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Showing posts with label 2020 Reading List. Show all posts
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Thursday, January 7, 2021

MBS December 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - DECEMBER
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = None
4.75 Stars = None
4.5 Stars =  Yang Warriors
  1. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Letters from Father Christmas by J.R.R. Tolkien; Genre: Children’s Folk Tales, Fairy Tale Fantasy; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  2. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Jingle Bell Pop by John Seabrook; Genre: Christmas, Music, Nonfiction; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  3. ATBR- Audio Book Review: An Angel for Christmas by Heather Graham; Genre: Christmas, Mystery, Romance; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  4. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: Survive the Fall (EMP: Return of the Wild West Book 1) by Grace Hamilton; Genre: Post Apocalyptic, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  5. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: Yang Warriors by Kao Kalia Yang Genre: Children, Immigration, Refugee; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  6. NG2020- #NetGalley Audio Book Review: Megge of Bury Down by Rebecca Kightlinger; Genre: Coming of Age, Historical Fantasy; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  7. ebTBR- Book Review: Cold Feet: A Short Story for Christmas (Hand-Me-Downs Book 2) by Meggan Haller; Genre: Christmas, Young Adult, Short Story; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  8. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Pupcakes: A Christmas Novel by Annie England Noblin; Genre: Animals, Women's Divorce, Romance; My Rating: 3.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.75; Narration 3.75.
  9. ebTBR- Book Review: Thomas & the Christmas Orange: Storybook Advent Calendar Singles by Lewis Brech; Genre: Children, Christmas, Classic; My Rating: 3.75 of 5.0.
  10. ebTBR- Book Review: Book Review: Message in a Bauble (Big Honey Dog Mysteries #3) by H.Y. Hanna; Genre: Children, Christmas, Dogs, Mystery; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  11. ATBR- Audible Book Review: You're Next by Gregg Hurwitz; Genre: Crime thriller, Suspense; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  12. ebTBR- Book Review: Miss Kane's Christmas by Caroline Mickelson; Genre: Christmas, Holiday Romance, Romantic Comedy; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  13. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Snowbound at Christmas by Jennifer Ryan, Maisey Yates, Lia Riley; Genre: Christmas, Holiday Romance; My Rating: 3.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.25; Narration 3.25.
  14. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Solitude by Dean M. Cole; Genre: Alternative History, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.25.
  15. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Murder on New Year's Eve (A Ridgeway Rescue Mystery Book 1) by P. Creeden; Genre: Cozy, Animal, Mystery; My Rating: 3.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.75; Narration 3.75.

Total read = 15; TBR = 12; New to Me Authors = 13
Audio/Audible = 9 (8 TBRs)
eBook = 4 (4 TBR)
NetGalley = 3 (0 TBR)
Review books (other than NG) = 0
Print = 0 (0 TBR)
• Series: 7
• New to me Series: 7 (2 very likely to continue)
• Continuing for me Series: 0
• Finished for me Series: 0

See MBS 2020 Reading Summary and Top Picks for Goal Completion.

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

MBS November 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - NOVEMBER
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars =  A Long Road on a Short Day
4.75 Stars =  --
4.5 Stars =  --
  1. A2020- Audible Book Review: Actualized, The Configured, Book 3 by Jenetta Penner; Genre: Dystopian, Sci Fi, Teen and Young Adult; My Rating: 3.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.5; Narration 4.0.
  2. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Heavens May Fall by Allen Eskens; Genre: Legal Thriller, Mystery, Police Procedure; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  3. NG2020- #NetGalley Audio Book Review: Wrapped Up in Christmas Joy by Janice Lynn; Genre: Christian, Christmas Romance, Holiday, Military Romance; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  4. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: The Cowboy Who Saved Christmas, Three Stories by Jodi Thomas, Sharla Lovelace, and Scarlett Dunn; Genre: American Historical Romance, Christmas, Western; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  5. NGA2020- #NetGalley Audiobook Review: Cover Your Tracks by Daco Auffenorde; Genre: Psychological Thrillers; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  6. NGA2020- #NetGalley Audiobook Review: A Long Road on a Short Day by Gary D. Schmidt and Elizabeth Stickney; Genre: Children, Family, Farm Animals; My Rating: 5.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 5.0; Narration 5.0.
  7. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Wool (Silo #1; Wool 1-5) by Hugh Howey; Genre: Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.0.
  8. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Christmas in Sugarcreek: A Christmas Seasons of Sugarcreek Novel by Shelley Shepard Gray; Genre: Amish, Christian, Christmas, Romance; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  9. Author2020- Book Review: The Prepared Investor: How to Prevent the Next Crisis from Affecting Your Financial Independence by Christopher Manske; Genre: Investment, Nonfiction; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  10. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Stars My Destination by Alfred Bester; Genre: Hard Sci Fi, Vintage; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  11. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: The Boy Who Moved Christmas by Eric Walters, Nicole Wellwood; Genre: Children, Death, Illness; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  12. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: Calvin the Christmas Tree by Stephen G. Bowling; Genre: Children, Christmas; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  13. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Little Donkey by Jodi Taylor Genre: Humorous Fantasy, Romantic Fantasy; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.

