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2023 Year-long challenge Starts Jan 2023
Ends: This challenge is set to end at the end of the 2025

Let's celebrate all the nominees & winners of the 2022 Goodreads Awards by reading books that were nominated and/or won. How many can you read in 2023? Set your own personal goal for this challenge.


Categories
Best Fiction
Best Mystery & Thriller
Best Historical Fiction
Best Fantasy
Best Romance
Best Science Fiction
Best Horror
Best Humor
Best Nonfiction
Best Memoir & Autobiography
Best History & Biography
Best Graphic Novels & Comics
Best Poetry
Best Debut Novels
Best Young Adult Fiction
Best Young Adult Fantasy
Best Middle Grade & Childrens's

Rules
📗I am throwing away the standard rules for this challenge ONLY
📘You may read books in any category that you want
📕You may read books in as many categories as you want
📗No page limits
📘Books read must be on one of the provided lists
📕There are no minimum or maximum # of books required for this challenge


message 4: by Icy-Cobwebs-Crossing-SpaceTime (last edited Dec 30, 2022 01:15PM) (new)

Icy-Cobwebs-Crossing-SpaceTime (readingreindeerproximacentauri) | 480 comments In! TBR TBD
Categories
Best Fiction
Best Mystery & Thriller
Best Historical Fiction
Best Fantasy
Best Romance
Best Science Fiction
Best Horror
Best Humor
Best Nonfiction
Best Memoir & Autobiography
Best History & Biography
Best Graphic Novels & Comics
Best Poetry
Best Debut Novels
Best Young Adult Fiction
Best Young Adult Fantasy
Best Middle Grade & Childrens's


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 894 comments I'm in : )


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Michelle's Empty Nest (mlundy5) | 10904 comments Mod
Looking forward to this!


message 7: by Ashley, The Tipsy Challenger (last edited Nov 21, 2024 01:03PM) (new)

Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 6252 comments Mod
2022 Goodreads Choice

🔸Books Read in 2023: 31
The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley The Night Shift by Alex Finlay And There Was Light Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson You'll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin In Love A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid A Magic Steeped in Poison (The Book of Tea, #1) by Judy I. Lin It Starts with Us (It Ends with Us, #2) by Colleen Hoover House of Sky and Breath (Crescent City, #2) by Sarah J. Maas The Bodyguard by Katherine Center Violeta by Isabel Allende Left on Tenth A Second Chance at Life by Delia Ephron The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson

🔹Books Read in 2024: 14
Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt Part of Your World (Part of Your World, #1) by Abby Jimenez Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1) by Lucy Score Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn The Winners (Beartown, #3) by Fredrik Backman Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2) by Lauren Asher All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz The It Girl by Ruth Ware

Categories
Best Fiction:
🏆Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Read: 28-Jun-2023
🔸The Hotel Nantucket, Read: 4-Jan-2023
🔸Notes on an Execution, Read: 4-Jan-2023
🔸Nightcrawling, Read: 15-Jan-2023
🔸This Time Tomorrow, Read: 14-Apr-2023
🔸Our Missing Hearts, Read: 9-Jun-2023
🔸Now Is Not the Time to Panic, Read: 5-Dec-2023
🔹Remarkably Bright Creatures, Read: 23-Jan-2024
🔹Demon Copperhead, Read: 6-Mar-2024
🔹The Winners, Read: 2-Apr-2024
🔹Mad Honey, Read: 16-Apr-2024
🔹Other Birds, Read: 16-Oct-2024
🔹How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water, Read: 20-Nov-2024

Best Mystery & Thriller
🏆The Maid, Read: 1-Mar-2023
🔸The Night Shift, Read: 16-Feb-2023
🔸The Violin Conspiracy, Read: 19-Nov-2023
🔹Daisy Darker, Read: 1-Mar-2024
🔹Killers of a Certain Age, Read: 25-Mar-2024
🔹The It Girl, Read: 26-Oct-2024

Best Historical Fiction
🏆Carrie Soto Is Back, Read: 5-Jul-2023
🔸The Last House on the Street, Read: 9-Jan-2023
🔸Violeta, Read: 25-Oct-2023

Best Fantasy
🏆House of Sky and Breath, Read: 1-Oct-2023
🔸Nettle & Bone, Read: 7-Jan-2023
🔸The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, Read: 15-May-2023
🔹Kaikeyi, Read: 19-Jan-2024

Best Romance
🔸Love on the Brain, Read: 12-Apr-2023
🔸It Starts with Us, Read: 11-Sep-2023
🔸The Bodyguard, Read: 3-Oct-2023
🔹Part of Your World, Read: 1-Feb-2024
🔹Things We Never Got Over, Read: 23-Feb-2024
🔹Terms and Conditions, Read: 21-May-2024

Best Science Fiction
🏆Sea of Tranquility, Read: 12-Apr-2023
🔸The Daughter of Doctor Moreau, Read: 17-May-2023

Best Horror:
🔸Such Sharp Teeth, Read: 5-Jan-2023

Best Humor
Best Nonfiction

Best Memoir & Autobiography
🏆I'm Glad My Mom Died, Read: 10-Jan-2023
🔸In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss, Read: 5-Jul-2023
🔸Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life, Read: 26-Oct-2023

Best History & Biography
🔸And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle, Read: 1-Mar-2023

Best Debut Novels
🏆Lessons in Chemistry, Read: 12-Jan-2023

Best Young Adult Fiction
🔸The Weight of Blood, Read: 25-Mar-2023
🔸You'll Be the Death of Me, Read: 28-Mar-2023
🔸I Kissed Shara Wheeler, Read: 23-May-2023
🔹All My Rage, Read: 25-Jul-2024

