Personal Reading Log

When I'm not knitting, I'm likely reading. And being the list maker/box checker I am, I figured I'd start a list of books I've read as I complete them so I'll never again have to ask myself, "Have I already read this?"

2024

  • Stealing Wyeth, Bruce E. Mowday
  • A Flicker in the Dark, Stacy Willingham (audiobook)
  • Sea Wife, Amity Gaige
  • Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones, James Clear
  • The Mystery Guest, Nita Prose (audiobook)
  • A Spool of Blue Thread, Anne Tyler (audiobook)
  • Unoffendable: How Just One Change Can Make All of Life Better, Brant Hansen
  • The Marriage Portrait, Maggie O'Farrell (audiobook)
  • The Covenant of Water, Abraham Verghese
  • The Five-Star Weekend, Elin Hilderbrand (audiobook)
  • Everything She Forgot, Lisa Ballantyne (audiobook)
  • The Dictionary People: The Unsung Heroes Who Created the Oxford English Dictionary, Sarah Ogilvie (audiobook)

2023

  • Gone for Good, Harlan Coben (audiobook)
  • While I Was Gone, Sue Miller
  • The Rooster Bar, John Grisham
  • Oh My Stars, Lorna Landvik
  • The Trespasser, Tana French
  • The Three Musketeers, Alexandre Dumas (audiobook)
  • The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Neil Gaiman
  • The Last Anniversary, Liane Moriarty (audiobook)
  • Tailspin, Sandra Brown
  • True Crime Story, Joseph Knox (audiobook)
  • The Last Original Wife, Dorothea Benton Frank
  • The Swimmers, Julie Otsuka (audiobook)
  • Third Girl from the Left, Christine Barker
  • The Count of Monte Cristo, Alexandre Dumas (audiobook)
  • The King of Torts, John Grisham
  • The Summer of Lost and Found, Mary Alice Monroe
  • The God of Good Looks, Breanne McIvor - makes up for previous book
  • Night Shift, Robin Cook - worst book I ever read
  • Better Dead, Max Allan Collins
  • 28 Summers, Elin Hilderbrand
  • Desert Star, Michael Connelly
  • The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo, Tom Reiss (audiobook)
  • The Immortal Irishman, Timothy Egan
  • The Key to Rebecca, Ken Follett
  • Her Dark Lies, J. T. Ellison
  • The Secret Place, Tana French
  • The Betrayal of Anne Frank, Rosemary Sullivan (audiobook)
  • The Likeness, Tana French (audiobook)
  • Golden Boy: A Murder Among the Manhattan Elite, John Glatt
  • Shadow of the Lighthouse, Marden Dahlstedt
  • The It Girl, Ruth Ware (audiobook)
  • The Boys from Biloxi, John Grisham
  • All My Knotted-Up Life, Beth Moore (audiobook)
  • Someone Else’s Shoes, Jojo Moyes (audiobook)
  • Illegally Yours: A Memoir, Rafael Agustin
  • The Best is Yet to Come, Debbie Macomber
  • It’s One of Us, J.T. Ellison (audio/print)
  • The Wind at My Back, Misty Copeland (with Susan Fales-Hill)
  • Going Rogue, Janet Evanovich
  • Bloomsbury Girls, Natalie Jenner (audiobook)
  • Switchboard Soldiers, Jennifer Chiaverini
  • The Night She Disappeared, Lisa Jewell (audiobook)
  • The Guest List, Lucy Foley (audiobook)
  • Pull Focus, Helen Walsh (audiobook)
  • The Hotel Nantucket, Elin Hilderbrand
  • Any Dream Will Do, Debbie Macomber
  • Lessons, Ian McEwan (audio/print)
  • The Caine Mutiny, Herman Wouk
  • Mean Baby, Selma Blair (audiobook)
  • Girl Forgotten, Karin Slaughter (audiobook)

2022

  • The Third Twin, Ken Follett
  • Finding Me: A Memoir, Viola Davis (audiobook)
  • The Silent Patient, Alex Michaeludes (audiobook)
  • Sparring Partners, John Grisham
  • Golden Girl, Elin Hilderbrand (audiobook)
  • The Gatekeeper, Kathryn Smith
  • The Woman in the Library, Sulari Gentill (audiobook)
  • Daisy Jones & the Six, Taylor Jenkins Reid (audiobook)
  • No One Goes Alone, Erik Larson (audiobook)
  • Snowblind, Ragnar Jónasson
  • Little Fires Everywhere, Celeste No (audiobook)
  • The Last Thing He Told Me, Laura Dave (audiobook)
  • Silverview, John Le Carre
  • The Stranger in the Lifeboat, Mitch Albom
  • The Four Winds, Kristin Hannah (audiobook)
  • The Final Detail, Harlan Coben (audiobook)
  • Cutting for Stone, Abraham Verghese
  • In the Woods, Tana French (audiobook)
  • Wish You Were Here, Jodi Picoult (audiobook)
  • The Identicals, Elin Hilderbrand (audiobook)
  • Fade Away, Harlan Coben (audiobook)
  • Apples Never Fall, Liane Moriarty (audiobook)
  • Malibu Rising, Taylor Jenkins Reid
  • The Searcher, Tana French
  • The Maid, Nita Prose
  • Answers in the Form of Questions, Claire McNear
  • Before We Were Yours, Lisa Wingate (audiobook)
  • The Dark Hours, Michael Connelly
  • The Gilded Edge, Catherine Prendergast
  • The Joy and Light Bus Company, Alexander McCall Smith
  • Truly Madly Guilty, Liane Moriarty (audiobook)
  • Brainiac, Ken Jennings
  • The Lottery and Other Stories, Shirley Jackson (audiobook)
  • Red Notice, Bill Browder
  • The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway
  • The Whistler, John Grisham (audiobook)
  • The Woman They Could Not Silence, Kate Moore
  • Rogue Lawyer, John Grisham
  • Fair Warning, Michael Connelly
  • The Underground Railroad, Colson Whitehead
  • Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis (audio podcast)
  • The Circadian Code, Satchin Panda
  • The Last Trial, Scott Turow