Total read = 13; TBR = 5; New to Me Authors = 11
Audio/Audible = 9 (5 TBRs)
eBook = 0 (0 TBR)
NetGalley = 6 (0 TBR)
Review books (other than NG) = 1
Print = 1 (0 TBR)
• Series: 5
• New to me Series: 4 (2 very likely to continue)
• Continuing for me Series: 1
• Finished for me Series: 0

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 139 of 150
TBR to Date: 92 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 3 of 24
COMPLETE: Audio to Date: 96 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 37 of 40
COMPLETE: Author Reviews: 13 of 12
Nonfiction: 11 of 12
Series to Date: 79 (52 New and 27 Continued) 5 Finished
COMPLETE: • Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1, Summer 1, Fall 1
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April; 0 May; 1 June; 0 July; 1 August; 0 September; 1 October; 0 November;

Tuesday, November 10, 2020

MBS October 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - OCTOBER
Code for the list is:
A = Audio
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = none
4.75 Stars = none
4.5 Stars = Manners and Monsters, Primal
  1. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: Silent Bite: An Andy Carpenter Mystery (An Andy Carpenter Novel Book 22) by David Rosenfelt ; Genre: Crime, Detective, Mystery, Fav Series; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  2. A2020- Audio Book Review: The Skeletons of Scarborough House by Kitty French; Genres: Cozy Mystery, Ghosts, Mystery; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  3. A2020- Audio Book Review: The Haunted Forest Tour by James A. Moore and Jeff Strand; Genre: Genre: Dark Fantasy, Horror; My Rating: 3.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.0; Narration 3.5.
  4. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Chase Darkness With Me by Billy Jensen; Genres: Forensic Science, Journalist Biography; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  5. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald; Genre: Classic, Horror, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  6. A2020- Audible Book Review: Psycho Inside Me by Bonnie R. Paulson; Genre: Dark Fiction, Horror, Psychological, Teen and Young Adult; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0. #Fraterfest.
  7. A2020- Audio Book Review: The Book of Riley by Mark Tufo; Genre: Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0. #Fraterfest.
  8. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu; Genre: Classic, Gothic, Horror, Vampire; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25 Narration 4.25. #Fraterfest.
  9. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Carniepunk: The Demon Barker of Wheat Street by Kevin Hearne; Genre: Short Story, Urban Fantasy; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 3.75. #Fraterfest.
  10. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Manners and Monsters by Tilly Wallace; Genre: Gaslamp Fantasy, Paranormal, Regency; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5. #Fraterfest.
  11. A2020- Audible Book Review: Zombie Fallout: Zero by Mark Tufo; Genre: Dark Fiction, Horror, Psychological, Teen and Young Adult; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0. #Fraterfest.
  12. A2020- Audio Book Review: Murder's a Witch by Danielle Garrett; Genre: Cozy Mystery, Mystery, Paranormal; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  13. NGTBR- #NetGalley Book Review: Uninvited by Heather Graham; Genre: Ghosts, Paranormal Romance, Romantic Suspense; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  14. A2020- Audible Book Review: Primal, Lee Harden, Book 3 by D. J. Molles; Genre: Military Thriller, Post Apocalyptic; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
Total read = 14; TBR = 6; New to Me Authors = 6
Audio/Audible = 12 (5 TBRs)
eBook = 0 (0 TBR)
NetGalley = 2 (1 TBR)
Review books (other than NG) = 1
Print = 0 (0 TBR)
• Series: 9
• New to me Series: 4 (1 most likely to continue)
• Continuing for me Series: 5
• Finished for me Series: 0

