📚 Yearly Book Log
Since 2010, I’ve been tracking every book I finish — one chapter at a time. This page is a running list of what I’ve read each year, updated as I go. It’s my way of remembering where I’ve been (and how many stories I’ve lived along the way).
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2025
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- The Mother Next Door by Andrea Dunlop and Mike Weber
- The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
- Dead Med by Freida McFadden
- First-Time Caller by B.K. Borison
- Run on Red by Noelle W. Ihli
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
- Barbarian’s Mate by Ruby Dixon
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
📚 Total: XX books read in 2025
⭐ Favorite Book of 2025:
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
2024
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- Book Title 2 by Author
📚 Total: XX books read in 2024
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2023
- Book Title 1 by Author
- Book Title 2 by Author
📚 Total: XX books read in 2023
⭐ Favorite Book of 2025:
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
2022
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📚 Total: XX books read in 2022
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2021
- Book Title 1 by Author
- Book Title 2 by Author
📚 Total: XX books read in 2021
⭐ Favorite Book of 2025:
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
2020
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- Book Title 2 by Author
📚 Total: XX books read in 2020
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2019
- Book Title 1 by Author
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📚 Total: XX books read in 2019
⭐ Favorite Book of 2025:
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
2018
- Book Title 1 by Author
- Book Title 2 by Author
📚 Total: XX books read in 2018
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2017
- Book Title 1 by Author
- Book Title 2 by Author
📚 Total: XX books read in 2017
⭐ Favorite Book of 2025:
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
2018
- Book Title 1 by Author
- Book Title 2 by Author
📚 Total: XX books read in 2018
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2015
- The Kind Worth Killing by Peter Swanson
- After I Do by Taylor Jenkins Reid
- The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up by Marie Kondo
- Every Last Word by Tamara Ireland Stone
- Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty
- Making Faces by Amy Harmon
📚 Total: 6 books read in 2015
⭐ Favorite Book of 2025:
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
2014
- Radio Girl by Carol Brendler
- Plain Kate by Erin Bow
- Dad is Fat by Jim Gaffigan
- The Fat Bridesmaid by Brooke Zaras
- The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness
- My Story by Elizabeth Smart
- I Know You’re There by Susan Allison-Dean
- Ask the Passengers by A.S. King
- The Golden Apple by Faerl Marie
- This Star Won’t Go Out by Esther Earl
- Death on Eat Street by J.J. Cook
- Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Carad
- Old Before My Time by Hayley Okines
- The Publicist by Christina George
- Cure For the Common Breakup by Beth Kendrick
- Dead on Her Feet by Lisa Fernow
- Looking For Me by Beth Hoffman
- French Twist by Glynis Astie
- Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
- Beyond Hollywood Strip by Shamron Moore
- A Pinch of Ooh La La by Renee Swindle
- Legend by Marie Lu
- In the Mirror by Kaira Rouda
- My Mother’s Secret by J.L. Witterick
- Parenting: Illustrated With Crappy Pictures by Amber Dusick
- Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn
- Hungry Mother Creek by Heather Cobham
- Chez Stinky by Susan Daffron
- The Harm in Asking by Sara Barron
- Full of Life by Nancy O’Dell
