Books are listed in the chronological order I read them. The links in this list are to my reviews – some ‘reviews’ are mini reviews/notes or as parts of composite posts (not all books will be reviewed).
Key:
- F = Fiction
- K = Kindle
- CF = Crime Fiction
- HF = Historical Fiction
- LB = library book
- N = novella
- TBR = book acquired before 1 Jan 2021
- RB = a review book from author/publisher/NetGalley
- RR = re-read
- B = book borrowed from family/friends
- NF = non-fiction
- AB = Audiobooks
January
- The Stroke of Winter by Wendy Webb 2.5* rounded up to 3* F, K, TBR
- The Girl Who Died by Ragnar Jonasson 3* F, K RB, TBR
- Ghost Walk by Alanna Knight 3* CF, F, HF, TBR
- Aftermath by Peter Robinson 3* CF, F, K, TBR
- Underworld by Reginald Hill 5* CF,F, TBR
- Lion by Conn Iggulden 4* F, HF, K, RB, TBR
- The Last Rose of Shanghai by Weina Dai Randel 3* F, HF, K, TBR
- Shroud of Darkness by E C F Lorac 4* CF, F K, TBR
February
- The Dancing Bear by Francis Faviell 5* NF, K, TBR
- The City of Tears by Kate Mosse 4* F, HF, K, RB TBR
- On the Beach by Nevil Shute 5* F, K, TBR
- Old God’s Time by Sebastian Barry 4* F, K, RB
- A Death in Tuscany by Michele Giuttari 4* CF, F, TBR
- Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 4* F, HF, K, LB
- The Shadows of London by Andrew Taylor 5* CF, F, HF, K, RB
March
- The Summer That Never Was by Peter Robinson 4* CF, F, K, TBR
- How to Save a Life by S D Robertson 3* F, K, RB, TBR
- Excellent Women by Barbara Pym 5* F, K
- The Rising Tide by Ann Cleeves 5* CF, F, HF, K, RB
- Give Unto Others by Donna Leon 3* CF, F, K, TBR
- Not Dead Yet by Peter James 4* CF, F, K, TBR
April
- This Nowhere Place by Natasha Bell 3* F, K, RB, TBR
- Snow Country by Sebastian Faulks 2* F, K
- Elizabeth Macarthur: A life at the edge of the world by Michelle Scott Tucker 4* NF, K, TBR
- Tortilla Flat by John Steinbeck 4* F, K, N
- The Road to Little Dribbling by Bill Bryson 3.5* NF, TBR
- Asking for the Moon by Reginald Hill 3* F, TBR
- The Close by Jane Casey 2* F, K
- Piece of My Heart by Peter Robinson 4* CF, F, K, TBR
- The Driftwood Girls by Mark Douglas-Home 4* CF, F, K, TBR
May
- Put on by Cunning by Ruth Rendell 3* CF, F, K, RR
- Before the Poison by Peter Robinson 4* CF, F, K, TBR
- The Light Between the Oceans by M L Stedman 4* F, HF, TBR
- A Deadly Thaw by Sarah Ward 3* CF,F, K, TBR
- The Road Towards Home by Corinne Demas 5* F, K
- The Hairy Bikers Blood, Sweat & Tyres: The Autobiography by Si King and Dave Myers 5* NF, TBR
- Empire by Conn Iggulden 5* F, HF, K, RB
June
July
August
September
October
November
December