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2024
My Year in Books
5,332
pages read
17
books read


A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Shortest Book
183
pages
Memories of Ice by Steven Erikson
Longest Book
925
pages

Average book length in 2024
313
pages

Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
Most Shelved
1,336,840
people also shelved
The Cat Who Said Cheese by Lilian Jackson Braun
Least Shelved
12,942
people also shelved

Caleb’s average rating for 2024
3.6
3.6

Memories of Ice by Steven Erikson
Highest Rated on ŷ
4.46 average

The Man in the Queue by Josephine Tey

Caleb’s first review of the year

really liked it
A great first effort, somewhat clunky in places.

I really like Alan Grant as a contrast to other golden age detectives. He’s more sensitive, grounded, and thoughtful than your Lord Peter Wimsey, or Hercule Poroit.

The plot is subversive and thematically rich. It’s clear that Tey had thoughts about the role of police in the society, and how even someone well meaning and “honest� like Grant can come across as a manipulative sociopath in the course of
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䴡’S 2024 BOOKS
The Man in the Queue by Josephine Tey
really liked it
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club by Dorothy L. Sayers
Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie
Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie
A Murder Is Announced by Agatha Christie
Death on the Nile by Agatha Christie
Cards on the Table by Agatha Christie
A Shilling for Candles by Josephine Tey
The Cat Who Said Cheese by Lilian Jackson Braun
Whose Body? by Dorothy L. Sayers
Silence by Shūsaku Endō
it was amazing
Men at Arms by Terry Pratchett
Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers
Dune Messiah by Frank Herbert
A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin
Memories of Ice by Steven Erikson

Memories of Ice by Steven Erikson

Caleb’s last review of the year

really liked it
Sporadically Masterfull with an amazing ending.
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