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 126 of 150
TBR to Date: 87 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 3 of 24
Audio to Date: 88 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 31 of 40
Author Reviews: 11 of 12
Nonfiction: 10 of 12
Series to Date: 79 (52 New and 27 Continued) 5 Finished
• Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1, Summer 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April; 0 May; 1 June; 0 July; 1 August; 0 September; 1 October;

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

MBS September 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - SEPTEMBER
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print;
PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = none
4.75 Stars =  The Righteous Mind
4.5 Stars = Hunted, Interview with the Robot, and Kit and Elizabeth
  1. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Machine World, Undying Mercenaries, Book 4, by B. V. Larson; Genre: Hard Science Fiction, Military Space Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.5.
  2. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Hunted by Meagan Spooner; Genre: Action & Adventure, Fairy Tales & Folklore, Romance; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  3. A2020- Audible Book Review: Snowflakes by Ruth Ware; Genre: Collection, Mystery, Short Story, Thriller & Suspense; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  4. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Honor in an Age of Metal and Men by Anthony W. Eichenlaub; Genre: Cyberpunk, Futuristic,Sci-Fi, Western; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  5. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Open Season by C. J. Box; Ecology, Mystery, Suspense My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  6. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Dead Rising (The Templar Book 1) by Debra Dunbar; Genre: Necromancy, Paranormal, Urban Fantasy, Vampires; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  7. A2020- Audible Book Review: Interview with the Robot by Lee Bacon; Genre: Children's Audiobooks, Science Fiction & Fantasy; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  8. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Dungeon Born by Dakota Krout; Genre: Fantasy, LitRPG, Teen & YA, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.5.
  9. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: Kit and Elizabeth by Karen Tuft; Genre: Historical, Regency Romance; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  10. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Tracker, Sam Callahan, Book 1, by Chad Zunker Genre: Political Thriller, Suspense; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  11. A2020- Audible Book Review: The Gun: The End Time Saga Origin Short Story by Daniel Greene; Genre: 90 minute Short Story, Horror, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  12. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Righteous Mind, Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt; Genre: Non Fiction, Psychology; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.75; Narration 4.75.
Total read = 12; TBR = 8; New to Me Authors = 10
Audio/Audible = 10 (7 TBRs)
eBook = 0 (0 TBR)
NetGalley = 2 (1 TBR)
Review books (other than NG) = 0
Print = 0 (0 TBR)
• Series: 8
• New to me Series: 6 (4 most likely to continue)
• Continuing for me Series: 2
• Finished for me Series: 1

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 112 of 150
TBR to Date: 81 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 3 of 24
Audio to Date: 75 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 29 of 40
Author Reviews: 10 of 12
Nonfiction: 9 of 12
Series to Date: 70 (48 New and 22 Continued) 5 Finished
• Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1, Summer 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April; 0 May; 1 June; 0 July; 1 August; 0 September; 

