Books Read in 2024

Everything I read in 2024. I only posted monthly reviews in 2024 so while each book has a link, every book's link for a particular month leads to the same monthly wrap-up. 

January:

1. Owls and Other Fantasies - Mary Oliver

2. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir - R. A. Dick

3. The Unteachables - Gordon Korman

4. The Art of Living - Thich Nhat Hanh 

5. In a Flash - Donna Jo Napoli

6. Cats in Hats - Jo Clark

7. I Hope This Finds You Well - Kate Baer

8. Before Your Memory Fades (Tales from the Café #3) - Toshikazu Kawaguchi

9. Siam - Lily Tuck 

10. A Canticle for Leibowitz - Walter M. Miller, Jr. 

11. Once Upon a Tim - Stuart Gibbs

12. Juliàn is a Mermaid - Jessica Love

13. Silence by Thich Nhat Hanh

14. Shubeik Lubiek - Deena Mohamed

15. The Labyrinth of Doom (Once Upon a Tim #2) - Stuart Gibbs

16. Faraway Places - Tom Spanbauer

February:

17. The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 7 - Kousuke Oono

18. How to be Both - Ali Smith

19. The Lilies of the Field - William E. Barrett 

20. Olive Kitteridge - Elizabeth Strout

21. The Memory Police - Yoko Ogawa

22. Asleep - Banana Yoshimoto

23. The Loved One - Evelyn Waugh

24. Go Tell It on the Mountain - James Baldwin

25. The Wild Robot - Peter Brown

26. You Are Here - Thich Nhat Hanh (reread)

27. Rabbit-Proof Fence - Doris Pilkington

March:

28. The Actual - Saul Bellow

29. The Bodyguard - Katherine Center

30. The Wild Robot Escapes (The Wild Robot #2) - Peter Brown

31. The Valley of Adventure (Adventure series #3) - Enid Blyton

32. Earthlings - Sayaka Murata

33. The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 8 - Kousuke Oono

34. Clara Reads Proust - Stéphane Carlier

35. Fear - Thich Nhat Hanh

36. Spy School: The Graphic Novel - Stuart Gibbs and Anjan Sarkar

37. One-Two - Igor Eliseev

38. Charlie Thorne and the Curse of Cleopatra (Charlie Thorne #3) - Stuart Gibbs

39. Gaffer Samson's Luck - Jill Paton Walsh

40. The Obesity Code - Jason Fung, MD

41. And Yet - Kate Baer

April:

42. Ruby Parker Hits the Small Time - Rowan Coleman

43. I Will Not Die Alone - Dera White and Joe Bennett

44. Mean Spirit - Linda Hogan

45. The Road to Roswell - Connie Willis

46. Moon of the Crusted Snow - Waubgeshig Rice

47. We Rule the Night - Claire Eliza Bartlett

48. Spy X Family, Vol. 11 - Tatsuya Endo

49. The Family Fang - Kevin Wilson

50. The Bookshop - Penelope Lively

May:

51. Killers of the Flower Moon - David Grann

52. The Hopkins Manuscript - R. C. Sherriff

53. Otis and the Kittens - Loren Long

54. Everything I Need to Know I Learned from a Little Golden Book - Diane Muldrow

55. Glitch - Laura Martin

56. French Windows - Antoine Laurain

57. Clarice the Brave - Lisa McMann

58. Sipsworth - Simon Van Booy

59. Ordinary People - Judith Guest

60. Arsenic and Old Lace - Joseph Kesselring

61. Pioneer Women: The Lives of Women on the Frontier - Linda Peavy and Ursula Smith

62. Extreme Ownership - Jocko Willink and Leif Babin

63. Vertical Run - Joseph Garber

64. No Better Medicine - Kelly Meister-Yetter

June:

65. 100 Sideways Miles - Andrew Smith

66. Upgrade - Blake Crouch

67. Crazy Brave - Joy Harjo

68. Color of the Sea - John Hamamura

69. Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers - Jesse Q. Sutanto

70. The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 9 - Kousuke Oono

71. Turtles All the Way Down - John Green

72. The Summer Book - Tove Jansson

73. Apartment 713 - Kevin Sylvester

74. Norwegian Wood - Haruki Murakami

75. Moon of the Crusted Snow - Waubgeshig Rice

76. Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name - Vendela Vida

77. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayamm, translated by Edward Fitzgerald

