Horror Aficionados discussion

Each year, we set aside a place for Aficionados to keep track of the books they've read and/or number they'd like to challenge themselves to. Here is our spot for 2024! Have a fantastic year reading!!

Moi

January - 22

February - 22

March - 22

April- 22

May -22

June - 22

July - 22

August - 22

Spetember - 23

October - 22

November - 22

Moi part 2

December - 23

Goal: 50

January -


February-

I’ll stake my claim here. Goal = 60.

1. Clownflesh - Tim Curran
2. The Land of Terror - Kenneth Robeson
3. Wizard and Glass - Stephen King

Kimberly's Spot! Goal: 110
JANUARY
1. Starlings, Amanda Linsmeier (4*)
2. A Ghost of Fire, Sam Whittaker (3*)
3. Heavy Oceans, Tyler Jones (4.5*)
4.The Forest Grimm, Kathryn Purdie (4*)
5. Joey Leonard's Last Horror Movie Marathon, Kevin Lucia (3*)
6. What Feasts at Night, T. Kingfisher (5*)***
7. The Paleontologist, Luke Dumas (2*)
8. The Toll House, Carly Reagon (5*)*****
9. Assistant to the Villain, Hannah Nicole Maehrer (4*)
10. Ghost Station, S. A. Barnes (4*)
11. Dark Ride, Iain Rob Wright (2*)
12 Voyage of the Damned, Frances White (5*)***
FEBRUARY
13. The Haunting of Evie Meyers, Rick Wood (2.5*)
14. Bruises on a Butterfly, Chad Lutzke (4.5*)
15. The Gulp, Alan Baxter (3*)
16. The Whispering Muse, Laura Purcell (4*)
17. Nestlings, Nat Cassidy (4*)
18. Theme Music, T. Marie Vandelly (3.5*)
19. The Gathering, CJ Tudor (5*)*****
20. Where Darkness Blooms, Andrea Hannah (2*)
21. The Hollow Dead, Darcy Coates (4*)
22. Damsel, Evelyn Skye (5*)******
23. What Feasts at Night, T. Kingfisher (5*)**
24. Nevermere, Devon De'ath (2*)
MARCH
25. The Wicked Deep, Shea Ernshaw (4*)
26. Visions of Flesh and Blood: A Blood and Ash/Flesh and Fire Compendium, Jennifer L. Armentrout (3*)
27. The Bad Ones, Melissa Albert (4*)
28. A Haunting in the Arctic, C.J. Cooke (4*)
29. Murder Road, Simone St. James (4*)
30. The Writhing, Abe Moss (2*)
31. Dead Things Are Closer Than They Appear, Robin Wasley (4.5*)*
32. Bride, Ali Hazelwood (3.5*)
33. Medea, Rosie Hewlett (4)
34. Abberton House, Debbie Ioanna (2*)
35. Mean Spirited, Nick Roberts (4*)
APRIL
36. Your Blood, My Bones, Kelly Andrew (5*)*****
37. Where the Dark Stands Still, A.B. Prank (4*)
38. Small Town Horror, Ronald Malfi (5*)****
39. The Black Feathers, Rebecca Netley (4*)
40. A Tempest of Tea, Hafsah Faizal (3*)
41. Episode Thirteen, Craig DiLouie (2*)
42. This Wretched Valley, Jenny Kiefer (1*)
43. Throne of the Fallen, Kerri Maniscalso (4*)
44. Forsaken, Andrew Van Wey (4*)
45. The Haunting of Styre House, Amy Cross (3*)
46. Children of the Dark 2: The Night Flyers, Jonathan Janz (4*)
MAY
47. Mary, Nat Cassidy (3.5*)
48. A Botanical Daughter, Noah Medlock (4*)
49. Oracle, Thomas Olde Heuvelt (2*)
50. The Drowning House, Cherie Priest (2.5*)
51. Five Broken Blades, Mai Corland (5*)*****
52. The House That Horror Built, Christina Henry (3*)
53. Our Wicked Histories, Amy Goldsmith (4*)
JUNE
54. You Like It Darker, Stephen King (3.5*)
55. The Fury, Alex Michaelides (2*)
56. Just Like Home, Sarah Gailey (4.5*)**
57. The Apparition Phase, Will Maclean (3*)
58. Powerless, Lauren Roberts (4*)
59. Dead End Tunnel, Nick Roberts (4*)
60. The Mercy Chair, M.W. Craven (4*)
61. We Used to Live Here, Marcus Kliewer (1*)
62. Middle of the Night, Riley Sager (4*)
JULY
63. A Sorceress Comes to Call, T. Kingfisher (4*)
64. Horror Movie, Paul Tremblay (3.5*)
65. The Hemlock Queen, Hannah Whitten (3.5*)
66. Incidents Around the House, Josh Malerman (5*)****
67. The Small Hand and Dolly, Susan Hill (4*)
68. Angel of Vengeance, D. Preston, & L. Child (3.5*)
69. 3 Gates of the Dead, Jonathan Ryan (3*)
70. The Eyes Are the Best Part, Monika Kim (4*)
AUGUST
71. Ragman, J.G. Faherty (3*)
72. Apprentice to the Villain, Hannah Nicole Maehrer (5*)****
73. Castle of the Cursed, Romina Garber (3*)
74. Evil in Me, Brom (4*)
75. You Invited It In, Sarah Jules (3*)
76. An Inquiry Into Love and Death, Simone St. James (4.5*)*
77. Midwestern Gothic, Scott Thomas (4*)
78. Wisteria, Adalyn Grace (5*)*****
79. Through the Midnight Door, Katrina Monroe (5*)****
SEPTEMBER
80. The Drowning House, Cherie Priest (2.5*)
81. The Lighthouse Witches, C J Cooke (4*)
82. The Thirteenth Child, Erin A. Craig (5*)*****
83. So Witches We Became, Jill Baguchinsky (4*)
84. So Thirsty, Rachel Harrison (3.5*)
85. The Exorcist's House: Genesis, Nick Roberts (3*)
86. The Wild Huntress, Emily Lloyd Jones (4*)
87. Fyneshade, Kate Griffin (3*)
88. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories From the Sketch Book, Washington Irving (4*)
OCTOBER
89. Graveyard Shift, M.L. Rio (5*)****
90. Attack on Sasquatch Valley, Jason White (4*)
91. Witch, Mark Brownless (2.5*)
92. The Nature of Witches, Rachel Griffin (5*)**
93.All the Devils, Catelyn Wilson (2*)
94. Stay in the Light, A.M. Shine (4*)
95. The Book of Witching, C.J. Cooke (3.5*)
96. The Whispering Dark, Kelly Andrew (5*)*****
97. Spectacular, Stephanie Garber (5*)*
98. Heartless, Marissa Meyer (4*)
NOVEMBER
99. William, Mason Coile (5*)***
100. Powerful, Lauren Roberts (3*)
101. Memorials, Richard Chizmar (4*)
102. Phantasma, Kaylie Smith (2*)
103. Midwestern Gothic, Scott Thomas (4*)
104. Reckless, Lauren Roberts (5*)****
105. Don't Let the Forest In, C.G. Drews (4.5*)
106. An Enchantment of Ravens, Margaret Rogerson (5*) reread
107. Ghost Mother, Kelly Dwyer (2*)
108. Hear Him Calling, Carly Reagan (4*)
DECEMBER
109. Beneath the Poet’s House, Christa Carmen (4.5*)
110. Slewfoot: A Tale of Bewitchery, Brom (4*)
111. The Mirror of Beasts, Alexandra Bracken (4*)
112. Where the Library Hides, Isabel Ibanez (5*)***
113. We All Go Into the Dark, Kevin Lucia (3*)
114. Ghost Eaters, Clay McLeod Chapman (2*)
115. The Games Gods Play, Abigail Owen (5*)