Wednesday, September 9, 2020

MBS August 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - AUGUST
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = none
4.75 Stars = none
4.5 Stars = Seven titles...so favorites: Caffeine, The Lane Betrayal and Agent 355.
  1. A2020- Audible Book Review: Caffeine by Michael Pollan; Genre: Home & Garden, Food & Wine; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  2. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: The Wolf at the End of the World by Douglas Smith; Genre: Paranormal, Shapeshifter, Urban Fantasy; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  3. A2020- Audible Book Review: You Need A Budget by Jesse Mecham; Genre: Budgeting, Money Management, Non-Fiction, Self Help; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  4. Audible Book Review: Monster Hunter Siege by Larry Correia; Genre: Paranormal, Urban Fantasy; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.25.
  5. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Waiting for Summer's Return by Kim Vogel Sawyer; Genre: Christian Romance, Historical, Inspirational; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  6. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Catalyst Downward Cycle by J K Franks; Genre: Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  7. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Dodge & Twist by Tony Lee; Genre: Literature & Fiction, Classics; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  8. Author2020- Book Review: The Lane Betrayal (Time Box Book 1) by John A. Heldt; Genre: Historical Fiction, Time Travel Romance; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  9. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Woof by Spencer Quinn; Genre: Animals, Kids, Middle Grade, Mystery; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  10. A2020- Audible Book Review: Rocky River Bridge, A Grower's War Prequel by D. J. Molles; Genre: Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  11. ATBR0- Audible Book Review: Prominence by A.C. Hadfield; Genre: Alien Invasion, Colonization, Military Sci-Fi; My Rating: 3.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.75; Narration 4.0.
  12. A2020- Audible Book Review: Agent 355 by Marie Benedict; Genre: Historical Fiction; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
Total read = 12; TBR = 8; New to Me Authors = 7
Audio/Audible = 10 (7 TBRs)
eBook = 1 (0 TBR)
NetGalley = 1 (1 TBR)
Review books (other than NG) = 1 ebook
Print = 0 (0 TBR)
• Series: 8
• New to me Series: 7 (6 most likely to continue)
• Continuing for me Series: 1
• Finished for me Series: 0

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 100 of 150
TBR to Date: 73 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 3 of 24
Audio to Date: 65 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 27 of 40
Author Reviews: 10 of 12
Nonfiction: 8 of 12
Series to Date: 62 (42 New and 20 Continued) 4 Finished
• Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1, Summer 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April; 0 May; 1 June; 0 July; 1 August

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

MBS July 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - JULY
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = Written in Red
4.75 Stars = Thunderhead
4.5 Stars = Crushing Depths, The Order of the Pure Moon..., Death of an Aristocrat, The Queen Bee

  1. ATBR- #Audio Book Review: Termination Dust by Alana Terry; Genre: Christian, Romantic Suspense; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  2. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Redshirts: A Novel with Three Codas by John Scalzi; Genre: Sci Fi, Space Exploration; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0; Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.25.
  3. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review and Tour Giveaway: The Crushing Depths by Dani Pettrey; Genre: Christian Mystery, Romantic Suspense; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0
  4. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: #The Order of the Pure Moon Reflected in Water by Zen Cho; Action and Adventure, Asian Myth, Fantasy; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  5. Author2020- Book Review: Death Of An Aristocrat (A Lucy Anne Trotter Mystery) by Anya Wylde; Cozy Mystery, Regency, Woman Sleuth; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  6. Author2020- Audio Book Review: The Bomb Squad: Clash of the Patriots by Neil Perry Gordon; Espionage Thriller, Historical Fiction, WWI; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  7. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Conflicted Home: The Survivalist Series by A. American; Genre: Action & Adventure, Dystopian Fiction, Survival; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.5.
  8. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Written in Red: A Novel of the Others by Anne Bishop; Genre: Shape Shifters, Urban Fantasy; My Rating: 5.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 5.0; Narration 5.0.
  9. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: The Queen Bee and Me by Gillian McDunn; Genre: Bees, Children, Peer Pressure; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  10. ATBR-Audible Book Review: Thunderhead Arc of a Scythe by Neal Shusterman; Genre: Dystopian, Futuristic, Sci-Fi, Teen and Young Adult; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.75; Narration 4.75.
Plus Three Children's Books: Little Panda, How High is Hope and Tawny Scrawny Lion.

Total read = 13; TBR = 6; New to Me Authors = 5
Audio/Audible = 6 (5 TBRs)
eBook = 1 (0 TBR)
NetGalley = 4 (0 TBR)
Review books (other than NG) = 1 ebook/1 audio
Print = 3 (1 TBR)
• Series: 7
• New to me Series: 2 (2 to continue)
• Continuing for me Series: 5
• Finished for me Series: 0

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 88 of 150
TBR to Date: 65 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 2 of 24
Audio to Date: 55 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 26 of 40
Author Reviews: 9 of 12
Nonfiction: 6 of 12
Series to Date: 54 (35 New and 19 Continued) 4 Finished
• Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April; 0 May; 1 June; 0 July

