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2018
Read in January:
1. The Duchess Deal (Girl Meets Duke #1) by Tessa Dare**
2. The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman**
3. Spinster: Making a Life of One’s Own by Kate Bolick
February:
4. Survive the Night (Rocky Mountain K9 Unit #3) by Katie Ruggle
5. Nights in Rodanthe by Nicholas Sparks** re-read
March:
6. Lord of Scoundrels (Scoundrels #3) by Loretta Chase **
7. Thirsty: An Eastside Brewery Novel by Mia Hopkins
8. Louisiana Catch by Sweta Vikram
9. Pet Sematary by Stephen King** re-read
April:
10. In Places Hidden by Tracie Peterson
11. The Pisces by Melissa Broder**
12. Earl Interrupted (The Daring Marriages #2) by Amanda Forester
May:
?
June:
13. Meltdown by GP James
July:
14. Eight Goodbyes by Christine Brae
15. The Body in the Ballroom by R.J. Koreto
16. Along Came a Spider by James Patterson**
August:
17. Kiss the Girls (Alex Cross 2) by James Patterson **
18. Sister of Mine by Laurie Petrou
19. An EveryDay Thing by Nancy Richardson
September:
20. Needful Things by Stephen King re-read
October:
21. A Precious Jewel by Mary Balogh **
22. Heart Shaped Box by Joe Hill re-read
November:
22. The Vampire Knitting Club by Nancy Warren **
23. Sharp Objects by Gillian Flynn **
24. Rebecca
25. Love, Faith and a Pair of Pants by Herb Freed
26. Dark Places by Gillian Flynn **
December:
27. Starry Night by Debbie Macomber
Crochet pattern book reviews:
Crochet Kaleidoscope Shifting Shapes and Shades Across 100 Motifs by Sandra Eng**
Dumpling Cats Crochet and Collect Them All! by Sarah Sloyer**
Delicate Crochet: 23 Light and Pretty Designs for Shawls, Tops and More**
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2017
January:
1. Among the Lost (In Dante’s Wake) by Seth Steinzor
2. The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom**
February:
3. 200 Fun Things to Crochet: Decorative Flowers, Leaves, Bugs, Butterflies, and More! **
March:
4.Things We Lost in the Fire Stories by Mariana Enríquez
5. The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins **
April:
Where did April go?
May:
6. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal by Mary Roach
7. Sunset in Central Park (From Manhattan with Love #2) by Sarah Morgan
June:
8. Crescendo by Amy Weiss**
July:
9. I Am Legend by Richard Matheson **
10. Destiny by Rochelle Wayne
August:
11. Knight on the Texas Plains by Linda Broday
September:
12. The Silver Linings Playbook by Matthew Quick**
13. Trigger Warning by Neil Gaiman
October:
14. Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur
15. Strange Weather by Joe Hill
November:
16. The Dead Zone by Stephen King
17. Christmas at Conwenna Cove by Darcie Boleyn **
December:
18. Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover
19. Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter**
20. A Christmas Promise by Mary Balogh
21. No-one Ever Has Sex on Christmas Day by Tracy Bloom
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2016
January:
1. Sweet Bliss by Helena Rac
2. How to Seduce a Scot by Christy English (read in 2015, reviewed in 2016)
3. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain **(read in 2015, reviewed in 2016)
February:
4. Freefall Into Us by Tess Rosa Ruiz
March:
5. Married Sex: A Love Story by Jesse Kornbluth
April:
6. 24-Hour Crochet Projects by Rita Weiss
7. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
May:
8. The Complete Poems: Anne Sexton **
9. Carrie by Stephen King **
10. Stars Over Sunset Boulevard by Susan Meissner
11 and 12. Jane’s Melody and Jane’s Harmony by Ryan Winfield
June:
13. Flowers in the Attic by V.C. Andrews
14. The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks**
July:
15. Tuesday Nights in 1980 by Molly Prentiss
August:
uh oh
September:
16. The Bazaar of Bad Dreams by Stephen King
October:
17. Listen to Me by Hannah Pittard
18. Every Which Way Crochet Borders by Edie Eckman **
19. Under the Udala Trees by Chinelo Okparanta
November:
20. Mandalas to Crochet: 30 Great Patterns by Haafner Linssen**
21. A Week to Be Wicked Book 2 of 5 in the Spindle Cove Series by Tessa Dare
Films:
The Babadook
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2015
January:
1. Joyland by Stephen King
2. Then and Always by Dani Atkins
February:
3. Kissing: A Field Guide by Violet Blue
4. As Long As You Love Me by Ann Aguirre
5. Beneath the Surface by John Hargrove **
6. My Sweetest Escape (My Favorite Mistake Book 2) by Chelsea M. Cameron
March:
7. The Daring Ladies of Lowell by Kate Alcott
8. Adultery by Paulo Coelho
April:
9. A Bad Character by Deepti Kapoor
10. Isabella’s Heiress by N.P. Griffiths
May:
11. Letters to the Lost by Iona Grey **
12. Dawn of the Algorithm by Yann Rousselot
13. Back to You by Priscilla Glenn
June:
14. The Marriage of Opposites by Alice Hoffman
July:
15. Marie Antoinette: The Journey by Antonia Fraser **
16 Sweet Forgiveness by Lori Nelson Spielman **
August:
17. The Toy Taker (D.I. Sean Corrigan #3) by Luke Delaney
18. Hausfrau by Jill Alexander Essbaum
19. It Ended Badly: Thirteen of the Worst Breakups in History by Jennifer Wright
September:
Nil. Zip. Nada. Zilch.
October:
…
November:
20. Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion
21. A Small Indiscretion by Jan Ellison
December:
22. The Duchess War by Courtney Milan
23. The Unidentified Redhead (Redhead Series #1) by Alice Clayton
24. Crochet Stories: E. T. A. Hoffmann’s The Nutcracker by Lindsay Smith
25. How to Seduce a Scot by Christy English (read in 2015, reviewed in 2016)
26. Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking by Susan Cain (read in 2015, reviewed in 2016)
Films:
1. The Visit
Short Stories:
1. Berenice by Edgar Allan Poe
2. In the Tall Grass by Stephen King and Joe Hill
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