Favorite Books of the Year:

1. Babel by RF Kuang

2. Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett

3. The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Naylor

4. Starling House by Alix E. Harrow

5. The Hollow Places by T. Kingfisher

6. Weyward by Emilia Hart

7. Camp Creepy by Kierstin White (really the second, third, and fourth books of the Sinister Summer series)

8. Come as Your Are by Emily Nagoski

9. The Secret Service of Tea and Treason by India Holton

10. Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez

Honorable Mentions: The HM category is reserved for rereads that I really loved.

• Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton

• A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers

• A Prayer for the Crown-Shy by Becky Chambers

• A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle

Total Books Read – 272 books

Total Pages Read – 85,397 pages

I averaged 7116 pages per month.  My lowest month was April with only 5506 pages.  My highest month was June with 8690 pages.  I hope to read 75,000 pages next year.

Book Rating Stats 

• 5 stars —62 books

• 4 stars —126 books

• 3 stars — 70 books

• 2 stars — 14 books

• 1 star — 0 books

• DNFs — 0 books

Next up on the TBR pile: