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2023
My Year in Books
20,148
pages read
85
books read


What the Dead Know by Nghi Vo
Shortest Book
31
pages
The Once and Future King by T.H. White
Longest Book
654
pages

Average book length in 2023
237
pages

Animal Farm by George Orwell
Most Shelved
6,078,767
people also shelved
Follow the Money by Richard G. Sheridan
Least Shelved
4
people also shelved

Kevin’s average rating for 2023
3.3
3.3

In Between Places by Lucy Bryan
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.85 average

When Did You See Her Last? by Lemony Snicket

Kevin’s first review of the year

really liked it
2022/2023 Update:
Listened to this on our trip to Minnesota. Oddly six years after I listened to it for the first time. It held up well. I enjoyed the witty and clever narration and banter. It really is a great audiobook for a long road trip.

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I continue to enjoy listening to this series from Lemony Snicket. It is dialog driven while being witty and clever. It holds your attention but doesn't require deep thought or focus. So it makes for perfect
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KEVIN’S 2023 BOOKS
When Did You See Her Last? by Lemony Snicket
really liked it
Shouldn't You Be in School? by Lemony Snicket
Why Is This Night Different from All Other Nights? by Lemony Snicket
The Six Deaths of the Saint by Alix E. Harrow
What the Dead Know by Nghi Vo
Undercover by Tamsyn Muir
The Candles Are Burning by Veronica G. Henry
Out of the Mirror, Darkness by Garth Nix
Grab On to Me Tightly as if I Knew the Way by Bryan Charles
File Under by Lemony Snicket
Going Zero by Anthony McCarten
really liked it
In the Form of a God by Andrew Perriman
Making College Pay by Beth Akers
The Once and Future King by T.H. White
The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill
How to Pay for College by Ann Garcia
Together by Luke Adam Hawker
Batman Is Jesus by Siku
Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan
really liked it
Opening to God by David G. Benner
The Last Pomegranate Tree by Bachtyar Ali
Miracles by John  Coleman
The Endless Vessel by Charles Soule
The Wilderwomen by Ruth Emmie Lang
Bear by Staffan Gnosspelius
Tin Man by Justin Madson
The Man in the Corduroy Suit by James Wolff
Sadness Is a White Bird by Moriel Rothman-Zecher
Poems and Songs by Leonard Cohen
Beside the Syrian Sea by James Wolff
really liked it
Silver Pebbles by Hansjörg Schneider
A Month in Siena by Hisham Matar
How to Betray Your Country by James Wolff
Jesus Wars by Philip Jenkins
The Myth of Left and Right by Verlan Lewis
The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro
Follow the Money by Richard G. Sheridan
Mr. Breakfast by Jonathan Carroll
Goodbye to Clocks Ticking by Joseph Monninger
really liked it
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
Seek You by Kristen Radtke
LaRose by Louise Erdrich
In Between Places by Lucy Bryan
The Fatal Conceit by Friedrich A. Hayek
Gilead by Marilynne Robinson
Gradual by Greg Berman
really liked it
Breaking Stalin's Nose by Eugene Yelchin
The Virtues by John Garvey
Beloved by Toni Morrison
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams
I Arise by Kevin Wignall
On Getting Out of Bed by Alan  Noble
Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
Recitatif by Toni Morrison
really liked it
Our Spoons Came from Woolworths by Barbara Comyns
The Secret Lives of Color by Kassia St. Clair
The Liturgy of Politics by Kaitlyn Schiess
A Bend in the River by V.S. Naipaul
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Fifty Places to Run Before You Die by Chris Santella
Evil Things by Katja Ivar
Gilgamesh the King by Robert Silverberg
Musical Tables by Billy Collins
liked it
King Arthur and His Knights of the Round Table by Roger Lancelyn Green
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Ice in the Blood by Kevin Wignall
Reynard's Tale by Ben Hatke
Final Spin by Jocko Willink
The Empress of Salt and Fortune by Nghi Vo
Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher
Effective Data Storytelling by Brent Dykes
really liked it
Forgiveness by Matthew Ichihashi Potts
LaserWriter II by Tamara Shopsin
Crumpled Paper by Michael S. Moore
Our Country Friends by Gary Shteyngart
Auggie Wren's Christmas Story by Paul Auster
Into Siberia by Gregory J. Wallance
The Navigating Fox by Christopher Rowe
My Darling Detective by Howard Norman
Uncle Vanya by Anton Chekhov
The Christmas Guest by Peter  Swanson
really liked it
The Honor of Your Presence by Dave Eggers

The Honor of Your Presence by Dave Eggers

Kevin’s last review of the year

liked it
Last book of 2023. COVID novella of all things. Just entertaining enough to keep me reading but ended kinda flat.
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