Month: February 2024

(I’m going to add Amazon affiliate links to my list slowly over time.)

(Bold means finished) (*denotes a book on my “Recommended by Friends 2024” list)

1. *Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler
2. Gathering Moss by Robin Wall Kimmerer
3. The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron (repeat)
4. Catch and Kill by Ronan Farrow
5. The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
6. I Won’t Shut Up by Ally Henny
7. Glucose Revolution by Jessie Inchauspe
8. *Parable of the Talents by Octavia Butler
9. *The Giver by Lois Lowry
10. *Insomnia by Stephen King (in process)
11. *Classic Collection of Short Stories by John Steinbeck
12. *Summerland by Michael Chabon
13. *Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
14. *Believe Me by Eddie Izzard (in process)
15. *Star of Life by Rick Ellyn
16. *The Language of Bodies by Suzanne Dewitt Hall
17. *The Way of Kings by Brandon Sanderson
18. *Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
19. *Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune
20. *The Hunger Games series by Suzanne Collins
21. *The Only Woman in the Room by Marie Benedict
22. *The Whisperer by Donato Carrisi
23. *The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott by Zoe Thorogood
24. *Transformations by Anne Sexton
25. *Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom
26. Anxious People by Fredrik Backman
27. Eleanor and Hick by Susan Quinn (in process)
28. Come as you are by Emily Nagoski
29. Unexpected Stories by Octavia Butler
30. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell
31. The $100 Startup by Chris Guillebeau
32. Caste by Isabel Wilkerson
33. I will always write back by Caitlin Alifrenka
34. In the Lateness of the World by Carolyn Forche
35. Conflict is not abuse by Sarah Schulman
36. Let’s talk about hard things by Anna Sale
37. The Sacred Enneagram by Christopher L. Heuertz
38. The Crossroads of Should and Must by Elle Luna
39. Making a Living without a job by Barbara J. Winter
40. The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
41. Divine Rebels by Caroline Myss and Andrew Harvey
42. All Saints Hotel and Cocktail Lounge by Nathan Monk
43. Russian Sleeper Cell by Nathan Monk
44. Your Children Are Very Greatly in Danger by Justin Murphy
45. Pleasure Activism by adrienne maree brown
46. The Bullet Journal Method by Ryder Carroll
47. Hope by Marc Levy
48. The Code Breaker by Isaac Isaacson
49. Evicted by Matthew Desmond
50. Love Lettering by Kate Clayborn
51. No Walls and the Recurring Dream by Ani DiFranco
52. Building a Story Brand by Donald Miller
53. Money Making Mom by Crystal Paine
54. Bone Music by Christopher Rice
55. The Flux by Ferrett Steinmetz
56. Rain Girl by Gabi Kreslehner
57. Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
58. Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell by Susanna Clarke
59. The 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy Ferriss
60. How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge by Clay Scroggins
61. The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van der Kolk
62. Becoming by Michelle Obama
63. Nonbinary. Memoirs of Gender and Identity
64. Pachinko by Min Jin Lee
65. A Demon in my view by Ruth Rendell
66. Ordinary People by Judith Guest
67. 1776 by David McCullough
68. The Virgin of Prince Street by Sonja Livingston
69. The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy
70. The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
71. A Season in Hell by Rimbaud
72. The Undesired by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
73. Killer Reunion by G.A. McKevett
74. The Day is Dark by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
75. Sami Blood
76. The Heart Keeper by Alex Dahl
77. Alfons Mucha 1860-1939 : master of art nouveau by Renate Ulmer
78. The little old lady who broke all the rules by Catherina Ingelman-Sundberg
79. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
80. More Myself by Alicia Keys
81. Beloved by Toni Morrison
82. American Dirt
83. The Bookwoman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson
84. The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes
85. The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris
86. The Dutch House by Ann Patchett
87. A Spark of Light by Jodi Picoult
88. How to argue with a racist by Adam Rutherford