Well I think we can all agree that last week was something else. And that extreme something else-ness is the reason why my reading list is heavy on the light and fluffy and Asterix. My brain can’t cope with Black Narcissus at the moment. Or anything complicated to be honest. 2021 carrying on where 2020 left off…
Read:
The Power Hour by Adrienne Herbert*
The Art of Showing Up by Rachel Wilkerson Miller
How Nell Scored by Bessie Marchant
If the Boot Fits by Rebekah Weatherspoon
Christmas Pudding by Nancy Mitford
Asterix and Cleopatra by Goscinny and Uderzo
Asterix and the Big Fight by Goscinny and Uderzo
Started:
The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune
The Beekeepers Apprentice by Laurie R King
Still reading:
The AI Who Loved Me by Alyssa Cole
Murder on Mustique by Anne Glenconner*
Black Narcissus by Rumer Godden
The House on Cocoa Beach by Beatriz Williams*
Still not counting, still don’t care
Bonus photo: the latest iteration of my Beat the To-Read Shelf spread in my journal. Last year was *a lot* on so many levels, and I didn’t fill the bookshelf up, but hopefully 2021 will be different…
An * next to a book title indicates that it came from NetGalley. ** indicates it was an advance copy from a source other than NetGalley
Verity Reads Books (lots of them) 