Books for 2023

1.  Walking in Grace 2023 (formerly Daily Guideposts) by Various Contributors (this is the only book I’ll list before it’s finished) = (N)

2. Out of the Silent Planet by C. S. Lewis (Space Trilogy book one) CC (F) (RR)

3. The Song of the Cell by Siddhartha Mukherjee ^ = (N)

4. In the Sanctuary of Outcasts by Neil White # (N)

5. The Witch of Tin Mountain by Paulette Kennedy * (F)

6. A World of Curiosities by Louise Penny (Gamache #18) ^ (F)

7. Whistling Past the Graveyard by Susan Crandall (F)

8. Eyes to See by Tim Muehlhoff = (N)

9. Perelandra by C. S. Lewis (Space Trilogy book two) CC (F) (RR)

10. The Case of the Missing Servant by Tarquin Hall (Vish Puri #1) ^ # @ (F)

11. Sex and Sexuality in Victorian Britain by Violet Fenn * (N)

12. Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler (Parable book one) ^ (F)

13. A Town Called Solace by Mary Lawson ^ (F)

14. Rose Nicolson by Andrew Greig * (F)

15. That Hideous Strength by C. S. Lewis (Space Trilogy book three) + @ CC (RR)

16. Mortal Monarchs by Suzie Edge * (N)

17. Jesus and John Wayne by Kristin Kobes Du Mez ^ + = (N)

18. When a Red Bird Flies by Karen Evancic * # (F)

19. All My Knotted-Up Life by Beth Moore + @ = (N)

20. Black Narcissus by Rumer Godden ^ (F)

21. The Birds: and Other Stories by Daphne du Maurier ^ (F)

22. Every Man a King by Huey P. Long * CC (N)

23. Everything Sad is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri ^ (F/N)

24. Spaceworlds edited by Mike Ashley (F)

25. Living Well Through Lent 2023 A Living Compass Seasonal Resource = (N)

26. The Glory of the Cross by Tim Chester = (N)

27. The Puzzle Master by Danielle Trussoni (F)

28. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick * CC (F)

29. So Shall You Reap by Donna Leon (Brunetti #32) ^ (F)

30. Allergic by Theresa MacPhail (N)

31. Dreamland by Nancy Bilyeau * (F)

32. The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins edited by Robert Bridges (F/N)

33. The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie ^ @ CC (F)

34. Boy’s Life by Robert McCammon * (F)

35. Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus ^ (F)

36. Benjamin Franklin’s Bastard by Sally Cabot * # (F)

37. This One and Magic Life by Anne C. George * (F)

38. Fire in the Thatch by E.C.R. Lorac * CC (F)

39. Life Lessons from a Bad Quaker by J. Brent Bill = (N)

40. The Murmur of Bees by Sofía Segovia * (F)

41. Chocky by John Wyndham * (F)

42. Crooked House by Agatha Christie ^ @ CC (F)

43. One Long River of Song by Brian Doyle * (N)

44. Murder at Abbeymead Farm by Merryn Allingham (Flora Steele #6) * (F)

45. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt ^ # (F)

46. Holy Moments by Matthew Kelly = (N)

47. Daisy Miller by Henry James ^ CC (F)

48. Sex and Sexuality in Stuart Britain by Andrea Zuvich * (N)

49. Mother of All Secrets by Kathleen M. Willett * (F)

50. Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray ^ # (F)

51. 84, Charing Cross Road ^ @ (N)

52. Homecoming by Kate Morton ^ (F)

53. A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett CC (F) (RR)

54. The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese ^ = (F)

55. Memory Man by David Baldacci ^ # (F)

56. Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie ^ CC (F)

57. 1000 Years of Annoying the French by Stephen Clarke * (N)

58. Sing, Wild Bird, Sing by Jacqueline O’Mahony * (F)

59. Don’t Forget to Write by Sara Goodman Confino * (F)

60. The Spanish House by Cherry Radford * (F)

61. Trust by Hernan Diaz ^ # (F)

62. The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham ^ (F)

63. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro ^ # (F)

64. The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis * (F)

65. The Red Right Hand by Joel Townsley Rogers * (F)

66. Fatal Legacy by Lindsey Davis (Flavia Albia #11) (F)

67. Space Viking by H. Beam Piper ^ CC (F)

68. The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman ^ # (F)

69. Bats in the Belfry by E.C.R. Lorac * (F)

70. “Beta Version” of a novel written by my niece. (F)

71. The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury CC (F)

72. Purgatory Poisoning by Rebecca Rogers * (F)

73. Shots All Around by Margot Kinberg * (F)

74. The Secret Service of Tea and Treason by India Holton ^ # (F)

75. Wholehearted Faith by Rachel Held Evans with Jeff Chu ^ @ = (N)

76. The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck ^ CC (F)

77. Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village by Maureen Johnson and Jay Cooper (F/N)

78. The Last Flight by Julie Clark ^ # (F)

79. Murder in a French Village by Merryn Allingham (Flora Steele #7) * (F)

80. A Song of Comfortable Chairs by Alexander McCall Smith (No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency #23) (F)

81. Love Lindisfarne by Kimberley Adams * (F)

82. The Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan * (F)

83. The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie * CC (F)

84. The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories edited by Martin Edwards * (F)

85. Advent: The Once and Future Coming of Jesus Christ by Fleming Rutledge = (N)

86. The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne * CC (F)

87. Two Old Women by Velma Wallis (F)

88. The Fold by Peter Clines * (F)

89. Daily Strengths for Daily Needs by Mary Wilder Tileston = (NF)




* Books read on my Kindle

^ Libby library downloads

+ hoopla library downloads

# Books read for my book club

@ Audiobooks

CC Classics Club

= Books referenced or reviewed on my Faith Blog

(F) Fiction

(N) Non-Fiction

(RR) Re-read

DNF Did not finish