Books I’ve Read in 2025:
Bad Bridget: Crime, Mayhem and the Lives of Emigrant Women by Elaine Farrell and Leanne McCormick
Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller by Oliver Darkshire
Beauty is a Wound by Eka Kurniawan
Horse by Geraldine Brooks
Pity by Andrew McMillan
Moonstone by Laura Purcell
Puzzlewood by Rosie Andrews
A Poisoner’s Tale by Cathryn Kemp
Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton
A Bookshop of One’s Own by Jane Cholmeley
The Gilda Stories by Jewelle Gomez
The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
The Tortoise and the Hare by Elizabeth Jenkins
Poor Girls by Clare Whitfield
We’ll Prescribe You a Cat by Syou Ishida
One Fine Day by Molly Panter-Downes
Dead Animals by Phoebe Stuckes
Christ Stopped at Eboli by Carlo Levi
On the Hippie Trail by Rick Steves
Graveyard Shift by M. L. Rio
Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton
Bad Habit by Alana S. Portero, trans. Mara Faye Lethem
Pereira Maintains by Antonio Tabucchi
Rural Hours by Harriet Baker
Lev’s Violin: An Italian Adventure by Helena Atlee