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2024
My Year in Books
31,958
pages read
Sarah
103
books read
Sarah
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
Shortest Book
17
pages
The Iliad by Homer
Longest Book
848
pages
Average book length in 2024
310
pages
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Most Shelved
14,296,025
people also shelved
Friendship with God by Mike McKinley
Least Shelved
1,007
people also shelved
Sarah’s average rating for 2024
4.5
4.5
Beyond Mere Motherhood by Cindy Rollins
Highest Rated on Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ
4.72 average
Deacon King Kong by James McBride

Sarah’s first review of the year

really liked it
I just told my husband and teenage daughter that this book "has the heart of a Kate di Camillo book but with like, *tons* of swear words and a few drug-related murders. And occasionally earthy." And I stand by that assessment.

The Warmth of Other Suns prepared me to better understand books with this type of setting. Seeing it in novel form was fascinating. ...more
³§´¡¸é´¡±á’S 2024 BOOKS
Deacon King Kong by James McBride
My Name Is Asher Lev by Chaim Potok
it was amazing
The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
Yumi and the Nightmare Painter by Brandon Sanderson
Cabin Fever by Jeff Kinney
Digital Liturgies by Samuel James
The Eyes & the Impossible by Dave Eggers
How to Stay Married by Harrison Scott Key
Elisabeth Elliot by Lucy S.R. Austen
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
it was amazing
Mr. Popper's Penguins by Richard Atwater
With a Little Luck by Marissa Meyer
David and Goliath by Malcolm Gladwell
Holes by Louis Sachar
Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
How to Thrive as a Pastor’s Wife by Christine Hoover
Happiness for Beginners by Katherine Center
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel
it was amazing
Two Tribes by Emily Bowen Cohen
Ferris by Kate DiCamillo
The Modern Age by Susan Wise Bauer
Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel
The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo
A Holiday for Murder by Agatha Christie
The Word in the Wilderness by Malcolm Guite
To Seek and to Save by Sinclair B. Ferguson
it was amazing
Austenland by Shannon Hale
Midnight in Austenland by Shannon Hale
The Two Princesses of Bamarre by Gail Carson Levine
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt
The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead
The Mona Lisa Vanishes by Nicholas Day
How to Know a Person by David Brooks
A Long Way from Chicago by Richard Peck
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë
When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead
it was amazing
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
Princess Academy by Shannon Hale
Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty
Palace of Stone by Shannon Hale
Raising Boys to Men by Durenda Wilson
The Forgotten Sisters by Shannon Hale
The View from Saturday by E.L. Konigsburg
Field Notes on Love by Jennifer E. Smith
Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery
it was amazing
Liar & Spy by Rebecca Stead
How (Not) to Be Secular by James K.A. Smith
Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter
Cinder by Marissa Meyer
Shades of Grey by Jasper Fforde
Have I Told You This Already? by Lauren Graham
Red Side Story by Jasper Fforde
Beyond Mere Motherhood by Cindy Rollins
it was amazing
The Covenant of Water by Abraham Verghese
Such a Lovely Family by Aggie Blum Thompson
Anne of Avonlea by L.M. Montgomery
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Friendship with God by Mike McKinley
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling
Cress by Marissa Meyer
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward
it was amazing
A Certain Justice by P.D. James
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
Twelfth Knight by Alexene Farol Follmuth
Locomotion by Jacqueline Woodson
The Iliad of Homer by Elizabeth Vandiver
A Year Down Yonder by Richard Peck
The Evangelical Imagination by Karen Swallow Prior
The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling
it was amazing
This Is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith
Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
This Is Our Time by Trevin K. Wax
Lost in the Middle by Paul David Tripp
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling
Thirteen at Dinner by Agatha Christie
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling
Hot Mess by Jeff Kinney
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilder
it was amazing
The Life We're Looking For by Andy Crouch
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling
The Grey Wolf by Louise Penny
The Iliad by Homer
Persuasion by Jane Austen
Black Ships Before Troy by Rosemary Sutcliff
What's Next by Melissa Fitzgerald
Let It Glow by Marissa Meyer
Old School by Jeff Kinney
Celebrities for Jesus by Katelyn Beaty
it was amazing
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen
The Last Holiday Concert by Andrew Clements
Dear Mr. Henshaw by Beverly Cleary
Strider by Beverly Cleary
Turtle in Paradise by Jennifer L. Holm
Every Valley by Charles King
Slow Productivity by Cal Newport

Sarah’s last review of the year

it was amazing
4.5 stars
I've never read Cal Newport before and he called this a greatest hits of his ideas, so I really enjoyed it and learned from it. ...more
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