2024 Books

  1. How To End A Love Story by Yulin Kuang rated A-
  2. Witchmark by CL Polk rated B+
  3. Keep This Off The Record by Arden Joy rated B
  4. Just Stab Me Now by Jill Bearup rated B+
  5. The Will of Many by James Islington rated A-
  6. Divine Rivals by Rebecca Ross rated B
  7. The City of Brass by S.A. Chakraborty rated B+
  8. The Kingdom of Copper by S.A. Chakraborty rated B
  9. Happy Medium by Sarah Adler, rated B
  10. Beach Read by Emily Henry, rated B
  11. Funny Story by Emily Henry, rated B+
  12. Love, Theoretically by Ali Hazelwood, rated B+
  13. The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley, rated A-
  14. Bookshops and Bonedust by Travis Baldree, rated B
  15. Do Me a Favor by Cathy Yardley, rated B+
  16. Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood, rated B+
  17. A River Enchanted by Rebecca Ross, rated B+
  18. A Fire Endless by Rebecca Ross, rated B
  19. Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood, rated B
  20. Level Up by Cathy Yardley, rated B
  21. Ruthless Vows by Rebecca Ross, rated B-
  22. Imperfect Strangers by Mary Frame, rated C+
  23. A Deal With The Devil by Elizabeth O’Roark, rated C+
  24. Below Zero by Ali Hazelwood, rated C+
  25. Hex Appeal by Kate Johnson, rated B-
  26. Cruel Winter With You by Ali Hazelwood
  27. The President’s Brain Is Missing by John Scalzi
  28. All By My Elf by Olivia Dade

2024 Audiobooks

  1. Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  2. Harrow the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  3. Nona the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  4. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins read by Tatiana Maslany
  5. Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins read by Tatiana Maslany
  6. The Will of the Many by James Islington read by Euan Morton
  7. How To End A Love Story by Yulin Kuang read by Katharine Chin and Andrew Eiden
  8. The Hitch-Hiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams read by Stephen Fry
  9. Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones read by Kristin Atherton
  10. The Road To You by Harper Bliss read by Emily Beresford and Gabra Zackman
  11. Dear Me by Robin Alexander read by Lori Prince
  12. A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  13. The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  14. The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  15. Book Lovers by Emily Henry read by Julia Whelan
  16. The Eye of the World by Robert Jordan read by Rosamund Pike
  17. Legends and Lattes by Travis Baldree read by Travis Baldree
  18. Role Playing by Cathy Yardley read by Chris Brinkley and Elyse Dinh
  19. The Truth by Terry Pratchett read by Stephen Briggs
  20. Third Eye by Felicia Day read by Felicia Day etc.
  21. The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson read by Nicola Barber
  22. Indexing by Seanan McGuire read by Mary Robinette Kowal
  23. Constituent Service by John Scalzi read by Amber Benson
  24. The Day of The Doctor by Steven Moffat read by Nicholas Briggs
  25. Isaac Steele and the Best Idea in the Universe by Daniel Rigby read by Daniel Rigby
  26. Going Postal by Terry Pratchett read by Richard Coyle
  27. Who’d Have Thought by G. Benson read by Tanya Eby
  28. Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood read by