Monday, July 6, 2020

MBS June 2020 Reading List Wrap Up


MBS 2020 Reading List - JUNE
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = none
4.75 Stars = none
4.5 Stars = The Finders, Radiance and Seven

  1. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Extracted by R. R. Haywood; Genre: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi, Time Travel; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.25.
  2. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Other America - A Speech from The Radical King by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Genre: History, Social Issues; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  3. NG19- #NetGalley Book Review: Vanishing Girls by Lisa Regan; Genre: Crime Thriller, Detective Thriller; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0
  4. ATBR- Audio Book Review: The Utterly Uninteresting and Unadventurous Tales of Fred, the Vampire Accountant by Drew Hayes; Genre: Adventure, Fantasy, Humor, Satire; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  5. ATBR- Audio Book Review: A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin; Genre: Teen; Sci-Fi & Fantasy; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  6. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: The Finders (Mace Reid K-9 Mystery Book 1) by Jeffrey B. Burton; Genre: Amateur Sleuth, Canine, Mystery; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  7. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Radiance, Wraith Kings, Volume 1, by Grace Draven; Genre: Fantasy, Paranormal, Romance; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  8. eBTBR- Book Review: Justice in an Age of Metal and Men by Anthony W. Eichenlaub; Genre: Cyberpunk, Sci-Fi, Western; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  9. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Seven by Multiple Authors; Genre: Drama, Radio Theatre; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0; Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  10. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Plan Z: How to Survive the 2009 Financial Crisis by Robert Pagliarini; Genre: Financial, Non-Fiction, Self-Help; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  11. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Vanguard by Jack Campbell; Genre: Colonization, Military Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.5.
  12. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: The Jumpgate by Robert Stadnik; Genre: Alien, First Contact, Space Fleet; My Rating:4.25 of 5.0.
  13. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Orion Colony by J.N. Chaney, Jonathan Yanez; Genre: Colonization, Space Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0; Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.25.

Total read = 13; TBR = 12; New to Me Authors = 10
Audio/Audible = 9 (9 TBRs)
eBook = 1 (1 TBR)
NetGalley = 3 (2 TBR)
Review books (other than NG) = 0 ebook/0 audio
Print = 0
• Series: 10
• New to me Series: 10 (3 to continue, 1 likely and 6 maybe)
• Continuing for me Series: 0
• Finished for me Series: 0

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 75 of 150
TBR to Date: 58 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 2 of 24
Audio to Date: 49 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 22 of 40
Author Reviews: 7 of 12
Nonfiction: 6 of 12
Series to Date: 47 (33 New and 14 Continued) 4 Finished
• Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April; 0 May; 1 June

Monday, June 8, 2020

MBS May 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - MAY
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = none
4.75 Stars = Promises to Keep and After it Happened
4.5 Stars = Quack, Deal with the Devil, and Paradise

  1. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Leo's Monster by Marcus Pfister; Genre: Children, Emotions, Preschools; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  2. A2020- Audible Book Review: Through the Flames by Bonnie R. Paulson; Genre: EOTW, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  3. A2020- Audible Book Review: Out of the Ashes by Bonnie R. Paulson; Genre: EOTW, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.75; Narration 4.0.
  4. NG20- #NetGalley Book Review: The K Team by David Rosenfelt; Genre: Canine, Cozy, Mystery, Private Investigator; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  5. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Promises to Keep: After the EMP (Disruption Trilogy) by R.E. McDermott; Genre: Alternate History, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.75.
  6. NG20- #NetGalley Book Review: Quack by Anna Humphrey; Genre: Children, Emotional Support, Middle Grade; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  7. ATBR- Audible Book Review: After It Happened by Devon C. Ford; Genre: Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.75.
  8. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Memory Man by David Baldacci; Genre: Crime Action, Detective, Mystery; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  9. NG20- #NetGalley Book Review: Deal with the Devil: A Mercenary Librarians Novel by Kit Rocha; Genre: Action Adventure, Post-apocalyptic, Romance, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  10. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Paradise, Expeditionary Force, Book 3 by Craig Alanson; Genre: Adventure, Military Space Sci-fi; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.75.
  11. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Ayiti by Roxane Gay; Genre: Anthology, Collection, Short Stories; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.

