Sunday, January 5, 2025

2024 books

1-Flight by Lynn Steiger Strong
2-Unexpected Guest by Samantha Ford
3-What I Mean When I Say I’m Autistic Annie Kotowicz
4-Counting the Cost-Jill Duggar
5-Pull of the stars Emma Donoghue
6-Killers of the flower moon
7-Little Fish, Casey Plett
8-Day, Michael Cunningham
9-Dearly by Margaret Atwood
10-Poor-Katrina O’Sullivan
11-Knit two Kate Jacobs
12-The wave theory of angels
13-Saffron Skies (Crazy Rich Asians set in Africa)
14-The secret lives of booksellers and librarians, James Patterson, non-fiction and great short stories from librarians and booksellers, lots of them about book bannings
15-
Lessons in Chemistry (re-read for book club, but so good)
16-We need to talk about Kevin, Lionel Shriver (re-read for book club-read when the kids were little, was interesting to read now that I have teens, a book that will stick with you for a long time).
17-Demon Copperhead, Barbara Kingsolver (re-read for book club)
18-Hello, Beautiful (liked this one)
19-Tom Lake (audio book read by Merryl Streep and enjoyed it as I put in a lot of mileage for ultra marathon trainings this summer)
20-Duck (my first graphic novel for bookclub about a young woman in the oil fields of Alberta so Canada themed as well)
21- Agony and the ecstasy, for bookclub, very long, very detailed book about Michaelangelo's life-I listened to it while ultramarathon training-38 hours audiobook.
22-The fraud for bookclub
23-The Measure (for bookclub, my favorite of the year)
24-Yellowface, good
25-Unmasking Autism, interesting perspective
26-When your child has…Asperger’s Syndrome
27-Asperger’s Answer Book
28-The Night Tiger
29-Angel Falls-Kristen Hannah
30-A Birds Eye view of life with ADHD and EFD… Ten Years Later
31-Life of Pi
32-A perfectly good family-Lionel Shriver
33-Bel Canto-Ann Patchett, enjoyed this
34-The Friday Night Knitting club, easy read, enjoyable
35-The women- Kristen Hannah, great book
36-Funny, you don’t look autistic
37-The librarian of burned books-really good book
38-Becoming Free Indeed
39-Lost and found
40-I know I am but what are you
41-I was a Teenager Katima-Victim
42-asperkids-Jenifer Cook O’Toole
43-Tony Atwood Complete Guide to Aspbergers
44-Visions of sugar plums (Stephanie Plum holiday book)
45-Sink
46-Everyone in my family has killed someone, (liked this one, easy read, ended up reading the other two books by the author, see below)
47-Asperger Syndrome in the Family, redefining normal
48-The Year of Living Danishly (so good, highly recommend)
49-Eat Pray Love (audiobook while installing ice in Sept)
50-Go set a watchman (audiobook while installing ice in Sept)
51-ADHD is awesome, Penn Holderness
52-The Columbarium (audiobook while installing ice in Sept)
53- Everyone on this train is a suspect (see above)
54-AspergerSyndrome and Difficult Moments (one of the best Aspbergers books I've read-would have been amazing to read when kids were younger!)
55-Everyone This Christmas has a Secret (see above)
56-I like you by Amy Sedaris
57-The blue castle LM Montgomery
58-The lost apothecary (bookclub)
59-Firekeeper's Daughter (read for son's English class)

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