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message 1: by Chrissy (last edited Dec 31, 2021 07:34AM) (new)
Dec 03, 2020 06:57AM

Chrissy | 262 comments Year-long stats:
137/140 books
35231 pages
195.5 hours of audio

Yearly challenges:
Popsugar: 33/50
Around the Year: 52/52!
Read Harder: 17/24

Genres:
Biography/memoir: 3
Classic: 2
Contemporary fiction: 26
Drama:
Fantasy: 22
Historical fiction: 21
Humor: 1
Literary fiction: 5
Mystery: 7
Non-fiction: 19
Poetry: 2
Romance: 4
Sci-fi & speculative fiction: 11
Suspense/thriller/horror: 2
Western:

Type:
Audiobooks: 25
Graphic format:
YA or children’s: 13
Anthologies & collections: 6
Short stories: 1

Author diversity:
Cis Female: 91
Cis Male: 29
Trans & Non-binary: 6

White N. American or Anglo: 54
Other European (incl emigrants): 5
N. American POC, including immigrants and indigenous: 49
Global POC (non-European or N. American): 17


message 2: by Chrissy (last edited Aug 09, 2021 01:38PM) (new)
Dec 03, 2020 07:08AM

Chrissy | 262 comments January: 11 books, 2845 pages, 24.2 hours

Black Sun (Between Earth and Sky, #1) by Rebecca Roanhorse An Onion in My Pocket My Life with Vegetables by Deborah Madison Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon The Broken Kingdoms (Inheritance, #2) by N.K. Jemisin
The Office of Historical Corrections by Danielle Evans Memorial by Bryan Washington Dream Work by Mary Oliver The Cold Millions by Jess Walter Moonflower Murders (Susan Ryeland #2) by Anthony Horowitz
Mediocre The Dangerous Legacy of White Male America by Ijeoma Oluo


message 3: by Lisa (new)
Dec 03, 2020 08:01AM

Lisa Grønsund | 6163 comments Best of luck Chrissy!


message 4: by Chrissy (last edited Aug 09, 2021 01:37PM) (new)
Jan 25, 2021 11:31PM

Chrissy | 262 comments February: 9 books, 2534 pages, 28.5 hours

The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez Deacon King Kong by James McBride The Kingdom of Gods (Inheritance, #3) by N.K. Jemisin Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston Ain't I a Woman Black Women and Feminism by bell hooks
Pleasure Activism The Politics of Feeling Good by Adrienne Maree Brown The Prophets by Robert Jones Jr. Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line by Deepa Anappara Wintering The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May


message 5: by Chrissy (last edited Aug 09, 2021 01:37PM) (new)
Feb 26, 2021 09:40PM

Chrissy | 262 comments March: 15 books, 3747 pages, 31.8 hours

Lore by Alexandra Bracken Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (Harry Potter, #7) by J.K. Rowling Remote Control by Nnedi Okorafor Concrete Rose (The Hate U Give, #0) by Angie Thomas The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson
The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao by Martha Batalha Telephone by Percival Everett The Fabric of Civilization How Textiles Made the World by Virginia Postrel
Gathering Moss A Natural and Cultural History of Mosses by Robin Wall Kimmerer How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue A Thousand Ships by Natalie Haynes The Memory Theater A Novel by Karin Tidbeck Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo


message 6: by Chrissy (last edited Aug 09, 2021 01:36PM) (new)
Mar 19, 2021 10:02PM

Chrissy | 262 comments April: 13 books, 2138 pages, 25.0 hours

Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982 by Cho Nam-Joo The Empress of Salt and Fortune (The Singing Hills Cycle, #1) by Nghi Vo The Midnight Library by Matt Haig The Echo Wife by Sarah Gailey Are Prisons Obsolete? by Angela Y. Davis
Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson The Stationery Shop by Marjan Kamali Goodbye, Again Essays, Reflections, and Illustrations by Jonny Sun
The Moor's Account by Laila Lalami Bug by Giacomo Sartori


message 7: by Chrissy (last edited Aug 09, 2021 01:35PM) (new)
Apr 27, 2021 11:21AM

Chrissy | 262 comments May: 13 books, 3613 pages, 14.2 hours

Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley Four Lost Cities A Secret History of the Urban Age by Annalee Newitz The Galaxy, and the Ground Within (Wayfarers, #4) by Becky Chambers No Reservations Narnia by Edonohana Spoiler Alert (Spoiler Alert, #1) by Olivia Dade
A Rain of Night Birds by Deena Metzger The Ministry for the Future by Kim Stanley Robinson No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood The Mountains Sing by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P. Djèlí Clark Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6) by Martha Wells


message 8: by Chrissy (last edited Aug 09, 2021 01:35PM) (new)
Apr 27, 2021 11:24AM

