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Read More 2023  How Sporting

Fiction Beartown by Fredrik Backman The Happiest Girl in the World by Alena Dillon Sooley by John Grisham Calico Joe by John Grisham Miracle at St. Andrews by James Patterson and Peter de Jonge Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid

Romance No Strings Attached by Kate Angell Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey The Deal by Elle Kennedy Thrill Me by Susan Mallery

Religious Steal Away Home by Billy Coffey A Time to Embrace by Karen Kingsbury

Mystery Hangman's Game by Bill Syken

Science Fiction and Fantasy Head On by John Scalzi

Horror Daphne by Josh Malerman

Classics The Master of Go by Yasunari Kawabata

Biography Arthur Ashe by Raymond Arsenault All In by Billie Jean King

Non-fiction The Rise by Mike Sielski The Black Fives by Claude Johnson Basketball by Jackie MacMullan Three-ring Circus by Jeff Pearlman Friday Night Lights by H.G. Bissinger The Mosquito Bowl by Buzz Bissinger NFL Century by Joe Horrigan How 'bout them Cowboys? by Grary Mayers The Inside Game by Keith Law Moneyball by Michael Lewis Big Data Baseball by Travis Sawchik The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown

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Read More 2023 Foodies

Fiction The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle-Stop Cafe by Fannie Flagg Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult & Jennifer Finney Boylan Honey Girl by Morgan Rogers The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Romance For Butter or Worse by Erin La Rosa Donut Fall in Love by Jackie Lau Whiskey Beach by Nora Roberts Don't Call Me Cupcake by Tara Sheets Sugar and Salt by Susan Wiggs The Cowboy Cookie Challenge by Lori Wilde

Mystery The Quiche of Death by M.C. Beaton The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley Eggs in Purgatory by Laura Childs Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne Fluke Murder with Fried Chicken and Waffles by A.L. Herbert

Classics A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess The Catcher in the Rye by J. D. Salinger The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

Young Adult Love & Gelato by Jenna Evans Welch

Non-fiction Take the Cannoli by Sarah Vowell The Lady of Shalott by Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Read More 2023 Hello, My Name Is

Fiction The Mystery of Mrs. Christie by Marie Benedict The Inheritance of Orquidea Divina by Zoriada Córdova The Last Confessions of Sylvia P. by Lee Kravetz Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout Mrs. Pringle of Fairacre by Miss Read

Romance Lady Derring Takes a Lover by Julie Anne Long Desiring Lady Caro by Ella Quinn

Mystery Miss Kopp Just Won't Quit by Amy Stewart The Talented Mr. Varg by Alexander McCall Smith Mrs. Mohr Goes Missing by Maryla Szymiczkowa

Science Fiction and Fantasy Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke How Rory Thorne Destroyed the Multiverse by K. Eason

Horror The Haunting of Leigh Harker by Darcy Coates Carrie by Stephen King The Death of Jane Lawrence by Caitlin Starling

Classics Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald Eugene Onegin by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Graphic Novels Battle Angel Alita by Yukito Kishiro Emma by Kaoru Mori

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Read More 2023 Bouncing Back

Fiction 500 Miles from You by Jenny Colgan The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah Evvie Drake Starts Over by Linda Holmes Lucky Dog Matchmaking Service by Beth Kendrick Grown-up Pose by Sonya Lalli Natalie Tan's Book of Luck & Fortune by Roselle Lim No River Too Wide by Emilie Richards The Dog Who Saved Me by Susan Wilson Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin The Secret of Snow by Viola Shipman

Romance Room Service by Rochelle Alers A New Hope by Robyn Carr Sweet Tea and Sympathy by Molly Harper Paradise Cove by Jenny Holiday Welcome to Last Chance by Hope Ramsay

Mystery Engaged in Death by Stephanie Blackmoore Al Dente's Inferno by Stephanie Cole On Skein of Death by Allie Pleiter