My spot! Going for 35 again.

January

Holly - 4 stars
Still Alice - 5 stars
Dead Silence - 4 stars

February

Midnight Under the Big Top: Tales of Madness, Murder, and Magic - 4 stars
The Ferryman - 2 stars
Devolution: A Firsthand Account of the
Rainier Sasquatch Massacre - 4 stars
The Maid - 3 stars

March

Project Hail Mary - 4 stars
The Only Good Indians - 3 stars
Mexican Gothic - 4 stars
Verity - 3 stars
Two Can Keep a Secret - 3 stars

April

The Passengers - 3 stars
After the Flood - 2 stars
Wanderers - 4 stars

May

Assassin's Code - 2 stars
The Book of Cold Cases - 3 stars
How to Stop Time - 2 stars
Tender Is the Flesh - 2 stars

June

The Mother-in-Law - 3 stars
The Serpent and the Wings of Night - 4 stars
The Bitter Season - 2 stars

July

Ready Player Two - 2 stars
Steelstriker - 3 stars
You Like It Darker - 4 stars

August

The Test - 3 stars
The Chain - 2 stars
Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine - 3 stars
Elevator Pitch - 3 stars

September

The Night She Disappeared - 2 stars
False Witness - 2 stars
FantasticLand - 4 stars

October

Daphne - 3 stars
The Survivors - 2 stars
The Deep - 3 stars
Sadie - 4 stars

November

From Below - 4 stars
Feedback - 3 stars

December

Fall of Night - 4 stars
Rules for Vanishing - 4 stars
Half Way Home - 3 stars
Hex - 2 stars

Char's Place! Goal: 110

JANUARY
1. Lone Wolf by Gregg Hurwitz (ARC) 5*
2. Fantasmagoriana Deluxe: A Combined Edition of Fantasmagoriana and Tales of the Dead edited by Eric Guignard (ARC) 5*
3. The House of Last Resort (ARC) 4*
4. The Night Silver River Run Red by Christiner Morgan 4*
5. Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle 4* (Audio, from library)
6. The Mountain King by Anders de la Motte 5* (ARC)
7. Paladin's Strength by T. Kingfisher (Audio, from library) 5*
8. The Journey: Reflections on Life, Illness, and Death by Brian A. Hopkins 5*
9. The Rumor Game by Thomas Mullen (Audi, ARC) 3.5*
10. The Bedmakers by John Boden & Chad Lutzke 4*
11. Paladin's Grace by T. Kingfisher (Audio, from library) 5*
12. What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman (Audio, from library) 4*
13. The Downloaded by Robert Sawyer (Audible Original) 4*
14. Paladin's Hope by T. Kingfisher (Audio, library) 4*
FEBRUARY
15. If You Would Have Told Me by John Stamos (audio, from library) 3*
16. The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett (ARC) 4*
17. Heaven's River by Dennis E. Taylor (Audio) 4*
18 The Unlikely Affair of the Crawling Razor (ARC, Novella) by Joe R. Lansdale 4*
19. The Recital by Greg Hurwitz (Novella sized audio) 5*
20. Earthcore by Scott Sigler (Audio) 4*
21. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning
22. The Daughters of Block Island by Christa Carmen 4*
23. Drums & Demons: The Tragic Journey of Jim Gordon by Joel Selvin(Audio, ARC) 4*
24. This Skin Was Once Mine and Other Disturbances by Eric LaRocca (ARC)
25. The Last Policeman by Ben H. Winters (Audio) 4*
26. The Room at the Bottom of the Stairs by Robert McCammon (Audio) 4*
MARCH
27. That Which Grows Wild by Eric J. Guignard (short story collection) 5*
28. The House At the End of Lacelean Street by Catherine McCarthy (ARC, novella) 5*
29. Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher (Audio, from library.)
30. Horror Movie by Paul Tremblay 5*
31. Extinction by Douglas Preston (audioARC) 4*
32. In the Shadows of Children by J. Alan Ryker 4*
33. The Woods All Black by Lee Mandelo (ARC) 4*
34. Seven Shades of Evil by Robert McCammon (audio) 5*
35. Exploring Dark Short Fiction #1: A Primer to Steve Rasnic Tem (ARC) 5*
36.Birds Aren't Real: The True Story of Mass Avian Murder and the Largest Surveillance Campaign in U.S. History (ARC) 2*
37. Killing It by Mike Bockoven 3.5*
38. The Worm and His Kings by Hailey Piper (audio) 4*
39. The Devil's in the Flaws and Other Dark Truths by David Niall Wilson (collection, audio) 4*
APRIL
40. Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body by Roxanne Gay (audio, from library) 4*
41. Exploring Dark Short Fiction #6: A Primer to Ramsey Campbell ed. by Eric Guignard
42. Ghost Station by S.A. Barnes (audio) 3*
43. City in Ruins by Don Winslow (ARC) 5*
44. A Better World by Sarah Langan (ARC) 4*
45. The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher 4*
46. Small Acts of Courage: A Legacy of Endurance and the Fight for Democracy by Ali Veshi (ARC, audio) 4*
47. Midwestern Gothic by Scott Thomas (Arc, novella collection) 5*
MAY
48. Mount Fitz Roy by Scott Sigler (Audio) 4*
49. Terminal State by Rob Harrison, (actually read in March, but book just became available.) ARC 4*
50. Freezer Burn by Joe Lansdale 4* (Actually read in January but forgot to list it here.)
51. Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane (audio) 5*
52. The Instruments of Darkness by John Connolly (ARC) 5*
53. Four Minutes: A Thriller by Brain Andrews, (audio) 4*
54. Gateways to Abomination: Collected Short Fiction by Matthew Bartlett 5*
55. Exploring Dark Short Fiction #2: A Primer to Kaaron Warren ed by Eric Guignard 5*

This year I've read 385 and the year's not over yet. However I think I'll set my 2024 goal at 300

My goal for 2024 is a solid 10 books. Starting off small, but a little bigger than 2023.

