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Fiction

2024 (12 so far)

Rating Book Author
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Project Hail Mary Andy Weir
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The First Book of Swords Fred Saberhagen
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Mistborn: The Final Empire Brandon Sanderson
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Queen Amid Ashes Christopher Ruocchio
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ The Lesser Devil Christopher Ruocchio
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Empire of Silence Christopher Ruocchio
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ A Desolation Called Peace Arkady Martine
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Bookshops & Bonedust Travis Baldree
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Squire Nadia Shammas
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 The Tombs of Atuan Ursula K. Le Guin
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ The Moth Keeper Kay O'Neill
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ The Expert System's Champion Adrian Tchaikosvky
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Seasons of Albadone Elan Marche
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 A Wizard of Earthea Ursula K. LeGuin

2023 (24)

Rating Book Author
⭐️ ⭐️ No One Is Talking About This Patricia Lockwood
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Elsewhere Yan Ge
0️⃣ Middlesex Jeffrey Eugenides
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Yumi and the Nightmare Painter Brandon Sanderson
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Saga, Compendium One Brain Vaughan
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Surviving Sky Kritika Rao
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Stone Butch Blues Leslie Feinberg
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Daisy Jones & The Six Taylor Reid
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Nevada Imogen Binnie
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Detransition, Baby Torrey Peters
⭐ ⭐ The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England Brandon Sanderson
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ A Wizard's Guide to Defensive Baking T. J. Kingfisher
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Legends & Lattes Travis Baldree
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 To be Taught, If Fortunate Becky Chambers
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 This Is How You Lose the Time War Amal El-Mohtar
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 A Prayer for the Crown-Shy Becky Chambers
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 A Psalm for the Wild-Built Becky Chambers
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow Gabrielle Zein
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Left Hand of Darkness Ursula K. Le Guin
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Light from Uncommon Stars Ryka Aoki
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Tress of the Emerald Sea Brandon Sanderson
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Harrow the Ninth Tamsyn Muir
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ House of Suns Alastair Reynolds

2022 (27)

Rating Book Author
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Gideon the Ninth Tamsyn Muir
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Elder Race Adrian Tchaikovsky
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Doors of Eden Adrian Tchaikovsky
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Expert System's Brother Adrian Tchaikovsky
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 A Memory Called Empire Arkady Martine
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ She Who Became the Sun Shelley Parker-Chan
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Prince of Fools Mark Lawrence
0️⃣ The Dark Forest Cixin Liu
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Three-Body Problem Cixin Liu
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Children of Dune Frank Herbet
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Dune Messiah Frank Herbet
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Second Foundation Isaac Asimov
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Foundation and Empire Isaac Asimov
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Foundation Isaac Asimov
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Children of Time Adrian Tchaikovsky
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Semiosis Sue Burke
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Word for World is Forest Ursula K. Le Guin
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Transcendent Kingdom Yaa Gyasi
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Those Who Are Loved Victoria Hislop
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ At Night All Blood is Black David Diop
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 The Name of the Rose Umberto Eco
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Ariadne Jennifer Saint
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Beekeeper of Aleppo Christy Lefteri
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 The Island of Missing Trees Elif Shafak
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Circe Madeline Miller
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ A Long Petal of the Sea Isabel Allende
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Alchemist Paulo Coelho

2021 (7)

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⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Girl at War Sara Novic
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Nostromo Joseph Conrad
🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟 Half of a Yellow Sun Ngozi Chimamanda Adichie
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Silence Shusaku Endo
Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage Haruki Murakami
⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ Frankenstein Mary Shelley
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Dracula Bram Stoker

Non-fiction

2022 (7)

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⭐ ⭐ Mountains Beyond Mountains Tracy Kidder
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Spillover David Quammen
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Silk Roads Peter Frankopan
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Fever Sonia Shah
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Code Breaker Walter Isaacson
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Immune Philipp Dettmer
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ The Story of More Hope Jahren

2021 (2)

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⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ Sapiens Noah Yuval Harari
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ How to Hide an Empire Daniel Immerwahr

To Be Read

Book Author
The Black Company Glen Cook
A Canticle for Leibowitz Walter M. Miller Jr.
Hyperion Dan Simmons
City of Last Chances Adrian Tchaikovsky
Ananthem Neal Stephenson
Map for the Missing Belinda Tang

... and too many more!