2023 Books

  1. Flight Risk by Cherie Priest rated B+
  2. She Drives Me Crazy by Kelly Quindlen rated B
  3. Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes by Rob Wilkins
  4. Beach Read by Emily Henry rated B
  5. Call Me Maybe by Cara Bastone rated B
  6. The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna rated B+
  7. Good For You by Camille Pagan rated B
  8. How To Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix rated C
  9. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir rated
  10. Tardis Eruditorum by Elizabeth Sandifer rated B
  11. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas rated B
  12. Crown of Midnight by Sarah J. Maas rated B
  13. Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas rated B
  14. Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas rated B
  15. Empire of Storms by Sarah J. Maas rated B
  16. Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas rated B
  17. Kingdom of Ash by Sarah J. Maas rated B
  18. The Friendship Pact by Jill Shalvis rated B+
  19. Velveteen vs. The Junior Super Patriots by Seanan McGuire rated B+
  20. Velveteen vs. The Multiverse by Seanan McGuire rated B+
  21. Velveteen vs. The Seasons by Seanan McGuire rated B
  22. Love at First by Kate Clayborn rated B
  23. Gwen & Art Are Not In Love by Lex Croucher, rated A-
  24. Under The Whispering Door by TJ Klune, rated A-
  25. The Girl With Stars In Her Eyes by Xio Axelrod, rated C
  26. The Backup Plan by Jill Shalvis, rated B
  27. The Summer Proposal by Vi Keeland rated C
  28. Role Playing by Cathy Yardley rated B+
  29. Happy Place by Emily Henry rated B
  30. The Baseball 100 by Joe Posnanski rated A
  31. Beginner’s Luck by Kate Clayborn rated B
  32. Best of Luck by Kate Clayborn rated B
  33. Luck of the Draw by Kate Clayborn rated B
  34. Love Lettering by Kate Clayborn rated B-
  35. Eminent Hipsters by Donald Fagen rated B+
  36. The Sweetheart List by Jill Shalvis rated B+
  37. The Falconer by Elizabeth May rated B
  38. This Vicious Grace by Emily Thiede rated B+
  39. The Vanishing Throne by Elizabeth May rated B-
  40. The Fallen Kingdom by Elizabeth May rated C+
  41. Nine Princes In Amber by Roger Zelazny rated B+
  42. This Searing Light, The Sun and Everything Else by Jon Savage rated B
  43. Starter Villain by John Scalzi rated A-
  44. When Stars Collide by Susan Elizabeth Phillips rated C+
  45. He’s So Fine by Jill Shalvis rated C+
  46. Sleep No More by Seanan McGuire rated A-
  47. The Innocent Sleep by Seanan McGuire rated B+
  48. Walkaway by Cory Doctorow rated B
  49. Catwoman: Lonely City by Cliff Chiang rated A+

2023 Audiobooks

  1. Fast Forward by Stephen Morris read by Stephen Morris
  2. The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green read by John Green
  3. A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  4. The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  5. The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  6. Microserfs by Douglas Coupland read by Graham Rowat
  7. Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett read by Stephen Briggs
  8. The Magic of Recluce by L.E. Modesitt Jr. read by Kirby Heyborne
  9. The Death of Chaos by L.E. Modesitt Jr. read by Kirby Heyborne
  10. Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir read by Ray Porter
  11. Gideon The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  12. Harrow The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  13. Nona The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  14. Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas read by Elizabeth Evans
  15. Velveteen vs. The Junior Super Patriots by Seanan McGuire read by Alison McLemore
  16. Velveteen vs. The Multiverse by Seanan McGuire read by Alison McLemore
  17. Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes read by Julia Whelan
  18. The Thief of Time by Terry Pratchett read by Stephen Briggs

2022 Audiobooks

  1. The House In The Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune, read by Daniel Henning
  2. The Truth by Terry Pratchett, read by Stephen Briggs
  3. Hench by Natalie Zina Walschotts, read by Alex McKenna
  4. Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones, read by Kristin Atherton
  5. House of Many Ways by Diana Wynne Jones, read by Kristin Atherton
  6. Deep Secret by Diana Wynne Jones, read by Chris Webster & Harriet Carmichael
  7. The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi, read by Wil Wheaton
  8. Half-off Ragnarok by Seanan McGuire, read by Amy Finegan
  9. The Atrocity Archives by Charles Stross, read by Jack Hawkins
  10. The Jennifer Morgue by Charles Stross, read by Jack Hawkins
  11. The Fuller Memorandum by Charles Stross, read by Jack Hawkins
  12. The Apocalypse Codex by Charles Stross, read by Jack Hawkins
  13. Tell Me How You Really Feel by Aminah Mae Safi read by Aminah Mae Safi
  14. Armada by Ernest Cline read by Wil Wheaton
  15. Attachments by Rainbow Rowell read by Rebecca Lowman
  16. Welcome To Temptation by Jennifer Crusie read by Aasne Vigesaa
  17. Faking It by Jennifer Crusie read by Aasne Vigesaa
  18. Who Are Ya? by Kevin Day read by Kevin Day
  19. Book Lovers by Emily Henry read by Julia Whelan
  20. Ain’t She A Peach by Molly Harper read by Amanda Ronconi
  21. How To Date Your Dragon by Molly Harper read by Amanda Ronconi and Jonathan Davis
  22. The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  23. The Diamond Throne by David Eddings read by Greg Abby
  24. The Ruby Knight by David Eddings read by Greg Abby
  25. Gideon The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  26. Harrow The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  27. Nona The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir read by Moira Quirk
  28. The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik read by Anisha Dadia
  29. The Peripheral by William Gibson read by Lorelei King
  30. The Sirens Of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut read by Jay Snyder
  31. Feersum Endjinn by Iain M Banks read by Peter Kenny
  32. Made In Scotland by Billy Connolly read by Gordon Kennedy
  33. Record Play Pause by Stephen Morris read by Stephen Morris

