Print and e-books I’ve finished in 2023:
- A Heart Divided, Jin Yong (Condor Heroes 4)
- A Psalm for the Wild Built, Becky Chambers
- High on the Hog, Jessica B. Harris
- Threads of Life, Clare Hunter
- Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, Haruki Marukami
- The House of Spirits, Isabel Allende
- Jane Austen at Home, Lucy Worsley
- The Domestic Revolution: How the Introduction of Coal into Victorian Homes Changed Everything, Ruth Goodman
- A Prayer for the Crown-Shy, Becky Chambers
- The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
- The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, Douglas Adams
- Life, The Universe, and Everything, Douglas Adams
- So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, Douglas Adams
- Mostly Harmless, Douglas Adams
- Young Zaphod Plays it Safe, Douglas Adams
- The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English, Hana Videen
- The Four Chinese Classics: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Chuang Tzu, Mencius, David Hinton
- Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art (Bloomsbury Sigma), Rebecca Wragg Sykes
- Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages, Ammon Shea
- Zhuangzi: The Complete Writings, Zhuangzi
- The Madman’s Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts and Other Literary Curiosities from History, Edward Brooke-Hitching
- Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle Book 3), Nghi Vo
- The Big Oyster, Mark Kurlansky
- An Inheritance of Magic, Benedict Jacka (ARC; Coming October 2023! First in a new series!)
- The Murder at the Vicarage (Marple), Agatha Christie
- The Moving Finger (Marple), Agatha Christie
- The Body in the Library (Marple), Agatha Christie
- All That Remains: A Renowned Forensic Scientist on Death, Mortality, and Solving Crimes, Sue Black
- Written in Bone, Sue Black
- The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs, Steve Brusatte
- Bleak House, Charles Dickens
- The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, Steve Brusatte
- The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us, Steve Brusatte
- A Murder is Announced (Marple), Agatha Christie
- They Do It With Mirrors (Marple), Agatha Christie
- A Pocket Full of Rey (Marple), Agatha Christie
- 4:50 from Paddington (Marple), Agatha Christie
- The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side (Marple), Agatha Christie
- SPQR, Mary Beard
- A Caribbean Mystery (Marple), Agatha Christie
- The Archive Undying, Emma Mieko Candon
- The Ferryman, Justin Cronin
- What an Owl Knows, Jennifer Ackerman
- The Code Book, Simon Singh
- The King of Infinite Space, Lyndsay Faye
- The Pickwick Papers, Charles Dickens
- The Anthropocene Reviewed, John Green
- Mammoths at the Gates (Singing Hills 4), Nghi Vo
- Mythos, Stephen Fry
- Dark Tales, Shirley Jackson
- Vagabond, Vol. 1, Takehiko Inoue, VIZ Media LLC
- Vagabond, Vol. 2, Takehiko Inoue, VIZ Media LLC
- Heroes, Stephen Fry
- Troy, Stephen Fry
- Let Me Tell You, Shirley Jackson (antho)
- The Odyssey, Homer / Emily Watson – Loved this translation!
- The Sundial, Shirley Jackson
- Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain, Yong Jin, Olivia Mok
- The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea, Axie Oh
- Lost Japan: Las Glimpse of Beautiful Japan, Alex Kerr
- Emperor of Rome, Mary Beard
- Danubia, Simon Winder