Books I read in 2024

This year has been the fewest number of books I’ve read since I began tracking my reading in 2017. Four five-star reads out of 26 though, all of which I’d happily recommend. 12 four-star reads too. Hoping to get back to reading more next year.

January

  1. The Fine Art of Uncanny Prediction by Robert Goddard ⭐️⭐️⭐️
  2. Geneva by Richard Armitage ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  3. The Last Hours in Paris by Ruth Druart ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  4. Snap by Belinda Bauer ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  5. The Maid by Nita Prose ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  6. Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Toshikazu Kawaguchi ⭐️⭐️⭐️

February

  1. First Lie Wins by Ashley Epstein ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  2. I’m a Fan by Sheena Patel ⭐️⭐️
  3. Bittersweet by Susan Cain ⭐️⭐️⭐️

March

  1. The Hunting Party by Lucy Foley ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  2. Death Under a Little Sky by Stig Abell ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  3. Hidden Potential by Adam Grant ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

April

  1. What You are Looking for is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  2. Rework by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hanson ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  3. Slow Productivity by Cal Newport ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  4. Master of Change by Brad Stulberg ⭐️⭐️⭐️

May

  1. Politics on the Edge by Rory Stewart ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  2. Hot Milk by Deborah Levy ⭐️⭐️⭐️
  3. Death in a Lonely Place by Stig Abel ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

June

  1. The Law of Innocence by Michael Connelly ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

July

  1. Turn the Ship Around by L. David Marquet ⭐️⭐️⭐️

September

  1. The Running Grave by Robert Galbraith ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  2. The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley ⭐️⭐️⭐️

October

  1. We Solve Murders by Richard Osman ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
  2. Fourteen Days by Various Authors (DNF) ⭐️

November

  1. The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams ⭐️⭐️⭐️
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