2023 Year in Books

Welcome to my year in books! As many books I’ve read are not yet released when I read them, I’ll be returning to this page to link and update as I do reviews for the books – the title will be the link to the review where applicable.


  • The Foxglove King by Hannah Whitten
  • The Six: The Lives of the Mitford Sisters by Laura Thompson
  • Circe by Madeline Miller (Bridge Street Book Club)
  • Beartown by Fredrik Backman (Beartown #1, Bridge Street Book Club)
  • Atomic Anna by Rachel Barenbaum (Bridge Street Book Club)
  • This Bird Has Flown by Susanna Hoffs
  • The Correspondents: Six Women Writers on the Front Lines of World War II by Judith Mackrell (Bridge Street Book Club)
  • Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings by Neil Price
  • From Blood and Ash by Jennifer L. Armentrout (Blood & Ash #1)
  • Lenny Marks Gets Away with Murder by Kerryn Mayne (not pictured, expected publication Spring 2024)
  • Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (Empyrean #1)
  • Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy (Bridge Street Book Club)
  • Shutout by Avery Keelan (Rules of the Game #2)
  • The Deal by Elle Kennedy (Off Campus #1)
  • Icebreaker by Hannah Grace (Maple Hills #1)
  • Always Only You by Chloe Liese (Bergman Siblings #2)
  • Great Circle by Maggie Shipstead (Bridge Street Book Club)
  • Canadian Boyfriend by Jenny Holiday
  • Pucked by Helena Hunting (Pucked #1)
  • Behind the Net by Stephanie Archer (Vancouver Storm #1)
  • Madam by Phoebe Wynne (Bridge Street Book Club)
  • Powerless by Elsie Silver (Chestnut Springs #3)
  • She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chang (Radiant Emperor #1) (Bridge Street Book Club)
  • Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy by Faith Erin Hicks
  • The Graham Effect by Elle Kennedy (Campus Diaries #1)
  • Hearts on Thin Ice by Katie Kennedy