2021

  • Dracula, Bram Stoker (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • Where the Crawdads Sing, Delia Owens
  • The Keeper of Lost Causes, Jussi Adler-Olsen
  • The Last Whalers: Three Years in the Far Pacific with a Courageous Tribe and a Vanishing Way of Life, Doug Bock Clark
  • In the Unlikely Event, Judy Blume
  • The Weight of a Piano, Chris Cander
  • Purls and Poison, Anne Canadeo
  • A Spark of Light, Jodi Picoult
  • Camino Winds, John Grisham
  • Summer Sisters, Judy Blume
  • The Associate, John Grisham
  • We Were the Lucky Ones, Georgia Hunter
  • Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Robert Louis Stevenson (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The Book of Lost Friends, Lisa Wingate
  • The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The Law of Innocence, Michael Connelly
  • Richard II, William Shakespeare (Chop Bard audio podcast)
  • No Judgments, Meg Cabot
  • Death with a Double Edge, Anne Perry
  • Knit to Kill, Anne Canadeo
  • The Boys in the Boat, Daniel James Brown
  • Charleston, Margaret Bradham Thornton
  • A Time for Mercy, John Grisham
  • The Step, Martha LeMasters
  • Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine, Gail Honeyman
  • Behind Her Eyes, Sarah Pinborough
  • What Rose Forgot, Nevada Barr
  • The Secret Apartment, Tom Garvey
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - The Red-Headed League, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Dutch House, Ann Patchett
  • The Stars are Fire, Anita Shreve
  • The Shell Seekers, Rosamunde Pilcher
  • Calendar Girls, Tim Firth (stage play)
  • Turn of the Screw, Henry James (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Dale Wasserman (stage play)
  • Glittering Vices: A New Look at the Seven Deadly Sins and Their Remedies, Rebecca Konyndyk Deyoung
  • The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, Margareta Magnusson
  • The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Washington Irving (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • Squeeze Me, Carl Hiaasen
  • Beauty and the Beast, Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The End of Overeating: Taking Control of the Insatiable American Appetite, David A, Kessler, MD
  • Usher II, Ray Bradbury
  • Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art, James Nestor
  • The Cask of Amontillado, Edgar Allan Poe (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge, Ambrose Bierce (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The Second Coming, William Butler Yeats (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The War Prayer, Mark Twain (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The Story of an Hour, Kate Chopin (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The Lady or the Tiger, Frank R. Stockton (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • The XX Brain, Lisa Mosconi
  • Anne of Green Gables, LM Montgomery (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • Educated, Tara Westover
  • How to Eat, David L Katz and Mark Bittman

2020 (as far as I can remember)

  • Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Childhood Pal, Christopher Moore
  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Muriel Spark
  • Welcome to the Great Mysterious, Lorna Landvik
  • What Happens in Paradise, Elin Hildebrand
  • Leaving Time, Jodi Picoult
  • The Guardians, John Grisham
  • The Night Fire, Michael Connelly
  • Ever Ancient Ever New, Winfield Bevins
  • Strengthening the Soul of Your Leadership, Ruth Haley Barton
  • Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist, Brant Pitre
  • On the Incarnation, Saint Athanasius
  • The Storyteller, Jodi Picoult
  • Rebecca, Daphne du Maurier
  • The Perfect Stranger, Megan Miranda
  • Cured, Jeffrey Rediger MD
  • Man's Search for Meaning, Viktor Frankl
  • Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
  • Stalling for Time, Gary Noesner
  • Unorthodox, Deborah Feldman
  • Corridors of the Night, Anne Perry
  • Three Wishes, Liane Moriarty
  • Here's To Us, Elin Hildebrand
I know I read them but don't know when
  • Travels with My Donkey: One Man and His Ass on a Pilgrimage to Santiago, Tim Moore
  • Camino Island, John Grisham
  • Four Friends, William D. Cohan
  • How Now Shall We Live? Charles Colson
  • Thunderstruck, Erik Larson
  • Isaac's Storm, Erik Larson
  • Seabiscuit: An American Legend, Laura Hillenbrand
  • Gulliver's Travels, Jonathan Swift (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte
  • Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen
  • The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • Summer of '69, Elin Hildebrand
  • Nine Perfect Strangers, Liane Moriarty
  • What Alice Forgot, Liane Moriarty
  • The Scarlet Letter, Nathaniel Hawthorne (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • North and South, Elizabeth Gaskell (Craftlit audio podcast)
  • Emma, Jane Austen
  • Persuasion, Jane Austen
  • Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen
  • Sense and Sensibility, Jane Austen
  • Hamlet, William Shakespeare (Chop Bard audio podcast)
  • Romeo & Juliet, William Shakespeare (Chop Bard audio podcast)
  • Macbeth, William Shakespeare (Chop Bard audio podcast)
  • The Tempest, William Shakespeare (Chop Bard audio podcast)

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