
Holy moly. Here we go again. Nine years of recording the books I’ve read.
As per last year, here’s a recap of the numbers for each year so far:
2018: 30 // 2019: 57 // 2020: 57 // 2021: 63 // 2022: 65 // 2023: 59 // 2024: 39 // 2025: 43
I’m all over the shop, aren’t I?! Ah well – that’s life. Strap in for 2026!
B1: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry
B2: Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros
B3: Lyrebird by Cecilia Ahern
B4: No Trace by Michael Trant
B5: Lenny’s Book of Everything by Karen Foxlee (I listened to the audiobook narrated by Abbe Holmes. This was for Birds of a Feather bookclub, and essentially a ‘re-read’ – I read this novel the first time).
B6. Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
B7: A Beautiful Life by Jennifer Trevelyan
B8: Great Big Beautiful Life by Emily Henry
B9: The Chocolate Factory by Mary-Lou Stephens
B10: Night Road by Kristin Hannah
B11: Average at Best by Pub Choir’s Astrid Jorgensen
B12: Your Friend and Mine by Jessica Dettmann (I listened to the audiobook narrated by Michala Banas)
B13: The Search Party by Hannah Richell
B14: The Names by Florence Knapp
B15: A Farm in Golden Clouds by Leearna Shaw
B16: The Second Wife by Ali Lowe
B17: The Angry Women’s Choir by Meg Bignell (I listened to the audiobook narrated by Meg)
B18: Redbelly Crossing by Candice Fox
B19: Hot Chocolate on Thursday by Michiko Aoyama, translated from the Japanese by E. Madison Shimoda (I read this probably before The Names but forgot to add it to my list! Which hurts my “things-need-to-be-perfectly-ordered” head)
B20: The Nocturnals by Frances Whiting
B21: On the Edge by Kate Horan (I listened to the audiobook narrated by Heather Ward)
B22: By Any Other Name by Jodi Picoult
B23: Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke

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