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2024
My Year in Books
68,391
pages read
Kevin
202
books read
Kevin
Cut and Thirst by Margaret Atwood
Shortest Book
35
pages
L'Affaire Alaska Sanders by Joël Dicker
Longest Book
569
pages
Average book length in 2024
338
pages
The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Most Shelved
5,303,274
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Thin Ice by Michael Davies
Least Shelved
85
people also shelved
Kevin’s average rating for 2024
4.0
4.0
In Memoriam by Alice Winn
Highest Rated on Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ
4.50 average
We Are Together Because by Kerry Andrew

Kevin’s first review of the year

liked it
This is a difficult book to review mainly because it is a book in two parts, both very different from each other.

The book centres on two sets of half siblings who share a father - Luke and Connor, and Thea and Violet. All four come together at a French retreat in a 'getting to know you better' type holiday awaiting their dads arrival in a week's time.

Despite their familial relationship, thoughts of sex are abound both within and outwith the famil ...more
°­·¡³Õ±õ±·â€™S 2024 BOOKS
Dear Evan Hansen by Val Emmich
The Overnight Guest by Heather Gudenkauf
We Are Together Because by Kerry Andrew
In Her Shadow by Emma Christie
Baumgartner by Paul Auster
Playing Nice by J.P. Delaney
it was amazing
The Wrong Sister by Claire Douglas
The Wives by Tarryn Fisher
Mrs. Quinn's Rise to Fame by Olivia Ford
The Shame Archive by Oliver Harris
it was amazing
Things Don't Break on Their Own by Sarah Easter Collins
The Comeback by Ella Berman
Only If You're Lucky by Stacy Willingham
The Woman on the Ledge by Ruth Mancini
Still See You Everywhere by Lisa Gardner
The Neon Lawyer by Victor Methos
In Her Place by Edel Coffey
All That Is Mine I Carry With Me by William Landay
Death in a Lonely Place by Stig Abell
it was amazing
Maybe Next Time by Cesca Major
The Driver's Seat by Muriel Spark
Our Holiday by Louise Candlish
Sometimes People Die by Simon Stephenson
What Happened to Nina? by Dervla McTiernan
Westport by James B. Comey
The Witness by Alexandra Wilson
Lies of Silence by Brian Moore
Glasgow Boys by Margaret McDonald
it was amazing
Emma, Disappeared by Andrew Hughes
Hunted by Abir Mukherjee
The Spare Room by Andrea Bartz
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley
Someone in the Attic by Andrea Mara
She's Not Sorry by Mary Kubica
Sharp Glass by Sarah Hilary
Daughter of Mine by Megan Miranda
Falling Animals by Sheila Armstrong
The Man I Think I Know by Mike Gayle
The Blood Promise by Liz Mistry
The View on the Way Down by Rebecca Wait
The Mystery Writer by Sulari Gentill
Beneath Devil's Bridge by Loreth Anne White
You Are Here by David Nicholls
it was amazing
A Spy Like Me by Kim Sherwood
The Teacher by Freida McFadden
The Family Experiment by John Marrs
The Missing Family by Tim Weaver
it was amazing
Rare Singles by Benjamin Myers
Six Years by Harlan Coben
If Something Happens to Me by Alex Finlay
Placeholders by James Roseman
I Hope This Finds You Well by Natalie Sue
Think Twice by Harlan Coben
Cut and Thirst by Margaret Atwood
The Hearing Test by Eliza Barry Callahan
Tell Me Everything by Elizabeth Strout
it was amazing
Only Here, Only Now by Tom Newlands
Redemption by Jack Jordan
Exile by Aimée Walsh
Sandwich by Catherine Newman
The Chamber by Will Dean
Father's Day by Richard Madeley
The Light We Lost by Jill Santopolo
Lula Dean's Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller
really liked it
The Negotiator by Brooke Robinson
Message Deleted by K.L. Slater
Early Sobrieties by Michael Deagler
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan
This Is Why We Lied by Karin Slaughter
The Fellowship of Puzzlemakers by Samuel Burr
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
I Will Ruin You by Linwood Barclay
Middle of the Night by Riley Sager
really liked it
The Echoes by Evie Wyld
I Love You, I Love You, I Love You by Laura Dockrill
Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín
The Midnight Feast by Lucy Foley
The Suspect by Rob Rinder
Long Island by Colm Tóibín
One Wrong Turn by C.M. Ewan
True Love by Paddy Crewe
The Garden Party by B.P. Walter
Grief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
First Wife's Shadow by Adele Parks
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie
The Lost Victim by Robert Bryndza
it was amazing
In Memoriam by Alice Winn
The Dead Friend Project by Joanna Wallace
The Cracked Mirror by Chris Brookmyre
The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson
The Last Visitor by Martin Griffin
it was amazing
A Scandalous Man by Gavin Esler
Spiral by Cameron Ward
We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman
The Clique by Rhiannon Barnsley
The Local by Joey Hartstone
L'Affaire Alaska Sanders by Joël Dicker
End of Story by A.J. Finn
Sweat by Emma Healey
You Killed Me First by John Marrs

Kevin’s last review of the year

really liked it
This is the 500th book I have reviewed on Netgalley and what a book to reach that milestone with.

Marrs is one of those authors who conceives of ideas beyond many authors and generally pulls them off. From the blurb, and the opening chapter here, the reader is drawn in to the story of Margot, Anna and newcomer Liv. Margot, former disgraced pop star, and Anna, nice but meek, welcome Liv into their beautiful housing estate.

We know from the opening c ...more
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