Books Read in 2023





  1. Night Shift; Robin Cook - audio - 4/5 stars (January)
  2. Women Talking; Miriam Toews - audio - 3.5/5 stars
  3. It Ends with Us; Colleen Hoover - 4audio - 4/5 stars
  4. The Levee: a novella; William Kent Krueger - audio - 3.5/5 stars
  5. Looking for Me; Beth Hoffman (reread for book group) - 5/5 stars
  6. Ms. Demeanor; Elinor Lipman - audio - 4/5 stars
  7. Rough Sleepers: Jim O'Connell's Urgent Mission to Bring Healing to Homeless People; Tracey Kidder - NF/audio - 4.5.5 stars - February
  8. The Stolen Lady; Laura Morelli - 3.5/5 stars (audio) book group read February
  9. The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo; Taylor Jenkins Reid - 3/5 stars - (book group) March
  10. The Couple at Number 9; Claire Douglas - 3.5/5 stars (audio)
  11. Hello, Beautiful; Ann Napolitano - 4.5/5 stars (April)
  12. The Forest of Vanishing Stars; Kristin Harmel - 4.5/5 stars (book group)
  13. The Half Moon; Mary Beth Keane - 3.5/5 stars (audio) (May)
  14. Mad Honey; Jodi Picoult and Jennifer Finney Boylan  - 5/5 stars (print/audio)
  15. The Kind Worth Saving; Peter Swanson - 3.5/5 stars (audio)
  16. Soulmate; Sally Hepworth - 4.5/5 stars - (audio)
  17. The House in the Pines; Ana Reyes  - 3.5/5 stars (audio)
  18. Gone Tonight; Sarah Pekkanen - 4.5/5 (June)
  19. What Comes Next and How to Like it; Abigail Thomas (NF) - 4/5 stars
  20. Finding Me; Viola Davis (a memoir) - 4.5/5 stars
  21. How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water; Angie Cruz - 4/5 stars
  22. Small Mercies; Dennis Lehane - 4/5 stars
  23. The Bird Hotel; Joyce Maynard - 4.5/5 stars
  24. Sunflower Sisters; Martha Hall Kelly - 4/5 stars
  25. Central Park West; James Comey - 4/5 stars (July)
  26. The Five-Star Weekend; Elin Hilderbrand - 4.5/5 stars
  27. What My Bones Know: a memoir; Stephanie Foo - 3.5/5 stars
  28. The Guest; Emma Cline = 3.5/5 stars
  29. The People's Hospital: Hope & Peril in American Medicine; Ricardo Nuilia (NF)  - 4/5 stars
  30. The Collected Regrets of Clover; Mikki Brammer - 4.5/5 stars


  • Fiction - 25
  • Non Fiction -  5
  • Children's Books - 
  • Print Books (includes ARCS) (my shelves) - 
  • Print Books (library) - 4
  • eBooks/eGalleys (my shelves) -
  • eBooks (library) -
  • Audiobooks (my shelves) - 5
  • Audiobooks (library) - 20
  • Combo (read/listens) - 1
  • Female Authors - 24
  • Male Authors - 6
  • Debuts - 1
  • January Books Read - 6
  • February Books Read - 2
  • March - 2
  • April - 2
  • May - 5
  • June - 7
  • July - 6

DNF - 
  1. We Should Not Be Friends; Will Schwalbe - abandoned at 27% wasn't holding my interest (May)
  2. The Book of Goose; Yiyun Li - audio abandoned at about 30% - couldn't connect with story (May)



 

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