July:

78. Brat: An 80s Story - Andrew McCarthy

79. Where the Sky Lives - Margaret Dilloway

80. The Woman in the Dunes - Kōbō Abe

81. Anxious People - Fredrik Backman

82. McSweeney's Anthology of Contemporary Literature (74th Edition), Ed. by Claire Boyle

83. The Measure - Nikki Erlick

84. The President's Hat - Antoine Laurain

85. The Watch That Ends the Night - Allan Wolf

86. Earthlings - Richard Kalvar

87. Book Uncle and Me - Uma Krishnaswami

August:

88. The Sea of Adventure (Adventure #4) - Enid Blyton

89. A Quantum Love Story - Mike Chen

90. Black Hearts in Battersea (The Wolves Chronicles #2) - Joan Aiken

91. Wallace the Brave - Will Henry

92. The Truth According to Ember - Danica Nava

93. Nightbirds on Nantucket (The Wolves Chronicles #3) - Joan Aiken

94. The Way of the Househusband, Vol. 10 - Kousuke Oono

95. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick - Chris Van Allsburg

96. Comet in Moominland - Tove Jansson

97. Zen and the Art of Saving the Planet - Thich Nhat Hanh

September:

98. The Love of My Afterlife - Kirsty Greenwood

99. Wool (Silo #1) - Hugh Howey

100. Before We Say Goodbye (Tales from the Cafe #4) - Toshikazu Kawaguchi

101. Three Rivers Rising - Jame Richards

102. Cat + Gamer, Vol. 1 - Wataru Nadatani

103. The Haunting of Maddy Clare - Simone St. James

104. Just a Dream - Chris Van Allsburg

105. Pretty Little London - Sara Santini and Andrea Di Filippo

106. Dark Tales - Shirley Jackson

107. Dial A for Aunties - Jesse Q. Sutanto

October:

108. I'm Glad My Mother Died - Jennette McCurdy

109. Cat + Gamer, Vol. 2 - Wataru Nadatani

110. The Elson Reader, Book Two - William H. Elson and Lura Runkel

111. The Mountain of Adventure (Adventure #5) - Enid Blyton

112. Afterland - Mai Der Vang

113. Antarctica - Claire Keegan

114. Go, Sled! Go! - James Yang

115. Scritch Scratch - Lindsay Currie

116. Of Human Bondage - W. Somerset Maugham

117. Whale Day - Billy Collins 

118. Cat + Gamer, Vol. 3 - Wataru Nadatani

119. Little Witch - Anna Elizabeth Bennett

November:

120. Assistant to the Villain - Hannah Nicole Maehrer

121. Weyward - Emilia Hart

122. Finn Family Moomintroll - Tove Jansson

123. Hanami: You, Me, and 200 Square Feet in Japan - Julia Cejas

124. The Shelterlings - Sarah Beth Durst

125. Termush - Sven Holm

126. Cat + Gamer, Vol. 4 - Wataru Nadatani

127. The Lost Bookshop - Evie Woods

128. Goblin Market - Christina Rossetti

129. Small Bomb at Dimperley - Lissa Evans

130. The Grift of the Magi - Ally Carter 

December:

131. White Cat, Black Dog - Kelly Link

132. The Polar Express - Chris Van Allsburg

133. The Little Reindeer - Nicola Killen

134. Ollie's Ski Trip - Elsa Beskow

135. How the Grinch Stole Christmas - Dr. Suess

136. The Story of the Snow Children - Sibylle von Olfers

137. A Pirate's Night Before Christmas - Philip Yates and Sebastian Serra

138. Sipsworth - Simon Van Booy

139. Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree - Robert E. Barry

140. A Christmas Memory - Truman Capote

141. The Snowman - Raymond Briggs 

142. The Christmas Owl - G. Sterer, E. Kalish, R. Kaulitzki

143. A Child's Christmas in Wales - Dylan Thomas

144. The Night Before Christmas - Clement C. Moore

145. Orbital - Samantha Harvey

146. Five on a Treasure Island (The Famous Five, #1) - Enid Blyton

147. Strongmen - Ruth Ben-Ghiat

148. You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World, ed. by Ada Limon

149. Kids' Short Story Advent Calendar, from Hingston and Olsen

150. The Fabulous Zed Watson - Basil and Kevin Sylvester

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