Total read = 11; TBR = 6; New to Me Authors = 5
Audio/Audible = 7 (5 TBRs)
eBook = 0
NetGalley = 4 (1 TBRs)
Review books (other than NG) = 0 ebook/2 audio
Print = 0
• Series: 8
• New to me Series: 4 (3 to continue, 1 maybe)
• Continuing for me Series: 2
• Finished for me Series: 2

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 61
TBR to Date: 47 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 2 of 24
Audio to Date: 40 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 19 of 40
Author Reviews: 7 of 12
Nonfiction: 4 of 12
Series to Date: 37 (23 New and 14 Continued) 4 Finished
• Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April; 0 May

Saturday, May 9, 2020

MBS April 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - APRIL
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = I Hear You and Tin Man
4.75 Stars = Spring in Geneva
4.5 Stars = A Bad Day for Sunshine and Pass of Fire, Destoryermen Book 14
  1. Author2020- Book Review: Hood: an Outlaws novella by M.C. Frank; Genre: Fairy Tale Retelling, Historical Fantasy, Medieval; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  2. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Differently Morphous by Yahtzee Croshaw; Genre: British-Irish Humor, Fantasy, Satire; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.25.
  3. Author2020- Audible Book Review: Configured by Jenetta L. Penner; Genre: Dystopian, Sci-Fi, Teen; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  4. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Spring in Geneva by Sylvia Kelso; Genre: Fantasy, Gothic, Short Story, Steampunk; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.75.
  5. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: A Bad Day for Sunshine by Darynda Jones; Genre: Cozy Mystery, Private Investigator; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  6. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Pass of Fire, Destroyermen Series, Book 14 by Taylor Anderson; Genre: Alternate History, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 5.0.
  7. A2020- Audible Book Review: Into the End by Bonnie R. Paulson; Genre: EOTW, Post-Apocalyptic, Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 3.75.
  8. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: The New Husband by D.J. Palmer; Genre: ADomestic Thriller, Thriller; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  9. ATBR- Audible Book Review: I Hear You by Michael S. Sorensen; Genre: Business Management, Non Fiction, Self Help; My Rating: 5.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 5.0; Narration 4.75.
  10. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Tin Man: A Galaxy's Edge Prequel by Jason Anspac and Nick Cole; Genre: Military Space, Science Fiction, Short Stories; My Rating: 5.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 5.0; Narration 5.0.

Total read = 10; TBR = 6; New to Me Authors = 7
Audio/Audible = 7 (4 TBRs)
eBook = 0
NetGalley = 2 (2 TBRs)
Review books (other than NG) = 1 ebook/1 audio
Print = 0
• Series: 5
• New to me Series: 4 (2 to continue, 2 maybe)
• Continuing for me Series: 1
• Finished for me Series: 0

Goal Progress (Year to date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 51
TBR to Date: 41 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 2 of 24
Audio to Date: 33 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 15 of 40
Author Reviews: 5 of 12
Nonfiction: 4 of 12
Series to Date: 29 (19 New and 10 Continued) 2 Finished
• Seasonal title: Winter 1, Spring 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March; 0 April

Tuesday, April 7, 2020

MBS March 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - MARCH
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = The Queen and the Cure
4.75 Stars = I’ve Never Been This Old,
4.5 Stars = 5 books

