Around the Year in 52 Books (2024) - hosted by amber47

A book with a senior citizen character
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Lucky Leap Day by Ann Marie Walker

Lucky Leap Day

Hashtag Holidays #2

Ann Marie Walker

7 hours, 57 minutes • audio • 2022

fiction romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Calculating Stars by Mary Robinette Kowal

The Calculating Stars

Lady Astronaut #1

Mary Robinette Kowal

432 pages • paperback • 2018

fiction historical science fiction adventurous hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch by Rivka Galchen

Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch

Rivka Galchen

8 hours, 48 minutes • audio • 2021

fiction historical literary dark funny slow-paced
When the Jessamine Grows by Donna Everhart

When the Jessamine Grows

Donna Everhart

385 pages • paperback • 2024

fiction historical literary emotional sad medium-paced
Divine Secrets of the YA-YA Sisterhood by Rebecca Wells

Divine Secrets of the YA-YA Sisterhood

Ya Yas #1

Rebecca Wells

383 pages • paperback • 1996

fiction contemporary emotional medium-paced
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

The Island of Sea Women

Lisa See

384 pages • paperback • 2019

fiction historical emotional informative sad medium-paced
The Secret Gardens Rewilded by Anthea Simmons

The Secret Gardens Rewilded

Anthea Simmons

272 pages • digital • 2024 user-added

fiction middle grade
The Hearing Trumpet by Leonora Carrington

The Hearing Trumpet

Leonora Carrington

158 pages • paperback • 1976

fiction classics fantasy adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced
Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef by Gabrielle Hamilton

Blood, Bones, and Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef

Gabrielle Hamilton

10 hours • audio • 2001 user-added

nonfiction biography memoir reflective slow-paced
The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife by Anna Johnston

The Borrowed Life of Frederick Fife

Anna Johnston

336 pages • hardcover • 2024

fiction contemporary emotional slow-paced