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Dates listed are the dates finished, and my simplified rating system is below:
✅ = I highly recommend (at least 7/10)
♥️ = Really liked a lot
♥️♥️ = Possible top book of year
Running Totals: Fiction 15 / NF 16 = 31
FICTION
Heart the Lover by Lily King ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 1.4.26
My Friends by Fredrik Backman ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 1.24.26
Splendid Little Schemes by Robin Strong ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 1.28.26
Inhale Exhale by Nicole MacPherson ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 2.21.26
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Amazon / Bookshop) 3.16.26
Finding Grace ✅ by Loretta Rothschild (Amazon / Bookshop) 4.13.26
Sky Daddy by Kate Folk ♥️♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 4.17.26
What You Are Looking for is In the Library ♥️♥️ by Michiko Aoyama (Amazon / Bookshop) 5.11.26
Yesteryear by Caro Burke (Amazon / Bookshop) 5.18.26
The Society of Shame by Jane Roper (Amazon / Bookshop) ✅ 6.2.26
The One Day You Were My Husband by Rosie Walsh ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 6.13
Player Piano by Kurt Vonnegut ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 7.25
The Measure by Nicki Erlick ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 8.11
Whistler by Ann Patchett ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 8.24
Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner ✅ 9.10
NONFICTION
Atomic Habits by James Clear ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) – reread for work book club 1.18.26
A Marriage at Sea by Sophie Elmhirst (Amazon / Bookshop) 2.5.26
The Mattering Instinct by Rebecca Goldstein (BOBW) ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 2.11.26
Please Unsubscribe, Thanks! by Julio Vincent Gambuto (Amazon / Bookshop) 3.7.26
Big Time (ARC) by Laura Vanderkam!! ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 3.19
Body Electric (ARC) by Manoush Zomorodi ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 4.2
Tell Me About Joy (Memoir) by Kara Kavensky ✅ (ARC) (Amazon / Bookshop) 4.22
Escaping Quicksand by Lisa Woodruff (ARC) ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 5.2
The Hormone Loop by Gillian Goddard ♥️ (Amazon / Bookshop) 5.18
7 Principles of Making Marriage Work by John Gottman + Nan Silver (Amazon / Bookshop) 6.4
Another Kind of Freedom by Pema Chodron ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 6.22
Guilt Free by Jennifer Reid ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 7.6
Joyful Anyway by Kate Bowler (Amazon / Bookshop) 7.23
The Unfollow Effect by Emily Feldspaugh ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 8.1
Letter from Japan by Marie Kondo ✅ (Amazon / Bookshop) 8.20
The Glass Castle ♥️ by Jeannette Walls 9.10
IN PROGRESS
Eat Your Ice Cream by Ezekiel Emanuel
Big Little Truths by Liane Moriarty