - Ashley Shelby (Contemporary, Antarctica, e)
  • Wraith (#10 Lizzie Grace) - Keri Arthur (Urban fantasy, e)
  • Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy - Douglas Adams (Science fiction Time Travel, 208)
  • Red Rising - Pierce Brown (Science Fiction, 416)
  • The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro (Literary, 245)
  • A Cup of Normal - Devon Monk (Fantasy Short Stories, e)
  • Every Tool's a Hammer - Adam Savage (Non Fiction, Creativity, 308)
  • Devoted - Dean Koontz (Thriller, e)
  • The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant (#1)  - Drew Hayes (Satire Fiction, audiobook)
  • City of Girls - Elizabeth Gilbert (Women's literary fiction, e)
  • Bone Shard Emperor (#2 Drowning Empire) - Andrea Stewart (Epic Fantasy, 592)
  • City of Bones (#1 Shadowhunters) - Cassandra Clare  (YA Fantasy, reread, 695)
  • City of Brass (#1 Daevabad) - S. A. Chakraborty  (Fantasy, 576)
  • The Winemaker’s Wife - Kristin Harmel (HF, wwII, 496)
  • City of Ashes (#2 Shadowhunters) - Cassandra Clare (YA Fantasy, reread, 512)
  • Once Upon a Grind (#14 Coffeehouse mystery) - Cleo Coyle (Mystery, 466, e)
  • Lassiter (#21 BDB) - J.R. Ward (Fantasy, e)
  • City of Glass (#3 Shadowhunters) - Cassandra Clare (YA Fantasy, 541)
  • City of Fallen Angels (#4 Shadow Hunters, e)
  • Five Winters - Kitty Johnson (Romance, e)
  • City of Lost Souls (#5 Shadow Hunters) - Cassandra Clare (YA Fantasy, 534
  • City of Heavenly Fire (#6 Shadow Hunters) - Cassandra Clare (YA Fantasy, 768)
  • Bromance Book Club #1 Bromance -  Lyssa Kay Adams (romance, e)
  • Riley Jensen 1 through 9 - Keri Arthur (Paranormal romance, e)
  • Fractal Noise - Christopher Paolini (Space opera, 304)
  • Identity - Nora Roberts (Suspense thriller, 448)
  • The Echo of Old Books - Barbara Davis (historical, books, 443)
  • The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea - Axie Oh (Chinese Mythology, 336)
  • One Day - David Nichols (Contemporary, 449)
  • Blind Search (#2 Mercy Carr) - Paula Munier (Animal mystery, e)
  • Hiding Place (#3) - Paula Munier (e)
  • Little Bookshop on the Seine (#1 Little bookshop) - Rebecca Raisin (Holiday romance, e)
  • Lost for Words Bookshop - Stephanie Butland (bookstore, e)
  • Not the Dead Ones (23 Kate Shugak) - Dana Stabenow (Mystery, e)
  • Five Minute Life - Emma Scott (Inspirational romance, e)
  • Welcome to Winterville - Carrie Elks (Contemporary romance, e)
  • People We Meet on Vacation - Emily Henry (Romance, 388)
  • Ella Minnow Pea - Mark Dunn  (Literary, 208)
  • Twisted Love # 1 Twisted  - Ana Huang (Multicultural romance, e)
  • Twisted Games #2 
  • Twisted Hate #3
  • Twisted Lies #4  
  • King of Wrath (#1 Kings of Sin) - Ana Huang (Multicultural romance, e)
  • King of Pride (#2 Kings of Sin) - Ana Huang (Multicultural romance, e)
  • Knockmeout series 1 - 3 - Lucy Score (Romance, e)
  • Riley Thorn series 1 -3 - Lucy Score (Romance, e)
  • Blue Moon Series 1 - 8 - Lucy Score (Romance, e)
  • Nightwatch #12 Amanda Chase - M.L. Buchman  (Military thriller, e)
  • Secret Bridesmaid - Katy Birchell (Romance, e)
  • It Happened One Summer - Tessa Bailey (Romance, e) 
  • Group Therapy - B.B. Easton (Romance, e)
  • In a New York Minute - Kate Spencer (Romance, e)
  • Hudson Valley 1 -2 series - Alice Clayton (Romance, e)
  • Cocktail Series 1 - 4 series - Alice Clayton (Romance, e)
  • The Air He Breathes - Brittany Cherry (Romance, e)
  • Mr. Fixer Upper - Lucy Score (Romance, e)
  • Forever Never - Lucy Score (Romance, e)
  • The Last Letter - Rebecca Yarros (Romance, e)
  • A Little Too Late #1 Madigan Mountain - Sarah Bowen (Romance, e)
  • A Little Too Close #2 Madigan Mountain - Rebecca Yarros (Romance, e)
  • A Little Too Wild #3 Madigan Mountain - Devney Perry (
  • Cherish Hard #1 Hard Play - Nalini Singh (Romance, e)
  • Rebel Hard #2 Hard Play - Nalini Singh (Romance, e)
  • Love Hard #3 Hard Play - Nalini Singh (Romance, e) 
  • Kiss Hard #4 Hard Play - Nalini Singh (Romance, e)
  • Jagged Edge #1 Arsenal - Cara Carnes (Military romance, e)
  • Tides of Fire #23 Sigma Force - James Rollins (Thriller, 480)
  • Payback in Death # 57 In Death - J.D. Robb (Thriller, 368)
  • Northern Lights (reread) - Nora Roberts 
  • The Flatshare - Beth O'Leary (Romance, e)
  • Seat Filler - Sarah Wilson (Romance, e)
  • When It Falls Apart #1 D'Angelos) - Catherine Bybee
  • Be Your Everything #2 D'Angelos - Catherine Bybee
  • Beginning of Forever #3 D'Angelos - Catherine Bybee
  • All the possibilities and One Man’s Art Duo (MacGregor series) - Nora Roberts
  • Resonance Surge #7 Psy Changeling - Nalini Singh (Romantic Fantasy, 432)
  • Kaiju Preservation Society - John Scalzi (Science Fiction, 272)
  • Stars of Fortune #1 Guardians - Nora Roberts (Supernatural romance, 336)
  • Bay of Signs #2 Guardians - Nora Roberts (Supernatural Romance, 368)
  • Island of Glass #3 Guardians - Nora Roberts (Supernatural Romance, 350)
  • Blood Brothers #1 Sign of Seven - Nora Roberts (Supernatural romance, 318)


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