  1. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Koban: Rise of the Kobani by Stephen W. Bennett; Genre: Aliens, Colonization, Military Space Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  2. A2020- Audible Book Review: Archangel One by Evan Currie; Genre: Military Space Sci-Fi, Sci-Fi, Space Marine; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  3. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Identity Theft by Alana Terry; Genre: Christian, Romance, Suspense; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  4. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: I've Never Been This Old Before by Stan Toler; Genre: Humor, Inspirational, Self Help; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0.
  5. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Rise of the Locusts: A Post-Apocalyptic Techno-Thriller (Cyber Armageddon, Book 1) by Mark Goodwin; Genre: Christian, Futuristic, Post-Apocalyptic; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  6. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Light of the Last by Chuck Black; Genre: Christian Action, Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 3.75.
  7. ATBR- #Audio Book Review: Olivia Twist by Lorie Langdon; Genre: Clean & Wholesome, LBC, Romance, Teen & Young Adult; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.
  8. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Nice Dragons Finish Last by Rachel Aaron; Genre: Cyberpunk, Paranormal, Sci-Fi, Urban Fantasy; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  9. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Archangel Rising by Evan Currie; Genre: Sci-Fi, Space Marine Sci-Fi; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  10. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Queen and the Cure by Amy Harmon; Genre: Fairy-Tale, Fantasy, Romance; My Rating: 5.0 of 5.0 Overall, Story and Narration. 
  11. ATBR- Audible David Ignatow: Five Poems
  12. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Piles of Bones by Michael J. Sullivan; Genre: Fantasy, Short Story; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  13. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Coding Capers by Angela Cleveland and Tamara Zentic; Genre: Children School Issues, Computers, Robots, STEM; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  14. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: Who Rescued Who by Victoria Schade; Genre: Animal, Contemporary Romance; My Rating: 3.75 of 5.0

Total read = 14; TBR = 12; New to Me Authors = 8
Audio/Audible = 10 (9 TBRs)
eBook = 0
NetGalley = 4 (3 TBRs)
Review books (other than NG) = 0
Print = 0

Goal Progress (to Date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 40
TBR to Date: 34 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 2 of 24
Audio to Date: 26 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 13 of 40
Author Reviews: 2 of 12
Nonfiction: 3 of 12

• New to me Series: 4 (2 to continue, 2 maybe)
• Continuing for me Series: 5
• Finished for me Series: 2
• Seasonal title: Winter 1,
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb; 5 March;

Saturday, March 7, 2020

MBS February 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - FEBRUARY
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = The Gift of Gerbert's Feathers
4.75 Stars = The Paradigm,
4.5 Stars = Winter Takes All, Hometown Cowboy, and Accidental Acivist
  1. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Final Day by William R. Forstchen; Genre: Political Thriller, Post-Apocalyptic, Thriller, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.0.
  2. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: A Tangle of Brungles by Shobha Viswanath; Genre: Educational, Illustrated, Middle Grade, Picture Book; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0.
  3. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Black Crow, White Snow by Michael Livingston; Genre: Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Fantasy: Epic; My Rating: 3.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.5; Narration 4.25.
  4. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Winter Takes All by ML Erdahl; Genre: Amateur Sleuths, Cozy Mystery, Humorous, Mystery; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  5. A2020, LBC- Audible Book Review: The Paradigm by Jonathan Cahn; Genre: Christian Prophesy; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 5.0; Narration 4.75.
  6. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Hometown Cowboy, Rocky Mountain Riders, Book 1 by Sara Richardson; Genre: Romance, Small Town Romance; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.5.
  7. NG2020- #NetGalley Book Review: The Gift of Gerbert's Feathers by Meaghann Weaver, Lori Wiener; Genre: Children, Death and Dying, Illness; My Rating: 5.0 of 5.0.
  8. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Reimagining Mr. Right by Wynter Daniels; Genre: Paranormal Romance, Romantic Comedy; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  9. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Unleashed, Andy Carpenter, Book 11, by David Rosenfelt; Genre: Legal Procedures, Mystery, Traditional Detective; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  10. AuthorTBR- Book Review: Accidental Activist: Justice for the Groveland Four by Josh Venkataraman and Barbara Venkataraman; Genre: Civics, Non-Fiction, Social Activist Biographies; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  11. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Trail of Lightning by Rebecca Roanhorse; Genre: Dystopian, Fantasy, Native American; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  12. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Jukebox Joyride by Jacob Stein, Jason Rabinowitz, The Pop Ups; Genre: Children, Kids, Ages 8-10; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  13. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Evil Eye by Madhuri Shekar; Genre: Drama & Poetry, Modern Drama; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.25.
  14. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: The Woman in the Veil by Laura Joh Rowland; Genre: Amateur Sleuth, Historical Mystery, Mystery; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.