Best Young Adult Fantasy
🔸A Magic Steeped in Poison, Read: 24-Jul-2023

Completed pre-2023:
To Paradise by Hanya Yanagihara The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (Outlander, #9) by Diana Gabaldon Trust by Hernan Diaz Book Lovers by Emily Henry
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas The Violence by Delilah S. Dawson Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys Gallant by Victoria E. Schwab


message 8: by Kaleen (last edited Jun 10, 2023 09:23AM) (new)

Kaleen | 9 comments Completed in 2022: The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James Elektra by Jennifer Saint The Bodyguard by Katherine Center The Daughter of Doctor Moreau by Silvia Moreno-Garcia I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

Best Fiction: 2/20
Best Mystery & Thriller : 3/20
Best Historical Fiction: 0/20
Best Fantasy: 2/20
Best Romance: 1/20
Best Science Fiction: 1/20
Best Horror: 1/20
Best Humor: 0/20
Best Nonfiction: 1/20
Best Memoir & Autobiography: 1/20
Best History & Biography: 0/20
Best Debut Novels: 0/20
Best Young Adult Fiction: 0/20
Best Young Adult Fantasy: 0/20

Completed in 2023: Things We Do in the Dark by Jennifer Hillier Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng White Horse by Erika T. Wurth Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel Unmasked My Life Solving America's Cold Cases by Paul Holes


message 9: by Shan ~A~ (last edited Jun 27, 2024 09:10PM) (new)

Shan ~A~ | 1485 comments Read the Goodreads Choice Awards
https://www.goodreads.com/choiceaward...
Start: January 1, 2023
End: ??
Progress: 13

Books read prior to challenge (if any): Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid Book Lovers by Emily Henry I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

Rules
📗I am throwing away the standard rules for this challenge ONLY
📘You may read books in any category that you want
📕You may read books in as many categories as you want
📗No page limits
📘Books read must be on one of the provided lists
📕There are no minimum or maximum # of books required for this challenge

Best Fiction
1. Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow ~ 05/19

Best Mystery & Thriller
1. The Paris Apartment ~ 01/27/23
2. Wrong Place Wrong Time ~ 09/15/23
Best Historical Fiction
1. Lessons in Chemistry ~ 04/26/23
Best Fantasy
1. The Stardust Thief ~ 09/13/23
2. The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches ~ 01/15/24
Best Romance
1. Love on the Brain ~ 05/07/23
2. Twisted Hate ~ 05/25/23
3. Part of Your World ~ 07/08/23
4. Funny You Should Ask ~ 07/09/23
5. You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty ~ 08/25/23
6. Hook, Line, and Sinker ~ 01/20/24
7. Things We Never Got Over ~ 02/27/24
Best Science Fiction ??
Best Horror
Best Humor
Best Nonfiction
Best Memoir & Autobiography
1. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing ~ 03/13/23

Best History & Biography ??
Best Poetry
Best Debut Novels
Best Young Adult Fiction
Best Young Adult Fantasy
Best Middle Grade & Children's


message 10: by Alyana (last edited May 29, 2023 10:59AM) (new)

Alyana  | 1999 comments Progress: 14/14

Rules

📗I am throwing away the standard rules for this challenge ONLY
📘You may read books in any category that you want
📕You may read books in as many categories as you want
📗No page limits
📘Books read must be on one of the provided lists
📕There are no minimum or maximum # of books required for this challenge

Best Fiction
1. The Hotel Nantucket - 04/03 ★★★★★
2, Mad Honey - 01/27 ★★★★☆
3. This Time Tomorrow - 03/17 ★★★★☆

Horror
1. Hidden Pictures - 01/08 ★★★★★

Best Mystery & Thriller
1. A Flicker in the Dark - 01/31 ★★★★★
2. Killers of a Certain Age - 05/09 ★★★☆☆
3. Wrong Place Wrong Time - 03/26 ★★★☆☆

Best Romance
1. It Starts with Us - 01/17 ★★★★★
2. Things We Never Got Over - 02/09 ★★★★★

Best Humor
1. The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There - 02/14 ★★★★☆

Best Memoir & Autobiography
1. I'm Glad My Mom Died - 01/10 ★★★★☆
2. We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story - 02/22 ★★★★★

Best Young Adult Fiction
1. Nothing More to Tell - 05/30 ★★★★☆

Best Debut Novel
1. Lessons in Chemistry - 03/23 ★★★★☆

📚COMPLETED📚


message 11: by Kat (last edited Mar 03, 2023 07:16PM) (new)

Kat (bookworm2017) | 1738 comments I’m in

15 on my list

I’ll put them here as I read them

Finished
The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1) by Freida McFadden by Freida McFadden 4*


message 12: by Caraina (last edited Jan 22, 2023 08:15AM) (new)

Caraina (raina79) | 856 comments 2022 Goodreads Choice Awards
Duration: January 1st - December 31st 2023

Completed pre-2023:
Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult The Maid by Nita Prose The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley The Bullet That Missed (Thursday Murder Club, #3) by Richard Osman A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks The Family Remains (The Family Upstairs, #2) by Lisa Jewell Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson The Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood The Kiss Curse (The Ex Hex, #2) by Erin Sterling Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel The Children on the Hill by Jennifer McMahon

Best Fiction

Best Mystery & Thriller

Best Historical Fiction
1. Carrie Soto Is Back - Taylor Jenkins Reid 1/15/23

Best Fantasy

Best Romance

Best Science Fiction

Best Horror

Best Humor

Best Nonfiction

Best Memoir & Autobiography

Best History & Biography

Best Debut Novels

Best Young Adult Fiction

Best Young Adult Fantasy


message 14: by Karla (last edited Jan 27, 2023 03:43PM) (new)

