(read: 167 // goal: 165)

  • Adams, Taylor — No Exit
  • Ali, Sabahattin — Madonna in a Fur Coat
  • Arden, Katherine — Small Spaces
  • Arden, Katherine — Dead Voices
  • Arden, Katherine — Dark Waters
  • Arafat, Zaina — You Exist Too Much
  • Auxier, Jonathan — The Night Gardener
  • Awad, Mona — All’s Well
  • Baker, A. Deborah — Into the Windwracked Wilds
  • Black, Holly — How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
  • Black, Holly — The Darkest Part of the Forest (re-read)
  • Black, Holly — Book of Night
  • Bradbury, Ray — The Halloween Tree
  • Broder, Melissa — The Pisces
  • Chambers, Becky — The Galaxy, and the Ground Within
  • Cho, Zen — Black Water Sister
  • Cho, Zen — The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected In Water
  • Clarke, Susanna — The Ladies of Grace Adieu and Other Stories
  • Clement-Davies, David — The Sight
  • Clement-Davies, David — Fire Bringer
  • Cross-Smith, Leesa — This Close to Okay
  • Dangarembga, Tsitsi — This Mournable Body
  • Das, Indra — The Devourers
  • Draven, Grace — A Wilderness of Glass
  • Ellison, J.T. — 14
  • Ellison, J.T. — Judas Kiss
  • Ellison, J.T. — The Cold Room
  • Ellison, J.T. — The Immortals
  • Foley, Lucy — The Paris Apartment
  • Gailey, Sarah — When We Were Magic
  • Harris, Joanne — Chocolat
  • Harrow, Alix E. — The Ten Thousand Doors of January
  • Harrow, Alix E. — The Once and Future Witches
  • Hazelwood, Ali — The Love Hypothesis
  • Hendrix, Grady — My Best Friend’s Exorcism
  • Hockman, Angie — Shipped
  • Hur, June — The Forest of Stolen Girls
  • Ihimaera, Witi — The Whale Rider
  • Isaka, Kotaro — Bullet Train
  • Jaswal, Bali Kaur — Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
  • Johnson, Micaiah — The Space Between Worlds
  • Jones, Stephen Graham — My Heart is a Chainsaw
  • Jones, Stephen Graham — The Only Good Indians
  • Jarboe, Julian K. — Everyone On the Moon is Essential Personnel
  • King, A.S. — Switch
  • King, A.S. — Glory O’Brien’s History of the Future (re-read)
  • King, Lily — Five Tuesdays in Winter
  • Klune, T.J. — The House in the Cerulean Sea
  • Klune, T.J. — Under the Whispering Door
  • Korelitz, Jean Hanff — The Plot
  • Kupersmith, Violet — Build Your House Around My Body
  • Kwan, Kevin — China Rich Girlfriend
  • Kwan, Kevin — Rich People Problems
  • Lahens, Yanick — Moonbath
  • Leckie, Ann — The Raven Tower
  • Lee, Jenny — Anna K: A Love Story
  • Lee, Jenny — Anna K: Away
  • Lee, Min Jin — Pachinko
  • Le Guin, Ursula K. — The Left Hand of Darkness
  • Liu, Ken — The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories
  • Malerman, Josh — A House at the Bottom of A Lake
  • Manansala, Mia P. — Arsenic and Adobo
  • March, Nev — Murder in Old Bombay
  • McConaghy, Charlotte — Once There Were Wolves
  • McGinnis, Mindy — The Initial Insult
  • McGinnis, Mindy — The Last Laugh
  • McGuire, Seanan — Where the Drowned Girls Go
  • McGuire, Seanan — Be the Serpent
  • McQuiston, Casey — Red, White & Royal Blue
  • Menon, Sandhya — Of Curses and Kisses
  • Meyer, Stephanie — The Host
  • Moreno-Garcia, Silvia — Velvet Was the Night
  • Morrison, Toni — Beloved
  • Moshfegh, Ottessa — Eileen
  • Moss, Sarah — Summerwater
  • Moss, Sarah — Ghost Wall
  • Mueller, Sara A. — The Bone Orchard
  • Muir, Tamsyn — Harrow the Ninth
  • Nagamatsu, Cole — We Were Restless Things
  • Newman, T.J. — Falling
  • O’Brien, Robert C. — Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH
  • Ogawa, Yoko — The Memory Police
  • Okorafor, Nnedi — Akata Woman
  • O’Neill, Heather — The Lonely Hearts Hotel
  • Owens, Delia — Where the Crawdads Sing
  • Peters, Torrey — DeTransition, Baby
  • Qiu, Xialong — Death of a Red Heroine
  • Reid, Iain — I’m Thinking of Ending Things
  • Roanhorse, Rebecca — Trail of Lightning
  • Roanhorse, Rebecca — Storm of Locusts
  • Rogers, Morgan — Honey Girl
  • Rocklyn, Zin E. — Flowers for the Sea
  • Russell, Karen — St. Lucy’s Home for Girls Raised by Wolves
  • Stephenson, Neal — Seveneves
  • Sukegawa, Durian — Sweet Bean Paste
  • Tesh, Emily — Silver in the Wood
  • Tesh, Emily — The Drown Country
  • Tevis, Walter — The Queen’s Gambit
  • Thammavongsa, Souvankham — How to Pronounce Knife
  • Thomas, Aiden — Cemetery Boys
  • Tokarczuk, Olga — Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
  • Tursten, Helene — An Elderly Lady is Up To No Good
  • Vo, Nghi — The Empress of Salt and Fortune
  • Vo, Nghi — When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain
  • Vo, Nghi — The Chosen and the Beautiful
  • Walton, Dawn — The Final Revival of Opal & Nev
  • Ward, Ruth — Sundial
  • Ware, Ruth — In a Dark, Dark Wood
  • Whistberry, Helen — The Melody of Trees: 10 Tales from the Forest
  • White, J.A. — Nightbooks
  • Wilkinson, Lauren — American Spy
  • Yakhina, Guzel — Zuleikha