Alissa's Spot!
Goal: 150 books

1.)

My goal = 100 for 2024.

Alondra's Spot 📚📚📚

63/65

January

1. Suffer the Children - 5 Stars
2. Network Effect - 4 Stars
3. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children - 4 Stars
4. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 6 - 4 Stars
5. Comfort Me with Apples - 4 Stars
6. The Lies of Locke Lamora - 4 Stars

February

7. Moon - 3 Stars
8. Snow Angels - 3.5 Stars
9. Fugitive Telemetry 4 Stars
10. The Revelation by Bentley Little - 4 Stars

March

11. Blackwater: The Complete Saga - 5 Stars
12. Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files: Bigfoot - 4 Stars
13. Red Rising - 4 Stars

April

14. The Leopard - 4 Stars
15. Bloody Jack - 3.5 Stars
16. Sunruined - 3 stars
17. The Snow and The Darkness - 3 Stars

May

18. Perspectives - 3 Stars
19. Evolution -4 Stars

June

20. Tiger Chair - 4 Stars
21. Golden Son - 4.5 Stars
22. The Sandman, Vol. 10: The Wake - 5 Stars
23. Something is Killing the Children, Vol. 7 - 4 Stars
24. Red Seas Under Red Skies - 4 Stars
25. You Like It Darker - 5 Stars
26. Invisible Fences - 4 Stars
27. Falling Down - 3 Stars

July

28. The Spite House 3.5 Stars
29 - 33. Falling Down (Read each book in the series, separately) 4 Stars overall.
34. The Reformatory 5 Stars
35. Empty Graves: Tales of the Living Dead 4 Stars
36. Corkscrew 3 Stars

August

37. Chrysalis 3 Stars
38. All the Sinners Bleed 5 Stars
39. Outage Boxed Set: Books 1-3 4 Stars overall
40. Snowblind 4 Stars
41. Snowblind: The Killing Grounds 3.5 Stars
42. The Book of Cold Cases 3 Stars
43. Home: Habitat, Range, Niche, Territory 4 Stars

September

44. Kurtain Motel - 3.5 Stars
45. Buried - 3.5 Stars
46. Dead of Winter - 3.5 Stars
47. Night of Wolves - 4 Stars
48. The Death of Grass - 5 Stars
49. The Upheaval - 4 Stars
50. Oak Avenue - 3 meh Stars

October

51. Berkley Street - 4 Stars
52. Ushers - 4 Stars
53. Hollow City - 4.5 Stars
54. Afterage - 4.5 Stars
55. The Bird Eater - 3.5 Stars
56. Twentieth Anniversary Screening - 2.5 Stars
57. The Pain Hunter - 3 Stars

November

58. The Nest - 4 Stars
59. The Law - 3 Stars
60. Bloody Mary - 4 Stars
61. Konrath Dark Thriller Collective - Three Novels (Afraid, Trapped, Endurance) - 4 Stars overall

December

62. The Red Empire and Other Stories - 4 Stars
63. The Answer Is No - 2.5 Stars

I think I will try to read 150 again.
January
1. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 4*
2. 7 Reasons to Believe in the Afterlife: A Doctor Reviews the Case for Consciousness after Death 3*
3. Say Cheese and Die! 3*
4. Her Every Fear 3.5*
5. Leap of Faith 3*

Joe's spot for 75 again!

