Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Books Read 2023

Books Read in 2023

I am simplifying - no more book facts or Tom's books.
I went back to 2022, and eliminated them from that year as well because they were incomplete. Also, I am no longer listing exact date I finished a book. It is enough to know the month.

January - 3

1. A Winter Away
by Elizabeth Fair
fiction 1957
Kindle

2. What W. H. Auden Can Do For You
by Alexander McCall Smith 
nonfiction 2013
Kindle

3. The House That is Our Own
by O. Douglas
fiction 1940
Kindle

February - 6

4. Three Witnesses - book 27 in the Nero Wolfe series
by Rex Stout
mystery 1956
re-read
Kindle

5. As They Slept (A Year in the Life of a London Commuter) 
book 1 of 4
by Andy Leeks
nonfiction 2013
Kindle

6. Vanessa Yu's Magical Paris Tea Shop
by Roselle Lim
fiction 2020
library book
print

7. Danger at the Drawbridge - book 4 in the Penny Parker series
by Mildred Wirt
Young adult mystery 1940
re-read
Kindle

8. Almost American Girl
by Robin Ha
An Illustrated Memoir 2020
Print

9. The Elusive Mrs. Pollifax - book 3 in the Mrs. Pollifax series 
by Dorothy Gilman
mystery 1971
re-read
Kindle

March - 6

10. The Amazing Mrs. Pollifax - book 2 in the Mrs. Pollifax series
by Dorothy Gilman
mystery 1970
re-read
Kindle

11. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
by Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows
fiction 2008
re-read
print

12. A Palm for Mrs. Pollifax - book 4 in the Mrs. Pollifax series 
by Dorothy Gilman
mystery 1973
re-read
Kindle

13. Mrs. Pollifax on Safari - book 5 in the Mrs. Pollifax series
by Dorothy Gilman
mystery 1976
re-read
Kindle

14. Hippie Food
by Jonathan Kauffman
nonfiction 2018
print

15. Crocodile on the Sandbank - book 1 in the Amelia Peabody series
by Elizabeth Peters
mystery 1975
re-read
Kindle

April - 2

16. Something Fresh - book 1 in the Blandings series
by P.G. Wodehouse
fiction 1915
re-read
Kindle

17. Titanic Town
by Mary Costello
fiction 1992
print

May - 

18. Lord James Harrington and the Spring Mystery - book 2 in the Lord James Harrington series
by Lynn Florkiewicz
mystery 2013
Kindle

19. In My Mind's Eye
by Jan Morris
nonfiction 2018
print 

20. Silent Witness - book 2 in the Patrick Grant series 
by Margaret Yorke
mystery 1972
Kindle

21. Still Life at Eighty
the next interesting thing
by Abigail Thomas
nonfiction 2023
print

22. Crying in H Mart
by Michelle Zauner
nonficition memoir  2021
print

23. The Lighthearted Quest - book 1 in the Julia Probyn series
by Ann Bridge
mystery 1956
reread
Kindle

1 comment:

  1. I love McCall Smith's Auden book! Keep it with my Auden poetry.

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