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Books Read in 2018

2018
January
The Sea of Tranquillity   Katja Millay    5 stars
The Promise Between Us  Barbara Claypole White 5 stars
Falling Upward    Richard Rohr    5 stars
Hearts of Resistance   Soraya M. Lane 4. 5 stars
Spring Forward   Catherine Anderson  4.5 stars
The Secret Hour   Luanne Rice   4.5 stars
Tempest   Beverly Jenkins   4 stars
Deep Work : Rules for Focussed Success in a Distracted World  Cal Newport   4 stars
Hold Your Breath  Katie Ruggle   4 stars
The Upside   Abdel Sellou  4 stars
A Grown Up Kind of Pretty   Joshilyn Jackson    4 stars
Promise Not to Tell   Jayne Ann Krentz   4 stars
The Tuscan Child  Rhys Bowen    4 stars
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work      Mason Currey  3 stars
The Duchess    Danielle Steele  3 stars

February
This Must Be the Place Maggie O'Farrell  4 stars
Still Me Jojo Moyes   4.5  stars
The Great Alone Kristin Hannah   5 stars
The Pearl Sister   Lucinda Riley    5 stars
The Memories That Make Us  Vanessa Carnvale   4 stars
The First Kiss of Spring   Emily March 4 stars
I'll Be Your Blue Sky  Marissa de los Santos  4.5 stars
The Woman Left Behind Linda Howard 4 stars
The Week at the Lake   Wendy Wax   4 stars
The Good Liar   Catherine MacKenzie  4 stars
Fatal Chaos   Marie Force   3.5 stars

March
Death Below Stairs   Jennifer Ashley   4 stars
The Summer of New Beginnings   Bette Lee Crosby    4 stars
Blood Fury   J. R. Ward   4 stars
Mornings on Main   Jodi Thomas    4 stars
Devil in Spring   Lisa Kleypas   4 stars
Denim Blue Sea   Joanne DeMaio   4 stars
The Paris Seamstress   Natasha Lester   4 stars
Counting on a Countess  Eva Leigh  3.5 stars
Before I Let You Go   Kelly Rimmer    4.5 stars
The Thing About Love   Julie James  3.5 stars
The Family Gathering   Robyn Carr    4.5 stars
Hello Stranger   Lisa Kleypas   3.5 stars
When the Heart Cries   Cindy Woodsmall  3.5 stars

April
A Soft Place to Fall   Cindy Woodsmall   3 stars
Same Beach Next Year   Dorothea Benton Frank  4 stars
The Endless Beach   Jenny Colgan  5 stars (audio version)
Taste of Air Gail Cleare  4 stars
The Sunshine Sisters Jane Green 4 stars
This Could Change Everything   Jill Mansell 4.5 stars
The Storied Life of A J Fikery  Gabrielle Zevin  4 stars
Two Steps Forward  Graeme Simsion & Anne Buist    4.5 stars


May
The Secret to Southern Charm   Kristy Woodson Harvey   5 stars
The High Tide Club   Mary Kay Andrews    4 stars
You Belong to Me   Karen Rose    4 stars
Lighthouse Beach  Shelley Noble   4 stars
All Night With the Cowboy   Soraya Lane    3.5 stars
The Summer I Met Jack  Michelle Gable 3 stars
Someone to Love   Mary Balogh  4 stars
Herons Landing JoAnn Ross    4 stars

June
Ocean Light    Nalini Singh
Rainy Day Friends   Jill Shalvis
Promise Me Dad   Joe Biden    Audiobook 5 stars.
Wicked and the Wallflower  Sarah MacLean
The Bookshop of Yesterdays.  Amy Meyerson
Beard Science   Penny Reid   Audiobook 4 stars
Happiness For Beginners   Katherine Center
The Lost For Words Bookshop Stephanie Butland
The Cottages on Silver Beach  RaeAnne Thayne
Heaven Adjacent  Catherine Ryan Hyde
Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe    Jenny Colgan    5 stars  audiobook
The Art of Inheriting Secrets   Barbara O'Neal

2017

January
Bridge of Scarlet Leaves   Kristina McMorris
Meet Me at Beachcomber Bay    Jill Mansell
Anne of Green Gables   L. M. Montgomery
Pretty Little World   Elizabeth LeBan   Melissa DePino
Wild Horse Springs    Jodi Thomas
Truth to the Highlander   Barbara Longley
Accidents of Marriage   Susan Randy Meyers
Shotgun Wedding Ainslie Paton
On Second Thought   Kristan Higgins
The Wicked City  Beatriz Williams
Staying for Good Catherine Bybee
Who's Afraid Too?  Maria Lewis