Karla | 43 comments 2022 GoodReads Choice Awards

Best Fiction
True Biz by Sara Nović

Best Mystery & Thriller
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

Best Historical Fiction
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Violeta by Isabel Allende
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson
Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow

Best Fantasy
Babel, Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators’ Revolution published in August 23rd 2022
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna
Legends & Lattes by Travis Baldree
The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean

Best Romance
Book Lovers by Emily Henry
Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake
Part of Your World by Abby Jimenez
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center
The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas
Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan
The Kiss Curse by Erin Sterling
Dating Dr. Dil by Nisha Sharma
The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa

Best Science Fiction
Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes

Best Horror
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson
Gallows Hill by Darcy Coates
Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison

Best Humor
The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Jenna Fischer

Best Nonfiction

Best Memoir & Autobiography
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy
Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman by Alan Rickman
Finding Me by Viola Davis
Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry

Best History & Biography
Bad Gays: A Homosexual History by Huw Lemmey

Best Graphic Novels & Comics
Best Poetry

Best Debut Novels
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus
Daughter of the Moon Goddess by Sue Lynn Tan
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield
Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow
The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb

Best Young Adult Fiction
Loveless by Alice Oseman
I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott

Best Young Adult Fantasy
Belladonna by Adalyn Grace
Only a Monster by Vanessa Len

Best Middle Grade & Childrens's
I Am Able to Shine by Korey Watari


message 15: by Robin (Saturndoo) (last edited Feb 09, 2023 02:51PM) (new)

Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 894 comments Categories

1. Best Fiction
2. Mystery & Thriller
3. Best Historical Fiction
4. Best Fantasy
5. Best Romance
6. Best Science Fiction
7. Best Horror
8. Best Humor
9. Best Nonfiction
10. Best Memoir & Autobiography
11. Best History & Biography
12. Best Graphic Novels & Comics
13. Best Poetry
14. Best Debut Novels
15. Best Young Adult Fiction
16. Best Young Adult Fantasy
17. Best Middle Grade & Childrens's


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message 18: by Robin (Saturndoo) (last edited Jan 11, 2024 06:47PM) (new)

Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 894 comments Best Horror
1. Hidden Pictures
✔2. The Hacienda
3. What Moves the Dead
4. Gwendy's Final Task
5. Juniper & Thorn
6. Our Wives Under the Sea
7. The Children on the Hill
8. House of Hunger
9. The Violence
10. Just Like Mother
11. Manhunt
12. Gallows Hill
13. Small Angels
14. We Spread
15. Such Sharp Teeth
16. Sundial
17. The Devil Takes You Home
18. White Horse
19. The Cherry Robbers
20. The Fervor
Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1) by T. Kingfisher Gwendy's Final Task (The Button Box, #3) by Stephen King Juniper & Thorn by Ava Reid Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield The Children on the Hill by Jennifer McMahon House of Hunger by Alexis Henderson The Violence by Delilah S. Dawson Just Like Mother by Anne Heltzel Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin Gallows Hill by Darcy Coates Small Angels by Lauren Owen We Spread by Iain Reid Such Sharp Teeth by Rachel Harrison Sundial by Catriona Ward The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias White Horse by Erika T. Wurth The Cherry Robbers by Sarai Walker The Fervor by Alma Katsu

Best Humor
1. The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There
2. Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays
3. Hello, Molly!: A Memoir
4. Ten Steps to Nanette
5. Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes
6. Happy-Go-Lucky
7. The Nineties
8. The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
9. All about Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business
10. I'll Show Myself Out: Essays on Midlife and Motherhood
11. Who Do I Think I Am?: Stories of Chola Wishes and Caviar Dreams
12. I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays
13. Excuse Me While I Disappear: Tales of Midlife Mayhem
14. Start Without Me
15. I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans: And Other Romantic Observations
16. Midlife Bites: Anyone Else Falling Apart, Or Is It Just Me?
17. The World's Worst Assistant
18. The World Deserves My Children
19. Sicker in the Head: More Conversations About Life and Comedy
20. In On the Joke: The Original Queens of Standup Comedy

The Office BFFs Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Jenna Fischer Girls Can Kiss Now Essays by Jill Gutowitz Hello, Molly! A Memoir by Molly Shannon Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby Idiots Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes by Laura Clery The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World by Matt Kracht All about Me! My Remarkable Life in Show Business by Mel Brooks I'll Show Myself Out Essays on Midlife and Motherhood by Jessi Klein Who Do I Think I Am? Stories of Chola Wishes and Caviar Dreams by Anjelah Johnson-Reyes I'd Like to Play Alone, Please Essays by Tom Segura Excuse Me While I Disappear Tales of Midlife Mayhem by Laurie Notaro Start Without Me (I'll Be There in a Minute) by Gary Janetti I'm More Dateable than a Plate of Refried Beans And Other Romantic Observations by Ginny Hogan Midlife Bites Anyone Else Falling Apart, Or Is It Just Me? by Jen Mann The World's Worst Assistant by Sona Movsesian The World Deserves My Children by Natasha Leggero Sicker in the Head More Conversations About Life and Comedy by Judd Apatow In On the Joke The Original Queens of Standup Comedy by Shawn Levy