January:
1) Rouge by Mona Awad (3) Everand
2) They Came from the Ocean by Boris Bacic (2.75) Everand
3) The Nightmare Girl by Jonathan Janz (3.5) Everand
4) The September House by Carissa Orlando (5) Spotify
5) Churn the Soil by Steve Sterd (3) Audible
6) Zoey Is Too Drunk for This Dystopia by Jason Pargin (3.5) Audible
7) Bad Cree by Jessica Johns (2) Spotify
8) Evil Eye: Four Novellas of Love Gone Wrong Joyce Carol Oates (4.5) Audible
9) The Hunter from the Woods by Robert McCammon (4) Everand
10) City of the Dead by Brian Keene (4) Audible
11) The Town by Bentley Little (3.25) Everand
February:
12) The Lovers by John Connolly (4) Everand
13) The Whisperers by John Connolly (4) Everand
14) Nights of the Living Dead: An Anthology by Jonathan Maberry (4) Anthology
15) The Complex by Brian Keene (4) Audible
16) Dark Hollow by Brian Keene (3.25) Audible
17) The Burning Soul by John Connolly (3.25) Everand
18) Final Girls by Riley Sager (4.25) Chirp
19) Hosts by F. Paul Wilson (3.75) Everand
20) The Haunted Air by F. Paul Wilson (3.5) Everand
March:
21) Reread: The Mask: A Thriller by Dean Koontz (3) Everand
22) Gateways by F. Paul Wilson (4) Everand
23) Deep Hole by Don Winslow (3.5) Short Story
24) Sand by Hugh Howey (4) Everand
25) Seven Shades of Evil by Robert McCammon (4.5) Short Stories
26) Jump into the Abyss! by Louise Blackwick (4) Kindle
27) The Reformatory by Tananarive Due (4) Everand
28) Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak (4) Spotify
April:
29) The Plot Against America by Philip Roth (4.25) Chirp
30) Crisscross by F. Paul Wilson (5) Everand
31) City of Dreams by Don Winslow (4) Everand
32) City in Ruins by Don Winslow (5) Everand
33) Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda (4) Everand
34) Diavola by Jennifer Marie Thorne (4) Everand
35) The Bad Weather Friend by Dean Koontz (3.5) Audible
36) Reread: At the Mountains of Madness by H.G. Lovecraft (1) Everand
37) Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones (3) Spotify
38) Invasive by Chuck Wendig (3.25) Everand
39) The Dismembered by Jonathan Janz (4) Audible
May:
40) Run Away by Harlan Coben (4.25) Everand
41) The House Across the Lake by Riley Sager (4.25) CHIRP
42) Not Forever, But For Now by Chuck Palahniuk (3.25) Everand
43) The Mummy Case by Elizabeth Peters (3) Everand
44) The Mysteries by Lisa Tuttle (3.75) Everand
June:
45) Velocities by Kathe Koja (4) Short Stories
46) Butcher by Joyce Carol Oates (3.5) Audible
July:
47) Reread: Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy (5) Audible
August:
48) The Only One Left by Riley Sager (4.25) Chirp
49) Survive the Night by Riley Sager (4.25) Chirp
50) The Unmothers by Leslie J. Anderson (3.25) Audible
51) Nestlings by Nat Cassidy (5) Audible
52) Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher (4) Everand
53) What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher (4) Everand
54) The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher (4) Everand
55) Home Before Dark by Riley Sager (5) Chirp
September:
56) The Shadow Glass by Josh Winning (3.75) Everand
57) Imprisoned with the Pharaohs and Other Stories by H.P. Lovecraft (1) Short Story
58) Mary by Nat Cassidy (5) Audible
59) Lock Every Door by Riley Sager (4) Audible
60) Gloria by Bentley Little (3.5) Everand
61) You Like It Darker by Stephen King (3.5) Collected Stories
62) The Deading by Nicholas Belardes (4) Everand
63) Dark Harvest by Norman Partridge (3.5) Paperback
64) What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman (3.25) Everand
65) World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks (2.75) Audible
66) Pack by Mike Bockoven (2.75) Everand
67) The Lake by Richard Laymon (3.75) Everand
October:
68) Come Closer by Sara Gran (5) Everand
69) The Worm and His Kings by Hailey Piper (3.25) Everand
70) How to Make a Horror Movie and Survive by Craig DiLouie (3.5) Audible
71) Small Town Horror by Ronald Malfi (2.75) Audible
72) The Narrows by Ronald Malfi (3.25) Audible
73) The Eyes Are the Best Part by Monika Kim (4) Everand
74) Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman (4.25) Spotify
75) The Wrath of Angels by John Connolly (4) Everand
November:
76) The White Guy Dies First by Terry J. Benton-Walker (5) Short Stories
77) Home Is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose (5) Spotify
78) The Book of Elsewhere by Keanu Reeves, China Miéville (3) Audible
79) The Queen by Nick Cutter (5) Everand
80) The Worm In Every Heart by Gemma Files (1) Short Stories (DNF)
December:
81) The Woodkin by Alexander James (3.5) Everand
82) I'm Starting to Worry About This Black Box of Doom by Jason Pargin (5) Everand
83) The Glassy, Burning Floor of Hell by Brian Evenson (3) Audible Collection
84) While the Savage Sleeps by Andrew Kaufman (3) Everand
85)

Kelly's spot!


Goal = 52
Result = 68

January
1. Snowblind by Ragnar Jónasson ★★ 1/2
2. Lot No. 249 by Arthur Conan Doyle ★★★ 1/2
3. The Fury of Beijing by Ian Hamilton ★★★★★
4. The Woman in the Library by Sulari Gentill ★★★★ 1/2
5. The Honjin Murders by Seishi Yokomizo ★★★ 1/2
6. I Found Puppets Living In My Apartment Walls by Ben Farthing ★★★
7. Only One Survives by Hannah Mary McKinnon (ARC) ★★ 1/2
8. A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie ★★★★★

February
9. The Only One Left by Riley Sager ★★★
10. The Lies You Wrote by Brianna Labuskes ★★★★
11. The Five: The Untold Lives of the Women Killed by Jack the Ripper by Hallie Rubenhold ★★★★★
12. Sierra Six by Mark Greaney ★★★★ 1/2
13. Rim of the Pit by Hake Talbot ★★★★
14. Grave Peril by Jim Butcher ★★★ 1/2
15. Armored by Mark Greaney ★★★ 1/2
16. They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie ★★★★★

March
17. My Soul to Keep by Tananarive Due ★★
18. The Undefeated by Una McCormack ★★★★
19. Foresight by Ian Hamilton ★★★★
20. Night of the Mannequins by Stephen Graham Jones ★★★★
21. After That Night by Karin Slaughter ★★★★ 1/2
22. Jane Bites Back by Michael Thomas Ford ★★ 1/2
23. Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson ★★★★ 1/2

April
24. How to Sell a Haunted House by Grady Hendrix ★★ 1/2
25. Fortune by Ian Hamilton ★★★★★
26. The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell ★★★ 1/2
27. A Treacherous Curse by Deanna Raybourn ★★★★
28. A Dangerous Collaboration by Deanna Raybourn ★★★★
29. Port Mortuary by Patricia Cornwell ★★★
30. The Boy Who Cried Bear by Kelley Armstrong ★★★★
31. The Mystery Guest by Nita Prose ★★★
32. Finale by Ian Hamilton ★★★ 1/2
33. Murder at Mallowan Hall by Colleen Cambridge ★★
34. Murder Road by Simone St. James ★★★★
35. The Housekeepers by Alex Hay ★★★
36. They Do It With Mirrors by Agatha Christie ★★★★
37. The Never Game by Jeffery Deaver ★★★★

May
38. My Sister's Grave by Robert Dugoni ★★★★
39. The Goodbye Man by Jeffery Deaver ★★★ 1/2
40. Terminal Alliance by Jim C. Hines ★★★★★
41. Discount Armageddon by Seanan McGuire ★★★★★
42. The Reluctant Widow by Georgette Heyer ★★★★

June
43. A Murderous Relation by Deanna Raybourn ★★★★

July
44. The Final Twist by Jeffery Deaver ★★★

August
45. Change Agent by Daniel Suarez ★★★★

September
46. A Talent for Murder by Peter Swanson ★★★

October
47. The Stranger in the Library by Eva Gates ★★
48. Death and Croissants by Ian Moore ★★
49. This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter ★★★★
50. Winter Lost by Patricia Briggs ★★★
51. What Time the Sexton's Spade Doth Rust by Alan Bradley ★★★★
52. Bookshops & Bonedust by Travis Baldree ★★★★★
53. The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci ★★★
54. Wordhunter by Stella Sands ★★★
55. The Left-Handed Booksellers of London by Garth Nix ★★★

November
56. The Last Remains by Elly Griffiths ★★★★
57. The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny ★★★★★
58. The Maidens by Alex Michaelides ★★
59. Daughter of Mine by Megan Miranda ★★★★
60. The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder by C.L. Miller ★★★★
61. The Waiting by Michael Connelly ★★★★
62. Burner by Mark Greaney ★★★★★

December
63. The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels by Janice Hallett ★★★
64. Crewel Yule by Monica Ferris ★★★
65. Everyone on This Train Is a Suspect by Benjamin Stevenson ★★★★
66. Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll ★★★★★
67. 25 Days by Per Jacobsen ★★★
68. The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer ★★★★

I have plans to read a few chunkier books/series this year so I will be going for 45!