- A Taste Fur Murder by Dixie Lyle
- Saranormal: Mischief Night by Phoebe Rivers
- Confessions of a Scary Mommy by Jill Smokler
- Motherhood Comes Naturally by Jill Smokler
- I Work at a Public Library by Gina Sheridan
- The Terrible and Wonderful Reasons Why I Run Long Distances by Matthew Inman
- Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake
- French Toast by Glynis Astie
- Spell Booked by Joyce and Jim Lavene
- The Mistletoe Promise by Richard Paul Evans
- Saranormal: Spirits of the Season by Phoebe Rivers
- What to Expect When You’re Expecting by Heidi Murkoff
📚 Total: XX books read in 2024
⭐ Favorite Book of 2024:
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✨ Other Standout Reads:
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2013
- Diners, Dives and Dead Ends by Terri Austin
- Bouquet Toss by Melissa Brown
- Wonder by R.J. Palacio
- My Beautiful Failure by Janet Ruth Young
- Baby! Baby? Baby!? by Holly Kerr
- Ten by Gretchen McNeil
- Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion
- Butter by Erin Jade Lange
- The Bride’s Baby by Liz Fielding
- A State of Jane by Meredith Schorr
- Spookygirl: Paranormal Investigator by Jill Baguchinksy
- Louder Than Words by Laurie Plissner
- The Trajectory of Dreams by Nicole Wolverton
- Baby Bonanza by Maureen Child
- The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
- Eleanor and Park by Rainbow Rowell
- One For The Books by Joe Queenan
- When She Was Gone by Gwendolen Gross
- Pilgrims Don’t Wear Pink by Stephanie Kate Strohm
- The Gordonston Ladies Dog Walking Club by Duncan Whitehead
- Bridesmaid Lotto by Rachel Astor
- Fracture by Megan Miranda
- The After Girls by Leah Konen
- Revival, Volume One: You’re Among Friends by Tim Seeley
- How I Lost You by Janet Gurtler
- 3rd Generation and Beyond by Danna Pycher
- Moonlit by Jadie Jones
- OCD, The Dude, and Me by Lauren Roedy Vaughn
- Bad Day by Devon Cooper
- A Glittering Chaos by Lisa de Nikolits
- Saranormal: Haunted Memories by Phoebe Rivers
- Thousand Words by Jennifer Brown
- The Truth About You and Me by Amanda Grace
- Zom-B by Darren Shan
- The Time Between by Karen White
- Hollywood Strip by Shamron Moore
- The Billionaire Wins the Game by Melody Anne
- Wink by Eric Trant
- Is This All There Is? by Patricia Mann
- Another Saturday Night and I Ain’t Got No Body by Jennie Marts
- Blogger Girl by Meredith Schorr
- Loving the Missing Link by Julia Asel Thomas
- The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
- How I Planned Your Wedding by Susan Wiggs and Elizabeth Wiggs Maas
- The Good Luck Girls of Shipwreck Lane by Kelly Harms
- How to Say Goodbye in Robot by Natalie Standiford
- Cowboy With a Cause by Carla Cassidy
- She Ain’t Heavy by Arnine Cumsky Weiss
- The Dogs of Christmas by W. Bruce Cameron
- The Snowman Maker by Barbara Briggs Ward
- Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock by Matthew Quick
- The Trouble With Christmas by Debbie Mason
- Tiara Trouble by Lane Buckman
- Tales From the Laundry Pile by Kathleen Kole
- Swimming With Maya by Eleanor Vincent
📚 Total: 55 books read in 2013
⭐ Favorite Book of 2025:
The Bright Years by Sarah Damoff
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Is She Really Going Out With Him? by Sophie Cousens
- Heartwood by Amity Gaige
- The Hollow by Kiersten Modglin
2012
- Going Underground by Susan Vaught
- Lunatics by Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel
- Angel Face by Barbie Latza Nadeau
- The Future of Us by Jay Asher and Carolyn Mackler
- Scotland by Starlight by Nancy Volkers
- Julia’s Child by Sarah Pinneo
- Inside the Mind of Casey Anthony by Keith Ablow
- One For the Money by Janet Evanovich
- The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight by Jennifer E. Smith
- Bridge of Scarlet Leaves by Kristina McMorris
