100+ Books in 2025 discussion

Here are the books I read in January 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

1. The Ghost Who Came for Christmas (Haunting Danielle, #6), Bobbi Holmes (A)
2. The Broken Places, Mia Sheridan (K)
3. Indigo Dying (China Bayles #11), Susan Wittig Albert (A)
4. The Ghost of Valentine Past (Haunting Danielle #7), Bobbi Holmes (A)
5. Bitter Passage, Colin Mills (K)
6. The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1), John Buchan (B)
7. A Dilly of a Death (China Bayles #12), Susan Wittig Albert (A)
8. An Echo in Time, Boo Walker (K)
9. Operation Cicero, L.C. Moyzisch (B)
10. From Russia With Love, Ian Fleming (B)
11. I, Benedict Arnold: The Anatomy of Treason, Cornel Lengyel (B)
12. Background to Danger, Eric Ambler (B)
13. Into the Fall, Tamara L. Miller (K)

Here are the books I read in February 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

14. The Ghost from the Sea (Haunting Danielle, #8), Bobbi Holmes (A)
15. From The Traitors: Klaus Fuchs, Alan Moorhead (B)
16. The Fall Risk, Abby Jimenez (K)
17. Dead Man's Bones (China Bayles, #13), Susan Wittig Albert (A)
18. Passions in Death (In Death #59), J.D. Robb (B)
19. The Spy Who Came In From the Cold, John Le Carre (B)
20. Voice Like a Hyacinth, Mallory Pearson (K)
21. Maame, Jessica George (A)
22. Bleeding Hearts (China Bayles, #14), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
23. Spanish Dagger (China Bayles, #15), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
24. Nightshade (China Bayles, #16), Susan Wittig Albert (B)

Here are the books I read in March 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

25. Mr. Whisper (The Specialists #1), Andrew Mayne (K)
26. The Lightkeepers: A Novel, Abby Geni (A)
27. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7) Martha Wells (A)
28. Great Stories of Mystery and Suspense Vol 1, Reader's Digest Association (B)
29. Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie #6), Kate Atkinson (A)
30. The Sublet, Greer Hendricks (K)
31. The Blue Hour, Paula Hawkins (A)

Here are the books I read in April 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

32. The Star Rover, Jack London (K)
33. Bonded in Death (In Death #60), J.D. Robb (A)
34. Wormwood (China Bayles #17), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
35. Follow Me, Elizabeth Rose Quinn (K)
36. The Wildlands, Abby Geni (A)
37. Holly Blues (China Bayles #18), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
38. Mourning Gloria (China Bayles #19), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
39. Downstate (Special Agent Constant Marlowe), Jeffery Deaver (K)
40. NoBODY (Crystal Cave #1), Susan Wittig Albert (A)
41. Cat's Claw (China Bayles #20), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
42. The Grey Wolf (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #19), Louise Penny (A)

Here are the books I read in May 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

43. Widow's Tears (China Bayles #21), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
44. Death Come Quickly (China Bayles #22), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
45. SomeBODY Else (Crystal Cave #2), Susan Wittig Albert (A)
46. Out of BODY (Crystal Cave #3), Susan Wittig Albert (A)
47. Bittersweet (China Bayles #23), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
48. The Charity Shop Detective Agency (The Charity Shop Detective Agency #1) Peter Boland (A)
49. Blood Orange (China Bayles #24), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
50. The Beach Hut Murders (The Charity Shop Detective Agency #2) Peter Boland (A)
51. The Last Chance Olive Ranch (China Bayles #25), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
52. Queen Anne's Lace (China Bayles #26), Susan Wittig Albert (B)

Here are the books I read in June 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

53. Stone Yard Devotional, Charlotte Wood (A)
54. A Plain Vanilla Murder (China Bayles #27), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
55. The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club #1), Richard Osman (K)
56. Hemlock (China Bayles #28), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
57. Forget Me Never (China Bayles #29), Susan Wittig Albert (B)
58. Death at the Dog Show (The Charity Shop Detective Agency #3) Peter Boland (A)
59. The Man Who Died Twice (Thursday Murder Club #2), Richard Osman (K)
60. The Vanilla Killer (The Charity Shop Detective Agency #4) Peter Boland (A)

Here are the books I read in July 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

61. A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk and Robot #1), Becky Chambers (A)
62. The Baker of Lost Memories, Shirley Russak Wachtel (K)
63. A Prayer for the Crown-Shy (Monk and Robot #2), Becky Chambers (A)
64. Abscond, Abraham Verghese (K)
65. The Bullet That Missed (Thursday Murder Club #3), Richard Osman (K)
66. Girl One: Murder (Maya Gray #1), Molly Black (A)
67. Girl Two: Taken (Maya Gray #2), Molly Black (A)
68. Never Flinch (Holly Gibney #4), Stephen King (B)

Here are the books I read in August 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

69. The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot #1), Agatha Christie (A)
70. Mrs. Plansky Goes Rogue (Mrs. Plansky, #2), Spencer Quinn (K)
71. The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot #2), Agatha Christie (A)
72. The Underneath, Kathi Appelt (B)
73. Poirot Investigates (Hercule Poirot #3), Agatha Christie (A)
74. Great Stories of Mystery and Suspense Vol 2, Reader's Digest Association (B)
75. The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club #4), Richard Osman (K)

Here are the books I read in September 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

76. The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot #4), Agatha Christie (A)
77. American Sky, Carolyn Dasher (K)
78. The Big Four (Hercule Poirot #5), Agatha Christie (A)
79. Bad Date, Ellery Lloyd (K)
80. Night Shift, Stephen King (B)
81. The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot #6), Agatha Christie (A)

Here are the books I read in October 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

82. Apostle's Cove (Cork O'Connor #21), William Kent Krueger (B)
83. The Martians: The True Story of an Alien Craze that Captured Turn-of-the-Century America, David Baron (B)
84. Girl Four: Lured (Maya Gray #4), Molly Black (A)
85. The Book of Records, Madeleine Thien (B)
86. Girl Five: Bound (Maya Gray #5), Molly Black (A)
87. End of Story: A Novel of Suspense, Peter Abrahams (B)
88. Last Seen, J.T. Ellison (K)
89. Girl Six: Forsaken (Maya Gray #6), Molly Black (A)

Here are the books I read in November 2025. A=audiobook, K=Kindle or ebook, B=hardcover or paperback

90. Girl Seven: Craved (Maya Gray #7), Molly Black (A)
91. King Sorrow, Joe Hill (B)
92. Girl Eight: Hunted (Maya Gray #8), Molly Black (A)
93. Best-In-Books Nelson Doubleday Inc. Star in the Rigging (B)