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Michelle's 2023 in books

Opened with Homegoing in May , closed with Babel in December .

13 Books read

4.00 Average rating

6 Five-star reads

4 Busiest month August

3 Most-read author Holly Black

The five-star shelf

May · 2

Homegoing ↗ Yaa Gyasi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Year of Magical Thinking ↗ Joan Didion ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

June · 2

A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1) ↗ Sarah J. Maas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Kaikeyi ↗ Vaishnavi Patel ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

July · 2

Earthlings ↗ Sayaka Murata ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Yellowface ↗ R.F. Kuang ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

August · 4

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (The Hunger Games, #0) ↗ Suzanne Collins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Queen of Nothing (The Folk of the Air, #3) ↗ Holly Black ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
The Wicked King (The Folk of the Air, #2) ↗ Holly Black ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
A River Enchanted (Elements of Cadence, #1) ↗ Rebecca Ross ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

September · 1

The Cruel Prince (The Folk of the Air, #1) ↗ Holly Black ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

October · 1

Piranesi ↗ Susanna Clarke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

December · 1

Babel ↗ R.F. Kuang ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★