Thriller The American Mission by Matthew Palmer

Biography Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand

Non-fiction Grit: the Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Duckworth Girl, Wash Your Face by Rachel Hollis The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel A. van der Kolk Paradise Lost by John Milton

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Read More 2023 Celebrities Reading Books

Fiction The Paper Palace by Miranda Cowley Heller The Last Thing he Told Me by Laura Dave These Impossible Things by Salma El-Wardany Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah The Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris His Only Wife by Peace Adzo Medie Nightcrawling by Leila Mottley The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes The Dutch House by Ann Patchett Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid Gilead by Marilynne Robinson The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead Olive, Again by Elizabeth Strout The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Romance The Proposal by Jasmine Guillory

Thriller The Guest List by Lucy Foley The Last House Guest by Megan Miranda

Science Fiction and Fantasy The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec Parable of the Sower by Octavia E. Butler

Young Adult Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow by Laura Taylor Namey

Biography I'm Glad my Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey

Non-Fiction The Library Book by Susan Orlean Tiny Beautiful Things by Cheryl Strayed Caste : the Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson

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Read More 2023 Very English Muuurder

Mystery  Death in the English Countryside by Sara Rosett  London Bridge is Falling Down by Christopher Fowler The Baker Street Letters by Michael Robertson A Poisoned Season by Tasha Alexander Anatomy of a Murder by Imogen Robertson The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood  The Witches Tree by M. C. Beaton Wicked Autumn by G. M. Malliet The Yard by Alex Grecian The Murder of Mr. Wickham by Claudia Murder at Blackburn Hall by Sara Rosett Murder at Wedgefield Manor by Erica Ruth Neubauer Felicity Carrol and the Perilous Pursuit by Patricia Santos Marcantonio In This Grave Hour by Jacqueline Winspear An Unexpected Peril by Deanna Raybourn A Test of Wills by Charles Todd A Bed of Scorpions by Judith Flanders Death Below Stairs by Jennifer Ashley

Thriller The Craftsman by Sharon Bolton

Romance Duke of My Heart by Kelly Bowen

Religious The Nightingale Gallery by Paul Doherty

Non-fiction The Real Inspector Hound and Other Plays by Tom Stoppard

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Read More 2023 Nobles Behaving Badly

Fiction The Last Kingdom by Bernard Cornwell Elizabeth I by Margaret George The Confessions of Catherine de Medici by C. W. Gortner Becoming Marie Antoinette by Juliet Grey The Last Tudor by Philippa Gregory Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel The Heretic Queen by Michelle Moran The King at the Edge of the World by Arthur Phillips Elektra by Jennifer Saint Katherine by Anya Seton Empress of the Night by Eva Stachniak The Winter Palace by Eva Stachniak Innocent Traitor by Alison Weir Katherine of Aragon by Alison Weir The Queen's Poisoner by Jeff Wheeler

Science Fiction and Fantasy The City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty The Bear and the Nightingale by Katherine Arden Red Rising by Pierce Brown Sorcerer to the Crown by Zen Cho A Kiss of Shadows by Laurell K. Hamilton The Queen of the Tearling by Erika Johansen. Prince of Thorns by Mark Lawrence A Game of Thrones by George R. R. Martin A Darker Shade of Magic by Victoria Schwab The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon The Bone Shard Daughter by Andrea Stewart All the Ever Afters: The Untold Story of Cinderella's Stepmother by Danielle Teller

Classics The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas The Once and Future King by T. H. White The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

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Read More 2023 Accidentally in Love

Fiction The Bodyguard by Katherine Center

Romance The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey Written in the Stars by Alexandria Bellefleur Faking It by Cora Carmack A Prince on Paper by Alyssa Cole Bet Me by Jennifer Crusie The Cinderella Deal by Jennifer Crusie When a Scot Ties the Knot by Tessa Dare Well Matched by Jen DeLuca The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Boyfriend Material by Alexis Hall The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood Accidentally Engaged by Farah Heron Take a Hint by Dani Brown The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang Always be my Duchess by Amalie Howard For Butter or Worse by Erin La Rosa Roomies by Christina Lauren The Unhoneymooners by Christina Lauren The Duke and I by Julia Quinn Fake It Till You Bake It by Jamie Wesley

Religious The Farmer's Bride by Kathleen Fuller  Honeysuckle Dreams by Denise Hunter  Short-straw Bride by Karen Witemeyer 

Graphic Novels Spy x family 1 by Tatsuya Endō

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Read More 2023 Meow!