2023 I managed 200 of planned 100. This year I'll try with 150 books, especially more already shelved books.

January
1. Pepper-Man ***
2. Eisige Schwestern ***
3. Alistair Grim's Odditorium ***
4. Der Bojenmann ****
5. Die Brontës gingen zu Woolworths ***
6. Sundial ***
7. Abschied auf Italienisch *****
8. Die schreckliche Adele 08 - Eltern abzugeben ****
9. Am Ende die Rache ****
10. Die Leiche und das Sofa ****
11. Arctic Mirage ****
12. Eine Frage der Chemie *****
13. Barbara stirbt nicht *****
14. Bad Dreams in the Night *****
15. Pedo Island Bloodbath ****
16. Die letzten Hexen von Blackbird Castle *****
17. Kurt, Einhorn wider Willen. Irgendwas ist immer *****
18. Von Freitagabend bis Sonntagmittag ***
19. Die Angst hinter den Worten ****
20. Der Tote im Sand *****

February
21. Das Beichtgeheimnis **
22. Sturmmädchen: Freundinnen in dunkler Zeit *****
23. Das Mörderarchiv (Audiobook) ****
24. Prospektor *****
25. Dunkel *****
26. Krummes Holz **
27. KoboldKroniken 2. ****
28. Insel *****
29. The Fort *****
30. Das Nachthaus **
31. In dunklen Wäldern (Lodi Lenke ermittelt) ***
32. KoboldKroniken 3. Klassenfahrt mit Klabauter ***
33. Nebel ****
34. Bei euch ist es immer so unheimlich still ****
35. Der Ferienhof im Schwarzwald - Der Neubeginn ***
36. Cato und die Dinge, die niemand sieht ****
37. Die Hexen von Cleftwater ***
38. Reichlich spät ****
39. Wie man einen Prinzen tötet *****

March
40. Princess Margarita Illegal ***
41. Selbe Stadt, anderer Planet ***
42. Sparks: Die Magie der Funken ***
43. Das andere Tal ****
44. Lesen NERVT! – Bücher? Nein, danke! *****
45. Tief im dunklen See ***
46. Ein Echo aus stählerner Zeit *****
47. Taqawan ****
48. Die Seele eines Spukhauses ****
49. Mayfair House *****
50. 25 letzte Sommer ***
51. Lügendorf ****
52. Der Holländer *****
53. Circle of Night - Das Reich der Schatten ****
54. Die Vermesserin der Worte *****
55. Projekt 22 ****

April
56. Die sieben Türen **
57. Endling ****
58. Tödlicher Schlaf: Hamburg 1907: Carl-Jakob Melcher ermittelt ****
59. Das Geheimnis von Shadowbrook ****
60. Faith of Dawn ****
61. Fenster in der Nacht *****
62. Das Echo der Gezeiten *****
63. Die Tote im Sturm ****
64. Das Portal *****
65. They Stalk the Night ****
66. Storchenherzen ****
67. Kanadischer Winter ***
68. Unter dem Moor *****
69. Die Tage des Wals ***
70. Der Friedhofswärter *****
71. Archibald - Vampire & Co. ****
72. The Game: Gefangen im Labyrinth ****
73. Verfallen ***
74. Windstärke 17 ****

May
75. Die Straße nach Roswell ****
76. Bonjour Agneta ***
77. Ich bin Groot. Das vergessene Tor ****
78. The Doll Factory ****
79. Tief unter der Alb ***
80. Tot im Wald *****
81. Azzurro mortale
82. Was auf das Ende folgt ****
83. Mord im Antiquitätenladen***
84. Imperator ****
85. A Tempest of Tea ***
86. Das Baumhaus *****
87. These Things Linger ***
88. Der Taucher *****
89. Battlegrounds: Du bist das Spiel **
90. Gussie *****
91. Beuteherz ***
92. Pickard County ***

June
93. Das Buch des Oboi ****
94. Föhrer Frühling ***
95. Mord in Shady Hollow *****
96. In Flammen ****
97. Erstens kommt es anders ****
98. Stolz und Vorurteil - Die Graphic Novel **
99. Freischwimmer *****
100. Das Gästezimmer ****
101. Maybrick und die Toten vom East End *****
102. Darwyne *****
103. Signum ****
104. Fräulein Liebe und das Glück der Bücher ***
105. Zwei Fremde ***
106. Tote klagen an ***
107. Die Unendliche Reise der Aubry Tourvel **
108. Das Erbe der Pandora Blake ****
109. Als Anders in mein Leben rollte *****

July
110. Desperaux ****
111. Die Glücksfrauen: Die Kraft der Bücher ****
112. Signalz **
113. One of the Girls ***
114. Der Bademeister ohne Himmel *****
115. Lagunenrauner ****
116. Ein blitzsauberer Mord ****
117. Die Unbändigen *****
118. Verbrannte Gnade ***
119. Eiskeim: Die fremde Saat ***
120. Die Farbe des Sturms *****
121. Sehnsucht nach Licht ***
122. Pi mal Daumen *****
123. Invasive ****
124. Die Totenflüsterin ****

August
125. Das Verrückte Orakel *****
126. In Zeiten des Todes ***
127. Unser Buch der seltsamen Dinge ****
128. Wir treffen uns im nächsten Kapitel ***
129. Ein Kind namens Hoffnung ***
130. Die Frauen von Maine ****
131. Nordlicht 02: Das Orakel ****
132. Mord in der Charing Cross Road ***
133. Ohne Spur ****
134. Color Me Dead ***

September
135. Der Honigmann ***
136. Der wunderbare Garten der Mrs P. ****
137. Starling House *****
138. VIEWS ***
139. Tee auf Windsor Castle ***
140. Was die Toten bewegt ****
141. Schillerwiese ***
142. Lupus: Alles Böse kehrt zurück ****
143. The Halloween Hedgehog *****
144. Die Erfindung des Dosenöffners ***
145. Meine böse Mutter **
146. Wer zu spät kommt, den belohnt das Leben ***
147. Lesen NERVT! – Bloß keine Bücher! ***
148. It Came From The Lake ***
149. Die Toten von Veere *****
150. Still ****
151. Steinkalt (Ein Fall für Cora Brecht) ***
152. Das Verhalten ziemlich normaler Menschen ****
153. Tod auf den Wellen ***

October
154. Das Wunder der Tannenbäume ***
155. Vampirische Weihnachten ****
156. Gesang der Fledermäuse ****
157. Das unbekannte Mädchen ***
158. Das verborgene Weihnachtskind *****
159. Tigerträume *****
160. Die Bibliothek im Nebel ***
161. Der Schattenmann ***
162. Just Short of Paradise ***
163. Mörder in der Mumienfarm ****
164. Lieferdienst ***
165. Ein Toter zur Bescherung ***
166. Alice und die Geister von nebenan ***
167. Das mörderische Christmas Puzzle ***
168. Die Lungenschwimmprobe: Verteidigung einer jungen Frau, die des Kindsmords bezichtigt wurde ****
169. The Last Night of October ***
170. Das Buch der neuen Anfänge ****
171. Bad Axe County *****

November
172. Winterglitzern ***
173. Das Kind mit den stummen Augen *****
174. Wir finden Mörder ****
175. Friede, Freude, Lebkuchen **
176. Das Haus der Bücher und Schatten *****
177. The Little Hedgehog and the Very Windy Day *****
178. Der Brieffreund aus Svealand ***
179. Frevel *****
180. Narrenfeuer ***
181. Vielleicht hat das Leben Besseres vor ****
182. Der Kanal **
183. Noch besser als Schokolade *****
184. The Hollow Places: Kara und die rätselhafte Welt hinter den Dingen ***
185. A Bookboyfriend for Christmas ****
186. Der kleine Yeti ****
187. Die letzte Show ****

December
188. Stromlinien ***
189. Kleine Hexe Nebel 1: Das Erwachen des Drachen *****
190. The Little Hedgehogs Second Christmas*****
191. Das Böse vor deiner Tür: Unheimliche Geschichten ****
192. Weihnachtswunder im Hotel Mistelzweig *****
193. Engelsmädchen **
194. Der Teezauberer ***
195. The Answer Is No ****
196. Winter des Wahnsinns ****
197. Killing Time ****
198. Halbschwimmer *
199. Nachtflut ****
200. Drei Tage im Juni ***
201. Die Anstalt der gebrochenen Seelen ****
202. Maggie Bell und die tödlichen Seiten *****
203. Das Weihnachtsherz ****
204. Arsen und Mistelzweig ****
205. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! *****
206. Dorn: Zimmer 103 ****
207. Düstere Bedrohung ****
208. Jacks wundersame Reise mit dem Weihnachtsschwein *****
209. Augen ohne Licht ***
210. Signora Commissaria und der lachende Tod *****
211. Ziemlich zappenduster ****
212. Das Glaskind: Roman ****