Best Nonfiction
1. Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience
2. Unmasked: My Life Solving America's Cold Cases
3. Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
4. What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
5. These Precious Days: Essays
6. All the Living and the Dead
7. The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture
8. How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question
9. An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
10. Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
11. The Trayvon Generation
12. Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
13. Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks
14. The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
15. The Power of Regret: How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward
16. Visual Thinking: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions
17. Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention- and How to Think Deeply Again
18. South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
19. A Taste for Poison: Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them
20. Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
Atlas of the Heart Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience by Brené Brown Unmasked My Life Solving America's Cold Cases by Paul Holes Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before? by Julie Smith What If? 2 Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (What If?, #2) by Randall Munroe These Precious Days Essays by Ann Patchett All the Living and the Dead by Hayley Campbell The Myth of Normal Trauma, Illness, and Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté How to Be Perfect The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question by Michael Schur An Immense World How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong Bittersweet How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole by Susan Cain The Trayvon Generation by Elizabeth Alexander Starry Messenger Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization by Neil deGrasse Tyson Rogues True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe The Song of the Cell An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human by Siddhartha Mukherjee The Power of Regret How Looking Backward Moves Us Forward by Daniel H. Pink Visual Thinking The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions by Temple Grandin Stolen Focus Why You Can't Pay Attention- and How to Think Deeply Again by Johann Hari South to America A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry A Taste for Poison Eleven Deadly Molecules and the Killers Who Used Them by Neil Bradbury Building a Second Brain A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential by Tiago Forte


message 19: by Robin (Saturndoo) (last edited Jan 11, 2024 06:49PM) (new)

Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 894 comments Best Memoir & Autobiography
1. I'm Glad My Mom DiedFriends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing
2. Madly, Deeply: The Diaries of Alan Rickman
3. Finding Me
4. Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing
5. We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story
6. What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
7. Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up
8. Solito: A Memoir
9. Funny Farm: My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals
10. Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life
11. In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss
12. Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives
13. Token Black Girl: A Memoir
14. Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life
15. Lost & Found: A Memoir
16. Crying in the Bathroom: A Memoir
17. Uncultured: A Memoir
18. The Man Who Could Move Clouds
19. Stay True
20. Easy Beauty
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Madly, Deeply The Diaries of Alan Rickman by Alan Rickman Finding Me by Viola Davis Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing by Matthew Perry We Were Dreamers An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story by Simu Liu What My Bones Know A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma by Stephanie Foo Mean Baby A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair Solito by Javier Zamora Funny Farm My Unexpected Life with 600 Rescue Animals by Laurie Zaleski Year of the Tiger An Activist's Life by Alice Wong In Love A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom Bomb Shelter Love, Time, and Other Explosives by Mary Laura Philpott Token Black Girl by Danielle Prescod Left on Tenth A Second Chance at Life by Delia Ephron Lost & Found A Memoir by Kathryn Schulz Crying in the Bathroom by Erika L. Sánchez Uncultured A Memoir by Daniella Mestyanek Young The Man Who Could Move Clouds by Ingrid Rojas Contreras Stay True by Hua Hsu Easy Beauty by Chloé Cooper Jones

Best History & Biography
1. Bad Gays: A Homosexual History
2. His Name Is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice
3. The Dark Queens: The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World
4. The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World
5. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle
6. Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage
7. Anna: The Biography
8. Slaying the Dragon: A Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons
9. Agent Josephine: American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy
10. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile
11. Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop
12. The Scandalous Hamiltons: A Gilded Age Grifter, a Founding Father's Disgraced Descendant, and a Trial at the Dawn of Tabloid Journalism
13. Prisoners of the Castle: An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison
14. Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
15. Rise: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now
16. The Revolutionary: Samuel Adams
17. Gangsters vs. Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America
18. Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and the Underworld
19. American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis
20. By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow's Legal Executioners
Bad Gays A Homosexual History by Huw Lemmey His Name Is George Floyd One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice by Robert Samuels The Dark Queens The Bloody Rivalry That Forged the Medieval World by Shelley Puhak The Escape Artist The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World by Jonathan Freedland And There Was Light Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle by Jon Meacham Wise Gals The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage by Nathalia Holt Anna The Biography by Amy Odell Slaying the Dragon A Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons by Ben Riggs Agent Josephine American Beauty, French Hero, British Spy by Damien Lewis River of the Gods Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile by Candice Millard Shine Bright A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop by Danyel Smith The Scandalous Hamiltons A Gilded Age Grifter, a Founding Father's Disgraced Descendant, and a Trial at the Dawn of Tabloid Journalism by Bill Shaffer Prisoners of the Castle An Epic Story of Survival and Escape from Colditz, the Nazis' Fortress Prison by Ben Macintyre Bad Mexicans Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands by Kelly Lytle Hernández Rise A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now by Jeff Yang The Revolutionary Samuel Adams by Stacy Schiff Gangsters vs. Nazis How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America by Michael Benson Dangerous Rhythms Jazz and the Underworld by T.J. English American Midnight The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis by Adam Hochschild By Hands Now Known Jim Crow's Legal Executioners by Margaret A. Burnham