- Bed by David Whitehouse
- The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
- The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
- The Uninvited by Tim Wynne-Jones
- All These Thing I’ve Done by Gabrielle Zevin
- The Body Finder by Kimberly Derting
- Crossing Stones by Helen Frost
- Home Front by Kristin Hannah
- The Vow by Kim and Krickitt Carpenter
- The Girls of No Return by Erin Saldin
- Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James
- Let’s Pretend This Never Happened by Jenny Lawson
- A Little Bit Pregnant by Susan Mallery
- The Roots of the Olive Tree by Courtney Miller Santo
- India’s Summer by Therese
- Picture Perfect by Lucie Simone
- Saranormal: Ghost Town by Phoebe Rivers
- The Extra Mile by Pam Reed
- Enchanted by Starlight by Tina Hook
- A Winter Dream by Richard Paul Evans
- Pass the Hot Stuff by Dana Page
- The Reindeer Keeper by Barbara Briggs Ward
- With My Body by Nikki Gemmell
- Sharp by David Fitzpatrick
- Dancing Naked in Dixie by Lauren Clark
- Following Atticus by Tom Ryan
📚 Total: 36 books read in 2012
⭐ Favorite Book of 2012:
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Lunatics by Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel
- All These Things I've Done by Gabrielle Zevin
2011
- Simply From Scratch by Alicia Bessette
- Sounds Like Crazy by Shana Mahaffey
- The Healing Spell by Kimberley Griffiths Little
- Brains by Robin Becker
- John Dies at the End by David Wong
- Sheetrock Angel by Jeanne C. Davis
- Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
- The Dumpster by Becky Due
- Cardboard by Fiona Place
- Snow by Ronald Malfi
- A World I Never Made by James LePore
- Letters From Home by Kristina McMorris
- Blood of My Brother by James LePore
- The Long Weekend by Savita Kalhan
- You Don't Love This Man by Dan DeWeese
- Memoirs of a Widowed Mistress by Megan van Eyck
- Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
- Miss Hildreth Wore Brown by Olivia deBelle Byrd
- Separate Kingdoms by Valerie Laken
- The Chimp Who Loved Me by Annie Greer
- Stilettos and Scoundrels by Laina Turner-Molaski
- Notes From a Totally Lame Vampire by Tim Collins
- A Scottish Ferry Tale by Nancy Volkers
- A Brief Lunacy by Cynthia Thayer
- Stay by Deb Caletti
- Hit Reply by Rocki St. Claire
- 703 by Nancy Makin
- The Babysitter Murders by Janet Ruth Young
- Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver
- When Did I Get Like This? by Amy Wilson
- The Loving Dead by Amelia Beamer
- Love Struck by Chantel Simmons
- Beaglemania by Linda O. Johnston
- The Mumbo Jumbo Circus by Jane George
- Sharing Sam by Katherine Applegate
- Exposure by Therese Fowler
- Megan's Way by Melissa Foster
- Starring in the Movie of My Life by Laurel Osterkamp
- Breaking Even by Kathleen Kole
- The Art of Saying Goodbye by Ellyn Bache
- Zombie Blondes by Brian James
- Things We Didn't Say by Kristina Riggle
- Beauty Queens by Libba Bray
- 32 Candles by Ernessa T. Carter
- Chasing Amanda by Melissa Foster
- Click by Lisa Becker
- Stay by Allie Larkin
- Lessons From A Dead Girl by Jo Knowles
- The Book of Lies by Mary Horlock
- In Her Wake by Nancy Rappaport
- Stiltsville by Susanna Daniel
- Repairing Rainbows by Lynda fishman
- Tiger, Tiger by Margaux Fragoso
- Blow Me by Lennie Ross
- Two Kisses For Maddy by Matthew Logelin
- Just Friends With Benefits by Meredith Schorr
- Cocktail Hour Under the Tree of Forgetfulness by Alexandra Fuller
- Twenty-Eight and a Half Wishes by Denise Grover Swank
- Heist Society by Ally Carter
- A Stolen Life by Jaycee Dugard
- Rock Star's Girl by J.F. Kristin
- Tassy Morgan's Bluff by Jim Stinson
- The Final Note by Kevin Alan Milne
- Here Lies Bridget by Paige Harbison
- Seriously... I'm Kidding by Ellen DeGeneres
- Little Blog on the Prairie by Cathleen Davitt Bell
- Practical Jean by Trevor Cole