2022 Books

  1. Grave Reservations by Cherie Priest rated B+
  2. Record Play Pause by Stephen Morris rated A-
  3. Fast Forward by Stephen Morris rated A-
  4. Battle of the Linguist Mages by Scotto Moore rated B
  5. The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman rated B+
  6. Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron rated B
  7. The Rhesus Chart by Charles Stross rated B
  8. Book Lovers by Emily Henry rated B+
  9. Gimme Some Sugar by Molly Harper rated B-
  10. Gideon the Ninth by Tamsyn Muir rated A
  11. Harrow The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir rated A-
  12. Delilah Green Doesn’t Care rated B
  13. Be The Serpent by Seanan McGuire rated B+
  14. The Ocean At The End Of The Lane by Neil Gaiman rated B+
  15. Fringe: Beyond The Fringe by Joshua Jackson etc. rated B-
  16. You And Me On Vacation by Emily Henry rated b+
  17. Nona The Ninth by Tamsyn Muir rated A-
  18. Fangirl (The Manga) Volume 1 by Sam Maggs rated B
  19. The Golden Enclaves by Naomi Novik rated A
  20. Head Over Heels by Jill Shalvis rated B-
  21. The Family You Make by Jill Shalvis rated B
  22. Lucky In Love by Jill Shalvis rated B
  23. Forever and a Day by Jill Shalvis rated B
  24. Justice Calling by Annie Bellet rated B
  25. Christmas at the Comfort Food Cafe by Debbie Johnson rated B
  26. Coming Home to the Comfort Food Cafe by Debbie Johnson rated B
  27. Sunshine at the Comfort Food Cafe by Debbie Johnson rated B
  28. A Gift From the Comfort Food Cafe by Debbie Johnson rated B
  29. Murder of Crows by Annie Bellet rated B

2021 Books

This was a decent year for reading admittedly boosted by re-reads of low quality romances and fantasies.
My favourite book of the year was Ancillary Justice by Ann Leckie but that was an audiobook.
Of the books I physically read I would say it was A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik.

  1. The World of Critical Role by Liz Marsham, rated B+
  2. Jews Don’t Count by David Baddiel, rated B+
  3. The Viscount Who Loved Me by Julia Quinn, rated B+
  4. Calculated Risks by Seanan McGuire, rated A-
  5. Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, rated B+
  6. Siege and Storm by Leigh Bardugo, rated B+
  7. Ruin and Rising by Leigh Bardugo, rated B+
  8. Hench by Natalie Zina Walschots, rated A-
  9. The Cinderella Deal by Jennifer Crusie, rated B
  10. The Consuming Fire by John Scalzi, rated B+
  11. The Last Emperox by John Scalzi, rated B+
  12. Love To Hate You by Anna Premoli, rated B-
  13. Until Love Do Us Part by Anna Premoli, rated C+
  14. You Drive Me Crazy by Anna Premoli, rated C+
  15. Mad About You by Anna Premoli, rated C-
  16. A Killing Frost by Seanan McGuire, rated A-
  17. When Sorrows Come by Seanan McGuire, rated A-
  18. The Accidental Footballer by Pat Nevin, rated B
  19. A Deadly Education by Naomi Novik, rated A-
  20. Pawn of Prophecy by David Eddings, rated C+
  21. Queen Of Sorcery by David Eddings, rated C+
  22. Magician’s Gambit by David Eddings, rated C+
  23. Castle Of Wizardry by David Eddings, rated C+
  24. Enchanter’s End Game by David Eddings, rated C+
  25. The Diamond Throne by David Eddings, rated C+
  26. The Ruby Knight by David Eddings, rated C+
  27. The Sapphire Rose by David Eddings, rated C+
  28. The Last Graduate by Naomi Novik, rated A-
  29. The Truth of the Divine by Lindsay Ellis, rated A-
  30. Ancillary Mercy by Ann Leckie, rated A-