Best Graphic Novels & Comics
1. Heartstopper: Volume Four
2. Lore Olympus: Volume Two
3. Demon in the Wood
4. Oddball
5. Saga, Volume 10
6. Wash Day Diaries
7. Everything Is OK
✔8. Huda F Are You?-- 4/2/22⭐⭐⭐
9. Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
10. Fangirl, Vol. 2: The Manga
✔11. Crumbs-- 2/4/23 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
12. Killing Stalking: Deluxe Edition Vol. 1
13. A Career in Books: A Novel about Friends, Money, and the Occasional Duck Bun
14. The Many Deaths of Laila Starr
15. Chef's Kiss
16. Squire
17. Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure
18. It Won't Always Be Like This
19. Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese-American
20. Thieves
Heartstopper Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4) by Alice Oseman Lore Olympus Volume Two (Lore Olympus, #2) by Rachel Smythe Demon in the Wood (Grishaverse, #0) by Leigh Bardugo Oddball (Sarah's Scribbles, #4) by Sarah Andersen Saga, Volume 10 by Brian K. Vaughan Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser Everything Is OK by Debbie Tung Huda F Are You? by Huda Fahmy Ducks Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton Fangirl, Vol. 2 The Manga by Sam Maggs Crumbs by Danie Stirling Killing Stalking Deluxe Edition Vol. 1 by Koogi A Career in Books A Novel about Friends, Money, and the Occasional Duck Bun by Kate Gavino The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V. Chef's Kiss by Jarrett Melendez Squire by Nadia Shammas Welcome to St. Hell My Trans Teen Misadventure by Lewis Hancox It Won't Always Be Like This by Malaka Gharib Messy Roots A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American by Laura Gao Thieves by Lucie Bryon


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Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 894 comments Best Poetry
1. Call Us What We Carry
2. Time Is a Mother
3. Unlock Your Storybook Heart
4. Serenity: Poems
5. On Sun Swallowing
6. And Yet: Poems
7. The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes on
8. Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head: Poems
9. Woman Without Shame: Poems
10. Musical Tables: Poems
11. Poukahangatus: Poems
12. The Hurting Kind: Poems
13. The Shift: Poetry for a New Perspective
14. Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years
15. Alive At The End Of The World
16. Girls That Never Die: Poems
17. Walking Gentry Home: A Memoir of My Foremothers in Verse
18. Normal Distance
19. All the Flowers Kneeling
20. Golden Ax
Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman Time Is a Mother by Ocean Vuong Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3) by Amanda Lovelace Serenity Poems by F.S. Yousaf On Sun Swallowing by Dakota Warren And Yet Poems by Kate Baer The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On by Franny Choi Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head by Warsan Shire Woman Without Shame Poems by Sandra Cisneros Musical Tables Poems by Billy Collins Poukahangatus Poems by Tayi Tibble The Hurting Kind Poems by Ada Limon The Shift Poetry for a New Perspective by Melody Godfred Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light Fifty Poems for Fifty Years by Joy Harjo Alive at the End of the World by Saeed Jones Girls That Never Die Poems by Safia Elhillo Walking Gentry Home A Memoir of My Foremothers in Verse by Alora Young Normal Distance by Elisa Gabbert All the Flowers Kneeling (Penguin Poets) by Paul Tran Golden Ax (Penguin Poets) by Rio Cortez

Best Debut Novels
1. Lessons in Chemistry
2. Daughter of the Moon Goddess
3. Every Summer After
4. The Maid
5. Remarkably Bright Creatures
6. A Flicker in the Dark
7. Black Cake
8. All Good People Here
9. Kaikeyi
10. Cleopatra and Frankenstein
✔11. The Hacienda
12. How High We Go in the Dark
13. Olga Dies Dreaming
14. Thistlefoot
15. Nightcrawling
16. Our Wives Under the Sea
17. The Measure
18. Memphis
19. The Violin Conspiracy
20. Jackal
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom, #1) by Sue Lynn Tan Every Summer After by Carley Fortune The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers Kaikeyi by Vaishnavi Patel Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield The Measure by Nikki Erlick Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb Jackal by Erin E. Adams

Best Young Adult Fiction
1. The Final Gambit
✔2. Loveless-- 8/13/22 ⭐⭐⭐
✔3. I Kissed Shara Wheeler-- 8/4/22⭐⭐
4. The First to Die at the End
✔5. I Must Betray You-- 5/7/22⭐⭐⭐
✔6. Anatomy: A Love Story
7. All My Rage
8. I Fell in Love with Hope
9. Family of Liars
✔10. The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School-- 10/4/22⭐⭐⭐⭐
11.As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
✔12. The Weight of Blood
13. You'll Be the Death of Me
✔14. She Gets the Girl
15. Hell Followed With Us
16. See You Yesterday
17. My Mechanical Romance
18. Nothing More to Tell
19. Ophelia After All
20. A Show for Two
The Final Gambit (The Inheritance Games, #3) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Loveless by Alice Oseman I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston The First to Die at the End (Death-Cast, #0) by Adam Silvera I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys Anatomy A Love Story (The Anatomy Duology, #1) by Dana Schwartz All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir I Fell in Love With Hope by Lancali Family of Liars by E. Lockhart The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh The Weight of Blood by Laura McHugh You'll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus She Gets the Girl by Rachael Lippincott Hell Followed With Us by Andrew Joseph White See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon My Mechanical Romance by Alexene Farol Follmuth Nothing More to Tell by Karen M. McManus Ophelia After All by Racquel Marie A Show for Two by Tashie Bhuiyan


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Kirstie King | 2 comments Categories

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Best Romance:
Reminders of Him - Colleen Hoover ⭑⭑⭑⭑⭑

Best Science Fiction:

Best Horror:

Best Humor:

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Lilli Gilliam | 21 comments I'd like to read 10 books for this challenge

1.) Lessons in Chemistry ⭐⭐⭐⭐
2.) It Starts with Us ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
3.) The Final Gambit ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

