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2023
My Year in Books
41,327
pages read
Jenny Lawson
138
books read
Jenny Lawson
1 like
All Mirrors Are Magic Mirrors by Welleran Poltarnees
Shortest Book
60
pages
Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros
Longest Book
640
pages
Average book length in 2023
299
pages
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Most Shelved
3,430,243
people also shelved
Weird Thrillers #3 by Kari A. Therrian
Least Shelved
4
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Jenny’s average rating for 2023
4.3
4.3
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
Highest Rated on Goodreads
4.56 average
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher

Jenny’s first review of the year

it was amazing
A dark and twisted retelling of The Fall of the House of Usher that I liked even more than the original. Don't tell Poe. ...more
JENNY’S 2023 BOOKS
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
it was amazing
Slewfoot by Brom
The Angel Makers by Patti McCracken
Emily Wilde's Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett
All Hallows by Christopher Golden
Bad Cree by Jessica Johns
Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson
Hurricane Girl by Marcy Dermansky
No Longer Human by Junji Ito
Just Another Meat-Eating Dirtbag by Michael Anthony
Love Everlasting, Volume 1 by Tom King
Weyward by Emilia Hart
Skull Water by Heinz Insu Fenkl
Don't Fear the Reaper by Stephen Graham Jones
Immortality by Dana Schwartz
The Spite House by Johnny Compton
it was amazing
A Thousand Miles to Graceland by Kristen Mei Chase
Microjoys by Cyndie Spiegel
Chrome Valley by Mahogany L. Browne
The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman
Ibitsu by Haruto Ryo
Child of Tomorrow and Other Stories by Al Feldstein
Maame by Jessica George
it was amazing
Weird Thrillers #3 by Kari A. Therrian
Creepy Presents by Bernie Wrightson
The Lives We Actually Have by Kate Bowler
超人X 1 [Chōjin X 1] by Sui Ishida
Lone Women by Victor LaValle
it was amazing
The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts by Soraya Palmer
Tombs by Junji Ito
Piñata by Leopoldo Gout
Chlorine by Jade Song
Once Upon a Tome by Oliver Darkshire
The Strange by Nathan Ballingrud
Hestia Strikes a Match by Christine Grillo
House of Cotton by Monica Brashears
Natural Beauty by Ling Ling Huang
it was amazing
Under Alien Skies by Philip Plait
The Unlikely Village of Eden by Emma Nadler
The House Is on Fire by Rachel Beanland
The Golden Spoon by Jessa Maxwell
Night Terror by John Kenn Mortensen
Coolest American Stories 2023 by Mark Wish
She Is a Haunting by Trang Thanh Tran
The Enchanted Hacienda by J.C. Cervantes
Our Hideous Progeny by C.E. McGill
it was amazing
Edison's Ghosts by Katie Spalding
The Wishing Game by Meg Shaffer
Everything is Fine Volume One by Mike Birchall
Super Bloom by Megan Tady
The Secret Book of Flora Lea by Patti Callahan Henry
Ascension by Nicholas Binge
Killing Me by Michelle Gagnon
Quietly Hostile by Samantha Irby
Adult Drama by Natalie Beach
Girls and Their Monsters by Audrey Clare Farley
The Faint of Heart by Kerilynn Wilson
it was amazing
Maeve Fly by C.J. Leede
Lucky Red by Claudia Cravens
Dead Eleven by Jimmy Juliano
The Art Thief by Michael Finkel
Beautiful Writers by Linda Sivertsen
How Can I Help You by Laura Sims
My Husband by Maud Ventura
Wednesdays at One by Sandra A. Miller
The Sea Elephants by Shastri Akella
it was amazing
The Possibilities by Yael Goldstein-Love
Thief Liar Lady by D.L. Soria
A Good House for Children by Kate Collins
Camp Damascus by Chuck Tingle
Emily Wilde’s Map of the Otherlands by Heather Fawcett
Tough Titties by Laura Belgray
Hello Stranger by Katherine Center
it was amazing
The Ghost Club by Kate Winkler Dawson
In the Lives of Puppets by T.J. Klune
Congratulations, the Best is Over! by R. Eric Thomas
A Council of Dolls by Mona Susan Power
Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas
Terrace Story by Hilary Leichter
Fever House by Keith Rosson
I Hate This Place Vol. 1 by Kyle Starks
Thornhedge by T. Kingfisher
it was amazing
Soichi by Junji Ito
Black Sheep by Rachel Harrison
And Then She Fell by Alicia Elliott
The Square of Sevens by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
Earthdivers, Vol. 1 by Stephen Graham Jones
What Kind of Mother by Clay McLeod Chapman
#DRCL Midnight Children, Vol. 1 by Shin'ichi Sakamoto
Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang
Playing the Witch Card by K.J. Dell'Antonia
it was amazing
The September House by Carissa Orlando
Black River Orchard by Chuck Wendig
Night Watch by Jayne Anne Phillips
The Salt Grows Heavy by Cassandra Khaw
The Scary Abecedary by Brooke MacKenzie
Ancient Mysteries Described, Especially The English Miracle P... by William Hone
Lay Them to Rest by Laurah Norton
The Reformatory by Tananarive Due
The Djinn Waits a Hundred Years by Shubnum Khan

Jenny’s last review of the year

it was amazing
Haunting, beautiful, atmospheric. It weirdly doesn't have a ton to do with the Djinn, who is more of a side character, but I loved it so much I picked it for the Fantastic Strangelings Book Club. ...more
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