Chrissy | 262 comments June: 13 books, 2025 pages, 58.8 hours

Detransition, Baby by Torrey Peters Libertie by Kaitlyn Greenidge Two Trees Make a Forest Travels Among Taiwan's Mountains & Coasts in Search of My Family's Past by Jessica J. Lee The Satapur Moonstone (Perveen Mistry, #2) by Sujata Massey The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
A Master of Djinn by P. Djèlí Clark The Stonewall Reader Edited by The New York Public Library by New York Public Library Arsenic and Adobo (Tita Rosie's Kitchen Mystery, #1) by Mia P. Manansala A Small Place by Jamaica Kincaid Furia by Yamile Saied Méndez
Gideon the Ninth (The Locked Tomb, #1) by Tamsyn Muir Infinite Country by Patricia Engel Dial A for Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto


message 9: by Chrissy (last edited Aug 09, 2021 01:33PM) (new)
Jun 21, 2021 04:06PM

Chrissy | 262 comments July: 15 books, 3558 pages, 40.4 hours

Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro The Warmth of Other Suns The Epic Story of America's Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude by Ross Gay The Wolf and the Woodsman by Ava Reid
Disappearing Earth by Julia Phillips The Tsar of Love and Techno by Anthony Marra We Do This 'til We Free Us Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice by Mariame Kaba Greenglass House (Greenglass House, #1) by Kate Milford Seven Fallen Feathers Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City by Tanya Talaga
A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1) by Becky Chambers Version Control by Dexter Palmer Whereabouts by Jhumpa Lahiri A Girl Is a Body of Water by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo


message 10: by Chrissy (last edited Sep 01, 2021 08:33PM) (new)
Jun 29, 2021 10:08AM

Chrissy | 262 comments August: 11 books, 2528 pages, 34.0 hours

Disability Visibility First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century by Alice Wong Peaces by Helen Oyeyemi Milkman by Anna Burns Life After Life (Todd Family, #1) by Kate Atkinson Travelling While Black Essays Inspired by a Life on the Move by Nanjala Nyabola
Braiding Sweetgrass Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer Catherine House by Elisabeth Thomas How the One-Armed Sister Sweeps Her House by Cherie Jones The Fragile Edge Diving and Other Adventures in the South Pacific by Julia Whitty Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch by Rivka Galchen
The Salt Path by Raynor Winn


message 11: by Chrissy (last edited Oct 03, 2021 07:12PM) (new)
Jul 26, 2021 08:51PM

Chrissy | 262 comments September: 9 books, 2921 pages, 12.1 hours

The Kitchen God's Wife by Amy Tan Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy A Tiger in the Kitchen A Memoir of Food and Family by Cheryl Lu-Lien Tan Carry On (Simon Snow, #1) by Rainbow Rowell Wayward Son (Simon Snow, #2) by Rainbow Rowell
Greenwood by Michael Christie The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré The Madness of Crowds (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #17) by Louise Penny A Psalm for the Wild-Built (Monk & Robot, #1) by Becky Chambers


message 12: by Chrissy (last edited Nov 10, 2021 10:42AM) (new)
Oct 02, 2021 06:18AM

Chrissy | 262 comments October: 7 books, 3430 pages

The Borrowed by Chan Ho-Kei Any Way the Wind Blows (Simon Snow, #3) by Rainbow Rowell Under the Whispering Door by T.J. Klune Light from Uncommon Stars by Ryka Aoki Bleak House by Charles Dickens
Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr When the Tiger Came Down the Mountain (The Singing Hills Cycle, #2) by Nghi Vo


message 13: by Chrissy (last edited Dec 19, 2021 09:45PM) (new)
Oct 21, 2021 08:39PM

Chrissy | 262 comments November: 10 books, 3101 pages, 9.8 hours

The Hidden Palace (The Golem and the Jinni, #2) by Helene Wecker The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera Praying with Jane Eyre Reflections on Reading as a Sacred Practice by Vanessa Zoltan The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi
The Secret of Life Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix by Howard Markel Civilizations by Laurent Binet Matrix by Lauren Groff Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë The Fishermen by Chigozie Obioma


message 14: by Chrissy (last edited Jan 01, 2022 09:20AM) (new)
Oct 21, 2021 08:44PM

Chrissy | 262 comments December: 10 books, 2353 pages, 28.1 hours

The Lincoln Highway by Amor Towles The Sentence by Louise Erdrich The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki Snape A Definitive Reading by Lorrie Kim When We Cease to Understand the World by Benjamín Labatut 17.5 hours, 1420 pages
Intimacies by Katie Kitamura Several People Are Typing by Calvin Kasulke Shit, Actually The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema by Lindy West Hollow Kingdom (Hollow Kingdom, #1) by Kira Jane Buxton Hunting by Stars by Cherie Dimaline 10.6 hours, 933 pages


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