- Life, In Spite of Me by Kristen Jane Anderson
- The Christmas Shoppe by Melody Carlson
- Sorry by Zoran Drvenkar
- Love Times Three by Joe, Alina, Vicki and Valerie Darger
- Dollars to Donuts by Kathleen Kole
- This Beautiful Life by Helen Schulman
- Christmas on Nutcracker Court by Judy Duarte
- The Christmas Wedding by James Patterson and Richard DiLallo
- Lost December by Richard Paul Evans
- The Nine Lives of Christmas by Sheila Roberts
- The Paper Bag Christmas by Kevin Alan Milne
- Caught in the Act by Jeannie McDonough and Paul Lonardo
📚 Total: 79 books read in 2011
⭐ Favorite Book of 2011:
Letters From Home by Kristina McMorris
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Simply From Scratch by Alicia Bessette
- The Chimp Who Loved Me by Annie Greer and Tim Vandehey
- Exposure by Therese Fowler
- Things We Didn't Say by Kristina Riggle
- 32 Candles by Ernessa T. Carter
- Stiltsville by Susanna Daniel
- Lost December by Richard Paul Evans
2010
- Bliss by Lauren Myracle
- Crossing the Bridge by Michael Baron
- Urban Gothic by Brian Keene
- Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
- A Black Tie Affair by Sherrill Bodine
- Knit, Purl, Die by Anne Canadeo
- Hold Still by Nina LaCour
- Falling for Romeo by Jennifer Laurens
- Unlikely Angels by Michael O'Doran
- McTeague by Frank Norris *
- Ghostbread by Sonja Livingston *
- Nocturne by Harrison Gradwell Slater
- A Season of Eden by J.M. Warwick
- Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron *
- Heavenly by Jennifer Laurens
- The Custom of the Country by Edith Wharton*
- Princess for Hire by Lindsey Leavitt
- Tempered Justice by Helene J. Smith
- The Circle of Friends: Heather by L. Diane Wolfe
- The Mark by Jen Nadol
- Skin by Ted Dekker
- For Keeps by Natasha Friend
- Getting Revenge on Lauren Wood by Eileen Cook
- Not Becoming My Mother by Ruth Reichl
- Jekel Loves Hyde by Beth Fantaskey
- Stalker Girl by Rosemary Graham
- A Certain Wolfish Charm by Lydia Dare
- Morpheus Road: The Light by DJ MacHale
- Things I Know About Love by Kate le Vann
- The Heart is Not a Size by Beth Kephart
- Saving CeeCee Honeycutt by Beth Hoffmann
- Siren by Tricia Rayburn
- The Line by Teri Hall
- In A Heartbeat by Loretta Ellsworth
- If You Lived Here, You'd Be Home Now by Claire LaZebnik
- Penitence by Jennifer Laurens
- The Last Christian by David Gregory
- Strange Neighbors by Ashlyn Chase
- I Now Pronounce You Someone Else by Erin McCahan
- This One is Mine by Maria Semple
- Tell Me a Secret by Holly Cupala
- Numbers by Rachel Ward
- An Object of Beauty by Steve Martin
- Hector and The Search for Happiness by Francois Lelord
- Infinite Days by Rebecca Maizel
- Huck by Janet Elder
- The Wild Irish Sea by Loucinda McGary
- The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson
- After by Amy Efaw
- The Ivy by Lauren Kunze and Rina Onur
- Sounds of Murder by Patricia Rockwell
- Gentlemen Prefer Blones by Anita Loos
- Fangland by John Marks
- Fairview Felines by Michele Corriel
- The Cougar Club by Susan McBride
- In The Neighborhood by Peter Lovenheim
- Muder at Yale by Stella Sands
- Up From the Blue by Susan Henderson
- Fat Cat by Robin Brande
- The Bedwetter by Sarah Silverman
- Holly's Inbox by Holly Denham
- Promise Me by Richard Paul Evans
- The Wedding Gift by Kathleen McKenna
- The Gift by Richard Paul Evans
- The Christmas List by Richard Paul Evans
- The Christmas Hope by Donna VanLiere
- Comfort and Joy by Kristin Hannah
- Eviction Earth by T.C. Pannone
📚 Total: 68 books read in 2024
⭐ Favorite Book of 2010:
Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron
✨ Other Standout Reads:
- Siren by Tricia Rayburn
- If You Lived Here You'd Be Home Now by Claire LaZebnik
- Infinite Days by Rebecca Maizel
- After by Amy Efaw
- Up From the Blue by Susan Henderson
- Promise Me by Richard Paul Evans