My Spot - - - Goal is 132 books, same as last year
132 of 132 completed
JANUARY
1. RESURRECTION WALK by Michael Connelly (January 03)
2. CRUELER THAN DEAD, VOLUME 2 manga by Tsukasa Samurai and Kozo Takahashi (January 05)
3. SUCH SHARP TEETH by Rachel Harrison (January 08)
4. HAUNTED TALES collection by Jordan Sagel (January 08)
5. AVENGERS: SEASON ONE graphic novel by Peter David and various artists (January 09)
6. GEORGE HARRISON: THE RELUCTANT BEATLE by Phillip Norman (January 19)
7. CATWOMAN:LONELY CITY graphic novel by Cliff Chiang (January 21)
8. THORNHEDGE by T. Kingfisher (January 24)
9. AVENGERS: REVELATIONS trade paperback by various creators (January 28)
10. THE INVISIBLE LIFE OF ADDIE LARUE by V. E. Schwab (January 28)
11. CHEW, VOLUME ONE: TASTER'S CHOICE graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (January 31)
FEBRUARY
1. VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE by Isabel Canas (February 06)
2. CHEW, VOLUME TWO: INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (February 06)
3. CHEW, VOLUME THREE: JUST DESSERTS graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (February 07)
4. JACK KIRBY 100TH CELEBRATION COLLECTION comics tribute by various creators (February 09)
5. YELLOWFACE by R.F. Kuang (February 14)
6. GEIGER graphic novel by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank (Feb 20)
7. CHEW, VOLUME FOUR: FLAMBE graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (February 21)
8. PREQUEL by Rachel Maddow (February 24)
9. NICK FURY VS, S.H.I.E.L.D. graphic novel by Bob Harras and Paul Neary (February 27)
10. DARK MATTER by Blake Crouch (February 29)
MARCH
1. CHEW, VOLUME FIVE: MAJOR LEAGUE CHEW graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (March 02)
2. CHILDREN OF THE DARK by Jonathan Janz (March 06)
3. WHERE THE BODY WAS graphic novel buy Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (March 09)
4. BLACK RIVER ORCHARD by Chuck Wendig (March 15)
5. GEIGER: 80 PAGE GIANT comics anthology by Geoff Johns and various creators (March 16)
6. A PUPPET SCORNED novella by Jamie Kort (March 16)
7. IT'S LONELY AT THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH graphic novel by Zoe Thorogood (March 17)
8. IT WAITS IN THE WOODS by Josh Malerman (March 18)
9. JUNKYARD JOE graphic novel by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank (March 25)
10. THE HEAVEN AND EARTH GROCERY STORE by James McBride (March 26)
11. JUDGMENT PREY by John Sandford (March 27)
12. WILD SPACES novella by S.L. Coney (March 29)
APRIL
1. INFINITY GATE by M.R. Carey (April 04)
2. NIGHT CLUB graphic novel by Mark Millar and Juanan Ramirez (April 05)
3. I AM BATMAN, VOLUME ONE graphic novel by John Ridley and various artists (April 05)
4. MAGIC ORDER, VOLUME TWO graphic novel by Mark Millar and Stuart Immonen (April 06)
5. THE NEW BAD THING by Michael Ebner (April 09)
6. THE ANGEL OF INDIAN LAKE by Stephen Graham Jones (April 26)
7. DREADSTAR RETURNS graphic novel by Jim Starlin and Jaime Jameson (April 28)
8. OWNING UP: NEW FICTION by George Pelecanos (April 29)
9. CHEW, VOLUME SIX: SPACE CAKES graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (April 30)
MAY
1. CHEW, VOLUME SEVEN: BAD APPLES graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (May 04)
2. CHEW, VOLUME EIGHT: FAMILY RECIPES graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (May 09)
3. GENERATIONS: THE REAL DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GEN Z, MILLENNIALS, GEN X, BOOMERS, and SILENTS - - and WHAT THEY MEAN FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE by Jean M. Twenge, PhD (May 10)
4. MY DATE WITH MONSTERS graphic novel by Paul Tobin and Andy MacDonald (May 13)
5. DARK SPACES: WILDFIRE graphic novel by Scott Snyder and Hayden Sherman (May 13)
6. THE RIBBON QUEEN graphic novel by Garth Ennis and Jacen Burrows (May 14)
7. WELLINGTON graphic novel by Aaron Mahnke and Delilah S. Dawson with art by Piotr Kowalski (May 14)
8. THE AUTUMNAL graphic novel by Daniel Kraus and Chris Shehan (May 15)
9. MISERY by Stephen King (May 19)
10. SOUL MASTERS: THE HUNTING GROUNDS by K. R. Gastreich (May 22)
11. CALIFORNIA BEAR by Duane Swierczynski (May 24)
12. PET SEMATARY by Stephen King (May 29)
13, THE GATHERING by C.J. Tudor (May 31)
JUNE
1. CHEW, VOLUME NINE: CHICKEN TENDERS graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (June 02)
2. MAGICAL HISTORY TOUR, VOLUME ONE: THE GREAT PYRAMID children's graphic novel by Fabrice Erre and Sylvain Savoia (June 03)
3. MAGICAL HISTORY TOUR, VOLUME FIFTEEN: DISCOVERY OF THE DINOSAURS children's graphic novel by Fabrice Erre and Sylvain Savoia (June 04)
4. THREE INCH TEETH by C.J. Box (June 04)
5. BATMAN: JUSTICE BUSTER, VOLUME ONE graphic novel/manga by Eiichi Shimizu and Tomohiro Shimoguchi (June 12)
6. DAISY JONES & THE SIX by Taylor Jenkins Reid (June 14)
7. IMMORTAL THOR, VOLUME ONE graphic novel by Al Ewing and Martin Coccolo (June 21)
8. SUPERGIRL: WOMAN OF TOMORROW graphic novel by Tom King and Bilquis Evely (June 27)
JULY
1. CITY BOY graphic novel by Greg Pak and Minkyu Jung (July 01)
2. THE ANXIETY GENERATION by Jonathan Haidt (July 01)
3. LUCKY DEVIL graphic novel by Cullen Bunn and Fran Galan (July 03)
4. GRAVESLINGER graphic novel by Shannon Eric Denton and Jeff Mariotte with art by John Cboins and Nima Sorat (July 3)
5. THE BOYS; DEAR BECKY graphic novel by Garth Ennis and Russ Braun (July 5)
6. THE PUZZLE BOX by Danielle Trussino (July 07)
7. SEVEN SONS graphic novel by Robert Windom & Kelvin Mao with art by Jae Lee (July 07)
8. WE ARE THE SMURFS: BETTER TOGETHER children's graphic novel by Falzar & Thierry Culliford with art by Antonello Dalena and Paolo Madelini (July 07)
9. A SMALL TOWN by Thomas Perry (July 08)
10. SIRENS OF THE CITY graphic novel by Joanne Starer and Khary Randolph (July 09)
11. CANARY graphic novel by Scott Snyder and Dan Panosian (July 10)
12. GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS graphic novel by Frank Tieri and Inaki Miranda (July 11)
12. DAREDEVIL & ECHO graphic novel by Taboo and Phil Noto (July 12)
13. POPTROPICA: MYSTERY OF THE MAP children's graphic novel by Jack Chabert and Kory Merritt (July 17)
14. CHEW, VOLUME 10: BLOOD PUDDIN' graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (July 18)
15. CHEW, VOLUME 11: THE LAST SUPPERS graphic novel by John Layman and Rob Guillory (July 23)
16. THE REFORMATORY by Tanarive Due (July 26)
17. YOU LIKE IT DARKER by Stephen King (July 30)
AUGUST
1. TOXIC PREY by John Sanford (August 01)
2. CITY IN RUINS by Don Winslow (August 06)
3. BURY YOUR GAYS by Chuck Tingle (August 12)
4. THE BURNT HOUSE by Faye Kellerman, audiobook (August 16)
5. THE MIDNITE SHOW graphic novel by Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt (August 19)
6. EDGAR ALLAN POE'S SNIFTER OF TERROR SEASON TWO graphic novel by various creators (August 20)
7. YEAR ZERO, VOLUME TWO graphic novel by Benjamin Percy and Juan Jose Rep (August 21)
8. JENNIFER BLOOD VOLUME TWO: BLOODLINES graphic novel by Fred Van Lent and Vincenzo Federici (August 23)
9. I WAS A TEENAGE SLASHER by Stephen Graham Jones (August 28)
10. DAREDEVIL: BLACK ARMOR graphic novel by D.G. Chichester and Netho Diaz (August 29)
11. THE DEVIL'S RED BRIDE graphic novel by Sebastian Garner and John Givens (August 30)
SEPTEMBER
1. HIGH MOON graphic novel by David Gallaher and Steve Ellis (September 01)
2. INCIDENTS AROUND THE HOUSE by Josh Malerman (September 05)
3. DUMA KEY by Stephen King (September 15)
4. ART BRUT, VOLUME ONE: THE WINKING WOMAN graphic novel by W. Maxwell Prince and Martin Morazzo (September 18)
5. UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: DRACULA graphic novel by James Tynion IV and Martin Simmonds (September 29)
OCTOBER
1. HORROR MOVIE by Paul Tremblay (October 1)
2. BESTIARY OF BLOOD: MODERN FABLES & DARK TALES anthology edited by Jamal Hodge (October 1)
3. HUNGER AND THE DUSK, VOLUME ONE graphic novel by G. Willow Wilson and Chris Wildgoose (October 4)
4. THE BOOK OF ELSEWHERE by Keanu Reeves and China Mieville (October 10)
5. DAREDEVIL: GANG WAR graphic novel by Erica Schultz and Sergio Davila (October 16)
6. GREEN LANTERN VERSUS ALIENS graphic novel by Ron Marz and Rick Leonardi (October 17)
7. SAY MORE by Jen Psaki (October 18)
8. SUICIDE SQUAD: THE BLACK VAULT graphic novel by Rob Williams and Jim Lee (October 18)
9. THE MERCY OF GODS by James S.A. Corey (October 25)
10. DEVIL'S REIGN graphic novel by Chip Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto (October 27)
11. 100 BULLETS, VOLUME ONE: FIRST SHOT, LAST CALL graphic novel by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso (October 29)
NOVEMBER
1. MIDNIGHT AND BLUE by Ian Rankin (November 03)
2. X-MEN '92, VOLUME TWO: LILAPALOOZA graphic novel by Chad Bowers and Alti Firmansyah (November 6)
3. INSEXTS, VOLUME ONE: CHRYSALIS graphic novel by Marguerite Bennett and Ariela Kristantina (November 8)
4. INSEXTS, VOLUME TWO: NECROPOLIS graphic novel by Marguerite Bennett and Ariela Kristantina (November 11)
5. CUNNING FOLK by Adam Nevill (November 27)
6. MEMENTO MORI INK magazine edited by Lisa Vasquez (November 30)
DECEMBER
1. SCHROEDER by Neal Cassidy (December 02)
2. 100 BULLETS, VOLUME TWO: SPLIT SECOND CHANCE graphic novel by Brian Azzarello and Eduardo Risso (December 03)
3. SLIGHTLY EXAGGERATED graphic novel by Curtis Clow and Pius Bak (December 04)
4. INVASIVE graphic novel by Cullen Bunn and Jesus Hervas (December 05)
5. COSMIC HORROR MONTHLY #54, December 2024 magazine
6. WHO IS TAYLOR SWIFT? by Kirsten Anderson (December 11)
7. THE WAITING by Michael Connelly (December 12)
8. GODZILLA: OBLIVION graphic novel by Joshua Fialkov and Brian Churilla (December 13)
9. ASSASSINS ANONYMOUS by Rob Hart (December 17)
10. DEATH COMES FOR THE TOYMAKER graphic novel by Dakota Brown and Ryan Cody (December 21)
11. TRUE GRETCH by Gretchen Whitmer (December 22)
12. LITTLE BLACK BOOK graphic novel by Jeff McComsey and Felipe Cunha (December 22)
13. RED ZONE graphic novel by Cullen Bunn and Mike Deodato Jr (December 23)
14. AMERICA, HOW IT WORKS AND HOW IT DOESN'T by Bill Morrow (December 24)
15. JUSTICE INC graphic novel by Michael Uslan and Giovanni Timpano (December 24)
16. THE INCREDIBLE HULK, VOLUME ONE: THE AGE OF MONSTERS graphic novel by Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Nic Klein (December 28)

