— reading challenge: read 38/80 books by the end of the year.

• january:
  • a prayer for the crown shy (monk & robot #2) by becky chambers.
  • all systems red (the murderbot diaries #1) by martha wells.
  • divine rivals (letters of enchantment #1) by rebecca ross.
  • the atlas complex (the atlas #3) by olivie blake.
  • the henna wars by adiba jaigirdar.
  • stars in your eyes by kacen callender rr.
  • all of us villains (all of us villains #1) by amanda foody & c.l. herman.
• february:
  • we could be so good by cat sebastian.
  • the kingdoms by natasha pulley rr.
  • finna (litenverse #1) by nino cipri.
  • all of our demise (all of us villains #2) by amanda foody & c.l. herman.
  • let's talk about love by claire kann.
  • i hope this doesn't find you by ann liang.
  • thanks a lot, universe (thanks a lot, universe #1) by chad lucas.
  • you owe me one, universe (thanks a lot, universe #2) by chad lucas.
  • ring shout by p. djèlì clark.
• march:
  • when brooklyn was queer by hugh ryan.
  • assassin's quest (the farseer trilogy #3) by robin hobb.
  • watch over me by nina lacour.
  • chain of gold (the last hours #1) by cassandra clare.
  • the name bearer (the flowers of prophecy #1) by natalia hernandez.
  • chain of iron (the last hours #2) by cassandra clare.
  • this used to be easier by katia rose.
  • chain of thorns (the last hours #3) by cassandra clare.
• april:
  • truly devious (truly devious #1) by maureen johnson.
  • the stationery shop by marjan kamali.
  • the vanishing stair (truly devious #2) by maureen johnson.
  • the hand on the wall (truly devious #3) by maureen jonhson.
  • young mungo by douglas stuart.
  • the mimicking of known success (mossa & pleiti #1) by malka older.
  • the foxhole court (all for the game #1) by nora sakavic rr.
  • defekt (litenverse #2) by nino cipri.
  • the raven king (all for the game #2) by nora sakavic rr.
  • the king's men (all for the game #3) by nora sakavic rr.
  • the sunshine court (the sunshine court #1) by nora sakavic.
  • tales from the shadowhunter academy by cassandra clare.
  • the last true poets of the sea by julia drake.
• may:
  • the starless sea by erin morgenstern rr.
  • with love, from cold world by alicia thompson.
  • 10 minutes and 38 seconds in this strange world by elif shafak.
  • you should be so lucky (midcentury nyc #2) by cat sebastian.
  • in repair by a.l. graziadei.
  • roses, in the mouth of a lion by bushra rehman.
• june:
  • even thought i knew the end by c.l. polk.
  • dear wendy by ann zhao.
  • any other city by hazel jane plante.
  • where we go from here by lucas rocha.
  • never been kissed by timothy janovsky.
• july:
  • here we go again by alison cochrun.
  • you exist too much by zaina arafat.
  • clap when you land by elizabeth acevedo.
  • in memoriam by alice winn rr.
  • the follower of flowers (the flowers of prophecy #2) by natalia hernandez.
  • a master of djinn (dead djinn universe #1) by p.djèlí clark.
  • the fall that saved us by tamara jerée.
  • peter cabot gets lost (the cabots #2) by cat sebastian.
  • when you least expect it (when you least expect it #1) by haley cass.
• august:
  • better than expected (when you least expect it #2) by haley cass.
  • thirteen storeys by jonathan sims.
  • swimming in the dark by tomasz jedrowski.
  • love in the big city park sangyoung.
  • graveyard shift by m.l. rio.
• september:
  • our share of night by mariana enriquez.
  • summer bird blue by akemi dawn bowman.
  • funny story by emily henry.
  • jane eyre by charlotte bronte.
  • artificial condition (the murderbot diaries #2) by martha wells.
  • 1984 by george orwell.
  • heart of darkness by joseph conrad.
  • prince of palisades by julian winters.
• october:
  • the memory police by yoko ogawa.
  • the pairing by casey mcquiston.
  • the spear cuts through water by simon jimenez.
  • if we were villains by m.l. rio rr.
  • henry hamlet's heart by rhiannon wilde.
  • light from uncommon stars by ryka aoki.
  • rogue protocol (the murderbot diaries #3) by martha wells.
  • exit strategy (the murderbot diaries #4) by martha wells.
  • smalls joys by elvin james mensah.
  • true love and other impossible odds by christina li.
  • clean by alia trabucco zeràn.
• november:
  • serving the servant by danny goldberg.
  • an academy for lias by alexis henderson.
  • network effect (the murderbot diaries #5) by martha wells.
  • an ember in the ashes (an ember in the ashes #1) by sabaa tahir.
  • fugitive telemetry (the murderbot diaries #6) by martha wells.
  • you don't have a shot by racquel marie.
  • alice isn't dead by joseph fink.
  • a torch against the night (an ember in the ashes #2) by sabaa tahir.
  • system collapse (the murderbot diaries #7) by martha wells.
  • ruthless vows (divine rivals #2) by rebecca ross.
  • all systems red (the murderbot diaries #1) by martha wells rr.
  • little blue encyclopedia (for vivian) by hazel jane plante.
• december:
  • the night parade by jami nakamura lin.
  • are prisons obsolete? by angela y. davis.
  • gideon the ninth (the locked tomb #1) by tamsyn muir rr.
  • the most wonderful time of the year by ally carter.
  • make my wish come true by alyson derrick and rachael lipincott.
  • braiding sweetgrass by robin wall kimmerer.
  • thank you for listening by julia whelan.