February
Always  Sarah Jio
Echoes in Death J. D. Robb
Whole Latte Life  Joanne DeMaio
The House of Secrets.  Sarra Manning
Nobody's Angel  Patricia Rice
The Chocolate Thief   Laura Florand
The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend   Katrina Bivald
The Orphan's Tale   Pam Jenoff

March
Dragonslayer  Emilie Richards
Sweet Lake   Christine Nolfi
Foxmask  Judith Marillier
When All the Girls Have Gone Jayne Ann Krentz
The Shadow Sister Lucinda Riley
A Letter From Italy  Pamela Hart
Her Mother's Secret   Natasha Lester
The Night the Lights Went Out.   Karen White

April
Etched in Bone  Anne Bishop  - audiobook
Almost Missed You Jessica Strawser
Any Day Now Robyn Carr
The Lake House   Kate Morton
Talk of the Town   Rachael Johns
The Little Breton Bistro   Nina George
Somebody Like You Donna Alward
The Secrets of Rosa Lee   Jodi Thomas
Wild Horses B. J. Daniels
Only Beloved Mary Balogh
Three Amazing Things About You   Jill Mansell
True Blue  Luanne Rice  - Audiobook
Lover's Knot  - Emilie Richards - Audiobook and reread.

May
The Iron Duke   Meljean Brooks
The Swallow's Nest   Emilie Richards
Fool's Rush In  Kristan Higgins.
 Small Great Things  Jodi Picoult
The Cafe by the Sea   Jenny Colgan

June
Serenity Harbor    RaeAnne Thayne
 Soon    Morris Gleitzman
Saving Grace   Jane Green
The Garden of Small Beginnings Abi Waxman
A Stardance Summer  Emily March
One Wrong Turn  Deanna Lyn Sletton
Come Sundown   Nora Roberts
Silver Silence  Nalini Singh

July
The Almost Sisters   Joshilyn Jackson
The Stars are Fire     Anita Shreve  - audio
Secrets of the Tulip Sisters   Susan Mallery
Indigo Lake   Jodi Thomas
The Dress in the Window  Sofia Grant
Until You Loved Me   Brenda Novak
We Never Asked for Wings  Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Anne of the Island   L.M.Montgomery -  audio
Until it Fades   K. A. Tucker   - audio
Sawbones
Bring on the Blessings   Beverly Jenkins


October
Archangel's Viper   Nalini Singh  5 stars
The Greatest Gift Rachael Johns  4 stars
Smoke Screen  Emilie Richards 4 stars
Someone to Love   Mary Balogh  4 stars
Have You Met Nora   Nicole Blades  3 stars
Love Walked In Marisa de los Santos 4 stars
The Thing With Feathers   McCall Hoyle 4 stars
Right Where We Belong Brenda Novak  4 stars
Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine  Gail Honeyman 5 stars
Blue Jeans and Coffee Beans  Joanne DeMaio   4 stars
The Round House   Louise Erdrich   5 stars

November
Now That You Mention It   Kristin Higgins   4.5 stars
Change of Heart   Sonali Dev  4 stars
Duke in Shining Armour   Loretta Chase  5 stars
Edge of Darkness   Karen Rose   5 stars
Artefacts   Rebecca Burns  5 stars
Slightly South of Simple  Kristy Harvey Woodsen   4.5 stars
Dinner With Edward   Isabel Vincent   4 stars
Family Baggage   Monica McInerney  4 stars
Falling to Pieces  Vanetta Chapman   3.5 stars
Dream Work   Mary Oliver   5 stars
The Gilded Hour   Sarah Donati   4 stars
Secrets in Death  J. D. Robb   4 stars
A Distant Heart   Sonali Dev  4 stars

December
The One in a Million Boy  Monica Wood
The Lighthouse Keeper  Cynthia Ellingsen
A Bella Flora Christmas    Wendy Wax
The Spinster's Guide to Scandalous Behavior
Lost and Found Sisters   Jill Shalvis
Heart on Fire    Amanda Bouchet
In a Dark, Dark Wood   Ruth Ware
June's Lace   Cathy Lamb
A Light in the Attic   Shel Silverstein
A Cold Creek Christmas    RaeAnne Thayne
Map of the Heart    Susan Wiggs
Sisters Like Us Susan Mallery
Belong to Me    Marisa de los Santos
The Rejected Writers' Book Club  Suzanne Kelman
Wilde in Love  Eloisa James
Books Can be Deceiving   Jenn McKinley

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1 comment:

  1. Fantastic, Kathryn.

    Great year and great post.

    Thanks for sharing.

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