Fiction The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi Life of Pi by Yann Martel

Romance Crazy Stupid Bromance by Lyssa Kay Adams

Mystery Murder Past Due by Miranda James Much Ado about Nauticaling by Gabby Allan Claws for Alarm by Rita Mae Brown Curiosity Thrilled the Cat by Sofie Kelly The Whole Cat and Caboodle by Sofie Ryan Bait and Witch by Angela M. Sanders

Thriller Rising Tiger by Brad Thor

Science Fiction and Fantasy The Cat Who Saved Books by Sosuke Natsukawa Morte by Robert Repino

Horror Pet Sematary by Stephen King If It Bleeds by Stephen King The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward

Classics The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov I Am a Cat by Natsume Soseki

Graphic Novels Catwoman: Copycats by Joëlle Jones A Man & His Cat by Umi Sakurai

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Read More 2023 Seasonal

Fiction One Summer by David Baldacci The Autumn of the Patriarch by Gabriel García Márquez Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah Winter Street by Elin Hilderbrand The Winter Station by Jody Shields Autumn by Ali Smith The Winter Palace by Eva Stachniak

Romance It Happened One Summer by Tessa Bailey Devil in Spring by Lisa Kleypas

Religious A Delirious Summer by Ray Blackston A Revelation in Autumn by Wanda E. Brunstetter Grace in Autumn by Lori Copeland and Angela Hunt The Winds of Autumn by Janette Oke Autumn by the Sea by Melissa Tagg Autumn Tales by Jolyn and William Sharp

Mystery Wicked Autumn by G.M. Malliet Death at the Spring Plant Sale by Ann Ripley

Thriller The First Day of Spring by Nancy Tucker

Science Fiction and Fantasy Winter's Orbit by Everina Maxwell

Horror Autumn by David Moody

Classics Summer by Edith Wharton The Summer Book by Tove Jansson

Non-fiction Freedom Summer by Bruce Watson Voices of the Arab Spring by Asaad al-Saleh Daughters of the Winter Queen by Nancy Goldstone Snow Falling in Spring by Moying Li Autumn of the Black Snake by William Hogeland Revolutionary Summer by Joseph J. Ellis

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Read More 2023 ¡Viva México!

Fiction Bless me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya Mexico: Stories by Joshua Barkan The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros Faces in the Crowd by Valeria Luiselli The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera

Romance The American Roommate Experiment by Elena Armas The Spanish Love Deception by Elena Armas

Thriller Velvet was the Night by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Dancing with the Tiger by Lili Wright

Science Fiction and Fantasy Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Moreno-Garcia Certain Dark Things by Silvia Moreno-Garcia

Horror The Hacienda by Isabel Canas The Ruins by Scott Smith

Classics The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene The Pearl by John Steinbeck The Death of Artemio Cruz by Carlos Fuentes Pedro Paramo by Juan Rulfo Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry

Young Adult Thirty Talks Weird Love by Alessandra Narvaez Varela

Biography The Strange Career of William Ellis by Karl Jacoby

Non-fiction On the Plain of Snakes by Paul Theroux  Frida & Diego by Catherine Reef The Mexican Wars for Independence by Timothy J. Henderson War on the Border by Jeff Guinn

Spanish 2666 by Roberto Bolaño No me Alcanzará la Vida by Celia del Palacio Como Agua para Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

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Read More 2023 Are We There Yet?

