28 January 2023

What Chloe’s Reading – 2023

Print and e-books I’ve finished in 2023:

  1. A Heart Divided, Jin Yong (Condor Heroes 4)
  2. A Psalm for the Wild Built, Becky Chambers
  3. High on the Hog, Jessica B. Harris
  4. Threads of Life, Clare Hunter
  5. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage, Haruki Marukami
  6. The House of Spirits, Isabel Allende
  7. Jane Austen at Home, Lucy Worsley
  8. The Domestic Revolution: How the Introduction of Coal into Victorian Homes Changed Everything, Ruth Goodman
  9. A Prayer for the Crown-Shy, Becky Chambers
  10. The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Douglas Adams
  11. The Restaurant at the End of the Universe, Douglas Adams
  12. Life, The Universe, and Everything, Douglas Adams
  13. So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish, Douglas Adams
  14. Mostly Harmless, Douglas Adams
  15. Young Zaphod Plays it Safe, Douglas Adams
  16. The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English, Hana Videen
  17. The Four Chinese Classics: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Chuang Tzu, Mencius, David Hinton
  18. Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art (Bloomsbury Sigma), Rebecca Wragg Sykes
  19. Reading the OED: One Man, One Year, 21,730 Pages, Ammon Shea
  20. Zhuangzi: The Complete Writings, Zhuangzi
  21. The Madman’s Library: The Strangest Books, Manuscripts and Other Literary Curiosities from History, Edward Brooke-Hitching
  22. Into the Riverlands (The Singing Hills Cycle Book 3), Nghi Vo
  23. The Big Oyster, Mark Kurlansky
  24. An Inheritance of Magic, Benedict Jacka (ARC; Coming October 2023! First in a new series!)
  25. The Murder at the Vicarage (Marple), Agatha Christie
  26. The Moving Finger (Marple), Agatha Christie
  27. The Body in the Library (Marple), Agatha Christie
  28. All That Remains: A Renowned Forensic Scientist on Death, Mortality, and Solving Crimes, Sue Black
  29. Written in Bone, Sue Black
  30. The Rise and Fall of Dinosaurs, Steve Brusatte
  31. Bleak House, Charles Dickens
  32. The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, Steve Brusatte
  33. The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us, Steve Brusatte
  34. A Murder is Announced (Marple), Agatha Christie
  35. They Do It With Mirrors (Marple), Agatha Christie
  36. A Pocket Full of Rey (Marple), Agatha Christie
  37. 4:50 from Paddington (Marple), Agatha Christie
  38. The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side (Marple), Agatha Christie
  39. SPQR, Mary Beard
  40. A Caribbean Mystery (Marple), Agatha Christie
  41. The Archive Undying, Emma Mieko Candon
  42. The Ferryman, Justin Cronin
  43. What an Owl Knows, Jennifer Ackerman
  44. The Code Book, Simon Singh
  45. The King of Infinite Space, Lyndsay Faye
  46. The Pickwick Papers, Charles Dickens
  47. The Anthropocene Reviewed, John Green
  48. Mammoths at the Gates (Singing Hills 4), Nghi Vo
  49. Mythos, Stephen Fry
  50. Dark Tales, Shirley Jackson
  51. Vagabond, Vol. 1, Takehiko Inoue, VIZ Media LLC
  52. Vagabond, Vol. 2, Takehiko Inoue, VIZ Media LLC
  53. Heroes, Stephen Fry
  54. Troy, Stephen Fry
  55. Let Me Tell You, Shirley Jackson (antho)
  56. The Odyssey, Homer / Emily Watson – Loved this translation!
  57. The Sundial, Shirley Jackson
  58. Fox Volant of the Snowy Mountain, Yong Jin, Olivia Mok
  59. The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea, Axie Oh
  60. Lost Japan: Las Glimpse of Beautiful Japan, Alex Kerr
  61. Emperor of Rome, Mary Beard
  62. Danubia, Simon Winder

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