On my TBR: A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna Book Lovers by Emily Henry Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover It Starts with Us (It Ends with Us, #2) by Colleen Hoover The Final Gambit (The Inheritance Games, #3) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes You'll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus Nothing More to Tell by Karen M. McManus The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid The Atlas Six (The Atlas #1) by Olivie Blake Daughter of the Moon Goddess (The Celestial Kingdom Duology, #1) by Sue Lynn Tan Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1) by Lucy Score Twisted Hate (Twisted, #3) by Ana Huang Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2) by Lauren Asher Hook, Line, and Sinker (Bellinger Sisters, #2) by Tessa Bailey The American Roommate Experiment (Spanish Love Deception, #2) by Elena Armas The Kiss Curse (The Ex Hex, #2) by Erin Sterling The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa The Measure by Nikki Erlick Hidden Pictures by Jason Rekulak Gallows Hill by Darcy Coates I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston I Fell in Love with Hope by Lancali . Kingdom of the Feared (Kingdom of the Wicked, #3) by Kerri Maniscalco Foul Lady Fortune (Foul Lady Fortune, #1) by Chloe Gong This Woven Kingdom (This Woven Kingdom, #1) by Tahereh Mafi Hotel Magnifique by Emily J. Taylor Only a Monster (Monsters, #1) by Vanessa Len Violet Made of Thorns (Violet Made of Thorns, #1) by Gina Chen


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Donna (dkflynn33) | 8152 comments Mod
We are 4 months in on this challenge. How are we doing? Any new favorites?


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christene_littlelibrary (cpaulanavarro) | 615 comments 2022 Goodreads Choice Awards Winners & Nominees
23/20

Read in 2022:
It Starts with Us (It Ends with Us, #2) by Colleen Hoover Gallant by V.E. Schwab Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James Book Lovers by Emily Henry Heartstopper Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4) by Alice Oseman My Mechanical Romance by Alexene Farol Follmuth Reminders of Him by Colleen Hoover

Read in 2023:
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González 4/17 Bloodmarked (Legendborn, #2) by Tracy Deonn 4/27 Only a Monster (Monsters, #1) by Vanessa Len 5/6 The Dragon's Promise (Six Crimson Cranes, #2) by Elizabeth Lim 6/14 Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2) by Lauren Asher 6/18 Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 7/5 The Golden Enclaves (The Scholomance, #3) by Naomi Novik 9/10 Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson 10/2 The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose 10/10 Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng 10/16 Electric Idol (Dark Olympus, #2) by Katee Robert 10/31 A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham 11/6 The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb 11/21


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Ashley Basile (smashreads) | 6252 comments Mod
Donna wrote: "We are 4 months in on this challenge. How are we doing? Any new favorites?"

Totally missed this comment Donna! I'm at 19 books!


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Donna (dkflynn33) | 8152 comments Mod
Don't forget to stop by and set up your notifications for new challenges!

Group News & New Challenge Announcements



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Donna (dkflynn33) | 8152 comments Mod
They need some help over here. Does anyone want to take a guess?


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Catsalive | 1655 comments I've read a handful & have a couple more on TBR.

Best Fiction
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub 12/3 4★

Best Mystery & Thriller
2022: The Maid by Nita Prose 8/3 3.5★
The Bullet That Missed by Richard Osman 4/2 5★
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn 6/3 3.5★
The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley 30/3 2.5★

Best Historical Fiction
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid 16/7 3.5★

Best Romance
Book Lovers by Emily Henry 12/6 2.5★

Best Science Fiction
2022: Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel 20/6 3.5★


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Donna (dkflynn33) | 8152 comments Mod
Don't forget to fill out the HOB survey

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA...


Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 894 comments I'm going to keep working on these through 2024. I didn't do very well with it because the hold lists for most of these books at my libraries are EXTREMELY LONG!!!


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Donna (dkflynn33) | 8152 comments Mod
I can make this an open-ended challenge. Would that be something you guys are interested in? Let you guys work on it for a while longer.


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Donna (dkflynn33) | 8152 comments Mod
Mystery & Thriller
The Housemaid 5/26/23

Best Fantasy
Legends & Lattes 6/28/23

Best Horror
The Fervor 11/8/23

Best Historical Fiction
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone 7/30/22

Best Young Adult and Science Fiction
This Woven Kingdom 12/12/22


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Bobbi  (schadenfreudian) | 490 comments ...doesn't end? Well, allow me to make this huge for myself lol

Start: December 12, 2023
End: ➖

Best Fiction

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Our Missing Hearts
Notes on an Execution

Best Mystery & Thriller
The Maid
A Flicker in the Dark
The Paris Apartment
The It Girl
Killers of a Certain Age
Wrong Place Wrong Time
Daisy Darker
The Housemaid
The Family Game
The Golden Couple
Things We Do in the Dark
The Family Remains
More Than You'll Ever Know

Best Historical Fiction
The Diamond Eye
The Last House on the Street
Trust
Peach Blossom Spring

Best Fantasy
House of Sky and Breath
Babel
Fairy Tale
The Atlas Six
Elektra
The Lost Metal
The Book Eaters
When Women Were Dragons
Nettle & Bone
Thistlefoot
Ordinary Monsters

Best Science Fiction
Sea of Tranquility
Leech
Upgrade

Best Horror
Hidden Pictures
What Moves the Dead
Juniper & Thorn
Our Wives Under the Sea
The Children on the Hill
House of Hunger
Gallows Hill
The Violence
Just Like Mother
Manhunt
Sundial
Such Sharp Teeth
We Spread
The Devil Takes You Home
The Cherry Robbers
White Horse
The Fervor

Best Humor
Hello, Molly!: A Memoir
Idiots: Marriage, Motherhood, Milk & Mistakes
The Field Guide to Dumb Birds of the Whole Stupid World
All about Me!: My Remarkable Life in Show Business
Happy-Go-Lucky
I'd Like to Play Alone, Please: Essays

Best History & Biography
Gangsters vs. Nazis: How Jewish Mobsters Battled Nazis in Wartime America

Best Young Adult Fiction
I Kissed Shara Wheeler
Anatomy: A Love Story
I Must Betray You
The Weight of Blood
Family of Liars
Hell Followed With Us
Nothing More to Tell

Best Young Adult Fantasy
Gallant
Kingdom of the Feared
This Woven Kingdom
The Sunbearer Trials
Only a Monster
Hotel Magnifique
So This Is Ever After
A Magic Steeped in Poison




Robin (Saturndoo) (robinsaturndoo) | 894 comments Donna wrote: "I can make this an open-ended challenge. Would that be something you guys are interested in? Let you guys work on it for a while longer."