Total read = 14; TBR = 11; New to Me Authors = 11
Audio/Audible = 8 (7 TBRs)
eBook = 1 (1 TBRs)
NetGalley = 5 (3 TBRs)
Review books (other than NG) = 1
Print = 0

Goal Progress (to Date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 27
TBR to Date: 23 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 2 of 24
Audio to Date: 16 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 9 of 40
Author Reviews: 2 of 12
Nonfiction: 2 of 12

• New to me Series: 10 (5 to continue, 5 maybe)
• Continuing for me Series: 2
• Finished for me Series: 1
• Seasonal title: Winter 1
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan; 7 Feb;

Saturday, February 8, 2020

MBS January 2020 Reading List Wrap Up

MBS 2020 Reading List - JANUARY
Code for the list is:
A = Audible; ABJ = Audiobook Jukebox; ABB = Audiobook Boom
e = eBook; eA = eBook from Author; eT = eBook from Tour
NG = NetGalley
P = Print; PT = Print from Tour
LBC = Ladies Book Club
TBR = From the TBR shelves prior to 2020
Favorites for the month:
5 Stars = Deep State
4.75 Stars = The Oracle and Southlands, Lee Harden Book 2
4.5 Stars = An Endless Christmas; Someone to Honor; Wish; Commune
  1. NG2019-First Book #NetGalley Book Review: The Possibility of America by David Dark; Genre: Religious Studies, Social Issues; My Rating: 3.0 of 5.0.
  2. ATBR- Book Review: Audible Book Review: The Green Ember by S. D. Smith; Genre: Children's Fantasy, Christian Fantasy; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.25.
  3. ATBR- Audible Book Review: The Oracle by Jonathan Cahn; Genre: Christian Prophecies, Religion & Spirituality; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.75; Narration 4.75.
  4. eBookTBR- Book Review: An Endless Christmas: A Novella by Cynthia Ruchti; Genre: Christian Romance, Holiday; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  5. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Someone to Honor by Mary Balogh; Genre: Historical Romance, Regency; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0.
  6. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Mission Pack 1: Black Ocean Mission Pack, Missions 1-4 by J.S. Morin; Genre: Action & Adventure, Sci Fi, Space; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.5; Narration 4.25.
  7. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Southlands, Lee Harden, Book 2 by D.J. Molles; Genre: Action & Adventure, Military Sci Fi, Post-Apocalyptic; My Rating: 4.75 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.75; Narration 5.0.
  8. ATBR- Audible Book Review: A Mind of Her Own by Paula McLain; Genre: Biography, Fiction, Historical; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 3.75; Narration 4.0.
  9. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Deep State by Chris Hauty; Genre: Assassination Thriller, Political Thriller, Thriller; My Rating: 5.0 of 5.0.
  10. ATBR- Audio Book Review: Wish by Barbara O'Connor; Genre: Children, Family Issues; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.5; Narration 4.75.
  11. ATBR- Audible Book Review: Commune by Joshua Gayou; Genre: Post-Apocalyptic, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.5 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.25; Narration 4.5.
  12. NG2019- #NetGalley Book Review: Enforcing the Paw by Diane Kelly; Genre: Animal, Cozy Mystery, Police Procedures; My Rating: 4.25 of 5.0.
  13. A2020- Audio Book Review: Starfire by Jenetta Penner; Genre: Alien, Dystopian, Teen and Young Adult, Sci Fi; My Rating: 4.0 of 5.0 Overall; Story 4.0; Narration 4.0.

Total read = 13; TBR = 12; New to Me Authors = 10
Audio/Audible = 8 (7 TBRs)
eBook = 1 (1 TBRs)
NetGalley = 4 (4 TBRs)
Review books (other than NG) = 1
Print = 0

Goal Progress (to Date meaning through the end of the given month):
Goodreads Goal Read to Date: 13
TBR to Date: 12 of 100 total
TBR ebooks: 1 of 24
Audio to Date: 8 of 75
NetGalley to Date: 4 of 40
Author Reviews: 1 of 12
Nonfiction: 1 of 12

• New to me Series: 5 (3 to continue, 2 maybe)
• Continuing for me Series: 2
• Finished for me Series: 0
• Seasonal title: Winter 1
• Alphabet letters covered: 10 Jan 

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