Fiction The Wangs vs. the World by Jade Chang On the Road by Jack Kerouac Calling Me Home by Julie Kibler Loop Group by Larry McMurtry One Plus One by Jojo Moyes Two from the Heart by James Patterson The Good Luck of Right Now by Matthew Quick Country by Danielle Steel The Goodbye Quilt by Susan Wiggs

Romance Conventionally Yours by Annabeth Albert Too Hot to Handle by Tessa Bailey The Honey-Don't List by Christina Lauren Dashing through the Snow by Debbie Macomber

Religious Miles from Where we Started by Cynthia Ruchti The Sky Beneath my Feet by Lisa Samson

Thriller Paper Ghosts by Julia Heaberlin Listen to Me by Hannah Pittard

Science Fiction and Fantasy The Last American Vampire by Seth Grahame-Smith Pale Demon by Kim Harrison The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Horror We Sold Our Souls by Grady Hendrix The Toll by Cherie Priest Survive the Night by Riley Sager

Classics The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Young Adult Good and Gone by Megan Frazer Blakemore

Non-fiction Don't Make Me Pull Over!: An Informal History of the Family Road Trip by Richard Ratay The Vagabonds: The story of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison's Ten-Year Road Trip by Jeff Guinn Texas Road Trip by Bryan Woolley

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Read More 2023 The Book was Better

Fiction Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Where the Crawdads Sing by Delia Owens Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis

Mystery Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie The Lincoln Lawyer by Michael Connelly

Thriller Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton The Woman in the Window by A.J. Finn Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Back Blast by Mark Greaney

Science Fiction and Fantasy Kindred by Octavia Butler Leviathan Wakes by James Corey American Gods by Neil Gaiman Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman Dune by Frank Herbert Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro Fire and Blood by George R. R. Martin The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien

Horror The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson Firestarter by Stephen King

Graphic Novels Batman: Long Halloween by Jeph Loeb The Umbrella Academy by Gerard Way

Young Adult The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekles

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Read More 2023 Pulitzer Prizes

Fiction The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Junot Diaz A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan The Road by Cormac McCarthy Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell Beloved by Toni Morrison Gilead by Marilynne Robinson The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt The Color Purple by Alice Walker The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

Mystery The Night Watchman by Louise Erdrich 

Classics The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway  A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Biography Frederick Douglass by David W. Blight Washington: A Life by Ron Chernow

Non-fiction Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared M. Diamond Evicted by Matthew Desmond Pilgrim at Tinker Creek by Annie Dillard The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kolbert The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee The Shadow of Sirius by W. S. Merwin Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams August: Osage County by Tracy Letts The End of the Myth by Greg Grandin Founding Brothers by Joseph J. Ellis What Hath God Wrought by Daniel Walker Howe The Fiery Trial by Eric Foner

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Read More 2023 Banned Book

Fiction The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini  The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

Horror Christine by Stephen King

Graphic Novel The Sandman by Neil Gaiman Y: The Last Man by Brian K. Vaughan Watchmen by Alan Moore Saga by Brian K. Vaughan

Classics Ulysses by James Joyce The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne Catch-22 by Joseph Heller Lady Chatterley’s Lover by D. H. Lawrence Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Slaughterhouse-five by Kurt Vonnegut The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain

Biography Educated by Tara Westover Maus by Art Spiegelman I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

Non-fiction The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin White Fragility by Robin J. DiAngelo

Young Adult The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

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Read More 2023 Family Tree

Fiction Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan The Bookish Life of Nina Hill by Abbi Waxman The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan

Science Fiction and Fantasy Little, Big by John Crowley The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon Dune by Frank Herbert Out of Oz by Gregory Maguire The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien

Romance The Duke and I by Julia Quinn The Royal We by Heather Cocks

Classics One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Young Adult Legendborn by Tracy Deonn We Were Liars by E. Lockhart And I Darken by Kiersten White The Cousins by Karen M. McManus Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J. K. Rowling