Thank you Donna!!! That's AWESOME!!!


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Donna (dkflynn33) | 8152 comments Mod
I hope you are all getting some reading in and enjoying the extension on this challenge!


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Heather Austin-Robillard | 81 comments 2022 Goodreads Choice Awards Winners & Nominees

Books Read:16


Categories
Best Fiction
Best Mystery & Thriller:
-Nominee-Killers of a Certain Age-7/8/23⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee-Wrong Place Wrong Time-3/1/24⭐⭐⭐⭐
Best Historical Fiction:
-Nominee-Lessons in Chemistry-10/25/24 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Best Fantasy:
-Nominee-The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches-7/5/23⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee-The War of Two Queens-6/7/23⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee-Nettle & Bone-1/4/24⭐⭐⭐
Best Romance:
🏆:Book Lovers-2/20/23⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee:The Kiss Curse-8/22/23⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee:Hook, Line, and Sinker-6/9/23⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee:It Starts with Us-3/23/24⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee:Terms and Conditions-5/2/24⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee-Love on the Brain-11/1/24⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee-Thank You for Listening-1/11/25⭐⭐⭐⭐
-Nominee-Twisted Hate-1/17/25⭐⭐⭐⭐
Best Science Fiction
Best Horror
Best Humor:
🏆:The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There-2/25/23⭐⭐⭐⭐
Best Nonfiction
Best Memoir & Autobiography
🏆I'm Glad My Mom Died-9/8/2023⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Best History & Biography
Best Graphic Novels & Comics
Best Poetry
Best Debut Novels:
🏆-Lessons in Chemistry-10/25/24⭐⭐⭐⭐
Best Young Adult Fiction
Best Young Adult Fantasy
Best Middle Grade & Childrens's

Killers of a Certain Age (Killers of a Certain Age, #1) by Deanna Raybourn Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna The War of Two Queens (Blood and Ash, #4) by Jennifer L. Armentrout Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher Book Lovers by Emily Henry The Kiss Curse (The Ex Hex, #2) by Erin Sterling Hook, Line, and Sinker (Bellinger Sisters, #2) by Tessa Bailey Terms and Conditions (Dreamland Billionaires, #2) by Lauren Asher Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan Twisted Hate (Twisted, #3) by Ana Huang It Starts with Us (It Ends with Us, #2) by Colleen Hoover The Office BFFs Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Jenna Fischer I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus


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Kristina Simon (kristinasimon) | 88 comments 2022 Goodreads Choice Awards
Duration: January 1, 2023 - no deadline

⚜️ Read in 2022/2023 ⚜️
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin The Winners (Beartown, #3) by Fredrik Backman Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult Other Birds by Sarah Addison Allen Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna Legends & Lattes (Legends & Lattes, #1) by Travis Baldree Book Lovers by Emily Henry Part of Your World (Part of Your World, #1) by Abby Jimenez Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel Ten Steps to Nanette by Hannah Gadsby Call Us What We Carry Poems by Amanda Gorman The Final Gambit (The Inheritance Games, #3) by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Bloodmarked (Legendborn, #2) by Tracy Deonn

⚜️ Read in 2024 ⚜️
The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley

Best Fiction
Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult
Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng
Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka
This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub
True Biz by Sara Nović
How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz
The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand
Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult Our Missing Hearts by Celeste Ng Notes on an Execution by Danya Kukafka This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub True Biz by Sara Nović How Not to Drown in a Glass of Water by Angie Cruz The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand

Best Mystery & Thriller
✔︎ The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley Read: 2/15/24
The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James
Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn
The It Girl by Ruth Ware
Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney
The Housemaid by Freida McFadden
The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks
The Family Remains by Lisa Jewell
The Night Shift by Alex Finlay
The Family Game by Catherine Steadman
The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James Wrong Place Wrong Time by Gillian McAllister Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn The It Girl by Ruth Ware Daisy Darker by Alice Feeney The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1) by Freida McFadden The Golden Couple by Greer Hendricks The Family Remains (The Family Upstairs, #2) by Lisa Jewell The Night Shift by Alex Finlay The Family Game by Catherine Steadman

Best Historical Fiction
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone by Diana Gabaldon
The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn
Violeta by Isabel Allende
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
The Book Woman's Daughter by Kim Michele Richardson
The Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis
The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain
Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese
Trust by Hernan Diaz
Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (Outlander, #9) by Diana Gabaldon The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn Violeta by Isabel Allende Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2) by Kim Michele Richardson The Magnolia Palace by Fiona Davis The Last House on the Street by Diane Chamberlain Hester by Laurie Lico Albanese Trust by Hernan Diaz Peach Blossom Spring by Melissa Fu

Best Fantasy
Babel by R.F. Kuang
Fairy Tale by Stephen King
The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake
When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill
Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher
Babel by R.F. Kuang Fairy Tale by Stephen King The Atlas Six (The Atlas, #1) by Olivie Blake When Women Were Dragons by Kelly Barnhill Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher

Best Romance
Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood
Things We Never Got Over by Lucy Score
Delilah Green Doesn't Care by Ashley Herring Blake
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center
Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan
Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1) by Lucy Score Delilah Green Doesn't Care (Bright Falls, #1) by Ashley Herring Blake The Bodyguard by Katherine Center Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan

Best Science Fiction
Upgrade by Blake Crouch
The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes
Station Eternity by Mur Lafferty
Lost in Time by A.G. Riddle
Atomic Anna by Rachel Barenbaum
Upgrade by Blake Crouch The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi Dead Silence by S.A. Barnes Station Eternity (The Midsolar Murders, #1) by Mur Lafferty Lost in Time by A.G. Riddle Atomic Anna by Rachel Barenbaum

Best Horror
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
We Spread by Iain Reid
What Moves the Dead (Sworn Soldier, #1) by T. Kingfisher We Spread by Iain Reid

Best Nonfiction
These Precious Days: Essays by Ann Patchett
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong
Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole by Susan Cain
These Precious Days Essays by Ann Patchett An Immense World How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us by Ed Yong Bittersweet How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole by Susan Cain

Best Memoir & Autobiography
Lost & Found: A Memoir by Kathryn Schulz
In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom
Lost & Found A Memoir by Kathryn Schulz In Love A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom

Best Graphic Novels & Comics
Heartstopper: Volume Four by Alice Oseman
Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton
A Career in Books: A Novel about Friends, Money, and the Occasional Duck Bun by Kate Gavino
The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V.
Chef's Kiss by Jarrett Melendez
Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure by Lewis Hancox
Everything Is OK by Debbie Tung
Heartstopper Volume Four (Heartstopper, #4) by Alice Oseman Wash Day Diaries by Jamila Rowser Ducks Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton A Career in Books A Novel about Friends, Money, and the Occasional Duck Bun by Kate Gavino The Many Deaths of Laila Starr by Ram V. Chef's Kiss by Jarrett Melendez Welcome to St. Hell My Trans Teen Misadventure by Lewis Hancox Everything Is OK by Debbie Tung

Best Debut Novels
Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors
Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González
A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham
The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott
The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas
How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu
The Measure by Nikki Erlick
Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors Olga Dies Dreaming by Xóchitl González A Flicker in the Dark by Stacy Willingham The Violin Conspiracy by Brendan Slocumb Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Thistlefoot by GennaRose Nethercott The Hacienda by Isabel Cañas How High We Go in the Dark by Sequoia Nagamatsu The Measure by Nikki Erlick

Best Young Adult Fiction
Loveless by Alice Oseman
I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston
All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes
Loveless by Alice Oseman I Kissed Shara Wheeler by Casey McQuiston All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes

Best Young Adult Fantasy
The Sunbearer Trials by Aiden Thomas
Belladonna by Adalyn Grace
The Sunbearer Trials (The Sunbearer Duology, #1) by Aiden Thomas Belladonna (Belladonna, #1) by Adalyn Grace


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January 1, 2023- TBD

Best Fiction
The Hotel Nantucket by Elin Hilderbrand 01/29/25
Now Is Not the Time to Panic by Kevin Wilson 02/17/25
Wish You Were Here by Jodi Picoult 03/21/25
Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult 03/25/25
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin 04/01/25

Best Mystery & Thriller
The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose 02/20/25
All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers 02/21/25
The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley 02/22/25
The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1) by Freida McFadden 06/16/25

Best Historical Fiction
The Book Woman's Daughter (The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek, #2) by Kim Michele Richardson 05/24/22
Go Tell the Bees That I Am Gone (Outlander, #9) by Diana Gabaldon 09/30/22
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 06/08/23
Carrie Soto Is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid 09/19/23
The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn 12/25/24
Take My Hand by Dolen Perkins-Valdez 01/02/25

Best Fantasy
The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna 10/18/24
The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean 01/19/25
Nettle & Bone by T. Kingfisher 01/20/25

Best Romance
Part of Your World (Part of Your World, #1) by Abby Jimenez 01/12/23
It Starts with Us (It Ends with Us, #2) by Colleen Hoover 04/28/23
Hook, Line, and Sinker (Bellinger Sisters, #2) by Tessa Bailey 05/31/23
Book Lovers by Emily Henry 10/19/23
The Kiss Curse (The Ex Hex, #2) by Erin Sterling 01/21/25
Every Summer After by Carley Fortune 01/24/25
Dating Dr. Dil (If Shakespeare Was an Auntie, #1) by Nisha Sharma 01/27/25
Things We Never Got Over (Knockemout, #1) by Lucy Score 02/01/25
Thank You for Listening by Julia Whelan 02/02/25
The Bodyguard by Katherine Center 02/03/25
The Wedding Crasher by Mia Sosa 02/04/25
Love on the Brain by Ali Hazelwood 02/07/25
Delilah Green Doesn't Care (Bright Falls, #1) by Ashley Herring Blake 02/13/25
Funny You Should Ask by Elissa Sussman 02/14/25
The American Roommate Experiment (Love Deception, #2) by Elena Armas 06/24/25

Best Humor
I'd Like to Play Alone, Please Essays by Tom Segura 01/04/23
The Office BFFs Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There by Jenna Fischer 12/17/24

Best Memoir & Autobiography
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy 04/29/23

Best Debut Novels
Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 08/08/23
Every Summer After by Carley Fortune 01/21/25
The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1) by Nita Prose 02/20/25
All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers 02/21/25

Best Young Adult Fiction
See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon 03/26/24
The First to Die at the End (They Both Die at the End, #0) by Adam Silvera 08/24/24


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