25/52 books read this year | ♫ = audiobook | ↺ = reread

january.

• escape from mr. lemoncello's library ▸ chris grabenstein (★★★★)
• the school for good and evil ▸ soman chainani (★★★★)
• harry potter and the order of the phoenix ▸ j.k. rowling (★★★★★) ↺

february.

• the bonesetter's daughter ▸ amy tan (★★★★)
• gemina ▸ amie kaufman & jay kristoff (★★★★★)
• becoming ▸ michelle obama (★★★★) ♫
• convenience store woman ▸ sayaka murata (★★★★★)
• sing, unburied, sing ▸ jesmyn ward (★★★★)

march.

• eliza and her monsters ▸ francesca zappia (★★★)
• obsidio ▸ amie kaufman & jay kristoff (★★★★★)
• a tale of two cities ▸ charles dickens (★★★)
• the big sleep ▸ raymond chandler (★★★)

april.

• everything i never told you ▸ celeste ng (★★★★★)
• station eleven ▸ emily st. john mandel (★★★★★)

may.

• their eyes were watching god ▸ zora neale hurston (★★★)

june.

• heartless ▸ marissa meyer (★★★)

july.

• the feather thief ▸ kirk wallace johnson (★★★★)

august.

• the amazing adventures of kavalier and clay ▸ michael chabon (★★★★)

september.

• the goldfinch ▸ donna tartt (★★★)
• nimona ▸ noelle stevenson (★★★★)

october.

• lincoln in the bardo ▸ george saunders (★★★★)
• in cold blood ▸ truman capote (★★★)
• the witches of new york ▸ ami mckay (★★★)
• don't call us dead ▸ danez smith (★★★★)

november.

• white is for witching ▸ helen oyeyemi (★★★)