I've read 12 books so far out my goal of 300

My goal for 2024 is 150

1. The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
2. Cadaverous by Jay Bower

My Place ... my goal is for 50 min.

1. My Darling Girl
2. The Metaframe Adept
3. Memnoch the Devil
4.
5.

I failed miserably last year but I am keeping my goal the same - 50 books!

Me, me, me :)

January reads (total count 17) 4 graphic novels, 1 poetry




February reads (total count 14) 3 novellas, 1 poetry, 1 nonfiction




March reads (total count 19) 2 novellas, 6 graphic novels, 1 nonfiction




April reads (total count 18) 1 nonficiton, 2 novellas, 6 graphic novels,




May reads (total count 14) 6 graphic novels, 2 novellas, 2 nonfiction




June reads (total count 21) 2 poetry, 1 nonfiction, 12 graphic novels, 1 book of comics, 1 novella.



July reads (total count 17) 8 graphic novels, 2 poetry, 1 novella




August reads (total count 15) 2 poetry, 3 graphic novels, 1 audiobook, 1 nonfiction




September reads (total count 13) 1 audiobook, 2 novellas, 2 graphic novels




October reads (total count 10) 1 audiobook, 1 novella, 1 poetry



November reads (total count 14) 2 poetry, 5 graphic novels, 1 nonfiction




December reads (total count 9) 1 novella, 1 graphic novel

How do you add book covers?
Like in these comments I mean

GWX wrote: "How do you add book covers?
Like in these comments I mean"

Click the link above the text box "add book/author".
Click the radial button for "add: cover".
Search for the book you want by entering the title in the top line and hitting the search button.
Click the "Add" button to the right of the correct title in the list.

Forgot to set up my post here earlier this year. No harm in doing it now, I suppose. :)

January
1. Chainsaw Man, Vol. 1: Dog and Chainsaw by Tatsuki Fujimoto (YA horror/fantasy manga).
2. To Seek and to Find by Tamryn Eradani (MM romance).
3. Dragon and Thief by Timothy Zahn (YA science fiction)

February
4. Dragon and Soldier by Timothy Zahn (YA science fiction)
5. Scifaikuest November 2023 ed. Teri Santitoro (speculative poetry).
6. Dragon and Slave by Timothy Zahn (YA science fiction).
7. Dragon and Herdsman by Timothy Zahn (YA science fiction).

March
8. Dragon and Judge by Timothy Zahn (YA science fiction).
9. Dragon and Liberator by Timothy Zahn (YA science fiction).
10. Ghost Canoe by Will Hobbs (YA historical adventure/crime).

April
11. Polar Borealis, Issue 24, February 2023 ed. R. Graeme Cameron (speculative fiction/poetry).
12. Scifaikuest February 2024 ed. Teri Santitoro (speculative poetry).

May
13. Red Rising by Pierce Brown (YA dystopian SF).
14. The Shattered Lens by Brandon Sanderson (YA/MG Fantasy/Humour).

June
15. The Secret of the Ravens by Joanna Cacao (Graphic novel, MG fantasy; read for the Aurora Awards).
16. A Call To Cthulhu by Norm Konyu (Fantasy humour poetry; read for the Aurora Awards).
17. Carson of Venus, adaptation by Ronn Sutton (artist), Martin Powell (writer), and Maggie Lopez (colourist) (webcomic [2023 issues], fantasy; read for the Aurora Awards).
18. Pluralities by Avi Silver (SF; read for the Aurora Awards).
19. I Am AI: A Novelette by Ai Jiang (SF; read for the Aurora Awards).
20. I'm Kinda Chubby and I'm Your Hero Vol. 1 by Nore (translated by Philip Reuben & Molly Muldoon) (Graphic novel, romance).
21. 'The Most Strongest Obeah Woman of the World' by Nalo Hopkinson (in the anthology Out There Screaming ed. by Jordan Peele) (Fantasy; novelette read for the Aurora Awards).

July
19. Cosmic Detective by Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt & David Ruben (Graphic novel, SF, Horror, Crime; read for the Aurora Awards).
20. Atana and the Firebird by Vivian Zhou (Graphic novel, MG, Fantasy; read for the Aurora Awards).

My goal is 50 books this year!
39/50
January

February

March

April

May

June