NON-FICTION

  • Berman, Sarah — Don’t Call It A Cult: The Shocking Story of Keith Raniere and the Women of NXIVM
  • Burroughs, Augusten — Toil & Trouble
  • Burroughs, Augusten — Running With Scissors
  • Dobelli, Rolf — The Art of Thinking Clearly
  • Dunham, Cyrus Grace — A Year Without a Name
  • Fincher, Leta Hong — Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China
  • Higginbotham, Adam — Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster
  • Kimmerer, Robin Wall — Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
  • Maitland, Sara — Gossip From the Forests: The Tangled Roots of Our Forests and Fairytales
  • Marzano-Lesnevich, Alexandria — The Fact of a Body: A Murder and a Memoir
  • Shoalts, Adam — The Whisper on the Night Wind: The True History of a Wilderness Legend
  • Tolentino, Jia — Trick Mirror: Reflections of Self-Delusion

PLAYS

  • Waller-Bridge, Phoebe — Fleabag

AUDIOBOOKS

  • Fink, Joseph — Halloween Moon
  • Fink, Joseph & Jeffrey Cranor — The Faceless Old Woman Who Secretly Lives in Your Home

POETRY

  • Pilgrim Bell by Kaveh Akbar
  • Bright Dead Things by Ada Limón (re-read)
  • Obit by Victoria Chang
  • When I Grow Up I Want to Be a List of Further Possibilities by Chen Chen
  • Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky
  • Rifqa by Mohammed El-Kurd
  • An American Sunrise by Joy Harjo
  • The Carrying by Ada Limón
  • Space Struck by Paige Lewis
  • You’d Better Be Lightning by Andrea Gibson

GRAPHIC NOVELS

  • Faithless Vol.1-2 by Brian Azzarello & Maria Llovet
  • Ghost Tree by Bobby Curnow & Simon Gane
  • A Gift For A Ghost by Borja González
  • Seven to Eternity Vol.3-4 — Remender/Opeña/Hollingsworth
  • Two Brothers by Fábio Moon & Gabriel Bá
  • Spell On Wheels: Just To Get To You — Leth/Levens/Louise
  • Burn the Witch Vol.1 by Tite Kubo
  • Heartbeat by Maria Llovet
  • The Daughters of Ys by M.T. Anderson & Jo Rioux
  • The Book Tour by Andi Watson
  • The Divine — Hanuka/Hanuka/Lavie
  • The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen
  • No Guns Life Vol.1-6 by Tasuku Karasuma
  • Park Bench by Chabouté
  • Here by Richard McGuire
  • Persephone by Loïc Locatelli-Kournwsky
  • Spy X Family Vol.1-8 by Tatsuya Endo
  • Wotakoi Vol.1-6 by Fujita (complete!)
  • Given Vol.1-4 by Natsuki Kizu
  • Caste Heaven Vol.1-6 by Chise Ogawa
  • Banned Book Club by Hyun Sook Kim
  • Nichijou Vol.1 by Keiichi Arawi
  • The Way of the Househusband Vol.1-3 by Kousuke Oono
  • HoriMiya Vol.1-10 by Hero & Daisuki Hagiwara
  • Suncatcher by Jose Pimenta
  • My Dress-Up Darling Vol.1 by Shinichi Fukuda
  • My Little Monster Vol.1-13 by Robiko (complete!)
  • Call of the Night Vol.1-5 by Kotoyama
  • Cottons Vol.1 by Jim Pascoe & Heidi Arnhold
  • Pixels of You — Hirsh/Ota/Doyle
  • QQ Sweeper Vol.1-3 by Kyousuke Motomi
  • The Montague Twins Vol.1-2 by Nathan Page & Drew Shannon
  • Links by Natsuki Kizu
  • Magic Knight Rayearth I & II by CLAMP (re-read)
  • Queen’s Quality Vol.1-3 by Kyousuke Motomi
  • Dengeki Daisy Vol.1-4 by Kyousuke Motomi

BOOKS THAT DID NOT MAKE THE CUT

  • Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco
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