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A list of the books I've read in 2020


I'm Thinking of Ending Things

I'm Thinking of Ending Things

Iain Reid

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Soon to be a Netflix film directed by Charlie Kaufman. Jake and his girlfriend are on a drive to...

Space Opera

Space Opera

Catherynne M. Valente

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IN SPACE EVERYONE CAN HEAR YOU SING A century ago, the Sentience Wars tore the galaxy apart and...


Music Science fiction Humor Alien Space travel
Warcross

Warcross

Marie Lu

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From #1 New York Times bestselling author Marie Lu—when a game called Warcross takes the world by...


Young Adult Science Fiction Video Games
Wildcard (Warcross Book 2)

Wildcard (Warcross Book 2)

Marie Lu

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Emika Chen barely made it out of the Warcross Championships alive. Now that she knows the truth...

We Are Legion (We Are Bob): Bobiverse, Book 1

We Are Legion (We Are Bob): Bobiverse, Book 1

Dennis E. Taylor

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Bob Johansson has just sold his software company and is looking forward to a life of leisure. There...


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The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart

Edgar Allan Poe

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Based on the popular short story The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe, this haunting mini kit...

Sindbad the Sailor

Sindbad the Sailor

Unknown

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'The valley was full of snakes and serpents as big as palm trees, so huge that they could have...

Wailing Ghosts

Wailing Ghosts

Pu Songling

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'...revealing great shining fangs more than three inches long.' Some of the most macabre and...

Jason and Medea

Jason and Medea

Apollonius

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'The Argonauts were terrified at the sight. But Jason planting his feet apart stood to receive them,...


Greek Mythology
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Classic books that need to be re-read


1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four

1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell and Duncan Macmillan

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The definitive book of the 20th century is re-examined in this radical new staging by Headlong, the...

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

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The classic, beloved children's novel about the sour Mary Lennox who is sent from India as an orphan...


Children YA Classic
The History of Bees

The History of Bees

Maja Lunde

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William is a melancholy biologist and seed dealer in England in 1852. He sets out to build an...

The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale #2)

The Testaments (The Handmaid's Tale #2)

Margaret Atwood

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The wait is over. And so I step up, into the darkness within; or else the light. When the...

The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel

The Handmaid’s Tale: The Graphic Novel

Margaret Atwood and Renée Nault

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Provocative, startling, prophetic, and more relevant than ever, The Handmaid's Tale has become a...


Feminism
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A Clash of Kings (Reissue)

A Clash of Kings (Reissue)

George R.R. Martin

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HBO's hit series A GAME OF THRONES is based on George R R Martin's internationally bestselling...

     

A simple list of the books I own and have read.


Howl's Moving Castle

Howl's Moving Castle

Diana Wynne Jones

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A young woman named Sophie Hatter is the eldest of three sisters living in the town of Market...


Fantasy magic fiction castle Wales moving
     

This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

This is Going to Hurt: Secret Diaries of a Junior Doctor

Adam Kay

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Adam Kay was a junior doctor from 2004 until 2010, before a devastating experience on a ward caused...

Turtles All The Way Down

Turtles All The Way Down

John Green

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It all begins with a fugitive billionaire and the promise of a cash reward. Turtles All the Way...


Young Adult Contemporary
The Secret Life of Bees

The Secret Life of Bees

Sue Monk Kidd

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Set in South Carolina during 1964, The Secret Life of Bees tells the story of a fourteen year old...


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The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2)

The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2)

Holly Black

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The enchanting and bloodthirsty sequel to the New York Times bestselling novel The Cruel Prince. ...

King of Scars

King of Scars

Leigh Bardugo

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Face your demons . . . or feed them. Nikolai Lantsov has always had a gift for the impossible. No...

Fangirl

Fangirl

Rainbow Rowell

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Cath and Wren are identical twins, and until recently they did absolutely everything together. Now...

Circe

Circe

Madeline Miller

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From the Orange Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author of The Song of Achilles comes the...


Fantasy
The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

A.J. Finn

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“Astounding. Thrilling. Amazing.” —Gillian Flynn “Unputdownable.” —Stephen King “A...


Thriller
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This is my Everest. Read 303 books this year, and I'm still going into 2018. It's never-ending. It should get less and less as I continue to read through this list.


The Rules Do Not Apply

The Rules Do Not Apply

Ariel Levy

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'Ariel Levy is a writer of uncompromising honesty, remarkable clarity and surprising humor...I am...

Running: A Novel

Running: A Novel

Cara Hoffman

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From the critically acclaimed author of Be Safe I Love You comes a dark and breathtaking novel of...


essays social issues
It Can't Happen Here

It Can't Happen Here

Sinclair Lewis

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'An eerily prescient foreshadowing of current affairs' Guardian 'Not only Lewis's most important...

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Naomi Klein

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Around the world in Britain, the United States, Asia and the Middle East, there are people with...

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India

Shashi Tharoor

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In the eighteenth century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. By 1947,...

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Sarah (7798 KP) Oct 20, 2017

250 books in a year? How is that even possible?!

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Suswatibasu (1701 KP) Oct 20, 2017

I'm on a book a day diet ? consists of mixing up mediums so audiobooks, e-books and print.


A Man Called Ove

A Man Called Ove

Fredrik Backman

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The million-copy bestselling phenomenon, Fredrik Backman's heartwarming debut is a funny, moving,...

Six of Crows

Six of Crows

Leigh Bardugo

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Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2017, this fantasy epic from the No. 1 NEW YORK TIMES...

Red Queen

Red Queen

Victoria Aveyard

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This is a world divided by blood - red or silver. The Reds are commoners, ruled by a Silver elite in...

Ruin and Rising (The Grisha #3)

Ruin and Rising (The Grisha #3)

Leigh Bardugo

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The capital has fallen. The Darkling rules Ravka from his shadow throne. Now the nation’s fate...

Shadow and Bone (The Grisha #1)

Shadow and Bone (The Grisha #1)

Leigh Bardugo

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Surrounded by enemies, the once-great nation of Ravka has been torn in two by the Shadow Fold, a...

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